Astronomers have discovered a third giant planet orbiting Beta Pictoris, a young star 63 light-years from Earth. The newly identified world, Beta Pictoris d, was independently detected with NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and the…
The World Health Organization has updated its guidance on reducing cognitive decline and dementia, saying that up to 45% of dementia risk is associated with factors that can potentially be modified. The recommendations cover physical…
A new investigation has exposed a serious dispute inside the World Bank Group over who is responsible for protecting borrowers when development-finance projects cause harm. The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists reported on July 15…
Microsoft and 3M have announced a strategic partnership that brings a less visible part of the artificial-intelligence boom into focus: the physical fiber connections inside hyperscale data centers. Microsoft says its Azure cloud infrastructure will…
OpenAI is reportedly preparing to enter the consumer hardware market with a mobile, screen-free AI speaker designed to function as a new kind of home computer. Bloomberg reported that the unreleased device is being developed…
OpenAI GPT-5.6 is now generally available as a three-model family designed to offer different levels of intelligence, speed and cost. The lineup includes Sol for demanding frontier work, Terra for balanced everyday workloads and Luna…
Renewed military action around the Strait of Hormuz has pushed the US–Iran confrontation back into a dangerous phase, raising fresh concerns about commercial shipping, regional security and energy prices worldwide. The United States reimposed a…
Packaging is one of those business decisions that seems simple until you look closely. A box, bottle, tray or mailer may be used for only a few days, yet its environmental consequences can last for…
Artificial intelligence has become an essential part of everyday work rather than a futuristic concept. From writing articles and generating code to creating videos, analyzing data, and automating repetitive tasks, AI tools are transforming how…
