Month: January 2025
How Terry McLaurin Became the Face of the Washington Commanders
The two-time Pro Bowler is a mentor off the field, and a leader his teammates don’t hesitate to follow.
The Play That Separates Andy Reid From Other N.F.L. Coaches
In 26 years as a head coach, Reid has become known for being the screen master.
Keys Upsets Swiatek to Reach Australian Open Final Against Sabalenka
The 29-year-old American pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the tournament.
Who Left Ichiro Suzuki Off Their Hall of Fame Ballot? We Don’t Know, but We Should.
Baseball writers have a daunting task. But the Hall of Fame should begin making all the ballots public, a columnist for The Athletic writes.
Rebels Backed by Rwanda Close In on Major City in Congo
The last two towns before Goma, a provincial capital in Congo’s east, have just fallen to M23 rebels. They last captured the city in 2012.
A Test So Hard No AI System Can Pass It — Yet
The creators of a new test called “Humanity’s Last Exam” argue we may soon lose the ability to create tests hard enough for A.I. models.
South Korea Tells Budget Airlines to Tighten Safety After Crash
Following the deadly Jeju Air accident, the government ordered low cost carriers to reduce flight times, boost pilot training and expand maintenance crews.
How Chinese A.I. Start-Up DeepSeek Is Competing With OpenAI and Google
The company built a cheaper, competitive chatbot with fewer high-end computer chips than U.S. behemoths like Google and OpenAI, showing the limits of chip export [Read More…]
Zelensky Could Face Tough Re-election Prospects, Polls Show
The high popularity that the Ukrainian president had in the early days of the Russian invasion, with an approval rating of about 90 percent, has [Read More…]
Mexico’s Ambitious Plan to Prepare to Receive Its Citizens Deported From the US
The plan, called “Mexico Embraces You,” seeks to reassure undocumented migrants facing expulsion. Some experts question if the government is really ready to reabsorb them.