Day: October 27, 2026
The FDA Conducted Just 5% of the Foreign Food Inspections It Was Supposed to Last Year
Just 65% of Americans have confidence their food is safe, a record low.
Frontier AI labs say their models refuted the Exponential Time Hypothesis. What does that mean? | TechCrunch
OpenAI released solutions to three blockbuster math problems that have long vexed researchers yesterday. One was a surprise...
Superbugs Are Winning—and They’re Now Killing 50,000 Americans a Year
Infections and deaths in the U.S. caused by drug-resistant bacteria and fungi have risen since 2019, the CDC...
Google’s Genie 4 world model adds audio, more realistic worlds, and real-time steering | TechCrunch
Google DeepMind released its newest world model, Genie 4, in research preview on Tuesday. The latest model generates...
Dog Paw Prints on 4,000-Year-Old Brick Are Adorably Relatable
The clingy pet trope might have been a thing for Bronze Age humans, too.
US government says hackers are now exploiting critical PHP web bugs | TechCrunch
U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA has confirmed that hackers are now actively exploiting a pair of critical security vulnerabilities...
Meta AI director Rohit Patel leaves to take on Microsoft Office and Google Workspace | TechCrunch
After eight years developing AI for Meta, Rohit Patel is departing the company, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. The...
The Brain-Eating Amoeba Kills 97% of Its Victims. Scientists May Have Found a Way to Stop It in Hours
UC San Diego researchers seem to have discovered a faster-acting, less toxic compound that can neutralize Naegleria fowleri.
Apple unveils new 14-inch MacBook Pro with M6 chip | TechCrunch
Apple on Tuesday unveiled its new 14-inch MacBook Pro, powered by its latest M6 chip. The new MacBook...
Apple rolls out iOS 27.2 with new Siri AI languages and security fixes | TechCrunch
Apple has rolled out its latest iOS 27.2 update for iPhones and iPads, featuring expanded language support and...
