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Contagious Cancer Found in North American Catfish
The idea that cancer could behave like a contagious disease may seem absurd; in humans, cancer cannot be transmitted from…
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The OpenAI Models That Hacked Hugging Face Were ‘Active on the Internet’ for Days
Two of OpenAI’s cybersecurity-focused models broke out of a testing sandbox this week and went on to hack the AI…
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The 2026 El Niño Is on Track to Be the Strongest on Record
The world could face the strongest El Niño since recordkeeping began, increasing the likelihood of extreme weather events and significant,…
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China-US AI Race Escalates, OpenAI Models Break Free, and Why You Should Check Your Car Alarm
Leah Feiger: I do. The last few days, this has popped up. You’re like, “I’ve been hearing them.” It’s like,…
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One of NASA’s Most Important Deep Space Observatories Hit by Spanish Wildfires
Climate change has now become a problem for the whole solar system. On Friday, wildfires in Spain overran one of…
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Chinese Companies Are Selling Vapes With Chemicals Potentially More Potent Than Nicotine
Earlier this year, I picked up a rather unfortunate habit: vaping. More specifically, I started smoking flavored vapes manufactured in…
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Some of Our Favorite Brain-Boosting Toys for Kids of All Ages
By testing kids’ physical and mental limits, these toys help children learn where the boundaries of their knowledge lie, and…
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Higher Education Secretary Replaced Amid CJP Protest Over NEET Exam Paper Leak
Naresh Pal Gangwar, a 1994-batch IAS officer, has been appointed as the new Secretary of the Department of Higher Education,…
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Some Kids Will Never Think AI Is Cool
Forget cheating on homework and chatbot friends. Some kids are getting in on a new AI trend: thinking it sucks.…
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China’s Open AI Models Are Challenging Silicon Valley’s Playbook
The AI industry is not quite experiencing a DeepSeek 2.0 moment, but it feels very close. The leading Chinese AI…
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