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AI learns Battleship to sharpen its research skills

May 9, 2026

Researchers turned to a classic game to teach AI how to make smarter choices in scientific work. The game was Battleship, where players guess ship positions on a hidden grid. Instead of just playing for fun, AI used the game to practice managing limited resources—just like scientists do when running

entertainment

Netflix\'s Latest Sci-Fi Project Gets a Green Light

May 9, 2026

A well-known filmmaker just signed on to direct a fresh sci-fi adventure for Netflix. The movie will join the growing list of original sci-fi films the streaming giant keeps adding. While details remain scarce, the director behind hits like \"Free Guy\" and \"The Adam Project\" was chosen for this r

education

Local students gain industry skills through new apprenticeship program

May 9, 2026

Three students from Bay City have just completed a unique training program that blends school learning with real workplace experience. For the first time in the area, the Bay-Arenac Intermediate School District’s Biomedical & Forensic Science Program handed out Michigan Apprenticeship Recognition Ce

finance

China now allows two more firms to audit Hong Kong-listed firms

May 9, 2026

Starting mid-May, Chinese companies trading in Hong Kong will have more options when picking auditors. The country’s finance and stock market watchdogs just greenlit RSM and Baker Tilly, two accounting firms based in China, to handle these audits. This move follows a 2025 decision to expand the list

celebrities

Behind the Glamour: When Privilege Goes Unspoken

May 9, 2026

A group of well-known faces from music and film often paint themselves as self-made underdogs, yet their backgrounds tell a different story. Phoebe Waller-Bridge, known for her sharp writing, grew up in one of the UK’s most elite neighborhoods—something only a tiny fraction of Brits experience. When

health

Leading the heart: How Ghana’s centre reshaped heart care in West Africa

May 9, 2026

Ghana took a major step forward in 1989 when a specialist unit opened at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. Instead of flying patients abroad for heart surgery, local doctors now had a place to perform modern procedures right at home. Over time, this centre attracted trainee surgeons from across W

technology

Tech companies invite philosophers to help shape AI rules

May 9, 2026

Companies like Anthropic and OpenAI are suddenly asking religious leaders for advice on making AI behave ethically. This seems odd because Silicon Valley has traditionally viewed organized religion with suspicion. Last week in New York, faith leaders from Christian, Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist and other t

sports

Behind the Game: Lindy Waters III’s Life Beyond Basketball

May 9, 2026

Lindy Waters III isn’t just another NBA player making jump shots—he’s a living bridge between two worlds. Born in Norman, Oklahoma, in 1997, he grew up in a state where basketball is almost a religion, but his identity runs deeper than any court. His roots trace back to the Kiowa, Cherokee, and Chic

sports

What Makes Up Sean Brady’s Background?

May 9, 2026

Sean Brady grew up in Philadelphia’s Burholme neighborhood, where he balanced school with a passion for mechanics. Initially training in Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, he never expected MMA to become his career path. Fast forward a few years, and he’s now a top welterweight contender in the UFC.

environment

What Happens When the Pacific Ocean Gets Too Warm?

May 9, 2026

A big shift is happening in the Pacific Ocean right now, and it could shake up weather patterns worldwide. After months of cooler-than-normal waters, the ocean is heating up fast. Scientists are watching closely because this warming phase—called El Niño—often brings extreme weather to different part