Gazans urged to shelter as sandstorm turns skies orangeGazans were urged to take shelter as a sandstorm swept across the enclave on Saturday. Most of the more than two million Palestinians living in the enclave are displaced, living in tents or buildings heavily damaged by the war with Israel. First responders operating under the Hamas-run Interior Ministry warned people to secure their tents...

ChatGPT can now create interactive visuals to help you understand math and science concepts On Tuesday, OpenAI introduced dynamic visual explanations, a new ChatGPT feature that allows users to see how formulas, variables, and mathematical relationships change in real time.  Instead of just reading an explanation or looking at a static diagram, users can now interact directly with...

Self-driving tech startup Wayve raises $1.2B from Nvidia, Uber, and three automakers Wayve’s self-driving tech has attracted a diverse set of investors in the company’s latest $1.2 billion funding round, including three automakers, top venture and institutional firms, and returning backers Microsoft, Nvidia, and Uber.  Everyone, it seems, wants a piece of the U.K. startup, which is now...

Total repression and air strikes bring daily unrelenting dread for IraniansFergal KeaneSpecial correspondentWatch: Iranians show daily life under air strikes and regime crackdownA woman stands on a rooftop listening to the sounds of the city below. There is only the dull hum of traffic tonight. But she knows how easily that can change. It is usually the dogs who notice the sound first and begin...

Vega raises $120M Series B to rethink how enterprises detect cyber threats Modern enterprises generate enormous amounts of security data, but legacy tools like Splunk still require companies to store all of it in one place before they can detect threats — a slow and costly process that’s increasingly breaking down in cloud environments where volumes are exploding and data lives...