Feeling is believing: Bionic hand ‘knows’ what it’s touching, grasps like a human
Engineers have developed a pioneering prosthetic hand that can grip plush toys, water bottles, and other everyday objects like a human, carefully conforming and adjusting its grasp to avoid damaging or mishandling whatever it holds…
Eric Schmidt argues against a ‘Manhattan Project for AGI’
In a policy paper published Wednesday, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang, and Center for AI Safety Director Dan Hendrycks said that the U.S. should not pursue a Manhattan Project-style push to develop AI systems with “superhuman” intelligence, also known as AGI…
POW leaders exhort women to fight for their rights
POW leaders exhort women to fight for their rights
Madbouly reviews financial status of Egypt’s New Urban Communities Authority
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Medbouly met with Housing Minister Sherif El-Sherbiny and Mohamed Ragai, Vice President of the New Urban Communities Authority for Financial, Administrative Affairs, and Human Resources, on Wednesday evening to review the financial position of the New Urban Communities Authority. At the start of the meeting…
Researchers track Florida’s crocodiles to increase acceptance amid urbanization
Researchers in Florida, U.S., have attached satellite transmitter tags on 15 crocodiles to learn more about their movement patterns in urbanized areas. Through the multi-year study, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), aims to better understand the behavior of American crocodiles (Crocodylus acutus) to help minimize human-wildlife conflict…US Rejects Arab Leaders’ Gaza Reconstruction Plan
The United States has seemingly rejected the Arab reconstruction plan, proposed by Egypt, to fully rebuild Gaza without displacing Palestinians, according to National Security Council spokesman Brian Hughes in a statement to the National. The US stated that the Arab-proposed Gaza reconstruction plan overlooks the fact that the enclave is “uninhabitable,” and that residents “cannot…
The Many Faces of Poverty: What Egyptians Are Struggling With Today
One in five Egyptians faces multidimensional poverty, according to the global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), a data-driven framework recently adopted by Egypt to understand and tackle human living conditions. The MPI, developed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Oxford Poverty & Human Development Initiative (OPHI…
Andrew and Tristan Tate under investigation by Florida AG’s office
Florida’s attorney general announced Tuesday that his office has opened a criminal investigation into Andrew and Tristan Tate, who are charged with human trafficking in Romania, days after they returned to the U.S.
Chelsea women: Leicester boss Amandine Miquel explains how to stop the WSL’s undefeated Blues
Chelsea women: Leicester boss Amandine Miquel explains how to stop the WSL’s undefeated Blues Amandine Miquel: “They’re human beings and they’ve got some down moments where they’re a bit less focused – That’s when a team like mine or any team under them in the table need to take advantage; watch Chelsea vs Brighton in