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Despite what some marketers will claim, there is no test for perimenopause. That doesn\u2019t mean women should have to put up with symptoms, but treatment suggestions often lack scientific evidence. And not all the symptoms women experience in midlife can be blamed on hormones.<\/p>\n
Read the full story on the hype and misinformation surrounding perimenopause.<\/p>\n
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A Chinese startup has released the world’s largest open AI model. (Reuters $)
+ It competes with some Anthropic and OpenAI models. <\/em>(Gizmodo)
+ The model\u2019s launch sent AI and semiconductor stocks sliding. <\/em>(Bloomberg $)
+ Chinese Nvidia alternatives are also gaining traction. <\/em>(SCMP)
+ Xi Jinping pitched China as an AI partner to the developing world.<\/em> (CNBC)
+ The country is betting big on open-source.<\/em> (MIT Technology Review)<\/p>\n
It\u2019s developed a new way to monetize the president\u2019s posts. (Quartz)
+ And Trump could profit directly from selling access to his statements.<\/em> (BBC)
+ Kalshi says it caught Trump\u2019s teleprompter operator insider trading<\/em>\ufeff.<\/em> (Verge)
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3 Astronomers have found an atmosphere on a nearby Earth-like planet\u00a0<\/strong>
It\u2019s the first potentially habitable world known to host an atmosphere. (NYT $)
+ Making it a top contender in the search for aliens.<\/em> (404 Media)
+ But you need to know how to spot one.<\/em> (MIT Technology Review)
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4 A brain implant has restored feeling in a paralysed hand\u00a0<\/strong>
The recipient can now feed himself and drink from a cup. (Guardian) \u00a0
+ Movement continued\u00a0when the stimulation was turned off.<\/em> (New Scientist $)
+ China has approved a world-first brain chip. <\/em>(MIT Technology Review)
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5 The EU has told Google to share search data and open up AI on Android<\/strong>
It will be forced to share data with competing search providers. (Ars Technica)
+ And open Android phones to rivals\u2019 AI bots. <\/em>(WP $)
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6 Period trackers are hiding privacy problems<\/strong>
New research uncovers how they\u2019re sharing users\u2019 health data. (BBC)
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7 The Tesla driver in a fatal Texas crash overrode FSD, investigators say<\/strong>
He bypassed the tech by pressing the gas pedal to 100%. (Verge)<\/p>\n
Though its creators admit it can still be easily heard. (New Scientist $)<\/p>\n
Microgravity disrupts mitochondria, reducing protein production. (Nature)<\/p>\n
Privacy could be the next big trend. (Guardian)<\/p>\n