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🚀 Is It Possible to Get Pregnant in Space? Space agencies around the world are exploring plans to build colonies on the Moon and Mars. However, any long-term settlement would require more than just survival; it would ne…

⚙️ Atomic Chat Runs Powerful LLMs on Regular Laptops Atomic Chat allows you to run fairly powerful AI models locally and fully offline on standard consumer hardware—even a MacBook Air with 16 GB of RAM is enough. The key…

🤖 AI Helped a Patient Beat Cancer After Doctors Ran Out of Options Sid Sijbrandij, co-founder and former CEO of GitLab, utilized AI to combat osteosarcoma—a rare and aggressive form of bone cancer. He shared his story a…

📱 New Polish Lets You Use Touchscreens With Your Fingernails Typing on a smartphone or tablet with long nails is inconvenient. Manasi Desai, a chemistry student at Centenary College in Louisiana, has created a clear nai…

💻 Windows Applications Experience Hangs 7.5 Times More Frequently Than Those on macOS This was reported by analysts at Omnissa, who analyzed telemetry data from millions of corporate devices running their software. Furt…

💼 AI Will Replace At Least 500,000 Jobs in the U.S. This Year This is the forecast by the U.S. National Bureau of Economic Research based on a survey of 750 top executives at major companies. About 44% of firms plan pla…

🔥 Japanese Engineers Bring Smell to VR A compact device developed at the Institute of Science Tokyo attaches to a VR headset and releases specific scented air streams toward the user's nose, simulating realistic smells…

💻 Meta Releases AI Model of the Human Brain Meta has introduced TRIBE v2—an open model that predicts how the human brain will respond to text, sound, or video. Essentially, it's a digital perception model: you give the…

🔥 Jury Says Social Media Is Addictive for Kids A U.S. jury found that Instagram and YouTube were designed to capture children's attention, harming their mental health. As a result, Meta and Google were ordered to pay $6…

🤖 Androids Help People in a Public Park in Shenzhen They wear uniforms, give visitors directions, hand out water, bicycle pumps, mosquito repellent, and other essentials. They even dance. 📌 The developers want to test…

🤩 Organisms Without Brains or Sensation for Experiments and Organ Cultivation The startup R3 Bio wants to grow complete human organisms without brains as a source of blood, tissues, and even organs for transplants. In t…

🚀 Bacteria Could Help Grow Food on Mars Astronauts heading to the Red Planet will need a huge amount of supplies. But even launching cargo into Earth orbit costs thousands of dollars per kilogram, and delivering it to M…

🎧 Dad Vibecoded a Piano App for His Daughter Ryan Leachman works in the oil and gas industry and had never written code before. However, Claude Code helped him create a gamified music-learning app for his daughter that…

💡 Post-Game Depression Is Real, Polish Psychologists Have Found Scientists surveyed 373 gamers to study this phenomenon and developed a special scale to measure it. They describe post-game depression (P-GD) as a feeling…

🙈 A Minecraft Theme Park Is Opening in the UK in 2027 The world's first Minecraft World theme park will launch as part of the Chessington World of Adventures resort near London. The park is being developed by Mojang Stu…

🚀 Nebius: How the Former Yandex N.V. Became an AI Industry Giant In just 18 months following the split of Yandex, Arkady Volozh's international group has transformed from a fragment of Russia's largest technology corpor…

🔥 "Cognitive Atrophy" is One of the Main Fears About AI Only bot unreliability, the impact of technology on the economy, and the loss of agency and autonomy due to AI worry people more. These were the findings made by A…

💡 AI Glasses to Help People with Dementia The smart glasses from the British company CrossSense are designed specifically for people living with mild to moderate dementia. The AI helps them navigate their surroundings a…

💡 Chinese Researchers Found a Way To Expand LLM Context by Hundreds of Times Startup Evermind has introduced its modification of the transformer attention mechanism: Memory Sparse Attention (MSA). It allows AI models to…

✖️ Diets From Chatbots Could Be Harmful to Health The AI-generated diets for teenagers wishing to lose weight are not to trust blindly, the researchers from Atlas University in Istanbul concluded. Using five free version…

💻 Google AI Studio Becomes a Full-Fledged Vibe-Coding Platform Google has upgraded the Build mode for app creation in its developer platform. It's now powered by Google Antigravity and lets users build production-ready…

🔥 Bacteria Turn Plastic Bottles Into a Drug for Parkinson's Disease Scientists at the University of Edinburgh have genetically engineered E. coli bacteria to convert plastic waste into levodopa, a key medication used to…

💡 AI Helps Generate Creative Ideas, but Can Make Them Harder to Bring to Life Researchers studied how AI affects the creative process. Design students ("experts") and peers from other fields were asked to create an adve…

👨 AI Model Predicts Risks of Domestic Violence According to the WHO, nearly one in three women has experienced sexual or physical violence from a partner at least once. Even so, these women often do not seek help from e…

🎧 Fatal Car Crashes Increase on Days When Major Albums Drop, Harvard Researchers Find The idea for the study came to coauthor Vishal Patel after he almost got into a crash himself. He says he was briefly distracted by a…

❤️ A Data Analyst Used ChatGPT to Create a Cancer Vaccine for His Dog Rosie only had a few months left to live. In 2024, she was diagnosed with an aggressive mast cell tumor. Chemotherapy was not helping, but her owner,…

🤖 By 2060, There Will Be Twice As Many Androids In The World As Cars According to Bank of America, around 62% of humanoid robots (2 billion units) will "live" in people's homes. Even though the technology has barely mad…

✖️ Scammers Use AI-Generated Pet Photos Animal welfare groups and media outlets are reporting a new scam involving AI. Fraudsters find photos of pet dogs online, often from missing pet posts, and send the owner an AI-gen…

📸 Woman Spent Half a Year in Prison Due to AI Error 50-year-old Angela Lipps from Tennessee ended up in prison after the Fargo police (North Dakota, almost 2,000 km from Tennessee) said they suspected her of bank fraud…

📸 AI Can Now Detect Drunk Drivers by Watching Their Faces A computer vision system can analyze video of a driver's face to detect intoxication, drowsiness, and aggressive behavior—factors that contribute to many traffic…