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The co-founder and CEO of the world’s first company to hit a US$4 trillion market cap, says he would be focusing on a different path if he was heading to university in 2025.

A regional cybercrime crackdown has swept through Cambodia, netting more than 1000 suspects and reigniting concerns over human rights abuses in scam compounds.

Scientists in Britain have created healthy “three-person babies” through a groundbreaking method designed to stop fatal genes in their tracks.

THE WASHINGTON POST: Scientists are probing the cognitive cost of AI chatbots.

Meta has announced it has removed about 10 million profiles for impersonating large content producers through the first half of 2025 as part of an effort by the company to combat ‘spammy content’.

Two mothers share their heartbreaking stories of the devastating aftermath of a simple dose of measles.

Sotheby's is putting some rare items up for auction, including what it calls the largest piece of Mars ever found on earth.

Australian Olympic swimming champion Leisel Jones has given an update on her wellbeing, less than two weeks after revealing she had wanted to ‘end it all’ in a raw and vulnerable post on social media.

They are fluffy, creepy and loved by adults, kids and celebrities. But what is the blind box buying obsession really doing to those who go to extreme lengths to obtain a ‘rare’ monster?

A father who gave himself an at home pedicure was forced to have his leg amputated when the pampering went pear shaped. 

THE NEW YORK TIMES: A year ago, a 1,200-acre stretch of farmland outside New Carlisle, Indiana, was an empty cornfield. Now, seven Amazon data centres have risen up, each larger than a football stadium.

When vapes started to become popular, the tiny cartridges carried big promises, presented as a healthier alternative to cigarettes and a path to quit smoking. So why are alarms now being raised?

The ex-champion has revealed in an emotional video his relief at making ‘it out to the other side’.

Samsung has launched three new folding smartphones with new AI capabilities that it hopes will become part of daily life, however, analysts warn consumers are not be ready to go for a fold-out mobile offering

JENI O’DOWD: People are creating AI partners who never say no. They are watching OnlyFans creators who pretend to love them and talking to AI therapists who never roll their eyes. What could go wrong?