This prediction is based on several decades of research that my colleagues and I have been undertaking at the University of Oxford to establish what makes people willing to fight and die for their groups. We use a variety of methods, including interviews, surveys, and psychological experiments to collect data from a wide range of

I don’t know if you’re like me, but one of my favorite ways to treat myself is with products that I know will help me better my body and ease any pain. Therabody has a slew of truly great products to help with everything from sore muscles, to aches and pains, and even has a

In Brief Posted: 6:23 PM PST · January 23, 2025 Image Credits:Nvidia Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance is planning to build what could become the world’s largest data center in Jamnagar, India, with a capacity of three gigawatts to capitalize on surging AI demand. The facility would dwarf the current largest data center, Microsoft’s 600-megawatt site in

Tesla has announced that its redesigned Model Y SUV is coming to the U.S., Canada, and Mexico in March, with a starting price just shy of $60,000. The news comes just two weeks after Tesla first revealed the new-look Model Y and said it was coming to China and other Asian markets, also in March.

Key Takeaways The leading CD rates held firm across almost every term today. Nuvision Credit Union continues to be the national leader, offering a 5.50% rate guarantee for an 8-month term. The promotional CD only allows deposits up to $5,000, however. Alternatively, you can choose one of six CDs paying 4.50% to 4.55% with terms

Big U.S. banks found themselves on the defensive Thursday, with Bank of America saying it doesn’t have a “political litmus test” for clients after President Trump suggested that leading financial institutions weren’t letting conservatives do business with them.  “I hope you start opening your bank to conservatives, because many conservatives complain that the banks are

He’s not a famous name in the wider world, but copyright lawyer Mark Lemley is equal parts revered and feared within certain tech circles. TechDirt recently described him as a “Lebron James/Michael Jordan”-level legal thinker. A professor at Stanford, counsel at an IP-focused law firm in the Bay Area, and one of the 10 most-cited

When I walk into Jen Easterly’s office on a bright January day in Arlington, Virginia, I’m greeted by a giant shark head lurking on the floor. I instantly spot a Rubik’s Cube—an Easterly hallmark—emblazoned with the logo of the organization she’s run for the past three and a half years—the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

The nonprofit Center for AI Safety (CAIS) and Scale AI, a company that provides a number of data labeling and AI development services, have released a challenging new benchmark for frontier AI systems. The benchmark, called Humanity’s Last Exam, includes thousands of crowdsourced questions touching on subjects like mathematics, humanities, and the natural sciences. To make

JetBrains, the company behind coding tools like the IntelliJ IDE for Java and Kotlin (and, indeed, the Kotlin language itself), on Thursday launched Junie, a new AI coding agent. This agent, the company says, will be able to handle routine development tasks for when you want to create new applications — and understand the context

Key Takeaways Electronic Arts shares plunged Thursday, a day after slumping demand for its EA SPORTS FC 25 video game prompted the company to cut its outlook. The company projected net bookings to be $2.22 billion for the fiscal third quarter, down from $2.4 billion to $2.55 billion previously. EA also cut its fiscal 2025

Key Takeaways Nuclear energy stocks roared higher Thursday, extending gains earlier in the week amid expectations of growing energy needs driven by data centers to support AI. President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a $500 billion joint venture with Oracle, OpenAI, and SoftBank to build AI infrastructure in the U.S. Shares of Oklo, which is