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Anthropic’s Claude Science bets on workflow, not a new model, to win over scientists

Anthropic's Claude Science is a workbench that gives scientists one environment to do computational research, saving them from the need to bounce between databases, pipelines, and tools.

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Which AI chatbot is right for you? Take our quiz to find out whether ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok or Perplexity is best

TechRadar

Which AI chatbot is right for you? Take our quiz to find out whether ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Grok or Perplexity is best

It feels like AI is everywhere right now and several key AI chatbots have emerged as the best. But even though they might look similar on the surface, each of the most popular AI chatbots are designed with different strengths in mind. This…

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Germany's heatwave has a political fallout

In the wake of the heat wave, critics say the government needs to do more to adapt to climate change.

Dinosaur Jr. Return With New Album and Fall Tour Dates

Pitchfork

Dinosaur Jr. Return With New Album and Fall Tour Dates

There Near is their first LP in five years

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The US going 100% EV by 2040 would save more than 100k lives, study says

The US going 100% EV by 2040 would save more than 100k lives, study says

Although climate change is the primary motivation behind electric vehicle adoption, it isn't the only consideration. Removing internal combustion engines from the road directly saves lives by reducing airborne pollutants that can cause and…

The most detailed survey of the universe ever conducted starts now

The most detailed survey of the universe ever conducted starts now

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile is beginning its extraordinary survey of the southern sky, which will use the largest camera ever built to map the solar system, the galaxy and beyond

This physicist is hunting for the biggest black hole in the universe

This physicist is hunting for the biggest black hole in the universe

Astronomers have recently started looking for black holes bigger than galaxies. Brian Lacki explains how these “stupendously large black holes” might be used by alien civilisations, and what makes them such an intriguing possibility

What is a quantum computer good for? Absolutely nothing — yet

The Verge

What is a quantum computer good for? Absolutely nothing — yet

To this day, we have yet to see a quantum computer conclusively perform a single useful task. Existing machines are simply too small and error-ridden to solve commercially relevant problems. That hasn't stopped Donald Trump's science…

The Verge

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie launches onto Peacock on July 30

Engadget

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie launches onto Peacock on July 30

The second animated Mario movie made over a billion dollars.

Engadget

Swift Boost Mission: an opportunity for science and defense

Instead of letting a 22-year-old space telescope fall to Earth, NASA wants to rescue the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory with a robotic spacecraft designed to boost the telescope back into higher orbit.

‘Not Alone’ Trailer: Timothée Chalamet and Selena Gomez Voice Rocket Scientists Encountering Alien Life in New Animated…

Variety

‘Not Alone’ Trailer: Timothée Chalamet and Selena Gomez Voice Rocket Scientists Encountering Alien Life in New Animated…

Illumination, responsible for hits such as the “Minions” and “Sing” franchises, has released the trailer for “Not Alone,” a new alien-themed animated film starring Timothée Chalamet and Selena Gomez. Chalamet makes his animation debut in…

Variety

Trump asked Musk for SpaceX stock to seed US kids’ savings accounts, report says

Trump asked Musk for SpaceX stock to seed US kids’ savings accounts, report says

One way Donald Trump plans to celebrate July 4th is by rolling out children’s savings accounts, known as Trump Accounts, and apparently, he’s been angling to get a big donation from SpaceX as part of that push. A person familiar with talks…