National Geographic
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Whale shark spot patterns used as unique identifiers for tracking
Scientists are using the unique spot patterns of whale sharks, akin to fingerprints, to track these marine animals. This method, employed in the Maldives, allows researchers to monitor individual whale sharks' movements…
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AI tools could help detect illegal wildlife trade
Artificial intelligence is being explored as a tool to combat illegal wildlife trade by analyzing vast datasets of import information. This approach could help authorities identify endangered species and detect illicit …
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AI models fall for fabricated disease study, highlighting misinformation risks
A researcher created a fictional disease, complete with fabricated studies and obvious signs of forgery, yet AI models like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity took it seriously. The researcher even included a thank-you not…
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Tech firms buy creator businesses for direct audience access
Tech companies are increasingly acquiring creator businesses to gain direct audience relationships and creative talent, moving beyond traditional sponsorship models. HubSpot, for instance, acquired AI media platforms Fu…
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National Geographic Employee Trades Career for TikTok Stardom
A former National Geographic employee has chosen to leave their position to pursue opportunities on TikTok, expressing no regrets about the career shift. This decision highlights a broader trend of individuals moving be…
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Disney, Pixar, Marvel cut staff as AI costs shift to freelancers
Major entertainment companies like Disney are implementing further layoffs, impacting studios such as Pixar and Marvel, as part of a broader trend to reduce costs and rely more on freelance workers. The increasing adopt…
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Climate change linked to escalating US cyclosporiasis outbreak
An outbreak of cyclosporiasis in the United States has been exacerbated by hotter-than-normal summer temperatures, potentially linked to climate change. As of July 14, 2026, over 843 cases were reported by the CDC acros…
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Playdate handheld used to help time Big Ben's iconic bells
The Playdate, a niche handheld gaming device, has found an unexpected application in assisting with the timing of London's iconic Big Ben clocktower. A clock mechanic for the Houses of Parliament, Andrew Strangeway, has…
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Attenborough's 'Ocean' film captures marine life, highlights threats
The documentary film 'Ocean,' narrated by David Attenborough, explores the vastness and biodiversity of marine life while highlighting the threats posed by climate change and industrial activities. The film utilizes inn…