
- AI country star Breaking Rust tops Billboard chart
Country music has a new chart-topping star, except, well, he doesn’t actually exist. Meet Breaking Rust, the latest “artist” to hit number one on Billboard’s Country Digital Song Sales chart with a track called Walk… Read more: AI country star Breaking Rust tops Billboard chart - Children being ‘sedated’ by algorithmic YouTube content, MPs hear
Experts including children’s laureate lament low quality of entertainment and call for more funding for children’s TV Lots of children’s programming made for YouTube is “not entertainment, it’s sedation”, the UK children’s laureate has warned.… Read more: Children being ‘sedated’ by algorithmic YouTube content, MPs hear - Only 9% of developers think AI code can be used without human oversight, BairesDev survey reveals
Senior software developers are preparing for a major shift in how they work as artificial intelligence becomes central to their workflows, according to BairesDev’s latest Dev Barometer report publishing tomorrow. VentureBeat was given an exclusive… Read more: Only 9% of developers think AI code can be used without human oversight, BairesDev survey reveals - Nvidia Stock Lurches Down as SoftBank Pulls Entire Investment
Last month, we shared a story about Seaport Global Securities analyst Jay Goldberg, who defied the odds as the only voice out of 80 Bloomberg stock watchers who rated Nvidia as a “sell.” While Goldberg… Read more: Nvidia Stock Lurches Down as SoftBank Pulls Entire Investment - Entangled spins give diamonds a quantum advantage
UC Santa Barbara physicists have engineered entangled spin systems in diamond that surpass classical sensing limits through quantum squeezing. Their breakthrough enables next-generation quantum sensors that are powerful, compact, and ready for real-world use. - US states could lose $21 billion of broadband grants after Trump overhaul
A Senate Republican has drafted legislation that would effectively cut a $42 billion broadband deployment program in half. The bill would complement the Trump administration overhaul of the $42.45 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment… Read more: US states could lose $21 billion of broadband grants after Trump overhaul - Microsoft to Invest $10B in Portugal AI Data Center Hub
Microsoft is investing $10B to build an AI data center hub in Sines, Portugal, partnering with Start Campus and Nscale to power Europe’s AI future. The post Microsoft to Invest $10B in Portugal AI Data… Read more: Microsoft to Invest $10B in Portugal AI Data Center Hub - If we don’t control the AI industry, it could end up controlling us, warn two chilling new books
Allen Lane/Bodley Head/Pixabay For 16 hours last July, Elon Musk’s company lost control of its multi-million-dollar chatbot, Grok. “Maximally truth seeking” Grok was praising Hitler, denying the Holocaust and posting sexually explicit content. An xAI… Read more: If we don’t control the AI industry, it could end up controlling us, warn two chilling new books - Google announces even more AI in Photos app, powered by Nano Banana
We’re running out of ways to tell you that Google is releasing more generative AI features, but that’s what’s happening in Google Photos today. The Big G is finally making good on its promise to… Read more: Google announces even more AI in Photos app, powered by Nano Banana - Remnants of Lost Continents Are Everywhere. Now, We Finally Know Why.
