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For much of the past two years, Southeast Asian boardrooms have been flooded with AI experiments. Banks have tested copilots, retailers have trialled demand forecasting tools, government agencies have…
AI-assisted full-body health screening is becoming more widely available in Vietnam, providing residents and overseas Vietnamese with access to preventive diagnostic services that were previously more…
Apple is taking its first concrete steps to roll out initial artificial intelligence (AI) features in China, but CEO Tim Cook warned that a full integration of a revamped Siri AI there would take…
Across the country, workers are fearful about the impact of AI on their livelihoods in an increasingly fragile labour market On the tree-lined streets of Wuhan, where cars jostle for space with mopeds…
Wrote and published malware during tests, which is apparently OK because leaky test environments were the real problem
Enterprise knowledge graphs are emerging as a key foundation for organizations, giving AI systems the context needed to make better decisions.
Billions of dollars are being poured into a new wave of AI technology. But will it pay off?
Data center builder Nscale Global Holdings Ltd. today announced plans to acquire Anyscale Inc., a venture-backed provider of artificial intelligence software. The terms of the deal were not disclosed.
In a review triggered by OpenAI’s Hugging Face incident, Anthropic discovered three of its AI models had breached real-world organizations during third-party evaluations.
Anthropic said it discovered three instances where its Claude AI models accessed the internet during an evaluation and accessed outside systems.
Ahead of the launch of Siri AI, Apple's outgoing CEO Tim Cook said the company will charge for artificial intelligence through iCloud.
Just two weeks after Thinking Machines released Inkling , its first open source AI language model, the well-funded startup led by former OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati today introduced…
Computational models of biochemical networks provide frameworks for predicting how molecular cues guide cell decisions. These models are typically limited by the time-intensive manual curation…
Nature Medicine, Published online: 31 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04521-4 Trained on 2.3 million whole-slide images and 14 million clinical question−answer pairs, the multimodal foundation model…
Nature Medicine, Published online: 31 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04567-4 We trained a three-dimensional visual foundation model directly on 5.24 million routine clinical computed tomography…
Nature, Published online: 31 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02397-5 Research suggests that the combination of incentives to publish and the use of large language models will lead to more papers…
Advancing the price-performance frontier with GPT‑5.6 Huge price drop from OpenAI today: GPT-5.6 Terra got a 20% reduction, and GPT-5.6 Luna got a massive 80% drop.
Amazon.com Inc. delivered a solid earnings and revenue beat as it posted its second-quarter financial results, driven by surging growth in its cloud infrastructure business.
Investigating three real-world incidents in our cybersecurity evaluations It happened again! This is turning into something of a pattern.
Apple is planning to let users pay to increase their AI limits, with upgrade possibilities available through iCloud +. During today's earnings call for the third fiscal quarter of 2026, Apple CEO Tim…
Gemini Robotics ER 2 is a step change in video understanding, tool orchestration, and multi-robot collaboration for robotic applications.
How a company called Rosabella used AI content to market its supplements: "If you’re trying to sell health products to a 50-year-old, well, make your avatar 50 years old."
Everyone’s watching chip speed. Almost nobody’s watching what happens between the chips and that’s exactly where the industry is losing the most performance. In dense AI clusters, GPUs typically run The post Cisco-Backed Startup Eliyan Raises $145M at $1B Valuation to Fix AI’s Data Bottleneck appeared first on Ventureburn .
UL’s Prof Martin Hayes on his systems theory research, why ‘pi-shaped’ graduates are the future of engineering, and the importance of patience. Read more: Why AI systems need to be robust in safety-critical environments
UK-basedinforcer has raised $50 million in a Series C funding round led by Insight Partners, with participation from existing investors Meritech Capital and Dawn Capital.inforcer develops a unified…
[Darfur Network for Human Rights] Damazin city and several areas across Blue Nile State are facing a worsening humanitarian situation.
Response by Mr Eddie Yue, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, to media regarding the new measures announced by People Bank of China's Governor Pan Gongsheng at the Hong Kong FIC &…
Pokémon Go generated over $48.5 million in in-app purchase revenue during its 10th anniversary week, according to AppMagic data. Read more
A compound in rice bran may help calm an overactive gut by reducing the calcium signals that cause intestinal muscles to contract.
