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Muse Wonder Puts Meta's Aggressive AI Push in Focus
Meta Platforms released a new artificial intelligence model called Muse Wonder, which the company claims is a big leap over its predecessors. Riley Griffin has more on "The Asia Trade." (Source: Bloomberg)
HTMX 4 Adds findAll Support In CSS Selector Attributes
Ben Nadel demonstrates how to use "findAll" to disable multiple form buttons during the submission process in HTMX 4.
NASA’s SpaceX CRS-35 Mission to Launch Health Research
NASA experiments focused on human and plant health and drug-resistant organisms will travel to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX’s 35th Commercial Resupply Services mission for the agency from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, advancing research that benefits life on Earth and future exploration. This research supports astronaut health during long-duration missions through four investigations from the agency’s Biological and Physical Sciences division, including 3D models of the human brain, a crop disease study, a faster way to assess astronaut health, and an analysis
Kenyan officials: No new Ebola cases in past week - CIDRAP
This group includes people over the age of 64, those under 2 years old, or people with certain health conditions, such as asthma or heart disease.
Michael Jordan’s Game 2 ‘98 Finals jersey sells for record US$14 million
It is the highest price ever paid for a piece of basketball memorabilia. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Former Michigan House speaker sues over home caregiver 'dues skim'
A former House speaker is suing the state over a new law designating home caregivers as public employees for the purposes of unionizing them.
AFTER ROLLING BACK DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION, TARGET FACES OUTRAGE OVER REPORTS OF ICE USING PARKING LOTS IN BLACK AND BROWN COMMUNITIES
/PRNewswire/ -- On Tuesday, October 13, at 10:00 AM ET, elected officials, faith and community leaders will gather outside a Bronx Target following reports of...
Kelly Osbourne addresses eating disorder rumours
‘I was as shocked as everyone else.’
Anthropic Eyeing Data Center Investment in Australia, Envoy Says
Anthropic PBC is looking to invest in data centers in Australia as the artificial intelligence company scales up its capacity build-out across the world.
New microwave weapon can stop drone swarms without firing missiles
BAE Systems says its microwave weapon has reached Technology Readiness Level 6 through outdoor testing for hunting drone swarms.
Oil-field desalination offers an alternative to data center cooling
Texas researchers propose treating oilfield wastewater to cool data centers and reduce their dependence on freshwater.
More patients without insurance are arriving at Bay Area hospitals - The Mercury News
“We're just seeing the beginning of what we see as a major problem for access to healthcare,” Lorenz said. ... health conditions. Also next year, ...
"What a loser," "It's never been more over": NFL fans brutally mock Eagles' Big Dom over promising fix for Jalen Hurts and Co. after disastrous start
The Philadelphia Eagles desperately need help on offense, and an unlikely source has emerged, to much negativity from those lucky enough to see it.
Powerball numbers for Monday, Oct. 12
The cash value is $220.6 million.
As a domestic car sales slump continues, China’s automakers lean on exports
China’s passenger car exports surged 64% in September from the same month in 2025, an industry association reported Monday, as Chinese automakers increasingly focus on exports to drive growth amid sluggish domestic sales. China exported around 919,000 passenger vehicles in September, lifted by overseas demand for plug-in hybrids and pure electric vehicles, data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers showed. In the first nine months of 2026, China exported over 7.1 million pass
Exclusive | Selma Blair released from jail as she faces up to 7 years in prison for violent airplane incident
The actress’ next court date is set for January 2027 as she faces assault charges stemming from the alleged midair meltdown.
CVE-2026-96893 GitLab AI Conversation Context Construction neutralization
A security flaw has been discovered in GitLab up to 19.2.7/19.3.4/19.4.1. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-96893. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
39-year-old unvaccinated woman becomes 6th measles death in Pennsylvania
A 39-year-old unvaccinated woman in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, has become the sixth person to die of the highly infectious virus amid a state outbreak that has stricken over a thousand people since it began in April. The woman died on Saturday, October 10. She had several underlying health conditions and had recently tested positive for measles, according to an advisory posted on social media by Franklin County Coroner Jordan Conner.
SpaceX launches Falcon 9 Starlink mission for 1st time in more than 3 weeks (photos)
A Falcon 9 hadn't launched a batch of Starlink satellites since Sept. 19.
