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Replit’s CEO says the future of work is the ‘self-driving company’
Replit CEO Amjad Masad envisions a future of “self-driving companies,” where AI agents handle day-to-day tasks and people focus on higher-level decisions.

My favourite Apple HomeView feature makes it easier to follow recipes without touching your screen
It can turn web recipes into step-by-step cooking instructions with hands-free timers
Queensland has acquired parts of three huge cattle properties covering almost 396,000 hectares; the deal protects 174 wetlands on one station and habitat for threatened birds across northern Australia
Queensland has secured major portions of three vast cattle properties across Cape York and the Gulf of Carpentaria, adding almost 396,000 hectares to the state’s protected area network. The Queensland Government says in a press release that the acquisitions cover 137,000 hectares of Kendall River St
Transferable conditional brain charts link cortico-subcortical structure to Alzheimer's disease progression
Normative models chart how brain measures vary across the lifespan, expressing each individual as a deviation from a healthy reference. However, most regional models of cortical thickness disregard dependencies between cortical and subcortical anatomy, and transferring them to a new site typically requires retraining or a recalibration of location and scale alone. We condition lifespan norms of cortical thickness on subcortical volume, such that each deviation indicates whether an individual's c

Ole Miss vs. Missouri prediction, odds: Week 7 Saturday college football picks by proven model
SportsLine's model has locked in its best bets for Saturday's SEC matchup between No. 13 Missouri Tigers and No. 9 Ole Miss Rebels as Austin Simmons returns to Oxford
Ethiopia announces instalment of interim government in Tigray
After military pushed back TPLF uprising, PM Abiy Ahmed promises free elections within six months.

1 in 3 Americans Have Passed Off Store Bought Frozen Pasta as Homemade, National Survey Finds
/PRNewswire/ -- That pasta dinner getting rave reviews around the table? There's a one-in-three chance it came from the freezer. According to Rosina Food...

Rodrigo, Roan and Byrne star in music video
Popstars Olivia Rodrigo and Chappell Roan face off on a fictional game show hosted by Talking Heads frontman David Byrne in a new music video.

The first vibe-coded gun is here
Cody Wilson says his AI model can generate new gun designs for 3D printing. We saw him fire the first one.

Accenture employees will only be able to spend $29 on Claude per month after some ended up splashing out thousands of dollars
More companies are limiting Claude and external AI

100 WWI Shipwrecks Are Being Eaten By The Sea. Scientists Figured Out How to Save Them.
Zinc and aluminum rods absorb corrosion so Gallipoli’s war graves can survive decades more.

Anyone taking ramipril warned of 'deadly' side effect
People taking ramipril have been urged to pay attention to a side-effect that 'could be deadly'

Alabama vs. Tennessee CFB odds, parlay: Home team has dominated series, Tide try to avoid back-to-back losses
No. 6 Alabama at No. 14 Tennessee is one of four AP Top-15 matchups on a spectacular college football Saturday
Can Russia help ease tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan?
Russia has close ties with the Taliban and is courting Islamabad, but analysts say its leverage remains uncertain.

Coke is winning the Pepsi challenge as KFC becomes the latest brand to switch
Coke has scored another victory in its ongoing war with Pepsi. Starting in January, fast food chicken chain KFC will be offering Coca-Cola products in its U.S. locations. All 3,600 locations nationwide should have made the switch by the spring, Coca-Cola said in the announcement. “I’m incredibly excited to bring KFC and Coca‑Cola together,” KFC U.S. president Catherine Tan-Gillespie said in a statement. “These are two of the greatest originals, with deep consumer love and a shared be
Kriti Sanon approaches Delhi High Court for personality rights protection, court asks for compilation of judgments and raises questions over IP Division’s jurisdiction as similar celebrity cases increase
Actor Kriti Sanon has approached the Delhi High Court seeking protection of her personality rights. During a hearing on Friday, the court asked her counsel to submit a detailed compilation of judgments and research on the scope of such rights and whether the High Court’s Intellectual Property Divisi
Mark Wahlberg on using AI in film ‘the right way’ and being open to an AI clone carrying on his legacy
Actor and angel investor Mark Wahlberg says he's OK with using AI in filmmaking, provided it's used "to enhance what you're doing."

Googlebook review: Android on a laptop is still Android
Android was designed for phones, but that hasn't stopped Google from trying to adapt the OS and its apps to larger machines over the years. Googlebooks are just the latest attempt after tablets, Chromebooks, and foldables induced little change in how people interact with Android software.

AI Experts Already Doomsday Prepping for When AI Takes Out the Entire Financial System
AI hacking sprees and a recent mass cyberattack on supermarkets has experts fearing that financial systems may be next on the chopping block.

Treating depression during pregnancy may benefit baby’s brain development – new research
Therapy during pregnancy for those who need it may have advantages for the next generation.

