(October 28, 2026) – AI, Science, and Tech Updates
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Global Trending News — Today’s Breakthroughs in Science and Technology
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Last updated: October 28, 2026, 06:28 AM PHT
Last updated: October 28, 2026, 06:28 AM PHT
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1Guidewire buys Hyperexponential for $1.7B in cash
Dominic-Madori Davis — October 28, 2026, 06:26 AM PHT -
2From 8VC to Benchmark, here’s what’s hiding in October SEC filings
Dominic-Madori Davis — October 28, 2026, 06:17 AM PHT -
3Counteranion captures reactants to boost light-driven chemistry in dilute solutions
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 28, 2026, 06:10 AM PHT -
4Bottom trawlers do huge damage to life on undersea mountains. Could an end finally be in sight?
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 28, 2026, 06:00 AM PHT -
5AI and satellite data could give Florida earlier warnings of toxic red tides
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 28, 2026, 05:50 AM PHT -
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7Bank of America kindly asks that you don’t share your banking password with your AI assistant
Zack Whittaker — October 28, 2026, 05:44 AM PHT -
8Elon Musk says Ukraine’s military violated Starlink’s terms of service
The Verge — October 28, 2026, 05:36 AM PHT -
9Extreme risk protection orders are designed to prevent gun violence. But how do they impact the people subject to them?
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 28, 2026, 05:30 AM PHT -
10Potential antimalarial compound discovered in institute's microbe collection
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 28, 2026, 05:30 AM PHT -
11People are influenced by unreliable information yet remain aware of its influence on their decisions
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 28, 2026, 05:20 AM PHT -
12ChatGPT can work with your iCloud Mail and Calendar thanks to new plugin support
staff@engadget.com (Ian Carlos Campbell) — October 28, 2026, 05:13 AM PHT -
13Researchers are getting tired of OpenAI gatekeeping its breakthroughs
The Verge — October 28, 2026, 04:51 AM PHT -
14A new survey of Canadian English shows what has changed in 50 years
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 28, 2026, 04:50 AM PHT -
15How we rewrite memories of fallen artists—but not their art
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 28, 2026, 04:50 AM PHT -
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18Rice plants can fight off devastating disease after gene editing with AI-designed tool
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 28, 2026, 04:20 AM PHT -
19What makes us human? Researchers compare brain development in humans and great apes
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 28, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
20Autonomous rendezvous system overcomes simulated spacecraft failures in lab tests
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 28, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
21Cooperation in fish: Study reveals a social complexity seen mainly in birds, mammals
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 28, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
22How native stingless bees are helping to combat antimicrobial resistance
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — October 28, 2026, 03:40 AM PHT -
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24Disruptive raises $10B fund to make big bets on at least 10 companies
Dominic-Madori Davis — October 28, 2026, 02:55 AM PHT -
25Vibe genes? Natural(ish) language comes to protein, genome design software
John Timmer — October 28, 2026, 02:49 AM PHT -
26This old Nokia phone got an AI Upgrade it was never designed for
staff@engadget.com (Igor Bonifacic) — October 28, 2026, 02:30 AM PHT -
27Trump is making it easier for fossil fuel companies to leak methane
The Verge — October 28, 2026, 02:25 AM PHT -
28Anthropic Flags Gas Supply as One of Its Biggest Near-Term Risks
Molly Taft — October 28, 2026, 02:20 AM PHT -
29Warner Bros. drops final trailer for Dune: Part Three
Jennifer Ouellette — October 28, 2026, 02:05 AM PHT -
30Cowboy Space unveils 'Big Iron' rocket to launch 20,000 AI data centers
mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) — October 28, 2026, 02:00 AM PHT -
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32Frontier AI labs say their models refuted the Exponential Time Hypothesis. What does that mean?
Tim Fernholz — October 28, 2026, 01:08 AM PHT -
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34Meta’s $25 billion legal loss just put blood in the water
The Verge — October 28, 2026, 12:44 AM PHT -
35Google’s Genie 4 world model adds audio, more realistic worlds, and real-time steering
Rebecca Bellan — October 28, 2026, 12:30 AM PHT -
36A 28-Year-Old DOGE Operative Gutted USAID. HR Had No Record of Him Working There
Molly Knight Raskin — October 28, 2026, 12:24 AM PHT -
37Apple Creator Studio update adds MotionVFX to Final Cut, and AI to everywhere
staff@engadget.com (Matt Tate) — October 28, 2026, 12:21 AM PHT -
38Ford simplifies using your EV as a home battery with the $30K Fathom
Jonathan M. Gitlin — October 28, 2026, 12:17 AM PHT -
39Your Robot’s Safety Functions Already Work. What If the Input Lies?