🌘 Subscribe to 404 Media to get The Abstract, our newsletter about the most exciting and mind-boggling science news and studies of the week. Tiny remnants of long-lost continents that vanished many millions of years… Read more: Remnants of Lost Continents Are Everywhere. Now, We Finally Know Why. - Matthew McConaughey and Michael Caine sign voice deal with AI company
The voices of the Oscar-winning actors can now be used to create AI generated versions in a new deal with ElevenLabs Oscar-winning actors Matthew McConaughey and Michael Caine have both signed a deal with AI… Read more: Matthew McConaughey and Michael Caine sign voice deal with AI company - Wikipedia wants AI to stop mooching (and maybe pay up a little)
Wikipedia has a message for the robots: if you’re going to gorge on our knowledge buffet, at least leave a tip. In a Monday blog post, the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit brain behind everyone’s favorite… Read more: Wikipedia wants AI to stop mooching (and maybe pay up a little) - SoftBank sells stake in Nvidia for $5.8bn as it doubles down on OpenAI bets
Shares in chipmaker Nvidia fall after announcement by Japanese investor, with other tech shares also slipping Business live – latest updates The Japanese technology investor SoftBank intensified the debate about valuations in the artificial intelligence… Read more: SoftBank sells stake in Nvidia for $5.8bn as it doubles down on OpenAI bets - Visualize All 23 Years of BYTE Magazine in All Its Glory, All at Once
Fifty years ago—almost two decades before WIRED, seven years ahead of PCMag, just a few years after the first email ever passed through the internet and with the World Wide Web still 14 years away—there… Read more: Visualize All 23 Years of BYTE Magazine in All Its Glory, All at Once - Wiz: Security lapses emerge amid the global AI race
According to Wiz, the race among AI companies is causing many to overlook basic security hygiene practices. 65 percent of the 50 leading AI firms the cybersecurity firm analysed had leaked verified secrets on GitHub.… Read more: Wiz: Security lapses emerge amid the global AI race - Brain-like learning found in bacterial nanopores
Scientists at EPFL have unraveled the mystery behind why biological nanopores, tiny molecular holes used in both nature and biotechnology, sometimes behave unpredictably. By experimenting with engineered versions of the bacterial pore aerolysin, they discovered… Read more: Brain-like learning found in bacterial nanopores - Pirelli’s Cyber Tire might become highway agencies’ newest assistant
Pirelli’s sensor-embedded Cyber Tire is starting to find a whole new niche helping traffic agencies. When we first learned of the smart tire, it was making its debut fitted to McLaren’s then-new plug-in hybrid supercar.… Read more: Pirelli’s Cyber Tire might become highway agencies’ newest assistant - This 14th century story fooled the world about the Black Death
Historians have traced myths about the Black Death’s rapid journey across Asia to one 14th-century poem by Ibn al-Wardi. His imaginative maqāma, never meant as fact, became the foundation for centuries of misinformation about how… Read more: This 14th century story fooled the world about the Black Death - Lawyers keep giving weak-sauce excuses for fake AI citations in court docs
Amid what one judge called an “epidemic” of fake AI-generated case citations bogging down courts, some common excuses are emerging from lawyers hoping to dodge the most severe sanctions for filings deemed misleading. Using a… Read more: Lawyers keep giving weak-sauce excuses for fake AI citations in court docs - DHS Is Deploying a Powerful Surveillance Tool at College Football Games
A version of this article was previously published on FOIAball, a newsletter reporting on college football and public records. You can learn more about FOIAball and subscribe here. Last weekend, Charleston’s tiny private military academy,… Read more: DHS Is Deploying a Powerful Surveillance Tool at College Football Games - ChatGPT Now Linked to Way More Deaths Than the Caffeinated Lemonade That Panera Pulled Off the Market in Disgrace
In late 2023, the fast-casual restaurant chain Panera found itself in the center of public scrutiny after its caffeine-packed lemonade drink, called “Charged Lemonade,” was publicly linked to at least two deaths and at least… Read more: ChatGPT Now Linked to Way More Deaths Than the Caffeinated Lemonade That Panera Pulled Off the Market in Disgrace - SoftBank Goes All In on OpenAI, Cashes Out Entire NVIDIA Stake
SoftBank Group recently reported a consolidated net income of ¥3.32 trillion (~$22.1 billion) for the six months ended September 30, up 168% from the previous year, according to its latest financial report. According to the… Read more: SoftBank Goes All In on OpenAI, Cashes Out Entire NVIDIA Stake - The Latest Defense Against ICE: 3D-Printed Whistles
Chicagoans have turned to a novel piece of tech that marries the old-school with the new to warn their communities about the presence of ICE officials: 3D-printed whistles. The goal is to “prevent as many… Read more: The Latest Defense Against ICE: 3D-Printed Whistles - Virtuoso Surgical Adds Healthcare Innovator Rob Waggener to BOD
