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Burnham urges retailers to stop selling disposable BBQs amid wildfires
PM holds emergency government meeting in response to drought and heatwaves
AI coding startup Cognition reportedly already in talks to raise at $40B …
Cognition may be looking to raise another mega round just a few months after raising $1 billion at a $26 billion valuation.
Running with a stroller seems to reduce the risk of injuries
Pushing a pram while running may reduce the force produced with each foot strike, decreasing the risk of injuries
As AI safety concerns mount, three pioneers make the case for staying …
At Ai4, three of the world's most respected AI experts — Geoffrey Hinton, Fei-Fei Li, and Andrew Ng — debated regulation, open source access, and …
Google’s Pixel 11 phone preorders come with up to $350 in gift …
Looking to get your hands on the latest Pixel devices? After weeks of leaks and rumors, Google has officially announced its next generation of Pixel …
Crackdown on zero-hours contracts could cost UK firms up to £3bn per …
About £1.2bn will come from new rules forcing bosses to pay compensation for cancelled shifts
OpenAI-backed Thrive Holdings raises $2B to bring AI to the enterprise
Thrive Holdings has raised $2 billion in new funding at a $12 billion valuation from investors like SoftBank, D1 Capital Partners, and Altimeter Capital.
Twitch streamers can now opt out from training Amazon’s AI
Twitch users can now opt out of allowing their content to be used to train Amazon's generative AI models. Opting out means that "your streams, …
Uber Freight reportedly investigating after hacking group claims data breach
An extortion gang known for targeting transportation companies and private equity firms has taken credit for a breach at Uber Freight.
Two hydrogen-burning engines powered this car to a new land speed record
JCB has invested heavily in hydrogen to power its diggers and other machinery.
How Google’s new Pixel 11 phones compare to last year’s models
Google just added four new phones to the Pixel family: the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, and the Pixel 11 Pro …
What changes will occur on Earth as the moon moves further away? …
One reader explains how the moon’s drift will lead to longer (and warmer) days
At what point does my family tree stop doubling and start decreasing? …
Our readers do the maths on what one of their mothers calls the family forest
This week’s new questions
Humans can see water but not air. So can fish see air? And would it be possible to have anti-black holes, and how could we …
Does shapewear make us less prone to taking risks? Weirdly, maybe yes
Feedback is a little nonplussed by an experiment that involved wearing (or not wearing) compressing shapewear, and then playing cards
Tom Gauld on failed science clip art
Tom Gauld's weekly cartoon
Twisteddoodles on how to handle memes featuring medical symptoms
This week's cartoon from Twisteddoodles
We should decide how AI shapes the future, not tech firms
OpenAI and its competitors want to dictate the role that artificial intelligence will play in our society – it's time to take back control of …
ICE wants to give agents electrified gloves that shock people into compliance
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is aiming to spend up to $20 million on equipping officers and agents with specialized gloves that deliver painful electric …
Mesh, Automattic’s CRM for everyone, comes to Android
Mesh, an AI-powered contacts app and relationship manager from Automattic, is now an Android app.
Amazon gets out of the MMO game
Amazon is fully stepping back from MMOs. After saying last year that it would be halting "a significant amount" of its work on first-party AAA …
Why Stream ring-maker Sandbar says the future of AI wearables is voice
AI notetaking hardware has taken off over the past couple of years, with credit-card-sized devices, pendants, pins, and even transcribing earbuds all promising to capture your meetings and turn them …
Thousands of Canadians call for US ambassador's expulsion
An online petition accusing Pete Hoekstra of diplomatic interference in Canadian domestic affairs has garnered more than 60,000 signatures.
US tries to override New York gambling laws, orders Kalshi to keep …
Trump admin claims New York suing Kalshi created "market emergency."
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