Mon

  1. The AI industry’s gigantic debts are making investors nervous
  2. Expect violent protests to erupt in France again
2 long reads. · 1 min read

Sun

  1. Plants move to get away from their decaying brethren
  2. The town that Disney built
  3. The data centre backlash
4 long reads. · 2 min read

Sat

  1. Here’s what scientists think about Theranos a decade after it imploded
  2. It’s not just Commerzbank: Italians are eating up German business
  3. Can joggers outrun injury?
5 long reads. · 2 min read

Fri

  1. Google’s quantum Willow chip may be able to grow ‘magic states’
  2. What to watch this week
  3. A Nobel-winning economics lesson
7 long reads. · 3 min read

Thu

  1. The AI boom is threatened by an epidemic of unreliable numbers
  2. New ‘First Proof’ exam reveals how AI-powered math is a pay-to-play sport
  3. Could AI help scientists with their paperwork?
4 long reads. · 2 min read

Wed

  1. Hurricane Isaias shows ‘it only takes one’ to wreak havoc after historically calm Atlantic hurricane season
  2. Elon Musk's foundation is opaque, miserly and self-serving
  3. Middle East Dispatch: Flying through the Gulf is complicated
6 long reads. · 3 min read

Tue

  1. “Musk” reminds you of how much you already know about Elon
  2. In Britain, “European” doesn’t mean white
  3. Love blooms on a hostile colony world in As You Wake, Break the Shell
5 long reads. · 2 min read

Mon

  1. Saudi Arabia is increasingly under siege
  2. The Jon Ossoff guide to being a Democrat
  3. Could Tutankhamun's tomb hold clues to a mysterious Egyptian queen?
3 long reads. · 1 min read

Sun

  1. This beer-making waste may offer a new stream for cleaner water
  2. Why taking a break from exercise might not mean you need to start from scratch
  3. And Tango Makes Three
4 long reads. · 2 min read

Sat

  1. Major earthquake strikes Panama—damage and injuries are expected
  2. Professional sumo-wrestling comes to America
  3. How Hurricane Isaias got so dangerously strong so fast
5 long reads. · 2 min read