Virtuoso Surgical, Inc., a Nashville-based company developing a groundbreaking new class of robotic tools for endoscopic surgery, announced today that nationally recognized healthcare entrepreneur and investor Robert Waggener has joined its Board of Directors. For decades, Waggener… Read more: Virtuoso Surgical Adds Healthcare Innovator Rob Waggener to BOD - ClickFix may be the biggest security threat your family has never heard of
Over the past year, scammers have ramped up a new way to infect the computers of unsuspecting people. The increasingly common method, which many potential targets have yet to learn of, is quick, bypasses most… Read more: ClickFix may be the biggest security threat your family has never heard of - Yugabyte Releases Distributed Database Trends Report
Next-gen app development and application modernization are top organizational priorities, according to new Yugabyte report Yugabyte, the distributed database experts, today announced the findings of its independent Distributed Database Trends Report and its vision for agentic database… Read more: Yugabyte Releases Distributed Database Trends Report - Keyfactor Validates PKI-Based Identity for Securing Agentic AI
New capability ensures cryptographic trust for AI agents operating in enterprise environments Keyfactor, the leader in digital trust for modern enterprises, today announced a new capability that applies its industry-leading PKI and certificate lifecycle management… Read more: Keyfactor Validates PKI-Based Identity for Securing Agentic AI - Danish Redditor Charged for Posting Nude Scenes from Films
In a landmark case for Danish courts and internationally, a man was sentenced to seven months’ suspended imprisonment and 120 hours of community service for posting nude scenes from copyrighted films. He’s convicted of “gross… Read more: Danish Redditor Charged for Posting Nude Scenes from Films - The Largest Year-End AI Conference of 2025: /function1 is Coming Back in Dubai
Dubai, November 18-19, 2025 – Following its remarkable success in May 2025, /function1 returns with a larger and more dynamic edition of the AI Conference & Exhibition. The vision behind the brand was always clear:… Read more: The Largest Year-End AI Conference of 2025: /function1 is Coming Back in Dubai - The Former Staffer Calling Out OpenAI’s Erotica Claims
Steven Adler used to lead product safety at OpenAI. On this week’s episode of The Big Interview, he talks about what AI users should know about their bots. - Indian Companies are Forcing Developers to Use Cursor
AI coding tools are making developers dependent on them. Worse, now companies are depending on them, almost forcing developers to use it, and in some cases, even asking them to pay for it. All of… Read more: Indian Companies are Forcing Developers to Use Cursor - Scientists uncover a hidden universal law limiting life’s growth
Japanese researchers uncovered a universal rule describing why life’s growth slows despite abundant nutrients. Their “global constraint principle” integrates classic biological laws to show that multiple factors limit cellular growth in sequence. Verified through E.… Read more: Scientists uncover a hidden universal law limiting life’s growth - SIXUNITED Showcases Full-Stack AI Ecosystem at the 2025 Intel® WW LOEM Summit
From November 4 to 6, the global technology spotlight shone on Bangkok, Thailand, as the 2025 Intel® WW LOEM Summit took center stage. As one of the most influential annual events in the AI and… Read more: SIXUNITED Showcases Full-Stack AI Ecosystem at the 2025 Intel® WW LOEM Summit - The Real Future of Work Blends Algorithms and Humanity, Say Leaders
As artificial intelligence and emerging technologies shape the nature of work, industry leaders are urging organisations to rethink how they deploy technology, such that it also empowers people. “A forward-looking organisation looks at AI and… Read more: The Real Future of Work Blends Algorithms and Humanity, Say Leaders - CAMB.AI, Broadcom Bring Voice AI Directly to Chip
CAMB.AI and Broadcom have announced a collaboration that embeds CAMB.AI’s generative voice model, MARS, directly into Broadcom’s neural processing unit (NPU) chipsets. The partnership enables text-to-speech and localisation features to run natively on consumer devices… Read more: CAMB.AI, Broadcom Bring Voice AI Directly to Chip - Meta Expands AI Speech Recognition to 1,600+ Languages
Omnilingual Automatic Speech Recognition can transcribe speech in over 1,600 languages — including 500 low-resource languages. The post Meta Expands AI Speech Recognition to 1,600+ Languages appeared first on TechRepublic. - Google Brings Trillium TPUs to India to Power Local AI Growth
Google on Tuesday announced a major expansion of its AI infrastructure and investments in India, unveiling new local compute capacity, AI tools, and collaborations designed to strengthen India’s digital and AI sovereignty. The company said… Read more: Google Brings Trillium TPUs to India to Power Local AI Growth - Descope Recognized as a CRN® 2025 Stellar Startup
