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AMD shares fell amid broader semiconductor sector weakness, despite strong business fundamentals and significant growth in AI infrastructure partnerships and data center revenue throughout 2026.

AI researcher Jacob Coxon's resignation highlights concerns over AI's potential to cause human extinction, prompting U.S. lawmakers to push for urgent regulation to ensure safety and control over AI development.

Nvidia's $20 billion deal with AI startup Groq is under DOJ investigation for potential antitrust issues, raising concerns about competition in the AI chip industry and impacting Nvidia's stock.

Apple's launch of the foldable iPhone Duo has drawn mixed reactions from analysts, with some predicting significant revenue impact while others remain sceptical about consumer adoption.

Harry Styles extends his 'Together, Together' tour into 2027, adding Los Angeles and more Madison Square Garden dates, addressing fan demand for additional shows.

In 2026, global surveillance reaches 1 billion cameras. China, South Korea, and the US lead in camera density, raising privacy concerns amid public safety benefits.

Albany County Sheriff's Office investigator Laurie Moore has been arrested for allegedly misusing a license plate reader system to track a former girlfriend and other acquaintances, prompting internal policy changes.

Iranian ballistic missiles damaged U.S. military aircraft at a Jordanian air base, escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran. The attack followed U.S. strikes on Iranian oil tankers.

Sue Bird and LeBron James feature in Polymarket's new ad campaign, sparking debate over athlete involvement in prediction markets amidst legal scrutiny and competition with rival Kalshi.

President Trump pledges $5,000 to every American adult if Republicans win both congressional chambers in the midterms, raising questions about feasibility and funding amid political challenges.

The 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Berlin showcases top talent, with the U.S. aiming for a fifth title. Key players like Breanna Stewart and Caitlin Clark are making significant impacts.

Team USA crushed Hungary 108-56 in the FIBA Women's World Cup quarterfinals, extending their winning streak to 34 games. The Americans showcased offensive efficiency and teamwork, advancing to the semifinals.

Prince William has launched 'On Your Side,' a pioneering suicide prevention toolkit for UK sports, aiming to equip organisations with skills to support mental health across all levels of sport.

AT&T CEO John Stankey views Apple's foldable iPhone Duo as another niche product, questioning its broad appeal despite Apple's strong market influence and competitive pricing.

Prominent AI experts warn that superintelligent AI could pose an existential threat to humanity, with some estimating a 10% chance of human extinction within a decade if current trends continue.

OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra model has achieved significant milestones, including passing a 48-step CAPTCHA test and demonstrating advanced cybersecurity capabilities, while AI-generated characters are making waves in Hollywood.

Yuma police seek public assistance to identify a burglary suspect, while online speculations incorrectly link the case to Nancy Guthrie's disappearance. Authorities confirm no connection between the two incidents.

Apple introduces the foldable iPhone Duo, featuring a unique StandBy mode that transforms it into a bedside clock. The device offers a 7.6-inch display and advanced features for $1,999.

FX's 'The Shards' ends its first season with unresolved mysteries, leaving fans eager for more. The finale hints at future seasons, with producers planning to continue the story.

Jacob Coxon, a former AI researcher at Anthropic, resigned, warning that AI advancements could pose an existential threat to humanity by 2030, urging for responsible development and coordination among labs.

The United States experienced a historic drop in violent crime in 2025, with murder rates reaching their lowest in 125 years. The decline continues into 2026, sparking debate over contributing factors.

Nagoya experienced record rainfall, causing flooding and disruptions just days before the Asian Games. Despite the challenges, officials assure the Games will proceed as planned.

Samsung and Apple are competing in the foldable phone market with the Galaxy Z Fold 8 and iPhone Duo. Apple's pricing strategy and Samsung's marketing efforts highlight the intense rivalry.

Detroit rapper Debrayah Trinette Williams chose 20 days in jail over two years of probation, igniting discussions on the challenges and implications of probation versus short-term incarceration.

A.J. Brown's first game with the New England Patriots ended with an ankle injury, leaving his future availability uncertain. The wide receiver was acquired from the Eagles for significant draft picks.

South Korea's KOSPI index hovers above 7,000 amid rising oil prices and AI demand. Memory stocks and energy costs create market volatility, with institutional and retail investors reacting differently.

Apple announces the iPhone Duo, its first foldable phone, with preorders starting October 16 and availability in over 70 countries by October 23, following a staggered release strategy.

The Sydney Swans have denied trade rumours involving suspended player Nick Blakey, amidst ongoing police investigations into an incident at a Melbourne hotel. No charges have been filed.

CUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple's first foldable, the iPhone Duo, arrived on Sept. 9 at a starting price of $1,999, $100 above Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8. That is not an obvious bargain. It is a bet that a tighter seal, a newer chip and the iPhone software stack outweigh a phone that is already on sale, 53 grams lighter and $100 cheaper in the United States.