Indonesia’s $30 billion purpose-built new capital city is not going to plan
Nusantara is meant to be ready to house Indonesia’s government by October. But building a city in the Borneo jungle is proving a challenge.
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Ukraine’s top general disobeyed Zelenskyy and blew up the Nord Stream pipeline without permission, report says
An explosive report in the Wall Street Journal says Zelenskyy okayed the explosion of the Nord Stream pipeline — before trying to row it back.
ChatGPT appears to be getting confused again — this time in Welsh
ChatGPT has responded to some UK-based users in Welsh due to issues with its speech recognition system, The Financial Times reported.
Stunning timelapse video shows the northern lights from space thanks to a solar storm
NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick shared incredible footage of auroras from the International Space Station.
US sees no way for Israel to destroy Hamas – NYT
US officials want Israel to strike a ceasefire with Hamas, as nothing can be achieved by further military action, the NYT has reported Read Full Article at RT.com
Iran tried to hack Trump and Biden-Harris campaigns – Google
Google says it has detected and disrupted a phishing operation by a hacking unit linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Read Full Article at RT.com
This Is the Most Detailed Map of Brain Connections Ever Made
In a world first, Harvard biologists worked with Google to diagram a cubic millimeter of human cerebral cortex at the subcellular level, paving the way for the next generation of brain science.
Google Has Unleashed Its Legal Fury on Hackers and Scammers
The tech giant says its “affirmative litigation” deters and raises awareness of bad behavior. But skeptics wonder whether these suits are too small a gesture.
The 2 hottest states to buy property in right now — and 3 where home price appreciation is being crippled by soaring insurance costs
Home prices continue to rebound around the country — especially in these two states.
A Texas boomer couple who retired to an expat hot spot in Ecuador explains how it helps them save money
Karl and Brenda are loving their retirement life in Ecuador, and have even been able to grow their savings.