Rise in accidents involving kids and e-bikes sparks debate about regulation
Emergency room departments are reporting soaring numbers of pediatric trauma accidents associated with micromobility devices. Experts and advocates agree that the federal government needs to step in.
No murder charge yet for man held with slain Moselakgomo's item | The Citizen
A man found in possession of an item belonging to slain runner Elizabeth Moselakgomo was arrested yesterday in Kempton Park.
Russia and Ukraine trade strikes amid doubt over ‘energy ceasefire’
Ukraine's president says Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure are continuing despite 'energy ceasefire'.
J&J long-term Tremfya data demonstrates Crohn's remission through three years
J&J long-term Tremfya data demonstrates Crohn's remission through three years
Jane and Shane’s Tomato Sour
Serves 6.
Meta wants Muse to keep up with ChatGPT and Gemini, and Wonder is how
Meta's latest AI models are built to make Muse far more capable.
Best Flip Phone for 2026 - CNET
Both Samsung and Motorola have continued to improve their flip-style Galaxy Z and Razr phone lines. The best option for you will depend on if you want to save some money or go big on features.
New York Declares Measles Emergency as U.S. Cases Grow Over 4,000
As measles cases rise, discover what New York state officials are doing to help combat this outbreak.
Statins may help lower glaucoma risk, study finds - Medical News Today
Statins, commonly used to help lower cholesterol, may also help reduce glaucoma risk and the need for treatment for this eye condition.
2026 WNBA awards winners: Lynx's Cheryl Reeve wins Executive of the Year for third time in career
Reeve narrowly edged out the Atlanta Dream's Dan Padover for the award
‘Unprecedented’ cyberattack hits French supermarkets, causing food losses
Hackers raise temperatures in supermarket fridges, sparking fires and spoiling food in 'large-scale' cyberattack.
US supermarket chain Kroger plans to eliminate 3,000 corporate roles, memo shows, as it expands AI use
Kroger to cut 3,000 corporate roles as it expands AI use, with job cuts aimed at reducing costs and lowering prices. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Breaking Bad actor RJ Mitte dies aged 34
Mitte, who lived with cerebral palsy, starred as Walter White Jr in the Emmy-winning drama series.
SK Hynix, SoftBank shares plunge as tech stocks in Asia track Wall Street chip sell-off
Asian technology stocks tumbled Tuesday as a sell-off in U.S. semiconductor shares spilled into regional markets.
Meta launches Muse Wonder to rival OpenAI, Anthropic
Meta shares rose about 4% in afternoon trading amid the Muse Wonder release.
Menstruation invisible to homelessness support services
Stigma, male-centric systems and structural neglect have rendered homeless women's menstrual health largely out of sight and out of mind, according to the authors of a study by the University of Southampton.
What Preventive Care Do You Actually Need? | University of Utah Health
When you're sick, you go to the doctor to find out what is causing your symptoms so you can get better. However, preventive care can catch problems ...
Bill Belichick noticeably absent from Patriots' celebration of 2001 Super Bowl team
Belichick recently attended the Giants' Super Bowl reunion
'Breaking Bad' actor RJ Mitte dead at 34
RJ Mitte, the young actor best known for playing Walter White Jr in the award-winning TV series "Breaking Bad,"...
LG Energy Solution's Sodium-Ion Battery Expands into N. American ESS Market
LG Energy Solution is accelerating the development of sodium-ion batteries as a potential next-generation growth driver, expanding its battery portfolio beyond
UK comedian Russell Brand appears in court for trial on rape, sexual assault charges
LONDON — British comedian and actor Russell Brand appeared in a London court on Monday, Oct. 12. for the start of his trial on rape and sexual assault charges. The hearing at Southwark Crown Court was adjourned until Tuesday after a morning of jury selection. The prosecution is due to open its case
I Got My Muse AI Agent to Sext Me—and Meta Says That’s Totally Fine
My Muse agent told me its kink was exerting “control” and described pornographic encounters. Meta defends its cuddly AI agent generating smut as “legal adult behavior.”
NASA's Perseverance sets new Mars driving record at 28.10 miles
NASA's Perseverance rover has driven 28.10 miles on Mars, surpassing Opportunity's long-standing distance record.
The Elite 100 Power Station Is Bluetti's Answer to the Jackery Explorer 1000. So, Which Is Better?
I used it to run a full-size refrigerator for more than 10 hours.
