Geoffrey Hinton: ‘AI Will Make a Few People Much Richer and Most People Poorer’ Summary Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton warns that rapid AI adoption will concentrate wealth with a tiny…
Anthropic Clamps Down on AI Services for Chinese-Owned Firms Summary Anthropic has expanded restrictions on who can access its AI services, announcing it will block companies that are majority-owned by…
Columbia Tries Using AI To Cool Off Student Tensions Summary Columbia University is testing Sway, a beta AI debate programme developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, to try to…
Rising River Temperatures Threaten Paris’s Water-Based Building Cooling Network Summary Paris runs a district cooling network that pumps Seine river water through heat exchangers to cool around 800 buildings, including…
Scientists Tap ‘Secret’ Fresh Water Under the Ocean, Raising Hopes For a Thirsty World Summary A multinational Expedition 501 team drilled up to 1,289 feet into the seabed 20–30 miles…
Anthropic Agrees To Pay Record $1.5 Billion To Settle Authors’ AI Lawsuit Summary Anthropic has agreed to pay at least $1.5 billion into a class-action fund to settle litigation brought…
Boffins Build Automated Android Bug Hunting System Summary Researchers from Nanjing University and the University of Sydney have developed A2, an AI-powered agent that discovers and validates vulnerabilities in Android…
Summary Mozilla has announced it will end official 32-bit Linux support for Firefox in 2026. Firefox 144 will be the last regular release with 32-bit Linux binaries; Extended Support Release…
Summary President Donald Trump said his administration will impose tariffs on semiconductor imports from companies that do not shift production to the United States. Speaking ahead of a dinner with…
Canada Delaying Plan To Force Automakers To Hit EVs Sales Targets Summary Prime Minister Mark Carney has paused Canada’s planned electric vehicle (EV) sales mandate and launched a 60-day review…
