Archaeologists Decode Rules of an Ancient Roman Board Game

New York Times - Sep 20, 2026

They scanned the pattern of microscopic imperfections on an ancient limestone slab, and used A.I. to figure out how a game might have been played.

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New £1m grant to help groups protect green spaces

Sep 20, 2026

New £1m grant to help groups protect green spaces

The cash can be used by local communities to protect threatened green spaces and wildlife sites.

'You never quite know what you're going to pull out'

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'You never quite know what you're going to pull out'

The group is marking a decade of fishing everything from an inflatable doll to a Nintendo out of the harbour.

nhow Hotels & Resorts Unveils ‘GAME:NXT by nhow’ Across Europe

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nhow Hotels & Resorts Unveils ‘GAME:NXT by nhow’ Across Europe

nhow Hotels & Resorts is taking its gaming offering to the next level with the launch of ‘GAME:NXT by nhow’, a new gaming and esports ecosystem designed to bring interactive digital experiences into the hotel stay. Building on the success of its gaming offering at nhow Berlin, the concept combines hospitality with gaming and digital culture, giving guests new ways to connect, play and create during their stay.

AI-to-AI communication could change how ads are bought and sold: Report 

Sep 20, 2026

AI-to-AI communication could change how ads are bought and sold: Report 

Artificial intelligence could change the way advertisements are bought and sold by enabling automated communication between systems, reducing manual coordination across the fragmented advertising ecosystem, according to a report by ADvendio, an advertising technology company.

When did grey squirrels start posing a threat to reds?

Sep 20, 2026

When did grey squirrels start posing a threat to reds?

A pair of grey squirrels was reportedly brought to the United Kingdom by a Cheshire banker in 1876.

McKinsey report shows productivity decline in 30% of companies using agentic AI  

Sep 20, 2026

McKinsey report shows productivity decline in 30% of companies using agentic AI  

In nearly 30 per cent of companies, productivity fell after teams began using agentic artificial intelligence tools, revealing operational hurdles amid the rapid enterprise adoption of autonomous coding systems, according to McKinsey’s Technology Trends Outlook 2026.

Only four countries lead global AI adoption by 20%, muting hiring in tech and services: Goldman Sachs

Sep 20, 2026

Only four countries lead global AI adoption by 20%, muting hiring in tech and services: Goldman Sachs

AI adoption rates among major developed economies range from 15–20 per cent, with France, the US, the Netherlands, and the UK at the top end of the range, according to a report by Goldman Sachs Research.

Not all AI workers think the tech could kill everyone

Sep 19, 2026

Not all AI workers think the tech could kill everyone

In text exchanges and conversations, multiple people who have worked for leading companies are sceptical of the warnings.

Trump says US will form 'AI Force' and appoint an artificial intelligence tsar

Sep 19, 2026

Trump says US will form 'AI Force' and appoint an artificial intelligence tsar

The president said his administration "will not in any way hinder or stifle the growth" amid amid warnings about the emergent technology.

Claude Opus 5 Helped Researchers Take Over OpenAI Staff Accounts via Chained Flaws

Sep 19, 2026

Claude Opus 5 Helped Researchers Take Over OpenAI Staff Accounts via Chained Flaws

Three researchers at the security firm Hacktron used Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 to chain two flaws and take over the ChatGPT and Codex accounts of several OpenAI employees, then reach an internal OpenAI code repository. The chain began with a bug in the software that runs OpenAI's public help forum and moved through a weakness in OpenAI's own login system. This was security research,

Trump says he will appoint a new AI adviser, without providing details

Sep 19, 2026

Trump says he will appoint a new AI adviser, without providing details

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Creating a Kill Switch to Shut Down a Rogue A.I. Is Harder Than It Sounds

Sep 19, 2026

Creating a Kill Switch to Shut Down a Rogue A.I. Is Harder Than It Sounds

A bipartisan group in Congress and Gov. Gavin Newsom of California have floated ideas for building a mechanism that would instantly power down an A.I. system. Only no one really knows how.

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