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If you’re trying to spot a phytoplankton, it pays to get exceedingly close. Among the smallest life forms inhabiting both fresh and marine water, phytoplankton can measure as little as one micrometer—or one millionth of a meter. But little things

A Roman scroll, partially preserved when it was buried in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79, has been virtually unwrapped and decoded using artificial intelligence.  The feat was achieved by three contestants in the Vesuvius Challenge, a competition

A jubilant Bukele declared a historic margin of victory even before electoral authorities released the first preliminary figures.

More than 9 million people are thought to be displaced in Sudan and 1.5 million refugees have fled the country in months of clashes between the Sudanese military and paramilitary forces.

Blinken hopes to press ahead with a potential cease-fire deal and postwar planning while tamping down regional tensions. But on on all three fronts he faces major challenges.

Taxpayers in 12 states will have the first chance to test out the Internal Revenue Services’ new pilot program that will allow taxpayers to file their federal tax return online for free.  The program, known as Direct File, began rolling

Biden said to have called Netanyahu a ‘bad f*cking guy’; White House denies claim  The Times of Israel

Ben-Gvir’s WSJ attack was not aimed at the White House, but at Netanyahu  Haaretz

Taylor Swift won album of the year for “Midnights,” breaking a Grammys record for most wins in the category with four. Miley Cyrus won record of the year for her hit “Flowers,” and Victoria Monét won best new artist.

One afternoon in early May 2023, Colin Megill nestled into a chair in a plant-filled meeting space at OpenAI’s San Francisco headquarters. He was surrounded by seven staff from the world’s leading artificial intelligence lab, which had launched ChatGPT a