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Muse will apparently let you download its entire filesystem
With a little coaxing, Meta’s AI will reveal all its secrets.
Greenland ice shelf weakened by estuary ahead of recent calving event
In August 2026, an iceberg the size of Manhattan broke away from the Petermann Ice Shelf in northern Greenland. It was the glacier's largest calving event since 2020. Long before the breakup, CIRES scientists were developing a new method to understand the planet's first known ice shelf estuary on th
Taking HRT in perimenopause may ward off cardiovascular disease
Hormone replacement therapies may reduce the risk of heart attacks and stroke, but the timing of when they are started could be critical
Kyverna's cell therapy shows lasting autoimmune benefit
Kyverna Therapeutics is one step closer to launching the first cell therapy for an autoimmune disease, with new data in hand showing many patients remained off of other therapies a year after treatment.
Judge denies request to seal records in Josh Jacobs case
The judge who presided over the criminal case of Packers RB Josh Jacobs denied a request by the victim to have evidence permanently sealed.
Houthis claim hit on several Saudi military facilities
According to the Houthi military spokesman, the strikes killed and wounded "hundreds of servicemen of the Saudi-led Arab coalition forces"
BlackBerry Limited (BB:CA) Q2 2027 Earnings Call Transcript
BlackBerry Limited (BB:CA) Q2 2027 Earnings Call September 24, 2026 8:00 AM EDTCompany ParticipantsSuzanne Spera - Senior Director of Investor RelationsJohn...
Sharon Stone Has ‘Gone the Distance From Being a Sex Symbol,’ Says She’s ‘Still Hot’
Sharon Stone spoke about her Hollywood career and resilience at Variety's Power of Women event, calling herself "still hot."
TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026: Everything you need to know
TechCrunch Founder Summit is a full-day gathering in Boston on November 4 where founders across all stages connect with top VCs and experienced entrepreneurs to gain tactical insights on building and scaling their companies.
Meta puts its AI assistant on a keychain
Mark Zuckerberg said Meta’s new personal AI agent Muse has become the “centerpiece” of his AI vision, as he unveiled a new handheld AI “charm” device that will feature the interactive assistant. The Meta chief used the company’s annual Connect event at its Silicon Valley headquarters to announce Muse Charm, a small pendant-like device that fits on a keychain and is activated by a fingerprint sensor. The device, which features a screen showing the Muse avatar, will also have real-time voice interactivity and is set to be released in December.Read full article Comments
NASA Welcomes Croatia as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
Credit: NASA The Republic of Croatia became the 74th signatory to the Artemis Accords on Wednesday during a ceremony in the capital city of Zagreb with NASA and U.S. Department of State officials present. “It is my privilege to welcome the Republic of Croatia as the latest signatory of the Artemis Accords,” said NASA Deputy Matt Anderson in pre-recorded remarks during the ceremony. “Joining the Artemis Accords opens another chapter. We’ve aligned on the principles. The opportunities to contribute are growing.
The rise of the AI-native radiology practice
In this edition of STAT Health Tech: Radiology startups say owning a practice makes it easier to develop AI tools, and insurers oppose RPM changes.
Falcons-Packers predictions for Thursday night, plus NFL Week 3 picks and ranking 2-0 teams
Here's everything you need to know about the NFL for Sept. 24
Netanyahu’s speech at UN spurs protests in New York City: ‘Let Gaza live’
Protest outside UN headquarters drew hundreds of people as Israeli prime minister prepared to speak
FIS Approves Gus Kenworthy’s Return To U.S. Ski Team
After competing for Great Britain at the past two Winter Olympics, four-time Olympian Gus Kenworthy is returning to the U.S. Ski Team.
Elizabeth Holmes’ Partner’s Net Worth: How Much Money Billy Evans Has
Billy comes from a wealthy family, but he established his own wealth by founding a health startup called Haemanthus.
Shield AI, Waabi, and General Motors on building AI when failure is not an option at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Leaders from Waabi, Shield AI, and General Motors join the Real World AI Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to talk building AI. Save up to $200 by September 25 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Get a second pass at 50% off.
Is the universe twisted? A new check on a possible twist in the universe's oldest light
The cosmic microwave background (CMB) is the universe's oldest light, leftover thermal radiation from about 380,000 years after the big bang. Maps of the CMB offer a picture of the "baby universe" as it was 13.8 billion years ago.
NASA to Study Human Health, Performance During Crew-13 Mission - NASA
During NASA's SpaceX Crew‑13 mission aboard the International Space Station, astronauts will support a series of biomedical and human health performance...
