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September 12, 2026

Do Maps Misrepresent the Real Size of Developing Nations? - GreekReporter.com
Maps have often misrepresented the real sizes of developing nations, portraying them as smaller than more developed nations.
Anthropic CEO calls for ‘pacing the frontier’ of AI race amid safety concerns | CNN Business
Amodei’s essay comes on the heels of an Anthropic researcher’s resignation over concerns that the firm and its competitors are not acting responsibly with AI development.
Mercury may have shrunk much more than we thought, new study hints | Live Science
Mercury is shrinking more than we thought — and it's hiding the evidence from us
A human set a new mathematical record. Then AI came for it
OpenAI is at the center of another controversy over machines tackling big math problems. This one’s about the twin prime conjecture.
India approves $2.5 billion scheme to boost biogas output - BIO FUEL DAILY
Microbes may make it on the Moon
New modeling shows that microbes shed by human beings can survive for days on the lunar surface, scientists say. Astronauts will need to think carefully about potential contamination when conducting science there.
9/11 and 25 years of ‘endless wars’… more like 250 years — Strategic Culture
Since 2001, the United States has embarked on a path of “endless wars” or “forever wars”. Join us on Telegram, X, and VK. Contact us:…
Il primo sciopero usando robot: in piazza per chiedere regolamentazione dell'IA
Curiosa protesta organizzata da Democratism davanti al Ministero degli Affari Digitali della Polonia: "Non aspettate: regolate!"
Anthropic acusa chinesas Moonshot e DeepSeek de copiar capacidades do Claude - Dinheiro - SÁBADO
Segundo a Anthropic, os serviços designados como 'estações de transferência', recorriam frequentemente a credenciais roubadas ou obtidas fraudulentamente para aceder aos seus sistemas e encaminhavam para o Claude pedidos feitos originalmente por utilizadores de plataformas chinesas.
Científicos investigan si la corteza terrestre se está abriendo debajo de los Apeninos en Italia - Infobae
Una bisagra profunda explica por qué la cadena montañosa se estira y se comprime a la vez, según un nuevo estudio publicado en Nature. El patrón responde a la separación progresiva de la corteza inferior
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Google unveils biggest Europe investment with $15 billion AI push
Google will spend at least 13 billion euros (US$15.1 billion) on AI infrastructure in Finland over the next two years and secure nuclear power under a 22-year agreement
Scientists Observe DNA Molecules Pairing With Their Own Kind for First Time - GreekReporter.com
Scientists show that positively charged metal ions help DNA molecules overcome electrostatic repulsion, supporting the DNA zipper model.
Documentan registro superior a 2.700 especies de peces en cuenca amazónica - teleSUR
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💡 La lumière, un formidable accélérateur pour l’IA ? - Actualités - Techno-Science
Dans les immenses datacenters dédiés à l’intelligence artificielle, la lumière pourrait éviter à des milliers de puces de perdre du temps à s’attendre. Pour comprendre le problème, il faut regarder comment travaillent les grands systèmes d’IA. Un modèle peut être…
The OpenAI-Hugging Face hack was just the beginning, experts say: "Even more powerful" AI is coming - CBS News
"What happens inside frontier AI companies now clearly affects everyone outside of them," an expert said following the hack on Hugging Face by AI agents being tested by OpenAI.
9/11 After a Quarter of a Century – Paul Craig Roberts
“11,000 Dead Satellites”: U.S. Analysts Simulate Russian Nuclear Detonation in Space—and the Week After
For years, Washington has treated a nuclear detonation in orbit as a remote nightmare. In 2024, it became an official concern. U.S. officials said Russia was developing a nuclear anti-satellite weapon that, if placed in orbit and detonated, could disable large numbers of satellites and make parts of low Earth orbit hazardous for years. “The […]
Mercurio ha encogido hasta un 30 % más de lo que se estimaba
Los escombros de antiguos impactos meteoríticos han ocultado durante miles de millones de años las cicatrices de la contracción del planeta. Un nuevo estudio revela que Mercurio ha perdido hasta 23 kilómetros de diámetro desde su formación.
Un iceberg gigante travolge l’isola Joe Island in Groenlandia – Scienze Notizie
Un imponente piastrone di ghiaccio staccatosi dal ghiacciaio Petermann, nel nord della Groenlandia, ha urtato la costa di Joe Island. Contro ogni previsione dei glaciologi, la struttura non si è…
Humans experimented with mind-altering drugs 25,000 years ago | Popular Science
Betel nut use among hunter-gatherers may turn back the clock.
"Nunca hemos visto nada parecido": la misteriosa estatua neolítica de 11.000 años que muestra a un humano dominando a un leopardo
En uno de los asentamientos más antiguos del mundo aparece una escultura inédita: una figura humana dominando a un leopardo, símbolo de poder según los expertos.
Xiaomi Tries to Steal Apple's Thunder by Launching Its Own Wide-Format Foldable | Extremetech
It comes with Xiaomi's in-house Xring O3 chip.
