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WorldOct 4Bittersweet News for NCIS Fans as Season 24 Announces a Major AbsenceNCIS season 24 marks a new era for the show, with the return of Michael Weatherly's Tony Dinozzo Jr. after an 18-year absence. However, in a disappointing turn of events, Cote de Pablo's Ziva David will not be part of the season, as she will be attending her daughter's boarding school in the United States. This raises questions about the future of the show and the potential for Ziva's return.headtopics · united states of america
BusinessOct 4Tech sector posts quarterly gains as AI momentum continuesThe technology sector has reported quarterly financial gains, driven by the ongoing momentum in Artificial Intelligence. This highlights the continued growth and impact of AI on the tech industry.Seeking Alpha Tech
WorldOct 4Aaron Sorkin on "The Social Reckoning": "Maybe we can't handle the truth"Sixteen years after "The Social Network," his Oscar-winning film about Mark Zuckerberg, Aaron Sorkin turns from Facebook's origins to its consequences with "The Social Reckoning," about a Facebook whistleblower.CBS News
PoliticsOct 4China urged to build ‘system’ to protect expanding overseas interestsBeijing has been urged to do more to protect its overseas interests with a call for diplomatic engagement to reshape international rules and deeper security cooperation with other countries. As China’s expanding global footprint comes under pressure from geopolitics and restrictions from the West, a Chinese analysis posted on the Global Security Research social media account has called for a major shift in strategy. The author was not identified, but the account regularly posts analysis and...South China Morning Post
CyberOct 4Detecting deepfakes, in a world where even reality is suspectHany Farid, a leading expert on deepfakes and digital manipulation, estimates that half of the content widely viewed on the Internet is fake. What does this mean for our ability to detect images generated or hallucinated by artificial intelligence?CBS News
Sci & TechOct 4Starship’s successful launch to low Earth orbit is a big dealAs the late, great science fiction writer Robert Heinlein said, "Once you get to Earth orbit, you’re halfway to anywhere in the solar system."The Hill
Sci & TechOct 4Detecting deepfakes, in a world where even reality is suspectHany Farid, a leading expert on deepfakes and digital manipulation, estimates that half of the content widely viewed on the Internet is fake. What does this mean for our ability to detect images generated or hallucinated by artificial intelligence? "Sunday Morning" senior contributor Ted Koppel talks with Farid about the toll of studying deepfakes; about the weaponization of AI imagery; and about whether AI agents will ever be accepted as replacements for humans.CBS News
BusinessOct 4Trending stocks this week as markets weigh jobs data, yieldsThis article discusses trending stocks for the current week, analyzing how market performance is influenced by recent jobs data and bond yields. This provides insight into current financial market dynamics.Seeking Alpha Tech
WorldOct 4Passage: In memoriam"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including puppeteer Peppino Mazzullo, voice of the mouse puppet Topo Gigio.CBS News
WorldOct 4Starting a watch collection? What beginners should know before buyingWatch experts explain how beginners can start a collection, what tends to hold value, when to buy used and how to avoid costly mistakes.CNBC
WorldOct 4Aaron Sorkin on "The Social Reckoning"Aaron Sorkin's Oscar-winning screenplay for "The Social Network" helped define Mark Zuckerberg in the public imagination. Sixteen years later, Sorkin turns from Facebook's origins to its consequences. He wrote and directed "The Social Reckoning," inspired by whistleblower Frances Haugen's leak of thousands of internal documents to Wall Street Journal reporter Jeff Horwitz. Correspondent Jo Ling Kent talks with Sorkin and Haugen about Facebook's power – and what it means for all of us.CBS News
Sci & TechOct 4A super affordable gaming handheld alternative from Xiaomi? Redmi Pad 2 9.7 gaming reviewA 2K display with a 120 Hz refresh rate and a compact form factor for under $160 sounds like the ultimate handheld dream. We tested the relatively compact Redmi Pad 2 9.7 with the latest Android games. Can this budget tablet handle gaming reasonably well? We’ll find out whether the Xiaomi tablet is also suitable for casual gamers.notebookcheck · united states of america
DisasterOct 4Flooded golf carts pose fire risk after stormsFlooded golf carts with lithium-ion batteries pose a fire risk after storms. Here is how to keep your vehicle safe.headtopics · united states of america
DisasterOct 4The week in pictures: Disaster averted on Flydubai flight, French school protests and Bangkok floodsFrom French highschoolers protesting to demand better learning conditions to a Flydubai flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after a flightcrew member's onboard attack and flooded streets in Bangkok, FRANCE 24 looks back at the week's most striking pictures.France 24 [en]
MilitaryOct 4Eight countries including China join military exercises in RussiaTroops from eight countries including China have been participating in joint military exercises in Russia. The exercise concluded on Saturday after conducting coordinated ground and air operations, according to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV.Africanews [en]
Sci & TechOct 4A 'weird' IPO pull, a tainted reputation and the stalled breakout moment for AI wearablesApple, Google and Meta are pushing new AI devices and assistants amid growing privacy concerns around wearables.CNBC
WorldOct 4Almanac: October 4"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.CBS News
HealthOct 4Letting go: Why holding onto grudges can be damagingStudies show people who hold grudges have greater levels of cardiovascular trouble, and higher levels of depression and anxiety. Experts say those taking steps towards forgiveness can have better outcomes.CBS News
DisasterOct 4What are the five questions being asked regarding the Flydubai attack?As investigations are conducted, official versions of the incident have come under scrutiny.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 4Cardinal Parolin: Ending wars requires moving beyond domination and tackling inequalityThe Holy See's Secretary of State says “People are suffering in Gaza, Ukraine and Iran. Kyiv has the right to defend itself. Peace requires a return to fundamental human values.” Read allvaticannews_va · vatican
BusinessOct 4OPEC+ holds November oil output targets steady amid supply squeezeOPEC+ has decided to maintain its November oil output targets, occurring amid a global supply squeeze. This decision will influence international oil prices and energy markets.Seeking Alpha Tech
HealthOct 4Notable healthcare headlines for the week: Pfizer, Sanofi, and Novartis in focusHealthcare headlines for the week feature major pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer, Sanofi, and Novartis. This indicates notable developments within the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.Seeking Alpha Tech
HealthOct 4Sports betting is increasingly the norm for Gen Z. Here’s why some financial and mental health experts are worriedSurveys show Gen Z increasingly views sports bets as a form of investment, and those who gamble too often face mental health risks.CNBC
Sci & TechOct 4Scoop: A powerful new model from startup Reflection is set to shake up the AI raceA closely watched Nvidia-backed startup called Reflection is preparing to shake up the AI race with a powerful open-weight system that could threaten Chinese upstarts and U.S. AI giants alike.Why it matters: The marriage of an American open-weight model and Nvidia GPUs would give individuals and companies a new, cheaper alternative to Anthropic, OpenAI and Google.Open models, designed to compete with Chinese rivals, can be harder to monitor and regulate than the Big Three so-called frontier models. Supporters of such ecosystems say their widespread availability and transparency also bring secuAxios
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