AI and Autonomy Anthropic AI safety lead resigns, warns of ethical strain and world “in peril” Sharma joined Anthropic in August 2023 after earning a doctorate in machine learning from the University of Oxford Joseph MortonFebruary 11, 2026
Rare Earths U.S.-Mexico critical minerals plan opens door to price floors and coordinated stockpiles Vice President JD Vance also outlined plans for a broader preferential trade bloc Joseph MortonFebruary 11, 2026
Medical and Pharmaceutical Oregon State nanomaterial eradicates breast cancer tumours in mice In mouse experiments using human breast cancer tumors, the results were striking Joseph MortonFebruary 10, 2026
Driving Pony AI begins mass production of driverless robotaxis with Toyota backing The vehicles will enter Pony AI’s robotaxi fleet across several major Chinese cities using its latest self-driving system Joseph MortonFebruary 10, 2026
Gold NevGold expands Bullet Zone discovery as drilling confirms oxide gold-antimony system The latest assays include a high-grade intercept of 12.42 grams per tonne gold equivalent over 3.1 metres Joseph MortonFebruary 10, 2026
AI and Autonomy Global AI safety review flags deepfakes, job risks, and growing emotional reliance The report maps the current state of AI development ahead of a global summit in India later this month Joseph MortonFebruary 9, 2026
News Vizsla Silver workers abducted in Mexico confirmed dead, authorities say Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office said authorities are working to confirm identities and collect forensic evidence Joseph MortonFebruary 9, 2026
Copper Rio Tinto and Glencore abandon merger talks after governance dispute Governance and ownership issues sat at the centre of the dispute Joseph MortonFebruary 9, 2026
AI and Autonomy Why OpenAI hasn’t yet delivered a traditional return on investment Every additional user interaction carries a marginal cost, turning scale into a financial liability rather than a margin lever Joseph MortonFebruary 6, 2026
AI and Autonomy Humanoid robot Bolt hits 10 metres per second in real-world test MirrorMe said engineers redesigned the robot’s joints and rebuilt its power system from the ground up Joseph MortonFebruary 6, 2026