AI has made some awesome scientific discoveries. But now, questions are being raised about its accuracy
A bust-up between mathematicians is fuelling fears that AI could undermine science
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Luxury cruise passengers stranded in Cambodia due to soaring fuel costs
The Villa Vie Odyssey suspended its voyage and is working with passengers on "temporary living arrangements".
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Ten reported dead after two trains collide in Spain – latest updates
Spain’s rail system operator ADIF said the crash occurred Wednesday morning in the province of Toledo Full report from Spain At least 10 people are feared to have died after two high-speed trains collided in the province of Toledo in Spain, with concerns the death toll could be much higher. The number of people affected is expected to rise, local authorities said, with growing concerns about a “major tragedy” ( 11:03 ). The affected trains are understood to be Iryo 7076 with 146 passengers plus one baby on board, and AVE 2080 with 397 passengers on board, making it 544 people in total on board of both train ( 10:46 ). The incident comes less than a year after a similar crash in Adamuz, the province of Córdoba, which killed 46 and injured 152 in January this year ( 11:00 ). Spain’s high-speed railway network ranks as the largest in Europe and the second biggest in the world after China, c
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At least 10 dead in crash between 2 trains in Spain
High-speed service reportedly runs into back of another train, knocking two carriages off track Spain train crash – latest updates At least 10 people have died and many more are feared injured after two high-speed trains collided in Toledo province in central Spain. Spain’s state rail infrastructure authority said services between Madrid and the southern region of Andalucía had been suspended “following a rear-end collision between two trains” on Wednesday morning. Continue reading...
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Hormuz oil spill forces closure of UAE beaches
An oil spill from a damaged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz has reached the UAE’s beaches, forcing their closure.
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Netanyahu or Eisenkot? Can you form Israel’s next coalition government?
Israel has only ever been governed by coalitions. Can you put one together that reaches 61 of the Knesset's 120 seats?
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A US woman feared dead was reported alive in Mexico. But cops now say that isn’t true
Mexican police had said they found Shayna Feinman in Tijuana, raising the hopes of missing Arizonan’s family Arizona authorities say their Mexican counterparts were resoundingly mistaken when they publicly claimed recently that they found alive a woman who was feared slain after disappearing in 2024 – a turn of events that her sister has called “turmoil” and “heartbreaking”. The case in question centers on Shayna Feinman, who was reported missing in rural Yavapai county, Arizona, in March 2024 at age 38. Continue reading...