Mathematicians say 'don't believe hype' on AI capabilities
Dozens of mathematicians signed a declaration Tuesday calling for the discipline to resist beating the drum for artificial intelligence developers.
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Twilight hunt reveals falcon feasting on unusual prey at Greek lagoon
Falcons are lauded for their speed and agility. The Eurasian Hobby (Falco subbuteo), skilled at snagging birds and insects out of the air, is no exception. However, during twilight on one day in October, researcher Apostolos Christopoulos observed several hobbies feeding on
Distant climate patterns determine how cold Japan's winters become
Researchers have uncovered a key mechanism behind Japan's extreme winter weather, revealing how distant climate patterns interact to intensify cold waves and heavy snowfall.
Africa: Boakai Scrambles for Answers-Over South Africa Xenophobia Crisis
[New Dawn] Monrovia, Liberia, June 1, 2026 - President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has expressed concern over the safety and well-being of Liberians residing in South Africa amid reports of rising insecurity and xenophobic attacks targeting African migrants.
Don Toliver Brought Out SZA, Malcolm Todd, SahBabii, Peso Pluma, & Sheck Wes At MSG
Don Toliver kicked off the year with Octane . The Houston rapper intensified the hype with a headlining set at Rolling Loud last month in Orlando, and last night he brought the mayhem to New York's Madison Square Garden with guests like SZA, Malcolm Todd, SahBabii, Peso Pluma,
Former Forza Horizon creative director reveals his studio's debut racer, which is still alive despite losing Amazon support
Clutch will be fully revealed on Friday during the Summer Game Fest showcase, but we got our first look at it today.
Russo Brothers Reveal Robert Downey Jr.’s ‘Doomsday’ Costume Is Favorite from MCU, ‘Delivering on the Most Awesome Things’ About Doctor Doom
With almost half a year to go until its release, the Russo Brothers tried their best not to say too much about “Avengers: Doomsday” during a packed-out talk at SXSW London, but ended up discussing the hotly-anticipated Marvel title — not out until December — rather a lot.
Part of me wishes we could see the Subnautica 2 the devs scrapped: The Dwarf Fortress of ecosystem simulators
But given it's sold a gajillion copies, they probably made the right move.
Katherine LaNasa to Receive Variety Virtuoso Award at Bentonville Film Festival
Variety will present Katherine LaNasa with the Variety Virtuoso Award at the Bentonville Film Festival on Saturday, June 20. The award will be for her career achievements across film and television, most recently starring in the hit HBO Max series “The Pitt,” for which she won
Jason Bateman on Playing ‘Widely Different’ Characters in ‘Black Rabbit’ and ‘DTF St. Louis,’ and How Netflix Saved ‘Arrested Development’
From playing a “super meek” weatherman in “DTF St. Louis” to his dark turn as a man battling substance abuse in “Black Rabbit,” no two roles Jason Bateman takes on are ever the same. “It was really fortunate to be able to play two wildly different characters in the same year,
Frozen To -22 Degrees, BYD’s New EV Just Charged To 97%...
Frozen To -22 Degrees, BYD’s New EV Just Charged To 97% In Only 12 Minutes . This is genuinely impressive — charging and driving an EV in subzero winter weather is just brutal (ask me how I know).
A museum for women shouldn’t be afraid to say what a woman is
Lawmakers who claim to champion women refused to support a bill that would have created the American Women's History Museum, which would have honored the biological women who achieved extraordinary things despite the obstacles they faced.
South West Water fined £1.85m over parasite outbreak in Devon
Utility company pleaded guilty to criminal offence of supplying water unfit for humans ‘My son is still suffering’: the ill effects of water contamination in ‘Brixham incident’ A utility company has been fined £1.85m for supplying water unfit for human consumption after a
AMD is considering a Ryzen 5 9600X3D 'later this year' but its value for gaming could suffer against its own stiff competition
It might struggle to differentiate itself from other AMD competition.
White House Correspondents Association Plans New Dinner for July 24 With Heightened Security
The White House Correspondents Association plans to make a new attempt to hold its annual awards dinner after the first was interrupted by a potential assassination attempt against President Donald Trump. Weijia Jiang, president of the organization, said in a letter to members
Indian Master Ritwik Ghatak Gets London Retrospective, 4K Restorations
India’s National Film Development Corporation – National Film Archive of India has completed 4K restorations of the entire feature filmography of auteur Ritwik Ghatak and will present them at a month-long retrospective at BFI Southbank in London running through June, marking
Standing On The Corner – “Gimme My Gun” & “Show Me The $”
The amorphous Brooklyn band and art collective Standing On The Corner don’t fit into any normal categories, and they don’t do things that other bands do. Sometimes, they put out their own records. Sometimes, they do production for rappers like Earl Sweatshirt. And sometimes,
Maingear MG-1 Mk.II (2026) review
The highest of high-end gaming PCs, with the biggest of price tags, but with a somewhat average chassis.
