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Dispatch Politics Roundup: Voters Sour on Trump’s Immigration Enforcement

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Science Is Drowning in AI Slop

On a frigid Norwegian afternoon earlier this month, Dan Quintana, a psychology professor at the University of Oslo, decided to stay in and complete a tedious task that he had been putting off for weeks. An editor from a well-known journal in his field had asked him to review a paper that they were considering for publication. It seemed like a straightforward piece of science. Nothing set off any alarm bells, until Quintana looked at the references and saw his own name. The citation of his work looked correct—it contained a plausible title and included authors whom he’d worked with in the past—but the paper it referred to did not exist.

The Housemaid asks: Why is the woman always the crazy one?

In Paul Feig’s latest film, The Housemaid, we’re asked to believe a sane housewife looked at Sydney Sweeney, with all her Botticellian beauty and statuesque allure (and great jeans, of course), and decided the best thing for her marriage was to move her into the guest room. This is the premise on which The Housemaid is built.

There's another reason why bitcoin is trailing gold and not acting as a safe haven

Quantum computing poses a risk to the security of crypto wallets and the Bitcoin network, which could be putting pressure on the oldest cryptocurrency's price.

Nvidia's Jensen Huang says AI robotics is a 'once-in-a-generation' opportunity for Europe

Europe's industrial base sets it up well to lead in the physical AI space, Huang told WEF

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launches satellite internet service to rival SpaceX, Amazon

Blue Origin is looking to send the first of TeraWave's 5,408 satellites into space in the fourth quarter of 2027.