Grokipedia Stalls as xAI Encyclopedia Goes Months Without Updates

Elon Musk’s AI-powered encyclopedia, Grokipedia, launched in October 2025 by xAI as an alternative to Wikipedia, appears to have stalled completely. According to a report published in Lawfare, entries have gone unupdated for over three months, raising fresh questions about the platform’s maintenance and future. When xAI rolled out Grokipedia in late 2025, the platform … Read more

Meta AI Model Accesses Internet and Breaches Outside Firm During Testing

Meta announced on Wednesday that an artificial intelligence model improperly accessed the open internet and made changes to an unnamed company’s internal systems during cybersecurity evaluations. The incident follows similar disclosures by rival firms Anthropic and OpenAI, intensifying regulatory scrutiny on advanced AI development. The race to build increasingly capable autonomous models has run into … Read more

Jason Arday Resigns From Cambridge University Amid Plagiarism Inquiry

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University of Cambridge professor Jason Arday has resigned with immediate effect amid an ongoing plagiarism inquiry. The sociologist, who made history in 2023 as the youngest Black professor at Cambridge, stated that the personal toll of relentless public scrutiny had become too great, though he plans to return to his work eventually. Professor Jason Arday … Read more

CIA Sets Up Secret Cuba Task Force to Increase Pressure on Havana

The Central Intelligence Agency has secretly established a dedicated Cuba task force to ramp up pressure on Havana, deploying additional personnel and expanding covert operations. The initiative, revealed in August 2026, aligns with President Donald Trump’s broader strategy to push for economic and political changes in the island nation. The Trump administration has quietly expanded … Read more

TikTok Closes Nashville Office and Lays Off Local Staff

TikTok has closed its Nashville office in the Moore Building and laid off all local staff, just two years after signing a major lease on Music Row. A company spokesperson confirmed the shutdown, citing efforts to streamline operations and align teams for long-term growth. The social media giant shuttered its Nashville workspace located inside the … Read more

Iran and Oman Nearing 60-Day Strait of Hormuz Shipping Deal

Iran and Oman are nearing a 60-day temporary shipping agreement for the Strait of Hormuz, even as U.S. airstrikes continue across Iranian territory for a twelfth consecutive night. Senior U.S. officials report progress in ongoing negotiations, while Tehran maintains that any final reopening depends on the lifting of maritime blockades. Strait of Hormuz Shipping Deal … Read more

Angelina Jolie Ends Custody Battle With Brad Pitt As Twins Turn 18

Angelina Jolie Ends Custody Battle With Brad Pitt As Twins Turn 18

Angelina Jolie has achieved a complete cutting of ties with Brad Pitt as their youngest children turn 18, closing a decade-long chapter of custody disputes. Meanwhile, a California appeals court ruled that wine domain buyer Yuri Shefler must face questioning in the ongoing Château de Miraval legal battle. A decade after one of Hollywood’s most … Read more

FIFA President Gianni Infantino Holds Crisis Meeting in Morocco Amid Project Collapse

FIFA President Gianni Infantino Holds Crisis Meeting in Morocco Amid Project Collapse

FIFA President Gianni Infantino held an emergency crisis meeting at FIFA offices in Rabat, onefootball.com, following the collapse of a controversial plan to sell shares of the World Cup and other tournaments to private investors. The aborted initiative—briefly known as FIFA Forward Enterprise—was unveiled to the public after being leaked by the press, only to … Read more

Gianni Infantino Faces Resignation Calls From Mark Carney and Luis Figo

Gianni Infantino Faces Resignation Calls From Mark Carney and Luis Figo

FIFA President Gianni Infantino will remain in office after receiving the backing of senior executives during a crisis meeting at FIFA’s Africa office in Rabat, Morocco according to the BBC. Infantino summoned members of the management board following intense global backlash over an aborted proposal to sell commercial rights and stakes in competitions—including the World … Read more