Why the US Is Racing to Build a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon
NASA has set a 2030 deadline to build a 100-kilowatt nuclear reactor on the moon. It’s an ambitious but potentially achievable goal that could transform space exploration, experts tell WIRED. Share this... Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Linkedin Print
Age Verification Is Sweeping Gaming. Is It Ready for the Age of AI Fakes?
Discord users are already using video game characters to bypass the UK’s age-check laws. AI deepfakes could make things even more complicated. Share this... Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Linkedin Print
Julie Sweet education qualifications: How a liberal arts and Ivy League education shaped the Accenture CEO
Julie Sweet’s journey from a Tustin High School debate star to the CEO of Accenture showcases her remarkable leadership and adaptability. After a successful legal career at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, she transitioned to Accenture, breaking…
Explained: America’s Education Freedom Accounts programme; know who is eligible, how to apply and more
New Hampshire’s Education Freedom Accounts (EFA) program, a voucher system allowing families to use public funds for private education, has experienced rapid growth. Enrollment has nearly doubled, reaching 10,000 students, prompting both support…
US Department of Education to reform special needs programs with more access, choice, and new learning models
The US Department of Education is set to revamp special needs programs, prioritizing personalized learning and family empowerment. This reform aims to provide students with disabilities greater access to diverse educational options, including charter,…
Pennsylvania universities are resorting to layoffs: Here is why
Pennsylvania’s universities face increasing financial strain, leading to layoffs, campus closures, and mergers. Declining enrollment, stagnant funding, and rising costs are major factors. Temple University cut positions, while Penn State closed…
A harsh reset for US higher ed? Nebraska’s largest public university plans major cuts and tuition hike
Faced with rising costs and limited state funding, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is overhauling its financial model. Tuition will increase for both in-state and out-of-state students starting in 2025-26. Academic programs may be cut or merged as the…
Researchers Seize Control of Smart Homes With Malicious Gemini AI Prompts
AI hacks show how Gemini can be secretly used to control lights, heaters and much more, signaling a new evolution in digital vulnerabilities. Share this... Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Linkedin Print
OpenAI to Open-Source Some of the A.I. Systems Behind ChatGPT
In a major shift, the company is “open sourcing” two A.I. systems, freely sharing the technology with outside researchers and businesses. Share this... Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Linkedin Print
Taiwan Investigates TSMC Employees Over Possible Trade Secret Theft
Taiwan government says it has detained three employees on suspicion they obtained the Taiwanese chip giant’s “core technology trade secrets.” Share this... Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Linkedin Print