That’s it, Meta Connect 2025 is done and dusted, and it was a jam-packed under-an-hour show filled to the brim with smart glasses galore that we can’t wait to sink our teeth into. The star of the show was, of course,…
AI-designed viruses are here and already killing bacteria
“That was pretty striking, just actually seeing, like, this AI-generated sphere,” says Brian Hie, who leads the lab at the Arc Institute where the work was carried out. Overall, 16 of the 302 designs ended up working—that is, the computer-designed phage…
House committee asks Discord, Valve, Twitch and Reddit to testify on online radicalization
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) has asked the CEOs of Discord, Twitch, Valve and Reddit to testify at a hearing on online radicalization. The hearing will be held on October 8, 2025, and is in direct…
5 forecasts early climate models got right – the evidence is all around you
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Climate models are complex, just like the world they mirror. They simultaneously simulate the interacting, chaotic flow of Earth’s atmosphere and…
Touchscreen MacBook Pro now predicted for late 2026
It’s been predicted just about annually for years, but now analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is sure that by the end of 2026, the MacBook Pro will get a touchscreen display. Detail from one of Apple’s many previous patents referring to a touchscreen…
Watch 200m final 2025: FREE World Athletics Championships streams
Noah Lyles goaded Kenny Bednarek when they went toe-to-toe in the 200m last month, turning – owl-esque – to face him moments before he crossed the line in 1st, before celebrating as pointedly as he dared. Bednarek did well to limit…
De-risking investment in AI agents
For businesses, the potential is transformative: AI agents that can handle complex service interactions, support employees in real time, and scale seamlessly as customer demands shift. But the move from scripted, deterministic flows to non-deterministic, generative systems brings new challenges. How…
Fiverr is laying off 250 employees to become an ‘AI-first company’
Gig economy platform Fiverr is laying off 250 employees as it pivots to being an “AI-first company,” CEO Micha Kaufman shared in an essay on X. The move affects around 30 percent of the company’s staff, The Register writes, and it’s…
‘Alien: Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition’ hatches surprise Xbox Series X|S release with chaotic launch trailer (video)
As the Alien franchise enjoys a resurgence across film and TV following 2024’s Alien: Romulus and the just-released Alien: Earth show, it comes as no surprise that 20th Century Studios is also ramping up the number of video game projects featuring…
Apple Watch Series 11 review roundup: Battery life is the biggest benefit
Reviewers of the Apple Watch Series 11 are blown away by battery improvements in a largely unchanged wearable design. Apple Watch Series 11 – Image Credit: Apple The first reviews of the updated Apple Watch Series 11 have landed. Initial impressions…