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What's behind China's AI enthusiasm?

Boarding China’s Last BusChina’s AI enthusiasm seems real. But for a population that lived through the mass layoffs of the 1990s, optimism and fear can look identical from the outside.asteriskmag.com

The real reason British child vaccination rates are falling

The real reason child vaccination rates are fallingAs child immunisation rates fall across the UK, one clinic in west Yorkshire is taking aggressive steps to boost immunisationswww.bbc.co.uk

Wind and solar overtake fossil fuels in Germany for the first time ever

Wind and solar overtake fossil fuels in Germany for the first time everMore of Germany's electricity came from wind and solar power than from fossil fuels for the first time ever in 2025, according to Carbon Brief's ...www.intellinews.com

Princes Street fire: Stark briefing spells out scale of task facing engineers trying to save former Debenhams store

Scale of task following Princes Street fire is spelled out‘8 to 12 metres of unrestrained masonry... unstable stonework... lintels have failed’www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com

6% of US drive through fast food orders are handled by AI

AI Conquered Coding. Fast Food Is NextYour next drive-thru order might be taken by a bot. And you might not even notice.www.wired.com

72% of all cars sold in Europe last year had some kind of electrification

Europe EV Sales Report: BEVs Jump 50% & Reach 26% Market Share! - CleanTechnicaSupport CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription, on Patreon, or on Stripe. Help us produce all of the high-quality, original content we publish week after week despite the challenges of content-scraping AI, antisocial media, inflation, and other hurdles. Tesla and the Chinese push the market upwards — EV Share Jumps ... [continued]cleantechnica.com

Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science solved by AI

Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer scienceOpenAI shares new results on long-standing open problems in mathematics and theoretical computer science, including advances in geometry, cryptography, and complexity.openai.com

How retired teachers, nurses and vicars became Britain's newest terror suspects

How retired teachers, nurses and vicars became Britain's newest terror suspectsMajority of suspects arrested for holding signs reading 'I oppose genocide, I support Palestine Action' at protests against the baninews.co.uk

Newborn deaths are surging among world’s most vulnerable. The West’s aid cuts are partly to blame

Newborn deaths are surging in the world’s most vulnerable communities. Here’s whyMothers across sub-Saharan Africa face a perfect storm of conflict, displacement and global aid cuts that are leaving them without the help they need in the most dangerous countries to give birth. Liz Cookman and Nick Ferris reportwww.independent.co.uk

Castle, Gideon, Arthur's Seat. (Took him out for a walk up a hill as we'll be travelling from 1pm on the way to Hampshire.)

Castle, Gideon, Arthur's Seat. (Took him out for a walk up a hill as we'll be travelling from 1pm on the way to Hampshire.)Castle, Gideon, Arthur's Seat. (Took him out for a walk up a hill as we'll be travelling from 1pm on the way to Hampshire.)pixelfed.scot

AI opens new era in cognitive studies of wild primates

AI opens new era in cognitive studies of wild primatesEmory anthropologists created an AI system to automate behavioral studies of capuchins monkeys in the wild. The novel method provides a roadmap for the first scalable, systematic way to evaluate and monitor the cognitive abilities of wild primates.news.emory.edu

Global Warming has killed over 1,000 people in England and Wales this year. So far.

More than 2,700 excess deaths estimated in England and Wales during May and June heatwavesClimate change added between 3-4°C to maximum temperatures and is estimated to be responsible for about 42% of the deaths across both heatwaveswww.metoffice.gov.uk

Has Scotland’s 48% tax rate really reduced public revenue?

Has Scotland’s 48% tax rate really reduced public revenue?The media should take note: a modelled hypothesis is not the same as definitive proof.www.futureeconomy.scot

Why does every mammal get 1 billion heartbeats in their life? And what does that tell us about the efficiency of cities?

Why does every mammal get 1 billion heartbeats in their life?The hidden math that governs life. Sponsored by Brilliant - Try Brilliant for free, plus get 20% off an annual Premium subscription at…youtube.com

The Right Is Manufacturing Fake Restroom Confrontations Against Trans People

The Right Is Manufacturing Fake Restroom Confrontations to Make Harassing Trans People Look ProtectiveAI-marked and apparently staged restroom videos cast trans people as predators, place children inside an invented threat, and turn public humiliation into propaganda for exclusion.www.transunitedfund.com