Evolutionary comparison points to pigs as superior models for human pancreas and diabetes research

Pancreas development in pigs resembles humans much more closely than does the established mouse model. An international team ...
Silicon Canals

Swiss startup mimic raises €13.8M to bring human-like dexterity to industrial robots

M to deploy frontier physical AI for robots that can handle complex, dexterous tasks in manufacturing and logistics.

Costume drama: Heidi Klum's long and incredible history with Halloween

As she does every year, Heidi Klum has once again organised the legendary Heidiween party this Halloween. Anyone attending has to be creative, as hostess Klum has been the queen of costumes for years ...
Interesting Engineering

Scientists build brain-like computer that could bring self-learning AI to phones

By borrowing ideas from the brain, UT Dallas researchers have created hardware that learns on its own with minimal energy use ...
The Forward

As long as there are movies about Nazis, there will be movies about the art they looted

Pascal Bonitzer's 'Auction,' which concerns the provenance of an Egon Schiele painting, joins movies like 'The Train' and ...
Greenwich Time

Germany's Merz urges deeper European ties with Turkey despite disagreement on Gaza

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called for a deeper strategic partnership between Europe and Turkey. He made this ...

“We were being told that we were going to be the new Nine Inch Nails, the new Nirvana, even though we don’t sound remotely like them”: The story of Godflesh – t…

Godflesh are far from metal’s most famous band, but they’ve influenced Metallica, been asked to tour with Danzig and almost ...

‘I have it in my blood and brain … I still haven’t been able to shake this nightmare off.’ How voices from a forgotten archive of Nazi horrors are reshaping perceptions ...

“The witness – a tall, 16-year-old boy with a child-like face – recounts his sad story as if he were an old man”, she noted ...
TwinCities.com

200+ DWI breath tests at issue after ‘human error’ on machines in various counties

About 275 breath tests for suspected DWIs may have been impacted by “human error,” the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension said Monday. Prosecutors and the Minnesota Attorney General’s office ...
KSTP-TV

BCA: 275 drunk driving tests to be reviewed after discovery of ‘human error’ with testing machines

Officials with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) are making changes to testing for suspected drunk drivers, as nearly 300 drunk driving tests are set to be reviewed. On Monday ...
The Washington Post

I asked a machine how to be more human. It was dehumanizing.

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. To prepare for my new column project on regaining our humanity, I asked ...
AOL

Over the last decade, we’ve invested in over 20 unicorns. The machines will take millions of jobs—but they’ll never lead like a human can

The World Economic Forum’s latest report produced news of 92 million jobs being eliminated due to AI by 2030. But in that same report was the prediction of an estimated 170 million new jobs, which ...