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Dark Matter May Behave Like Ordinary Matter Under Gravity, New Study Finds
A new study shows dark matter falls into cosmic gravity wells much like ordinary matter, narrowing one of astronomy’s biggest mysteries. Researchers say any unknown force acting on dark matter must be very weak, though future missions could detect smaller effects. The findings bring scientists closer to understanding how the universe’s unseen m...
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OpenAI Introduces Aardvark, an Agentic Security Researcher That Can Find and Fix Vulnerabilities
OpenAI has unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI) agent called Aardvark that can act as a software security researcher. Built on GPT-5, the agent can analyse code, detect vulnerabilities, and propose fixes. Currently in private beta, Aardvark is being tested by partner organisations. OpenAI says the tool aims to make software systems more secure ...
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Ex-OpenAI, Now At Meta: Researcher Shares How To Land Top AI Jobs
A Meta researcher who previously worked at OpenAI says there is a clear path for people hoping to land roles at the world's top artificial intelligence labs.
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Anthropic Releases Microsoft Excel Support in Claude, Adds New Agentic Skills for Financial Tasks
Anthropic has introduced Claude for Excel, a new integration that lets users analyse and automate spreadsheet tasks directly through a Claude sidebar. The update also adds six finance-focused agentic skills and new data connectors for real-time access to sources like LSEG, Moody’s, and MT Newswires. These are currently available as research previ...
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OpenAI Explains How It Assesses Mental Health Concerns of ChatGPT Users, Sparks Backlash
OpenAI has detailed its new safety evaluation system to detect signs of mental health distress, suicidal thoughts, and emotional dependence on ChatGPT. The company says the mechanism, built with input from clinicians and psychologists, helps its AI de-escalate sensitive chats and guide users to professional help. Critics, however, argue this approa...
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Male Humpback Dolphins Wear Sea Sponges As Wigs To "Impress The Ladies," Say Researchers
This strange behaviour was observed by a team of researchers from the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA).
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‘Privacy Friendly’ Universe Browser Behaves Like Malware With Keylogging and Disabled Security Tools, Warn Researchers
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a potential threat linked to a "privacy friendly" browser. Dubbed the Universe Browser, it is said to route its connections through servers in China and quietly installs several programs that covertly run in the background. The cybersecurity firm discovered that it was linked to a network of illegal gaming ...
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Perplexity’s Comet AI Browser Is Vulnerable to Prompt Injections, Says Brave
A new study by Brave claims that Perplexity’s Comet browser and similar AI-powered browsers could be vulnerable to prompt injections. Researchers demonstrated how malicious instructions hidden in a webpage or image can trick the AI assistant into performing harmful actions, such as accessing emails or social media accounts. The findings highlight...
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NASA Experiment Shows Martian Ice Could Preserve Signs of Ancient Life
A NASA study suggests that traces of ancient life could be locked in Martian ice. Lab tests freezing bacteria under Mars-like radiation revealed amino acids can persist for tens of millions of years. Researchers say pure ice offers protection, making Mars’ frozen regions ideal for searching preserved biomolecules.
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'6G Will Be A Network That Thinks': Ashwini Vaishnaw At NDTV World Summit
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared India's 6G plans and what this next-generation technology can do in an interaction with NDTV's Vishnu Som at the NDTV World Summit in Delhi today.
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Dark Matter Might Leave A Faint Colour Mark In Light, Say Scientists
Dark matter, though invisible, might subtly alter the colour of light passing through it, according to a new University of York study. Researchers propose that weak particle interactions could create faint red or blue tints, offering a new path for future telescopes to detect dark matter indirectly.
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Android Phones Susceptible to ‘Pixnapping’ Attack That Steals 2FA Codes, Messages and More, Researchers Say
Android devices are susceptible to a new type of attack that can covertly steal two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, private messages, location timelines, and other data. Security researchers have devised this new attack, called Pixnapping, which can exploit loopholes and security flaws in Android without requiring any system permissions. As per ...
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Could Social Belonging Slow Ageing And Inflammation? Study Says Yes
New research suggests that a sense of belonging and sustained social support might leave molecular footprints on our bodies, slowing down biological ageing and lowering systemic inflammation.
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Women Face Higher Genetic Risk Of Depression, Study Reveals
The researchers have provided evidence for a higher burden of genetic risk in females.
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Does AI Pose An Existential Risk? What Experts Say
There are many claims to sort through in the current era of ubiquitous artificial intelligence (AI) products, especially generative AI ones based on large language models or LLMs, such as ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini and many, many others.
