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The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper. It covers domestic, national, and international news, and publishes opinion pieces, investigative reports, and reviews. As one of the longest-running newspapers in the United States, popularly known in New York as just 'The Grey Lady', it serves as one of the country's newspapers of record. As of 2023, the newspaper had 296,330 print subscribers, making it the second-largest newspaper by print circulation in the nation behind The Wall Street Journal which has 609,650 print subscribers.
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper. It covers domestic, national, and international news, and publishes opinion pieces, investigative reports, and reviews. As one of the longest-running newspapers in the United States, popularly known in New York as just 'The Grey Lady', it serves as one of the country's newspapers of record. As of 2023, the newspaper had 296,330 print subscribers, making it the second-largest newspaper by print circulation in the nation behind The Wall Street Journal which has 609,650 print subscribers.
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As fears of AI catastrophe magnify, Washington stirs, but mostly slumbers
President Trump has been at the forefront of the "what-me-worry?" crowd, refusing to engage on how to balance the risks and rewards of AI
 "As fears of AI catastrophe magnify, Washington stirs, but mostly slumbers")
How Iranian hard-liners prevailed and sabotaged peace deal with US
Opponents derailed the agreement with a clandestine effort to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz, regime insiders say. Iran's president was furious when he found out
 "How Iranian hard-liners prevailed and sabotaged peace deal with US")
Gulf tankers run out of options as key oil export routes pinch shut
Houthi gains in the Red Sea and continued constraints in the Strait of Hormuz are leaving Gulf oil exporters with fewer routes, threatening energy supplies and raising shipping risks
 "Gulf tankers run out of options as key oil export routes pinch shut")
Doomsday conversations snowball at AI firms as workers urge caution
Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon's resignation has amplified concerns across leading AI labs, with some workers urging executives to slow development until stronger safeguards are in place
 "Doomsday conversations snowball at AI firms as workers urge caution")
The rise and fall of an Epstein financier
In Money to Burn, the journalist William D Cohan offers a detailed account of Black's rise and fall
 "The rise and fall of an Epstein financier")
AI could possibly end humanity but how are humans supposed to process that?
The technology is far from the only existential risk our species faces. But weighing such cosmic fears can become a mind-bending exercise
Foldable phones are unpopular. Why has Apple decided to sell one?
The simple answer is that the novel design of today's foldable phones could help re-establish the high end of the phone market.
 "Foldable phones are unpopular. Why has Apple decided to sell one?")
Ukraine says it needs $27 bn more as Europe scrambles to understand why
An unexpected request from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy offered a stark reminder that the cost of the war will rise, challenging Europe
 "Ukraine says it needs $27 bn more as Europe scrambles to understand why")
OpenAI says its AI model has cracked one of Millennium math problems
The company's announcement is the most dramatic sign yet that artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the field of higher mathematics
 "OpenAI says its AI model has cracked one of Millennium math problems")
An AI-generated lung medicine may also 'cure' ageing, trial shows
The company says that data from the same trial shows a more intriguing possibility: that the drug could also slow the ageing process.
 "An AI-generated lung medicine may also 'cure' ageing, trial shows")
US' failing wars on terror
The development of advanced weaponised drones facilitated the killing of Qaeda leaders at long range and with little risk
 "US' failing wars on terror")
Ukraine lost $1.2 billion to defence procurement fraud, waste in 2024
Secret military audits reveal a military procurement system riddled with mismanagement. In 2024 alone, Ukraine lost $1.2 billion to fraud and waste
 "Ukraine lost $1.2 billion to defence procurement fraud, waste in 2024")
4 things that secret audits reveal about Ukraine's military spending
The documents amount to an autopsy of the weapons-contracting process
 "4 things that secret audits reveal about Ukraine's military spending")
Nepal woman rescued from debris 10 days after devastating floods
A rescue from a mostly buried house gave new hope to a town devastated by floods in Nepal. Earlier Saturday, another survivor had been pulled from a tunnel
 "Nepal woman rescued from debris 10 days after devastating floods")
Kenyans did college students' homework for years. Then AI arrived
Thousands of Kenyans made a living writing essays for overseas students. With AI, the work has dried up, a warning for online gig work that has been a global lifeline
 "Kenyans did college students' homework for years. Then AI arrived")
The Everest Mystery: Remembering the climber lost in the clouds
Sandy Irvine probably never reached Everest's summit, but he greeted its deadly slopes with a smile
 "The Everest Mystery: Remembering the climber lost in the clouds")
Delhi Metro: How a troubled rail project turned into a model public transit
The Delhi Metro has grown into a global public transit model since opening in 2002, overcoming early challenges to build one of the world's longest metro networks
 "Delhi Metro: How a troubled rail project turned into a model public transit")
Federal Reserve's chairman Kevin Warsh faces a 'no-win' situation on rates
Kevin Warsh faces a tough choice on September rates as persistent inflation pressures clash with market expectations and Donald Trump's push for lower borrowing costs
 "Federal Reserve's chairman Kevin Warsh faces a 'no-win' situation on rates")
Six months of war: Iran stands, US goals remain unmet as conflict drags
The Iranian leadership, increasingly dominated by military men, sees its own survival as the nation's, and it considers the sacrifices of ordinary Iranians as a necessary act of patriotism
 "Six months of war: Iran stands, US goals remain unmet as conflict drags")
US attempt to strangle Iran's economy depends on China's cooperation
The US has spent 20 years promising 'crippling sanctions' on Iran. But the latest effort comes with a reverse twist, after military action failed to accomplish President Trump's goals
 "US attempt to strangle Iran's economy depends on China's cooperation")