Summary One-year consumer inflation expectations at highest level since 1981Rising yields, falling dollar could turn investors away from US assetsMassive uncertainty confronting US economyKashkari says Fed can smooth dislocations, but cannot dictate where long rates settle WASHINGTON, April 11…

April 10, 2025 Let’s talk about the moment Donald Trump blinked. It wasn’t loud. It wasn’t a tweetstorm or a rally rant. When the tariff threats that had the world on edge—125% on China, 25% on Canada’s autos, a global trade war in the making—suddenly softened. A “pause,” he called it. A complete…

BusinessAerospace & Defense Russians Capture Ukrainian Drones Which Infect Their Systems With Malware ByVikram Mittal, Contributor. Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Vikram Mittal is a contributor who covers aerospace and defense. Apr 02, 2025 at 01:11pm EDT…

A cargo ship carrying shipping containers is moored to the pier at the Port of Baltimore on April 10, 2025, in Baltimore, Maryland. Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images An alert from U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Friday notified users of a glitch in the system that is used to exempt freight from…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A 3-year-old girl in western Mexico has died after contracting bird flu in the country’s first confirmed human case of bird flu, Mexican health authorities said Tuesday. Mexico’s Health Ministry said in a statement that the girl from the western state of Durango died early Tuesday…

Sit-to-stand: The simple test that reveals how you're ageing 5 hours ago Jasmin Fox-Skelly Getty Images (Credit: Getty Images) The sit-to-stand test takes just 30 seconds to complete, but its results can provide profound insights into your health. Getting out of a chair may seem too trivial a task…

Fish oil is a perennial wellness topic, partly because there’s so much conflicting information. “People perceive fish oil to be a wonder supplement,” says Amelia Sherry, clinical nutrition coordinator at the Mount Sinai hospital. Fish oil supplements are high in omega-3s, essential fatty acids that…

Donald Trump’s global tariffs assault is set to raise prices and slow down economic growth, Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell has warned, defying the US president’s demands for an immediate interest rate cut. While the US economy remains robust, Powell cautioned that there is high uncertainty over…

‌ Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News!In April 2025, while most of the world was clutching pearls over trade war tit-for-tat tariffs, China calmly walked over to the supply chain and yanked out a handful of critical bolts. The bolts are made of…

You can only throw so much money at a problem. This, more or less, is the line being taken by AI researchers in a recent survey. Asked whether "scaling up" current AI approaches could lead to achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI), or a general purpose AI that matches or surpasses human…

OpenAI researchers have admitted that even the most advanced AI models still are no match for human coders — even though CEO Sam Altman insists they will be able to beat "low-level" software engineers by the end of this year. In a new paper, the company's researchers found that even frontier models,…

Well, that's not good. Power Bot 'Em Researchers have found that ChatGPT "power users," or those who use it the most and at the longest durations, are becoming dependent upon — or even addicted to — the chatbot. 0:16 0:16 In a new joint study, researchers with OpenAI and the MIT Media Lab found that…

Miles Griffis / The Sick Times When I think back to 2020 in New York City, there’s one moment that sticks out. But it wasn’t in March when the pandemic was declared. It was a few months after, in June. I had just boarded the subway in downtown Brooklyn: shaken and shivering on an orange plastic…

Sentinel forecasters jointly estimate that there is a 36% chance (range, 25%-60%) that the US will launch airstrikes against nuclear weapons program facilities in Iran by the end of April, starting most likely between April 10 and April 25 and ending likely before May 1. The US military is bringing…

News Article March 13, 2025 Mar 13, 2025By Shionogi’s investigational antiviral is the first COVID-19 oral therapy that has shown this distinction. Image credit: Shionogi At this week’s CROI conference, Japan-based Shionogi presented results for its investigational antiviral, ensitrelvir, that…

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Retreating glaciers threaten the food and water supply of 2 billion people around the world, the UN has warned, as current “unprecedented” rates of melting will have unpredictable consequences. Two-thirds of all irrigated agriculture in the world is likely to be affected in some way by receding…

