AWS launches Claude Opus 4.7 on Bedrock and AWS Interconnect GA for multi-cloud and last-mile private connectivity.

AWS announces deeper AI collaboration with Anthropic on custom silicon, Meta adopts Graviton chips for agentic AI, and launches Lambda S3 Files for simpler data access.

AWS unveils Amazon Quick AI assistant and expanded Amazon Connect suite with agentic AI solutions for hiring, supply chain, customer experience, and healthcare.

Experts warn startup founders: monetizing viral attention without first building audience trust destroys long-term value. Trust Stack framework urged.

Trump administration fires all 22 National Science Board members via terse email, disrupting NSF operations and scientific advisory roles.

Infrasound from pipes, traffic, and HVAC systems can create sensations of a ghostly presence, backed by research at haunted sites showing environmental triggers.

NASA's Artemis III mission now launches no earlier than late 2027, redesigned as an Earth orbit test with SpaceX and Blue Origin landers, saving SLS upper stages for lunar landing.

New study finds Neanderthal brain size matches modern humans, challenging ideas of cognitive inferiority and extinction due to being outsmarted.

University of Oregon scientists use electrical current to measure coffee flavor profile, offering a fast, objective method for quality control in brewing. Based on extraction yield models, this technique could revolutionize home and café brewing.

New research shows graduates from diverse peer groups earn higher salaries, offering data-driven evidence for affirmative action debates post-Supreme Court ruling.

Scientists from Columbia and Harvard engineered a ribosome that works without the essential amino acid isoleucine, testing the hypothesis that early life used fewer than 20 amino acids and opening doors to streamlined genetic codes for synthetic biology.

SpaceX's Starship nears next test flight; Blue Origin to attempt Moon landing; NASA's 2028 lunar goal scrutinized. Pentagon selects 12 companies for Golden Dome space interceptors.

Scorpions intentionally incorporate metals like zinc, manganese, and iron into their pincers and stingers, a new study reveals, showing evolutionary adaptation for stronger weapons.

Japanese researchers used supercomputer simulations to reveal that dolphins generate large vortex rings for thrust, while smaller eddies waste energy, offering insights for efficient underwater propulsion.

MIT engineers unveil a physics-based virtual violin simulation that models instrument acoustics to help luthiers test design changes before crafting, potentially demystifying the secrets of Stradivari.

The Trump administration, citing national security, stalls 165 onshore wind projects. The Pentagon blocks approvals at various stages, escalating the president's renewable energy opposition.

Discover the full story behind the Steam Deck OLED audio bug and how Linux 7.1 finally fixes it after two years.

Countdown of 10 key Google Summer of Code 2026 projects, from AI/LLM integration to GNOME Mutter GPU reset and FreeBSD storage features.

Linux kernel's VFS burden from many file-systems leads to strict guidelines for new ones: maintainability, testing, uniqueness, and long-term commitment.

GCC 16.1 offers 3-7% speed gains over GCC 15, adds Zen 6 & Arm AGI support, introduces C++23 features and Algol 68 front-end, with improved optimization passes and compilation speed.