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Dark Matter May Behave Like Ordinary Matter Under Gravity, New Study Finds
A new study shows dark matter falls into cosmic gravity wells much like ordinary matter, narrowing one of astronomy’s biggest mysteries. Researchers say any unknown force acting on dark matter must be very weak, though future missions could detect smaller effects. The findings bring scientists closer to understanding how the universe’s unseen m...
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OpenAI Introduces Aardvark, an Agentic Security Researcher That Can Find and Fix Vulnerabilities
OpenAI has unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI) agent called Aardvark that can act as a software security researcher. Built on GPT-5, the agent can analyse code, detect vulnerabilities, and propose fixes. Currently in private beta, Aardvark is being tested by partner organisations. OpenAI says the tool aims to make software systems more secure ...
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Ex-OpenAI, Now At Meta: Researcher Shares How To Land Top AI Jobs
A Meta researcher who previously worked at OpenAI says there is a clear path for people hoping to land roles at the world's top artificial intelligence labs.
-
Anthropic Releases Microsoft Excel Support in Claude, Adds New Agentic Skills for Financial Tasks
Anthropic has introduced Claude for Excel, a new integration that lets users analyse and automate spreadsheet tasks directly through a Claude sidebar. The update also adds six finance-focused agentic skills and new data connectors for real-time access to sources like LSEG, Moody’s, and MT Newswires. These are currently available as research previ...
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OpenAI Explains How It Assesses Mental Health Concerns of ChatGPT Users, Sparks Backlash
OpenAI has detailed its new safety evaluation system to detect signs of mental health distress, suicidal thoughts, and emotional dependence on ChatGPT. The company says the mechanism, built with input from clinicians and psychologists, helps its AI de-escalate sensitive chats and guide users to professional help. Critics, however, argue this approa...
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Male Humpback Dolphins Wear Sea Sponges As Wigs To "Impress The Ladies," Say Researchers
This strange behaviour was observed by a team of researchers from the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA).
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‘Privacy Friendly’ Universe Browser Behaves Like Malware With Keylogging and Disabled Security Tools, Warn Researchers
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a potential threat linked to a "privacy friendly" browser. Dubbed the Universe Browser, it is said to route its connections through servers in China and quietly installs several programs that covertly run in the background. The cybersecurity firm discovered that it was linked to a network of illegal gaming ...
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Perplexity’s Comet AI Browser Is Vulnerable to Prompt Injections, Says Brave
A new study by Brave claims that Perplexity’s Comet browser and similar AI-powered browsers could be vulnerable to prompt injections. Researchers demonstrated how malicious instructions hidden in a webpage or image can trick the AI assistant into performing harmful actions, such as accessing emails or social media accounts. The findings highlight...
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NASA Experiment Shows Martian Ice Could Preserve Signs of Ancient Life
A NASA study suggests that traces of ancient life could be locked in Martian ice. Lab tests freezing bacteria under Mars-like radiation revealed amino acids can persist for tens of millions of years. Researchers say pure ice offers protection, making Mars’ frozen regions ideal for searching preserved biomolecules.
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'6G Will Be A Network That Thinks': Ashwini Vaishnaw At NDTV World Summit
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared India's 6G plans and what this next-generation technology can do in an interaction with NDTV's Vishnu Som at the NDTV World Summit in Delhi today.
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Dark Matter Might Leave A Faint Colour Mark In Light, Say Scientists
Dark matter, though invisible, might subtly alter the colour of light passing through it, according to a new University of York study. Researchers propose that weak particle interactions could create faint red or blue tints, offering a new path for future telescopes to detect dark matter indirectly.
-
Android Phones Susceptible to ‘Pixnapping’ Attack That Steals 2FA Codes, Messages and More, Researchers Say
Android devices are susceptible to a new type of attack that can covertly steal two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, private messages, location timelines, and other data. Security researchers have devised this new attack, called Pixnapping, which can exploit loopholes and security flaws in Android without requiring any system permissions. As per ...
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Could Social Belonging Slow Ageing And Inflammation? Study Says Yes
New research suggests that a sense of belonging and sustained social support might leave molecular footprints on our bodies, slowing down biological ageing and lowering systemic inflammation.
-
Women Face Higher Genetic Risk Of Depression, Study Reveals
The researchers have provided evidence for a higher burden of genetic risk in females.
-
Does AI Pose An Existential Risk? What Experts Say
There are many claims to sort through in the current era of ubiquitous artificial intelligence (AI) products, especially generative AI ones based on large language models or LLMs, such as ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini and many, many others.
