arXiv:2512.11366v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: The deployment of large language models for specialized tasks often requires domain-specific parameter-efficient finetuning through Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) modules. However, effectively fusing these adapters to handle complex, multi-domain composit…

The child's was trying to watch Diary of a Wimpy Kid - but a film with "strong sex and sex references" played instead.

Want to see how the latest Fed rate cut impacted mortgage rates? Here's what you need to know right now.

Nearly three years of war have displaced 14 million people and pushed 21 million into acute hunger.

Aave (AAVE) rose 1.6% over the weekend.

President Trump and his advisers have an almost messianic belief the economy will take off in the first quarter of next year, based largely on stimulus from the "One Big Beautiful Bill" he signed in July.For the White House, it's an article of faith.Why it matters: Trump's bullish belief is key to u…

Nutanix continues to expand its multi-cloud strategy, platform and tools with a diversity of interests and capabilities. The organisation’s latest moves see it detail a new enterprise ...

Starfish Space and Impulse Space have revealed the successful execution of the “Remora” mission, marking…
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arXiv:2512.11105v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: While drug discovery is vital for human health, the process remains inefficient. Medicinal chemists must navigate a vast protein space to identify target proteins that meet three criteria: physical and functional interactions, therapeutic impact, and …

Scientists have discovered that key compounds from cannabis—CBD and THC—show surprisingly strong effects against ovarian cancer cells. Used together, they slow cell growth, reduce colony formation, and may even block the cancer’s ability to spread. Even more promising, the treatment caused minimal h…

Arc Raiders developer Embark Studios has fully detailed the game’s Cold Snap update and its new cold-weather survival mechanics. Here's everything you need to know.

arXiv:2512.11240v1 Announce Type: cross
Abstract: The Linear Arboricity Conjecture asserts that the linear arboricity of a graph with maximum degree $\Delta$ is $\lceil (\Delta+1)/2 \rceil$. For a $2k$-regular graph $G$, this implies $la(G) = k+1$. In this note, we utilize a network flow constructi…

The Bondi Beach massacre marks the deadliest terrorist attack in Australia’s history, and the most fatal mass shooting since a lone gunman killed 35 people at Port Arthur in Tasmania on April 28, 1996. That tragedy prompted lawmakers to implement sweeping gun control measures just weeks afterward.

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arXiv:2512.11505v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: AI-generated text detectors have recently gained adoption in educational and professional contexts. Prior research has uncovered isolated cases of bias, particularly against English Language Learners (ELLs) however, there is a lack of systematic evalu…

Mason Mount is delivering for Manchester United - but can his performances force him into Thomas Tuchel's World Cup squad?

Artificial intelligence-powered DevOps automation company DuploCloud Inc. today announced the launch of AI DevOps Engineers, a new service that allows companies to leverage agentic workflows to provision, troubleshoot and optimize infrastructure. AI DevOps Engineers are designed to assist with the i…

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The world’s top chipmaker wants open source AI to succeed—perhaps because closed models increasingly run on its rivals’ silicon.

Read the Monetary Policy Radar preview of the ECB’s December meeting

‘I am 24 years old and just woke up to this’: Everyday traders have been sharing screenshots of big wins from crazy trades, exemplifying the nature of the markets in 2025.

Khadija Shaw becomes first women to score 100 goals for City while United come from behind against SpursLeah Williamson returned to competitive action for the first time in 139 days on Saturday as she made a return from a knee injury late in Arsenal’s 3-1 victory against Everton. The England captain…

Anomalous amounts of volatile elements found in the Apollo samples brought back from the moon have been traced back to our own planet's leaky atmosphere.

As Michael Mann's cops vs. robbers epic turns 30, we look back on the movie's evolution from tough-guy cult film to a genuine American classic

The Geminid meteor shower peaked overnight on Dec. 13.

