OpenAI Unveils o3 System That Reasons Through Math, Science Problems
The artificial intelligence start-up said the new system, OpenAI o3, outperformed leading A.I. technologies on tests that rate skills in math, science, coding and logic.
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Boy, 8, saves classmate with Heimlich manoeuvre
Thomas Conley was sitting next to Isaiah Rodriguez at lunch when he noticed something was wrong.
Trudeau’s key ally says he will vote to topple him
The progressive NDP pulling support means Trudeau’s government could be brought down early next year.
How to Watch the Ursids Meteor Shower as It Peaks During the Winter Solstice
The astronomical event, which overlaps with the Winter Solstice, is often overlooked because of the winter chill.
Netflix wins US rights for Women’s World Cups
Netflix secures the rights to show live coverage of the 2027 and 2031 Women’s World Cups in the United States.
Tell us about your favourite wonder of the world
Share a tip on a peerless architectural or sculptural creation, ancient or modern – the best tip wins £200 towards a Coolstays break The Seven Wonders of the World was a list of peerless architectural and sculptural creations from the ancient Mediterranean and Middle East drawn up in the 2nd century BC by Greek travellers…
US deportations under Biden surpass Trump’s record
President Biden had pledged to pause deportations, but ended up expanding it following a surge in border crossings.
Starbucks baristas launch strike in US, union says
It follows calls from the Workers United union for higher pay and better conditions for Starbucks baristas.
Warning signs for Trump as Republican rebels defiant
Trump has shown he can kill legislation, but can he rally the support to get his proposals over the finish line?
A Solstice of the Soul
For his next trick, your cosmic correspondent for the past quarter-century will (try to) retire.