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Artificial Intelligence

Anthropic to pay Akamai $11.6 billion over seven years in cloud deal | TechCrunch

Anthropic will spend $11.6 billion over seven years on Akamai’s cloud infrastructure, Akamai said Thursday. That’s more than...

Boxes of the GLP-1 medication Ozempic.
Health

Ozempic and Other GLP-1s Are Being Linked to Fewer Serious Infections—Including TB

Two recent studies have suggested that GLP-1 drugs can reduce the occurrence or severity of certain infections.

MRI images of a brain.
Health

Scientists Say a Key Trigger for Alzheimer’s Damage Isn’t Even in the Brain

New research points to certain immune cells in our lymph nodes that play a key role in causing...

An example of ringworm infection.
Health

A Drug-Resistant Ringworm Fungus Is Surging Across the Globe, Scientists Warn

The emerging fungus Trichophyton indotineae can cause severe and hard-to-treat cases of ringworm.

Gaming

Netflix launches a mobile-friendly version of Red Dead Redemption  | TechCrunch

Red Dead Redemption joined the Netflix gaming catalog on Tuesday, a great moment for fans of the franchise...

Gaming

Roblox’s 4D creation feature is now available in open beta | TechCrunch

Last year, Roblox launched an open source AI model that could generate 3D objects on the platform, helping...

Gaming

How the Sleepbuds maker, Ozlo, is building a platform for sleep data | TechCrunch

Ozlo, the maker of comfortable, easy-to-use Sleepbuds that drown out outside noise so you can get better rest,...

Goats are often vaccinated against rabies, but only after they reach three months to six months of age.
Health

Rabid Baby Goats Send Health Officials Scrambling to Find Everyone Who Cuddled Them

The goats were likely infected by a skunk a month ago.

The field study in pain tolerance focused on cold pain thresholds over several days at the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany.
Health

Study Links Listening to Live Metal With an Improved Tolerance for Pain, Cold Relentless Pain

A hardcore test of over 120 metalheads in Germany suggests that a few days enjoying live metal performances...

Terpenes, the naturally occurring compounds responsible for a cleaning product’s unique aroma, react easily with ozone molecules producing air pollution akin to smog.
Health

Cleaning Products May Expose You to as Much Air Pollution as a Busy Street

Researchers found that billions and sometimes trillions of tiny airborne particles are created during household cleaning with scented...