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For the first time, an artificial intelligence model has achieved a perfect score at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) – and it was developed by…
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Russia’s grinding war in Ukraine shows the impotence of nuclear weapons
Why haven’t Ukraine’s drone and missile attacks on Russia triggered Moscow’s use of tactical nuclear weapons, as it has threatened? When Russia is attacked time…
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An award-winning mathematician has called for Asia to set up its own maths union after Hong Kong lost out to Glasgow to host a top…
India’s ‘cockroach’ protests: a rare political opening for the opposition?
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Congo’s Ebola outbreak kills nearly 1,000 people, warning of worse to come
At least 999 people have died from the Ebola outbreak in Congo, according to official data published overnight into Wednesday, a grim toll in what…
Kimi K3 developer Moonshot AI expedites fundraising ahead of planned IPO, source says
Chinese artificial intelligence unicorn Moonshot AI, whose release of its Kimi K3 model last week sparked talk of another “DeepSeek moment”, has accelerated its fundraising…