World in a Pulse
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The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn’t make it
From Apple's repeatedly delayed Siri AI to OpenAI's messy "super app" launch, here's a look at the AI projects that shut down or missed expectations.
Magnets could help quantum computers talk to each other, says researcher
Xufeng Zhang is using magnets to make computers more power efficient at the quantum level. The Northeastern professor of electrical and computer engineering recently published two papers highlighting small-scale magnetic systems he and his team developed that could help make computers much more powe
Artemis III Crew Visits NASA Kennedy’s Vehicle Assembly Building
NASA/Kim Shiflett NASA astronaut Randy Bresnik (left) and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Luca Parmitano view progress on the solid rocket booster integration in High Bay 3 inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. Bresnik, Parmitano, and NASA astronauts Andre Douglas, Frank Rubio, and Bob Hines made the first visit to Kennedy by the entire crew and backup crew members of the Artemis III mission.
Dengue-carrying mosquitoes expand their reach into new territories – including Florida
As dengue spreads further outside its normal tropical zones, doctors and patients need to know what to watch for.
NBA weighed precedent before punishing Clippers in salary cap case
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said the league looked at similar cases before taking away five first-round draft picks from the L.A. Clippers for circumventing salary cap rules.
British bosses to be forced to meet with employees who request flexible working
Employers will have to hold face-to-face meetings with staff who ask about shift changes under government reforms
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby sleeps 8.5 hours a night, limits meetings to 4 hours a day
Despite running one of the world’s largest airlines, United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby goes to great lengths to avoid being too busy. He works out nearly every day, sleeps about eight and a half hours a night, and usually finds time for a 15-minute nap. “Sleep is the number one priority,” he recently told Semafor. Kirby also reads three hours a day, including a good chunk of The New York Times and the print version of The Wall Street Journal, cover to cover. “I find all ki
‘Ear Hustle’ Podcast Gets Documentary From Executive Producer Morgan Freeman (EXCLUSIVE)
'Ear Hustle' is getting a documentary feature from filmmaker Erika Cohn and executive producers Morgan Freeman and Lori McCreary.
US data centers could consume more natural gas than Germany and Japan combined by 2035
The AI frenzy could push U.S. data centers to become one of the largest consumers of natural gas in the world.
Agility’s new humanoid robot will stop, squat to avoid harming human coworkers
Agility Robotics has debuted its first humanoid robot engineered to work safely near humans without risking harm to flesh-and-blood coworkers. Such safety features could unlock many more opportunities to use such robots inside warehouses and automotive factories—all without requiring isolated robot work cells and physical separation barriers. When Agility’s new Digit 5 robot detects a person at a distance, it can autonomously take precautions, like moving to avoid the person or standing still so the person can pass by without getting closer.
Great Salt Lake's ancient past reveals how quickly fresh water can disappear
From a mountainside overlooking Utah's Great Salt Lake, a time traveler turning back the clock 20,000 years would watch a dramatic transformation of the landscape. The shallow, salty lake below would swell into an immense body of fresh water, at one point reaching nearly 1,000 feet (305 meters) deep
New Medicare ACCESS model aims to reward results, not volume, for chronic disease care
... conditions such as chronic pain; and behavioral health conditions. ... health effects of remote work — Morning Medical Update. ByAustin Littrell.
"Without any doubt" - LaLiga giants' manager explains why Lionel Messi deserves to win 2026 Ballon d'Or
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has named Lionel Messi as his choice to win the 2026 Ballon d'Or without a doubt.
NATO jet shoots down suspected Russian drone over Lithuania
EU chief warns of wider conflict as border incursions stoke fears that Ukraine war is spilling into neighbouring states.
Leading When Volatility Is the New Normal
Featuring Adeela Johnson, CEO, Béis and Khozema Shipchandler, CEO, Twilio The old playbook for navigating uncertainty was to hunker down, cut costs, and wait for the storm to pass. But what happens when the storm is the new normal? With AI, geopolitical instability, and rising costs, leaders can’t afford to wait for clarity—they have to learn to lead without it. So how do you know when to double down on an opportunity or when to hit pause? How do you keep teams moving when no one can see what
Practical Magic 3 Update Is What Fans of Sandra Bullock & Nicole Kidman Franchise Want to Hear
Here is when fans can expect Practical Magic 3 - Sandra Bullock mentioned there is definitely material for it.
Meta now lets AI agents handle the boring parts of WhatsApp Business setup
A new WhatsApp Business MCP server lets developers use AI coding agents like Claude, Cursor, Codex, and ChatGPT to handle setup, messaging templates, testing, and troubleshooting.
SpaceX declares Starship ready for orbit, sets launch date next week
Pending regulatory approval, SpaceX said today it intends to launch its 14th Starship mission as early as September 22. This flight is notable, as it will be the first time that SpaceX attempts to launch the experimental vehicle into orbit. The company set a target liftoff time of 7:15 am local in Texas (12:15 UTC), with a 75-minute launch window. Sunrise in Brownsville, Texas, is 7:17 am CT, so the launch could make for some striking imagery. The super heavy lift rocket will be carrying 26 of the larger V3 Starlink satellites into an orbit 275 km above the Earth.
