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The maths bust-up fuelling fears that AI is undermining science
OpenAI’s claimed solution to a mathematics problem raises questions about potential data misuse, highlighting growing concerns that AI could undermine scientific integrity and trust in research.
The asteroid killed the dinosaurs. Why did crocodiles survive?
New research suggests crocodiles survived the asteroid impact 66 million years ago because their preference for warm climates kept them in tropical refuges where conditions remained suitable, unlike habitats available to dinosaurs.
Can Undersea Volcanoes Power Cities? A Seattle Startup Just Took the First Step
A Seattle-based geothermal startup successfully generated net-positive electricity from an underwater volcanic plant, marking a potential breakthrough for clean energy generation in coastal cities.
Syria’s Energy Comeback Could Reshape Middle East Oil and Gas
Syria’s transitional government is pursuing major energy sector development, including oil and gas projects and renewable energy initiatives, positioning the country as a potential regional energy hub following years of conflict.
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US asks Philippines to extradite Filipino church leader accused of sex crimes and fraud
The U.S. has requested the Philippines extradite a church leader facing charges of child sex trafficking and fraud. Apollo Carreon Quiboloy, who leads the Kingdom of Jesus Christ church, was placed on the FBI’s most wanted list.
Appointment of Muslim judge in tiny Mississippi town brings social media attacks
A Muslim woman appointed as municipal judge in a small Mississippi Delta town has faced social media attacks and baseless accusations, though legal experts defend her qualifications and constitutional right to serve.
Australian jury convicts former Catholic bishop of sexually abusing 2 men
An Australian jury convicted former Catholic bishop Christopher Saunders of 13 charges of sexually abusing two Indigenous men between 2008 and 2019 in Western Australia’s remote Broome Diocese.
Hate crime charges filed in Manhattan synagogue attack
A man has been charged with hate crimes after disrupting Shabbat services at a Manhattan synagogue and assaulting two people Friday night. No serious injuries were reported.
UK households free to install plug-in balcony solar panels from end of August
UK households can purchase plug-in balcony solar panels from major retailers starting August 27, offering an affordable renewable energy option for flat dwellers and renters without rooftop access.
‘I never thought I’d fall for a scam’: the fake Spotify emails that put you at risk of fraud
Fraudsters are sending convincing fake Spotify emails claiming payment issues, directing users to clone sites that steal login and financial information for unauthorized purchases.
Lawmakers renew push to axe a lucrative tax loophole for crypto investors
Congressional lawmakers are advancing legislation to eliminate a tax loophole that allows cryptocurrency investors to claim investment losses without selling their holdings, a strategy unavailable to traditional investors.
‘You owe parking fees’: experts warn of fake RingGo text scam
Fraudsters are sending fake RingGo parking fee text messages designed to steal financial information and bank details from unsuspecting drivers through counterfeit website clones.
‘We detected unusual activity’: the scam that uses AI to exploit your holiday photos
Criminals are using AI to identify vacation locations from holiday photos posted on social media, then leveraging that information to craft convincing fraud schemes targeting travelers.
Cerebras stock plunges 14% after second earnings report following IPO
Cerebras Systems raised full-year guidance despite reporting a $450.5 million net loss in its second earnings report following its May IPO, but the stock fell 14% in extended trading.
Cisco’s stock drops despite earnings, revenue beat
Cisco shares declined in extended trading despite beating earnings estimates and raising revenue guidance, with strong artificial intelligence infrastructure demand from major tech companies.
SanDisk CEO reveals what’s next after explosive 3,150% stock rally
SanDisk shares surged 13.67% after the company outlined a long-term financial model projecting mid-to-high teens annual revenue growth and 80% adjusted gross margins through 2030.