Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs speeds up the world model race with Marble, its first commercial product

Marble is different from competitors like Odyssey, Decart, and Google's Genie because it creates persistent, downloadable 3D ...

Diverse particles form identical geometric patterns when confined, model reveals

Particles as different as soap bubbles and ball bearings can be made to arrange themselves in exactly the same way, according ...
The Economist

Ten business trends for 2026, and forecasts for 16 industries

From electric-car sales to big sporting events and AI, here is a global round-up for 2026 from The Economist Intelligence ...

Baidu just dropped an open-source multimodal AI that it claims beats GPT-5 and Gemini

Baidu unveils a powerful open-source AI model that rivals Google and OpenAI in visual reasoning, multimodal analysis, and enterprise efficiency using just a fraction of computing power.
Novartis

Novartis Phase III trial for next-generation malaria treatment KLU156 (GanLum) meets primary endpoint, with potential to combat antimalarial resistance

Phase III trial for KLU156 (ganaplacide/lumefantrine, or GanLum), meets primary endpoint of non-inferiority to standard of care Coartem® (artemether-lumefantrine) Demonstrates PCR-corrected cure rate ...