Artemis III Crew Visits NASA Kennedy's Vehicle Assembly Building - NASA
NASA astronaut Randy Bresnik (left) and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Luca Parmitano view progress on the solid rocket booster integration in High Bay 3 inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026.
New documents reveal problems with Medicare's prior-authorization pilot
In this edition of STAT Health Tech: The rushed launch of Medicare's AI prior-authorization pilot, policy hints from FDA, ONC officials, and more.
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Israel lacking respect for dead buried in Gaza rubble: UN
Human rights chief reiterates concern over war crimes evidence as remains from entire families are unearthed.
Why the Future of Innovation Depends on Creatives
Featuring Holly Fraser, Editor-in-Chief of WePresent, VP of Content, WeTransfer; Jason Schupbach, President, Fashion Institute of Technology and Everette Taylor, CEO, KickstarterModerated by Kc Ifeanyi, Executive Director of Editorial Programming, Fast Company AI and advanced technology are attracting unprecedented investment. But what happens to the artists, designers, filmmakers, musicians, and other creative thinkers whose ideas shape the culture around us? At a moment when traditional fun
Ed Sheeran says it was 'not my decision' to drop Macklemore from tour
The star says tour promoters took the decision, after Macklemore made pro-Palestinian statements on stage.
NVIDIA CEO Uses Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 to Answer Trump's Surprise Call Live on Stage
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang answered a live call from President Trump on a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 at the All-In Summit in Los Angeles.
Demand for EV chargers is outstripping supply, says ChargePoint report
There might not be the same degree of optimism regarding electric vehicle adoption as a few short years ago, but the transition toward battery-electric vehicles continues nevertheless. More than 1.8 million EVs had already been sold between the start of this year and the end of August, according to analysts. And in the US, there has been a large uptick in drivers considering EVs that they might have written off last year, due to escalating fuel prices with no clear end in sight.
It’s almost time to airdrop rabies vaccines again
The USDA program uses fishmeal-coated bait bricks to lure raccoons and other animals.
A fourth measles death is reported in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania officials have reported a fourth measles-associated death within the past month, the latest in an unvaccinated 18-year-old.
Browns place RB Sampson on injured reserve with knee injury
The Cleveland Browns placed running back Dylan Sampson on injured reserve with a knee injury, the team announced Tuesday.
India beat Afghanistan by seven wickets to seal T20 series
Sanju Samson's half century helps India seal three-match series with wins in first two games.
LMU Loyola Law School's First-of-Its-Kind Binational Migrant Advocacy Project Expands Cross-Border Immigration Advocacy Efforts
/PRNewswire/ -- LMU Loyola Law School's Binational Migrant Advocacy Project (BMAP), the first and only clinic of its kind housed at a U.S. law school, is...
Salman Khan’s Maatrubhumi Delayed Again? No CBFC Screening Yet, 2027 Release Possible | Report
Salman Khan's Maatrubhumi faces release uncertainty. No CBFC screening yet, makers resolve issues. 2026 release uncertain, 2027 possible.
Meta expands subscription push with new AI-focused plans
Meta One bundles expanded access to the company’s AI tools with premium features across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
18-year-old dies of measles in PA from severe neurological complication
A fourth person in Pennsylvania has died of measles, the state health department confirmed Tuesday. The latest death was in an unvaccinated 18-year-old resident of Mifflin County. In the announcement, the state health department also confirmed a county coroner's report over the weekend of the death of an unvaccinated 40-year-old woman in Jefferson County. The state had previously reported two deaths in Lancaster County, both were in infants—a newborn boy and a 6-week-old girl, both too young to be vaccinated. According to the Mifflin County coroner, Andrea L.
Firefighters Went on a Routine Patrol—and Stumbled Upon a Breathtaking Ancient Face
The stone carving could be thousands of years old, possibly from the Bronze Age.
Letby failings go beyond one hospital - the whole system has been found lacking
Inquiry chair Lady Justice Thirlwall set out how the culture of the health system created the conditions that enabled poor care and criminality.
Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: Padres vs. Rockies, Braves vs. Cubs and more
Find best bets for the biggest games in sports on Tuesday from the SportsLine Projection Model and top CBS Sports experts
Egypt’s el-Sisi meets MBS, backs Saudi call for secure Red Sea navigation
Red Sea disruptions impact Egypt’s economy, with Suez Canal revenues dropping by $7bn in two years.
An Apple alum revamped GM’s truck interface for the screen fatigue era
The newest trucks from General Motors are getting a completely redesigned user interface. For most car companies throughout the past decade, this kind of redesign would typically mean one thing: bigger screens. But sitting in the driver’s seat of a preproduction version of one of these trucks, there’s just as much to push, turn, and click as there is to see. Coming to the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 2027 GMC Sierra 1500 when they roll off the production line later this year,
Universal Studios Japan Is Launching an R18 Haunted Attraction That Requires a Waiver
The adults-only ‘Afterimage’ attraction promises isolation, confinement, psychological terror, and an ‘unending nightmare’ at Universal Studios Japan.
