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Internet Bug Bounty Pauses Payouts, Citing 'Expanding Discovery' From AI-Assisted Research
The Internet Bug Bounty program "has been paused for new submissions," they announced last week. Running since 2012, the program is funded by "a number of leading software companies," reports InfoWorld, "and has awarded more than $1.5m to researchers who ha…
Research: What China’s AI Agents Reveal About the Future of Commerce
As AI starts making purchasing decisions for people, companies must compete to be selected by agents, not just noticed by customers.
Think Dreaming Signals Poor Sleep? New Research Suggests Otherwise
Dreams might be your brain's sleep "guardians."
1 Consumer Stock to Research Further and 2 We Ignore
Meta is assembling an elite new AI lab for its recommendations division
Meta is forming a new AI research lab for "revolutionizing" recommendation algorithms. The team includes top talent from TikTok and Amazon.
The US is burning through expensive missiles. DARPA is looking for cheaper ones that can be built in days, not months.
A Pentagon research arm wants missiles built faster as the US confronts costly weapons, limited stockpiles, and the demands of high-intensity war.
A Better Strategy for Location-Based Advertising
New research finds that ad effectiveness depends on more than just how close a consumer is to your store—it matters how close they are to your rival.
Vulnerability Research Is Cooked
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Fans Think Naughty Dog’s Creative Director Is Teasing Uncharted 5
Shaun Escayg's cryptic 'research' post is giving Uncharted fans hope Naughty Dog is working on a fifth mainline game in the series
What can Artemis II astronauts see that satellites haven't captured?
The astronauts on Artemis II will observe parts of the moon rarely seen by human eyes. A NASA planetary scientist said it will offer a vital perspective for lunar research.
Who are the missing or dead scientists with connections to government research?
Ten scientists who are missing or dead have connections to government research.
'Ancient' freshened water found under ocean floor
Scientists from the University of Leicester joined the international research expedition.
OpenAI’s former Sora boss is leaving
Last month, OpenAI gave up on its Sora video generation tool, and on Friday, the Sora team's leader, Bill Peebles, announced that he is leaving the company. OpenAI has been shifting its priorities as part of an effort to avoid "side quests," and Peebles' depa…
Trump signs executive order accelerating research into psychedelic drug therapies
President Donald Trump signed an executive Saturday that aims to accelerate research and approval of psychedelic-based therapies for conditions such as PTSD.
Hundreds trying to storm Wisconsin beagle research facility met with rubber bullets, pepper spray
New Research Suggests Eating More of These Foods Could Reduce Stroke Risk by 20%
Experts break down the latest study linking higher vitamin B levels to a lower risk of stroke.
