Iran's supreme leader is dead, but the regime endures. Iran scholar Mehrzad Boroujerdi walks through how the leadership succession could unfold.
Mages have always been one of the most iconic and powerful DPS classes in World of Warcraft Classic. On the surface, the class looks simple-cast Frostbolt, drink water, repeat-but truly pumping as a mage requires far more than binding spells to convenient keybinds. From WoW Classic 20th Anniversary Gold race and profession choices to talent builds, gear optimization, rotations, and consumables,...
As AI jitters rattle IT stocks, Infosys partners with Anthropic to build ‘enterprise-grade’ AI agents Indian IT giant Infosys said on Tuesday it has partnered with Anthropic to develop enterprise-grade AI agents, as automation driven by large language models reshapes the global IT services industry. Under the partnership, Infosys plans to integrate Anthropic’s Claude models into its Topaz AI...
AI search grounded in Facebook posts? What could go wrong?AI is pretty reliable at putting things on your calendar these days, but it hasn’t quite cracked answering the related and all-important question of “What should I do this weekend?” Meta’s new AI Mode in search could be a useful tool — if it ever learns to stop getting stuff wrong.AI Mode is a new option when you hit the search bar in...
Yann LeCun’s AMI Labs raises $1.03 billion to build world models AMI Labs, the new venture cofounded by Turing Prize winner Yann LeCun after he left Meta, has raised $1.03 billion at a $3.5 billion pre-money valuation. AMI is working on world models, or AI that learns from reality, not just from language. This category has fewer players than generative AI, but maybe not for long. “My...
U.S.-Iran peace talks still in limbo after Iran seizes ships in the Strait of Hormuz Ships are anchored near the shoreline on April 22, 2026 in Bandar Abbas, Iran. Bandar Abbas is a port city and the capital of Hormozgan Province, along the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz....