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Google DeepMind’s AI systems have taken big scientific strides in recent years — from predicting the 3D structures of almost every known protein in the universe to forecasting weather more accurately than ever before.  The UK-based lab today unveiled its latest advancement: AlphaEvolve, an AI coding agent that makes large …

Earlier this month, Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company would start importing iPhones manufactured in India to meet the majority of demand stateside. It seems U.S. President Donald Trump is not happy with that. Speaking at a business summit in Doha, Trump said he met with Cook and asked …

People are using AI video generation tools to contribute to an unexpected new viral trend: podcasts featuring AI-generated talking babies. And one of the companies helping artists do this is Hedra. The startup, launched in 2023, offers a web-based video generation and editing suite powered by its Character-3 model, which …

South Korea has once again postponed a decision on whether to approve Google’s request to transfer the high-precision map data it has on the country’s geography to its international servers. In February, Google had requested approval from the Korean National Geographic Information Institute to deploy a 1:5,000 scale map on …

Larga Pilipinas is reviving its multi-stage cycling race this year, with a six-leg route that will start in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija on August 2 and end in Baguio City on August 7. The event marks the group’s return to competitive road cycling seven years after its last race in …

As Europe pushes for tech sovereignty, one open-source advocate has a warning: don’t forget global cooperation. Amanda Brock, CEO of industry group OpenUK, told TNW that the EU must “get real” about the trade-offs of going it alone. Brock said tech policymakers must move beyond “tit-for-tat schoolyard politics” and instead …

NU Lady Bulldogs’ champion coach Sherwin Meneses. NU won the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball title. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines —Sherwin Meneses couldn’t have hoped for a better start to his UAAP return than this. In only his very first season with National University, Meneses helped deliver the women’s volleyball …

Alas Pilipinas captain Jia de Guzman in attendance during the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball Finals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines —Fresh off her final season in Japan, Jia De Guzman is wasting no time gearing up for her next mission with Alas Pilipinas. The veteran setter recently wrapped up a …