Egg prices have got a lot of attention in recent months as avian flu made this staple a luxury for US households. But the trend of food inflation in the US is a longstanding one. Since January 2005, egg prices have grown 310%, from $1.21 a dozen to nearly $5 a dozen, according to data from the…

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The explosive potential of custard powder 17 March 2025 Veronique Greenwood Getty Images (Credit: Getty Images) Custard powder makes a delicious dessert but also has a rather less savoury potential – in certain conditions, it can be a powerful explosive. Instant custard powder is a staple of many…

The health secretary has suggested allowing the virus to spread, so as to identify birds that may be immune. Such an experiment would be disastrous, scientists say. Listen to this article · 6:09 min Learn more Veterinarians with experience containing bird flu said letting the virus sweep through…

In this post, we are sharing what we have learned about the trajectory of potential national security risks from frontier AI models, along with some of our thoughts about challenges and best practices in evaluating these risks. The information in this post is based on work we’ve carried out over the…

After a dozen days being shuffled between detention centres in the U.S., Jasmine Mooney has made it back to Vancouver. The Canadian entrepreneur, who was detained after applying for a visa at the U.S.-Mexico border on March 3, touched down at Vancouver International Airport shortly after midnight…

Hello, friend. A colleague bemoaned to me today that there are so many things to do and "there isn't enough time." I totally relate to my colleague feeling pressed for time—I, too, have a ridiculously long to-do list. But spending time with my 87-year old father has given me another perspective. In…

In 2014, a few years after the birth of her second child, Jenny left China to flee an abusive relationship and government persecution for violating the one-child policy. She brought her younger daughter to San Francisco and, though undocumented, found work at a childcare facility and eventually…

(CN) — In a landmark opinion over the copyrightability of works created by artificial intelligence, a D.C. Circuit panel ruled on Tuesday that human authorship is required for copyright protection. As AI technology quickly advances and intertwines with human creations, the unanimous opinion lays…

Information security has a reputation of being a hard problem in tech. I don’t think it’s because it takes a genius to spot vulnerabilities; it’s because for any enterprise, the number of people adding risk — together with the number of people trying to get in — is orders of magnitude greater than…

Dark energy, the mysterious force powering the expansion of the universe, appears to be weakening, according to a survey that could “overthrow” scientists’ current understanding of the fate of the cosmos. If confirmed, the results from the dark energy spectroscopic instrument (Desi) team at the Kitt…

Amazon’s first Kindle with a colour screen had been a very long time coming and then suffered a rough landing last year, plagued with yellowing screen issues and shipping delays. But with those problems fixed, is a splash of colour the revolution the Kindle needs? The Guardian’s journalism is…

The first major set of economic reports last week reflect the state of the United States economy during President Donald Trump’s first full month in office. The data reveal a spike in layoffs and slower hiring growth across both the public and private sectors, with looming cuts suggesting larger…

Unsafe at any seed AI search engines cite incorrect sources at an alarming 60% rate, study says CJR study shows AI search services misinform users and ignore publisher exclusion requests. Benj Edwards – Mar 13, 2025 9:16 PM | 112 Credit: Wong Yu Liang via Getty Images Credit: Wong Yu Liang via Getty…

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The measles outbreak continues to spread in areas of west Texas and New Mexico and has now reached several other states, including Pennsylvania, California and Oklahoma. So far in 2025, more than 250 measles cases have been reported across multiple states, resulting in two confirmed deaths,…

Unsplash They keep telling us not to worry. By now, you probably know about the measles epidemic spreading in West Texas and New Mexico, plus rising cases in Canada. You know the ridiculous things RFK Jr. has offered, including his reluctance to push for vaccines and his proclivity for remedies like…

Staying informed is critical, and a bit challenging these days. A revisionist and censorious US administration, a media and political landscape significantly captured by billionaires, misinformation and disinformation, and a flood of low quality computer generated text ... the deck is stacked…

In the last few months, artificial intelligence (AI) is popping up in all kinds of headlines, ranging from technical software developer websites to the Sunday comics. There’s no secret why. Given the recent explosion in the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) and generative AI,…