NBA's five biggest starting lineup questions: Three guards for Spurs? Morant-Lillard backcourt in Portland?
Teams around the NBA have plenty of roster questions to address before Opening Night
How Israeli firm’s ‘zero-click’ malware attack poses global security risk
A new ‘zero-click’ hack uses ads to target victims without any action needed on their part.

AI’s memory chip crunch is crushing the smartphone market
The smartphone market suffered its worst decline on record in the September quarter, as rising memory costs pushed shipments down 22%, with worse to come, according to market researcher IDC. Memory chip prices increased by a stunning 350% over the past year, IDC says, because of competition for memory from AI industry players. That’s cut into smartphone manufacturers’ profits and forced them to raise prices, cut back on specifications, and discard budget-focused models, says Nabila Popal, sen

Kristi Noem’s husband Bryon seeks spousal support in divorce filing
Bryon and Kristi Noem’s three children are all adults, meaning child support is not part of the proceedings
CVE-2026-104001
The The Slim SEO – AI SEO Plugin, Lightweight, Fast & Automated plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 4.11.1 This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running dosh

Rocket Report: FAA eyes more Starbase traffic; India's Skyroot snares US customer
Welcome to Edition 9.15 of the Rocket Report! The launch I'm most looking forward to in the next few weeks is that of Japan's Martian Moons Exploration (MMX) mission. MMX is one of the marquee space science missions launching this year, and it's set to leave Earth as soon as Monday (US time) aboard a Japanese H3 rocket. The spacecraft will visit Phobos and Deimos, the two asteroid-like moons of Mars, deploying a rover and collecting specimens for return to Earth in 2031.
Depression treatment during pregnancy may benefit babies' brain development, randomized trial finds
Treating depression during pregnancy influences infant brain development and early emotional function, according to new research published in Nature Communications.

The healthiest meals in your supermarket's freezer aisle
Researchers have identified a simple way to save over £100 a month on your food bills. Don't buy fresh, buy frozen.

NFL trade deadline proposals: One move for each of eight Super Bowl contenders
Brian Thomas Jr., Khalil Mack and Budda Baker headline our proposed moves for the NFL's leading championship contenders
India call up Bhuvneshwar for West Indies T20 finale with doubt over Singh
Bhuvneshwar Kumar added to India squad for fifth and final T20 of series with West Indies, as Arshdeep Singh a doubt.

A Season of New Traditions Awaits at Orlando World Center Marriott with 'Twelve Nights of Wonder'
/PRNewswire/ -- A Winter Wonderland-inspired Village, carousel rides and a full slate of seasonal activities will take center stage at Orlando World Center...

‘The Chronicles of Narnia’ star Ben Barnes marries ‘American Idol’ alum Aubrey Cleland
'In a world of 8 billion people, it is extraordinary to find someone who feels like your person,' Ben Barnes wrote while announcing the news
Veritas expands its anti-counterfeit chip to jewelry, trophies, and fragrance bottles
Counterfeiters are getting better at replicating brands' marks and passing off dupes, known as "superfakes," as genuine items. A startup called Veritas wants to tackle the problem with its own chip that verifies goods.
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NASA’s Hubble Spies Spiral’s Edge
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Ultra-processed foods that won't give you bowel cancer, study finds
Researchers found processed meats such as hot dogs and deli meats were linked to an eight per cent higher risk of developing the disease.

2026 Week 7 college football odds, betting lines, start times, spreads: Predictions, picks, best bets
SportsLine's model has analyzed the Week 7 CFB schedule and locked in its Week 7 college football picks, predictions
Palestinians, US journalist attacked in West Bank pogrom: What we know
Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians harvesting olives and severely beat Washington Post photojournalist Heidi Levine.

Why we couldn’t look away from Zuck’s Guinness wince
Mark Zuckerberg took a sip of Guinness the other day, and the internet noticed. Specifically, a clip from the Meta founder’s appearance on a podcast called The Cheeky Pint—which involves talking tech over a beer with host (and Stripe cofounder) John Collison—caught his notably unenthusiastic facial expression in response to the Irish stout. He looks, as one observer put it, as if he has just “accidentally swallowed the little paper cup of fluoride at the dentist’s office.” Safe to say Mar

Dungeons and Dragons - D&D Beyond Adds Highly-Requested Feature
Dungeons and Dragons players and DMs can personalize their adventures with custom tokens and stickers on D&D Beyond starting now.
CoreWeave Faces Funding Risks as Costs Rise
CoreWeave has been become embroiled in a tug of war between investors who see rising bond yields as a rally-killer for the AI trade and those who think rising demand for computing power justifies the enthusiasm. Bloomberg's Neil Campling reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

The Surface Laptop Ultra delivers on most of Microsoft's promises
Over the past week, the laptop Microsoft sent me has been summarizing books and movies, generating images from my imagination, and running a 70-billion-parameter AI model that would be a stretch to fit on most laptops. It also played AAA games at a speed and fidelity I would have thought impossible on an ARM system just a year ago. Microsoft wants to sell you one computer for all of your needs, and for once that doesn't feel like total marketing fluff.