Speech by Mr Gabriel Makhlouf, Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, at "Les Rencontres Économiques d'Aix-en-Provence 2026 "Navigating a world of uncertainty", Aix-en-Provence, 3 July 2026.
Intropy, a London-based AI-native platform automating inventory, pricing and other critical decisions for spare parts businesses, has raised €9.5 million ($11 million) in Seed financing.
The comments came after the bank earlier on Thursday raised its top-line and profitability guidance for this year and next.
Introductory statement by Prof Claudia Buch, Chair of the Supervisory Board of the European Central Bank, at the Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament…
ByteDance has integrated its enterprise collaboration unit into other teams, a move that sharpens its focus on using artificial intelligence to serve corporate clients as annualised AI revenue of US$4 billion pushes it to the front of the pack in China, according to sources.
Hundreds of by-the-wind-sailors creatures wash up at St Bees in Cumbria due to strong onshore winds.
Professionals from IAS and Rent the Runway explore the impact AI has had on organisational R&D. Read more: AI’s impact on research & development is undeniable, say experts
Foul play is ruled out in the record number of elephant deaths for decades in this area of southern Kenya.
More than 150 years after Darwin’s finches helped reshape biology, Galápagos plants are exposing another evolutionary surprise.
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With his popularity at a record low, Friedrich Merz packs the papal guide Magnifica humanitas Europe live – latest updates Summer is normally thought of as the time for pacy potboilers and…
In situ evidence of bidirectional wave-particle energy transfer enabled by local magnetic-field gradient reveals an inhomogeneity-driven pathway for energy redistribution.
It’s the act that’s defined a generation, an experience so common it’s become memeified: canceling plans. Bailing is a litmus test of sorts; who and what events you back out of says a lot about you as a person. Are you the type who commits and only bails when absolutely necessary? Or are you a […]
Commission spokesperson Thomas Regnier told Reuters that a designation is 'definitely possible'. Read more: ChatGPT and Roblox reportedly set to face strictest EU DSA rules
This essay originally appeared in The Guardian . I teach public policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and the Munk School at the University of Toronto. And it will come as no surprise to you that my students regularly use AI to complete their writing assignments. Doing so is a waste of their tuition money.
It is impossible to make large language models fully secure against hacks because of a fundamental flaw in how they work, a team of researchers argue in a paper presented at the International Conference on Machine Learning, a top AI conference, this month. The claim has huge implications for the safety of this technology, which…
The rapid expansion of AI infrastructure continues to attract strong backing from banks, private equity firms and capital markets, but Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners CEO Michael Dorrell has warned that sustained access to financing remains the sector's greatest long-term vulnerability, according to a report by Bloomberg.
After rolling out a customer service bot, the Swedish retailer is remaking—not replacing—its workforce.
Health-e News When hunger hits, Limpopo widower tells children to drink water and have faith In the second part of our Hungry For Change series, Health-e News shares the story of a Limpopo widower who has to feed himself, his three adult children and his two young grandchildren with R50 a day.
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Back in April of this year, I suggested that the MailMaven email app for macOS might become my new best friend. Months later, with continuous minor and major improvements, the friendship has only…
Nature Machine Intelligence, Published online: 30 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s42256-026-01277-x Lai et al. extend and evaluate a unified framework for liquid electrolyte design, showing how data size and…
Nature Machine Intelligence, Published online: 30 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s42256-026-01284-y Gao et al. introduce a quantum data augmentation method to enable neural networks to classify multipartite…
Nature, Published online: 30 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02420-9 The tool can add, remove or swap protein subunits using similar steps to natural evolution.
Elix and the University of Vienna will partner to bridge the gap between advanced structural biology and artificial intelligence. By integrating AI’s predictive power with experimental atomic-resolution data, the project seeks to bypass the limitations of traditional drug discovery, delivering new therapeutic insights for complex…
Not long ago, some business leaders seemed to view enterprise search as a “nice-to-have.” Or, at the very least, they considered it more of a supporting utility than a strategic, business-critical platform.
Hwaseong, South Korea, past midnight. An engineer watches a defect pattern surface on her screen – the kind that, caught now, saves a week of wafers. She is locked in, fully absorbed, the way engineers get when a breakthrough is close. But she has to go home. The law says so. Yet something is disrupting the clock she races against.
I watched a new tool try to get around the model safeguards of four major frontier companies. You might be surprised by how they performed.
