Tag: News
UBA Foundation recommits to youth environmental awareness
Lagos, June 10 — The UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa Group, has reinforced its commitment to environmental sustainability...
New Pill Nearly Doubles Survival in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
NEW YORK, June 8 — An experimental oral drug has nearly doubled survival in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, offering rare hope against one of...
BMW iX Flow Concept Uses E Ink to Change Color Instantly...
MUNICH — The BMW iX Flow looks like a normal car. Then it doesn't. Push a button, and the body panels shift from white to dark gray. The change happens in real
John Ternus to Lead Apple as New Siri Relies on Google...
John Ternus inherits a company that just bet its voice assistant on a direct competitor. That is the reality Apple's incoming CEO faces after Tim Cook's final W
TriWest Contract Flaws Cause Referral Delays and Unpaid Bills for Military...
For millions of military families, the promise of guaranteed healthcare has been a bedrock of service. That bedrock is now showing deep cracks. A massive admini
Harvard Study Links Low-Carb Diet Quality to Mortality Risk Changes
For three decades, more than 200,000 people tracked what they ate. The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health then asked a different question than most diet
Tim Cook Bids Farewell as Apple CEO in Final WWDC Keynote
CUPERTINO, June 8 — Tim Cook delivered his final keynote as Apple chief executive at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference, closing nearly 15 years at...
FY27 NDAA Advances with A-10 Oversight, C-UAS, Repair Rules
WASHINGTON, June 7 — The House Armed Services Committee has advanced a series of provisions as part of its Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization...
Scientists Find the Switch That Exhausts CAR T Cells in Cancer
NEW YORK, June 7 — Researchers have identified a master switch that exhausts CAR T cells and shown how disabling it could help the therapy...
James Webb Telescope Reveals Dying Star’s Final Phase in Cranium Nebula
WASHINGTON — The dying star at the center of PMR 1 has maybe a few thousand years left. When it goes, it will either blow itself apart in a supernova or quietly
DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis Argues AI Should Expand Jobs, Not Cut...
LONDON — The boss of Google DeepMind is telling Silicon Valley it has the equation backwards. More productivity from artificial intelligence should mean more wo
DeepMind CEO Pushes Back on AI Job Cuts: Do More, Don’t...
LONDON, June 7 — Demis Hassabis, chief executive of Google DeepMind, has pushed back against the wave of tech layoffs being blamed on AI, arguing...
Meta’s Tribe v2 AI predicts brain activity from sights and sounds...
Meta’s new AI model, Tribe v2, can predict what will happen inside a person’s brain when they see an image or hear a sound. That is the headline. But the real s
NASA’s Psyche Spacecraft Uses Mars Flyby on Way to Metal Asteroid
LOS ANGELES, June 6 — NASA's Psyche spacecraft has used Mars as a gravitational slingshot to gain speed without burning extra fuel, a significant milestone...
Arginine May Slow Alzheimer’s Progression in Animal Studies
TOKYO, June 6 — Researchers in Japan have made a promising discovery in the fight against Alzheimer's disease, reporting that arginine, a common and inexpensive...
New Yorker Investigation Reveals Sam Altman Gave False Information to OpenAI...
Sam Altman gave OpenAI’s board and colleagues information that was simply wrong — false references to safety approvals, nonexistent legal opinions. That is the
Macrocosmos Trains Orion-100B AI Model on Idle GPUs via Bittensor Network
The Orion-100B model was trained not in one place but across many. Nvidia A100 GPUs scattered around the world did the work. The startup Macrocosmos pulled it o
Perseverance Rover Captures 61-Image Selfie With Abraded Mars Rock
Mars is a long way from a garage, and the Perseverance rover has now been out there for over three years. Last week, it stopped to take a picture of itself. Not
Yale Study Links “Good Fats” to Increased Pancreatic Cancer Risk
NEW HAVEN — The idea that a "good fat" might be bad for you is unsettling. But that is exactly what a new Yale School of Medicine study suggests, at least when
Researchers Warn AI Chatbots Could Lower Barriers to Bioweapons
WASHINGTON, June 4 — Researchers and policymakers are raising alarm after a study indicated that leading AI chatbots could be prompted to assist with planning...
Japan PM Takaichi considers European tour to UK, Italy, France from...
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is weighing a diplomatic swing through three European capitals next week, with London, Rome and Paris on the itinerary sta
IT Professional Uses AI Tools to Create Custom Vaccine for Dying...
Rosie, a shelter dog in Australia, was given months to live. Her owner, an IT professional with no formal biology training, decided to try something that did no
Researchers Recreate Fruit Fly Brain with 125,000 Neurons in Virtual Body
It began with a fruit fly. Not a particularly remarkable one, not in any conventional sense. But what researchers have now done with that fly's brain marks a ge
AI-Powered Robot Barber Kiosks Begin Operating in China
BEIJING, June 2 — AI-powered robot barber kiosks have begun operating in several Chinese cities, offering automated haircuts with what developers describe as millimeter-level precision....



















































