Nous Research’s NousCoder-14B is an open-source coding model landing right in the Claude Code moment
Nous Research, the open-source artificial intelligence startup backed by crypto venture firm Paradigm, released a new competitive programming model on Monday that it says matches or exceeds several larger proprietary systems — trained in just four days using 48 of Nvidia’s latest B200 graphics processors.The model…Continue Reading
Methane from Lunar Landers May Contaminate Ancient Organic Molecules at the Moon's Poles
As more lunar landers start to aim for the moon, they may contaminate craters that hold clues to the origin of life. When spacecraft land on the moon, the exhaust methane they emit spreads out to the lunar north and south poles. This contamination could hinder the search for prebiotic organic molecules, key building blocksContinue Reading
NASA cancels spacewalk and considers early crew return from ISS due to medical issues
An unnamed member of the ISS’s Crew-11 has been reported sick, but NASA says the astronaut’s condition is stable. (Image credit: NASA/Robert Markowitz) NASA has postponed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS) and is considering bringing back its crew early due to a medical issue that arose on Wednesday (Jan. 7) with oneContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Videos of Mayon eruption are AI-generated, volcano at Alert Level 3 as of January 9
Claim: Videos show the eruption of Mayon Volcano in Albay, as Alert Level 4 has now been raised. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: One video bearing the claim has already received 274,000 views, 957 shares, and 378 comments as of writing. It was posted on January 6, amid theContinue Reading
AI glasses using haptics to guide the blind featured at CES 2026 | REUTERS
The CEO and founder of .lumen, Cornel Amariei, showcased Glasses for the Blind at CES 2026, a device that goes on a person’s head and acts in a similar way to a guide dog. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #artificialintelligence #glasses #ces2026 #blind 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest newsContinue Reading
Why is Pakistan selling its JF-17 fighter jets to Bangladesh and others?
Islamabad’s defence diplomacy is driving new interest in the JF-17 fighter jet following Pakistan-India clashes., Islamabad, Pakistan – Less than a week into the new year, after a meeting between Pakistan’s Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar Sidhu and his Bangladeshi counterpart Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, the Pakistani militaryContinue Reading
Ghana’s Semenyo signs $87m deal to join Manchester City from Bournemouth
The sought-after striker becomes the Premier League club’s first signing of the January transfer window., The sought-after striker becomes the Premier League club’s first signing of the January transfer window. Manchester City have signed Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth to strengthen their attacking options ahead of the team’s tiltContinue Reading
Ubuntu’s New ARM Steam Snap is Available for Testing
Canonical has released an ARM64 version of its Steam Snap, making it easier for Ubuntu users with device ARM hardware to game on Steam. As Steam doesn’t officially provide an ARM version, Canonical has bundled the amd64 Steam client with the FEX emulator. This is the same tech stack ValveContinue Reading
Russia fires advanced new ballistic missile at Ukraine
Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with a new hypersonic ballistic missile, a rare use of the advanced weapon in what appeared to be its latest attempt to send a threatening message to Kyiv and the West, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Stablecoins just replaced Bitcoin for crime on the dark web – and the reason why is a $154 billion nightmare
The era of the hooded hacker hoarding Bitcoin in a dark web wallet is over. In 2src25, the center of gravity in the illicit cryptocurrency economy shifted decisively away from the volatility of the original cryptocurrency and toward a dense, dollar-linked shadow system. According to new Chainalysis data shared with CryptoSlate…Continue Reading
Russia uses advanced hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile to strike Ukraine
Russia has hit Ukraine’s Lviv region with its intermediate-range ballistic missile Oreshnik. A separate missile and drone attack on Kyiv killed four people and injured 19, including paramedics who were hit in a double-tap strike as they assisted the injured., Read MoreContinue Reading
3 Questions: How AI could optimize the power grid
Artificial intelligence has captured headlines recently for its rapidly growing energy demands , and particularly the surging electricity usage of data centers that enable the training and deployment of the latest generative AI models. But it’s not all bad news — some AI tools have the potential to reduce someContinue Reading
Police say federal agents shot two people in Portland
Two people are hospitalized after reportedly being shot by federal Border Patrol agents in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday. The Portland Police Department said officers responded to a 911 call around 2:18 p.m, where they found a male and female with apparent gunshot wounds. The department said federal agents were involved.Continue Reading