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How cutting-edge robots can help prevent wildfires

A Southern California couple became the first residents to return to a rebuilt home in the Eaton Fire burn zone outside Los Angeles. That home is designed to resist any future fires.

CBS America

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Uzbekistan to reduce bureaucracy and train 5 million AI citizens

Uzbekistan launches major reforms to eliminate excess bureaucracy and train 5 million AI experts, aiming for a fully digital and efficient government by 2030.

Euronews

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Tricks that keep us hooked on chatbots

Chatbots are designed to keep us engaged for a long time, deploying manipulative tools that stop us from leaving a chat. How do these mechanisms work, and why are they so effective?

DW News

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Elephants' calm response to drones opens new doors for observation

A new study has revealed that elephants aren't afraid of drones, as was previously thought. Their surprisingly calm response to being filmed and tracked by the flying cameras could open new doors for the observation and study of the animals

Africanews

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European Space Agency’s €22 billion plan to catch up in space race

The European Space Agency (ESA) has outlined its priorities for the next three years, supported by a boosted €22.1 billion budget from its member states. Ministers from all ESA countries gathered in Bremen, Germany, to decide which space...

France 24

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Robots help piece together Pompeii's fragmented ancient frescoes

Pompeii's ancient Roman frescoes, shattered and buried for centuries, are getting a second life thanks to a pioneering robotic system designed to support archaeologists in one of their most painstaking tasks: reassembling fragmented arti...

Reuters

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Alibaba unveils AI glasses: S1 model starts at $537

Alibaba began sales of its first smart glasses powered by its Qwen AI models, marking a rare foray into consumer hardware. The new Quark S1 glasses, which start at 3,799 yuan ($537), include built-in translucent displays that superimpose...

Bloomberg

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JPMorgan plans to build London's largest office building

JPMorgan plans to build a new tower in Canary Wharf for its headquarters in the UK. The office building would be London's largest by far at three million square feet and could host as many as 12,000 employees, according to a statement fr...

Bloomberg

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Top astronomy events for December 2025

From the best meteor shower of the year, the Geminids, to the changing seasons on the solstice, here are the top astronomy events to mark down on your December 2025 calendar.

AccuWeather

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Mali uses AI to teach school children in Bambara

AI company RobotsMali has produced more than a hundred stories in local languages. These texts are now taught in schools.

Africanews

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How balloon-borne sensors are giving new insights into space weather

The University of Surrey's Space Center has teamed up with Britain's Met Office to launch new space weather monitors aimed at sharpening forecasts of solar storms that can threaten aircraft, power grids and satellites.

Reuters

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AI helps tackle allergy riks

Startup Foodini is using AI to help restaurants identify ingredients that could be allergens or restricted under certain diets. Foodini CEO Dylan McDonnell tells "Bloomberg Tech" how the tool works.

Bloomberg

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Mali educational initiative using AI to teach local languages

AI company RobotsMali has produced more than a hundred stories in local languages. These texts are now taught in schools.

Africanews

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Is China using TikTok to 'dumb down' European children?

Macron recently claimed that China offers its children a more educational version of TikTok, while the version available in Europe is designed, in his view, to dull the minds of young people. The Cube compared the content found in both v...

Euronews

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Internet addiction: When life is only online

Digital addiction to social media, streaming and gaming. How does internet addiction develop, and how can therapy help to regain control and joie de vivre?

DW News

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Using AI to cast a fresh eye on an ancient Jewish archive

Researchers are training an artificial intelligence model to read and transcribe a massive repository of medieval Jewish texts known as the Cairo Geniza, hoping for a deeper understanding of a vanished world.

Reuters

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AI robot boats plants 'baby corals' across the Great Barrier Reef

Australia's marine science agency is testing an AI‑guided "Deployment Guidance System" to help restore the Great Barrier Reef by precisely dropping "baby corals." It uses autonomous boats, real‑time seafloor imaging, and onboard AI to cu...

Reuters

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Apple cuts jobs across its sales organization

Apple has eliminated dozens of sales roles in a rare layoff. Bloomberg's Mark Gurman discusses the reason behind the cuts with Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Tech."

Bloomberg

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Some Republicans may not agree with Trump's AI strategy

President Trump's approach to deregulation surrounding artificial intelligence may be creating a divide among Republicans. Gerrit De Vynck, a tech reporter at The Washington Post, joins CBS News with more.

CBS America

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French astronaut Sophie Adenot to join International Space Station

After an “intense” preparation, French astronaut Sophie Adenot says she has “everything she needs to feel calm” ahead of her departure for the International Space Station (ISS), scheduled for February for an eight-month mission.

France 24

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Can algae bioreactors replace oil? Sydney firm makes the case

Nick Hazell is backing the smallest organisms - algae - to build a cleaner economy. His Sydney startup, Algenie, touts a helical photobioreactor and AI‑powered strain optimization to grow algae cheaply at industrial scale, supplying plas...

Reuters

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China launches first emergency mission to Tiangong space station

China's first emergency space launch entered orbit after blasting off on Tuesday (November 25), as the country looks to plug safety risks at its crewed space station after a vessel was damaged in orbit earlier this month.

Reuters

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Scientists fight to save fish old as the dinosaurs from extinction

In Cuba’s Zapata Swamp, a rare fish that dates back to the dinosaur era is on the brink of extinction. Scientists are racing to save the manjuari before it disappears forever.

Reuters

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Analyst: Black Ops 7’s Europe launch 'terrible' amid steep sales drop

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 is off to a rough start in Europe, selling 63% fewer copies than Battlefield 6 and over 50% less than last year’s Black Ops 6, according to The Game Business. Game Pass figures remain unknown.

IGN

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AI to boost scientific discovery

Lily Lyman, managing partner at Underscore VC, discusses how AI will help supercharge discoveries in life sciences and healthcare with the possibility of unlocking $4 trillion in value. She joins Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Tech."

Bloomberg

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How reliable are ECG functions in smartwatches?

Smartwatches record heart rate and ECGs — but how accurate are they? Two users test wearables against a medical electrocardiogram to see if watches can detect arrhythmias and support heart health. A cardiologist explains the limits.

DW News

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Why Europe lags behind Switzerland in bunker safety

Switzerland has more than enough bunkers to protect all its citizens — unlike the rest of Europe.

DW News

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Keeping Thanksgiving costs down with AI

Thanksgiving costs are down from last year, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation, but budgets remain tight for many this season. "CBS Saturday Morning" has some ways to save on your feast this year, including how to use AI to...

CBS America

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UK to host military esports games

The UK has announced it will host an international esports competition for military personnel, aiming to develop fine motor skills essential for tasks like piloting drones among allies including the UK, Canada, and Poland.

France 24

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Colombian scientists recover treasures from 'holy grail of shipwrecks'

Scientists in Colombia have recovered artifacts from a sunken Spanish galleon that's known as the holy grail of shipwrecks.

Al Jazeera