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SpaceX’s Starship Is Set to Make Its First Orbital Flight
If successful, the 14th test flight will be a crucial milestone toward the company’s ambitions of sending people to the moon and Mars.
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Dogs Will Fight Bears. But Not Because of the Reason You Might Think.
Scientists analyzed hundreds of encounters between bears and canines. The results raise the suggestion that dogs may not always protect people in the wild.
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Could A.I. Safety Risks Derail the Sector’s I.P.O. Prospects?
Big liability questions lie ahead for the artificial intelligence labs Anthropic and OpenAI as they push ahead with plans to go public.
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China and the U.S. Pledge to Cut Tariffs on $60 Billion in Goods
The two countries unveiled separate lists covering thousands of products as they seek to ease trade tensions and stabilize relations ahead of further negotiations.
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Oil Prices Climb on Continued Impasse in U.S.-Iran Talks
President Trump rejected Iran’s proposal over the weekend, calling it “unacceptable,” but Iran said it was still waiting for “definitive news” from Washington.
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How Scientists Can Shape Public Opinion Over A.I. Risks
Artificial intelligence workers may have leverage to make the world safer.
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Juniper Lattes? Pine Sodas? Food Is Taking Us Back to the Forest.
Drinks and snacks are being tweaked to evoke woods and meadows, on the theory that frazzled consumers want to reconnect with nature.
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How AI Shapes Our Everyday Decisions Without Us Noticing
Have you ever noticed how much easier it is to decide what to eat for dinner these days? Gone are the days of standing in the kitchen, staring into the fridge like it’s a portal to another dimension, hoping dinner will magically appear. Now, with a few taps on your phone, you can have a…
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5 Arrested on Suspicion of Terrorism Near RAF Fairford Air Base in UK
The British counterterrorism police say the men were arrested after three suspicious vehicles appeared to be traveling toward R.A.F. Fairford early on Sunday.
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Serbia’s Longtime President Aleksandar Vucic Resigns Post
Aleksandar Vucic, one of Europe’s longest-serving leaders, resigned as president, paving the way for him to become prime minister after elections next month.