Disney Reportedly Buys Character.AI Assets and Hires Staff
Disney reportedly plans to hire most of Character.AI’s workforce and pay $20 million for selected assets after the AI startup filed for bankruptcy.
Video Game Ownership Bill: What Players Need to Know
The Power To The Players Act would address digital game ownership, server shutdowns, and consumer access. Here is what is confirmed and what remains unclear.
Google Expands Anti-Doomscrolling Tool Beyond Pixel
Google is expanding its anti-doomscrolling tool beyond Pixel phones, giving more Android users access to a built-in way to recognize and reduce excessive scrolling.
Mark Gurman Criticizes Apple’s Early iPhone Duo Pre-Orders
Mark Gurman reportedly called Apple’s unusually early iPhone Duo pre-orders a “major mistake,” citing potential timing and supply risks rather than confirmed product defects.
Congo Ebola Outbreak Reportedly Reaches Eighth Province
Congo’s Ebola outbreak has reportedly reached an eighth province, increasing pressure on surveillance, testing, treatment, contact tracing, and community engagement.
91-Year-Old Faces Rabies Costs After Raccoon Attack
A reported raccoon attack involving a 91-year-old Rhode Island man highlights the potential medical and financial costs of rabies post-exposure treatment.
Do Everyday Foods Cause “Silent Brain Damage”?
Available reports do not prove that popular foods cause silent brain damage. Here is what the evidence suggests about processed foods, meal timing, and brain health.
Japan’s MMX Mission to Sample Phobos
Japan’s MMX mission will study Phobos, collect surface material, and return it to Earth to investigate the moon’s origin and Mars’s history.
Three Brain Pathways Linked to Lasting Depression Relief
Scientists identified three brain pathways associated with lasting depression relief, offering new clues about treatment durability while leaving key biological details unverified.
Quantum Speed Limit for Thermalization Explained
Physicists have established a fundamental lower bound on how quickly quantum systems can thermalize, linking equilibrium to information spreading and scrambling.