Scientists just simulated the “impossible” — fault-tolerant quantum code cracked at last
Quantum computers still face a major hurdle on their pathway to practical use cases: their…
Niantic’s Peridot, the Augmented Reality Alien Dog, Is Now a Talking Tour Guide
Imagine you’re walking your dog. It interacts with the world around you—sniffing some things, relieving itself on others. You walk down the Embarcadero in San Francisco on a bright sunny day, and you see the Ferry Building in the distance as you look out into the bay. Your dog turns to you, looks you in…
The Trump Administration’s Foreign Aid Review: Status of the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI)
Starting on the first day of his second term, President Trump issued several executive actions that have fundamentally changed foreign assistance. These included: an executive order which called for a 90-day review of foreign aid; a subsequent “stop-work order” that froze all payments and services for work already underway; the dissolution of USAID, including the…
Estée Lauder Companies celebrates sixtieth anniversary of its Manufacturing & Fulfillment Campus in Oevel, Belgium
Published October 16, 2025 The Estée Lauder Companies celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of its Manufacturing & Fulfillment Campus in Oevel, Belgium on Thursday. The event brought together Oevel Campus employees, Belgian government officials, media, and Estée Lauder Companies leadership for a tour of the centre’s technology and a commemorative mural unveiling. Estée Lauder Companies’ employees…
The Trump Administration’s Foreign Aid Review: Reorganization of U.S. Global Health Programs
Starting on the first day of his second term, President Trump issued several executive actions that have fundamentally changed foreign assistance. These included: an executive order which called for a 90-day review of foreign aid; a subsequent “stop-work order” that froze all payments and services for work already underway; the dissolution of USAID, including the…
Johnson & Johnson faces UK lawsuit over talc cancer claim
By AFP Published October 16, 2025 Thousands of UK claimants have filed legal action against US pharmaceutical and cosmetics giant Johnson & Johnson alleging people diagnosed with cancers were exposed to asbestos in its talcum powder, lawyers said Thursday. Talcum powder by Johnson & Johnson – Reuters The company has faced a series of similar…
The Trump Administration’s Foreign Aid Review: Status of U.S. Global Tuberculosis Efforts
Starting on the first day of his second term, President Trump issued several executive actions that have fundamentally changed foreign assistance. These included: an executive order which called for a 90-day review of foreign aid; a subsequent “stop-work order” that froze all payments and services for work already underway; the dissolution of USAID, including the…
The Trump Administration’s Foreign Aid Review: Status of PEPFAR
Starting on the first day of his second term, President Trump issued several executive actions that have fundamentally changed foreign assistance. These included: an executive order which called for a 90-day review of foreign aid; a subsequent “stop-work order” that froze all payments and services for work already underway; the dissolution of USAID, including the…
Buyer’s perspective: Le Bon Marché’s Jennifer Cuvillier analyses this season’s successful creative launches
Published October 16, 2025 After an intense month of fashion weeks- from New York and London to Milan and Paris- marked by numerous debuts at the helm of major houses, the fashion world is catching its breath. FashionNetwork.com sought to gauge buyers’ views on the season. Jennifer Cuvillier, style director at Le Bon Marché, notes…
New DShield Support Slack – SANS Internet Storm Center
This week, we set up a new Slack workspace for DShield.org. This workspace replaces the old workspace we originally configured back in 2016 or 2017. The workspace was originally configured as a free workspace to support the DShield.org community. Over the years, it has had a good following and a good amount of traffic. Sadly, we…
How ByteDance Made China’s Most Popular AI Chatbot
When Chinese AI startup DeepSeek became a global sensation in January, it not only shocked Silicon Valley but also startled ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company. The Chinese tech giant had already launched Doubao, its own flagship AI assistant app with tens of millions of users. But when DeepSeek became the best-known Chinese AI company overnight, no…
