RFK Jr. claws back $11.4B in CDC funding amid wave of top-level departures

RFK Jr. claws back .4B in CDC funding amid wave of top-level departures
Those departures follow Kevin Griffis, head of the CDC’s office of communications, who left last week; Robin Bailey, the agency’s ...
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Trump Admin Plans to Cut Team Responsible for Critical Atomic Measurement Data

Trump Admin Plans to Cut Team Responsible for Critical Atomic Measurement Data
The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is discussing plans to eliminate an entire team responsible for publishing ...
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OpenAI’s new image generator aims to be practical enough for designers and advertisers

OpenAI’s new image generator aims to be practical enough for designers and advertisers
It’s “a new tool for communication,” says Gabe Goh, the lead designer on the generator at OpenAI. Kenji Hata, a ...
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Microsoft adds ‘deep reasoning’ Copilot AI for research and data analysis

Microsoft adds ‘deep reasoning’ Copilot AI for research and data analysis
After Google and OpenAI offered up AI news on Tuesday, Microsoft has followed with announcements of its own, including details ...
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Databricks Has a Trick That Lets AI Models Improve Themselves

Databricks Has a Trick That Lets AI Models Improve Themselves
Databricks, a company that helps big businesses build custom artificial intelligence models, has developed a machine-learning trick that can boost ...
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NASA Drops Promise to Land “First Woman, Person of Color” on the Moon

NASA Drops Promise to Land “First Woman, Person of Color” on the Moon
NASA may be still committed to landing the first woman and person of color on the Moon sometime in 2027 ...
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It’s Looking More Likely NASA Will Fly the Artemis II Mission

It’s Looking More Likely NASA Will Fly the Artemis II Mission
Late Saturday night, technicians at Kennedy Space Center in Florida moved the core stage for NASA’s second Space Launch System ...
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Microsoft 365 Copilot’s two new AI agents can speed up your workflow

Microsoft 365 Copilot’s two new AI agents can speed up your workflow
Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNET Millions of working professionals rely on the Microsoft 365 suite of applications for their daily workflows. To speed ...
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Our newest Gemini model with thinking

Our newest Gemini model with thinking
Today we’re introducing Gemini 2.5, our most intelligent AI model. Our first 2.5 release is an experimental version of 2.5 ...
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Nexthop AI Locks up $110M Led by Lightspeed

Nexthop AI Locks up 0M Led by Lightspeed
Artificial intelligence infrastructure provider Nexthop AI raised a massive $110 million round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. The fresh round ...
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