World
Serious pollution by water industry remains high despite £5bn investment
All but one of England's water companies were rated as "poor" or "requiring improvement" for environmental targets.
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Technology
An AI Breakthrough Has Made Decades of Computer Science Research ‘Irrelevant’
Anthropic and OpenAI say they’ve disproved a key tenet of computer science. Researchers are struggling with the fall but also feel like “overexcited bunnies” as they look at new questions to explore.
Wired
U.S. Politics
Democrats see battleground map expand to South Carolina, Florida, Mississippi
Democrats are giddy about the possibility of a bigger blue wave than expected in the battle for the Senate as polls show that South Carolina, Florida and Mississippi — three seats that were long seen as safe Republican holds — are now competitive races. Democrats view the Republican candidates running in those states as mediocre political...
The Hill
Science
AI cracks a 27-year-old pillar of computer science, OpenAI and Anthropic claim
The result, one of three major claims from OpenAI, raises questions about sharing of AI-generated work
Science Magazine
World News
Trump demands Alaska candidates be removed over alleged ballot scheme
A New York Times investigation links Democratic operatives to a namesake candidate in Alaska’s Senate race.
Al Jazeera
Business & Markets
'I live with a ghost' - inside the haunted homes attracting bargain hunters
Properties where someone has died in tragic circumstances can have big reductions in price.
BBC Business
Alphabet earnings miss reflects first real sign that AI is taking a bite out of search
Wall Street hammered Alphabet for an earnings miss that included weaker-than-expected revenue out of the company's core business.
CNBC