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AI and Creativity: A New Alliance Takes Shape

December 10, 2025

The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) has just introduced DEG. AI, a new alliance aimed at guiding the media and entertainment industry through the AI revolution. The focus is on using AI to boost human creativity, not replace it. AI is changing the game in animation, post-production, and more. But

education

Oregon's Big Philanthropic Boost: The Knight Foundation's Generous Hand

December 10, 2025

The Knight Foundation, led by Phil and Penny Knight, has made a significant impact in Oregon through its philanthropic efforts. In 2024, the foundation donated a record-breaking $226 million, primarily benefiting various causes within the state. This generous giving is part of a trend, as the founda

science

Iran's Big Science Pitch to BRICS

December 10, 2025

Iran recently hosted a gathering of BRICS nations to talk about big science projects. This wasn't just any meeting; it was the 7th time these countries got together to discuss how to work on huge research projects together. The event took place in Tehran over three days. Iran had some big ideas to

opinion

Letters to the Editor: A Mixed Bag of Thoughts

December 10, 2025

In the bustling city of Philadelphia, a reader expressed relief after learning about a federal law designed to protect religious institutions. The law, known as the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, was amended to include religious sites. The reader questioned why the Department of Justice

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Shielding Trillions: Quantum-Proofing Finance's Future

December 10, 2025

The finance world is stepping up its game against a looming threat: quantum computers. BOLTS Technologies, a cybersecurity innovator, has teamed up with the Canton Network to test a new shield for digital transactions. This isn't just any test; it's a trial run for protecting trillions of dollars in

technology

How Two Tech Firms Are Making Work Less Tedious

December 10, 2025

Two big tech companies, Saison Technology International and Opnova, have teamed up to make work easier. They want to cut down on boring, repetitive tasks that waste time and money. Their plan? Use smart AI to handle these chores. Saison Technology is known for helping companies manage their data be

technology

Flying Smarter: How Internet Tech Could Change Air Travel

December 10, 2025

Air travel might soon get a high-tech upgrade. Boeing, along with United Airlines and some tech partners, recently tested a new way for planes to talk to each other and to air traffic control. They used something called Internet Protocol Suite (IPS), which is like giving planes their own internet co

opinion

Standing Up for Rights: Why the U. S. Needs to Do Better

December 10, 2025

Human rights are a big deal. They are the foundation of a fair and just society. The United States, a country that helped create the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, needs to take a good, hard look at its own actions. Under President Donald Trump, things have taken a turn for the worse. The t

politics

Chile's Big Political Shift: What's Next?

December 10, 2025

Chile is on the brink of a major political change. Jose Antonio Kast, a far-right candidate, is likely to win the presidential run-off. This win would make him the most conservative leader since the military rule ended in 1990. Kast's campaign focuses on security and immigration. He wants to use th

opinion

Two Americas: A Tale of Progress and Persisting Prejudice

December 10, 2025

In the early 1960s, a stark contrast emerged between the United States' global image and its domestic reality. As African nations gained independence, their diplomats arrived in the U. S. to take up their posts. However, their experiences revealed a troubling truth: racial discrimination was still r