Natural killer cells act as the immune system’s rapid-response team, but the stress of anxiety and insomnia may be quietly thinning their ranks. A study of young women in Saudi Arabia found that both conditions were linked to significantly fewer NK cells—especially the circulating types responsible …

Tau Rodriguez-Fairplay, five, taken in February by mother’s former spouse, is believed to be in town hit by hurricaneA UK-based mother whose five-year old daughter was abducted and taken to Jamaica is appealing for help to locate the missing child. Tau Rodriguez-Fairplay is believed to have been hid…

Mirelo, a German startup that is building AI to add synced sound effects to videos, has raised a $41 million seed round led by Index Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz.

The CEO of Stellar Blade studio Shift Up has received the Presidential Commendation at this year's Korean Content Awards for his work in the games industry.

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Introducing: the AI Hype Correction package AI is going to reproduce human intelligence. AI will eliminate disease. AI is the single biggest, most important inven…

If learning a new skill is one of your New Year's resolutions, then you might want to know that MasterClass subscriptions are currently 40 percent off. This brings the top-tier subscription with offline mode and use on up to six devices down from $240 annually to $144. The entry-level plan, which su…

Juventus Football Club shares surged after stablecoin issuer Tether made, and was rebuffed on, a €1.1 billion takeover bid, while the club’s fan token saw a double-digit pullback.

arXiv:2512.11332v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Batteries are critical components in modern energy systems such as electric vehicles and power grid energy storage. Effective battery health management is essential for battery system safety, cost-efficiency, and sustainability. In this paper, we prop…

Bitcoin usage still skews toward long-term storage, as seen in how much BTC sits unmoved, says Terahash co-founder Hunter Rogers. But this behavior preserves individual wealth while starving the network.

The decentralized investment firm is using tokens and DAOs to give local communities direct control over energy and infrastructure projects in emerging markets.

Jimmy Lai spent decades criticizing China’s rulers. He faces up to life in prison after a court found him guilty of national security crimes.

By combining color images from the ground with X-rays taken from space, scientists gain new insight into interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS.

Researchers at the University of Bonn aim to improve the cleanliness of wastewater. Water released from washing machines is widely recognized as a major source of microplastics, which are tiny plastic particles suspected of posing risks to both human and animal health. Scientists at the University o…

It comes after ministers made fresh offer amid warning the walkout is risky as NHS battles wave of flu.

Reiner’s own films reshaped modern comedy and drama with their intelligence, empathy and range. But through his company, Castle Rock, he paved the way for Seinfeld, Sorkin and many moreNews: Rob Reiner found dead in apparent homicideGallery: Rob Reiner – a life in picturesMeeting Reiner was like a v…

Leading Democrats mourned the loss of acclaimed actor and director Rob Reiner, a longtime advocate for liberal causes, who was found dead alongside his wife Michele in their home in Los Angeles on Sunday. The national figures noted Reiner’s lifelong contributions to film but said his contributions e…

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China has started granting licenses with lengthier terms to allow European companies to obtain critical minerals essential for industries including clean tech, automakers and defense contractors, the EU’s top trade official said.

England midfielder yet to start a Premier League game this seasonUnited hierarchy do not want to lose 20-year-old academy graduateManchester United intend to reject any bids to buy Kobbie Mainoo in January because the hierarchy believe the midfielder could have a bright future at the club.Ruben Amor…

Benjamin Lewis pleads guilty to harassing Christians by dumping dead deer and lambs in New ForestA 47-year-old man has admitted harassing Christians by dumping animal carcasses outside churches in and around an English forest.Benjamin Lewis admitted seven offences relating to incidents in which dead…

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Former Doctor Who star Paul McGann has addressed the recent spread of AI-generated images showing his apparent return alongside Billie Piper in the franchise's upcoming 2026 Christmas special.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Bank of America Corp. are headlining a group of investors putting about $20 million into the parent company of the Texas Stock Exchange, adding to the list of Wall Street mainstays backing the upstart marketplace.

