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A little bird told her: scientist wins $100,000 prize for decoding birdsong

26 June at 08:53 AM, via The Guardian

Julie Elie worked out how zebra finches announce who they are, what they are doing and use individual signatures

A scientist who decoded the dictionary that a bird uses to communicate has won a $100,000 prize for making progress towards a world in which humans can talk to the animals – without being met with a blank response.

Dr Julie Elie at the University of California, Berkeley, was awarded...

Trump forced to drain the reflecting pool swamp – podcast

26 June at 06:00 AM, via The Guardian

The Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool in Washington DC will have to be drained again. Donald Trump has blamed vandalism for the failure to keep the water “American flag blue”. But what if this small body of water is proof that the president can’t outrun the truth?

Jonathan Freedland speaks to Arwa Mahdawi about why this project, which has cost the taxpayer millions, is proving to be such an...

Experts say three recent powerful earthquakes are not related

26 June at 02:01 AM, via The Guardian

5.6-magnitude California tremor, 7.2-magnitude temblor in Japan and two quakes in Venezuela all struck within hours

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck a rural part of northern California on Wednesday. Hours later, a 7.2-magnitude earthquake hit the northern coast of Japan and two powerful earthquakes rocked Venezuela in a devastating mass casualty event.

The tremors happened in the span of eight...

OpenAI Leans Toward Holding Up I.P.O. Until Next Year

25 June at 22:32 PM, via New York Times

The A.I. company’s advisers are pushing its chief executive, Sam Altman, to move slowly after SpaceX’s stock has been volatile and as the start-up grapples with financial challenges.

Top 5 Platforms Supporting Digital Asset Entertainment in 2026 According to Users

25 June at 19:52 PM, via Tech Financials

Digital entertainment platforms continue to grow rapidly, and many users now prefer services that support cryptocurrency payments due to lower transaction costs and smoother processing. Interactive online gaming has evolved significantly over the years. Modern platforms now offer visually immersive environments, engaging sound design, and advanced mechanics that rival console-quality...

UK Financial Ltd Announces MAYA 3™ — One Contract Address Across Four Major Blockchains, Establishing the Next Generation of Multi-Chain Liquidity Infrastructure

25 June at 18:29 PM, via Tech Financials

DOVER, DELAWARE (PinionNewswire) — UK Financial Ltd today announced the successful deployment and verification of MAYA 3™, the company’s official multi-chain utility asset and liquidity gateway, utilizing a CREATE2 deployment architecture that allows the token to maintain one contract address across four major blockchain networks. The Fully Verified MAYA 3 Ecosystem which spans across 4 […]

New Open‑Source FPGA Code is Poised to Bring Private Payments, Verifiable AI, and Instant Gaming to Ethereum Layer 2s

25 June at 16:56 PM, via Tech Financials

San Francisco, CA (PinionNewswire) — First public release of a complete FPGA implementation for zero‑knowledge proofs could finally make ZK‑rollups cheap enough for consumer‑scale applications. A team of hardware and cryptography engineers has released the first open-source, full-stack FPGA implementation of a zero-knowledge virtual machine (zkVM). The code, published today, is designed...

Liquid Intelligent Technologies Celebrates Five Years Of Bridging The Digital Skills Gap In Mthatha, Eastern Cape

25 June at 16:50 PM, via Tech Financials

Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a business of Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader, is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its Innovation and Digital Skills Centre (IDSC) in Mthatha. To date, 515 learners have completed programmes at the IDSC, achieving a 96% pass rate, and 149 have secured employment directly as a result of their training. “The […]

SA’s Omnisient Wins UK Award For Using Grocery Data To Score Creditworthiness In A World First

25 June at 12:12 PM, via Tech Financials

Omnisient, a South African-founded fintech and data analytics company, has won the “Best Technology Provider – Data, Analytics & Infrastructure” category at Britain’s Credit Awards, an annual programme run by the industry publisher Credit Strategy, the company said. Omnisient, selected ahead of a shortlist that included Experian, a FTSE 100 credit-data company that employs about […]

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