OpenAI withdraws its scheduled launch OpenAI canceled a planned July 2025 launch for an open-weight AI model after seeking more safety testing. Chief executive Sam Altman announced the decision shortly…
Europe offers clues to a global mystery Bats occupy nearly every continent, yet their beginnings remain among mammalian evolution’s hardest puzzles. They leave fragile skeletons and lived where fossilization rarely…
New York City lawmakers are weighing how to oversee artificial intelligence without blocking useful services or local investment. At a Council hearing, industry leaders testified about safety testing, transparency, bias,…
Turning sunlight into hydrogen Researchers have developed a photocatalytic material that uses light to release hydrogen from water. The design aims to capture more incoming energy and direct it toward…
A coastal city has unveiled its first all-electric ferry route, marking a major change in local commuter transport. The battery-powered service will connect busy waterfront communities while reducing pollution from…
Wall Street Feels the Rate Reset Rising Treasury yields reshape Wall Street’s calculations and weaken the advance in major technology shares. Investors demand greater compensation for government debt, which competes…
Security pressure drives the surge Poland now spends a larger share of national output on defense than any other NATO member. NATO estimated Polish military spending at 4.12% of gross…
Measurements across Switzerland reveal a rapid transformation of the country’s mountain ice. Swiss glaciers lost nearly one-fifth of their combined mass during the latest five-year assessment period. That decline reflects…
Powerful Storm Crosses New England A powerful nor’easter moved across New England, bringing torrential rain, fierce winds, and dangerous flooding. The storm drew moisture northward while a strong pressure gradient…
Judge reviews continuing court protection A federal judge is weighing whether to extend protections blocking White House retaliation against The Associated Press. The dispute tests constitutional safeguards when officials control…
