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Tilly Norwood’s press tour is going about as well as you’d expect for an AI
In one particularly odd interview, Norwood seems to malfunction and begin speaking Chinese.
Mishandling concurrency is one of the most common root causes of software bugs
Of all the software bugs I’ve seen, mishandling concurrency is one of the most common root causes.Continue reading on ITNEXT »
Here's Every Known Publication Owned by Brown Brothers Media, Which Buys News Sites and Turns Them Into AI-Powered Content Mills
The little-known company Brown Brothers Media operates a vast media empire. Here are the many sites we've linked to the network.
Building Tomorrow's Surgical Team at UC San Diego
PA students are introduced to surgery early in their education, where they learn about anatomy and medical conditions from expert lecturers across ...
LSU QB Sam Leavitt removed from SEC injury report ahead of top-10 showdown against Ole Miss
Leavitt will be good to go against the Rebels
South Africans voice their anger as hundreds hold femicide vigil
Hundreds of people gathered at the University of Cape Town on Friday at a vigil for victims of femicide in South Africa.
This gadget—and free software—makes e-reading fun again
Hello again, and welcome back to Fast Company’s Plugged In. At first blush, it sounds like a canonical example of a gizmo the world could live without. The device in question is a truly diminutive e-reader designed to snap magnetically to the back of your phone—you know, the one that can already run a variety of e-book apps. It has no direct access to an e-book store, complicating the essential task of procuring stuff to read. Furthermore, its onboard software is so crude you might wonder
Resident Evil Just Beat Sonic 3 As The Highest-Rated Video Game Movie of All Time
IGN Shorts is a fully native vertical video feed built directly into IGN. Fans can expect rapid-fire news, bite-sized reviews, gameplay tips, and more.
India forces caller-ID apps to feed spam reports to telcos
Truecaller says the one-way sharing requirement would hand a commercially valuable proprietary asset to telecom operators.
Google’s Gemini AI hacked into other companies, adding to ‘rogue’ AI incidents
Google says its Gemini AI model hacked three real companies during testing.
New water-based coating cuts steps in EV battery manufacturing
New aluminum coating could simplify battery manufacturing by improving corrosion protection, formability and electrical insulation.
Clancy case puts maternal mental health conditions in national spotlight - Baltimore Sun
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends that obstetric care providers screen patients for depression and anxiety during ...
Paige Bueckers Has 6-Word Message for Jessica Shepard After Fifth Triple-Double Powers Wings to Fifth Straight Win
Paige Bueckers wrote a message for her teammate Jessica Shepard after the All-Star's triple-double led the Wings to a 97-77 win over the LA Sparks on Thursday.
North Korea dismisses UN nuclear watchdog resolution
The country rebukes the UN atomic agency's 'double standards' and says nuclear status is 'irreversible'.
The Swansons Secure 4 Josie Music Awards Nominations, Reveal New Single
/PRNewswire/ -- Award-winning independent music duo The Swansons mark a significant season with the release of their powerful new single, "Hey God, It's Me...
Dragon's Dogma 2 On Switch 2 Uses Frame Generation
Allowing you to experience the "equivalent" of 60fps.Capcom has shown ongoing support for the Switch 2 since it launched last June, and the next game it's releasing is Dragon's Dogma 2 in October.In an interview with Japanese outlet Famitsu recently, the game's producer Naoto Oyama has revealed some
Healey on AI regulation: Mass. can innovate while protecting people
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Maura Healey said she is not concerned that regulating artificial intelligence might leave the state left behind in the effort to …
Google's Gemini Hacked Three Companies in May, and It's Only Admitting That Now
Google said the incident proved its safeguards work, actually.
Scientists hope deeper-rooted soybeans can withstand climate extremes and store more carbon
Research scientist Ashish Rajurkar kneels in the dirt, lifting a large clod of soil tangled around a soybean plant. He knocks away pieces of earth from the plant's roots, which slope straight down instead of out to the side like typical soybean plants.
Rural women who got C-sections more likely to be prescribed opioids at home, study finds
Opioid medications also come with many side effects. Substance use disorder and mental health conditions are the leading underlying causes of ...
Miami's Darian Mensah shatters ACC record for consecutive completions as Hurricanes outlast Wake Forest
The Hurricanes star completed his first 24 passes vs. the Demon Deacons
Iranian women defy law and run Tehran race without hijab
Hundreds of Iranian women defy hijab law in Tehran 10K race.
Canada Wants to Become an Energy Superpower: Here’s the Stock I’d Buy Today
Carney’s “energy superpower” plan leans heavily on nuclear power, and Cameco sits right where more reactors meet more uranium demand.
