The latest PISA assessment presents an unusually stark picture of educational performance. More than 760,000 15-year-old students across 91 participating countries and economies were assessed, producing evidence of broad declines in some
Google has announced a sweeping set of water stewardship commitments designed to offset the environmental footprint of its rapidly expanding data center operations, positioning water management as a central pillar of its
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Google Labs has unveiled a new experimental application called Dreambeans, positioning it as a radical rethink of how people consume digital content in an era dominated by infinite scrolling feeds. Rather than
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The transition from secondary education to university is one of the most decisive moments in a young person’s life, but the way that transition is managed varies dramatically around the world. While
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ByteDance is facing mounting pressure in China’s fast-moving artificial intelligence sector after its flagship chatbot Doubao reportedly lost more than 6 million monthly active users in May, following signals that the platform
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Recent reporting from MIT Technology Review highlights a quiet but rapidly accelerating shift in how small businesses operate, as artificial intelligence tools move from experimental novelties to practical back-office assistants. Across industries,
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In a milestone that could reshape the future of neurotechnology, China has approved what is described as the world’s first invasive brain-computer interface for clinical use beyond trials, signaling a decisive shift
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The social sciences are entering a period of deep uncertainty as artificial intelligence begins to reshape how research is conducted, how data is collected, and even how findings are written and published.
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A renewed Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo is raising urgent questions about whether the world has truly learned the lessons of past pandemics. According to reporting from Nature,
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Artificial intelligence powerhouse Anthropic has confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, positioning itself ahead of rival OpenAI in a closely watched contest to become the defining public company of the
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Researchers have unveiled major advances in the early detection of Alzheimer’s disease, with new studies suggesting that subtle biological warning signs can now be identified up to a decade before patients develop
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