Comets probably didn’t deliver life’s building blocks to Earth
Most comets would have hit Earth with too much speed and at too sharp an angle for life-giving molecules to survive impact, a new study
China’s first all-AI feature film cost $1.5m and has made about $180,000
Sanxingdui: Future Past is China’s first fully AI-generated feature film. It took an estimated $180,000 in its first four days in cinemas, to Monday. Ticketing
Volkswagen to take China-developed car technology to global markets
Volkswagen plans to use technology developed in China in cars sold in other markets, starting with South America, Reuters reported from Hefei on Wednesday. Until now
Japan football association official resigns after AFC aligns with Infantino
Vice president Takeshi Okada said responses to several World Cup controversies did not align with his personal values.
Deadly high-speed train collision in Spain
At least 39 people have been killed after two high-speed trains collided near Urda, Spain.
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil returns to Columbia after US detention
Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil returned to Columbia University for the first time since his US detention.
AI Is Finding a Flood of Bugs, and Silicon Valley Is Rushing to Fix Them
A.I. has uncovered a horde of software flaws, which engineers are racing to fix before they can be exploited and abused by hackers.
Trump fights for votes in Texas and deadlock in Israeli election: Morning Rundown
Texas’ Senate candidates rally at dueling events just a few miles apart.
The former youth pastor leading one of the NFL’s best offenses
Nate Scheelhaase, the Los Angeles Rams’ offensive coordinator, is a former youth pastor. He credits time in the church for his success in professional football.
Netanyahu and Eisenkot face difficult paths to power as neither set to win majority
The two main blocs appear to have too few seats to form the next government without reliance on Arab parties.
Luxury cruise passengers stranded in Cambodia due to soaring fuel costs
The Villa Vie Odyssey suspended its voyage and is working with passengers on “temporary living arrangements”.
King acknowledges ‘suffering of the past’ as Caribbean tour begins
The King is on a nine-day tour that will take him to three countries, including the Bahamas, Guyana and Antigua and Barbuda.
A bust-up between mathematicians is fuelling fears that AI could undermine science
AI has made some awesome scientific discoveries. But now, questions are being raised about its accuracy
Proxima Fusion signs two Japanese deals to build its fusion supply chain
Building a fusion power plant takes more than getting the physics right. It also means securing thousands of kilometres of specialised materials and the equipment