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Bondi Defends Plan to Eliminate ATF, Merge Functions Into DEA

Attorney General Pamela Bondi on Monday defended a controversial Trump administration proposal to eliminate the ATF and merge its functions into the Drug Enforcement Administration. The plan, outlined ...

Gemini 3.5 Flash is Google’s new default AI model, and it’s built to act, not just answer

Google today announced Gemini 3.5 Flash, its most capable Flash-series model to date. The company says it outperforms Gemini 3.1 Pro on coding and agentic benchmarks and runs at four times the speed ...
Tech Xplore

Fungi transform unrecyclable building waste into low-carbon insulation

A common fungus can break down hard-to-recycle construction waste and turn it into sustainable insulation that rivals ...

'PrincipalGPT' creates a new AI blueprint for legal literacy in the classroom

Moving legal studies from the textbook to the digital arena, a new AI-based model for K-12 learning is taking shape at the ...
OSTechNix

JavaScript Timestamp Bugs: How UTC Mistakes Break Web Apps

Learn how a single JavaScript Date() timezone mistake silently corrupts web apps and how to fix timestamp bugs in JS, Python, ...
New Scientist

We have figured out a new way to send messages into the past

What if you could send a message into the past? The laws of physics don’t forbid it – and in fact, in some cases, communicating backwards in time might actually be easier than the usual direction. The ...
Forbes

How To Transform Enterprise Marketing Into An AI-Native Function

Patrick Pfeiffer is the Head of Enterprise at Uplane, one of the leading AI marketing automation platforms for global enterprises. AI has become a fixture in enterprise marketing agendas. Few ...
Wall Street Journal

More Americans Are Breaking Into the Upper Middle Class

Randy Shilling went to public high school in Corpus Christi, Texas. He graduated from Texas A&M University with a petroleum engineering degree. For the first decade of his career, he lived in an ...
The Conversation

Students were skipping my astrophysics class to play video games – so I turned the class itself into a video game

When I was a teenager in the early 1980s, I realized the potential of using video games in education. The same high school classmates who couldn’t pass a test at school could somehow remember what ...
FierceBiotech

AstraZeneca delivers dream result as phase 3 COPD hits breathe life into class rocked by flops

AstraZeneca’s chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) candidate has hit the mark in a pair of phase 3 trials, delivering broad efficacy with a mechanism that yielded mixed data for Roche and ...
Business Insider

United is rolling out beds in economy. Here's how the airline's new 'Relax Row' will work.

United Airlines is offering beds in economy on over 200 Boeing widebody planes from 2027. The "Relax Row" will have adjustable legrests that flip up into a wide bed for up to three people. United is ...
The New York Times

In N.Y.C. Classes, Teachers Can Use A.I. to Plan but Not to Assign Grades

The largest school system in the United States released its first guide on how teachers can incorporate artificial intelligence into their work and schools. By Matthew Haag In New York City schools, ...