Narnia: New Look at Emma Mackey Costume Has Fans Hotly Debating Greta Gerwig’s Take
Emma Mackey's new Narnia costume sparks debate among fans, who are questioning Greta Gerwig's approach to the upcoming fantasy movie.
Anthropic picks consulting firm to monitor AI safety, pledges to spend $1 billion
The artificial intelligence company selected the firm to provide oversight for its products.
Spanberger announces tightened data center restrictions, clean energy mandates in Virginia
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) on Friday announced a new proposal to tighten restrictions on data center developments in the Old Dominion. The governor’s “Data Center Accountability Framework” outlines several objectives for the commonwealth’s approach to these projects, including cutting dow
NASA Invites Media to Albania Artemis Accords Signing Ceremony
Credit: NASA The Republic of Albania will sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at 12 p.m. EDT on Monday, Sept. 21, at NASA Headquarters in Washington, becoming the 73rd country signatory. NASA Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson will host Albania’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Ferit Hoxha and Ambassador of the Republic of Albania to the United States Ervin Bushati for the ceremony, together with U.S. Department of State officials. This event is in person only. Media interested in attending must RSVP no later than 10 a.m. on Sept. 21 to: hq-media@mail.nasa.gov.
Florida confirms death from dengue as state struggles with recent outbreak
Florida is experiencing one of its worst surges of dengue in decades, and the toll now includes a death
BREAKING: Huge Referee Botch And Shock In Undisputed WWE Championship Match As Sami Zayn Forced To Put His Title On The Line
Sami Zayn was forced to put his Undisputed WWE Championship on the line tonight. Unfortunately, a huge referee botch influenced the outcome.
Thousands join protest outside Kennedy Center, expressing concern that Trump might tear it down
Thousands of people have come to protest outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
York Space Systems Shareholder Alert: ClaimsFiler Reminds Investors With Losses In Excess Of $100,000 Of Lead Plaintiff Deadline In Class Action Lawsuit Against York Space Systems, Inc. - YSS
/PRNewswire/ -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until October 30, 2026 to file lead plaintiff...
Batwoman & John Wick’s Ruby Rose Says She’s Only Gotten One Acting Offer in Years
Batwoman & John Wick's actress Ruby Rose claimed that she has only gotten one acting offer in recent years.
Anthropic is operating a lab that conducts biology experiments
AI leaders have been promising that AI is the key to curing human disease. Anthropic researchers have also been warning that AI might kill us all.
AI hallucination of Chinese nuclear components almost led to US military attack
The US narrowly avoided boarding a Chinese ship based on an "entirely false" US intelligence report generated with the help of AI tools, according to a CNN report. That erroneous intelligence, submitted by a US Special Operations Command analyst, suggested the Chinese ship was transporting nuclear arms program components through the Middle East, according to "four sources familiar with the episode" cited by CNN.
The Brain May Be Two Organs, a Discovery That Could Advance ALS Research
Learn how tracing the brain’s separate origins helped researchers grow nerve cells that could aid studies of ALS and spinal muscular atrophy.
11 Constipation Remedies to Help You Poop Fast, According to Doctors - Prevention
... health condition. Some of the most common conditions linked with constipation include celiac disease, Parkinson's disease and other disorders of ...
Pistons' Ausar Thompson lands 5-year, $155M extension, sources say
Pistons All-Defensive forward Ausar Thompson has agreed to a five-year, $155 million rookie-scale contract extension, sources told ESPN.
Teen may face charges after loaded BB gun found at Lake Orion High
Authorities say a report of a possible handgun at the school led to the discovery of a loaded BB gun in a student's backpack.
Most of us don’t get to fly on private jets, but our taxes help fund them
Just a tiny portion of the population flies on private jets, but those jets make an outsize impact on the planet. And though most Americans don’t fly private, they’re helping subsidize those flights through their taxes. That’s according to a new report by the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS), which details these consequences and what it calls the “high cost of private jet excess.” When it comes to climate effects, private jets are particularly polluting. A passenger on a private jet is r
LISA Is Returning to the VMAs—Here’s Who Else Is Performing
If it’s anything like her 2024 performance, we’re in for a total treat.
AI Hallucination Nearly Triggers US Military Operation | TechCrunch
“It’s important for service members to understand the uncertainty inherent to LLMs," a GovAI research scholar warns.
CVE-2026-11549 IBM WebSphere Application Server privileges management
A vulnerability was detected in IBM WebSphere Application Server 10.1. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-11549.
US sets 24-month deadline for new orbital spy satellite prototype
Northrop Grumman will build a GHOST-R prototype using its compact ESPASat-L platform to track objects in geosynchronous orbit.
Medicaid Enrollees Challenge Rule Threatening Coverage for People With Serious Health ...
