‘Einstein’ bot sharpens debate over AI in the classroom Article Date: 12 March 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00764-w Article Image: https://media.nature.com/lw767/magazine-assets/d41586-026-00764-w/d41586-026-00764-w_52163120.jpg Summary A start-up called Companion released an AI tool named…
Nanophotonic waveguide chip-to-world beam scanning Article Date: 11 March 2026 Summary This Nature paper introduces the “photonic ski-jump”: a CMOS‑foundry manufacturable, piezo‑actuated, cantilevered nanophotonic waveguide that projects and scans diffraction‑limited…
Iran-linked cyber crew says they hit US med-tech firm Summary A group with reported ties to Iran’s intelligence apparatus has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that caused a global network…
Iran plots ‘infrastructure warfare’ against US tech giants Summary Iranian state-affiliated Tasnim news agency published a list naming nearly 30 facilities belonging to US tech firms as legitimate targets in…
Perplexity Comet hurtling toward Amazon ban Summary A US court has granted Amazon a preliminary injunction that would bar Perplexity’s AI browser Comet from accessing Amazon’s website. The injunction is…
Atlassian to shed ten percent of staff, because AI Summary Atlassian has announced it will cut around ten percent of its workforce — roughly 1,600 roles — as it ‘reshapes…
Xygeni GitHub Action Compromised Via Tag Poison Summary Application security vendor Xygeni disclosed a compromise of its GitHub Action (xygeni/xygeni-action) in March 2026. An attacker created malicious commits via pull…
INC Ransomware Group Holds Healthcare Hostage in Oceania Summary INC, a prolific ransomware operation, has been aggressively targeting healthcare organisations across Australia, New Zealand and Tonga. A joint advisory from…
Marriage of adolescent girls in Nigeria reduced by 80% by ‘big push’ intervention Summary The Pathways to Choice programme — a multipronged, community-focused intervention run in 18 communities in northern…
Gut microbes affect cognition during ageing By Yi‑Ting Cheng & Sarkis K. Mazmanian — 11 March 2026 Summary New work highlighted by Cox et al. (reported in Nature) shows that,…
