OpenAI reported that its unreleased model using 10,000 agents for 88 hours produced a proof and Lean formalization showing the 3D Navier-Stokes equations can blow up in finite time, a major mathematical breakthrough.
BitsMinds
2026-09-10
Google's Empirical Research Assistance (ERA) system, detailed in Nature, achieved expert-level results in genomics, epidemiology, neuroscience and more by generating and optimizing thousands of code variants for empirical software.
Google Research
2026-04-29
Evan Hubinger, who leads alignment efforts at Anthropic, stated he assigns more than a 10% probability to AI causing human extinction this decade, noting the company lacks a plan for superintelligence alignment.
BitsMinds
2026-09-10
The new AI model designed for lunar studies reduces errors by 23% and could transform how scientists search for ice, map terrain, and analyze the Moon's surface.
Tech Insider
2026-09-10
Google DeepMind precomputed predictions for every possible single-letter change in the human genome, creating a massive public atlas to accelerate genetic research and disease understanding.
BitsMinds
2026-09-08
A new paper demonstrates humans and AI agents outperforming Google's prior result on Shor's algorithm calculations, shortening the projected timeline for quantum threats to major cryptocurrencies.
CoinDesk
2026-09-10
The blockchain analytics and investigations firm, leveraging AI, quadrupled its annual recurring revenue and doubled its valuation in a Series C round led by Blockchain Capital.
BlockchainReporter
2026-09-10
US Bank successfully transferred value between its North American and European operations using its own USBDC dollar-backed stablecoin in a live internal pilot.
Crowdfund Insider
2026-09-10
NASA's new flagship observatory, launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy, will map billions of galaxies and hunt for thousands of exoplanets to unravel mysteries of dark energy and cosmic evolution.
The New York Times
2026-08-30
New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope show unexpected dynamic changes and evolution in the rings surrounding the small outer solar system object Chariklo.
Sky & Telescope
2026-09-10
A new study indicates that gaps in long streams of stars can form naturally without dark matter interactions, challenging previous assumptions about galactic structure.
Sky & Telescope
2026-09-10
Bitcoin and broader crypto markets declined as stocks closed lower, with copper hitting record highs driven by AI-related demand and supply shortages.
CoinDesk
2026-09-09