The rule narrowly defines who qualifies for the law's medical frailty exclusion, putting people with serious physical and mental health conditions at ...
Braves clinch playoff berth: Why Atlanta can make a World Series run after bounce-back campaign
Atlanta has impressively rebounded from a losing season in 2025 and looks poised to make some noise in October
Report: More US troops have died in Iran war than Pentagon says
The Pentagon publicly lists 18 US military deaths since the Iran war began.
Parents awarded $40 million after Uber found liable for passenger who was fatally struck on highway
The parents of a 23-year-old woman who was fatally struck after her Uber driver pulled over along a southern California highway were awarded $40 million after an arbitrator found both Uber and the driver liable for her death.
UK publisher HarperCollins drops ‘Little Britain’ star David Walliams’ entire back catalogue after harassment allegations
LONDON, Sept 19 — Publishing house HarperCollins UK said yesterday it would no longer publish the back catalogue of British comedian and best-selling children’s author David...
RIP to Cult Actor Gerrit Graham, Star of 'Phantom of the Paradise' and 'Child's Play 2'
Graham also appeared on multiple 'Star Trek' shows and played the title character in 'CHUD II: Bud the CHUD.'
US government website used Chinese model the FBI called "malicious"
On Wednesday, US government officials removed a Chinese AI search tool that was briefly deployed on the Federal Register website, Reuters reported. The change came after social media users noticed an apparent contradiction: The National Archives was using one of Alibaba’s Qwen AI models, even as top US law enforcement claimed that such models illegally copy US frontier models.
ESA and The Pokémon Company International reveal Europe-wide exhibition and astronaut Pikachu experience
The European Space Agency (ESA) and The Pokémon Company International (TPCI) have launched an official collaboration to celebrate World Space Week 2026 from 4–10 October 2026.
How a New Trump Administration Rule Could Restrict Access to Green Cards—and Confront Immigrants With a Tough Choice
The rule updates a policy dating back to the 19th century that has long been used to prohibit immigrants deemed likely to become a “public charge” from getting green cards.
WATCH: Serena Williams' daughters Olympia & Adira steal the show at Athlos London, show off matching handbags gifted by Sha'Carri Richardson
Serena Williams recently attended the Athlos London meet alongside her husband Alexis Ohanian and their daughters Olympia and Adira.
Trump extends push for $100,000 H-1B visas by another year
President Donald Trump has extended an executive order that would impose a fee of $100,000 for H-1B non-immigrant visas by another year, the White House said on Friday.
Simply Good Foods Shareholder Alert: ClaimsFiler Reminds Investors With Losses In Excess Of $100,000 Of Lead Plaintiff Deadline In Class Action Lawsuit Against The Simply Good Foods Company - SMPL
/PRNewswire/ -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until October 13, 2026 to file lead plaintiff...
The ‘Traitors’ Season 5 Cast Is Here, and It’s Truly Stacked
I need Bianca Del Rio to be a Traitor…
A startup that builds other startups raised $100M, and is all-in on physical AI
UP.Labs, now doing business under the name Vantora, is building startups for industrial corporations.
Listening to One Type of Music Can Help You Make Healthier Food Choices, Study Reveals
We all know we should be eating healthy foods.
Instax camera fuses vintage analog vibe with pocket-size digital power
Fujifilm got really whimsical building its latest camera in the Instax line. This digital camera for casual shooting resembles analog point-and-shoot models from the 1960s, but it's half the size and includes a bunch of handy modern features that'll make it a treat to use.
Pentagon resumes paused testosterone policy amid medical experts' concerns - Al Jazeera
Pentagon resumes paused testosterone policy amid medical experts' concerns. Experts have called policy unnecessary and said testosterone injections ...
LSU's Leavitt off availability report, should play vs. Rebels
After 48 hours of tracking the health and availability of LSU's Sam Leavitt, the star quarterback was ultimately not listed on the SEC availability report for Saturday's game at Ole Miss, indicating he is expected to participate for the Tigers in Oxford.
US court blocks Trump plan to deport migrants to third countries
US judges affirm migrants must have opportunities to voice safety concerns before deportation to unfamiliar nations.
Beta Bionics Shareholder Alert: ClaimsFiler Reminds Investors With Losses In Excess Of $100,000 Of Lead Plaintiff Deadline In Class Action Lawsuit Against Beta Bionics, Inc. - BBNX
/PRNewswire/ -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors that they have until November 3, 2026 to file lead plaintiff...
JoAnna Garcia Swisher joins 'Ladies of the House' post 'Sweet Magnolias' - UPI.com
Netflix announced "Ladies of the House" Friday. JoAnna Garcia Swisher stars in the Lauren Edmondson adaptation from her "Sweet Magnolias" showrunner.