Factory-built modules could speed up 10MW data center construction
Brightray is planning a 10MW AI data center in Indiana, targeting delivery within one year using prefabricated modules.

Transform your health AND lose up to a stone in time for Christmas
Want to lose weight, boost your mood and improve your long-term health - without counting calories or going hungry?

NBA Western Conference tiers: Spurs, Thunder in a group of their own ... what about new-look Lakers?
Entering the 2026-27 season in the West, it's the Spurs and Thunder, a big gap, and then everyone else
Qatar announces ‘massive’ solar plant project in Lebanon
Sheikh Mohammed also discussed Israeli 'violations' in Lebanese territory with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam.

New Industry Report: Franchise Demand Is Normalizing, but Advertising Engagement Is Surging
/PRNewswire/ -- Franchise ownership interest in the United States is returning to historic levels following an exceptional surge earlier this year, and new...

Reality star Charlotte Crosby discusses miscarriage
Charlotte Crosby has revealed she has suffered a silent miscarriage just five months after another pregnancy loss.

I outsourced my life to AI agents for two weeks. It went…weirdly.
We all want to offload our most tedious tasks. But what might we lose in the process?

Time is a-changin’: say goodbye to the leap second
Plans to retire it in 2035 are being expedited to prevent potential havoc on tech infrastructure.

I Am Artemis: Allison Mjoen
3 Min Read I Am Artemis: Allison Mjoen As the supercooled propellant flowed into the core stage, and NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket roared to life, Allison Mjoen and her family watched with awe and pride. Mjoen, NASA’s operations manager for the agency’s Exploration Ground Systems program, helped shape the systems and ground operations that will one day send humans back to the Moon.

Is Milton Friedman to blame for America’s health care woes?
Health policy experts John McDonough and Stuart Butler debate where the U.S. medical system went wrong — and how to fix it.

Predicting AP Top 25 college basketball rankings: Florida edges Duke, Illinois for No. 1 in preseason poll
What we think the 2026-27 college basketball preseason AP Top 25 could look like when it is released on Monday
Spain punished by FIFA for Islamophobic chants during Egypt friendly
Spain sanctioned by FIFA after incidents at Espanyol's stadium in Barcelona, which staged the friendly with Egypt.

Can you be good at stuff you don’t like doing?
According to the internet, Confucius said, “Choose a job you love, [and] you will never have to work a day in your life.” He even created a great infographic on this, except it’s just one of those memorable fake internet quotes. That said, the notion that we are better off aligning our careers with our interests is remarkably prevalent, as is advice on “following your passions” or optimizing your career for your intrinsic motivation. To be sure, there are many reasons to adhere to this princi

Daisy Edgar Jones, Sense and Sensibility Cast Detail the Biggest—and Best—Changes From the Book
The cast of Sense and Sensibility—including Daisy Edgar-Jones and Frank Dillane—spoke to some of the biggest changes the film makes from the book in an exclusive interview with E! News.

China’s AI infrastructure boom fuels earnings surge for local chip firms
GPU designer MetaX, listed in Shanghai and may soon list in Hong Kong, says it turned a profit in the first nine months thanks to more orders.

Blue Origin is going all in on the New Glenn rocket
Blue Origin announced a major expansion of its already considerable Florida launch facilities on Friday morning with the intent of eventually flying more than 100 rockets a year from there. The company said it would add two launch pads for the New Glenn rocket, in addition to two already under construction at Cape Canaveral.
Winter sea ice loss may be underestimated, ancient clues from a warmer Arctic suggest
Future Arctic winter sea ice is likely to shrink by around 1 million square kilometers (386,000 square miles) more than previously thought, after researchers used clues from a warm period 6,000 years ago to improve the reliability of climate models.

Pope pictured for first time since surgery and cancer diagnosis
The pontiff was diagnosed with lung cancer after having surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday.

LSU vs. Mississippi State prediction, odds, time: Week 7 college football picks from proven model
SportsLine's model revealed its best bets for Saturday's matchup of the Mississippi State Bulldogs and LSU Tigers
Qatar FM calls for Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon
Qatar’s prime minister and minister of foreign affairs has reaffirmed his country’s support for Lebanon.

Date Lady syrup is having a breakout year: Retail deals with Erewhon and Sprouts are just the beginning
Many consumers are blissfully unaware of the work that it takes to get a product on the shelves of their favorite local market. Colleen Sundlie, founder of Date Lady, sure does. The brand’s Original Date Syrup, Chocolate Spread, and Sweet Chili Sauce made their debut at upscale grocery chain Erewhon in September, while an exclusive 11-ounce bottle of Chocolate Syrup hit Sprouts Farmers Market shelves earlier this month.Selling products at Erewhon and Sprouts is part of a new era of

Sex was 'huge preoccupation for Russell Brand', former flatmate tells trial
The 51-year-old faces three counts of rape, three of sexual assault and one of indecent assault, all of which he denies.