Larry Guth Locked Out of Packed Lecture by Fields Medalist Wang Hong

During the International Congress of Mathematicians in Philadelphia, Fields Medal winner Wang Hong delivered a packed academic lecture on the restriction of orthogonal projections and the centuries-old Kakeya conjecture. Her doctoral advisor, Larry Guth, stood outside the lecture hall window with a hole in his backpack after being locked out of the full room. Larry … Read more

Nvidia Shares Fall as $750 Billion AI Deals Trigger Circular Financing Fears

Nvidia is advancing AI deals exceeding $750 billion, featuring a massive SK Group infrastructure pact and talks to backstop OpenAI leasing. The announcements triggered a sharp credit-default swap spike and a 5% stock drop on July 27, intensifying Wall Street scrutiny over circular financing structures. Wall Street traders watched red lights flash on their screens … Read more

Australia and UK Regulators Target AI Nudification Sites and Platforms

Internet users in Australia have been blocked from accessing several websites that used artificial intelligence to create child sexual exploitation material, according to an announcement by the country’s internet regulator, the eSafety Commissioner. eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant announced on Thursday that three “nudify” sites withdrew from Australia following an official warning. Australia Targets Nudify … Read more

Guía Michelin Argentina anuncia sus estrellas en formato virtual por recortes

La Guía Michelin se prepara para su nueva entrega de estrellas en la Argentina, este lunes 13 de julio. La novedad de esta edición es el formato: por primera vez, el anuncio será virtual, simplemente se verá reflejado en la página oficial de la publicación francesa, sin la gala que caracterizó a las ediciones anteriores. … Read more

Global Chip Stocks Tumble as AI Spending Jitters Hit US and Asia Markets

A man walks past an electronic screen showing South Korea's benchmark stock index falling by 9.19%

Global chip stocks tumbled in New York and Asia as renewed jitters over artificial intelligence spending rattled investors. A wave of selling swept across international semiconductor markets as investors reassessed the sustainability of the artificial intelligence boom. The downturn struck major hardware producers in the United States and Asia as a sell-off in artificial intelligence-related … Read more

Norway Bans Generative AI for Students Up to Age 13 This Autumn

Three students wearing safety goggles work together on a robotic arm in a classroom or laboratory, connecting wires and

Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre announced that Norwegian schools will ban generative AI for students up to age 13 starting this autumn. Meanwhile, the UK government unveiled plans to expand technical education routes in England, drawing mixed reactions from education unions and political opponents. Education policy across Europe is undergoing significant shifts as governments grapple … Read more

South Korea’s KOSPI Index Plunges Over 8 Percent Triggering Circuit Breaker

South Korea’s benchmark KOSPI index plunged more than 8 percent on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, triggering a market-wide circuit breaker. The steep sell-off, driven by escalating investor skepticism over tech giants’ heavy artificial intelligence spending, sent shockwaves through Asian semiconductor stocks and local currency markets. The Korea Exchange moved swiftly to suspend trading for 20 … Read more

Ukrainian Drone Strikes Hit Moscow Oblast Plant and Crimea Substations

Ukrainian drones targeted a steel fabrication plant in Moscow Oblast and struck electrical substations in Russian-occupied Crimea amid an intensified campaign of overnight strikes, according to monitoring channels and military officials. The Hydrostalkonstruktsiya steel fabrication factory in Chekhov, Moscow Oblast, was struck by Ukrainian drones while Russian air defenses engaged, as reported by the Telegram … Read more

Indonesian Stocks Enter Bull Market After Recovering From Five-Year Low

The IDX Composite index is building momentum, but without regulatory predictability and solid earnings, the current upswing

Indonesian stocks have surged past the threshold into a bull market, recovering from a five-year low hit in early June. According to reports from CNBC, the rally is driven by attractive valuations, swift regulatory intervention, and a stabilization of investor sentiment following S&P Global’s sovereign rating affirmation. S&P Global Rating Affirmation and the Shift Away … Read more