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US may owe $1 trillion in refunds if SCOTUS cancels Trump tariffs

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US may end up owing $1 trillion in refunds Economists urged SCOTUS to intervene and stop Trump’s attempt to seize authority to impose boundless...

The twin probes just launched toward Mars have an Easter egg on board

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The mission aims to aid our understanding of Mars’ climate history and what was behind the loss of its conditions that once supported liquid...

As shutdown ends, dubious CDC panel gets back to dismantling vaccine schedule

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Nevertheless, Kennedy’s ACIP members planned to push the first dose back a month. A vote was prepared to recommend not giving a birth dose...

How two Nissan Leafs help make a regional airport more resilient

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Not everything about the future sucks. Like electric cars. Sure, there’s one thing that dinosaur-burners do better—short refueling stops—but even the least efficient EV...

This flu season looks grim as H3N2 emerges with mutations

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Health officials in the United Kingdom are warning that this year’s flu season for the Northern Hemisphere is looking like it will be particularly...

Google claims win for everyone as text scammers lost their cloud server

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The day after Google filed a lawsuit to end text scams primarily targeting Americans, the criminal network behind the phishing scams was “disrupted,” a...

OpenAI walks a tricky tightrope with GPT-5.1’s eight new personalities

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On Wednesday, OpenAI released GPT-5.1 Instant and GPT-5.1 Thinking, two updated versions of its flagship AI models now available in ChatGPT. The company is...

With another record broken, the world’s busiest spaceport keeps getting busier

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Starship is designed to be fully and rapidly reusable, eventually enabling multiple flights per day. But that’s still a long way off, and it’s...

The Mac calculator’s original design came from letting Steve Jobs play with menus for ten minutes

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Rather than continue the endless revision cycle, Espinosa took a different approach. According to Hertzfeld, Espinosa created a program that exposed every visual parameter...

Google says new cloud-based “Private AI Compute” is just as secure as local processing

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NPUs can’t do it all, though. While Gemini Nano is getting more capable, it can’t compete with models that run on massive, high-wattage servers....

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