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- Saudi Arabia Wants American F-35s. Israel’s Success With Them Shows Why.
Hated by some in the U.S., the warplane has tilted the balance in the Middle East Quick Summary Israel’s military advantage, largely due to its F-35 fleet, is threatened by a potential US sale of F-35s to Saudi Arabia. Israeli officials fear F-35 sales to Saudi Arabia could lead to sales to other nations like Turkey, eroding Israel’s air superiority. Israel acquired 25 more F-35s in June 2024, bringing its total to 75, and seeks advanced US technology to maintain its military edge.
- The Pentagon Can’t Trust GPS Anymore. Is Quantum Physics the Answer?
New devices navigate without satellites or risk of enemy jamming signals Quick Summary Scientists are exploring the use of quantum sensors as a secure alternative to GPS with military and civilian applications. A recent test involved a device that shines lasers at atoms that behave like compass needles. GPS signal jamming and spoofing has become commonplace, leading scientists to explore the quantum properties of atoms to aid navigation in contested environments.
- Gemini 3 may be the moment Google pulls away in the AI arms race
Across a number of key benchmarks, the new model received top scores. Related
- Miasma Theory of Health Is Spreading
The NIH is picking up Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s argument that a healthy immune system can keep even pandemic germs at bay. Related
- ‘A Recipe for Idiocracy?'
What happens when even college students can’t do math anymore?
- Remote and hybrid workers work less on Fridays. It’s hurting collaboration
From 2019 to 2024, the average number of minutes worked on Fridays fell by about 90 minutes in remote jobs.
- The power of feelings at work
By aligning the pursuit of business objectives with the meeting of human needs, companies can tap into powerful emotional forces in their current cultural situations.
- People may be more trustworthy than you think
When we routinely default to an attitude of mistrust, they create a negative loop that undermines relationships and hinders change.
- China Is Priming Its People and the World for a New "Pen & Gun" Pressure Campaign on Taiwan
Beijing’s strategy, known as ‘the pen and the gun,’ employs a domestic media campaign and aggressive rhetoric toward Taipei’s friends Quick Summary China is intensifying its “pen and gun” strategy against Taiwan, using state media to shape domestic opinion while lashing out at Taiwan’s supporters. Beijing is targeting Taiwan’s supporters, notably Japan, through diplomatic threats and military posturing near disputed territories and Taiwan. China aims to coerce Taiwan into capitulation without military conflict, while also preparing for a potential military action.
- What's My Brain Doing? Goosebumps & Other Strange Phenomena
Your brain does some weird stuff. Neuroscientist Heather Berlin explains the surprising science behind these everyday mysteries.
- Can Your Face Predict Your Salary? Using AI Personality Assessments in Hiring
A new study from Wharton faculty explores how AI can extract personality traits from facial images — and what that means for your career.
- Look Them in the Eye: Strengthen Teams and Trust
In this Nano Tool for Leaders, researchers share a simple, evidence-based practice that strengthens trust and collaboration in teams.