Summary OpenAI has unveiled two open-weight language models, gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, marking their first such release since GPT-2 in 2019. These models are designed to run locally on standard consumer…
Retraction-Prone Editors Identified at Megajournal PLoS ONE A recent analysis has highlighted a troubling trend at PLoS ONE, revealing that nearly one-third of retracted papers can be linked to just…
US Proposes New Drone Rules That Could Lead To Starbucks, Amazon Deliveries The U.S. Transportation Department has proposed new regulations aimed at accelerating the deployment of drones that operate beyond…
Summary DRAM prices have seen a significant surge, with standard DDR4 DRAM prices doubling between May and June 2025. Reports indicate that 8-gigabit units reached $4.12 and 4-gigabit units hit…
Researchers from the Universities of Guelph and Waterloo conducted a study on how users determine if software is legitimate or malware. The study involved 36 participants of varying skill levels…
AI search company Perplexity is in hot water with Cloudflare, which has accused it of disguising its web crawlers as legitimate bots. Perplexity claims this is a mischaracterisation, arguing that…
The US is accelerating plans to construct a nuclear reactor on the Moon, with plans for a 100-kilowatt reactor to be completed by 2030. This initiative, which coincides with China’s…
NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer Mission Ends In Disappointment The recent Lunar Trailblazer mission by NASA was abruptly cut short just a day after its launch, as they lost contact with the…
Man Controls iPad With His Mind Using Synchron Brain Implant A man diagnosed with ALS has demonstrated the remarkable ability to control his iPad using only his thoughts, thanks to…
A recent study reveals a rapid rise in fraudulent scientific papers produced by unscrupulous organisations known as ‘paper mills’. These entities are generating fake or substandard studies in alarming quantities,…
