The Dutch village at risk of being demolished
Moerdijk has been earmarked for removal, to make way for a vast electricity substation. Source link
April 2026
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Announcing our latest Gemini AI model
What’s next Since releasing Gemini 3 Pro in November, your feedback and the pace of progress have driven these rapid improvements. We are releasing 3.1 Pro in preview today to validate these updates and continue to make further advancements in areas such as ambitious agentic workflows before we make it generally available soon. Starting today,…
Every company is now a media company—and every boss a star
The rise of the chatter-industrial complex Source link
Premier League highlights: Crystal Palace 2-1 Newcastle United
Jean-Philippe Mateta comes off the bench to score a late double, including a 94th-minute penalty, as Crystal Palace come back to beat Newcastle United 2-1 at Selhurst Park. MATCH REPORT: Premier League: Crystal Palace 2-1 Newcastle United Available to UK users only. Source link
‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Pays Tribute to Angus Cloud, Eric Dane After Deaths
The Season 3 premiere of “Euphoria” paid tribute to three key members of the show who died after Season 2. The new episode ends on a black screen reads “In Memoriam” and takes a moment for each of the three names: actors Eric Dane and Angus Cloud, as well as executive producer Kevin Turen. Cloud…
Representation without power in science isn’t equity
Gender disparities are prevalent in academia; the effects of motherhood, for example, are well documented (see Nature https://doi.org/qxwk; 2026). Gender-equality initiatives often focus on numerical indicators, such as participation in panels and committees. But increased representation does not necessarily redistribute authority. When participation is the main metric, symbolic inclusion is a poor substitute for structural…
Bitcoin Mining Centralizes as AI Decentralizes: Galaxy Research
Bitcoin mining runs the risk of becoming more centralized as time goes on, while artificial intelligence could be moving in the opposite direction, according to Galaxy Research head Alex Thorn. Thorn said that while Bitcoin mining began decentralized, with users mining Bitcoin on their personal computers, it has since become far more centralized, requiring ASIC…
After Chaotic Election Day, Peru Orders 2nd Day of Voting for Some Areas
Frustrated voters in long lines were unable to cast ballots in parts of the capital, Lima, due to logistical failures, eroding trust for some in the process. Source link
Premier League title race: Manchester City have psychological edge over Arsenal, says Wayne Rooney
Former England captain Wayne Rooney says Manchester City “will have the edge” psychologically in the Premier League title race. Leaders Arsenal, who are nine points clear having played two games more, travel to Etihad Stadium on Sunday (16:30 BST). Speaking on The Wayne Rooney Show, he said City “know how to win the title” and…
Google’s latest AI image generation model
In August of last year, our Gemini Image model, Nano Banana, became a viral sensation, redefining image generation and editing. Then in November, we released Nano Banana Pro, offering users advanced intelligence and studio-quality creative control. Today, we’re bringing the best of both worlds to users across Google. Introducing Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash…