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Amazon is in discussions with OpenAI to invest $10 billion in the company while supplying more of its AI chips and cloud computing services, according to The Financial Times. The deal would push OpenAI’s valuation over $500 billion but is likely to raise more questions about the company’s circular investment agreements involving chips and data centers.The two companies are also in talks about the possibility of OpenAI helping Amazon with its online marketplace, similar to deals it has made with Etsy, Shopify and Instacart. However, any agreement still wouldn’t allow Amazon to market OpenAI’s most advanced models on its developer…
The family of the Bondi shooting’s youngest victim, Matilda, urged the community not to let her death fuel anger, as they said a final goodbye to the 10-year-old on Thursday.Matilda was among 15 people who were shot dead when two gunmen opened fire on an event marking the start of Hanukkah at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on Sunday.Speaking to the BBC at Matilda’s funeral, her aunt Lina Chernykh said that whilst Sydney’s Jewish community want more done to stamp out antisemitism, Matilda was a happy child and she wanted that happiness to be spread in her memory. Footage released by her…
Liverpool legend Graeme Souness insists that Man Utd sold their best player 18 months ago while he disagrees with Paul Scholes about Kobbie Mainoo. The Red Devils had an awful first season under Ruben Amorim with the Portuguese guiding them to a 15th-placed finish in the Premier League and a Europa League final, which ended in defeat to trophy-shy Tottenham. Man Utd are having a better season in sixth position, although they are showing familiar inconsistencies with just seven wins in 16 Premier League matches. They are just six points ahead of 15th-placed Brentford and Souness thinks Man Utd are…
Currently reading: Ford leads push for UK to follow EU on electric car rollback Softening phase-out of combustion-engined cars would better reflect market reality, said car maker Close 4 mins read 18 December 2025 Ford has become the strongest voice so far among UK car companies in calling for the government to follow the European Union (EU) in softening electric car targets.The majority, along with their representative body, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), have either been more muted or declined to comment when approached by Autocar. Autocar Login Block To access this content please subscribeAlready registered? Login20%…
When Amazon’s latest Echo speakers arrived in October, a feature the company spent time hyping during its fall devices event was missing. Alexa Home Theater arrived in late November, allowing owners of a recent Fire TV device and either of the new Echo speakers the ability to use up to five units and an Echo Sub as a surround sound setup. The main selling point is that the underlying tech allows you to put the speakers wherever you want and Alexa Home Theater will handle the rest. A robust array of speakers is a considerable investment, though, and there are…
There has reportedly been a ‘total break’ between Leon Goretzka and Bayern Munich, as Tottenham are said to be one of the teams best placed to land the midfielder. Goretzka has rarely been one of the very first names on the teamsheet at Bayern. However, currently his role is lesser than he’d like it to be. After playing just 26 times in the Bundesliga last season, he’s played 13 league games so far this term, with 11 coming from the start. Having been subbed off against Mainz in the last league game, Fichajes reports his reaction was telling, as the…
You are hereFord › Ford Transit Custom › Ford hopes Renault deal can plug its weakness in small vans Currently reading: Ford hopes Renault deal can plug its weakness in small vans The Transit Custom is a success story for Ford, but it has struggled in the sub-tonne van class Kangoo small van has long been a big hit for Renault Close 4 mins read 18 December 2025 Ford’s domination of the van sales chart in the UK hides a weakness that it hopes to plug through a new partnership with Renault. News that Renault will build Ford two small electric cars,…
There are way too many online services and subscriptions to keep track of these days, but the flip side is there’s a tool for just about everything. Time is just about up to get a physical gift shipped in time for the holidays, so below we’ve pulled together some of our favorite digital gifts and subscriptions, including time-tested video, music and gaming services as well as tools to clear your mental space and learn new skills. There are also a few subscriptions that provide ongoing, IRL deliveries, if you think your giftee will appreciate the nostalgic charm of a physical…
Belarus has freed 123 prisoners after the US agreed to lift sanctions on the country.Some of those being released include prominent opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova and Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski.BBC Southern & Eastern Europe correspondent Sarah Rainsford reports from Lithuania, where some of the released prisoners were taken.More on this story.
Liverpool are preparing a summer offer for Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams as they look to bring in a successor to Mohamed Salah, according to reports. The Reds have had a disappointing season by their standards with Arne Slot’s title-winning side failing to live up to the heights of last campaign. Liverpool have won just six of their last 17 matches in all competitions and have had the added stress of dealing with Salah’s outburst after their 3-3 draw against Leeds United earlier this month. Salah hit out at Liverpool and Slot for “throwing him under the bus” after starting…