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  • Berggruen Institute

    The Berggruen Institute is pleased to announce the 2025 winners of the Berggruen Prize Essay Competition, an annual award recognizing bold, original philosophical thinking that illuminates the most pressing questions of our time. The following English essay winner will receive a $50,000 USD award: Anil Seth, “The Mythology Of Conscious AI” The following two Chinese essays winners will share a…

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  • NYC Health + Hospitals Appoints Nataliya Yakovleva, LNHA, LMSW as Chief Executive Officer for Coler Nursing Home, Award-Winning Long-Term Care Facility on Roosevelt Island

    NYC Health + Hospitals Appoints Nataliya Yakovleva, LNHA, LMSW as Chief Executive Officer for Coler Nursing Home, Award-Winning Long-Term Care Facility on Roosevelt Island Yakovleva is the first female Chief Executive Officer at Coler in over 40 years With 815-certified beds, NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler is among the largest public long-term care facilities in the nation; ranked…

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  • All eyes on Mumbai as voting begins

    Mumbai: Voting in 29 municipal corporations across Maharashtra began on Thursday morning with spotlight on Mumbai, where the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is locked in an intense battle with the reunited Thackeray cousins for control of India’s largest and richest civic body. Polling for 2,869 seats spread across 893 wards in these municipal corporations began amid tight security at 7.30 am…

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  • Temple vandalised at Puranapul Darwaza; Police avert violence

    Puranapul Darwaza map Hyderabad: Mild tension prevailed at Puranapul Darwaza on Wednesday night after unidentified persons vandalised a temple. Locals who noticed the vandalism alerted residents, following which a mob gathered and staged a protest. Police reached the spot and prevented any outbreak of violence. Senior officials held talks with locals and the damaged portion of the idol was restored.…

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  • Adjusting Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Their Derivative Products into the United States – The White House

    BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION 1.  On October 24, 2025, the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) transmitted to me a report on his investigation into the effects of imports of processed critical minerals and their derivative products (PCMDPs) on the national security of the United States under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of…

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  • 6 Genuinely Great Movies With Way-Too-Low IMDb Ratings

    The Internet Movie Database, IMDb, is a compendium of movie information, allowing fans to scour through their favorite filmmaker or actor’s filmography with ease. It also allows all of its registered users to rate films as they see fit. While the site uses a weighted average scheme to try and weed out ratings made in review bombing attempts, it’s not…

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  • Artificial intelligence tools expand scientists’ impact but contract science’s focus

    Wang, H. et al. Scientific discovery in the age of artificial intelligence. Nature 620, 47–60 (2023). Article  ADS  PubMed  Google Scholar  Hopfield, J. J. Neural networks and physical systems with emergent collective computational abilities. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 79, 2554–2558 (1982). Article  ADS  MathSciNet  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar  Hopfield, J. J. Neurons with graded response have collective computational…

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  • Age-tailored therapies needed for treating the young and old with sepsis

    In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Dealing with an infection isn’t as straightforward as simply killing the pathogen. The body also needs to carefully steer and monitor its immune response to prevent collateral damage. This regulation, called disease tolerance, is crucial to…

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  • FDA wants suicide warning removed from weight-loss drugs

    ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE US Senate targets sexual deepfakes amid furor over Grok images on X Senator Dick Durbin spoke with reporters at the Senate subway on Capitol Hill on Jan. 8.Mariam Zuhaib/Associated Press The US Senate unanimously passed legislation Tuesday that would allow victims to sue over nonconsensual, sexually explicit AI-generated images in response to a widening uproar over a flood…

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  • Is The Bull Market Back?

    Key points: Bitcoin is showing considerable strength in the short term, opening the gates for a rally to $100,000 and then to $107,500. Select major altcoins are showing strength, but Monero (XMR) is leading from the front. After the sharp rally on Tuesday, Bitcoin (BTC) bulls are attempting to extend the gains above $97,000. The strong inflows of $753.8 million…

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