German museum to return rare Irritator dinosaur skull to Brazil

Spinosaurid fossil bought by Stuttgart institution in 1991 has been the subject of a long restitution campaign It is a 113-million-year-old bone of contention. After Stuttgart’s museum of natural history bought a fossilised dinosaur skull in 1991, researchers found it was the most complete spinosaurid skull known to date, belonging...

The Pentagon just signed AI deals with OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and Nvidia – and cut Anthropic out entirely

Defense officials have framed the effort as a necessary step to keep pace with both technological change and geopolitical competition. "We are equipping the warfighter with a suite of AI tools to maintain an unfair advantage and achieve absolute decision superiority," Emil Michael, the undersecretary of defense for research and......