Europe is under pressure to keep China sweet in order to maintain supplies of rare earth elements.
‘Innocent will be hurt’: Rep. Higgins sole ‘no’ as US House pushes Epstein files release — here’s why
Rep. Clay Higgins, a Republican congressman, found himself as the sole dissenting voice against a proposal to release the controversial files of Jeffrey Epstein. His argument centered on the potential repercussions for uninvolved individuals, even as t…
xAI’s Grok 4.1 tops benchmarks in emotional intelligence, while its model card also shows a marked increase in sycophancy compared to Grok 4 (Christopher Ort/i10X)
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xAI’s Grok 4.1 tops benchmarks in emotional intelligence, while its model card also shows a marked increase in sycophancy compared to Grok 4 — ⚡ Quick Take … Summary — xAI relea…
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Metis: Open-source, AI-driven tool for deep security code review
Metis is an open source tool that uses AI to help engineers run deep security reviews on code. Arm’s product security team built Metis to spot subtle flaws that are often buried in large or aging codebases where traditional tools struggle. Metis relies…
‘Dangerous nostalgia’: did Spain’s ‘pact of forgetting’ after Franco leave new generation open to far right?
Events to mark the 50th anniversary of dictator’s death are intended to remind Spaniards, particularly the young, of the dangers of fascismMingorrubio municipal cemetery, which sits where the suburbs of north-west Madrid fade out into the countryside, …
Heat-pump homes put less strain on grid than expected, study shows
Analysis of new-builds in Birmingham suggests all-electric homes not only use less energy but vary in peak usageSome of the first homes in the UK designed to meet new building standards put less pressure on the electricity grid than expected, a study h…
A dangerous tipping point? AI hacking claims divide cybersecurity experts
Anthropic’s announcement of world’s first AI-led hacking campaign prompts both alarm and scepticism among experts.
Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla To Resume Fighter Jet Training In December Amid Gaganyaan Preparations
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India’s distinguished astronaut and experienced test pilot, is set to return to the cockpit of a fighter jet in December 2025.This step forms a crucial part of his ongoing training for the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) ambitious Gaganyaan mission, which aims to mark India’s first manned spaceflight around 2027.Before his foray into space, Shukla
PM Modi Meets President Putin’s Aide Patrushev, Reviews Preparations For India-Russia Summit In Dec
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Nikolai Patrushev, aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, in New Delhi on November 18, 2025.Their discussions focused on deepening bilateral cooperation and reviewing preparations for the upcoming India-Russia Summit scheduled for early December. Patrushev, who also chairs the Maritime Board of Russia, reiterated the mutual interest in enhancing