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The Chinese AI pioneer DeepSeek has raised about 100 billion yuan ($15 billion) in its latest fundraising round, one of the country’s largest ever and a sign of the startup’s ambitions to compete globally with the likes of Anthropic PBC and OpenAI.

Airbnb's new checkout rules bar hosts from asking guests to strip beds, wash dishes or do laundry, but some reasonable requests are still allowed.

Tesla reported lower third-quarter profits Wednesday as near-trillionaire Elon Musk's electric vehicle maker ramped up huge investments in artificial intelli...

Time is running out to pull off the $3.7 trillion merger before political and financial environments take a turn.

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With immigration curbs and tech firms cutting foreign hiring, US residency is becoming a distant dream for many Indians.

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Meta Muse users are adopting the app for shopping and personal productivity, the company said during Q3 earnings. The AI app now has over 10M users.

The payout is related to a recent trial involving the social media giant that revolved around its data privacy practices.

As Amazon blocks AI agents from shopping on its site, Walmart is taking the opposite approach, introducing new technology that lets AI agents make purchases on customers' behalf, with controls over spending and transaction approvals.

Kaiser Permanente’s Risant Health would add the 16-hospital Oklahoma system to its growing nonprofit network

(BRAIN) — Cannondale is closing its longtime headquarters building here and consolidating its North American sales and operations in Santa Cruz, California. California is home to fellow Pon.Bike-owned brands Santa Cruz and Cervélo.

An AI-rebooted OnStar, LMR-powered next-gen EVs, and autonomy for best-selling gas trucks and SUVs rounds out GM's sweeping road map.

Details released at GTC Berlin event, taking place this week

The bacteria was detected in a cooling system at the office near downtown LA.

Women are sharing their experiences with chronic urinary tract infections on social media in an effort to break the stigma surrounding UTIs.

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare   The Big Story  Pennsylvania warns of congenital measles risk as cases rise Pennsylvania officials warned doctors this week about an increase in congenital measles as the state continues to …

A multi-tissue signalling system links cold temperature to enhanced longevity and proteostasis in Caenorhabditis elegans.

The release says these are the first confirmed measles cases in the jurisdiction since 1989, and the first in the U.P.

Staff and parents at James Monroe Middle School in Albuquerque report a recurring mice infestation, with droppings, urine, and dead rodents found throughout the campus, prompting health concerns and grievances against Albuquerque Public Schools.

The virus prompts key changes to the brain’s innate immune cells, Colorado-based researchers have found.

Lab studies have shown that psychedelics like psilocybin can lower inflammation and may be protective for a range of illnesses. Now, researchers are publishing some of the first data in humans that signals this holds potential for patients with neurodegenerat…

Walking a few extra steps can help your cognitive health go the extra mile. Physical activity has time and again proven its benefits for both mind and body. Regular physical activity, such as walking, is associated with lower blood pressure, while elevated bl…

A woman has filed a lawsuit against a Portland nail salon, claiming she contracted herpes during an appointment.

While considered a natural way to support health, experts warn that these six supplements should be taken with caution.

A record-breaking number of rabies-positive bats have been detected across Los Angeles County, prompting public health officials to urge residents to take precautions to protect themselves and their pets from the potentially deadly virus.

The Johnson County Health Department has declared a norovirus outbreak over after dozens of cases were reported at a metro area elementary school over the past week.

A study suggests that a surprisingly modest daily walking goal could make a difference for your brain as you age.

Pausing drinking, even for just a few weeks, can have noticeable health benefits. Experts explain what you can expect if you’re trying Sober October or Dry January.

Nicole Leon was sure she had food poisoning when she went to the emergency room. Instead, she was given a cancer diagnosis and six months to live.

Taking prescription ADHD medication may offer a protective benefit, lowering overall risk of death.

A couple may be happy together, enjoy their evenings on the sofa and look forward to sharing meals after work.

No previous Ebola outbreak has grown this quickly.

A new Penn State study suggests that just four minutes of daily strength training can significantly improve mobility and physical function in older adults. After 12 weeks, participants showed meaningful gains in balance, leg strength, and their ability to sta…

How quickly your heart rate returns to normal after exercise can reveal a surprising amount about your underlying health.

Some experts say public health messaging would be more credible if it focused less on measles deaths and acknowledged that most children survive.

In a Journal of Internal Medicine study, people who drank tea had a lower risk of vascular disease than non-tea drinkers.