
Moonshot AI has rebranded its OpenClaw framework as Kimi Claw and made it a native, cloud‑hosted service on kimi.com. The platform now offers a persistent 24/7 AI agent environment, a 5,000‑plus skill registry called ClawHub, and 40 GB of dedicated cloud storage for data‑intensive workflows. Real‑time Pro‑Grade Search pulls live data from sources such as Yahoo Finance, while the BYOC feature lets developers connect existing OpenClaw setups or bridge agents to Telegram. Together these upgrades turn a browser tab into a professional‑grade AI development studio.

The EPA announced that the credit automakers receive for installing start‑stop systems is being eliminated, reversing a policy that helped meet vehicle emissions standards. The Trump administration rejected the scientific endangerment finding that justified the credit, arguing the feature damages...

Corporate training courses have evolved from one‑off workshops to continuous learning programs that align directly with business objectives. Modern organizations invest in a mix of onboarding, compliance, leadership, technical, and soft‑skill courses to upskill employees at every career stage. Flexible...

Researchers from the University of Oxford and deflection startup OuSoCo used the HiRadMat particle accelerator to expose a Campo del Cielo iron meteorite sample to intense radiation, mimicking a nuclear blast. The sample first softened, then flexed and ultimately restrengthened,...

Aquavis, a two‑year‑old water‑filtration startup, has launched an under‑sink system aimed at hotels and resorts. The NSF‑certified unit removes 98.9% of microplastics, 99.7% of lead, chlorine, PFAS and other contaminants, using a .5‑micron filter. Early adopters report installations in more...

The James Webb Space Telescope examined the ultra‑luminous infrared galaxy IRAS 07251‑0248 and uncovered an unexpectedly rich inventory of organic molecules in both gas and solid phases. Using NIRSpec and MIRI, researchers identified methyl radical, benzene, methane, acetylene, diacetylene, triacetylene, carbonaceous...
A new pre‑print from the Ariel‑JWST Synergy Working Group details how the James Webb Space Telescope and ESA’s upcoming Ariel mission can coordinate to study exoplanet atmospheres. The paper proposes joint target selection, simultaneous infrared spectroscopy, and shared data‑fusion pipelines...
The article argues that AI compute growth is shifting from GPU‑centric training to inference speed, with Groq’s Language Processing Unit (LPU) offering dramatically lower latency for reasoning‑heavy models. Nvidia, which has historically moved from gaming GPUs to generative AI, could...

Singapore will establish a National AI Council chaired by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to coordinate AI policy and accelerate adoption across the economy. The council will review regulations, create sandboxes, and launch four national AI Missions targeting advanced manufacturing, connectivity,...
Topcon solar cells, a newer photovoltaic architecture, demonstrate markedly lower lifecycle emissions than the incumbent PERC technology. Recent life‑cycle assessments from the University of Warwick show a 6.5% reduction in climate‑changing emissions per megawatt and potential savings of up to...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced that India now has 100 million weekly active ChatGPT users, making it the company’s second‑largest market after the United States. The milestone was disclosed ahead of the five‑day India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, where OpenAI...
Researchers introduced natural grape‑seed proanthocyanidins (OPC) at the TiO₂/perovskite buried interface of perovskite solar cells, employing a combined antioxidant, passivation, and UV‑protection strategy. The hydrogen‑bond network created by OPC reduces defect states on the electron‑transport layer, suppresses carrier recombination, and...

ZeroDrift emerged from stealth with a $2 million pre‑seed round led by a16z speedrun, aiming to automate compliance for financial‑services communications. The AI‑native platform acts as a real‑time firewall that encodes SEC, FINRA and firm‑specific policies into machine‑readable rulepacks. By integrating...

Glean is repositioning from an enterprise search tool to the connective intelligence layer that sits between large language models and corporate data. By abstracting model access, deep‑integrating with SaaS applications, and enforcing permissions‑aware governance, it enables AI agents to act...
Secretlab has been named the official chair and desk partner for PGL's Counter‑Strike 2 tournament in Cluj‑Napoca 2026. The partnership supplies competitors with Secretlab chairs and desks and introduces a limited‑edition Titan EVO Edition chair bearing PGL branding. The event runs Feb. 9‑22,...

