After Assad's fall, Syria's Kurds are left in limbo, feeling abandoned by the U.S. Children play outside a vacant school that is now being used to house displaced people in Qamishli, Syria. Claire Harbage/NPR...

IrisGo, a startup backed by Andrew Ng, looks to become the AI desktop buddy you never knew you needed Industry insiders say the next big thing in AI is “proactive” systems: agents that can anticipate a user’s needs — and fulfill them — before the user even knows what those needs are. One startup that’s looking to make headway in this area is IrisGo. The company, which closed a $2.8...

X is testing a new ad format that connects posts with products X is testing a new ad format that inserts a recommendation directly underneath a post that references the company or its products. The initial test, spotted by an X user in Europe, displayed a suggestion to “Get Starlink” beneath a post from a user that said Starlink’s satellite service works great in Portugal. The link, when...

March Madness 2026: How to Watch the First Round Why You Can Trust CNET Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement Don't miss the first round of the men's and women's NCAA tournament this week. Liz Kocan has spent the last 20...

Joe Kent: Former counter-terrorism head under FBI investigation over alleged leaksAFP via Getty ImagesJoe Kent is a long-time Trump supporter and decorated veteran of the US militaryThe FBI is investigating Donald Trump's former top counter-terrorism official - who resigned from the role earlier this week - over alleged leaks, sources have told CBS News, the BBC's US partner.Joe Kent is under...