OpenAI Unveils o3 AI System for Reasoning Through Math, Science, and Coding Tasks

OpenAI has announced a new artificial intelligence system, OpenAI o3, designed to reason through complex problems in math, science, and computer programming. The system outperformed industry-leading A.I. technologies on standardized benchmark tests, showcasing its accuracy in math, science, coding, and logic tasks. o3 is the successor to o1, introduced earlier this year, with improved accuracy … Read more

Qualcomm Wins Key Patent Dispute with Arm in US Jury Ruling

A federal jury in the United States has ruled in favor of mobile computing titan Qualcomm, ending a licensing dispute with chipmaker Arm. The decision came after proceedings between the two companies ended in mistrial. The jury cleared Qualcomm of any wrongdoing in acquiring central processor designs from Nuvia, a technology company it acquired for … Read more

Lucky Mega Millions Ticket Could Yield Record-Breaking Jackpot

The holiday season may be the perfect time to buy a lottery ticket, as tonight’s Mega Millions drawing could yield a jackpot nearing $1 billion – a record-breaking prize for December. The previous day’s winning numbers were 2, 20, 51, 56, and 67, with the Mega Ball being 19. The current jackpot has surged to … Read more

French Court Convicts 8 Ties to Teacher’s Islamist Killing

A French court has convicted eight people tied to the events that led to Samuel Paty’s beheading in 2020 after he showed caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad to his students. Eight people, including two friends of the killer and four others who encouraged or glorified his attack online, received prison sentences ranging from one year … Read more

Billy Napier Leads Florida to Bowl Win, Ends 2019 Drought

Florida Gators coach Billy Napier has earned praise from fans and pundits after leading his team to a convincing 33-8 victory over Tulane in the 2024 Gasparilla Bowl. The win marked the first bowl game win for the Gators since 2019, ending a five-year drought. The Gators started strong, with kicker Trey Smack scoring two … Read more

Understanding Website Cookies and Their Purpose

Cookies are small files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help us with basic functions, like remembering your login details. Additionally, cookies enable personalisation, such as showing content tailored to your interests. They also allow us to collect data on how our site is used, which helps us improve it. Accepting … Read more

Craig Wright Sentenced to 1 Year in Prison for Contempt of Court

Craig Wright, the man claiming he invented Bitcoin and asserting intellectual property rights, has been sentenced to a year in prison for contempt of court. However, the sentence is suspended and can be enforced if Wright continues violating court rulings. Wright defied an order to attend a court hearing in person this week and claimed … Read more

Big Lots Abandons Nexus Capital Management Sale Plan

Big Lots, Inc. announced on December 19 that it does not anticipate closing its previously announced asset purchase agreement with Nexus Capital Management. Instead, the company continues to pursue a going concern transaction with Nexus or another party, aiming to complete the sale by early January. In parallel, Big Lots is preparing to start going … Read more