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Paragon is not collaborating with Italian authorities probing spyware attacks, report says
Despite promising to help determine what happened with the hacks targeting journalists and activists in Italy, Israeli American spyware maker Paragon has reportedly not responded to authorities’ reque…
Tim Picton’s alleged ‘coward punch’ killer to fight manslaughter charge at trial
The former Labor strategist was outside Paramount nightclub in Northbridge in the early hours of December 27 last year when he was attacked, dying days later in hospital.…
Google announces water, skilling, fishing-community programmes around Vizag AI hub
Google said it had tied up with Sponge Collaborative, Sambhav Foundation, ChangeX, Learning Links and ICT Academy on water, skills and livelihoods at Vizag.…
‘Lipstick on a pig’: WA’s ‘Seven Cities’ regional housing plan panned
Critics say a plan to inject more than 500 new houses into WA’s Government Regional Officer Housing Program using money from the state’s biggest miners was an admission Labor had dropped the ball on r…
Thousands Could Be Forced Into Unpaid Labor in Louisiana Under New Bill
The legislation has sparked sharp backlash from homelessness advocates who warn it would effectively criminalize poverty.…
Towards Lawful Autonomous Driving: Deriving Scenario-Aware Driving Requirements from Traffic Laws and Regulations
Driving in compliance with traffic laws and regulations is a basic requirement for human drivers, yet autonomous vehicles (AVs) can violate these requirements in diverse real-world scenarios. To encod…
BYD draws EU scrutiny over labor abuse allegations at Hungary factory
BYD has come under scrutiny from European lawmakers after a watchdog report alleged harsh working conditions at its Hungary plant.…
Trump administration labels Australia’s media bargaining laws ‘foreign extortion’
Albanese defends plan forcing Meta, Google and TikTok to make deals with Australian news publishers through a levy The Trump administration has described Australia’s moves to make big tech companies p…
Artificial General Intelligence Forecasting and Scenario Analysis: State of the Field, Methodological Gaps, and Strategic Implications
In this report, we review the current state of methodologies to forecast the arrival of artificial general intelligence, assess their reliability, and analyze the implications for strategy and policy.…
A Milestone in Formalization: The Sphere Packing Problem in Dimension 8
View recent discussion. Abstract: In 2016, Viazovska famously solved the sphere packing problem in dimension $8$, using modular forms to construct a 'magic' function satisfying optimality conditions d…
Beverley Martyn, spirited British folk singer, dies aged 79
Singer-songwriter was known for collaborations with former husband John Martyn as well as star-studded 1960s singles and 2014 comeback album British folk singer Beverley Martyn, known for her collabor…
IBM Updates Linux Patches For Introducing ARM64 KVM Virtualization On s390
At the start of April was the peculiar announcement of IBM collaborating with Arm on 'dual architecture' hardware…
A digital shekel is here: Israel approves its first regulated stablecoin
BILS was developed in collaboration with the Solana network and crypto custodian heavyweights Fireblocks with auditing oversight provided by Big Four consultancy firm EY.…
New Balance’s Weirdest Dad Shoe Just Got Weirder
Joe Freshgoods debuts his New Balance 1890 "Let's Get Weird" collaboration in three colorways inspired by '90s rap videos.…
Tandem: Riding Together with Large and Small Language Models for Efficient Reasoning
Recent advancements in large language models (LLMs) have catalyzed the rise of reasoning-intensive inference paradigms, where models perform explicit step-by-step reasoning before generating final ans…
Vibe Medicine: Redefining Biomedical Research Through Human-AI Co-Work
With the emergence of large language models (LLMs) and AI agent frameworks, the human-AI co-work paradigm known as Vibe Coding is changing how people code, making it more accessible and productive. In…
Agentic clinical reasoning over longitudinal myeloma records: a retrospective evaluation against expert consensus
Multiple myeloma is managed through sequential lines of therapy over years to decades, with each decision depending on cumulative disease history distributed across dozens to hundreds of heterogeneous…
Baby on board: US woman gives birth on Delta flight
Paramedics on Atlanta-Portland flight help Ashley Blair give birth to ‘gorgeous’ Brielle Renee just before landing When baby Brielle Renee was born, new mom Ashley Blair was flying high – quite litera…
That UL safety logo is a lot more complicated than it looks
Today, I’m talking with Jennifer Scanlon, who is the CEO of UL Solutions. That’s Underwriters Laboratories – you know, the UL logo listed on all your electronics? That symbol means it’s been tested an…
If AI replaces workers to cut costs, who is left to buy the products?
I keep seeing AI layoffs discussed as if they are only a company efficiency issue. Company replaces workers with AI → costs go down → margins improve. That makes sense for one company. But I’m stuck o…