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OpenAI created a team to control ‘superintelligent’ AI —then let it wither, source says

OpenAI’s Superalignment team, responsible for developing ways to govern and steer “superintelligent” AI systems was promised 20% of the company’s compute resources, according to a person from that team. But requests for a fraction of that compute were often denied, blocking the team from doing their work.

AT&T deal will make every phone a satellite phone

AT&T is getting close to offering subscribers the capability to transform their regular phones into legit satellite devices.

The best portable power station for 2024 to help you prep for storms, blackouts and emergencies

Suitable for homes, apartments, RVs and more, these backup batteries are a modern must-have.

The 27 best Walmart deals to shop this weekend — save up to 75% on early Memorial Day sales, summer essentials and more

Ready for your pre-summer perusal: A massive patio umbrella for over half off, a 65-inch Hisense smart TV for under $500 and a Keurig hot/iced coffeemaker for nearly $70 off.

The 40+ best Amazon early Memorial Day deals: Save up to 80% on summer essentials, vacuums, tech and more

A No. 1 bestselling Ninja air fryer for $80 is calling our name, as is a sleek stick vac marked down by over 50%. That's just for starters.

2024 PGA Championship: How to watch live, tee times, TV channels, schedule and more

The 2024 PGA Championship tees off Thursday. Here's how to tune in.

What to expect from Microsoft Build 2024: The Surface event, Windows 11 and AI

Microsoft has a Surface showcase and its Build developer conference planned for early next week. Here's what we expect.

The best exfoliator for face in 2024 will make your skin feel as smooth as a silk slip

Dr. Dennis Gross, Drunk Elephant, SkinMedica and Cerave will exfoliate your face and give you angel-soft skin.

Celebrity finance: 7 A-listers and athletes endorsing their way into your wallet — and why not to trust them

Microsoft’s custom Cobalt chips will come to Azure next week

Microsoft will launch its custom Cobalt 100 chips to customers as a public preview at the Microsoft Build conference next week, TechCrunch has learned. In an analyst briefing ahead of Build, Scott Guthrie, Microsoft’s executive VP of the Microsoft Cloud and AI group, directly compared Cobalt to AWS’s Graviton chips, which have been available to developers for quite a few years now. Guthrie said that Microsoft’s chips will offer 40% better performance over other ARM chips in the market. Adobe, S

2024 NFL schedule: Everything you need to know about this season's slate of games

Here's what you need to know about the 2024 NFL schedule after Wednesday night's announcement.

Google I/O 2024: Everything announced so far

It’s that moment you’ve been waiting for all year: Google I/O keynote day! Google kicks off its developer conference each year with a rapid-fire stream of announcements, including many unveilings of recent things it’s been working on. Here's everything announced so far.

Google gets serious about AI-generated video at Google I/O 2024

Google’s gunning for OpenAI’s Sora with Veo, an AI model that can create 1080p video clips around a minute long given a text prompt. Unveiled on Tuesday at Google’s I/O 2024 developer conference, Veo can capture different visual and cinematic styles, including shots of landscapes and timelapses, and make edits and adjustments to already-generated footage.

Google’s generative AI can now analyze hours of video

Gemini, Google’s family of generative AI models, can now analyze longer documents, codebases, videos and audio recordings than before. During a keynote at the Google I/O 2024 developer conference Tuesday, Google announced the private preview of a new version of Gemini 1.5 Pro, the company’s current flagship model, that can take in up to 2 million tokens. That’s double the previous maximum amount.

Meta is shutting down Workplace, its enterprise communications business

Facebook once had big ambitions to be a major player in enterprise communication and productivity, but today the social network’s parent company Meta will be closing a very significant chapter in that story. TechCrunch has learned that Meta is shuttering Workplace, a version of Facebook that had been built to enable communication among business teams and wider organizations.

