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Romania to expel Russian consul after residential drone strike
Romanian President Nicusor Dan says that the Russian consul in the southeastern city of Constanta will be expelled and the consulate shut down after a drone intended for Ukraine crashed into an apartment complex in the border town of Galati. Vance says US, Iran have made "a lot of progress" towards deal
We Asked the 'Future of Truth' Author to Explain How He Used AI. It Didn't Go Well
We Asked the Author to Explain How He Used AI. A book about how AI shapes perceptions of reality came under fire for using AI-generated quotes. Its problems go beyond that. Earlier this month, WIRED published an excerpt from Steve Rosenbaum's buzzy new book,, which looks at how artificial intelligence warps people's sense of reality. Shortly thereafter, The New York Times reported that the book contained over a half-dozen made-up or misattributed quotes.
How you can help NASA (even if you failed math)
The agency is calling for poets, songwriters, and more who are inspired by space. And the'moon joy' will keep on rolling. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy .
The Vatican's Man Inside Anthropic
Pope Leo XIV may not be able to disarm AI, but he's got the attention of the industry. For one thing, Olah is an atheist who at 15 rejected his evangelical Christian upbringing. As a Thiel fellow, he accepted a grant from the guy who thinks that anyone who slows down AI progress is a legionnaire of the antichrist . Olah is also a cofounder of Anthropic, a leading AI company reportedly about to go public with a nearly trillion-dollar valuation. Olah commented on the oddness in his remarks at the Vatican.
Rare hybrid sea turtle released back into the ocean after rescue
Earl grey is the offspring of two different species. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Scientists will monitor Earl Grey's progress. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy .
Acer's new handheld is basically a PlayStation Portal for PC
PCWorld reports Acer's Nitro Blaze Link is a streaming-only handheld that connects to gaming PCs via Wi-Fi 6, similar to PlayStation Portal's approach. The lightweight 464-gram device features a 7-inch 1920 1200 touchscreen, targeting gamers who want PC gaming without expensive local processing hardware. Success depends on competitive pricing and software capabilities, though crucial details like supported streaming services and cost remain undisclosed. Yesterday Acer announced the Predator Atlas 8, one of the very first handheld gaming PCs with Intel's new Arc G3 chip at its heart . At the time I noted that the previous Acer handhelds were released under the Nitro sub-brand but budget handhelds aren't really a thing in 2026. There is, in fact, a new Nitro handheld coming.
Look up for a blue moon on May 31
Turns out, 'once in a blue moon' is right now. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. A'Super Blue moon' rose in the skies of the Dutch city of Nijmegen during the night from August 31st to September 1st, 2023. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy .
'Controversial' North Korean invasion setting for next Call of Duty game
The next Call of Duty game has been revealed, with much of the reaction focused on its campaign set around a fictional renewed conflict on the Korean Peninsula. Modern Warfare 4, due out 23 October, partly follows South Korean soldiers battling a full-scale North Korean invasion. Dr Sarah Son, Senior Lecturer in Korean Studies at the University of Sheffield, said the move could be controversial as it turns still-unresolved war into entertainment. Some Koreans reacted more positively, with one calling Korea's inclusion in one of gaming's biggest franchises a symbolic moment . Developer Infinity Ward said the game will be grounded in the military authenticity Modern Warfare is known for.