South Korea plans to train entire military as “drone warriors”
South Korea plans to train every single member of its nearly half-million-strong military to operate drones as easily as they handle personal firearms. That ambitious
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Russian citizens told “switch to Android” after Apple blocks key Russian apps
According to Apple’s 2025 App Store Transparency Report, Russia is the runaway world leader in one category: Demanding that Apple remove apps from its App
From pet to pest, goldfish can wreck entire ecosystems
A new study reveals that goldfish can do far more than survive in the wild—they can fundamentally reshape freshwater ecosystems. Researchers found they cloud water
This newly discovered ballista spider catapults ants into a deadly trap
Scientists have discovered a “ballista spider” that builds a spring-powered silk trap designed specifically to catch aggressive green tree ants. The ant unknowingly triggers the
‘Please stop’: CNN panel teams up against shouting MAGA pundit mid-rant
Several members of a CNN panel tried to get a MAGA pundit to stop her “embarrassing” rant. Former Trump White House staffer Caroline Sunshine took
Earth may have been seeding Venus with life for billions of years
A new study suggests Earth may have been sending tiny hitchhikers to Venus for billions of years. Researchers found that asteroid impacts could launch microbes
Red state leader brutally fact checked after glaring mistake: ‘What Earth are we on?’
A red state leader’s claim during an Oval Office visit was met with an outpouring of corrections by online critics. Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick
EU: Microsoft, Amazon cloud services could be classified as gatekeepers
Following a seven-month investigation, the European Commission has reached a preliminary decision that Amazon’s and Microsoft’s cloud platforms — AWS and Azure, respectively — should
Microsoft is turning Windows 11 into an AI operating system
For years, Microsoft has hyped Windows 11 cas an OS with AI, and the company is finally putting the building blocks in place for that
AI companies don’t want to be legally responsible for their chatbots. US courts should make them.
Who is responsible for AI’s output? Artificial intelligence (AI) companies like OpenAI maintain that they are not. In fact, their terms and conditions in 2023
Scientists infected a ‘vagina on a chip’ with gonorrhea — then cured it with a new antibiotic found by AI
With the aid of AI, scientists have identified a potential new antibiotic to treat gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted bacterial infection that’s increasingly resistant to drugs.
New chip harnesses quantum computing’s biggest weakness — and tries to turn it into a strength
Researchers have created a new chip that turns one of quantum computing’s biggest frailties into a programmable feature. They say this first-of-its-kind experiment could carry
Gracie The Giraffe Finally Found In Texas After Two Weeks On The Lam
The giraffe was spotted about 4 miles south of her enclosure during an aerial search in the Texas Hill Country.
onsemi to buy Synaptics in $7bn bet on ‘physical AI’
onsemi is buying Synaptics in an all-stock deal worth about $7bn. The onsemi Synaptics deal bets that AI’s next wave lives not in the cloud