Recognition in the Security category validates Descope’s vision to secure customer and agentic identity journeys for organizations of all sizes Descope, the drag & drop external IAM platform, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel… Read more: Descope Recognized as a CRN® 2025 Stellar Startup - Genpact Appoints Dinesh Jain as GCC Lead
Genpact has announced the appointment of Dinesh Jain as its global capability centre (GCC) lead on November 11, strengthening its focus on helping clients design, scale, and transform their GCC strategies, as per the release.… Read more: Genpact Appoints Dinesh Jain as GCC Lead - Aptiv and Robust.AI to Co-Develop AI-Powered Collaborative Robots
Combined Technologies Will Propel Next-Generation Cobots Across Multiple Industries Aptiv PLC (NYSE: APTV), a global technology company focused on enabling a safer, greener, and more connected future, and Robust.AI, a leader in AI-driven industrial automation, today announced… Read more: Aptiv and Robust.AI to Co-Develop AI-Powered Collaborative Robots - AI Server Startup Majestic Labs Comes Out of Stealth With $100 Mn Funding
Three former Google and Meta silicon executives have raised $100 million to launch Majestic Labs, a startup developing high-capacity AI servers designed to cut data centre costs for hyperscalers. Founded by Ofer Shacham, Sha Rabii,… Read more: AI Server Startup Majestic Labs Comes Out of Stealth With $100 Mn Funding - Chinese AI startup Moonshot outperforms GPT-5 and Claude Sonnet 4.5: What you need to know
A Chinese AI startup, Moonshot, has disrupted expectations in artificial intelligence development after its Kimi K2 Thinking model surpassed OpenAI’s GPT-5 and Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 across multiple performance benchmarks, sparking renewed debate about whether… Read more: Chinese AI startup Moonshot outperforms GPT-5 and Claude Sonnet 4.5: What you need to know - 8 Times AI Startups Turned into Acquisition Targets
AI startups today are finding success by solving specific, high-value problems in narrow domains, while the general-purpose AI market is being dominated by tech giants. These startups integrate AI into industry-specific workflows, automating tasks such… Read more: 8 Times AI Startups Turned into Acquisition Targets - Kaltura Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire eSelf.ai
The acquisition is accelerating Kaltura’s evolution from enabling enterprise video experiences, to powering immersive, AI-infused virtual agents and experiences for organizations Kaltura, Inc. (Nasdaq: KLTR), the AI Video Experience Cloud, today announced it has signed… Read more: Kaltura Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire eSelf.ai - Addverb Joins IITs, Other Top Institutes for Robotics Education in India
Robotics and automation company Addverb has partnered with leading academic institutions, including IITs, NAMTECH, and NIIT Neemrana in Rajasthan, to strengthen India’s robotics innovation ecosystem. The collaboration will see the creation of Centres of Excellence… Read more: Addverb Joins IITs, Other Top Institutes for Robotics Education in India - AI4Bharat Launches ‘Indic LLM Arena’ to Benchmark AI Models for Indian Languages
IIT Madras-backed AI4Bharat has launched the Indic LLM Arena, a crowd-sourced platform to evaluate global LLMs built for Indian users. The leaderboard aims to set a standard for how AI systems understand, respond, and behave… Read more: AI4Bharat Launches ‘Indic LLM Arena’ to Benchmark AI Models for Indian Languages - Collins Aerospace Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Bengaluru
Collins Aerospace, a business unit of RTX (aerospace and defence company), has opened a 26-acre manufacturing facility at the KIADB Aerospace Park in Bengaluru. The new Collins India Operations Centre (CIOC) aims to enhance the… Read more: Collins Aerospace Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Bengaluru - Clearing brain plaques isn’t enough to heal Alzheimer’s
Japanese researchers found that lecanemab, an amyloid-clearing drug for Alzheimer’s, does not improve the brain’s waste clearance system in the short term. This implies that nerve damage and impaired clearance occur early and are difficult… Read more: Clearing brain plaques isn’t enough to heal Alzheimer’s - Celonis Wants India to Be the Brain of Enterprise AI
At Celosphere 2025 in Munich, the message from Celonis was clear that there is no AI without PI, or Process Intelligence, something that the company is betting big on. And evidently, there is no PI… Read more: Celonis Wants India to Be the Brain of Enterprise AI - Intel AI Chief Sachin Katti Joins OpenAI
OpenAI president and co-founder Greg Brockman announced that Sachin Katti, a senior technology leader formerly at Intel, is joining OpenAI. Brockman shared the update on X, saying he is “incredibly excited to work with him… Read more: Intel AI Chief Sachin Katti Joins OpenAI - Understanding the nuances of human-like intelligence
What can we learn about human intelligence by studying how machines “think?” Can we better understand ourselves if we better understand the artificial intelligence systems that are becoming a more significant part of our everyday… Read more: Understanding the nuances of human-like intelligence - IN-SPACe, SIDBI Sign ₹1,000 Cr Agreement to Boost India’s Space Startups