VicOne — October 28, 2026, 12:14 AM PHT -
40Firefox’s Smart Window adds AI form filling and webpage monitoring
The Verge — October 28, 2026, 12:14 AM PHT -
41DeepMind unveils Genie 4 world model promising more realistic physics and humans
Ryan Whitwam — October 28, 2026, 12:00 AM PHT -
42UK Home Office May Face Investigation Over Use of OpenAI Tech
Isabella Ward — October 27, 2026, 11:10 PM PHT -
43Google’s next Genie AI model generates more realistic experiences
The Verge — October 27, 2026, 11:07 PM PHT -
44Meta AI director Rohit Patel leaves to take on Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
Rebecca Bellan — October 27, 2026, 10:59 PM PHT -
45US government says hackers are now exploiting critical PHP web bugs
Zack Whittaker — October 27, 2026, 10:40 PM PHT -
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47Some iPhone Duo screens are already failing, Apple says only a "small number" are affected
Ryan Whitwam — October 27, 2026, 10:00 PM PHT -
48Apple rolls out iOS 27.2 with new Siri AI languages and security fixes
Ivan Mehta, Zack Whittaker — October 27, 2026, 09:54 PM PHT -
49Japan internet giant GMO says hackers posted stolen customer data
Kate Park — October 27, 2026, 09:32 PM PHT -
50UK Politician Jess Asato Got Deepfaked. Now She’s Taking xAI to Court
Rosie Swash — October 27, 2026, 09:29 PM PHT -
51Billionaire Palmer Luckey isn’t leaving California over the wealth tax
Julie Bort — October 27, 2026, 09:01 PM PHT -
52I Used AI to Fake a Scientific Paper. Here’s What Happened
Benjamin Skuse — October 27, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
53General Compute raises $100 million Series A, countering the neocloud disaster narrative
Tim Fernholz — October 27, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
54Opera introduces a new web standard to let users deploy AI locally in their browser
Lucas Ropek — October 27, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
55The Download: Anthropic’s IPO, smarter power grids, and exercise pills
Thomas Macaulay — October 27, 2026, 08:10 PM PHT -
56What causes mysterious long delayed radio echoes in Earth's atmosphere?
Micah Hanks — October 27, 2026, 08:00 PM PHT -
57The secret to slower aging may be hiding in your gut
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — October 27, 2026, 07:53 PM PHT -
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59Common drugs may help dangerous viruses spread through the body
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — October 27, 2026, 06:46 PM PHT -
60NASA’s Oldest Martian Spacecraft Have Been Running for Decades. Here’s How
Meghan Bartels — October 27, 2026, 06:45 PM PHT -
61James Webb discovers a scorching lava planet with a “giant sunscreen”
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — October 27, 2026, 06:20 PM PHT -
62Astroscale proposes fleet of 'bodyguard' spacecraft to protect satellites from orbital attacks
tereza.pultarova@futurenet.com (Tereza Pultarova) — October 27, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
63Smithsonian scientists just recreated the first 2 billion years of the Universe
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — October 27, 2026, 05:48 PM PHT -
64I Tested Every Major AI Agent for a Day. Here’s the Best One
Reece Rogers — October 27, 2026, 05:30 PM PHT -
65How solid-state transformers could help power the AI boom
Casey Crownhart — October 27, 2026, 05:00 PM PHT -
66Scientists discover a surprising clue to why some brains resist Alzheimer’s
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — October 27, 2026, 12:02 PM PHT -
67Mayo Clinic discovers new ways to fight the “zombie” cells that drive aging
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — October 27, 2026, 10:32 AM PHT -
681.9-million-year-old discovery rewrites the story of human evolution
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — October 27, 2026, 09:35 AM PHT -
69The surprisingly simple exercise that could lower your blood pressure
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — October 27, 2026, 08:57 AM PHT -
70Scientists solve a 30-year mystery behind inflammatory bowel disease
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — October 27, 2026, 07:57 AM PHT -
71Grok Says Its AI-Generated Version of ‘The Odyssey’ Is ‘Not Historically Accurate’
Miles Klee — October 27, 2026, 06:40 AM PHT