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Wall Street’s Newest Quants Are Sitting at Kitchen Tables
AI agents and “vibe-coded” trading systems are giving ordinary investors access to strategies once reserved for hedge funds — but automation may bring a new generation of risks to the market. A quiet technological shift is changing the way individual…
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Dyson Bets $499 That AI Can Reinvent the Most Neglected Part of Dental Care
The company behind premium vacuums and hair dryers is entering oral care with a camera-equipped toothbrush that uses machine learning and targeted liquid jets to clean between teeth — but dentists say traditional floss may not be obsolete just yet.…
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Spyware Scandal Deepens in Serbia as Student Activists and Opposition Figures Are Targeted
Digital investigators say at least 14 people were subjected to sophisticated surveillance in the country’s largest documented spyware campaign, raising fresh concerns over political monitoring ahead of national elections Serbia is facing renewed scrutiny over the use of powerful commercial…
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AI Turns the Century-Old ECG Into a Two-Second Heart-Disease Detector
A system trained on more than 10 million electrocardiograms can uncover signs of heart failure and valve disease invisible to the human eye, potentially transforming one of medicine’s most common tests into a powerful early-warning tool. One of the oldest…
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A Single Flash Deep Underground May Have Brought Scientists Closer to Dark Matter
Researchers operating one of the world’s most sensitive particle detectors have recorded an event consistent with a WIMP collision — but they are stressing that one tantalising signal is not yet a discovery. Nearly a mile beneath the surface of…
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Taiwan Puts Trust at the Centre of the Global Chip Race
President Lai Ching-te says Taiwan’s semiconductor dominance rests not only on technological expertise, but on democracy, reliable institutions and the rule of law as geopolitical competition over advanced chips intensifies. Taiwan is seeking to redefine the global semiconductor contest as…
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NASA’s New Cosmic Surveyor Begins Mission to Map the Hidden Universe
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope promises panoramic infrared observations on an unprecedented scale, giving astronomers a powerful new tool to study dark energy, dark matter and distant worlds NASA has launched one of the most ambitious astronomical observatories of…
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Hidden Kingdoms of the Indian Ocean Reveal 149 Species New to Science
Surveys of remote underwater mountains near Christmas Island and the Cocos Islands are transforming scientists’ understanding of one of the planet’s least explored ecosystems Far beneath the surface of the Indian Ocean, in waters so deep that sunlight has long…
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Scientists Turn Giant Cockroaches Into Tiny Paramedics for Disaster Rescue
Australian researchers are equipping remotely controlled insects with cameras and miniature injection systems, raising the possibility that future rescue teams could send swarms beneath earthquake rubble to locate — and potentially treat — trapped survivors. For someone trapped beneath the…
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South Korea Bets on Sovereign AI With Free Nationwide Access
Seoul is preparing to give every citizen unlimited access to domestically developed AI services, combining public funding, homegrown models and government integration in an ambitious bid to reduce dependence on U.S. and Chinese technology. South Korea is moving to make…
