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Scientists now have an AI assistant built on 150 years of trusted research data that makes complex discoveries faster and more reliable. Three out of four researchers say it's more trustworthy than other AI tools.
Google DeepMind's leader says the best use of AI isn't entertainment or productivity apps. It's accelerating scientific breakthroughs that would otherwise take decades.
After flooding developers with fake bug reports for years, AI models finally got good at finding real security vulnerabilities in early 2026. The breakthrough could help protect the software running everything from your phone to medical devices.
A new AI system discovered decades-old security vulnerabilities in every major operating system and browser, giving tech companies a head start to fix them before hackers can exploit the flaws. The technology is being shared selectively to strengthen digital defenses worldwide.
A new AI system is teaching robots to think and act in harmony, achieving near-perfect performance in real-world tasks. The breakthrough could transform how robots help us in everyday life.
A new simulation platform generates realistic robot training environments from simple text commands in just minutes. This breakthrough could slash the time and cost of developing robots that understand and interact with the real world.
OpenAI just released a comprehensive safety plan to help law enforcement detect and stop AI-generated child exploitation faster. Working with child safety organizations and state attorneys general, the tech company is pushing for better laws, reporting systems, and built-in protections.
Vietnam is transforming how it preserves culture by digitizing historic sites, letting visitors explore centuries-old temples through smartphone apps and VR tours. The digital revolution is boosting tourism while protecting treasures for future generations.
The Pentagon's research division just launched a groundbreaking program to teach AI agents how to communicate better with each other, potentially unlocking faster scientific discoveries. If successful, coordinated AI teams could identify new scientific principles and laws we haven't even thought to look for yet.
Google has redesigned its Gemini chatbot to connect distressed users to crisis resources faster through a new one-touch interface. The update includes $30 million in global funding for mental health hotlines over three years.
Google is building new mental health safeguards into its Gemini chatbot to connect users in crisis with immediate help. The update comes as AI companies face growing responsibility for user safety.
Scientists at Tufts University just cracked a massive problem in artificial intelligence: energy waste. Their new hybrid AI system slashes energy consumption by 100 times while actually performing better than traditional models.
Astronauts orbiting the moon are video chatting with Earth in stunning 4K quality, thanks to a breakthrough laser system that's 20 years in the making. The technology could transform how future lunar explorers stay connected with home.
Quantum technology is moving from labs to real life, with new supercomputers and sensors ready to transform medicine, navigation, and online security. From discovering life-saving drugs faster to creating unbreakable encryption, these breakthrough systems could solve problems today's computers can't touch.
Four astronauts are headed to the moon with groundbreaking technology that sends high-definition video back to Earth using lasers instead of radio waves. It's the first time humans will use this faster communication system in deep space.
South Korea climbed to 7th place among 30 developed nations for science and technology innovation, closing the gap with global leaders. The country's investment in research shows how steady commitment to science is paying off.
Two friends who met as pranksters started Apple in a Silicon Valley garage 50 years ago this week. Their April Fools' Day founding turned into one of the most inspiring comeback stories in business history.
A Missouri school district transformed chaotic bus service into a model system using GPS tracking and modern tech. The results: near-90% graduation rates and happier families across the board.
Scientists in Warsaw just made ultra-secure quantum communication cheaper and easier by using a physics phenomenon first discovered in 1836. Their breakthrough system needs just one detector instead of complex equipment, opening the door to practical quantum encryption for everyone.
The tech company that nearly went bankrupt in the 1990s just celebrated its 50th anniversary as one of the world's most valuable brands. Apple's secret? Making technology beautiful and easy to use for everyone.
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