Perplexity has hit back at Cloudflare after the latter accused it of using undeclared web crawlers to scrape data from blocked sites. Perplexity called the claims ‘baseless and technically flawed,’…
Jim Acosta Interviews AI Version of Teenager Killed in Parkland Shooting Jim Acosta, the former CNN chief White House correspondent now hosting an independent YouTube show, conducted an interview with…
RIP To the Macintosh HD Hard Drive Icon, 2000-2025 Apple has announced the replacement of the classic Macintosh HD hard drive icon in the latest macOS 26 Tahoe beta release.…
NASA is facing potential plans by the Trump administration to shut down its Orbiting Carbon Observatory missions. These satellites provide crucial information on climate and agricultural data essential for scientists…
Summary The article discusses the challenges facing the peer-review system in academia due to an overwhelming increase in research submissions. The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has implemented changes to the…
Wikipedia has introduced a swift deletion policy for AI-generated articles, allowing administrators to remove them without the usual lengthy deliberation process. Articles characterised by recognisable phrases from language models, as…
Summary The Government Accountability Office has issued reports highlighting significant failures in IT compliance from three US agencies: the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and General…
Summary OpenAI has made a significant move by releasing two open-weight language models, gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, for public use. This marks the first open-weight release since GPT-2 back in 2019.…
Retraction-Prone Editors Identified at Megajournal PLoS ONE A recent analysis has revealed that nearly one-third of retracted papers in PLoS ONE can be linked to just 45 editors. These editors…
Summary The U.S. Transportation Department is proposing new drone regulations aimed at allowing drone operations beyond the visual line of sight, which is crucial for commercial applications like package deliveries.…