Bird masturbation appears natural across 120 species, challenging long-held veterinary advice
New research has found that masturbation among bird species, including parrots, is natural, despite prevailing assumptions that it is a harmful behavior in response to environmental factors.
'Mini-Neptune' exoplanets may have smoggy atmospheres similar to diesel exhaust
The astronauts circling Earth on the Artemis mission sent back beautiful clear photos of the continents, clouds, and oceans. But we might be the exception. Many planets in the universe may be hazed in clouds of soot, according to a new study by University of Chicago scientists.
IRGC says Iran has more 'trump cards' up its sleeve as talks hang by a thread
A senior IRGC general said Iran had not revealed all its military capabilities and was ready for direct confrontation with the US and NATO, as hardliners linked to acting IRGC commander Ahmad Vahidi were identified as the force behind Monday's suspension of indirect
How a Richard Feynman formula could explain your dining habits in a new city
One of the dilemmas facing anyone in a new and unfamiliar city is where to dine out. You might consult guides, speak to locals, check reviews, and ultimately, try your luck. But if you're there for a while, at some point you're going to be asking yourself whether to visit new
‘Partisan thug’: Democrats erupt over Trump intel pick Bill Pulte
Democratic lawmakers are airing their frustration Tuesday, after President Trump appointed Bill Pulte to serve as acting head of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). Trump named Pulte, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency )FHFA), to replace
Even Republicans Aren’t Buying Trump’s “End” to His Slush Fund
Republican senators are still unconvinced that President Trump is dropping his $1.8 billion anti-weaponization slush fund—and want assurance that Trump won’t use taxpayer funds to pay off his allies. Without it, their own immigration reconciliation bill may also be in jeopardy.
Cricut’s Joy 2 helps you personalize Father’s Day gifts, and it’s at its lowest price yet
If you’re looking for a way to add a personal touch to Father’s Day or graduation gifts, the Cricut Joy 2 can help you customize everything from water bottles and bookmarks to greeting cards and gift cards. The Cricut Joy 2 Rainbow Essential Bundle includes enough vinyl,
Israel strikes southern Lebanon but partial truce with Hezbollah appears to hold
Israel continues its campaign in the south, though has not struck Beirut after a deal announced by the US.
Kostyuk dedicates historic win to Ukraine
Marta Kostyuk dedicates her match against compatriot Elina Svitolina to Ukraine after becoming the first woman from her nation to reach the singles semi-finals at Roland Garros.
‘Songs of U.S.’ Video Series to Feature Grace Potter, Amy Grant, Mickey Guyton, Linda Perry and Other Artists Celebrating the American Songbook for Nation’s 250th Birthday (EXCLUSIVE)
“Songs of U.S.,” a video series devoted to exploring the American songbook on the nation’s 250th birthday, will feature artists such as Amy Grant, Linda Perry, Grace Potter, Mickey Guyton, Samara Joy and Old Crow Medicine Show in both song and conversation about what these
The Highwomen on How They Changed Country Music: ‘Everyone’s a Little Gayer’
In their first full band interview in years, Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris, Natalie Hemby, and Amanda Shires assess what they've done, what's still needed, and if they'll ever make another album
Critical Role interactive map: Explore Exandria, where Vox Machina takes place
Discover key locations from The Legend of Vox Machina and Campaign 1 in our Tal'Dorei map, highlighting cities, events and more throughout Exandria.
Microsoft Build 2026: All the news about Windows, AI, RTX Spark, and more
Microsoft’s annual developer conference is kicking off on June 2nd in San Francisco with the keynote presentation streaming live at 12:30PM ET / 9:30AM PT, and we will be following along here with everything as it’s announced. The Verge’s Tom Warren reports that we can expect
Trump signs scaled-back AI executive order
President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order directing federal agencies to shore up their defenses against more advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models and develop a voluntary testing framework. The new order appears to be a scaled-back version of the order Trump
Judge halts Trump effort to target Colorado climate lab
A federal judge on Monday temporarily halted a Trump administration effort to target a climate and weather research lab in Colorado. Judge R. Brooke Jackson, an Obama appointee, blocked the administration from taking away a supercomputer from the National Center for Atmospheric
Album Of The Week: Slippers Slippers 08
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Milli Vanilli’s Fab Morvan Drops Out of Freedom 250 Concert: ‘It Turned Into a Circus’
“This is not what I signed up for,” Morvan says of the backlash surrounding the concert