Hospitality cyber risk escalates in 2026 as AI-driven phishing, ransomware‑as‑a‑service, and deepfake fraud target increasingly connected hotel environments. Regulatory pressure intensifies with the EU’s NIS2 directive and Cyber Resilience Act, forcing global compliance and tighter insurance terms. Smart‑room IoT devices...
Researchers at McGill University and ETH Zurich propose a new origin for the universe’s pervasive, weak magnetic fields. Their Physical Review Letters paper links the generation of cosmological magnetism to a pseudo‑scalar quantum field that could constitute ultralight dark matter....

CTM360 uncovered an active campaign that hijacks more than 4,000 Google Groups and 3,500 Google‑hosted URLs to distribute credential‑stealing malware. The threat actors deliver Lumma Info‑Stealer to Windows devices and a trojanized “Ninja Browser” to Linux systems, embedding organization‑specific keywords to boost...

The iManage Knowledge Work 2026 Benchmark Report, surveying 3,185 decision‑makers across 26 countries, shows that professional services firms with mature, well‑governed knowledge foundations outperform peers in AI adoption, revenue growth, and client trust. While 85% of firms are piloting AI,...
The European Commission has formally accused TikTok of designing its endless‑scroll feed to be addictive, especially for minors, and is treating this as a systemic risk under the Digital Services Act. The preliminary ruling targets infinite scroll, algorithmic recommendations and...

The article presents a Roscosmos‑focused trivia quiz that highlights the agency’s Soviet heritage and its contemporary role in spaceflight. It notes that the modern Russian space agency was established in 1992 and that the Vostochny Cosmodrome was built to lessen...

Britain’s new net‑zero roadmap, championed by Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, proposes orbiting solar power stations to supply the UK with continuous, large‑scale electricity. The government‑commissioned study outlines ultra‑light satellites that convert sunlight to microwave beams, received by ground rectennas. Early...
The World Economic Forum and the Center for Space Futures released a report warning that orbital congestion has surged as commercial launches multiply, raising collision risk to 29% in certain altitude bands by 2032. The study, produced with the Saudi...
Commercial fleets are entering a rapid digital transformation, with AI‑driven analytics, connected‑vehicle platforms, and software‑defined trucks promising predictive maintenance, condition‑based service, and over‑the‑air updates. Operators can now forecast failures days in advance, shift from fixed service intervals, and make data‑backed...

President Trump’s push to expand U.S. presence in Greenland highlights the island’s emerging role as a strategic gateway for space operations. High‑latitude launch sites in Greenland enable efficient polar and sun‑synchronous orbits, making the territory attractive to private launch firms...

The International Space Station will retire by 2030, prompting a surge of private firms racing to build replacement outposts in low‑Earth orbit. Vast Space plans to launch its single‑module Haven‑1 in early 2027, while Axiom Space is incrementally adding modules...

Former DJI sales vice‑president Yuan was detained by Chinese authorities on suspicion of accepting large bribes. The investigation, reported by Jiemian News, alleges "huge amounts of illicit gains" during his 2019‑2024 tenure overseeing global sales. This follows DJI’s 2019 internal...

Moon dust, the fine fraction of lunar regolith, is uniquely sharp, abrasive, chemically reactive, and electrostatically charged, making it a multi‑domain hazard for human health and hardware. Apollo missions documented irritation to eyes, lungs, and skin, as well as accelerated...

Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) outages are emerging as a systemic risk for modern infrastructure, affecting both positioning and, critically, precise timing. Interference such as jamming and spoofing can disrupt multiple constellations simultaneously, while system‑level faults can degrade services worldwide....

The article surveys the most popular nonfiction titles that focus on space stations, highlighting memoirs, human‑factors science, and technical “how‑it‑works” books. It explains how these works prioritize lived experience, routine operations, and system explanations over pure engineering detail. The piece...

NASA launched two sub‑orbital sounding rockets from Alaska’s Poker Flat Research Range to investigate the electrical dynamics of auroras. The BADASS mission reached 224 miles altitude to study rare black auroras, while the GNEISS mission deployed twin rockets to 198...

China’s Zhejiang Lab has deployed a 12‑satellite AI‑driven constellation, the first phase of its Three‑Body Computing Constellation. The satellites host two 8‑billion‑parameter AI models for remote sensing and astronomical analysis, and have demonstrated inter‑satellite networking and on‑orbit data processing. In...

Bytedance’s new AI video generator, Seedance 2.0, can recreate Disney, Marvel and Star Wars characters with photorealistic fidelity, prompting Disney to issue a cease‑and‑desist letter that calls the practice a “virtual smash‑and‑grab.” The tool is already flooding social media with short...

