Summary Meta’s Superintelligence Lab is considering a controversial pivot from its historically open-source AI approach to a closed model, a shift that could significantly reshape their current strategy. Key figures,…
Why the global economy is more uncertain than ever, and what to do about it In a world reeling from wars, political turmoil, and the lingering effects of the COVID-19…
Summary Physicists have made an exciting breakthrough by detecting the largest merger of colliding black holes ever observed. This significant event, termed GW231123, involved black holes with masses about 100…
Former Google DeepMind engineer behind Simular says other AI agents are doing it wrong SummaryWhen Ang Li, co-founder of Simular, shared insights about AI, he highlighted flaws in current AI…
Map endemic species before they vanish unrecorded In Peru, a country rich in biodiversity, there is a concerning lack of knowledge about its plant species. While famous areas like Machu…
Invest in data resources to make FAIR a reality The FAIR principles have transformed the scientific landscape by making data findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable. With funders now requiring FAIR…
Summary This article critiques recent concerns about China’s journal-ranking tool, clarifying that critiques of the tool do not equate to a broader condemnation of China’s entire research-evaluation system. Authored by…
Summary Matthew Agarwala argues that business schools need to integrate scientific principles into their curricula to prepare future leaders for a sustainable economy. He highlights the disconnect between business practices…
Air India Chief Says Preliminary Crash Report Raises Fresh Questions Air India’s chief executive has urged staff not to make hasty conclusions regarding a recent crash of one of the…
Quality of Scientific Papers Questioned as Academics ‘Overwhelmed’ By the Millions Published The rapid increase in scientific publications is raising concerns among researchers about the quality of work being published.…
