World

After deadly Kyiv strike, Ukraine warns interceptor shortage is costing lives

Without Patriot interceptors, Ukraine's skies are wide open and people are fully exposed to Russia's missile barrages.

2026-08-05 · 18:19 UTC
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Tech

Microsoft's AI Sales Mostly Come from OpenAI, Disclosures Show

2026-08-05 · 18:19
Tech

Beating GPT-5.6 Sol on retrieval with 100x cheaper open models

2026-08-05 · 18:18

A 4B open-source model trained using Castform's reinforcement learning post-training matched GPT-5.6 Sol's accuracy on…

Science

Sycophantic AI Decreases Prosocial Intentions and Promotes Dependence (2025)

2026-08-05 · 18:17

Research shows that AI models are highly sycophantic, affirming user actions 50% more often than humans do, even when…

Science

Weeks into explosive diarrhea outbreak, sluggish CDC plans response team

2026-08-05 · 18:11

Reports of cases began in June, and the national tally is now nearing 23,000.

Tech

Antigravity 2.0

2026-08-05 · 18:10

Google Antigravity 2.0 is a platform designed to orchestrate multiple autonomous AI agents working simultaneously across…

Sports

Vollering wins stage five as Reusser retains yellow

2026-08-05 · 18:08

Demi Vollering wins stage five of the Tour de France Femmes following a sprint victory over yellow jersey holder Marlen…

Sports

Surrey beat Kent to go level with Foxes at the top

2026-08-05 · 18:06

Surrey maintain their push for a home semi-final in the One-Day Cup with a 95-run win over Kent.

Crypto

Crypto: Ex-Los Angeles Cop Gets Life for $350K Bitcoin Theft

2026-08-05 · 18:05

$350,000 worth of crypto stolen from a miner: a former cop receives life imprisonment plus 15 years.

Tech

Reddit aims to make ‘karma’ less important for first-time posters with shift to AI moderation tools

2026-08-05 · 18:00

Reddit is expanding its moderation tools and building stronger abuse prevention systems that it says could eventually…

Science

Swallowing faecal capsules reduces peanut allergy in six adults

2026-08-05 · 18:00

Altering the gut microbiomes of people with peanut allergy using faeces donated from an allergy-free individual improved…

Sports

Real Madrid make Vinicius Jr improved contract offer

2026-08-05 · 17:59

Real Madrid make Vinicius Jr an improved contract offer as they look to keep the Brazil winger at the Bernabeu.

Tech

Lucid Motors just delayed its affordable EV. Now what?

2026-08-05 · 17:57

The Cosmos EV is now slated for release in the second half of 2027.

Sports

LIV Golf secures unnamed lead investor for 2027

2026-08-05 · 17:36

After the withdrawal of Saudi Arabian financial backing earlier this year, LIV Golf says it has secured a deal with an…

Crypto

Top New Crypto Prediction Markets to Watch in 2026 

2026-08-05 · 17:30

Explore emerging crypto prediction markets competing through DeFi infrastructure, trading tools, regulation, and…

Crypto

Crypto ETF Flows Show Ethereum and XRP Strength

2026-08-05 · 17:30

Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded $61.53 million in weekly outflows, while Ethereum funds added 5,230 ETH through continued…

Tech

Atlassian Rovo Exfiltrates Data, Bypassing Controls

2026-08-05 · 17:23

Atlassian's Rovo AI contains vulnerabilities that allow attackers to exfiltrate sensitive data such as Jira tickets and…

Tech

Phishers are hijacking legitimate cloud infrastructure

2026-08-05 · 17:20

Threat actors are increasingly exploiting legitimate cloud services like Cloudflare Workers, Vercel, Netlify, and GitHub…

Sports

Ryder Cup stars join Irish Open field

2026-08-05 · 17:19

Robert MacIntyre, Patrick Reed, Francesco Molinari and Sepp Straka will play the Irish Open at the Trump International…

Sports

Buttler breaks all-time T20 run record in win over Fire

2026-08-05 · 17:18

Jos Buttler becomes the all-time leading run scorer in T20 cricket, hitting an explosive 51 off 20 balls to give…

Tech

AI is a bubble, just like dot-com

2026-08-05 · 17:17

The author explores the tension between AI skepticism and enthusiasm by comparing it to the dot-com bubble, where…

Crypto

Bitwise CIO: Crypto Can Survive CLARITY Act Failure, Not the Wait

2026-08-05 · 17:14

Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan says crypto can absorb a Clarity Act defeat this week, but warned recently…

Tech

After jacking up prices, Disney+ and Netflix consider offering free alternatives

2026-08-05 · 17:12

Disney is interested in "price-sensitive" streaming customers.

Sports

Rockets ease past Phoenix to take top-spot

2026-08-05 · 17:07

Sophia Dunkley spearheads an assured batting performance with 65 runs for Trent Rockets, who comfortably defeat…