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The Download: Pokémon Go to train world models, and the US-China race to find aliens

This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of ...

Don’t Expect Big Surprises in the Government’s Alien Files

Donald Trump has ordered the release of files related to aliens, UAP, and UFOs. If previous disclosures are any indication, get ready for a letdown.

SETI thinks it could have missed calls from aliens. Here's why

New SETI research suggests space weather like solar winds could be interfering with alien radio signals, making them harder ...
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Invincible VS adds Allen the Alien; PS5 and Xbox Series open beta test set for April 9 to 11

Allen the Alien will be one of 18 playable characters available at launch in three-versus-three tag fighting game Invincible VS, publisher Skybound Games and developer Quarter Up announced. An ...
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The Download: AI’s role in the Iran war, and an escalating legal fight

Much of the spotlight on AI in the Iran conflict has focused on models like Claude helping the US military decide where to strike. But a wave of “vibe-coded” intelligence dashboards—and the ecosystem ...

Abbie Chatfield Joins All-Star Cairns Crocodiles Panel On The Future Of Independent Media

Sir Martin Sorrell finds a kindred spirit in Abbie Chatfield as the media personality also returns to Cairns Crocodiles this year.