AWS CEO Adam Selipsky steps down

Adam Selipsky is stepping down from his role as CEO of AWS, Amazon has confirmed to TechCrunch. In a memo shared internally by Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and published this morning to the company’s blog, Jassy said that AWS sales chief Matt Garman will be promoted to CEO. Garman previously headed AWS’ EC2 cloud computing org.

Report: Fanatics files lawsuit against Cardinals rookie WR Marvin Harrison Jr. for breach of contract

Marvin Harrison Jr., Fanatics said, “rejected or ignored every request” from the company while refusing to fulfill obligations of their contract that was signed last May.

Trevor Lawrence hasn't lived up to the hype. The Jaguars still need to pay him big

Ignore the noise whenever this contract comes through. Lawrence has earned it and the Jaguars would be foolish to go in an alternate path.

UFC Vegas 92: Ariane Carnelossi earns DQ win after absorbing multiple headbutts

Rodríguez was warned by the ref to watch her head. She responded by headbutting her opponent even harder.

Rebecca Lobo recounts sexist remark from referee while coaching her son's team

Legendary women's basketball star and broadcaster Rebecca Lobo shared a troubling example of sexism she encountered while coaching her son's youth basketball team.

Cubs' Shota Imanaga shrinks ERA to 0.84, the lowest mark through first 9 career starts in MLB history

Shota Imanaga already looks like an ace, and the bargain of the offseason.

PGA Championship Round 4 tee times: Collin Morikawa, Xander Schauffele tied atop packed leaderboard at Valhalla

Tee times for the final round of the PGA Championship in Louisville are here.

Preakness Stakes 2024 winner, payouts, results: Seize the Grey wins at Pimlico, Mystik Dan finishes 2nd, ending Triple Crown bid

Live updates from the 149th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore

PGA Championship: Shane Lowry ties the lowest score in major history

Ireland's Lowry was simply magnificent on a day when low scores at Valhalla were there to be taken.

PGA Championship: Logjam atop the leaderboard sets up fantastic Sunday

Collin Morikawa and Xander Schauffele are tied for the lead in the 2024 PGA Championship heading into Sunday's final round.

Indy 500 qualifying: Kyle Larson locks into the field; Rinus Veekay recovers from early crash to get into top 12

Kyle Larson not only qualified for the 1008th running of the Indianapolis 500, he’ll start in one of the first four rows.

Caitlin Clark's next WNBA game: How to watch the Indiana Fever vs. New York Liberty today

Are you ready to watch Caitlin Clark's next WNBA game? The Fever face the Liberty again this afternoon.

Top candidates emerge for Detroit Pistons president of basketball operations role

Trajan Langdon, Scott Perry, Dennis Lindsey and John Hammond have impressed in interviews and are front-runners to meet with Pistons owner Tom Gores.

Why Americans are feeling bad about inflation despite a good economy

How do Americans feel about inflation? They hate it. And that colors their perception of a good US economy.

The coming Social Security fight could be 1983 all over again

To figure out how Social Security's insolvency debate may play out in the years ahead, it helps to consider what transpired in 1983.

Simone Biles dominates field at U.S. Classic ahead of Olympic return in Paris this summer

Simone Biles won the U.S. Classic by nearly two full points Saturday night in what was her best outing since the Tokyo Olympics.

PGA Championship: No body cam footage in Scottie Scheffler incident, Louisville mayor says

Footage that would help clear up the Scottie Scheffler-police confrontation either doesn't exist or hasn't been found.

Preakness Stakes 2024: Seize the Grey wins in Baltimore, ending Mystik Dan's Triple Crown hopes

The Triple Crown is no longer in play.

NBA playoffs: Luka Dončić leads 17-point Mavericks comeback to finish off Thunder

The Mavericks will face the Nuggets or Timberwolves for a trip to the NBA Finals.

Report: Caitlin Clark, Fever set WNBA single-game ticket revenue record in loss to Liberty

The New York Liberty earned more than $2 million in ticket revenue in their win over Caitlin Clark and the Fever on Saturday.