America, China and the Evolving New World Order
Even as the United States remains the world’s most powerful country, China is carving out space for alternatives beyond the American-led system.
Under further review, everyone overreacted to Commanders' response to Jayden Daniels injury
Washington's offensive line drew sharp criticism after walking toward the sideline while the star QB was down, but an 11-second video doesn't tell the whole story
Ukrainian knifeman kills one, wounds four at abbey in Poland
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy denounces 'horrific crime' after 31-year-old attacks clergy, worshippers in border town.
‘We Give Everyone A Chance To Speak’: Andrea Canning Explains The Behind-The-Scenes Of ‘Dateline’
Andrea Canning, correspondent for “Dateline” and host of the podcast, “Dateline: True Crime Weekly,” joined “Forbes True Crime” to discuss her career.
Emilia Jones & Nick Robinson Talk Charlie Harper & Its Messy Romance | Interview
Charlie Harper stars Emilia Jones and Nick Robinson spoke with ComingSoon's Tyler Treese about the new romance movie.
Google Photos ‘Clueless’-inspired virtual closet is now available on Android and iOS
The AI-powered feature builds a virtual wardrobe from your photos, and is now broadly available after first rolling out to Android users in June.
Why can’t we just keep rogue AIs off the internet?
Air-gapping AI to keep it away from real-world targets makes testing safer, but less useful.
Astronomers Found a Planet Orbiting Backwards Around a Red Dwarf and the Usual Culprit Is Missing
A small world 4.5 times Earth's mass is circling its star in the wrong direction. Normally there's a bully nearby to blame. This time, there isn't.
Senate Finance committee backs Chris Klomp, advancing him to full Senate vote
Klomp, a behind-the-scenes HHS power player, is likely to be confirmed as second-in-command to RFK Jr.
What's at stake on final day of WNBA's regular season? Seeding, draft lottery odds, more
Four seeds are already locked, but there are plenty of races still up in the air on Thursday
Africa’s bid for a seat on the Security Council
Africa has 54 countries at the United Nations, but not one has a permanent seat on the powerful UN Security Council.
Oracle Stock Slides After Company Issued ‘Force Majeure’ Notice For Major Data Center Project
The company is supposed to be the primary tenant for a massive data center in New Mexico currently under construction.
Disney’s Former CEO Bob Chapek Blasts Bob Iger Over His Disney Firing
Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek has reportedly blamed Bob Iger for his ouster from the company in his new memoir.
A Digital Cell Predicts Which Drugs Will Be Most Effective in Deadly Breast Cancer
Millions of protein measurements fuel an AI model that predicts drug responses and outcomes in an aggressive form of breast cancer.
NASA chief concerned China may deny access to parts of South Pole
Last month, China delayed the launch of an ambitious robotic mission to the South Pole of the Moon, Chang’e 7, until early next year. The country did not provide a detailed explanation for the schedule slip, but it was welcomed by NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman. "They are targeting the exact same location on lunar South Pole," Isaacman said Wednesday evening at the Off World conference in Houston.
Backpack massages muscles when it detects they’re fatigued
People wore the backpack while lifting dumbbells and then enjoyed a nice massageHuang et al., 2026, Cell Reports Physical Science A backpack can detect when muscles become fatigued and automatically massage the affected areas. This seems to help muscles recover better than heat therapy or pre-programmed massages, like those delivered by chairs and cushions. About 1 in 6 adults in the UK have some form of back pain. This can occur when back muscles become fatigued through exertion or prolonged or repetitive activity.
Multi-bacteria outbreak spreads... as another produce recall is issued
Another recall is being issued for produce that is feared to be contaminated with two types of life-threatening bacteria.
UFC Fight Night: Raul Rosas Jr., Raoni Barcelos set for intriguing bantamweight crossroads fight
The young and rising prospect takes on the older veteran looking to make one last run at the title on Saturday night
Jerusalem Daily: Ben-Gvir sets out bid to become defence minister
In October elections, Israel’s national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is hoping to become defence minister.
AI Is Cheating Until It Reaches The Cap Table
Asking about AI strategy without ensuring the work is tied to a real business problem or opportunity, has a named owner, and produces a measurable result is just checking a box.
This Is What Really Makes Your Partner Jealous, According to Researchers
A study of 4,465 people found reactions to sexual and emotional cheating were more complicated than a men-versus-women split.
Google tests letting Gemini call businesses for you
Google says the AI-calling feature will first be available to Pixel 11 owners in the U.S. who pay for a Gemini subscription.
