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An Austrian man has been found guilty of gross negligent manslaughter after he left his girlfriend behind on a mountain hike and she froze to death.

The rise of chatbot marketing is happening as AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini hit mass adoption.

Scientists raced to make drugs that help people lose as much weight as possible. Now they’re pumping the brakes.

Obama and his team never saw Trump coming, as a new set of oral history interviews released Tuesday makes abundantly clear. He was, to them, a ‘con man,’ a ‘clown,’ a ‘laughingstock.’ 

What used to be innocent enough — checking social media to see what our friends were up to — has escalated into a battle of wills in which there can emerge only one victor: man or phone. 

American conservatives should be clear about the tensions inherent in their appeal for European change. 

Aaron Trinh was 5-foot-6, and he was unhappy. Then, he came across videos on TikTok about height surgery.

David Greene, a public radio host, had never heard of Google’s NotebookLM, until a former colleague emailed him to ask if he’d lent it his voice.

The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, 84, has gripped the nation, with unverified reports of ransom notes, chilling doorbell camera footage and the fame of Guthrie’s daughter capturing intense interest.

Violence has erupted between organised crime groups jostling for a slice of the lucrative market, with a spate of firebombings, extortion, shootings and homicides.

Global demonstrations have erupted as protesters demand an end to Iran’s current leadership, as tensions rise ahead of renewed nuclear talks.

US President Donald Trump’s second term has been punctuated by blunt, sometimes shocking statements about foreign policy.

An investigation of Jesse Van Rootselaar’s online life offers a chronicle of a young person’s gradual descent into mental health crises and radicalisation into extreme violence.

Journalists and researchers will spend the next months ferreting through the Epstein files in search of further criminal conduct or a new conspiratorial wrinkle. But one truth has already emerged.

Researchers say hate groups and terrorist organisations are exploiting games such as Minecraft and Roblox and other popular online platforms to recruit a new generation of extremists.