PGA Championship Round 3 live updates, leaderboard: Morikawa, Schauffele share lead after wild Moving Day at Valhalla

Xander Schauffele held a one-shot lead entering play on Saturday at Valhalla.

NBA playoffs: Knicks' OG Anunoby, Josh Hart both listed as questionable for Game 7 vs. Pacers

Both players loom large as the Knicks play for a chance to face the Celtics in the Eastern Conference finals.

John Calipari unsurprised by Arkansas drawing road trip to Rupp Arena

The SEC released the home-and-away schedules for its basketball teams on Monday, and the Arkansas Razorbacks were given a trip to Rupp Arena to play Kentucky in the 2024-25 season. It was almost a guarantee, given new head coach John Calipari's history with the Wildcats. Calipari was in Little Rock on Tuesday for the One Razorback Road Show and he talked a bit about the Hogs having to make a trip to Lexington next season.

Arkansas earns 2-seed for SEC Baseball Tournament

The No. 3 Arkansas Razorbacks (43-12, 20-10 SEC) won the Southeastern Conference Western Division title this season to earn the 2-seed for next week's SEC Baseball Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Alabama. Fresh off a series loss at Texas A&M, Arkansas will face the winner of Tuesday's 7/10 seed matchup — teams still to be determined — in the second game Wednesday, which will begin approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of the first game that has a 9:30 a.m. CT first

Apple will reportedly offer higher trade-in credit for old iPhones for the next two weeks

According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple will be offering a little more than usual for some trade-ins starting next week in the US and Canada. That's as long as you're getting one of the iPhone 15 models.

Michigan lands Transfer Portal commitment from defensive back Ricky Johnson

Michigan football dipped back into the Transfer Portal on Friday to pick up former UNLV defensive back Ricky Johnson III. The former Rebel becomes Michigan's fourth addition to the secondary, joining former Albany stud Aamir Hall in Ann Arbor, as well as Jaden Mangham and Wes Walker. Johnson, a former two-star recruit from Houston, Texas in the class of 2020, has had an interesting college football experience thus far. Prior to his time at UNLV, he was previously committed to the University of

Who is Jasmine Crockett? Texas Democrat goes head-to-head with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene during House Oversight meeting

What to know about the House committee meeting that descended into chaos after Marjorie Taylor Greene insulted fellow congresswoman Jasmine Crockett.

Inside the rankings: West Virginia football 2025 class

WVU has 6 commits in the 2025 recruiting class and is currently ranked 49th nationally. We examine the rankings.

Timely offense, stellar pitching push OU past Oregon, into regional finals

Kelly Maxwell, Tiare Jennings and Ella Parker shined in the Sooners' 6-3 win over Oregon on Saturday.

LPGA monitoring after 10 golfers, including Rose Zhang, withdraw from Mizuho Americas Open

Rose Zhang was one of seven golfers who withdrew from the tournament due to an illness.

The Mavericks' major gambles pay off as Luka Dončić, Kyrie Irving lead charge to West finals

Shrewd moves and timely deals have the aggressive Mavericks moving on in the postseason — and perhaps to an even better tomorrow.

Biden Camp Has a Field Day With Wobbly Trump at Podium

XThe Biden campaign gleefully turned one of Donald Trump’s favorite digs against him on Saturday, branding the 78-year-old candidate as woefully geriatric in response to his embarrassing stumble at a Minnesota rally on Friday.Video from the event shared by Biden-Harris HQ on X showed Trump grabbing the lectern during his remarks on stage, after nearly toppling the podium over.A feeble Trump nearly falls down on stage after he leans on his podium too hard and then goes on an angry rant calling hi

Exclusive: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seen physically assaulting Cassie Ventura in 2016 surveillance video obtained by CNN

A 2016 surveillance video obtained exclusively by CNN shows Sean “Diddy” Combs grab, shove, drag and kick his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura during an altercation that matches allegations in a now-settled federal lawsuit filed by Ventura in November.

