Claude Fable 5 AI finds a tiny formula that topples an 87-year-old math conjecture
A mathematician working at Anthropic says he used the AI model Claude Fable 5 to uncover a remarkably simple counterexample to the Jacobian conjecture, a
Mathematicians say these 60-sided dice are the fairest in the world. Designing them took 15 years.
Over dinner at a gaming convention around 2010, board game designer James Ernest turned to his friend Eric Harshbarger and asked a question: Could you
Faster than Usain Bolt? Here’s all the records robot ‘athletes’ broke at this year’s World Humanoid Robot Games in China.
Humanoid robots in Beijing have beaten a number of men’s athletics world records at the 2026 World Humanoid Robot Games, claiming high-water marks in the
Astra appears to think without showing its work, and the people arguing about it co-wrote the warning
AI safety researchers say OpenAI’s Astra appears to do less of its reasoning in visible text, and OpenAI’s chief scientist has warned against a race
Sam Altman calls himself a mega Apple fanboy and says the lawsuit made him sad
Sam Altman said he was very sad about Apple’s trade-secrets lawsuit and that his first reaction was that the allegations sounded egregious, while OpenAI has
Germany’s far-right AfD eyes historic first in state election
Germany’s far-right AfD is projected to take power in one of the country’s 16 states for the first time.
Haaland heads Man City to the top of Premier League with win over Coventry
Norwegian scores only goal of unconvincing home win against newly promoted Coventry City.
Gaza teams recover remains of 55 people nearly 3 years after Israeli strike
The victims, all from one Palestinian family, had been sheltering at their family home when Israel hit it.
Tesla’s Cybercab has been deployed, and it’s already under investigation
Tesla’s Cybercab, a distinctive two-seater without a steering wheel or brake pedals, is set to start picking up members of the public in two states.
Medieval manuscripts are “biological time capsules” for deadly sheeppox virus
Sheeppox is a highly contagious, often fatal viral disease that was largely eradicated from much of European livestock in the 20th century. But there is
US envoys meet Putin in Moscow for Ukraine talks
Tweety McTreason says his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are “bringing with them a proposal to end the war”.
Endometriosis can elude diagnosis for years. What to know about the disease and new ways to find it
Diagnosing endometriosis is often a challenge
Man duct-taped to plane seat after hurling slurs and attacking other passenger, witness says
A passenger aboard a Newark, New Jersey-bound American Airlines flight was duct-taped to his seat on Thursday and later arrested after allegedly hurling racial slurs
Dolly Parton’s sister slams ‘fake AI garbage’ flooding the internet since icon’s death
Dolly Parton’s sister has condemned the AI deepfakes circulating in the wake of the beloved American icon’s death.