Anthropic launches enterprise ‘Agent Skills’ and opens the standard, challenging OpenAI in workplace AI

Anthropic said on Wednesday it would release its Agent Skills technology as an open standard, a strategic bet that sharing its approach to making AI assistants more capable will cement the company [...]

AI-Designed Drugs by a DeepMind Spinoff Are Headed to Human Trials

Isomorphic Labs president Max Jaderberg said at WIRED Health in London that the startup has built a “broad and exciting pipeline of new medicines.” [...]

Test Your Recycling IQ With This Earth Day Quiz

Do you know which items can and can't be recycled? Make our world greener this Earth Day by identifying which items are actually recyclable. [...]

The Trip to the Far Side of the Moon

As soon as April 1, four people will embark on a journey that will take them farther from the Earth than anyone has ever traveled before. [...]

NASA Used AI to Drive Its Perseverance Mars Rover for the First Time

NASA used Anthropic's Claude for an experiment in plotting the rover's course, which the agency deemed successful. [...]

Trump’s energy secretary orders a Washington state coal plant to remain open

Chris Wright declared an energy “emergency” in the Pacific Northwest. [...]

Sam Altman’s New Brain Venture, Merge Labs, Will Spin Out of a Nonprofit

Merge Labs, a brain-computer interface startup that seeks to read brain activity using ultrasound, is being spun out of Forest Neurotech, a Los Angeles nonprofit. [...]

The evolution of expendability: Why some ants traded armor for numbers

Ants with lots of workers tend to put less energy into making them armored. [...]

Scientists Find Bizarre, Lemon-Shaped World Orbiting City-Size Star

Deep within the planet, carbon clouds can condense and form diamonds, NASA says. [...]