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‘Ahead of his time’: AI helps unlock discoveries hidden in notebooks of man who transformed maths
Science‘Ahead of his time’: AI helps unlock discoveries hidden in notebooks of man who transformed maths

Kurt Gödel left 1,009 pages of densely written text – much of it in an obsolete shorthand – which is now said to contain hundreds of proved theorems

Alex Bellos
Nvidia scandal sparks US national security furore and calls to take tough line on China
TechnologyNvidia scandal sparks US national security furore and calls to take tough line on China

Former CEO Jensen Huang and US commerce secretary to appear before Congress amid bipartisan concern that America’s security was put at risk

Jonathan Yerushalmy and agencies
Children’s exposure to home wood-burning could be as significant as traffic exhaust, study suggests
ClimateChildren’s exposure to home wood-burning could be as significant as traffic exhaust, study suggests

Research finds highest levels of cancer-related PAH pollutants in cities that have widespread wood heating

Gary Fuller
More than 60% of Germany’s female soldiers report harassment or abuse
WorldMore than 60% of Germany’s female soldiers report harassment or abuse

Defence minister says extent of sexual misconduct found by study is ‘unacceptable’, as military tries to attract more recruits

Kate Connolly in Berlin
‘Looks like we’ll have to talk to people’: Australia sent back to time before email with major Microsoft outage
Technology‘Looks like we’ll have to talk to people’: Australia sent back to time before email with major Microsoft outage

Government services and schools impacted by Outlook and Teams issue as company says fix not ‘taking as expected’

Jordyn Beazley, Josh Taylor, Adeshola Ore, Achol Arok and Josh Butler
‘Win-win’ deal with EU could be done, Andy Burnham says
Politics‘Win-win’ deal with EU could be done, Andy Burnham says

Prime minister says reset could be a deal ‘like the Brexit people thought they were voting for in 2016’

Jennifer Rankin in Dublin, Jessica Elgot, Lisa O’Carroll and Pippa Crerar
China rules out hosting Cop33 climate summit in 2028
ClimateChina rules out hosting Cop33 climate summit in 2028

Decision disappoints experts hoping for world’s biggest emitter to take global lead on climate crisis

Fiona Harvey in Antalya
Microsoft ‘restarting’ as outage impacts global users, with Outlook and Teams affected
TechnologyMicrosoft ‘restarting’ as outage impacts global users, with Outlook and Teams affected

An alert on Microsoft’s site said it was ‘aggressively pursuing all pathways to reduce impact’ and blamed a server issue

Guardian staff
Zimbabwean author Simbarashe Kundizeza cleared of using AI to write prize-winning story
CultureZimbabwean author Simbarashe Kundizeza cleared of using AI to write prize-winning story

After a month-long investigation it was concluded that Kundizeza’s story The Blue Fighter, which won the £10,000 Caine prize, was ‘human-written’

Rachel Savage in Johannesburg and agencies
Fewer hours and higher wages – or more burnout and surveillance: employers told to prepare for AI
TechnologyFewer hours and higher wages – or more burnout and surveillance: employers told to prepare for AI

Workplace relations minister Amanda Rishworth launches best practice guide on AI adoption after Qantas and Canva job cuts

Josh Butler
Thursday briefing: What we do (and don’t) know about Alice Huang and the Nvidia affair
WorldThursday briefing: What we do (and don’t) know about Alice Huang and the Nvidia affair

In today’s newsletter: US intelligence reportedly believes the former tech executive was recruited by Beijing, raising questions about the security of the AI industry and Trump’s close ties to Nvidia chief Jensen Huang

Hettie O'Brien
Australian states could sue tobacco companies for billions in healthcare costs under proposal
EconomyAustralian states could sue tobacco companies for billions in healthcare costs under proposal

Exclusive: Former barrister who helped legally establish that secondhand smoke causes lung cancer argues states could seek up to $50bn in compensation

Melissa Davey Medical editor
Ex-member of radical Marxist group scales balcony, escapes house arrest in Argentina
WorldEx-member of radical Marxist group scales balcony, escapes house arrest in Argentina

74-year-old Leonardo Bertulazzi, awaiting extradition to Italy, reportedly used harness to flee custody

AFP
David Walliams cameo cut from Australian film after sexual harassment allegations
CultureDavid Walliams cameo cut from Australian film after sexual harassment allegations

Children’s author and comedian, who wrote the book on which the movie Fing! is based, will also be removed from the publicity tour

Achol Arok and Tara Conlan
Anthony Albanese fails to mention fossil fuels in Cop summit speech
ClimateAnthony Albanese fails to mention fossil fuels in Cop summit speech

Australian PM boasts of success in renewables but is criticised for not addressing the nation’s huge coal industry

Graham Readfearn in Antalya
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