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SCI & TECH4d agoHow 5 symbols on an ancient bowl found near Salem may change what we know about India's writing historyAn archaeological excavation at Thelunganur near Salem, Tamil Nadu, has uncovered a 3,200-year-old bowl bearing five graffiti symbols, potentially offering clues to early writing systems. The site has also yielded iron weapons, a possible steel sword and skeletal remains, helping researchers study Iron Age life and the origins of Tamil-Brahmi.economictimes_indiatimes · india
SCI & TECH4d agoAzuero-Soná Fault System: this is what is known about the geological structure behind the strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Panama and its more than 100 aftershocksNéstor Luque, director del Instituto de Geociencias de Panamá, entregó algunos detalles.El Tiempo
SCI & TECH4d agoCoffee maker records 1TB of data in 10 days, surprises techieAn unusual problem with a smart coffee machine has raised questions about how much internet access household gadgets really need.moneycontrol · india
SCI & TECH4d agoAnthropic Cuts Live Internet Access for Internal AI Tests After Claude Exploits Injection FlawsAnthropic on Friday said it's cutting off live internet access for all its internal evaluations until further notice following the discovery of new incidents in which its artificial intelligence (AI) models exhibited misaligned behavior and targeted real websites. The AI company said it identified four broad categories of unintended model actions during evaluations and internal use of ClaudeThe Hacker News
SCI & TECH4d agoFrance: Scientists conduct microgravity experiments on parabolic flightsThis week in Bordeaux, the CNES, the French space agency, launched a microgravity research campaign with scientists from all over the world. It gave them the opportunity to conduct experiments in weightlessness during parabolic flights aboard a specially equipped Airbus, without having to send their equipment into space. Our reporters James André and Sylvain Rousseau joined them on board.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECH4d agoChina unveils AI-powered robot designed to help farmers breed better strains of wheatChina has unveiled a smart robot prototype designed to assist with wheat breeding in the latest step in its ongoing drive to advance agricultural technology and bolster food security. The robot made its public debut at a recent seminar on wheat breeding, state-run China Science Daily reported on Friday. Traditional wheat breeders rely on a wealth of accumulated experience to identify and select strains with superior traits from tens of thousands of hybrid offspring. But this requires manual...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECH4d agoEU Claims AI Act Effective Against Rogue AI Agents Amid Global ConcernsEU tech chief Henna Virkkunen stated that Europe is well-equipped to handle safety risks from advanced AI models, citing the comprehensive regulatory scope of the AI Act following recent incidents at major tech firms.headtopics · united states of america
SCI & TECH4d agoThose who master human skills will earn moreOnly humans can build functioning teams. Artificial intelligence will make perfect Excels.Clarín
SCI & TECH4d agoThis Robot Will Deliver Your Food, if It Doesn’t Get Smashed FirstThe winsome machines have been kicked, beaten and defaced as they roll through American cities bringing pizza and sushi — and vacuuming up data.NYT US
SCI & TECH4d agoFrench astronaut Sophie Adenot went through 'all human emotions' during eight-month missionAdenot returned to Earth on Thursday after 235 days on the International Space Station, the longest uninterrupted orbital stay by a European astronaut.Le Monde [en]
SCI & TECH4d agoSun to Earth Collision: Merged CMEs Expected to Trigger Moderate Geomagnetic Storm on October 11Two coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are racing toward Earth, expected to merge and arrive on October 11. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a G2 (moderate) geomagnetic storm watch, predicting minor impacts on power grids and satellitEs, as well as possible aurora visibility in northern and upper Midwest states.headtopics · united states of america
SCI & TECH4d agoUPSC Ethics Answer Practice: AI Ethics in Governance | Question and Case StudyCan innovation in public service delivery be pursued without compromising human dignity, fairness and accountability? This week’s Ethics Answer Practice examines the ethical dilemmas of agentic AI in governance and administration through a theory question and a case study.indianexpress · india
SCI & TECH4d agoEni completes installing offshore CO₂ storage platform in Liverpool BayEni has completed the installation of an offshore CO₂ storage platform in Liverpool Bay. This project contributes to carbon capture and storage initiatives.trendaz · azerbaijan
SCI & TECH4d agoFrench astronaut recounts 'astonishing' emotions after return to EarthFrench astronaut Sophie Adenot has returned back to earth full of "emotion" after spending eight months in space – breaking the record for the longest uninterrupted orbital stay by a European astronaut. She will complete a recovery programme at the European Space Agency centre in Cologne, Germany before returning to France.RFI [en]
SCI & TECH4d ago'All human emotions': French astronaut Sophie Adenot's first words since returning to EarthFrench astronaut Sophie Adenot said she experienced “the full range of human emotions, from the most joyful to the most difficult” during her eight months in space, speaking on Saturday in Cologne, Germany, in her first public appearance since returning to Earth.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECH4d agoHow DNA ‘fingerprinting’ is keeping Malaysia’s green turtles safe from poachersAs dawn breaks on Mataking Island off Sabah’s east coast, a tiny green turtle crawls across the sand, driven by instinct towards the surf before disappearing into the ocean on a journey that could cover thousands of kilometres. Where it goes is impossible to know, but with a huge dose of luck on its epic travels, it may return to the same Malaysian beach decades later to lay eggs of its own. The hatchling is one of tens of thousands that emerge from Sabah’s beaches each year, as the species...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECH4d agoIn Silicon Valley, AI founders cheer Trump’s calls for the industry to police itself on safetyAt Tech Week in San Francisco, venture capitalists and AI founders have been ebullient about the White House's hands-off approach to AI regulationThe Independent World
SCI & TECH4d agoKansai Electric restarts reactor at Mihama nuclear plant in FukuiKansai Electric Power Co said Saturday that it has restarted the No. 3 reactor at the Mihama nuclear power plant in central Japan, after it was manually shut…Japan Today
SCI & TECH4d agoOpenAI's Math Papers Destroyed Careers Of Early Mathematicians: US ProfessorMathematics professor Tristan Buckmaster said solving the Navier-Stokes problem had never been his goal.ndtv · india
SCI & TECH4d agoData centre market faces energy challengesvietnamnews.vn · Vietnam
SCI & TECH4d agoAI is changing how lawyers work — and putting the billable hour under pressureAI adoption is forcing the legal profession to rethink the billable hour and how lawyers build expertise.CNBC
SCI & TECH4d agoAnthropic AI model submits false homicide tip to Philadelphia policeAuthorities called Anthropic's two-month delay in detecting and reporting the incident 'unacceptable'.Al Jazeera [en]
SCI & TECH4d agoSpirit of Hong Kong Awards: explorer inspires youth through glacial field tripsWhen Wilson Cheung took Hong Kong secondary school students into the Swiss Alps this summer, terrain he had once been able to reach had become inaccessible. Glacier melt and thawing ground had destabilised parts of the mountain, while rockfall made fieldwork more hazardous. Only weeks earlier, Cheung had completed a roughly 1,700km (1,056-mile) scientific snowkite traverse across Greenland in 2026. The journey took him across the ice sheet while he continued collecting data in one of the world’s...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECH4d agoNew Cellular Anti-Aging Therapy May Improve Vision in People“Three people have received an innovative treatment designed to rejuvenate vision cells. In a presentation at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, researchers from Life Biosciences reported that the treatment appears safe, and two of the recipients show early signs of improved vision. The study is among the first approved by the […] The post New Cellular Anti-Aging Therapy May Improve Vision in People appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress