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Advanced Chiropractic Equipment & Seminars Announces Venue Change for May 2026 Postgraduate Seminar in Houston

Yesterday at 20:59 PM, via Tech Financials

Houston, TX — Advanced Chiropractic Equipment & Seminars has announced a venue change for its upcoming Professional Postgraduate Education Seminar, scheduled to begin on May 1, 2026, in the Houston area. The seminar will now be held at the organisation’s home office located in the Woodlands/Tomball area. This transition is designed to enhance the learning […]

Anthropic Nears $1.5 Billion AI Joint Venture With Wall Street Firms

Yesterday at 20:00 PM, via Slashdot

Anthropic is reportedly nearing a roughly $1.5 billion joint venture with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, Hellman & Friedman, and other Wall Street firms to sell AI tools to private-equity-backed companies. “The investors aim to create a company that acts as a consulting arm for Anthropic and helps teach businesses — including the private-equity firms’ portfolio companies — how to incorporate AI...

BlockDAG’s New Product Goes Live in 3 Days; Will It Outpace the XRP Breakout & Pi Network’s AI Surge? 

Yesterday at 20:00 PM, via Tech Financials

The crypto market is currently witnessing a fascinating convergence of three distinct philosophies: human-centric AI verification, institutional asset tokenization, and high-speed decentralized entertainment.  As the latest Pi Network news highlights a massive shift toward powering AI infrastructure and the XRP price coils for a potential breakout, a new player is stealing the spotlight....

GameStop Offers to Buy eBay for $56 Billion

Yesterday at 19:00 PM, via Slashdot

GameStop has made an unsolicited $56 billion cash-and-stock offer to buy eBay (paywalled; alternative source), with CEO Ryan Cohen arguing he can turn the marketplace into a far larger Amazon competitor. “EBay should be worth — and will be worth — a lot more money,” Cohen said in an interview. “I’m thinking about turning eBay into something worth hundreds of billions of dollars.” The Wall...

Scientists Discover 27 Potential New Planets That Orbit Two Stars

Yesterday at 18:00 PM, via Slashdot

Astronomers have identified 27 potential new circumbinary planets — worlds that orbit two stars, like Star Wars’ Tatooine. “To date, only about 18 circumbinary planets … had been identified in the universe,” reports the Guardian. “More than 6,000 planets have been discovered that orbit single stars, like Earth does around the sun.” The Guardian reports: In a timely publication for May 4, also...

Infrasound Waves Stop Kitchen Fires, But Can They Replace Sprinklers?

Yesterday at 17:00 PM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: In a makeshift demonstration kitchen in Concord, California, cooking oil splatters in and around a frying pan, which catches fire on an unattended gas stove. Within moments, a smoke detector wails. But in this demonstration, something less common happens: An AI-driven sensor activates and wall emitters blast infrasound waves toward the...

Man produces sperm from testicular tissue frozen as a child in breakthrough trial

Yesterday at 16:00 PM, via The Guardian

Exclusive: Sperm re-transplant offers hope that boys left infertile by chemotherapy could have biological children one day

In a groundbreaking fertility trial, a man whose testicular tissue was frozen before he underwent chemotherapy as a child to be re-transplanted 16 years later has been able to produce sperm.

It is the first time a transplant of cryopreserved prepubertal testicular tissue...

16% of Parents Help Their Children Bypass Online Age Checks, Study Finds. One 15-Year-Old Just Uses a Fake Moustache

Yesterday at 13:34 PM, via Slashdot

The Independent reports that “more than a third of children in the UK have found a way around age verification measures” for social media sites and other online platforms. And new research from online safety organisation Internet Matters “suggests one in six parents have helped their child to get past age verification checks, with children reporting ‘tricking’ platforms into thinking they are...

RFK Jr.’s New Podcast Is as Weird as You’d Expect

Yesterday at 13:00 PM, via Wired

The first two episodes of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new podcast feature him discoursing on food with a reality-TV chef and, for some reason, Mike Tyson. Vaccines are not on the agenda.

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