Zac Brown Files for Temporary Restraining Order Against Estranged Wife over Instagram Post

"I took the steps necessary to protect my family," the country star said in a statement. The singer alleges that the post on Kelly Yazdi's account breaks a confidentiality agreement

Virginia teacher busted for drugs in 2nd grade classroom, husband arrested in parking lot

A second-grade teacher at a Virginia school was arrested Thursday after she was found to be under the influence and suspected narcotics were allegedly found in her classroom.

Trump at NRA convention floats a three-term presidency

The former president has more recently shut down the proposition of seeking a third term, which is barred by the Constitution.

They’ve been stuck for 7 weeks on the ship that crashed into a Baltimore bridge. This is what life is like for the Dali crew

It could be weeks or even months before crew members can leave, due to complications beyond their control. Here’s why they’re still confined – and how they’re coping

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs can’t be charged in alleged 2016 attack on ex due to statute of limitations, says DA

The Los Angeles District Attorney's office issued a statement one day after footage of Sean "Diddy" Combs allegedly beating up Cassie Ventura was released.

Ben Affleck's Sign That He Might Be Ready To Move on From His Jennifer Lopez Marriage

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s marital troubles have taken over the headlines after their two-year union hit a bumpy patch. Even though they are reportedly living apart, there was one thing that was reassuring fans that the dynamic duo was trying to work out their issues. However, Affleck just made an eyebrow-raising move that could signal that he’s ready to move on. On …

Biden’s plan to admit Gazans to US could backfire: 'Brainwashed by Hamas,' expert warns

Amid the displacement of Palestinians in Gaza because of Hamas’ war against Israel, President Biden weighs allowing a new wave of immigration. Local Gazans gave their take.

Charles Barkley reveals why nearly 80% of pro athletes go broke after retirement — how to avoid their mistakes

The Round Mound was able to rebound from his past financial missteps.

For the first time, I see why reasonable people will vote for Donald Trump

I will never forget the crushing sense of disbelief, horror and dread the night that Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election. The bad feelings did not diminish over the course of his term in office, even as many in the same anti-woke, pro-free-speech stable as me began to caveat their objections to the buffoonish talk-show lout who was now the president of the United States.

Sports Illustrated celebrates 60 years of iconic swimsuit models

To mark the special issue’s 60th year in print, the magazine has unveiled seven new covers, reuniting past cover models for a “Legends” photo shoot.

Opinion: What I noticed immediately about King Charles’ portrait

The response to King Charles III’s divisive official portrait focused largely its hellfire red hues, but Holly Thomas writes that what she noticed first wasn’t the color, but what it obscured.

Trump demands drug test for Biden ahead of first debate

Former President Trump said he wants President Biden to be drug-tested before their first debate. “I’m gonna demand a drug test too, by the way,” Trump said at the Minnesota Republican Party’s Lincoln Reagan Dinner Friday. “I am, no I really am. I don’t want him coming in like the State of the Union, he…

Family of little girl killed by illegal immigrant shares emotional story, aims to take action in Congress

Stewart Jones, a South Carolina Republican and godfather of a little girl killed by an illegal immigrant, is being backed by the child's mother in his run for Congress.

Jena Sims compares training for her SI Swim shoot to husband Brooks Koepka prepping for the US Open

"I was like, 'It’s go time,'" the 5-foot-8 stunner told The Post.

We asked ChatGPT to be a juror in Donald Trump's hush-money trial. It said it would find him guilty.

We asked AI chatbots how they'd decide the Donald Trump trial if they were jurors. ChatGPT and Perplexity both said they'd find him guilty.

Swing state voters tell NYT why they're ditching Biden for Trump in 2024

Swing state voters explained in interviews with the New York Times why they are switching support from President Biden in 2020 to former President Trump in 2024.

