AI labs just can’t get their employees to stay put. Yesterday’s big AI news was the abrupt and seemingly acrimonious departure of three top executives at Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines lab.
NASA Says the Year 2025 Almost Became Earth’s Hottest Recorded Year Ever
NASA’s latest global temperature analysis shows Earth remained extremely warm in 2025, nearly matching 2023 levels. Although cooler than record-setting 2024, last year ranked as the third warmest since 1880. Independent climate agencies worldwide reported similar results, reinforcing evidence of a persistent and long-term global warming trend.
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Wicked: For Good OTT Release: Know When, Where to Watch the Musical Fantasy
Wicked: For Good is a musical fantasy adaptation that presents a fresh perspective on the witches of Oz, blending spectacle, emotion, and a message of goodness for Prime Video audiences. It is the prequel to Wicked.
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Paul McCartney: Man on the Run OTT Release: When, Where to Watch the Biographical Music Documentary
Paul McCartney: Man on the Run is a critically appreciated music documentary that revisits the iconic Wings period and Paul McCartney’s personal life, now set to stream on Prime Video from February 27 February 2026.
Mira Murati’s startup, Thinking Machines Lab, is losing two of its co-founders to OpenAI
The abrupt change in personnel was in the works for several weeks, according to an OpenAI executive.
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The FTC’s data-sharing order against GM is finally settled
The order, first proposed a year ago, bans GM from collecting and then selling geolocation data to third parties, like data brokers and insurance companies.
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PSLV-C62 Failure Marks India’s First Space Launch Setback of 2026
India experienced its first space launch failure of 2026 on January 12 when the PSLV-C62 mission malfunctioned during its third stage. A technical anomaly caused the rocket to deviate from its intended trajectory, preventing it from reaching orbital velocity. As a result, the EOS-N1 Earth observation satellite and 15 smaller companion satellites re-entered Earth’s a…
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A Massive Black Hole Starved Pablo’s Galaxy, Ending Its Star Formation
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope and ALMA have uncovered how a massive black hole shut down star formation in Pablo’s Galaxy. Powerful winds expelled gas at hundreds of kilometres per second, leaving almost no cold fuel behind. The findings suggest many early galaxies did not die explosively, but were slowly starved by their central black holes in th…
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Scientists Study 100 Possible Alien Signals as Arecibo’s Historic SETI Search Concludes
Scientists are studying 100 possible alien radio signals identified from Arecibo Observatory data, bringing the 21-year SETI@Home project to a close. Supported by millions of volunteers, the effort found no confirmed alien messages but set new sensitivity standards. Researchers say the findings will guide future searches using more powerful radio telescopes.
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New York governor clears path for robotaxis everywhere, with one notable exception
New York City will be a notable exclusion from proposed legislation to legalize commercial robotaxis across the state.
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