The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) and SIDBI (Small Industries Development Bank of India) Venture Capital Ltd (SVCL) have signed a contribution agreement to operationalise a ₹1,000 crore venture capital fund aimed… Read more: IN-SPACe, SIDBI Sign ₹1,000 Cr Agreement to Boost India’s Space Startups - As Public Support for AI Startups Lags, Private Accelerators Take the Lead
India’s strides in Artificial Intelligence (AI) are often described in terms of venture funding, unicorn valuations, or the global race to access GPU clusters. But, beneath these headlines lies a quieter, foundational movement, one powered… Read more: As Public Support for AI Startups Lags, Private Accelerators Take the Lead - The AI boom feels eerily similar to 2000’s dotcom crash – with some important differences
Getty Images If last week’s trillion-dollar slide of major tech stocks felt familiar, it’s because we’ve been here before – when hype about innovation last ran headlong into economic reality. As markets slump on the… Read more: The AI boom feels eerily similar to 2000’s dotcom crash – with some important differences - Neutron rocket’s debut slips into mid-2026 as company seeks success from the start
During an earnings call on Monday, Rocket Lab chief executive Pete Beck announced that the company’s medium-lift launch vehicle, Neutron, would not launch this year. For anyone with the slightest understanding of the challenges involved… Read more: Neutron rocket’s debut slips into mid-2026 as company seeks success from the start - Intuitive Machines—known for its Moon landers—will become a military contractor
Intuitive Machines announced last week an $800 million acquisition that will catapult the one-time startup into the space industry establishment. The company’s planned purchase of Lanteris Space Systems, a satellite manufacturer you may have never… Read more: Intuitive Machines—known for its Moon landers—will become a military contractor - Canada fought measles and measles won; virus now endemic after 1998 elimination
Canada has lost its measles elimination status, meaning the highly infectious virus is considered endemic once again in the country, The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) announced Monday. The determination was made by a committee… Read more: Canada fought measles and measles won; virus now endemic after 1998 elimination - Researchers isolate memorization from reasoning in AI neural networks
When engineers build AI language models like GPT-5 from training data, at least two major processing features emerge: memorization (reciting exact text they’ve seen before, like famous quotes or passages from books) and reasoning (solving… Read more: Researchers isolate memorization from reasoning in AI neural networks - What would Whitlam do? Fifty years on from the dismissal, his values could still guide Australian politics | Peter Lewis
Albanese would do well to look to Gough as he navigates one of the biggest technological challenges since the 1970s I’m too young to have been an eyewitness to the dismissal, but the memory of… Read more: What would Whitlam do? Fifty years on from the dismissal, his values could still guide Australian politics | Peter Lewis - Data centers meet resistance over environmental concerns as AI boom spreads in Latin America
An expert describes how communities in some of the world’s driest areas are demanding transparency as secretive governments court billions in foreign investment This Q&A originally appeared as part of The Guardian’s TechScape newsletter. Sign… Read more: Data centers meet resistance over environmental concerns as AI boom spreads in Latin America - Meta returns to open source AI with Omnilingual ASR models that can transcribe 1,600+ languages natively
Meta has just released a new multilingual automatic speech recognition (ASR) system supporting 1,600+ languages — dwarfing OpenAI’s open source Whisper model, which supports just 99. Is architecture also allows developers to extend that support… Read more: Meta returns to open source AI with Omnilingual ASR models that can transcribe 1,600+ languages natively - Apple TV execs dismiss introducing an ad tier, buying Warner Bros. Discovery
The heads of Apple TV have “no plans” to bring ads to the streaming service, balking, at least for now, at a strategy that has driven success for Apple’s streaming rivals. In its November 2025… Read more: Apple TV execs dismiss introducing an ad tier, buying Warner Bros. Discovery - i10x.ai: The First Meta-Layer Across the Entire AI Ecosystem
Singapore Platform Unites Access to OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, and More – Plus Daily AI News and Live Benchmarks in One Place i10x.ai introduces a new meta-layer platform that seamlessly spans the entire AI ecosystem. Users no… Read more: i10x.ai: The First Meta-Layer Across the Entire AI Ecosystem - SUPCON Showcases Industrial AI Leadership at ADIPEC