In Alaska, wildfires help prevent future burns. Researchers question if that feedback loop will hold
In Alaska's boreal forests, a negative feedback loop between wildfires and vegetation plays an important role in governing the size and likelihood of fires. Wildfires clear out mature forests, allowing them to be replaced by less flammable young forests that temporarily suppress fires. This relation
US' anti-submarine ops to get boost as tiltrotor deploys undersea sensors
The new test validated the Osprey as an alternative platform for the Navy's sonobuoy quality assurance program, boosting operational readiness and laying the groundwork for expanded tactical employment across the fleet.
First-ever off Israel's coast: Crabs filmed seeking shelter under jellyfish
Shai Mienis, a sea enthusiast, observed several months ago jellyfish hosting crabs among their tentacles and beneath their bells. A researcher said, 'The crabs may be turning to the nomadic jellyfish due to the decrease in Mediterranean jellyfish'
NFL picks against the spread, Week 3 2026: Expert ATS picks, predictions, player props for this week's games
The SportsLine experts have locked in their top Week 3 picks from this week's NFL schedule, see who they are backing and fading here
Four civilians killed in Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan
Four civilians have been killed in the latest Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan.
Judge Will Consider Controversial Paramount Merger Settlement Today As ‘Outstanding Questions’ Still Remain
A coalition of film groups asked the court late Wednesday to be allowed to formally oppose the settlement agreement.
The Sopranos Writer Making TV Show About US Government's Real-Life UFO Cover-Ups
The Sopranos writer is developing a TV series based on Jay Stratton’s memoir about alleged U.S. government UFO investigations.
Twenty minutes with the CEO of ElevenLabs, now reportedly valued at $22 billion
ElevenLabs powers the AI voice on the other end of a lot of customer service calls, and its CEO told me this week that businesses should probably tell you that — at least until getting a machine is what everyone expects anyway.
Rivet is a new kind of dating app where strangers play the matchmaker
Instead of swiping alone, Rivet lets other users recommend matches for you, then leaves the final decision in your hands.
Stanford Scientists Find That the Human Brain Is Actually Two Separate Organs
A team led by scientists at Stanford University determined that the human brain is technically made up of two distinct organs.
Why Gilead can't stop talking about its ambitions in immunology
Gilead Sciences’ top executives have been emphatically bullish about the biotech’s years-long push to develop drugs for inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.
Rooney reveals the TWO clubs he couldn't turn down managerial jobs
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has revealed he would only return to football management for two clubs.
‘Hostile, but hooked’: What’s behind the US-China trade truce extension?
Some analysts say extending the truce is pure optics - others say it's a useful step towards a more durable deal.
Trump’s Approval Rating Hits Low In Third Poll This Week
Democrats have an 11-point advantage in congressional races, according to a new poll this week.
Greek PM urges Burnham to return Elgin Marbles permanently
Andy Burnham said in 2023 the sculptures should be returned to Greece with "no strings attached".
Muse sure looks a lot like OpenClaw
Meta’s new tool is very cute — and heavily inspired by its open-source predecessor.
Google is sending an AI satellite into space next week
Google’s AI satellite will launch aboard a SpaceX rocket on October 1st.
NASA Selects Far-Infrared Telescope as First in New Mission Class
Credit: NASA NASA announced Wednesday a mission to explore the history and evolution of the universe, PRIMA (PRobe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics), is advancing to the next phase of development. This space telescope is the first in a new class of NASA astrophysics missions, called Probe Explorers, within the agency’s longstanding Explorers Program. “The PRIMA mission is humanity’s next window into the deep universe.
Pharmalittle: We're reading about the FDA commissioner nominee, a Lilly partnership in China, and more
During a Senate hearing today, Heidi Overton, the nominee to lead the FDA, plans to emphasize the need for speed and efficiency to compete with China
NFL fines 49ers' Kyle Juszczyk for imitating 'chugging a beer'
The NFL fined San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk $14,926 on Thursday for "engaging in offensive demonstrations."
Russia calls for tools to prevent conflicts in information space — MFA
According to Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov, Russia plans to complete ratification procedures for the UN Convention against Cybercrime "as soon as possible"
Pierce Brosnan’s Conrad Harrigan Loses His Cool Over A Parking Ticket In Exclusive ‘MobLand’ Sneak Peek
Watch this early sneak peak of MobLand Season 2, Episode 2 for more Conrad and Maeve shenanigans as Conrad faces down a traffic warden.
Seth Meyers Scoffs at Trump's 'Dramatic' Reaction to Kaitlan Collins at UN: 'Sounds Like He's Complaining About an Ex'
Seth Meyers jokes that Trump sounded like he was "complaining about an ex" during his encounter with Kaitlan Collins at the UN