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SCI & TECHOct 6Impossibly fast-moving stars are revealing the Milky Way’s mysterious heartNear the centre of the Milky Way, a swarm of stars hurtles around a supermassive black hole at extraordinary speeds. Studying them could be the key to understanding our galaxyNew Scientist
SCI & TECHOct 6How beavers are protecting a West London town from floodingFive Eurasian beavers were released into the town of Greenford in October 2023. Then, they got to work, felling trees, gathering branches and building dams.CBS News
SCI & TECHOct 6Agentic AI drives up CPU demand; Mizuho ups targets on AMD, IntelThe rise of Agentic AI is increasing demand for CPU technology. Consequently, Mizuho has upgraded its financial targets for semiconductor companies AMD and Intel.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHOct 6IISc researchers use machine learning and computation to unveil mechanisms for CO2-to-fuel conversionResearchers at IISc are utilizing machine learning and computational methods to discover mechanisms for converting CO2 into fuel. This scientific advancement has implications for sustainable energy solutions and environmental technology.The Hindu
SCI & TECHOct 6Osmania University launches advanced facilities for 24x7 research and digital learningOsmania University has launched new advanced facilities to support 24x7 research and digital learning. This signifies an enhancement in educational infrastructure.The Hindu
SCI & TECHOct 6Chinese team creates ‘lifelike’ hydrogel that changes shape for smart devicesChinese researchers have developed a “lifelike” shape-changing hydrogel they say could provide a platform for next-generation developments, such as flexible tissue engineering scaffolds, brain-computer interfaces and humanlike robots. Inspired by living organisms, the team created a light-triggered system called STERS, which uses liquid metal particles to generate slow, self-sustaining chemical reactions that allow a hydrogel to change its structure over time. Capable of growing and changing...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHOct 6Google DeepMind's Lila Ibrahim, world's top AI 'readiness' officer, on preparing for what's to comeGoogle DeepMind Chief AI Readiness Officer Lila Ibrahim may be the only person with that title, and as intelligence risks rise, she takes it very seriously.CNBC
SCI & TECHOct 6Last days of registration for the new AI courseNo deje ir esta oportunidad para mejorar la eficiencia en su trabajo y aproveche el nuevo curso de IA de La Silla Vacía. The post Últimos días de inscripción para el nuevo curso de IA appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
SCI & TECHOct 610 things to know about the viral Lagos Life gameLagos Life game, a Nigerian-made browser game that turns everyday Lagos experiences into a virtual life simulation, has gone viral just days after its launch, attracting more than one million players and sparking conversations across social media. The post 10 things to know about the viral Lagos Life game appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHOct 6UW-Madison professor Francis Halzen wins Nobel Prize in physicsA UW-Madison professor received the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work with neutrinos, particles that help us understand black holes. An Antarctic telescope, which he led, helped with a key discovery.jsonline · united states of america
SCI & TECHOct 6Privatized gains, socialized losses: Congress must forcefully say no to Big AIYou cannot privatize gains, socialize losses and ask for a permission slip for everything that could go wrong in between.The Hill
SCI & TECHOct 6If AI threatens "humanity with extinction," we need "serious oversight," safety advocate saysFrontier tech whistleblowers have warned that artificial intelligence is being developed too quickly and that protective guardrails are needed to prevent catastrophe. ControlAI's Connor Leahy weighs in.CBS News
SCI & TECHOct 6Voyager Technologies wins ISS deal for cancer research experimentVoyager Technologies has secured a deal to conduct a cancer research experiment on the International Space Station. This represents a significant collaboration in space-based scientific research.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHOct 6American Nobel Laureate In Medicine Hopes To Illuminate The BrainThe Stanford University scientist spoke about the Nobel Prize in Medicine, which was awarded on Monday, for his work in optogenetics -- a technique combining light and genetics -- alongside German scientists Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel. The post American Nobel Laureate In Medicine Hopes To Illuminate The Brain appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
SCI & TECHOct 6"I don't want an oligopoly": New open-weight AI models mount a comeback against ChinaA new crop of powerful, Western open-weight AI systems are mounting a comeback, with fresh models from Reflection and Mistral narrowing China's recent lead.Why it matters: These models and others will give businesses and governments alternatives to the closed ecosystems of OpenAI and Anthropic, as well as to Chinese options they may have eschewed for security reasons.But putting powerful model weights into the world also makes their safeguards easier to remove, a concern that's growing as models become more capable in areas like cybersecurity.What they're saying: Both companies are arguing thaAxios
SCI & TECHOct 6Scientist who hunts mysterious ghost particles in the Antarctic ice wins Nobel Prize for physics - AP NewsScientist who hunts mysterious ghost particles in the Antarctic ice wins Nobel Prize for physics AP NewsAP News
SCI & TECHOct 6From desalination to irrigation: How countries are adapting to water scarcityFrom desalination in the UAE to modernising irrigation systems in Uzbekistan, countries facing water pressure are finding ways to secure supplies and reduce losses.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHOct 6What to know about Mistral's ML4 as it bets on EU sovereignty in the US-China open-weight AI raceKnown as “Le Chonk,” the new frontier AI offering from French company Mistral says it will be the strongest open-weight AI outside China, as it bets that European "sovereignty" can win customers in a race increasingly framed as US versus China.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHOct 6Mistral unveils new AI model it says rivals best open systems from ChinaWestern developers are racing to compete with Chinese companies in open weight and open source AI.CNBC
SCI & TECHOct 610 phones with the top AI features in 2026Artificial intelligence has become one of the biggest selling points in the 2026 phone market, with manufacturers increasingly building AI into cameras, messaging, calls, writing tools, search, productivity and even the way users interact with their devices. The post 10 phones with the top AI features in 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
SCI & TECHOct 630 years ago some horses were released in Chernobyl to see if they would survive: today there are more than 300In 1998, about 30 horses were released in Chernobyl as an experiment. They wanted to see if they would survive and today there are more than 300.Clarín
SCI & TECHOct 6The 'switch' of neurons, for which three scientists received the Nobel Prize in Medicine, and which helps to unravel the mysteries of the brainNous vous expliquons ce qu'est l'optogénétique, la discipline qui a valu à Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann et Georg Nagel le prix Nobel de médecine.BBC Afrique
SCI & TECHOct 6Scientists Find a Hidden Network of Tiny Channels The Brain May Use to Flush Out Toxic Alzheimer's ProteinsYou read a sentence, remember a familiar face, then turn to another thought.headtopics · united states of america
SCI & TECHOct 6An astrophysicist explained exactly how Earth will be destroyedGeraint Lewis, an astrophysicist at the University of Sydney, provided a timeline revealing how Earth, life, and the cosmos will come to an end. Andromeda, the closest galaxy to the Milky Way, is rushing towards us at approximately five million kilometers per year.Clarín