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15 October 2026An AI that fixes weather forecasts weeks ahead
A small AI add-on learns the mistakes of big weather models and corrects them. It won a global contest for forecasts two to six weeks out.Read it
13 October 2026Ten minutes of AI answers can make you give up sooner
A study of 1,222 adults found that a short session with an AI that gives answers left people solving less and skipping more once it was gone.Read it
10 October 2026Does AI help you learn, or just finish the job?
A three-month trial gave lawyers an AI drafting helper. Their work got better. Their own skill grew only for the experienced ones.Read it
8 October 2026Every AI chip on one chart: from 2 watts to a data centre
MIT Lincoln Laboratory plots AI chips by speed and power. The chart shows why a camera and a data centre need different chips.Read it
8 October 2026How Google steers an AI image maker without rebuilding it
Ask for a lizard in sunglasses and you may get a lizard with none. Google Research built a small add-on that steers the model.Read it
5 October 2026Open now: 5 contests for students (October 2026)
Five contests students in India can enter now, from a one-weekend NASA hackathon to a 10,000 dollar environment prize. Deadlines from 29 October.Read it- 22 September 2026
How to find the one thing that is broken
Your circuit will not light. Your code will not run. Here is the method engineers use, and it works on homework too.Read it
22 September 2026The Arduino UNO Q, explained in five levels
The board you already know has a Linux computer in it now. Explained five times: to a child, a teen, a college student, a grad student, an expert.Read it