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Meta’s chief AI officer says AI agent swarm outperformed 100 engineers
Meta's AI agent swarm highlights the potential for AI systems to efficiently handle specific tasks, challenging traditional engineering roles. The post Meta’s chief AI officer says AI agent swarm outperformed 100 engineers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Five days after a group of people attacked staff at a private hospital over the treatment of an injured ‘Govinda’, Palghar Police in Maharashtra on Friday (September 11, 2026) arrested 14 persons, including a Shiv Sena MLA's son, even as the Bombay High Court termed the probe so far as “ridiculous and seriously flawed” and sought a report from a high-ranking official. The action taken by the Palghar police appeared to be "merely superficial and seemed to have been carried out in a manner that would ultimately benefit the accused", the High Court said.
Billionaire Delo gives record £36 million to Farage’s Reform UK
BitMEX founder Ben Delo pledged £36 million (S$61.6 million) to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, a record donation designed to help the insurgent political party fend off its critics while turbo-charging its attempts to gain power at the next British general election. The gift amounts to £1 million a month between now and August 2029, the latest date at which Labour Prime Minister Andy Burnham can schedule the next national vote. It arrives at a time when Reform’s campaign financing has attracted unprecedented scrutiny, including from the police.
Thousands of ebikes seized by London councils as anger rises over blocked paths
Operators blame lack of parking and councils bemoan lack of central regulation, as more than 3,000 badly parked bikes seized London boroughs have seized at least 3,000 ebikes this year, a Guardian investigation has found, as hire companies face growing calls to stop bicycles littering streets and blocking pavements. Local authorities across the capital have seized 3,393 hazardously parked or abandoned ebikes so far this year, 23% higher than the number seized during all of 2025. Continue reading...
Yemen's Houthis capture a Red Sea island in threat to shipping
Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have captured a strategic island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The move threatens Saudi oil exports through a key commercial lane. And Saudi Arabia said it shut down a major oil pipeline as a precaution after it came under attack.
Kosovo Counts Down to War Crimes Trial of Former President Seen as Hero
Giant screens featuring digital timers appeared in squares and on main roads across Kosovo this month, counting down to Sept. 16 when judges in The Hague are due to deliver a verdict in the war crimes trial of former President Hashim Thaci.
‘The Face of Horror’ Review: Anna Biller Brings Her Brand of Technicolor Feminism to a Tale of Chivalry (or Lack Thereof)
Powered by WordPress.com VIP Powered by WordPress.com VIP TIFF: The medieval setting proves a perfect match for Biller's sensibilities, as she crafts a sophomore feature as visually striking and blunt in its messaging as "The Love Witch." More stories by Christian It’s hard to think of many independent filmmakers who emerged from their first feature with a voice as fully developed as Anna Biller‘s.
Nelson: Benn's graduation day is here but Garcia could be a class above
Conor Benn will challenge Ryan Garcia for the WBC welterweight title at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas in the early hours of Sunday morning; Sky Sports expert Johnny Nelson is refusing to write off the British fighter who is challenging for his first world title Conor Benn must prove he belongs at world level in this weekend's fight against Ryan Garcia, but the WBC champion might be too fast and too sharp, says Sky Sports expert Johnny Nelson.
How much do you really know about football? Keep scrolling to beat all three of BBC Sport's daily quizzes. Today's questions, clues and answers have been set by Flora Snelson, Joe Rindl and BBC Sport user Murray Hope in Craigellachie. Today's Who Am I? Guess the footballer in as few attempts as possible. After each wrong guess you unlock a new clue. The fewer clues you need to get the right answer, the more points you score. Give us five correct answers inside five minutes. Guess today's fiendishly difficult question. You have five lives before the answer is revealed.