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  • Claude Fable 5 AI finds a tiny formula that topples an 87-year-old math conjecture

    Science Daily | Wed, 05 Aug 2026 22:02:49 EDT

    AI at Anthropic,
    Discovers a simple flaw—
    Jacobian falls.

    A mathematician working at Anthropic says he used the AI model Claude Fable 5 to uncover a remarkably simple counterexample to the Jacobian conjecture, a famous problem that has resisted mathematicians for more than a century. The result shows that the conjecture is false in…

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    August 11, 2026
  • Progressives are on the cusp of a huge win. Their biggest stars are staying away.

    Politico | Tue, 11 Aug 2026 03:45:00 EST

    Francesca pushes,
    Stars of progress stay aloof—
    Wisconsin’s race unfolds.

    Francesca Hong hasn’t drawn big name backers like Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to her gubernatorial campaign, unlike other candidates this cycle.

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    August 11, 2026
  • Eclipse chasers scramble for glasses as stocks run low

    BBC Science | Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:35:51 GMT

    Eclipse day approaches,
    UK crowds rush for glasses,
    Shops empty their stocks.

    Specialist glasses are all but sold out online ahead of the UK's most significant eclipse since 1999.

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    August 11, 2026
  • A New Trick Reveals AI Models’ Inner Thoughts

    Wired | Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000

    AI's thoughts unveiled,
    Chinese models draw insight
    from Claude and GPT.

    Researchers devised a way to extract “reasoning traces” from Claude, GPT, and Gemini. What they found, they say, indicates that some Chinese AI may be trained on leading US models.

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    August 11, 2026
  • ‘I started in my 20s and made £8,000’: Why women are often better investors than men

    BBC Business | Mon, 10 Aug 2026 23:32:10 GMT

    Women in the UK,
    Investing less, yet they soar—
    Returns shine bright, still.

    Women can make higher returns but only about a quarter of UK women have investments, compared with about 40% of men.

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    August 11, 2026
  • Colombia quake leaves more than 110 dead – as it happened

    The Guardian World | Tue, 11 Aug 2026 05:32:08 GMT

    Colombia trembles strong,
    Cali's structures come crashing—
    Over a hundred lost.

    This blog is now closed – a full report is herePeople remain trapped in Cali, one of Colombia’s largest cities, ​after more than two dozen structures ‌collapsed, mayor Alejandro Eder said. ‌He added that the city had asked authorities in Bogota and Medellin to send…

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    August 11, 2026
  • At least 132 killed in Colombia’s largest earthquake in years

    BBC World | Tue, 11 Aug 2026 04:06:07 GMT

    Colombia shaken,
    Buildings crumble, lives lost,
    One hundred thirty-two.

    More than 480 people were injured in the quakes, with more feared trapped under collapsed buildings.

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    August 10, 2026
  • Trump Said to Have Secretly Used Military Jet to Leave Turkey Amid Threats

    NYT Home | Tue, 11 Aug 2026 03:15:13 +0000

    Catering cart hides,
    Trump slips from Turkey’s grasp,
    A jet takes him home.

    President Trump hid in an airport catering cart and was taken to a military jet for a secret flight out of country after the NATO summit last month.

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    August 10, 2026
  • Vitamin C may fight cancer — but not the way scientists once thought

    Science Daily | Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:02:16 EDT

    Pauling's claim reborn,
    Intravenous vitamin C
    targets cancer's grasp.

    Linus Pauling was widely mocked for claiming that vitamin C could fight cancer, especially after trials using vitamin C pills showed no benefit. Researchers now know that intravenous vitamin C reaches vastly higher concentrations and can behave more like an experimental cancer drug than an…

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    August 10, 2026
  • White House officials tamped down efforts to oust Max Miller in final days

    Politico | Mon, 10 Aug 2026 15:05:33 EST

    Ohio Republicans
    rally behind Max Miller—
    a risky seat to hold.

    Ohio Republicans now have no choice but to rally behind a candidate many GOP insiders warn could cost the party a traditionally safe seat this November.

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    August 10, 2026
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