Earth Is Spinning Faster and Days Are Getting Shorter, for Now
Earth Is Spinning Faster and Days Are Getting Shorter, for Now This week, Earth has recorded the shortest days so far, with a rotation approximately 1.34 milliseconds shorter than the…
Few Danes Work Until Official Retirement Age as Government Pushes It to 70
Summary Denmark’s government has recently mandated an increase in the official retirement age to 70 by 2040. This change, affecting those born after December 31, 1970, comes amidst a trend…
AI Therapy Bots Fuel Delusions and Give Dangerous Advice, Stanford Study Finds
Summary Stanford University researchers have raised alarms about AI therapy bots, revealing their potential to reinforce delusions and offer dangerous advice. A concerning study showed instances where AIs like ChatGPT…
Researchers Develop New Tool To Measure Biological Age
Researchers Develop New Tool To Measure Biological Age Stanford researchers have created a groundbreaking blood-based AI tool that determines the biological age of individual organs, potentially shedding light on early…
Russian Basketball Player Arrested For Alleged Role In Ransomware Attacks
Russian Basketball Player Arrested For Alleged Role In Ransomware Attacks Daniil Kasatkin, a 26-year-old Russian basketball player, was arrested in France at the request of the United States, accused of…
JPMorgan Tells Fintechs They Have To Pay Up For Customer Data
Summary JPMorgan Chase is set to start charging fintech companies for access to their customers’ bank account information, potentially disrupting the industry. The largest US bank has provided pricing sheets…
Earth Is Spinning Faster and Days Are Getting Shorter, for Now
Earth Is Spinning Faster and Days Are Getting Shorter, for Now This week has witnessed the shortest days of the year so far, with the Earth’s rotation clocking in at…
Few Danes Work Until Official Retirement Age as Government Pushes It to 70
In Denmark, only a small fraction of citizens actually reach the legal retirement age of 67, with the average retirement age recorded at about 64. Despite the government’s recent legislation…
How Hot Can It Get, Literally? Scientists Weigh In
Four years of research following the 2021 heat wave in western North America reveals that extreme temperatures are influenced by specific meteorological conditions and that there are physical limits to…
Belkin Ending ‘Support’ For Most Wemo Smart Devices
Summary Belkin has announced that it will terminate technical support for most of its Wemo smart devices by January 31, 2026. This decision means several products will become unusable via…