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‘Fusogenic’ neurosurgery let paralysed pigs walk again – are we next?

New Scientist

‘Fusogenic’ neurosurgery let paralysed pigs walk again – are we next?

Researchers say a surgery that let pigs with completely severed spinal cords walk again may lead to human trials, and then perhaps even full head or brain transplants. Columnist Helen Thomson is intrigued but sceptical of whether the…

New Scientist

Lesley Marks and Katerina Simonetti on US-Iran Talks, Market Outlook

Lesley Marks and Katerina Simonetti on US-Iran Talks, Market Outlook

Mackenzie Investments chief investment officer Lesley Marks and Morgan Stanley private wealth advisor and senior portfolio manager Katerina Simonetti discusses the US and Iran nuclear talks, their market outlook following the SpaceX IPO…

A US military exercise in space got underway with barely anyone noticing

Ars Technica

A US military exercise in space got underway with barely anyone noticing

Rocket Lab quietly launched a small satellite from New Zealand on Friday in a high-flying military exercise to test the US Space Force's ability to rapidly respond to a crisis in low-Earth orbit. The launch was scarcely announced in…

Ars Technica

Diversify Outside of 'AI Only Play' Says Mamadou-Abou Sarr

Diversify Outside of 'AI Only Play' Says Mamadou-Abou Sarr

Wall Street traders drove stocks down from the brink of all-time highs as a renewed slide in SpaceX overshadowed optimism about progress in peace talks between the US and Iran. Mamadou-Abou Sarr, President & Co-Founder of V-Square…

Whyalla wipeout fears: cuttlefish usually gather in their thousands, but few have appeared since a massive algal bloom

Whyalla wipeout fears: cuttlefish usually gather in their thousands, but few have appeared since a massive algal bloom

Divers have observed just a ‘couple of dozen’ of the cephalopods along the heritage-listed Cuttlefish Coast in South Australia, causing locals and marine scientists to worry Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast…

Brown skuas and giant petrels rarely make landfall. When they were found in WA, scientists feared ‘bad news’ for…

Brown skuas and giant petrels rarely make landfall. When they were found in WA, scientists feared ‘bad news’ for…

Experts thought H5N1 bird flu would more likely reach Australia’s north. But an arrival from Antarctica had always been possible Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Brown skuas and giant petrels are a common sight…

Why agentic enterprises need to become learning systems

Why agentic enterprises need to become learning systems

Presented by Splunk Every day, organizations learn things their AI systems never get to use. A security analyst corrects an AI-generated investigation. A network engineer identifies the root cause of a recurring outage. An observability…

Don't rip yourself off when buying a console for GTA 6 — take advantage of these discounts and bundle deals

Don't rip yourself off when buying a console for GTA 6 — take advantage of these discounts and bundle deals

If you're looking to pick up a Grand Theft Auto 6 pre-order once they go live later this week, then you'll need a console to play it on. If you're currently sticking with a last-generation system like the PlayStation 4 or Xbox One, then…

Portugal’s rail operator testing Starlink internet on long-distance trains

Portugal Resident

Portugal’s rail operator testing Starlink internet on long-distance trains

Portugal’s passenger train operator, CP – Comboios Portugal, is carrying out connectivity trials with Elon Musk’s Starlink to improve internet access on the Alfa Pendular trains, the Ministry of Infrastructure The post Portugal’s rail…

Portugal Resident

SpaceX taps the bond market for the first time to fund AI

The Next Web

SpaceX taps the bond market for the first time to fund AI

Fresh from a record IPO that helped make Elon Musk a trillionaire, SpaceX is raising at least $20bn in its debut bond sale to bankroll a vast AI build-out. SpaceX is about to do something none of Elon Musk’s companies has done before. It…

The Next Web

A newbie hacker used "vague, low-skill prompts" in Claude and Codex to breach 14 companies, and the AI Agents did all…

A newbie hacker used "vague, low-skill prompts" in Claude and Codex to breach 14 companies, and the AI Agents did all…

OALABS analyzed a novice attacker’s full working directory showing 14 breaches carried out with Claude Code and Codex agents Attacker used vague prompts; AI agents handled reconnaissance, exploit writing, and data harvesting, bypassing…

Researchers introduce Self-Harness, a framework that lets AI agents rewrite their own rules, boosting performance up to…

Researchers introduce Self-Harness, a framework that lets AI agents rewrite their own rules, boosting performance up to…

Not every company can or should build their own frontier AI language model. However, the harness controlling the model is something that most enterprises can and should customize for their specific purposes. Of course, this is easier said…