There are promising signs that illnesses linked to contaminated lettuce may be slowing in Michigan, the hot spot of the multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis in the U.S. That doesn’t mean all the affected produce is gone from stores or restaurants, or that more people aren’t still getting sick, experts say. On Tuesday, the Centers for…
Zoo conservationists have bred 300 near-extinct tiny snails and introduced them back into the wild. Just 21 Madeiran lands snails were found clinging to a rock on Portugal’s Bugio Island. They were believed to be the last of their kind. Experts at Chester Zoo said they had to brave treacherous conditions and climb cliffs to…
The logo of SK hynix is displayed on a glass wall during the 2026 World IT Show in Seoul on April 22, 2026. Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images SK Hynix on Wednesday posted another record quarterly profit, but missed analysts’ estimates. Here are SK Hynix’s second-quarter results compared with LSEG SmartEstimates, which are…
Why this Microsoft engineer quit For countless young professionals, a job at Microsoft represents years of preparation finally paying off. It is often seen as the kind of achievement that marks the beginning of a successful career. But a software engineer’s recent Instagram video has sparked discussion for a different reason. Instead of celebrating the…
More than 1,000 employees at America’s leading AI companies, including senior staff members and some co-founders at OpenAI, Anthropic and Google DeepMind, signed a statement asking the U.S. government to help support international efforts to “deliberately pace” cutting-edge automated AI development. Highlighting recent comments from the world’s most advanced AI companies that AI systems may…
European football’s governing body Uefa and Prime Minister Andy Burnham have criticised proposals from Fifa to seek private investment in its competitions, including the World Cup. Fifa – the sport’s global governing body – said it intends to expand “football development funding” to more than $10bn (£7.5bn) and invite third-party investment in a new venture….
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Tuesday that Wall Street is taking profits in this year’s biggest AI infrastructure winners and rotating into stocks of companies with growth drivers away from the data center. “You can call it a broadening,” the “Mad Money” host said. “Or you can call it fleeing.” Stocks tied to the artificial intelligence…
Optical illusions often trick our eyes and brains, as these images seem to be something else at first glance and turn out to be completely different when looked at from another perspective. Although these “tests” aren’t backed by science, but that hasn’t stopped them from becoming a genuine internet pastime, This optical illusion personality test…
A loaded ghost gun was recovered at the scene of a deadly Seattle shooting over the weekend, police said Tuesday as they continue to search for a possible third suspect. The weapon was found on a 15-year-old who is suspected of being one of the shooters at the Bite of Seattle food festival Sunday, where…
The family of one of the victims of Bryan Kohberger has hit out after it emerged that he was challenging his conviction for four murders of students in the US state of Idaho. Kohberger was sentenced last year to four consecutive terms of life in prison after pleading guilty to charges of murder in the…