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Democracy Dies in Darkness Europe Trump said he persuaded Russia’s Vladimir Putin to stop striking Ukraine’s energy grid during a frigid period, but missiles fell on Kyiv hours later. Updated February 4, 2026 First responders in central Ukraine's Cherkasy assessed damages to civilian buildings as Russia pounded Ukraine's energy infrastructure…

SJTU–Tsinghua Team Builds Edge AI Leader SiMMIR, Secures Two Nine-Figure RMB Funding RoundsRead More

Honda Co-developing Automobile SoC with U.S.-based Mythic to Accelerate Research to Enhance AI Computing Performance and Energy Efficiency TOKYO, Japan, Feb 4, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) today announced plans to co-develop system-on-a-chip (SoC) for its software-defined vehicles (SDVs), with Mythic, a Texas, U.S.-based technology…

Bailey G. Light Feb 03, 2026 Rapid advances in commercial space, artificial intelligence, and edge computing are transforming what is possible for Earth observation. By pushing more intelligence onboard, missions can move from passively collecting data to actively interpreting and responding to changing surface conditions in near-real time, enabling more…

French President Emmanuel Macron says technical preparations are under way to restart contact with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, but notes Moscow shows no real willingness for peace. PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron has confirmed that technical preparations are under way to resume dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin. He stated the…

Westend61/Getty Images Follow ZDNET:  Add us as a preferred source  on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways OpenClaw, formerly known as Moltbot and Clawdbot, has gone viral as an "AI that actually does things." Security experts have warned against joining the trend and using the AI assistant without caution. If you plan…

Right arm extended, thumb waggling wildly against a forefinger pointed left, I am peering, I think, into the future. The future, however, is not going well. “Try flicking your thumb in an exaggerated way,” says Jason, who is running this high-tech demo for me. Why We Wrote This Meta and…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The terms of a Russian commitment to U.S. President Donald Trump to temporarily halt its bombardment of Ukraine during one of the country’s bleakest winters in years remained unclear Friday, as Ukrainians braced for even worse conditions to come next week. Trump said late Thursday that…

Democracy Dies in Darkness Europe Trump asked Putin to hold off hitting power facilities in Kyiv and other towns, but the Kremlin says the pause on strikes expires Sunday. Updated January 30, 2026 Esfir Rudminska, an 88-year-old retiree, sits in her Kyiv apartment without electricity and with almost no heating…

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 5, February 2026. SignificanceThe path to practical quantum computing is hindered by the presence of noise, which disrupts fragile quantum information. Recent advances suggest that tailoring quantum hardware to favor certain types of noise can lead to more efficient error…