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Donald Trump has threatened to ban the term 'Artificial Intelligence' and replace it with 'Super Intelligence', which he claims "everyone else is using."

Flávio Bolsonaro has allegedly fled Brazil for the US. He was barred from travel by the police as part of an investigation into money laundering.

The EU is considering a regulation change to let companies train AI on Europeans' personal data without their consent.

Kylian Mbappé has accidentally sparked backlash in China after he referred to Mao Zedong as "some guy, I think he’s a Chinese dictator" while describing his favorite meme.

A man discovered his actual childhood Game Boy for sale 20 years later.

Researchers found that the richest 0.1% contribute 125 times more than the average person to climate change. Their massive carbon footprint comes from their investments in fossil fuels and lifestyles such as the use of private jets.

India's cricket team has been told by one of their coaches to stand "near a powerful fan" in preparation for their match in New Zealand. Wind speeds near the stadium got up to 120 km/h (75 mph) yesterday.

China has been undergoing an unprecedented anti-corruption crackdown. Last year, they investigated more than 1 million people inside the party, including more than 100 officials at or above ministerial or provincial level.

India's cricket team has been told by one of their coaches to stand "near a powerful fan" in preparation for their match in New Zealand. Wind speeds near the stadium are currently at 120 km/h.

NICU nurses in the US have made it an Halloween tradition to handcraft costumes for their tiniest patients. Via: advocatehealth

The Guinness World Record holder for the longest wheelchair wheelie used his skills to summit a mountain 4 times. Xie Junwu, nicknamed the "wind-breaking rider," has been in a wheelchair since he was 19 and hopes his cool stunts inspire others.

An elderly couple has gone viral for this incredible review on their matching Halloween costume.

Harry Kane has won the 2026 Men's Ballon d'Or.

A 17-year-old NASA intern discovered a planet 6.9 times bigger than Earth on his third day. In 2019, Wolf Cukier noticed an unusual signal in space telescope data that turned out to be TOI-1338 b.

Anthropic is being sued for allegedly using nearly 300 Elvis Presley songs to train Claude without permission.

Star Trek actor Walter Koenig, that played the role of Ensign Pavel Chekov, has passed away at the age of 90.

BBC's Blue Planet III will deliberately keep some murkier and less polished underwater shots to assure viewers they are not using AI. The series will be narrated by 100-year-old David Attenborough and won't use a single frame with AI.

Fishermen in Australia rescued a kangaroo found 3 km out to sea. After his crew helped the tired animal enter the boat, Jake Murray gave the kangaroo a hug to keep it calm until they were back on land.

A student movement won the elections in Serbia, taking down 12 year incumbent Aleksandar Vučić. However, work is only starting for the 'Student List', as they don't even have a central leadership.

AI executives are turning to religion in an effort to make their technology "morally good". They hope feeding it an aggregate of different religions will make AI choose some sort of average moral view.

Lula da Silva has been elected to a fourth term as president of Brazil in a historic upset. His far-right opponent Flávio Bolsonaro, who lost by 4.4 million votes, refused to concede and asked for the election to be canceled.

One very unlucky delivery deliver in Georgia fell through someone's porch and into a 20-foot deep pit while trying to deliver their food. It took an entire team to rescue him.

Eric Bauza, the voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Road Runner and more has unfortunately passed away at age 46.

The GTA 6 murals getting painted across the country could still be there decades from now. A mural painted to promote GTA San Andreas in 2004 is still there over 20 years later in Brooklyn, New York.

Samsung is giving their employees absurdly high bonuses to keep them from leaving for Chinese companies. One employee making roughly $60,000 a year will be receiving an estimated $560,000 bonus to stay with the company.

Donald Trump complimented Nicki Minaj at a rally today, saying she has a "beautiful a**" that's "hard to miss".

SpaceX might be creating their own mobile network. They're considering building a network that's a hybrid of satellites and over 80,000 cell towers, theoretically giving them better cell service than big carriers like Verizon and AT&T.

Taking care of pets in America has gotten a lot more expensive. Vet costs have gone up by roughly 67% since 2017, with pet owners struggling to afford care for their pets when it matters most.

Windows XP launched 25 years ago today on October 25, 2001. The desktop background would go on to become the most iconic desktop of all time.

A man who graduated from one of America's top universities with Nobel-cited research can't find a job. Jack Weis is living with his parents after getting a PhD at Princeton, and he's had no luck with full-time work despite applying for 2,300 jobs since 2024.

The FDA has given clearance to a new breakthrough treatment for PTSD. Personalized Magnetic e-Resonance Therapy (MeRT) lets doctors find and target abnormal brain activity with magnetic waves. At an up to 68% remission rate, it may be the most effective PTSD treatment ever.

Many iPhone Duo users are reporting a critical issue where the phone's inner screen shatters after just a few folds. People are getting their $2000 phone only for it to almost immediately break, and it will take months to replace them.

The ultra-rich are buying so many mega yachts that they're running out of places to park. The global fleet of superyachts has grown over 40% in the past decade, and the wealthy are complaining that they can't park their 2nd or 3rd boats.

Chinese robotics company Unitree believes their robots will be able to do 80% of household chores by 2028, almost entirely replacing the human need to do chores.

A California man has been arrested for a pre-meditated train heist to steal Hot Wheels cars. Police found him with 350 boxes of stolen Hot Wheels cars worth roughly $54,000.

A new study from South Korea found that paper straws are somehow worse for the environment than single-use plastic straws. None of the "eco-friendly" solutions actually worked, and switching away from plastic straws didn't really help the environment.

Indian Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw believes they'll have "Indian-designed, Indian-manufactured, Indian-brand mobile phones" by October 23, 2028. India wants to try and compete with major brands like Apple and Samsung by making their own products.

A Florida Redditor spotted potentially the best ad for GTA 6 yet. Image via u/itsOnlyMarvin

Paul Rudd from Ant-Man (2015) vs Paul Rudd in the new Avengers: Doomsday trailer. It's been 11 years and he's barely aged a day.

Scientists in Japan have figured out how to make cancer cells end themselves. They forced cancer cells to poison themselves by creating a toxin that reacts with carbon monoxide, causing the toxin to only affect cancer cells. Normal cells were unharmed in lab tests.

Halloween candy sales have fallen substantially compared to last year in the US, with people unable to afford the holiday. Candy prices have gone up roughly 44% in the last 5 years and scared people away from being able to truly enjoy Halloween.

A Redditor has gone viral for buying a whole new living room setup just for GTA 6. He got a 77 inch TV, a PS5 Pro, and a whole sound setup so he could experience the game. Image via u/Whoisxander

An Illinois racoon got so fat that he got stuck in a sewer grate, forcing police to show up and free him. Images via the Zion Police Department

An 86-year-old race car driver just broke a land speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. Gary Matranga managed to hit 310mph in a heavily-modified 1966 Barracuda, but he thinks this is too slow and wants to hit 400mph before he turns 90.

A museum in Scotland has removed all mummies from display after realizing the dead didn't consent to being shown. "In the absence of such consent, we believe removing ancient Egyptian human remains from display is more respectful to the deceased individuals."

Goku voice actress Masako Nozawa just turned 90 years old. She's been the voice of Goku since 1986, and she loves voice acting so much that she wants to keep working for another 90 years.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman believes the world is entering a cybersecurity crisis and doesn't think he'll be able to prevent ChatGPT from helping cause it. "I no longer think we’re going to be able to just patch all the bugs."