Johnson’s Trump trip unsettles some Republicans: ‘Tell me this isn’t so’

Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) decision to appear this week at former President Trump’s hush money trial in Manhattan is sparking new blowback from some House Republicans, who are questioning why he would inject himself so prominently in a case involving an alleged affair with a porn star. These Republicans, who requested to speak anonymously to…

'Viva Las Vegas' stars Elvis Presley, Ann-Margret's romance ‘couldn’t last’: 4 bombshells as movie turns 60

"Viva Las Vegas," starring Ann-Margret and Elvis Presley, is celebrating its 60th anniversary. Here is a look at stories from the set, including a romance, a jealous star and a deleted scene.

VIDEO: Fight between students breaks out at Tennessee graduation

It all happened as graduates were walking across the stage getting their diplomas, say police.

Proposed trade reunites Kevin Durant with the Warriors

The proposed trade would send Kevin Durant back to Golden State.

18 Bad Movies People Love To Hate-Watch Because Of The Fact That They're Really Awful

I am not ashamed to say I have watched at least 3/4 of the movies in this post.

Jacques Pépin’s Trick for the Best-Ever Chicken Salad

The legendary French chef does it again!

'I'm an Osteoporosis Specialist, and This Is the Type of Cheese I Swear By for Bone Health'

Well, this is the best news we've gotten this week.

Los Angeles County Explains Why It Won’t Prosecute Diddy Despite Video

REUTERSThe Los Angeles District Attorney’s office has revealed why it won’t be prosecuting Diddy after horrific footage showed him brutally attacking his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura at a hotel.The office said in an Instagram post that because the alleged attack happened on March 5, 2016, the window to prosecute has lapsed. California’s statute of limitations for simple assault is one year, while aggravated assault is three years. “We are aware of the video that has been circulating online all

‘SNL’ Ends Season With Donald Trump and Kristi Noem Insanity

NBC / SNLThe season 49 finale of Saturday Night Live opened with a message from James Austin Johnson’s Donald Trump. Airing from “his new home, the barricades outside of a Manhattan courthouse,” Trump confessed to his supporters that he hasn’t been loving the past few weeks.“They say very mean things about me while I’m trying to sleep,” he complained, before insisting that he would love to testify in court himself. “I’m not afraid to testify at all. I’m just not going to, out of fear. You see, t

Boebert ridiculed for fumbling sign of the cross during House Oversight Committee hearing

"Fake Christians doing fake Christian things," one person commented on a clip of Boebert freestyling the gesture

Billionaire CEO gifts 1,200 UMass grads 'envelopes full of cash' totaling about $1.2 million — but there's a catch

Robert Hale Jr., the CEO of Granite Telecommunications, surprised graduating students on Thursday. Each student received two $500 payments.

John Krasinski pays tribute to his mom in 'IF' with a 'perfect' Tina Turner dance number

John Krasinski reveals how he landed one of Tina Turner's most beloved songs for his new "IF" movie, which also nods to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour.

Country star Zac Brown sues estranged wife Kelly Yazdi over Instagram post, wants restraining order: report

The “Colder Weather” artist is seeking emergency injunctive relief in the shape of a temporary restraining order that will force her to remove the post.

Sean Combs Won’t Face Charges For 2016 L.A. Beating Of Cassie, DA Says, Despite Video Evidence; “Cover-Up” Could Warrant Possible Probe

Sean “Puffy” Combs won’t be prosecuted for beating up Casandra Ventura despite hotel surveillance footage showing the 2016 assault, says the Los Angeles District Attorney. “We are aware of the video that has been circulating online allegedly depicting Sean Combs assaulting a young woman in Los Angeles” George Gascón said late Friday, a few hours after …

Bill Maher Confirms He Refused To Stop Smoking Pot To Interview Sober Steve-O

The now-sober "Jackass" alum recently asked Maher to refrain from smoking weed while he appeared on Maher's podcast.