Taylor Swift has become a prime target for online scammers using AI technology. Her face and voice are frequently cloned to trick fans into sharing personal information or money. This issue is widespread, with one in ten Americans falling victim to such scams, losing an average of $525. The problem
Russia's economy is in a bit of a tight spot. After a few years of growth fueled by war spending, things are slowing down. Oil prices are dropping, and the government is spending more than it earns. So, where is the Kremlin looking to make up the difference? Right into the wallets of ordinary people
People have been talking about aliens for a long time. Movies and books often show aliens as friendly or scary. But real-life stories are different. These stories often talk about lone aliens or small groups doing strange things. Things like taking people, doing experiments, hurting animals, and eve
A recent proposal by President Donald Trump to end the war in Ukraine has sparked debate. The plan, which is still in draft form, suggests that Ukraine would give up some of its territory to Russia. This idea has been met with resistance, especially from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who
In a surprising turn, a plan has surfaced that could potentially end the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. This plan, attributed to a high-profile U. S. figure, suggests that Ukraine might have to make significant territorial concessions to achieve peace. The proposal, which is still in i
In the world of quantum physics, understanding how systems behave is crucial. One key idea is the Eigenstate Thermalization Hypothesis (ETH). It suggests that individual quantum states can represent the thermal properties of a system. But what about systems that are always changing, not in balance?
In a swift move, the Epstein Files Transparency Act sailed through Congress and was signed into law by Trump. This law orders the Justice Department to release all classified records from the federal investigations into Epstein's activities, without any standard checks to verify the information. So
Fibra Next, a Mexican real estate investment trust, recently attempted to raise funds by selling shares. The goal was to collect around 10 billion Mexican pesos, but they only managed to secure about $400 million. This is less than what they initially aimed for. The company planned to sell 100 mill
A futuristic aircraft, the X-65, is set to take to the skies in late 2027, pushing back its initial flight date by over two years. This experimental plane, crafted by Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing subsidiary, is part of a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) initiative. Its unique fe
A heated debate is unfolding in Chicago over a proposed tax on online sports betting. The city's Mayor, Brandon Johnson, is pushing for a 10. 25% amusement tax on online sports bets. However, this idea is facing strong opposition. Thirty Illinois House Democrats have written a letter to the City Cou