University of California campuses reported a 6 % drop in traditional computer‑science enrollment last year, the first decline since the dot‑com crash, even as overall college enrollment rose 2 % nationally. Students are increasingly choosing AI‑focused majors, a shift echoed by Chinese...
Qatar Development Bank announced an expansion of its Startup Qatar Investment Program to QAR 1 billion (≈$275 million) by 2030, an eight‑fold increase in capital allocation. The surge follows more than 6,000 startup applications in the past three years, reflecting strong regional...
The Kerala government unveiled a dedicated graphene policy to unify and accelerate its existing research and industrial initiatives. The policy builds on the state’s Graphene Innovation Centre, a large‑scale pilot plant, and budgeted priority status, creating a seamless pipeline from...

AI‑powered dating startups are emerging to replace swipe‑based matchmaking with conversational agents. London‑based Fate uses a large‑language‑model interview to generate five curated matches and offers an AI coach that suggests questions during chats. Other entrants such as Sitch and Keeper...

SpaceX is evaluating a modified Dragon capsule, dubbed “Dragon Block R,” as a dedicated lifeboat for NASA’s Artemis program. The concept adds a propulsive “Super Trunk” service module, a fifth crew seat, and an Umbilical Interface Adapter kit to accommodate Orion...

ByteDance unveiled Doubao 2.0, an upgraded AI model aimed at the emerging “agent era,” during the Lunar New Year holiday. The pro version claims reasoning and multi‑step task capabilities comparable to OpenAI’s GPT 5.2 and Google’s Gemini 3 Pro, while cutting usage costs by...

The $1.5 billion NASA‑ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite, launched in July 2025, now delivers 100 m resolution soil‑moisture products across India on a 12‑day repeat cycle. Using dual‑frequency S‑ and L‑band radar, the mission provides near‑real‑time moisture maps for irrigated, rain‑fed...

The International Space Station maintains a structured “space pharmacy” organized into color‑coded medical kits that address convenience care, minor illnesses, and emergency stabilization. Medications are selected for stability in radiation‑rich microgravity, versatility across multiple symptoms, and ease of use by...

Space adaptation syndrome (SAS) afflicts roughly 60‑70 % of astronauts during the first days of a low‑Earth‑orbit mission. The condition stems from a sensory conflict between visual cues and a vestibular system that no longer senses gravity, producing nausea, disorientation and...

HoloMem, a UK startup, successfully ran its holographic tape system alongside traditional LTO drives inside a live LTO library, proving plug‑and‑play compatibility with existing data‑center hardware. The polymer‑ribbon cartridges are sized like standard LTO tapes and can store up to...

NASA is confronting a recurring hydrogen fuel leak on the Space Launch System ahead of Artemis II’s second countdown rehearsal. Technicians replaced seals on the Tail Service Mast Umbilicals, but a confidence test revealed reduced flow, prompting a filter swap before...
Nevada’s Governor’s Technology Office unveiled a statewide data classification policy, introducing four distinct categories—public, sensitive, confidential, and restricted. The initiative follows a costly ransomware attack that disrupted state systems and cost roughly $1.5 million in response. Agencies must now assign a...

Bytedance unveiled the Seed2.0 AI model family—Pro, Lite and Mini—plus a dedicated code model. Seed2.0 Pro achieved top scores on visual math, logic and perception benchmarks, even surpassing GPT‑5.2, Claude Opus 4.5 and Gemini 3 Pro in several categories. The series is priced dramatically lower,...

The tutorial demonstrates how to construct a self‑organizing memory architecture for AI agents that moves beyond flat chat logs toward structured, persistent knowledge units. It introduces a SQLite‑backed database that stores atomic memory cells, groups them into scenes, and maintains...
Researchers at the National University of Singapore unveiled D‑I‑TASSER, a new AI‑driven software that predicts three‑dimensional protein structures with 13% higher accuracy than leading methods. The tool fragments complex proteins, models each segment with deep learning, then reassembles them using...

Singapore’s 2026 Budget unveiled a S$37 billion Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE) 2030 plan, a 32% increase that keeps R&D spending at roughly 1% of GDP. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong highlighted quantum technology as a strategic growth pillar, announcing the country will...

The Bilt Palladium Card, Bilt’s newest premium offering, carries a high annual fee but bundles 2X points on purchases, housing‑payment rewards, $400 hotel credit, and $200 Bilt Cash. Cardholders can choose between a flexible cash‑back model or tiered housing points,...