An Egyptian Papyrus from 2000 Years Ago Reveals How Much the Roman Poet Who Inspired Karl Marx Copied Greece
For years, a small fragment of papyrus lay unnoticed in the collections of the French Institute of Oriental Archaeology in Cairo. No one had looked closely at it until, in early 2026, Belgian papyrologist Nathan Carlig of the University of Liège realized what he had in front of him: a previously unk
They Sailed to Constantinople to Guard the Emperor— Byzantium Massacred Them Instead
In the first quarter of the 11th century, a force of Kievan Rus' warriors sailed for Constantinople hoping to join the Varangian Guard — the Byzantine emperor's elite personal bodyguard, foreign troops trusted precisely because they had no stake in local politics, not unlike Rome's Praetorian Guard
PISA 2025 : l’IA est-elle vraiment responsable de la chute des résultats ?
Les résultats de PISA 2025 révèlent un recul préoccupant du niveau scolaire des élèves dans les pays de l'OCDE, dont la France. Face à cette tendance, une question se pose : quelle place l&#03...
Scientists Create a New Form of Ice at More Than 2,000 °C : ScienceAlert
Water is one of the most commonplace, essential substances in the human world.
Why Do These Fossil Shells Flip Their Spirals Every Few Millennia? | Quanta Magazine
The mystery of the flipping foraminifera may conceal a rarely observed evolutionary process playing out across the planet.
Scientists unlock secrets of ancient Egyptian materials with proteomics - Ars Technica
Analysis revealed seed proteins from sesame and moringa, which held religious and symbolic significance.
O cérebro não tem um "lagarto" escondido: cai um mito com 70 anos - ZAP Notícias
Esqueça o cérebro feito de camadas, das mais primitivas às mais evoluídas. Um estudo em 182 espécies mostra que o que conta é a forma como os neurónios estão ligados à nascença. Essa lógica pode tornar a inteligência artificial muito mais eficiente Muitas das decisões mais importantes da nossa vida resumem-se a uma única pergunta: devemos ouvir a lógica ou as nossas emoções? A cultura popular apresenta muitas vezes esta tensão como uma luta entre duas mentes: uma camada racional “mais evoluída” construída sobre um antigo “cérebro de lagarto” movido por instintos primitivos. Esta batalha de cérebros também se tem
Study Uses Mathematics to Reveal When Homer Wrote the Iliad - GreekReporter.com
A recent study claims to have utilized mathematics to determine when Homer really wrote the Iliad. How did this work, and is it trustworthy?
Die Terroranschläge vom 11. September 2001 und der "Clash of Civilizations" (Dr. Ganser) - YouTube
15.12.2014, 20 Uhr, Dr. Daniele Ganser, Historiker, Swiss Institute for Peace and Energy Research, Basel: "Die Terroranschläge vom 11. September 2001 und der...
Could Alien Life Be Conscious in Ways We Can't Imagine?
A provocative new paper suggests consciousness may not be unique to Earth and could arise in alien life forms far stranger than we can imagine.
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Now you pay €2.90/liter while Russians pay $0.80. Norway kept Statoil two-thirds public and built a sovereign fund. The EU chose the shareholder. You got…
Russia Launches First 5G Networks After Years of Delays - The Moscow Times
Russian mobile phone operators have launched their first commercial 5G networks across 16 major cities following years of regulatory disputes and Western sanctions, the Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media Ministry announced Friday.
AI researchers 'earnestly believe' it could kill all humans within the next decade, Anthropic employee says | CBC News
There is a more than 10 per cent chance that AI could kill all humans within the next decade, a researcher at Anthropic estimated in a post, hours after social media posts went viral from someone saying they had just quit Anthropic over concerns that AI companies are “gambling with our lives” in the AI development race.
How a 'swarm' of AI agents hacked another company, in the AI's own words - ABC News
Tens of thousands of messages from hundreds of rogue OpenAI agents reveal how the self-described "collective" coordinated the attack on AI infrastructure company Hugging Face.
Apple says new A20 Pro chip can sustain twice the performance of the iPhone 16 Pro, deliver 40% faster graphics | TechSpot
The chip has a six-core CPU: two new high-performance "super cores" and four efficiency cores. Apple said the super cores are up to 20% faster than the...
New optical method follows single proteins as they shift shape - Technology Org
Researchers at the University of Twente have developed an optical method that follows the shape changes of a
Scientists May Have Cracked the Mystery of the Moon’s Unequal Hemispheres
Chang'e-6 samples suggest the Moon’s two very different sides may have formed when uneven heating drove magma from one hemisphere to the other.
The Four-Color Theorem Gets a Rare New Proof | Quanta Magazine
By revisiting the famous problem — which was controversially solved in the 1970s with the help of computers — mathematicians have gained important new insights into the nature of graphs.
Gondwana really was a supercontinent—and it may have helped kickstart life on Earth
Some 550 million years ago, Earth looked very different than it does today. The Southern Hemisphere was dominated by an enormous single continent known as Gondwana.
'Why would you ruin your career?': OpenAI claims to have cracked one of math's greatest unsolved problems, but mathematicians allege it played dirty | Live Science
The breakthrough on the Navier-Stokes equations could be worth a $1 million prize, but a mathematician at the center of the story has serious questions about how OpenAI got there so fast.