Scientists at Southwest Research Institute have opened a new laboratory dedicated to answering one of astronomy's most fundamental questions, where do planets come from? The Nebular Origins of the Universe Research (NOUR) Laboratory will recreate the extreme conditions found in interstellar clouds, …

AA sounds out buyers, and owners of fellow roadside assistance provider prefer IPO of similar valueThe private equity owners of the AA, Britain’s biggest roadside recovery business, are looking for a potential £5bn sale or stock market flotation, while the owners of the rival RAC are targeting a Lon…

Wayne and Vanessa Miller were at a Bondi Beach Hanukkah celebration with their two young daughters when gunmen opened fire on Sunday at the famous Australian beach. The Millers tell "CBS Mornings" about their escape from the attack, and how a stranger laid on top of their 3-year-old daughter to prot…

Universitat Tubingen For the first time, an international analysis has shown that when people with prediabetes bring their blood glucose back into the normal range through lifestyle changes,...

Big AI firms have built their models by hoovering up copyrighted material from the internet as training data. They say this is legal, but copyright holders disagree - and this year they hit back in a major way

Explore how Ultra-Wide Band (UWB) technology is transforming devices with secure and precise location capabilities.
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Advanced packaging could revolutionize AI chip manufacturing, but critical bottlenecks remain.
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Jossimar Cabrera, suspected of killing his wife and dumping her body in a Southern California forest has been extradited back to the U.S. from Peru to face a murder charge, L.A. officials say.

Demonstrations have run for fifth day in support of judges and prosecutors who denounced systemic abuse.

Drugmaker installs former boss Said Darwazah after Riad Mishlawi’s surprise exit

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Thailand has for the first time targeted Siem Reap province, home to Cambodia's tourist hub Angkor Wat, Phnom Penh says.

Falling in love with her inspired the director Rob Reiner to give “When Harry Met Sally…” a new ending. The Reiners went on to work together on movies and political causes.

Verizon changed policy after he bought the phone, wouldn't unlock it despite FCC rule.

arXiv:2512.11690v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: While end-to-end encryption protects the content of messages, it does not secure metadata, which exposes sender and receiver information through traffic analysis. A plausible approach to protecting this metadata is to have senders post encrypted messa…

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SAN FRANCISCO – University of California spinoff MetaSeismic wasn’t focused on space applications when it began using an artificial intelligence platform to create materials to mitigate vibration and shock. But […]
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"It felt like there was a ghost," Manns said of returning to his dorm room Sunday.

A pilgrim who visited the Second Temple in Jerusalem may have carved their memories into a limestone block for another synagogue.

Many industries are eyeing up hydrogen as a source of clean energy, but with supplies of green hydrogen limited, we should prioritise the areas where it could have the most positive impact on carbon emissions, say researchers

Scientists have discovered a crucial clue to understanding one of nature's most spectacular light shows, the aurora. Research from the University of Southampton reveals that just before these magnetospheric substorms erupt, a distinct pattern of low frequency radio waves appears above the aurora, ra…

Sweden’s biggest commercial banks are among 13 financial companies taking part in a new government-run initiative to better protect the country from threats of hybrid warfare such as cyberattacks.

Chilean stocks hit a fresh record in early trading on Monday and the peso held near a 14-month high after ultra-conservative José Antonio Kast won the presidency by a landslide, heralding the nation’s most dramatic rightward shift in decades.

The two chief executive officers of Netflix Inc. laid out the company’s case for acquiring Warner Bros Discovery Inc., after rival Paramount Skydance Corp. went public with a competing, hostile offer.