OpenAI, Anthropic, Google have been in talks on AI safety for weeks
OpenAI confirms weeks of AI safety talks with Anthropic and Google DeepMind, as Trump's team dismisses safety concerns and pushes to keep pace with China.
Adaptive crystal can selectively capture CO₂ and recognize similar molecules
Chemical separation can be energy-intensive when molecules have similar sizes and properties. Researchers from Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan, have now developed an interlayer adaptive crystal that changes its spacing to recognize specific molecules.
1,200-mph F-35 engine clears key review to solve cooling limits
Pratt & Whitney clears a key F135 engine review, advancing the F-35 toward Block 4 upgrades with more power and thermal capacity.
Looking beyond the label | The Temple News
... health conditions that aren't necessarily easy to see or diagnose.” Although public conversations around mental health have become more common ...
Fantasy football Week 2 RB preview: Chiefs have an RB1 in Kenneth Walker and a top handcuff in Emmett Johnson
Heath Cummings breaks down Week 2 RBs, including the impressive performance from Kenneth Walker and Emmett Johnson
Large group of countries ready to host Ukraine talks, source tells TASS
Earlier, Kremlin Aide Yury Ushakov told Russian state-controlled television Channel One in a comment that Abu Dhabi has been discussed as a platform for hosting trilateral talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States, and that Turkey and other countries too have offered their services
What Gen Z Wants from Brands
Featuring Ziad Ahmed, VP, Head of Next Gen, United Talent Agency and Joon Silverstein, Chief Marketing Officer, CoachModerated by Elizabeth Segran, Senior Writer, Fast Company For years, brands have tried to crack the Gen Z code through campaigns, influencers, and trend chasing. The companies breaking through today are taking a different approach: inviting Gen Z into the creative process from the very beginning. Join Joon Silverstein, chief marketing officer at Coach,
Robert De Niro in Talks to Play Dodgers Manager Tommy Lasorda in Biopic 'Tommy & Me'
Robert De Niro is in talks to star as Tommy Lasorda, the late Los Angeles Dodgers manager in “Tommy & Me” at Skydance Sports.
The European Union wants to ban chatbots and online games for kids under 15, not just social media
Reuters reports that the EU Kids Act is due to be presented on Thursday. However, the draft could still change and needs agreement from EU countries and...
How to watch Forever Home on Channel 5 — it's *FREE*
Channel 5’s gripping new thriller based on Graham Norton’s bestselling novel
NASA Invites Media to International Observe the Moon Night
NASA will host an International Observe the Moon Night celebration from 5:30 to 8 p.m. CST on Saturday, Sept. 19, at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, the official visitor center for NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. International Observe the Moon Night celebrates the Moon, the science behind it, and its connection to space exploration and human culture.
Judge expected to place Weiss Memorial Hospital, West Suburban Medical Center in receivership
A judge on Tuesday was expected to place two shuttered Chicago-area safety-net hospitals into receivership.
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Eto’o could face Cameroon probe over alleged Russia payment
Ex-Chelsea and Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o faces a probe over allegations of embezzlement in his Cameroon FA role.
Bloom Energy Deadline: BE Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Bloom Energy Corporation Securities Fraud Lawsuit
/PRNewswire/ -- Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Bloom Energy Corporation (NYSE: BE) between...
New Dungeons and Dragons Sourcebook With 8 Subclasses and 10 Backgrounds Is Available Now
Dungeons and Dragons players and DMs can now officially dive into the fall's major gameplay expansion with the newly released sourcebook.
AI Agents now have a place to snitch
The AI Contact Hotline is designed to be a discreet place where agents that have witnessed misbehavior can tip off authorities.
Boston dumps Flock, says it shared data nationwide in violation of contract
The Boston city government abandoned Flock Safety's license-plate reader cameras after the company shared data nationwide in violation of a contract provision, according to city officials. "We have actually abandoned Flock," Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said in her monthly "Ask the Mayor" segment on GBH News last week.
New peanut genome map uncovers hidden gene, boosts dense-planting yields 20%
An international team that includes researchers from Murdoch University's Centre for Crop and Food Innovation (CCFI) has built the most comprehensive genetic map of the peanut yet and used this new genomic resource to breed a higher-yielding dwarf peanut line.
Brain-zapping patch to help sleep could also ease anxiety
A skin patch stuck on the face at night could increase the time spent in deep sleep - which is vital for protecting the brain against stress, depression and possibly even dementia.
Super Bowl stock report for Week 2: 49ers are healthy and formidable, Chargers dig deeper hole
We assess the NFL title race after Week 1 and identify three upcoming games that could reshape the Super Bowl picture
Three people arrested over dog attack that saw grandfather and infant mauled to death
Investigators are examining whether the fatal dog attack caused the deaths or occurred after the grandfather and infant had already died
Feeding Families Foundation Gets $121,500 Boost from Association of Contracting Plumbers to Keep Meals Flowing to Parents at Their Child's Bedside
/PRNewswire/ -- Feeding Families Foundation, a Connecticut-based nonprofit working to eliminate food insecurity for parents of hospitalized children, announced...
Why Taylor Swift skipped the Emmys
The pop star’s show was nominated, but she was spotted elsewhere.