SUPCON(688777.SH, SUPCON.SW), a global provider of process automation and industrial AI solutions serving over 35,000 customers in more than 50 countries, is presenting its latest full-stack automation and autonomous operations technologies at ADIPEC 2025 in the AI Zone… Read more: SUPCON Showcases Industrial AI Leadership at ADIPEC - Runaway black hole mergers may have built supermassive black holes
A new simulation could help solve one of astronomy’s longstanding mysteries—how supermassive black holes formed so rapidly—along with a new one: What are the James Webb Space Telescope’s (JWST) “little red dots?” Invisible leviathans lurk… Read more: Runaway black hole mergers may have built supermassive black holes - New project brings strong Linux compatibility to more classic Windows games
For years now, Valve has been slowly improving the capabilities of the Proton compatibility layer that lets thousands of Windows games work seamlessly on the Linux-based SteamOS. But Valve’s Windows-to-Linux compatibility layer generally only extends… Read more: New project brings strong Linux compatibility to more classic Windows games - Will China win the AI race?
“China is going to win the AI race,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has told an AI summit in London. The Taiwanese-born boss of the chipmaker, the world’s most valuable public company, believes the Chinese are… Read more: Will China win the AI race? - AI chatbots could help stop prisoner release errors, says justice minister
HMP Wandsworth gets ‘green light’ to use AI after team sent in to find ‘quick fixes’ after spate of mistakes Artificial intelligence chatbots could be used to stop prisoners from being mistakenly released from jail,… Read more: AI chatbots could help stop prisoner release errors, says justice minister - Chronosphere takes on Datadog with AI that explains itself, not just outages
Chronosphere, a New York-based observability startup valued at $1.6 billion, announced Monday it will launch AI-Guided Troubleshooting capabilities designed to help engineers diagnose and fix production software failures — a problem that has intensified as… Read more: Chronosphere takes on Datadog with AI that explains itself, not just outages - Is your child’s school using generative AI? Here are 8 questions to ask
Eugene Mymrin/ Getty Images There have been at least three watershed moments in how humans access information. One came with the invention of the printing press in 1440, which revolutionised the spread of knowledge. Another… Read more: Is your child’s school using generative AI? Here are 8 questions to ask - F1 in Brazil: That’s what generational talent looks like
After a weekend off, perhaps spent trick or treating, Formula 1’s drivers, engineers, and mechanics made their yearly trip to the Interlagos track for the Brazilian Grand Prix. More formally called the Autodromo Jose Carlos… Read more: F1 in Brazil: That’s what generational talent looks like - The Running Man’s final trailer amps up the high-octane action
It’s shaping up to be an excellent season for Stephen King adaptations. In September, we got The Long Walk, an excellent (though harrowing) adaptation of King’s 1979 Richard Bachman novel. Last month, HBO debuted its… Read more: The Running Man’s final trailer amps up the high-octane action - Elon Musk Floats ‘Terrafab’ as Tesla’s Next Big AI Chip Bet
At Tesla’s 2025 shareholder meeting, Elon Musk warned supplier output may fall short and floated a ‘Terrafab’, a gigantic chip fab to secure Tesla’s AI chips. The post Elon Musk Floats ‘Terrafab’ as Tesla’s Next… Read more: Elon Musk Floats ‘Terrafab’ as Tesla’s Next Big AI Chip Bet - If the US Has to Build Data Centers, Here’s Where They Should Go
A new analysis tries to calculate the coming environmental footprint of AI in the US and finds that the ideal sites for data centers aren’t where they’re being built. - New research finds no clear link between acetaminophen (Tylenol) and autism
A sweeping review of existing studies finds no solid evidence that using acetaminophen (Tylenol) during pregnancy increases the risk of autism or ADHD in children. Researchers found that previous reviews often relied on weak or… Read more: New research finds no clear link between acetaminophen (Tylenol) and autism - Archaeologists may have finally solved Peru’s strange “Band of Holes” mystery
In Peru’s mysterious Pisco Valley, thousands of perfectly aligned holes known as Monte Sierpe have long puzzled scientists. New drone mapping and microbotanical analysis reveal that these holes may once have served as a bustling… Read more: Archaeologists may have finally solved Peru’s strange “Band of Holes” mystery - Scientists find brain chemical tied to trauma and depression
Researchers identified SGK1 as a key chemical connecting childhood trauma to depression and suicidal behavior. High SGK1 levels were found in the brains of suicide victims and in people with genetic variants linked to early… Read more: Scientists find brain chemical tied to trauma and depression - Hidden weakness makes prostate cancer self-destruct
Researchers have discovered that prostate cancer depends on two key enzymes, PDIA1 and PDIA5, to survive and resist therapy. When blocked, these enzymes cause the androgen receptor to collapse, killing cancer cells and enhancing the… Read more: Hidden weakness makes prostate cancer self-destruct - Can art enhance your life? Here’s what I learned from Ali Smith, Tracey Emin, Claudia Winkleman and more
