Statistical approximation is not general intelligence

• Chenet et al claim behavioural test success equals AGI, but authors dispute this. • Statistical approximation alone cannot demonstrate general intelligence, as it lacks causal re

Science · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 176 words
Student dilemma: physical science or physical education?

Student dilemma: physical science or physical education?

• Email Bluesky Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Whatsapp X 100 years ago Access options Access Nature and 54 other Nature Portfolio journals Get Nature+, our best-value online-access subs

Science · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 389 words

Smartphones are a double-edged tool in classrooms

• Email Bluesky Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Whatsapp X The widespread use of smartphones by university students in China shows a conflict between conventional teaching methods and the

Science · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 368 words
The Learning Loop and LLMs

The Learning Loop and LLMs

• The Learning Loop and LLMs 04 November 2025 Software development has always resisted the idea that it can be turned into an assembly line. • Even as our tools become smarter, fas

How we built AEO tracking for coding agents

How we built AEO tracking for coding agents

• 8 min read AI has changed the way that people find information. • For businesses, this means it’s critical to understand how LLMs search for and summarize their web content. • We

Web Development · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 195 words
PostHog joins the Vercel Marketplace

PostHog joins the Vercel Marketplace

• 1 min read PostHog is now available in the Vercel Marketplace as a feature flags, experimentation and Analytics provider. • With this integration, you can now: Declare flags in c

Web Development · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 287 words
The future of secrets and identity management

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• Non‑human identities outnumber humans, yet still managed like people. • Microservices and containers create thousands of secrets across environments. • Static secrets (passwords,

Custom VR Headset Uses Unconventional Displays

Custom VR Headset Uses Unconventional Displays

• Cathode ray tubes (CRTs) are a fascinating display technology that has been largely abandoned outside of retro gaming and a few other niche uses. • They use magnets to steer a be

CircuitPython 10.1.1 Released!

• From the GitHub release page : This is CircuitPython 10.1.1 , the latest minor revision of CircuitPython, and is a new stable release. • CircuitPython 10.1.0 was withdrawn due to

Open Hardware · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 79 words 📰 2 sources

Introducing EVMbench

• OpenAI and Paradigm introduce EVMbench, a benchmark evaluating AI agents’ ability to detect, patch, and exploit high-severity smart contract vulnerabilities.

One-Shot Any Web App with Gradio's gr.HTML

One-Shot Any Web App with Gradio's gr.HTML

• One-Shot Any Web App with Gradio’s gr.HTML Gradio 6 quietly shipped a very powerful feature: gr.HTML now supports custom templates, scoped CSS, and JavaScript interactivity. • Wh

Protocol Priorities Update for 2026

Protocol Priorities Update for 2026

• Protocol Priorities Update for 2026 Posted by Protocol track leads on February 18, 2026 Research & Development Weintroduced Protocollast June which organized our work around thre

Scientists build successful 'cloud in a box'

• In a quiet laboratory, a team of atmospheric scientists and engineers at the U.S. • Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory recently gathered around a worksta

Science · February 17, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 102 words

Rhododendron-derived drugs now made by bacteria

• E. coli engineered to synthesize rhododendron-derived compounds with anticancer, anti-HIV, antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory properties. • Kobe University’s rational design strateg

Science · February 17, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 133 words
Our 2026 Responsible AI Progress Report

Our 2026 Responsible AI Progress Report

• Our 2026 Responsible AI Progress Report We’re releasing our latest Responsible AI Progress Report to share how we’re applying our AI Principles to the development of our products

Our 2026 Responsible AI Progress Report

Our 2026 Responsible AI Progress Report

• Our 2026 Responsible AI Progress Report We’re releasing our latest Responsible AI Progress Report to share how we’re applying our AI Principles to the development of our products

Big Tech · February 17, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 353 words