Private Japanese lunar lander heads toward a touchdown in the moon’s far north
A private lunar lander from Japan is closing in on the moon, aiming for a touchdown in the unexplored far…
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Google partners with Chile to deploy a trans-Pacific submarine cable
SANTIAGO, Chile — SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Google signed an agreement with Chile on Wednesday to deploy an undersea fiber…
Reddit sues AI company for allegedly ‘scraping’ user comments to train chatbot
Social media platform Reddit has sued the artificial intelligence company Anthropic, alleging that it is illegally “scraping” the comments of…
What is Fusarium graminearum, the fungus US authorities say was smuggled in from China?
NEW YORK — Federal prosecutors charged two Chinese researchers on Tuesday with smuggling a crop-killing fungus into the U.S. last…
Napa Valley town that once rode out emergencies with diesel gets a clean-power backup
CALISTOGA, Calif. — For residents of this quaint tourist town on the northern edge of Napa Valley, the threat of…
Judge blocks Florida from enforcing social media ban for kids while lawsuit continues
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A federal judge has barred state officials from enforcing a Florida law that would ban social media…
Meta becomes the latest big tech company turning to nuclear power for AI needs
WASHINGTON — Meta has cut a 20-year deal to secure nuclear power to help meet surging demand for artificial intelligence…
Over 1,800 people arrested in crack down on Asia-based scam operations
HONG KONG — More than 1,800 people have been arrested in a joint operation across Asia targeting scam networks, police…
How a new planetarium show helped scientists unlock a cosmic secret
NEW YORK — Scientists have unlocked one of the solar system’s many secrets from an unexpected source: a planetarium show…
Northern lights could be visible again in some US states after weekend solar storms
NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Northern lights may be visible in parts of the U.S. Monday night following…