In our always online, AI-imperilled lives, simply looking at a painting can improve wellbeing and offer creative guidance. For my new book, artists and writers shared their advice on how to live life artfully How… Read more: Can art enhance your life? Here’s what I learned from Ali Smith, Tracey Emin, Claudia Winkleman and more - We asked teachers about their experiences with AI in the classroom — here’s what they said
“As much as I appreciate professional learning, when it is all about what tools to use, it misses the mark,” said one teacher in a study about AI in classrooms. CC BY-NC Since ChatGPT and… Read more: We asked teachers about their experiences with AI in the classroom — here’s what they said - Our New FOIA Forum! 11/19, 1PM ET
It’s that time again! We’re planning our latest FOIA Forum, a live, hour-long or more interactive session where Joseph and Jason will teach you how to pry records from government agencies through public records requests.… Read more: Our New FOIA Forum! 11/19, 1PM ET - Meta Expands AI Infrastructure With $600B Data Center Investment
Meta will invest $600 billion in US data centers, boosting AI growth and jobs but raising concerns over power and infrastructure strain. The post Meta Expands AI Infrastructure With $600B Data Center Investment appeared first… Read more: Meta Expands AI Infrastructure With $600B Data Center Investment - Intersignal Launches The Braid
Intersignal, an independent AI startup based in Fort Lauderdale, today announced the public debut of The Braid, a protocol designed to enable distributed artificial intelligences to cooperate across operating systems, models, and hardware boundaries. Developed… Read more: Intersignal Launches The Braid - A Small Town Is Fighting a $1.2 Billion AI Datacenter for America’s Nuclear Weapon Scientists
Ypsilanti, Michigan resident KJ Pedri doesn’t want her town to be the site of a new $1.2 billion data center, a massive collaborative project between the University of Michigan and America’s nuclear weapons scientists at… Read more: A Small Town Is Fighting a $1.2 Billion AI Datacenter for America’s Nuclear Weapon Scientists - How context engineering can save your company from AI vibe code overload: lessons from Qodo and Monday.com
As cloud project tracking software monday.com’s engineering organization scaled past 500 developers, the team began to feel the strain of its own success. Product lines were multiplying, microservices proliferating, and code was flowing faster than… Read more: How context engineering can save your company from AI vibe code overload: lessons from Qodo and Monday.com - What AI earbuds can’t replace: The value of learning another language
Being able to follow and contribute to a live group conversation is the gold standard of language learning. Zinkevych/iStock via Getty Images Your host in Osaka, Japan, slips on a pair of headphones and suddenly… Read more: What AI earbuds can’t replace: The value of learning another language - Turning motion into medicine: How AI, motion capture and wearables can improve your health
The use of motion data is expanding from fitness and rehabilitation to general health. Todor Tsvetkov/E+ via Getty Images People often take walking for granted. We just move, one step after another, without ever thinking… Read more: Turning motion into medicine: How AI, motion capture and wearables can improve your health - The SaaS and Human Shift in the Age of Agentic Automation
When Satya Nadella declared that “SaaS is dead,” it sounded like provocation. But in the unfolding age of agentic automation, the idea might not be that far-fetched. Software, as enterprises have known it for two… Read more: The SaaS and Human Shift in the Age of Agentic Automation - Surprising heart study finds daily coffee may cut AFib risk by 39%
New research finds that daily coffee drinking may cut AFib risk by nearly 40%, defying decades of medical caution. Scientists discovered that caffeine’s effects on activity, blood pressure, and inflammation could all contribute to a… Read more: Surprising heart study finds daily coffee may cut AFib risk by 39% - Baseten takes on hyperscalers with new AI training platform that lets you own your model weights
Baseten, the AI infrastructure company recently valued at $2.15 billion, is making its most significant product pivot yet: a full-scale push into model training that could reshape how enterprises wean themselves off dependence on OpenAI… Read more: Baseten takes on hyperscalers with new AI training platform that lets you own your model weights - Podcast: A Massive Archiving Effort at National Parks (with Jenny McBurney and Lynda Kellam)
If you’ve been to a national park in the U.S. recently, you might have noticed some odd new signs about “beauty” and “grandeur.” Or, some signs you were used to seeing might now be missing… Read more: Podcast: A Massive Archiving Effort at National Parks (with Jenny McBurney and Lynda Kellam) - Sam Altman’s bet: Can OpenAI’s profits keep pace with industry’s soaring costs?
