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Mistral unveils new AI model it says rivals best open systems from China
US Top News and Analysisby Kai Nicol-Schwarz·9d ago
Mistral on Tuesday unveiled a new AI model it said ranked among the best open models in the world, as Western companies race to close the capability gap with Chinese developers in the market.
The world’s loudest bird could drown out a rock concert
Science Newsby Elie Dolgin·9d ago
The bare-throated bellbird is loud. Very, very loud. The explosive, metallic mating call of the snow-white male — a stout bird with a broad bill and distinctive blue-green throat patch — can top...
Fed up with recalls, CA Democrats ask voters to change the rules
CalMattersby Lynn La·9d ago
Was it the second question on the Gray Davis recall that sealed the Democratic governor’s fate? That’s the question that asked who should replace Davis if voters gave him the boot.
‘The Eels Were Climbing Out of the Water to Die ’: Why Did Every Fish in This Idyllic Lake Perish Overnight? - Longreads
Longreadsby Carolyn Wells·9d ago
Steve Rose investigates a catastrophic pollution incident at Furnace Brook, a fishing lake in East Sussex, where thousands of fish suddenly died and the local ecosystem collapsed.
Two key groups launch Latino voter turnout operation in South Texas
NBC Newsby Natasha Korecki·9d ago
Latino voters are upset about the cost of living and immigration enforcement operations, according to polls and interviews.
Here’s What Henry Cavill Looks for in a Watch
GQby Cam Wolf·9d ago
In mid-September, I found myself living out a scene ripped from a rom-com. In the heart of Manhattan’s Chinatown, after navigating a maze of tourists and fake designer bags, I entered a nondescript...
NASA's Webb Captures Commotion From Nebula’s Stellar Jets - NASA Science
NASAby Marty McCoy; NASA Webb Mission Team·9d ago
NASA’s Webb Captures Commotion From Nebula’s Stellar Jets NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has revealed many protostars and stars within the glowing gases of NGC 7129.
I Enjoyed Driving a Ridiculous-Looking Solar-Powered Scooter, and You Can Too
Wiredby Julian Chokkattu·9d ago
I stepped out of a building in New York City, put on my helmet, and was about to hop onto my scooter.
Exclusive: Flai's AI dealership software is booking 50,000 appointments per month | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Sean O'Kane·9d ago
When Flai was raising its seed round last year, it was just a team of three people pounding the pavement to get car dealerships to use the startup’s software to manage phone calls, emails, and...
Russian lab worker's suspected plague death leaves experts puzzled
US Top News and Analysisby Elsa Ohlen·9d ago
The unexplained death of a lab technician at a Russian research institute handling plague bacteria has raised questions among infectious disease experts, who say the circumstances surrounding the...
DeepSeek considers doubling latest funding round to up to $15 billion, sources say
US Top News and Analysisby Anniek Bao·9d ago
China's DeepSeek is considering expanding its latest funding round to as much as 100 billion yuan ($14.9 billion), double its earlier target, with state-backed funds and corporate investors...
As Deforestation Surges, Indonesia Hinders Access to Forest Data
Yale E360by Samuel Abate; Freddie Clayton·9d ago
Indonesia is obstructing access to government data on the state of its forests. The new restrictions come as the country witnesses a surge in deforestation.
Cornell faculty senate introduces no-confidence resolution over handling of alleged 2024 sexual assault
NBC Newsby Maggie Vespa·9d ago
Cornell University faculty introduced a resolution declaring a no-confidence vote in the university administration’s handling of the alleged 2024 sexual assault at a fraternity house.
How Americans helped create the Chinese car tech capable of 'spying'
FOX Newsby Morgan Phillips·9d ago
FIRST ON FOX: Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison overlapped on work with China's powerful police ministry developing vehicle technology capable of tracking cars and overtaking...
Trump Suggests Letting Iran “Take Out” Los Angeles and San Diego
The New Republicby Hafiz Rashid·9d ago
At a rally in Nebraska Tuesday night, President Trump told his supporters exactly what he thinks about the well-being of the American people.
James Carville warns Dems against impeaching Trump if they win control in midterms
FOX Newsby Alexander Hall·9d ago
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville urged Democrats to avoid pursuing a third impeachment of President Donald Trump if the party wins control of the House of Representatives in November...
Atlanta robbery suspect allegedly steals police cruiser, crashes into tanker truck
FOX Newsby Bradford Betz·9d ago
A man wanted in connection with the violent robbery of a woman near an Atlanta transit station was arrested Monday after allegedly stealing a marked police cruiser and crashing it into a tanker...
Archaeologists may have finally solved a 100-year-old Florida mystery
ScienceDaily·9d ago
Archaeologists may have finally solved a 100-year-old Florida mystery - Date: - October 6, 2026 - Source: - Florida Museum of Natural History - Summary: - Ancient pottery from Tampa Bay appears to...
What Are the Best Apple Deals This Prime Day?
Esquireby Sarah Maberry; Brandon Russell·9d ago
Amazon’s October Prime Big Deal Days offer a rare opportunity to score Apple tech on sale. The company almost never marks down its own products; on the contrary, it raised prices on Macs and iPads...
Facebook tests going Reels-first in India | TechCrunch
TechCrunchby Jagmeet Singh·9d ago
Meta has started testing a new Facebook UX in India that sends some users directly into full-screen video when they open the app, putting Reels front and center.
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