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Aging may speed up in areas with extreme heat, research suggests

Aging may speed up in areas with extreme heat, research suggests

Although many retirees move to warmer climates for retirement, a new study from USC Leonard shows that extreme heat may speed up the aging process in older people, SWNS reported. People living in areas with more days of hot weather appear to age faster at a molecular...

BI Davos Diary: How an AI agent was so good it was literally given a seat at the boardroom table – Business Insider

BI Davos Diary: How an AI agent was so good it was literally given a seat at the boardroom table  Business InsiderWorld Economic Forum: Behind the Scenes at Davos  The New York Times'Magnificent 7,' crypto, Trump coin, AI, Trump, tariffs, Fed, and everything else that will dominate Davos  Yahoo FinanceWorld Economic Forum 2025 Day 1 Updates: World leaders congregate in Davos for 5-day meet; India sends its largest contingent  The HinduDavos is appealing for ‘collaboration in the intelligent age’. Good luck with that  The Guardian

HHS Defunds EcoHealth, Dr. Peter Daszak for Facilitating ‘Dangerous’ Wuhan Gain-of-Function Research

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has cut off all funding and "formally debarred" EcoHealth Alliance Inc. and its former president, Dr. Peter Daszak, after finding evidence that it facilitated gain-of-function research in Wuhan, China without proper oversight and violated statutes in its National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant.
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Exclusive — CIA Director: Trump Admin Considering ‘National Laboratory’ for Artificial Intelligence like Manhattan Project

CIA Director John Ratcliffe told Breitbart News last week that President Donald Trump’s administration is considering creating a national laboratory akin to the Manhattan Project to help develop and steer the future of Artificial Intelligence (AI). 
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Alarmists Predict 246,082 Deaths in Barcelona from Climate Change

Climate change will result in an estimated 2.3 million additional temperature-related deaths in Europe by 2099, according to researchers led by a London-based climate-modeling group.
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Perplexity AI’s TikTok Merger Proposal Offers U.S. Government 50% Stake

As multiple stakeholders scramble to resolve national security concerns while preserving TikTok's operations in the US, Perplexity AI has revised its merger proposal to TikTok parent ByteDance, potentially giving the U.S. government a 50 percent stake in the new company upon a future IPO.
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China’s DeepSeek AI Causes Market to Tumble – but Analysts Are Skeptical

Chinese AI company DeepSeek has emerged as a potential challenger to U.S. tech giants, demonstrating breakthrough AI models that claim to offer performance comparable to leading offerings at a fraction of the cost. The entire U.S. market is taking a tumble on Monday morning as a result, but many analysts are skeptical of the company's claims.
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