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Nvidia opens ‘Earth-2’ AI weather models, promising faster forecasts on smaller GPU clusters

Unveiled at the AMS meeting in Houston, Nvidia’s open Earth-2 models aim to speed forecasting and cut costs—raising new reliance questions. ...Read more

#weather, #ai, #nvidia, #forecasting, #climate

China steps up routine air-sea patrols near Taiwan, narrowing the Strait’s buffers

Taiwan tracks repeated Chinese air-sea patrols in January, with more aircraft crossing the median line and a drone entering airspace near Pratas. ...Read more

#taiwan, #china, #pla, #taiwanstrait, #security

EU targets Google’s Android AI and search data in new Digital Markets Act proceedings

EU regulators launch proceedings to force Google to open Android AI access points and share anonymized search data, tightening DMA enforcement. ...Read more

#eu, #google, #dma, #android, #ai

AstraZeneca quits Nasdaq, shifts U.S. trading to NYSE in direct listing of ordinary shares

AstraZeneca will delist its Nasdaq ADRs and begin trading its ordinary shares on the NYSE, simplifying global trading and exiting the Nasdaq-100. ...Read more

#astrazeneca, #nyse, #nasdaq, #adrs, #ukmarkets

Studio 54 to Host Broadway Revival of ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ With Luke Evans

Roundabout brings ‘Rocky Horror’ back to Broadway at Studio 54 this spring, led by Luke Evans and a starry cast amid renewed focus on drag. ...Read more

#broadway, #rockyhorror, #studio54, #lgbtq, #theater

UAE Hosts First Public U.S.-Russia-Ukraine Trilateral Talks as War Grinds On

U.S., Russian and Ukrainian officials met in Abu Dhabi for rare three-way talks on territory, security guarantees and energy strikes, but no cease-fire emerged. ...Read more

#ukraine, #russia, #uae, #diplomacy, #ceasefire

Malawi launches cholera vaccine drive in Blantyre as rains raise fears of renewed outbreak

Blantyre begins a targeted three-day cholera vaccination drive as cases rise and heavy rains threaten to spread the disease in high-risk townships. ...Read more

#cholera, #malawi, #vaccination, #publichealth, #water

India’s Battery PLI Falls Far Short: Just 1.4 GWh Built Against 50 GWh Target

A review finds India’s ACC battery PLI has delivered just 1.4 GWh so far, with no payouts made and near-total reliance on imported cells. ...Read more

#india, #ev, #batteries, #pli

After apartment fires, renters confront broken hydrants, rent bills and liability waivers

Fires in New Orleans, suburban Detroit and Denver expose gaps in hydrant upkeep, landlord practices and protections for displaced renters. ...Read more

#housing, #fires, #renters, #tenantsrights, #infrastructure

U.S. job growth slows to post-pandemic low even as layoffs remain near record lows

Hiring cooled sharply in 2025 while unemployment claims stayed low, creating a “low-hire, low-fire” job market that’s squeezing mobility. ...Read more

#jobsreport, #unemployment, #federalreserve, #wages, #labormarket

Winter Storm ‘Gianna’ to Rapidly Intensify, Bringing Heavy Snow, High Winds and Coastal Flooding to the Southeast

A fast-developing nor’easter could dump heavy snow from Georgia to Virginia, unleash 70 mph gusts and spur coastal flooding days after deadly Storm Fern. ...Read more

#winterstorm, #noreaster, #severeweather, #poweroutages, #coastalflooding

James Webb Telescope Watches Baby Star Forge Crystals and Blow Them Toward Comet Zones

Webb tracked a young star’s outbursts as they turned dust into crystalline minerals and lofted them outward—explaining crystals found in icy comets. ...Read more

#jwst, #astronomy, #protostars, #comets, #planetformation

Israel Returns 15 Palestinian Bodies to Gaza as Ceasefire Exchange’s First Phase Concludes

Red Cross oversees handover of 15 Palestinian remains to Gaza after Israel recovers final deceased hostage, marking completion of the deal’s first phase. ...Read more

#gaza, #israelhamas, #ceasefire, #redcross, #hostages

Diamondbacks land Nolan Arenado with $31 million sweetener as Cardinals pivot to reset

Arizona acquires Nolan Arenado from St. Louis with $31M attached, betting his defense can steady third base as the Cardinals shed payroll. ...Read more

#mlb, #diamondbacks, #cardinals, #nolanarenado, #trades

NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission Faces Crucial Wet Dress Rehearsal at Kennedy Space Center

NASA will fuel its SLS rocket in a high-stakes wet dress rehearsal that could set—or slip—the Artemis II crewed lunar flyby launch date. ...Read more

#nasa, #artemis, #moonmission, #spacelaunchsystem, #orion