Somali-born Minnesota representative says her son was let go once he produced his IDIn the interview with WCCO, Rep. Ilhan Omar said her office has received a flood of calls in the weeks since Trump began targeting her by name and calling her, and other Somalis, “garbage”.Most of those calls, she sa…

Variety of agencies now deliberately provocative on social media, further inflaming discourse on serious issuesWhen Donald Trump posted during his first term on what was then called Twitter, his attacks and rants differed significantly from US federal agency staff’s more cautious and traditional app…

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Gang leaders have found a new way to carry out attacks on rivals - using children they consider 'disposable'.

arXiv:2509.19972v3 Announce Type: replace
Abstract: Manipulation of large systems of active particles is a serious challenge across diverse domains, including crowd management, control of robotic swarms, and coordinated material transport. The development of advanced control strategies for complex …

I understand the temptation to run away – I have felt it too. Try to stay in the room, and in the moment. You’ll be glad you didThis is my last column for you. I am shocked and delighted that I’ve been allowed to carry on for almost two years, saying such controversial and true things as: the oedipa…

Arsenal and City march on, Sunderland enjoy bragging rights, and Ekitiké gives Liverpool fans a much-needed liftMikel Arteta had the option to frame things differently. The Arsenal manager was even teed up to do so with a generous question in the press conference that followed his side’s 2-1 win aga…

A “House of Cards” is a wonderful English phrase that it seems is now primarily associated with a Netflix political drama. However, its original meaning is of a system that is fundamentally unstable. It’s also the term Sarah Thiele, originally a PhD student at the University of British Columbia, and…

US agriculture is at the bottom of the trade policy food chain

Al-Masry Al-Youm CIO Omar Badr reveals how Egypt’s leading independent daily has navigated a decade of digital disruption, balancing editorial freedom with cutting-edge technology

After the first protons and neutrons formed, after the first light elements formed, the universe…wasn’t really all that great.

The physical media platform has revealed what its users prized most throughout the year, both globally and in nine distinct regions.

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UBS Group AG’s need for the highest-quality form of capital would drop to around $400 million if a compromise proposal on controversial regulatory reforms put forward by Swiss lawmakers last week was adopted, according to estimates from JPMorgan Chase & Co analysts.

India’s trade deficit narrowed in November after exports rebounded from the previous month, including a surprise jump in shipments to the US despite high tariffs.

A Muslim man is being hailed as a hero after tackling a gunman at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney.

Hong Kong’s High Court has convicted media mogul and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai.

Jailed former president accused of a plot to provoke military aggression from North to help consolidate his rule.

Thousands of people protested against a bill that would reduce the prison sentence of former President, Jair Bolsonaro.

The $4 trillion U.S. bank is the latest financial giant in rolling out tokenized MMF onchain, joining BlackRock, Franklin Templeton and Fidelity.

arXiv:2502.05790v3 Announce Type: replace
Abstract: Low-rank optimization has emerged as a promising approach to enabling memory-efficient training of large language models (LLMs). Existing low-rank optimization methods typically project gradients onto a low-rank subspace, reducing the memory cost …

A few taps and swipes can make your old phone feel new again.

Eywa as his witness, James Cameron has pledged to make movies for theaters so that side of the business stays alive.

Apple TV announced that "Pluribus" is its most watched series, reportedly surpassing popular shows like "Severance" and "Ted Lasso."

Data: Atlas Van Lines; Map: Axios VisualsArkansas, Idaho and North Carolina drew the most new arrivals this year, according to an analysis of interstate moves by Atlas Van Lines.Why it matters: High housing costs are keeping many people in place. But some are still moving, often for lower prices, jo…

An early flu season, a new variant and poor takeup of vaccines leave the already vulnerable health service in a dangerous positionProf Devi Sridhar is chair of global public health at the University of EdinburghYou might be feeling stressed out seeing the headlines about “super flu” and comparing th…

Heavy combat between Thailand and Cambodia has entered a second week, with Cambodia claiming Thai bombing is hitting deeper into its territory

The American Dream of ever-rising prospects for the next generation is in grave danger.

The son of Texas A&M University's campus rabbi is among those critically wounded in a mass shooting Sunday at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia.