LIVE: Protest after Netanyahu’s UN General Assembly address
Palestinian Youth Movement and Democratic Socialists of America protest after the United Nations in New York City after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address at the United Nations General Assembly, where dozens of delegates walked out ahead of his speech. #unga #netanyahu #israel #gaza #protest Keep up with the latestContinue Reading
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1674: Eight months of 2026 have brought more Ukrainian civilian casualties than all of last year
Exclusives Two plants make 70% of Ukraine’s steel. Russia hit both. Then ports closed, rail costs rose 30%, and the EU’s carbon tax kicked in. The head of Ukraine’s largest steel plant says the government needs a single rescue document with deadlines and assigned agencies, because each problem stalls whenContinue Reading
For the 17th or 18th time, Putin promised to take Donetsk “in a few months” – Zelenskyy
Russian President Vladimir Putin has again told US officials that Russia can capture Ukraine’s Donetsk Oblast within several months, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Speaking to the UN General Assembly on 24 September, Zelenskyy said this was the latest in a long series of similar promises as Russia hasContinue Reading
The Antitrust Problem With Meta’s Settlement With The States
Originally published as an op-ed in The Mercury News. Republished here with permission from the author. Meta’s settlement with the state attorneys general (currently awaiting court approval) has been touted as industry-redefining. Indeed, Meta desperately hopes it will be. Although Meta was the only industry player to negotiate its terms,Continue Reading
You can try Ubuntu’s new Myna AI dictation tool
Ubuntu’s new AI-powered dictation tool Myna isn’t officially ready, but you can give it an early test. Canonical has added the Myna orchestrator snap and a pair of speech-recognition AI models to the Snap Store recently, and made its new desktop Myna Settings tool available to test from a PPA.Continue Reading
WordPress patches a critical severity security vulnerability
WordPress has patched what it described as a critical severity security vulnerability that would allow an unauthenticated attacker full remote code execution (RCE) capabilities. There have already been reports of attacks in the wild. Given its popularity, WordPress has frequently been under attack, and patched another maximum severity bug allowingContinue Reading
Microsoft integrates SOC capabilities with Defender for enterprises
Microsoft 365 E5 and E7 customers can now run security information and event management (SIEM) inside Microsoft Defender at no extra license cost. Microsoft is delivering the capability through the Integrated Security Operations Center (ISOC) in Microsoft Defender, which combines SIEM with Defender’s existing XDR, threat intelligence, automation and AIContinue Reading
NASA Small Business Subcontracting Program – Blue Origin
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Paul Seibert
Paul Seibert Postdoctoral Researcher Affiliation: Bay Area Environmental Research Institute, NASA Ames Research Center Division: Earth Science Division (SG) Email: paul.o.seibert@nasa.gov Personal Biography Paul Seibert is a postdoctoral researcher with the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute at NASA Ames working on wildland fire fuel type characterization and load quantification using satellite remoteContinue Reading
AI/ML News
AI-Astrobiology Menu Bar Home About Resources Introduction to AI ML & AI Guide Algorithm Central Training Sets Project Repository Literature Review Seminars Join the Community AI/ML News Update on NASA Foundation Model Progress: To the Moon and Beyond September 2026 – NASA’s foundation model (FM) work began taking shape inContinue Reading
‘Great Debate’ Glossary
APOD Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss Glossary Cepheid: A type of variable star used to determine distance. Shapley used a relation between the period of variation of this type of star and its absolute magnitude to calibrate distances to globular clusters during the `GreatContinue Reading
Jill Tarter
Director: Center for SETI ResearchSETI Institute, 1984 – 2012Emeritus Chair for SETI Research How will humanity first discover ET Life? Best guess: TechnosignaturesWhile the astronomical community is planning for large telescopes, or robotic explorers that could uncover biosignatures within our solar system or in the atmospheres of distant exoplanets, theyContinue Reading
US citizen injured after wrongly arrested by ICE in Illinois
US citizen injured after wrongly arrested by ICE in Illinois, NewsFeed Bystander video of ICE agents forcibly arresting a US citizen in the Chicago suburb of Evanston, Illinois, has gone viral after federal officers mistook the man for a suspect they were seeking. The man was hospitalised with head andContinue Reading