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Mistakes, mistrust and misdirection: 25 years after 9/11, its dark legacy continues to unfold
The world’s most powerful country responded to the worst terrorist attack in its history by inflicting terror of its own...
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Finance
Osama bin Laden shook the world on 9/11. Today it is clear how his wider plans failed
The al-Qaida leader envisaged an economically battered US withdrawing from the Middle East – and a global Muslim uprisin...
Health
Texas reports first equine infection of New World screwworm on ranch horse
The flesh-eating parasite had been largely eradicated, but now authorities are racing to contain an outbreak
Technology
More Anthropic researchers warn of AI’s perils but Musk dismisses ‘psyop’
Insiders at the firm fear tech’s advancement could cause human extinction, while others are calling their declarations o...
Automobile
‘It was all hands on deck’: how the CIA responded to 9/11
Veterans recall chaos and confusion as the attacks unfolded – followed by a ‘war on terror’ that left agency with a tarn...
Automobile
Steve Hilton vows to abolish California DMV if elected governor
Republican calls department of motor vehicles a ‘bloated bureaucracy’ as he seeks to boost his longshot campaign
Technology
Elon Musk attacks film-maker behind documentary about him
Tech mogul calls director Alex Gibney a ‘bitter old man’ who has ‘zero integrity’ in series of posts on X
Technology
OpenAI not on track to reduce risk of ‘catastrophic’ loss of control, says board member
US government adviser Paul Christiano warns of risks to AI industry as he joins OpenAI’s non-profit foundation
Gadgets
First Thing: Trump makes highly unusual promise of $5,000 for all if Republicans win midterms
Speaking in Dallas, the president raised ethical concerns with an apparent $1tn offer to the electorate
Technology
Lawmakers blast AI companies after researcher warns of human extinction by 2030
Former Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon said AI will become ‘superhuman systems’ that can cause human extinction by the en...
Technology
Apple’s new CEO introduces himself at annual showcase: ‘I continue to be inspired every single day’
John Ternus helms his first major event as head of $4.5tn company, where he announces first foldable iPhone