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Jun 14 2026SCIENCE

Discovering Hidden Depths: 31 New Ocean Creatures

A research team from around the world set sail on a vessel named Falkor to explore the vast midwater zone in the tropical South Atlantic, just off Brazil’s coast. Over two weeks, they uncovered more than 30 species that had never been described before, using a set of high‑tech cameras that can captu

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Jun 13 2026SCIENCE

AI models take on the ocean’s hidden patterns

Scientists now use deep learning to map the ocean’s slow dance with the sky. Traditional weather tools struggle when forecasts stretch beyond a few weeks, but new AI models are starting to close that gap. One such model, called KIST-Ocean, runs a global simulation of ocean currents in three dimensio

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Jun 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

Grok’s Deepfake Drama Continues After Promised Fixes

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, Grok, is still a hub for non‑consensual sexual images of famous women. Months after Musk’s company xAI announced it would stop such content, researchers found new links on Grok. com that show women in explicit poses without their permission. The system can make both car

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Jun 04 2026TECHNOLOGY

Guardrails for AI: How One Startup Keeps Your Face Safe

The last week’s tech gathering in Culver City drew thousands of Hollywood insiders to learn how artificial intelligence can help film. Most talks celebrated the promise of AI, but a conversation with Luke Arrigoni, CEO of Loti AI, offered a different view. Loti scans the web for unapproved deepfakes

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May 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Finding the Face Behind Fake Videos

The story starts with a journalist who left a big news network to create her own shows. She wants to change how real‑life crimes are told, moving away from long TV documentaries toward quick, online clips. Her new project is a 13‑episode hunt for the person running a website that makes non‑consensua

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May 28 2026SCIENCE

A peek at a tiny blue octopus hidden in the deep sea

Deep in the Galápagos waters lives a small blue octopus most people have never seen. It’s so tiny it fits in the space between a person’s palm and middle finger. Scientists first spotted this creature in 2015 using a robot camera diving about a mile and a half below the surface. The creature captur

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May 27 2026HEALTH

Can AI outperform doctors in spotting early throat cancer?

In the world of medical tech, a new debate is heating up: can smart computer programs match human experts at catching early signs of a dangerous throat cancer called esophageal squamous cell carcinoma? This rare but serious cancer often hides in plain sight during routine check-ups, making early det

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May 26 2026SCIENCE

Future Weather Match: How Cities Can Predict Each Other’s Heat

Scientists have found a way to let one city look at its own past heat levels and guess what the temperature will be in another place years later. The method blends a deep‑learning tool called a Temporal Convolution Network with a statistical test that checks if one time series can help predict anot

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May 22 2026CRIME

AI Deepfake Cases Show New Law’s Reach

Federal prosecutors have filed charges against two men for producing AI‑generated nude images of female celebrities. The defendants, Cornelius Shannon, 51, and Arturo Hernandez, 20, were apprehended on Tuesday after their content attracted millions of online views. Their actions fall under the Take

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May 22 2026TECHNOLOGY

How to Share a Loved One’s Story in the Newspaper

When someone passes away, people want to remember them. A newspaper can help by printing an obituary. You can send the details in several ways. First, you can email a form that lists what you need. The form asks for the deceased’s name, your full contact details, a photo, and the text of the notice

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