As investor jitters grow, the loss-making ChatGPT firm’s vast spending commitments test the limits of Silicon Valley optimism It is the $1.4tn (£1.1tn) question. How can a loss-making startup such as OpenAI afford such a… Read more: Sam Altman’s bet: Can OpenAI’s profits keep pace with industry’s soaring costs? - NASA is kind of a mess: Here are the top priorities for a new administrator
After a long summer and fall of uncertainty, private astronaut Jared Isaacman has been renominated to lead NASA, and there appears to be momentum behind getting him confirmed quickly as the space agency’s 15th administrator.… Read more: NASA is kind of a mess: Here are the top priorities for a new administrator - KPIT Reports 21st Consecutive Quarterly Growth with $232 Mn in New Deals
KPIT Technologies Ltd reported its 21st consecutive quarter of growth in Q2 FY26, with revenues of $181 million and an EBITDA margin of 21.1%. Headquartered in Pune, KPIT is a global software and engineering company… Read more: KPIT Reports 21st Consecutive Quarterly Growth with $232 Mn in New Deals - Capitalism Built OpenAI, Constraints Helped China Defeat It
China is breathing down OpenAI’s neck. Alibaba-backed Moonshot AI has launched a new model, Kimi K2 Thinking, which outperforms OpenAI’s GPT-5 and Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 on several key benchmarks. Moonshot said the model’s architecture… Read more: Capitalism Built OpenAI, Constraints Helped China Defeat It - Mahindra Used AMD’s EPYC & Kubernetes to Handle 2 Lakh Thar Bookings Online
Indian automotive giant Mahindra & Mahindra revealed how it handled one of its largest booking events using a cloud-based architecture built on Google Cloud and AMD’s EPYC processors. When the company opened reservations for the… Read more: Mahindra Used AMD’s EPYC & Kubernetes to Handle 2 Lakh Thar Bookings Online - ‘It shows such a laziness’: why I refuse to date someone who uses ChatGPT
It’s the ultimate ick: trying to form a deep, lasting connection with a person who outsources original thought It was a setting fit for a Nancy Meyers film. We were in Oregon wine country, in… Read more: ‘It shows such a laziness’: why I refuse to date someone who uses ChatGPT - A neutron star’s weird wind rewrites space physics
XRISM’s observations of GX13+1 revealed a slow, fog-like wind instead of the expected high-speed blast, challenging existing models of radiation-driven outflows. The discovery hints that temperature differences in accretion discs may determine how energy shapes… Read more: A neutron star’s weird wind rewrites space physics - Lemony Launches cascadeflow
Lemony, an AI infrastructure company focused on business and developer innovation, today announced the launch of cascadeflow, a sophisticated tool that serves as a cascading system to intelligently and dynamically route AI queries to the best… Read more: Lemony Launches cascadeflow - EU Considers Delaying Key AI Act Rules Amid Pressure from Trump and Big Tech
The decision could represent a significant shift in the EU’s approach to overseeing AI, as the EU was long considered a global leader in strict AI regulation. The post EU Considers Delaying Key AI Act… Read more: EU Considers Delaying Key AI Act Rules Amid Pressure from Trump and Big Tech