The Fix
Two former addicts with criminal pasts run a church in Burnley where people arrive daily looking for help. Can faith, tough love and lived experience change lives?
Mississippi State QB Kamario Taylor's status for LSU game uncertain amid foot injury
Taylor has been electric for the Bulldogs, but they may be without their star QB this weekend in Baton Rouge
Cyberattack on French supermarkets causes fires, millions in losses
A cyberattack targeting supermarket refrigeration systems has left shelves empty across France.
Kuehn Law Encourages Investors of EXELIXIS, Inc. to Contact Law Firm
/PRNewswire/ -- Kuehn Law, PLLC, a shareholder litigation law firm, is investigating whether certain officers and directors of EXELIXIS, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXEL)...
Tom Rodriguez reveals wife’s pregnancy with second child
Tom Rodriguez with his non-showbiz wife and their firstborn Korben. Image: Instagram/@bundleofjoystudioph via @akosimangtomas Tom Rodriguez announced that he and his non-showbiz wife are set to
Meta launches Muse Wonder, catching OpenAI and Anthropic at the frontier
Meta has released a new AI model family called Muse Wonder, leapfrogging Gemini 4, GPT-Astra, and Fable 5.
Anthropic's Claude AI submitted false murder tip to Philadelphia police
An Anthropic AI model submitted a false tip about an unsolved murder to Philadelphia police, the company and police department confirmed on Friday. A Claude model sent the false tip on July 18 to the Philadelphia Police Department's website for submitting information about unsolved murders, but it was flagged by a spam filter.
Biped bot uses your old, dusty phone for brains
That old phone gathering dust in a drawer could have a second life far more entertaining than being a paperweight. UCLA researchers have created PhoneBot, a little humanoid that puts your smartphone to work as the brains of a walking robot companion.
From the workplace to pop culture - why how we view women's anger is changing
Studies suggest women are getting angrier, but are they just more open about it?
Guardians come from behind to beat Rays in Game 1 of ALCS
Nathaniel Lowe hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in the eighth inning, Chase DeLauter and Patrick Bailey hit solo homers off Drew Rasmussen, and the Guardians beat the Rays 7-3 in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series on Monday night.
Ethiopia’s Tigray war: Where do the UAE and Saudi Arabia stand?
The Tigray conflict puts the UAE’s backing of Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic role under scrutiny.
Hock Tan Warns AI Investors Are Gambling In A Casino... Whose Chips His Own Credit Is Paying For
Broadcom stock is held by the people Tan just called gamblers... and Broadcom bonds are priced by the people who agree with him.
Selma Blair Arraigned on 2 Felony Assault Charges, Bail Set at $20K
Selma Blair has been arraigned in connection with her airport arrest and charged with assault, TMZ has learned.
Omron buys U.S. industrial PC maker OnLogic in $675m push into physical AI
OMRON ( (JP:6645) ) has provided an announcement.Omron has agreed to acquire U.S. holding company Interlogic and its industrial PC maker OnLogic for …
The Social Reckoning is flopping at the box office
Aaron Sorkin isn’t making many friends.
Cereals, Vegetables and Fruits Have Lost Up to Half of Their Essential Nutrients in the Last 60 Years. Modern Farming Is Partly to Blame and Climate Change Will Make It Worse
Decades of agricultural progress have filled our plates, but some crucial minerals are thinning.
Adult acne is real, but there are ways to treat it. Here’s what to know
As a teenager, Gillian Maegan Montalbo had pimples that weren’t too bad — just a few bumps on her forehead and nose.
Football fans beg NFL to sign up MNF anthem singer for the Super Bowl
The singer stood on the field at SoFi Stadium ahead of kickoff on Monday night to perform the Star-Spangled Banner - at the same venue where the Super Bowl will be played in February.
Ranjeev Puri eyes Michigan House Speaker post in a US first
Ranjeev Puri is seeking re-election as Democrats try to win the Michigan House. A victory could make him the first Indian-American State House Speaker in the US.
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[Opening Market] KOSPI Falls Below 6,000 Amid Foreign Selloff
On Tuesday, Oct. 13, the domestic stock market faced an extension of ‘Black Tuesday,’ unable to escape the shock of the record plunge from the previous trading
BBC shelves plans for new Archers studio as part of cost-cutting
The drama has been recording in Birmingham for 75 years, making it the world's longest running soap opera.