The AI world is buzzing with talk of artificial general intelligence (AGI). This is the idea of machines that can think and act like humans. Some big names in tech are predicting that this could happen soon. For example, Elon Musk thinks we might see AI smarter than any human by 2025. Others, like A
The legal world was taken aback when news broke of a surprising agreement between Donald Trump and a prominent law firm. The firm, known for its vast resources and influence, agreed to drop the legal battle against an executive order issued by Trump. The firm's CEO, Brad Karp, personally visited th
The academic world is in turmoil. Columbia University is at the center of a storm. Federal grants, which are crucial for research, are being pulled. The reason? Allegations of antisemitism. This is not an isolated incident. Other universities are also facing similar threats. The situation is complex
The internet is a vast place, where people can say what they want. Sometimes, this freedom leads to harmful ideas spreading quickly. One such idea is antisemitism, which has been sneaking into online conversations in sneaky ways. It's not always obvious, but it's there, hidden in plain sight. This i
In the world of intensive care, not every patient walks out alive. About 16% of patients in ICUs do not survive the treatment. For those on mechanical ventilation or dialysis, the outlook is even grimmer, with only half living beyond six months. Predicting who will pull through is far from an exact
In 1987, a seemingly simple question had a big impact on the future of the Supreme Court. It was September 19, and Robert Bork was in the hot seat. He had spent five long days testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The committee had even called a special Saturday meeting for a final round
In Idaho, a significant decision was made regarding Medicaid funding. The state's budget committee, known as the Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee, or JFAC, approved a budget for Medicaid that is close to what the governor proposed. This budget is crucial because Medicaid is Idaho's largest sta
Will Smith is gearing up to release his first album in two decades, a move that marks a significant step in his career comeback. This album, "Based on a True Story, " is set to drop on March 28. Smith has been quietly working on this project for a while and is eager to share it with fans. The trackl
The FBI has sounded the alarm about a dangerous ransomware threat. They've warned that the Medusa ransomware group is targeting critical infrastructure. This group has been active since 2021 and has already affected at least 300 victims. They use sneaky tactics like social engineering and exploiting
Mitochondrial diseases are tricky. They are caused by faulty genes in the tiny powerhouses of our cells, called mitochondria. These diseases can be passed from mothers to their children, making family planning a complex issue. The way these faulty genes mix with healthy ones, called heteroplasmy, pl
