Gabe Newell, the co-founder of Valve Corporation, has been keeping a relatively low public profile in recent years. However, he recently opened up about his daily routine in an interview with a YouTube channel. According to Newell, his daily schedule includes getting up, working, and going scuba diving – often multiple times a day. Newell, … Read more
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A new resort in North Korea, designed to attract tourists, shut its gates to foreign visitors less than three weeks after its grand opening. The Wonsan Kalma Coastal Tourism Zone, inaugurated by Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un on July 1, featured a waterpark, hotels, restaurants, and shopping malls. Its sudden closure has raised questions about … Read more
Germany and the United Kingdom have signed their first bilateral defense pact since World War II, committing to mutual aid in case of an attack and deepening defense integration. The “Kensington Treaty” includes a range of promises, from joint military-industrial exports to facilitating school exchanges. The agreement was signed on Thursday in London, with Chancellor … Read more
The US is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases, with infections growing in 25 states and declining or stabilizing in the remaining ones. The rise in transmission is largely attributed to new variants like “Nimbus” and “Stratus,” which are causing more Americans to contract symptoms such as sore throats, fevers, and coughs. As summer travel … Read more
AI safety researchers from top organizations like OpenAI, Anthropic, and others have publicly criticized xAI’s “reckless” and “completely irresponsible” safety culture. The criticism comes after weeks of scandals, including the launch of Grok 4, an AI chatbot that consulted Elon Musk’s personal politics for help answering hot-button issues. The researchers argue that xAI’s decision not … Read more
A new law signed by Puerto Rico’s governor has made the US territory one of the few places in the country where transgender youth are prohibited from receiving hormone therapy or gender-affirming surgeries. The legislation, which applies to individuals under 21 years old, carries a penalty of up to $50,000 and 15 years in prison … Read more
Israel’s airstrikes on Damascus have disrupted Syria’s efforts to search for and destroy its chemical weapons stockpiles. According to a Syrian government adviser, the attacks have forced the Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) to postpone a planned inspection visit. The OPCW is set to hold an emergency meeting next week due to concerns … Read more
Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, has long fascinated scientists with its alien environment and potential for life. The second-largest moon in the solar system boasts rivers, lakes, and seas – but not made of water. Instead, they’re composed of liquid methane, ethane, and hydrocarbons. Researchers have been studying the possibility of life on Titan, focusing on … Read more
A new bionic knee that directly attaches to the thigh bone and uses implanted electrodes can significantly improve movement capabilities and feeling of ownership for people with above-the-knee amputations. The device, described in a recent study, connects to a user’s leg via a titanium rod attached to their femur and permanently implanted electrodes in their … Read more