Why some experts increasingly fear AI will take over
AI agents went on an uncontrolled hacking spree, leaving some in the industry worried
Battle on the Ice, the medieval battle fought on a frozen lake
If you haven't already watched Sergei Eisenstein's movie, Alexander Nevsky, I recommend that you look for it and watch it, regardless of whether it's a 1938 black and white film or not. Not only because this director's titles are still visually fascinating three quarters of a century later, but also
450 éboulements au Mont-Blanc cet été : pourrait-on voir une lave torrentielle comme au Népal frapper les Alpes ?
Le 26 août dernier, l’effondrement d’un ensemble de glace et de roches au Népal a déclenché un torrent de boue et de débris d’une violence exceptionnelle, faisant des milliers de morts et de dispar...
Yeast May Help Build Homes on Mars | The Scientist
Genetically modified yeast mixed with gelatin creates a durable biomaterial that could help build habitats under harsh Martian conditions.
In 1959, the first nuclear-powered merchant ship set sail before the world was ready | Popular Science
The NS 'Savannah' even offered a view into the reactor powering the state-of-the-art ship.
Today in History: September 12, Voyager 1 leaves the solar system | AP News
1857: "Ship of Gold" sinks off S.C. coast 1940: Lascaux cave paintings discovered 2008: Chatsworth train collision
Earth's Crust Is 'Unzipping' Under Italy, Scientists Say : ScienceAlert
Deep beneath our feet, the slow machinery of Earth is always turning.
Matemáticos de renome preocupados com "efeito destrutivo" da IA na disciplina | Jornal Económico
Cerca de 25 galardoados com o Medalha Fields, o equivalente ao Nobel da matemática, alertaram para um possível "efeito destrutivo" da inteligência artificial (IA) na investigação na disciplina, poucos dias depois da resolução de um complexo problema pela OpenAI.
Record-setting cyclospora outbreak is over, U.S. health officials declare - CBS News
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there is no longer a risk of people getting sick with cyclosporiasis from this outbreak and is confident that all related iceberg lettuce is off the market.
On the occasion of the 25th anniversary: ​​The most important open questions about 9/11 – Anti-Spiegel
‘Everything changed’: The human cost of 25 years of US wars | Interactive News | Al Jazeera
Successive wars launched after 9/11 have killed at least 4.5 million people and displaced more than 38 million others.
To Hell with the Digital Revolution and Its Bastard Child AI – Paul Craig Roberts
Canale Cavour - Italia.it
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Visit Canale Cavour in Italy. Find out the things to do and places to visit on your holiday.
OpenAI Considers Slowing Advanced AI Development, Sam Altman Tells Employees - Bloomberg
OpenAI is considering slowing down the development of cutting-edge artificial intelligence, and the ChatGPT maker’s Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman is hoping other AI companies will do the same.
Scientists discover mysterious new X-ray objects 'unlike any they have seen before' | Space
Faint in X-rays but bright in ultraviolet light, new objects found by NASA's Chandra space telescope could help solve two great astrophysical mysteries.
Anthropic says it disrupted scientists using Claude AI for possible biological weapons development - CBS News
Anthropic said it blocked scientists who used its Claude AI models "in ways that could support biological weapons development."
Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons
The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity.
El Grito que surgió de un volcán
El origen de "El grito" de Munch está en los efectos atmosféricos de una erupción volcánica indonesia años antes
Google to Spend €13 Billion on AI in Finland - Technology Org
Google will put €13 billion into Finnish AI data centres and buy Loviisa nuclear output under a 22-year deal with Fortum.
Peptides Are All the Rage, Promising Miracle Cures and Makeovers Delivered by Injection. How Did We Get Here?
Experts say the peptide craze is part of a broader phenomenon, as patients look beyond the regulated health system to address problems that doctors have struggled to treat
Scientists capture two DNA strands zipping together for the first time | ScienceDaily
Scientists have directly observed how two negatively charged DNA molecules can pair up despite normally repelling each other. Positively charged metal ions appear to bridge the gap, helping matching DNA helices align groove for groove like a molecular zipper. The discovery confirms a theory proposed two decades ago and could help researchers understand DNA interactions involved in cancer and other cellular processes.
Desentrañando las historias de los misteriosos objetos transneptunianos | Noticias de la Ciencia y la Tecnología (Amazings® / NCYT®)
 Por vez primera, unos científicos han utilizado juntas las capacidades de los telescopios espaciales Hubble y James Webb para estudiar algunos de los cuerpos más lejanos de nuestro sistema solar: los objetos transneptunianos (TNOs, por sus siglas en ing
Analizzare crateri e depositi di ghiaccio sulla Luna con un modello di IA open source. Lo hanno fatto IBM e la NASA | DDay.it
Si chiama NASA-IBM Lunar Foundation Model e analizza dati provenienti da diverse missioni spaziali e può aiutare a individuare depositi di ghiaccio, crateri e formazioni vulcaniche con maggiore efficienza