(August 15, 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: August 15, 2026, 07:41 AM PHT
Last updated: August 15, 2026, 07:41 AM PHT
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1GLM-5.3 is here with advanced cyber capabilities — and reportedly already found a 'serious vulnerability' in Cursor
carl.franzen@venturebeat.com (Carl Franzen) — August 15, 2026, 06:56 AM PHT -
2Airborne observatory improves views of solar corona during cloud-covered eclipse
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 15, 2026, 06:40 AM PHT -
3Unlocking the past: New method helps gain insights into old tissues
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 15, 2026, 06:20 AM PHT -
4Europe's mountain summits are warming—vegetation is responding in surprisingly different ways
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 15, 2026, 06:00 AM PHT -
5'Strap yourself in and feel the Gs': NASA announces 'Max Power' aerospace expo
mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) — August 15, 2026, 06:00 AM PHT -
6Bones of medieval kings saved from Spanish wildfire
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 15, 2026, 05:20 AM PHT -
7Cell biochemistry beyond membranes: Condensate physics reveals general rules for chemical responses
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 15, 2026, 05:20 AM PHT -
8Bound gravitational waves inspired by photonic systems
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 15, 2026, 05:00 AM PHT -
9The Next Big Influencer Is This 4-Foot-Tall Robot From China
Zeyi Yang — August 15, 2026, 04:59 AM PHT -
10Self-driving trucks are officially testing on California highways
Kirsten Korosec — August 15, 2026, 04:37 AM PHT -
11Cards Against Humanity wants to erect a monument to 'honor' Elon Musk
jdinner@space.com (Josh Dinner) — August 15, 2026, 04:00 AM PHT -
12Thrive’s Joshua Kushner chides Silicon Valley VCs over AI euphoria
Julie Bort — August 15, 2026, 03:33 AM PHT -
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14X-band radar data sharpen simulation of westerly weak tornado
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 15, 2026, 02:50 AM PHT -
15Controlling the rotation direction of light without complex new materials
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 15, 2026, 02:40 AM PHT -
16Bringing butterflies back from the brink of extinction
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 15, 2026, 02:40 AM PHT -
17Mysterious Cygnus Bubble may trace back to microquasar, astronomers suggest
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 15, 2026, 02:20 AM PHT -
18Q&A: What are chalk streams and why are these rare rivers under threat?
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 15, 2026, 02:20 AM PHT -
19First test flight of largest all-electric aircraft used just $5 of electricity
Jeremy Hsu — August 15, 2026, 02:00 AM PHT -
20Digital Signal Processing Pioneer Bede Liu Dies At 91
The Liu Family — August 15, 2026, 02:00 AM PHT -
21The X-Files creator Chris Carter wanted to make a more horrific movie
The Verge — August 15, 2026, 01:52 AM PHT -
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23Predict Antenna Coupling on Electrically Large Platforms Before Building Hardware
WIPL-D — August 15, 2026, 01:27 AM PHT -
24Suspecting court of using AI, man injected prompts in filings to try to win case
Ashley Belanger — August 15, 2026, 01:26 AM PHT -
25PBS station fears losing 50TB of data after being ghosted by cloud storage provider
Scharon Harding — August 15, 2026, 01:03 AM PHT -
26Sediments off Brazil's northeast coast reveal sudden changes in heat transport in the Atlantic
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 15, 2026, 01:00 AM PHT -
27US Space Force gives Rocket Lab $397 million to build threat-tracking 'Flatellites'
jdinner@space.com (Josh Dinner) — August 15, 2026, 01:00 AM PHT -
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29Google will now allow users to remove visible watermark from its AI generations
Ivan Mehta — August 15, 2026, 12:13 AM PHT -
30Long-lost convent rediscovered under a soccer field in Denmark
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 15, 2026, 12:00 AM PHT -
31Can Venus cast a shadow? Here's how to see it for yourself
Jamie Carter — August 15, 2026, 12:00 AM PHT -
32Does Mark Zuckerberg really believe AI is ‘for everyone’?
Theresa Loconsolo — August 14, 2026, 11:43 PM PHT -
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34Butterfly-inspired technology could change the way we monitor air
Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories — August 14, 2026, 11:20 PM PHT -
35Tech Visionary Says the Big AI Labs Don’t Get What People Want
Steven Levy — August 14, 2026, 11:00 PM PHT -
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37The MSI Claw EX is the most important PC handheld since Steam Deck — I still wouldn’t buy one
The Verge — August 14, 2026, 10:31 PM PHT -
38OpenAI and Anthropic in price war as Chinese AI rivals gain ground
Jamie John — August 14, 2026, 10:27 PM PHT -
39Hyperscalers might regret embracing natural gas if new forecast proves correct
Tim De Chant — August 14, 2026, 10:05 PM PHT -
40Immune cells flood into the aging brain, Stanford scientists discover
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 14, 2026, 09:28 PM PHT -
41Scientists detect a nuclear reactor’s ghostly afterglow for the first time
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 14, 2026, 09:16 PM PHT -
42World’s first superconducting quantum heat engine could help unlock massive quantum computers
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 14, 2026, 08:56 PM PHT -
43Taking the stairs could protect your heart and help you live longer
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 14, 2026, 08:35 PM PHT -
44The Download: Flock’s new rules, cloning’s future, and children’s cells
Thomas Macaulay — August 14, 2026, 08:17 PM PHT -
45India-US space ties deepen as NASA invites ISRO to join moon base program
Sharmila Kuthunur — August 14, 2026, 08:00 PM PHT -
46A stress hormone may help the brain repair itself
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 14, 2026, 07:35 PM PHT -
47Women taking estrogen had fewer signs of Alzheimer’s in their brains
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 14, 2026, 07:19 PM PHT -
48Rocket Report: Rocket Lab shows off its flexibility; Blue Origin's two-pad plan
Eric Berger — August 14, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT -
49Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra review: The ultra foldable with an ultra price
Ryan Whitwam — August 14, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT -
50FTC Strikes Deals to Ignore Unlawful Credit Discrimination
Maddy Varner — August 14, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT -
51These ‘Masturbation Consultants’ Were Hired to Pleasure Themselves With AI
Mattha Busby — August 14, 2026, 06:45 PM PHT -
52Uber and Pony.ai plan to bring 2,000 robotaxis to Europe
Kirsten Korosec — August 14, 2026, 06:44 PM PHT -
53People Are ‘Marrying’ Chatbots. These Lawmakers Want to Stop Them
Jason Parham — August 14, 2026, 06:15 PM PHT -
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55Her Brain Was Broken. It Was Fixed With Sound—Not a Scalpel
Emily Mullin — August 14, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
56Paleontology rocked by organic molecules found in 66-million-year-old dinosaur bones
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 14, 2026, 05:51 PM PHT -
57This scientist is helping build a missing map of childhood
Colleen de Bellefonds — August 14, 2026, 05:00 PM PHT -
58This common vitamin deficiency becomes far more dangerous when paired with belly fat
Latest Science News — ScienceDaily — August 14, 2026, 10:29 AM PHT