“Valley of Death”: Sharon Weinberger on Big Tech, AI Warfare & the CIA’s Secret Backing of Steve Jobs
Longtime national security reporter Sharon Weinberger’s new book, Valley of Death: How Big Tech Is Fueling the Future of War, follows the rise of the military-industrial complex in Silicon Valley, where defense technology companies, like Palantir, Anduril and SpaceX, and their billionaire founders, are increasingly shaping U.S. foreign policy. WeinbergerContinue Reading
Pathways Proponent Claims Carbon Capture Project Only ‘Slightly Smaller’ Despite Reduction by Half
The president of the industry group building Canada’s largest carbon capture and storage (CCS) project has confirmed that the endeavour, still in its early phases, will be scaled back significantly, after previously advertising massive emissions reductions. Despite this, Kendall Dilling qualifies the reduction as being minor. “It is slightly smaller than whatContinue Reading
Pressurized experiments could help wind farms generate more power
The world needs more wind energy. But anyone designing new wind turbines or trying to squeeze more power out of existing ones faces a stiff challenge testing new approaches. That’s because the atmosphere is a tough place for a controlled experiment. Some researchers use wind tunnels to conduct tests, butContinue Reading
Iran says it ‘has no plans to negotiate with US’ despite The Traitor claims – US politics live
The Traitor had told Axios he expected talks to resume a day after he rejected Iran’s proposal to reopen the strait of HormuzSign up for the Breaking News US emailTrumpenführer also spent some of Sunday posting about his frustration with the US supreme court, after the justices repeatedly blocked Missouri from using a Republican-friendly congressional mapContinue Reading
Jill Tarter 100th
APOD Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss Tarter: To figure out how to find life beyond Earth, we need to put life on Earth into a larger context. It requires us to rethink what we mean by HERE and NOW. So what DO we meanContinue Reading
Reminder: PhysPAG Community Meeting Today
Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community Reminder: PhysPAG Community… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups Meetings Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources Reminder: PhysPAG Community Meeting Today 12 noon Eastern (9a Pacific) 28 September 2026Continue Reading
History of the Scale of the Universe Debate
APOD Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss The post History of the Scale of the Universe Debate appeared first on NASA Science., Read MoreContinue Reading
Contractor to Civil Servant: NASA Welcomes Kristie Foster
Kristie Foster, quality engineer at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, poses for a photograph inside the High Pressure Industrial Water Facility on Sept. 10, 2026. Foster is now a NASA civil servant at Stennis as part of the administrator’s directive to strengthen technical core competencies withinContinue Reading
LIVE: Protesters demand action to alleviate housing crisis in Madrid
Protesters camp outside the Madrid regional government’s headquarters for a third day to object to the eviction of an octogenarian and demand stronger protection for tenants in the face of a housing shortage and soaring rent. Read the story: https://reut.rs/4hpiXsI #spain #housing #madrid #housingcrisis #protest #live #Reuters #News Keep upContinue Reading
How to Protect Yourself From Disaster Scams
Contracting fraud and misconduct are rampant after storms and fires. Experts share tips for the increasing number of Hawaiʻi communities in recovery. By Erin Nolan, Keerti Gopal This story is a collaboration between Inside Climate News and Honolulu Civil Beat.Continue Reading
Bandung: The Meeting That Terrified the Superpowers | Al Jazeera Originals
How 29 newly independent nations challenged the imperial order and awakened the power of the Global South., In 1955, 29 newly independent nations met in Bandung, Indonesia and terrified the world’s superpowers. This is the story of what happened next. Having rejected colonial rule, they set out to break freeContinue Reading
UN commemoration of Durban Declaration: What’s on agenda, who will attend?
UN General Assembly marks 25th anniversary of the 2011 Durban Declaration, which called for combating racism., The United Nations General Assembly will hold a high-level meeting on Monday to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Durban Declaration – one of the most comprehensive frameworks to combat racial discrimination and inequalityContinue Reading
GhostBSD is Replacing MATE With a New Desktop Named After a Typo
The man leading GhostBSD, Eric Turgeon, has come up with Mocka, a new desktop for this BSD distribution that would eventually replace MATE. So far, he has unveiled the dock that will go into it, as well as some preliminary concepts and specifications that show us where Mocka will headContinue Reading