Egypt’s Rafah crossing reopened after nearly nine months, allowing sick and wounded Palestinian children to cross into Egypt for treatment. The move is a significant breakthrough in the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, which agreed to reopen the crossing in exchange for the release of female hostages. The first group of 50 children arrived … Read more
Michael ‘Venom’ Page outclassed Russian striker Sharabutdin Magomedov to end his undefeated reign at UFC Fight Night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The 37-year-old Briton won by unanimous decision, with two judges scoring it 30-27 and the other judge favoring him with a score of 29-28. Page’s impressive performance was marred by a lackluster display from … Read more
A low-cost Chinese AI firm, DeepSeek, has made headlines with its high-performance chatbot, but recent research has revealed potential AI safety issues. Cisco’s researchers tested the chatbot against 50 random prompts from the HarmBench dataset and found it successfully blocked none of the harmful behaviors, including cybercrime and misinformation. The main reason behind this alarming … Read more
OpenAI has developed a new AI agent capable of performing tasks that require adult supervision, such as buying makeup and snacks. The tool uses questions to gather information before taking action. Tech journalist Rachel Metz put the agent to the test in an attempt to determine if it can serve as a personal assistant. Meanwhile, … Read more
Houston, Jan. 28, 2025 – Intuitive Machines, Inc., a space exploration and services company, has successfully delivered its IM-2 mission lunar lander, Athena, to Cape Canaveral, Florida, following a historic southeast Texas snowfall. The arrival marks a significant milestone in the Company’s efforts to provide reliable cadence of lunar delivery services. Athena will be launched … Read more
A new study has identified eleven factors that could significantly increase the risk of developing dementia, a condition characterized by an ongoing decline of brain functioning. According to the research, these key indicators can predict the likelihood of having dementia up to two decades before symptoms start. The National Health Service (NHS) explains that dementia … Read more
Halo Studios is set to launch a major update for Halo Infinite called Operation Frontlines on February 4, 2025. The update promises significant changes, new maps, and fresh content. Fans are eagerly awaiting the reveal of what’s in store. Since its initial release in 2021, Halo Infinite has undergone numerous updates. The game initially lacked … Read more
Firefly Aerospace has announced that its Blue Ghost lunar lander has captured its first images of the moon from space, orbiting around Earth in a recent milestone for the Texas-based company. The two images, posted on social media platform X, show a view of the moon from the top deck of the 6.6-foot-tall (2-meter-tall) lander … Read more
The US Food and Drug Administration has given its approval to a new type of painkiller called Suzetrigine, sold as Journavx. This medication is administered twice daily in 50-milligram oral tablets to treat moderate and severe acute pain. Clinical trials have shown that Suzetrigine can effectively manage pain, rivaling the effects of opioid-based medications. The … Read more
Italy’s Data Protection Authority has banned the Chinese AI platform DeepSeek, ordering the company to limit its processing of Italian users’ data immediately. The move comes after DeepSeek responded unsatisfactorily to inquiries about data sharing and GDPR compliance. This ban is not the first time a popular AI has faced trouble in Italy, with ChatGPT … Read more