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A new treatment for tuberculosis could boost cure rates and shorten the time needed to treat the disease by months, trial results suggest. The Guardian: Globally, an estimated 10.7 million people fell ill with TB last year and 1.23 million died from it. In its annual report on tuberculosis, launched last week, the World Health Organization said it remained a “major global public-health problem”...
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Action is needed now to reduce ultra-processed food (UPF) in diets worldwide because of their threat to health, say international experts in a global review of research. From a report: They say the way we eat is changing – with a move away from fresh, whole foods to cheap, highly-processed meals – which is increasing our risk of a range of chronic diseases, including obesity and depression....
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The EU’s cookie consent policies have been an annoying and unavoidable part of browsing the web in Europe since their introduction in 2018. But the cookie nightmare is about to crumble thanks to some big proposed changes announced by the European Commission today. From a report: Instead of having to click accept or reject on a cookie pop-up for every website you visit in Europe, the EU is...
A 24/7 AI Money Manager That Helps Digital-Native Consumers Make USDC, USDT, and Digital Dollars Work Harder On-Chain Bluwhale, the decentralized intelligence network powering AI agent transactions across blockchains, today announced the launch of its AI Stablecoin Agent, a breakthrough designed to help individual investors grow wealth with dollar-denominated digital assets safely and fully...
The DMD Diamond blockchain announces the successful launch of the DMDv4 mainnet. Since its launch, the network has seen a steady daily increase in new accounts, demonstrating strong interest from the community and developers. This landmark milestone makes DMD Diamond the world’s first Layer-1, EVM-compatible blockchain to successfully implement the HBBFT consensus algorithm combined with […]
In a closed-door workshop led by Anthropic and Stanford, leading AI startups and researchers discussed guidelines for chatbot companions, especially for younger users.
Depending on foreign-made open models is both a supply chain risk and an innovation problem, experts say.
Linus Torvalds is “fairly positive” about vibe coding as a way for people to get computers to do things they otherwise could not. The Linux kernel maintainer made the comments during an interview at the Linux Foundation Open Source Summit in Seoul earlier this month. But he cautioned that vibe coding would be a “horrible, horrible idea from a maintenance standpoint” for production code....
Britain said on Wednesday it would ban the resale of tickets to concerts, sport and other live events for profit, disrupting ticket touts and the platforms that benefit from their activities. From a report: Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said touts were ripping off fans by using bots to snap up batches of tickets for coveted shows and reselling them at sky-high prices. “Our new proposals will...
Digital currency markets are warming up before 2026 arrives, with participants searching for fresh chances built on solid foundations and clear community strength. BlockDAG (BDAG), Cardano (ADA), and Binance (BNB) are appearing as major names worth monitoring this cycle. BlockDAG’s $0.0078 presale through its fresh Value Era structure has captured broad interest, showing restored confidence […]
Chinese economist Gao Shanwen told a Washington panel in December that China’s real GDP growth might be around 2% rather than the official figure near 5%. By January, Gao was no longer chief economist at SDIC Securities and went silent for almost a year.As FT points out in a long piece, China does not publish quarterly GDP breakdowns showing consumption, investment and net exports. Every other...
Sunday Robotics has a new way to train robots to do common household tasks. The startup plans to put its fully autonomous robots in homes next year.
In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we get to know Palantir CEO Alex Karp and dive into what his answers in a recent WIRED interview reveal about the larger beliefs driving the tech industry today.
Move comes after French scientists issued urgent appeal to prevent La Pascaline from leaving the country
A rare example of the first functioning calculating machine in history looks likely to stay in France after Christie’s withdrew it from auction pending a definitive ruling from a Paris court on whether or not it can be exported.
La Pascaline, developed by the French mathematician and...
Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot is now deployed by more than 60 bomb squads and SWAT teams across the US and Canada. The 75-pound four-legged machine starts at around $100,000 and has been used in armed standoffs, hostage rescues and hazardous materials incidents since its commercial debut five years ago. The Massachusetts State Police operates two Spot units purchased in 2020 and 2022. Each cost...
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Everyone wants to know how to find the next crypto to explode, but most people rely on hype, influencers, or guesswork. But smart investors study presale stages, token releases, supply, and ROI. Presales offer structured growth, predictable price increases, and a controlled environment for early buyers to position before the market reacts. Right now, one […]
Mr. Musk’s xAI will work with the Saudi artificial intelligence company Humain on a new data center, part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s effort to diversify his country’s economy.