San Francisco pauses new data centres in the hometown of AI
San Francisco’s board of supervisors unanimously passed a 45-day moratorium on new data centres, extendable to 22 months, halting a Bayview expansion and a 49.5
Miro CEO says companies must redesign work around AI, not bolt it on
Miro co-founder and chief executive Andrey Khusid says adding AI to existing teams and processes will not deliver its full productivity gains. Companies need to
Jerusalem Daily: Gaza’s devastation, three years after October 7
Three years after the October 7 attacks, more than 74,000 people have been killed in Gaza.
Spanish unions call general strike over housing before snap election
The general strike is the first to be jointly backed by Spain’s two largest unions in 14 years.
Over 100 arrested in Belgium student protests over education costs
Protesting students have demanded education reforms in French-speaking areas of the country.
‘It looks like a chimera’ — 168 million years ago, a strange platypus-like mammal relative lived in China alongside dinosaurs
A newly discovered platypus-like creature is the largest-known mammal relative from the entire Jurassic period, a new study finds — although it still only weighed
1,000-mile-long cloud that forms and vanishes on Mars every day obeys ‘exotic physics’ never seen on Earth
A 1,000-mile-long (1,600 kilometers) Martian cloud that emerges and then quickly disappears from the Red Planet’s sky nearly every day is even weirder than scientists
‘We stocked an RV as an emergency bugout vehicle’: Readers share how prepared they are for a disaster
As the “super” El Niño is predicted to bring heavier storms and flooding to the U.S., experts recommend stocking up on food and other supplies.
Are US stores selling 3D-printed meat?
One company’s product launch sparked a wave of concerned posts about U.S. shoppers being sold lab-grown meat.
Images allegedly show ancient Egyptian sculptures with cats ignoring personal space. Are they real?
With so much popular cat content flooding the internet, it can be easy to overlook signs of AI fakery.
Children killed while they slept as Russian missile kills 19 in block of flats
Five children are among the victims of a strike that destroyed 30 flats in northern Ukraine as families slept.
Canada suspends plans to expand assisted dying to people with mental illness
People with mental illness alone were to be eligible for assisted dying in Canada in March 2027, but that has now been paused indefinitely.
Israelis demand accountability over 7 October failures three years after attacks
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to take any personal responsibility for what happened or order a state inquiry.
California pair charged with abusing at least 14 surrogate-born children
Guojun Xuan and Silvia Zhang were arrested at their Arcadia mansion after 21 children were removed from their custody last year.