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BusinessOct 5Schneider Electric shares plunge on record $22.6bn PTC dealFrench energy technology group Schneider Electric has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Boston-based PTC for $22.6bn (€20.1bn) to expand its industrial AI business. The French company's shares plummeted on Monday following the announcement.EuroNews [en]
WorldOct 5Modern Love: Nothing could purify me after what I had doneNeither bathing, nor praying, nor even drinking bleach.Clarín
Sci & TechOct 5Rosa Montero and artificial intelligence: “We are destroying our brains”The Spanish writer questioned the accelerated advance of artificial intelligence and called for a moratorium. She also linked its expansion to the deterioration of some cognitive abilities.Clarín
BusinessOct 5Satya Nadella reinvented Microsoft once. Can he do it again in the AI era?After succeeding Steve Ballmer in 2014, Satya Nadella turned Microsoft into a cloud giant. Now he's tasked with making the company a force in AI.CNBC
BusinessOct 5Why airfare could rise even more, but airline profits won'tAirlines are trimming capacity as jet fuel prices keep climbing and travelers keep booking.CNBC
DisasterOct 5What disasters will El Niño bring over the next year?From wildfires to landslides to coral bleaching, past trends suggest what extreme weather the record El Niño will bring – but the world isn’t preparedNew Scientist
Sci & TechOct 5This is when to upgrade your tech (and when not to bother)Before you replace your gadget, ask yourself these questions – it could save you a small fortuneThe Telegraph
HealthOct 5Compressing bones releases molecules that ease traumatic brain injuriesPressing down on shin bones improved cognitive and motor symptoms in mice and pigs with traumatic brain injuriesNew Scientist
PoliticsOct 5‘Clearly not working’: Sam Altman hits AI industry over political spendingIn a wide-ranging interview, the OpenAI CEO criticized the flood of AI dollars swamping the midterm elections and suggested a new liability framework is needed for autonomous hacks.Politico Tech
BusinessOct 5At a glance: stocks gapping up premarketThis report provides a quick overview of stocks showing upward gaps in premarket trading. It offers routine financial market information for investors.Seeking Alpha Tech
WorldOct 5Cat-stealing ring that took 2,700 pets for food busted by policeFur removal machines, cat traps and measuring scales were among items confiscated during investigations into the alleged cat-stealing ring.CBS News
Sci & TechOct 5Nobel Prize in Medicine for breakthrough in brain researchDe Nobelprijs voor Geneeskunde gaat dit jaar naar de Amerikaan Karl Deisseroth en de Duitsers Peter Hegemann en Georg Nagel. De neurowetenschappers winnen de prijs voor hun ontdekkingen op het gebied van de optogenetica. Optogenetica is een geavanceerde techniek waarmee neurowetenschappers zenuwcellen met licht kunnen aan- en uitzetten. Zo kunnen ze onderzoeken hoe de hersenen werken en hoe zenuwcellen betrokken zijn bij het opslaan van herinneringen, gevoelens en gedrag. De methode kan ook helpen bij onderzoek naar behandelingen voor aandoeningen zoals parkinson, depressie, verslaving en angsNOS Buitenland
Sci & TechOct 5The 'Terminator scenario': How realistic is the AI apocalypse?OpenAI boss Sam Altman and Anthropic chief Dario Amodei warn of the risks of overly rapid AI development. More experts now think AI could wipe out humanity. How realistic is that? Euronews talks to AI specialist Reinhard Karger.EuroNews [en]
BusinessOct 5Cathie Wood's Ark Invest weekly recap: loads up on Nvidia, Intellia; pares AMDThis article provides a weekly summary of a specific investment firm's trading activities, detailing their recent purchases and sales of technology stocks. This offers insights into investment trends and strategies.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 5A new UN Chief, an old institution and a world in crisisThe next UN secretary-general will take charge of an institution under pressure to restore its influence, tackle financial challenges and adapt to a changing world.Africanews [en]
BusinessOct 5Nine materials stocks earn A+ to A- growth grades heading into Q4A financial report highlights several materials stocks that have received high growth grades as they approach the fourth quarter. This provides investors with analytical insights into market performance within the materials sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessOct 5Musk to follow Trump and rebrand SpaceXAI as SpaceXSIThe company will be known as SpaceXSI, its third name this year alone, as Elon Musk follows Donald Trump’s push to rebrand AI into "super intelligence".EuroNews [en]
BusinessOct 5Anatomy of a flop: ‘Digger’ a disaster at box office and a major misfire for Tom CruiseThe Tom Cruise starring black comedy 'Digger' has tanked at the box office and threatens to become one of the biggest box office disasters of recent times.EuroNews [en]
CyberOct 5Apple Plans Tighter macOS Full Disk Access Controls Over AI Agent Data AccessApple has announced that it's taking steps to tighten controls around a macOS setting called Full Disk Access (FDA) due to security risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI) agents. "Some developers are using Full Disk Access in ways that could put users at risk, exposing everything on their systems—including files, mail, messages, and even browsing history – without users' full knowledgeThe Hacker News
WorldOct 5Jazz composer Zahili Zamora channels her journey through musicThe pianist's compositions unfold like chapters in a story of artistic evolution. She shares her inner journey through sophisticated Afro-Cuban rhythms blended with the spirit of contemporary jazz and a touch of classical.headtopics · united states of america
WorldOct 5Zainab Sumu turns ordinary objects into the extraordinaryThe multimedia artist’s appreciation of traditional techniques and materials is a way for ancestral wisdom to be passed to newer generations and audiences. “Through these objects, through bodies, through rituals, through the cultural practices,” Sumu said, “it is how those memories, those knowledges, get to be carried.headtopics · united states of america
PoliticsOct 5Why India’s missile deals in Central Asia matter to Russia and ChinaIndia has sold its Akash air-defence missile system to Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, giving it a foothold in Central Asia as it seeks to become a major global arms exporter. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh confirmed the latest sales on Thursday last week, hinting at interest from elsewhere as he called the Akash “one of our success stories”. Developed by India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation, the Akash is a home-grown, short-range surface-to-air missile system that can hit...South China Morning Post
BusinessOct 5Energy stocks with A+ growth grade to watch as Q4 beginsThis article discusses energy stocks identified with high growth potential as the fourth quarter of the year commences. It provides investment insights for the energy sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
Sci & TechOct 5Trio awarded Nobel Prize in medicine for research on mysteries of brainOptogenetics makes it possible to switch on, ​or off, the activity of individual nerve cells in a living brainIrish Times World