Wendy’s franchisee files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Close-up of fast-food packaging with Wendy’s logo. Smith Collection/gado | Archive Photos | Getty Images Meritage Hospitality, one of Wendy’s largest U.S. franchisees, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Thursday. The filing comes…
Black smoke seen near Riyadh amid air raid alerts in Saudi Arabia
Flames and plumes of smoke were seen rising near Riyadh airport this afternoon with flights cancelled and delayed. This as fighting between Saudi-backed government forces and Iran-backed Houthi rebels has killed 48 people in recent hours. The rebels…
Not all AI workers think the tech could kill everyone
Not all employees of major firms working on artificial intelligence (AI) think the technology spells doom for humanity. In text exchanges and conversations, multiple people who have worked for companies including OpenAI, Meta and DeepMind were sceptical…
Disney names CTO for the first time as media giant expands tech push
Thomas Fuller | Lightrocket | Getty Images Disney is looking to increase its foothold in the technology space with its latest hire. The media giant said Friday it hired Karandeep Anand, most recently CEO of Character.AI, effective Oct. 2 as senior…
Macron visits remote French territory in the North America, a first in over a decade
President Emmanuel Macron embarks on a rare and symbolic visit to a remote French territory in the North Atlantic on Saturday, hosting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at a time of growing tensions with Washington. The three-day visit to Saint Pierre…
Trump says US will form ‘AI Force’ and appoint an artificial intelligence tsar
Claims by current and former researchers that the tech will endanger humanity – with one suggesting there is a greater than 10% chance of it «killing all humans» – have raised alarm bells in recent weeks. Major AI companies have been racing…
At Dreamforce, business leaders say older AI models are enough
Dario Amodei, Anthropic Co-Founder and CEO, and Marc Benioff, Salesforce CEO and Co-Founder, attend Dreamforce 2026 summit in San Francisco, California, U.S., Sept.15, 2026. Carlos Barria | Reuters At Salesforce’s annual Dreamforce mega-conference…
Two arrested for Louvre stunt ‘for fun’ in Mona Lisa hall
The two men used sticky tape to stick the two paintings — measuring 30 by 40 cm — in the hall where visitors flock to see Leonardo Da Vinci’s masterpiece. One showed one of the two men wearing armour, while the other was a portrait of…
NORAD F-16 intercepts aircraft over Camp David airspace violation
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A NORAD F-16 fighter jet intercepted an aircraft that violated restricted airspace over the area of Camp David Saturday morning while President Donald Trump is spending the weekend there, according to…
Converse pulls ‘deeply upsetting’ advert after backlash
American footwear brand Converse has pulled an advert that social media users said evoked Ku Klux Klan imagery, saying it recognised «that we got this wrong». The photo, posted to the company’s Instagram account, received backlash online after…