‘House Of The Dragon’ Season 3 Episode 1 Sets An IMDB Score Record

Season 3 episode 1 of House of the Dragon featured enormous ship battles and dragon dogfights, securing a record IMDB score for the series.

A New Way To Hit Pancreatic Cancer’s Hardest Target

A first-in-class nanoparticle injection sneaks antibodies into pancreatic cancer cells to clear mutant KRAS, shrinking tumors in mice while sparing healthy tissue.

Uber anchors Lime’s IPO as the scooter firm goes public
Uber anchors Lime’s IPO as the scooter firm goes public

The Lime IPO has a price and an anchor investor: Uber, the ride-hailing giant that already owns a chunk of the scooter firm and is now backing its market debut. Lime is going public, and an old backer is helping carry it across the line: Uber. The scoo…

The Fastest-Growing Energy Source Under The Sun

This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at an audacious plan for floating, ocean-powered data centers and GM’s pursuit of cheaper battery technologies.

Microsoft’s Nadella turns on the AI giants he helped build
Microsoft’s Nadella turns on the AI giants he helped build

In a blunt interview, Satya Nadella warned that the AI giants cannot keep promising mass job losses while demanding the power to build whatever they want. Microsoft’s answer: cheaper models, more control for customers, and a pitch for the public’s trus…

Microsoft turns to Chevron’s gas to power a Texas data centre
Microsoft turns to Chevron’s gas to power a Texas data centre

The Chevron Microsoft gas deal hands the oil major a 20-year contract to power a giant West Texas data centre. For a company that built its AI plans on renewables and nuclear, that is a sharp turn. Chevron will power one of the largest data centres in …

Getty Images soars after striking a deal with the kind of company it sued
Getty Images soars after striking a deal with the kind of company it sued

For most of the generative-AI era, Getty Images has been the industry’s most determined courtroom opponent, the stock-photo giant that sued the people building image generators rather than licensing to them. On Monday it changed sides, and the market r…

Some Electricians Think Building Data Centers Is for Sellouts

Big Tech is throwing big money into data center buildouts. As national opposition to the facilities grows, some workers are beginning to question whether it’s worth it.

What GenAI’s Math Breakthrough Means For Medicine

GenAI’s breakthrough in mathematics offers a lesson for medicine: solving healthcare’s biggest problems means questioning old assumptions.