AI benchmark cheating has been theorized as an inevitable consequence of training capable optimizers against fixed metrics. With OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol, the theory arrived in full view. The nonprofit ...

AI agents are now taking over repetitive work, identifying issues humans may miss, and helping teams maintain testing speed ...

Today's refrigerants, which are specialized working fluids used in air conditioners, refrigerators and heat pumps, come with ...

The current study aimed to evaluate the effects of nutritional selenium (Se) supplementation on the hatching characteristics, chick quality traits, and selenium retention of Japanese quails. A total ...

American car enthusiasts have an unquenchable thirst for cheap speed, but in these post-pandemic days it feels farther away than ever as the average price of a new car reaches all-time highs. An ...

A social media post from the US Food and Drug Administration this week shows a big-eyed macaque staring out from behind bars. “Some drugs use 144 monkeys on average for preclinical testing,” the post ...

A week into testing Intel’s new Core Ultra X9, the numbers are in. The CPU performance is steady, and the Arc integrated graphics makes PC gaming viable without a GeForce or Radeon chip. I’ve been a ...

Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, revived a plan created during the first Trump administration to end the testing of chemicals on mammals. By Lisa Friedman The Environmental Protection Agency will ...

Welcome to the 2026 Road & Track Performance Car of the Year. I am delighted to bring you the following work of a select team of pros at R&T. The coverage of this year’s PCOTY spread out over the next ...

Google’s second major quarterly release of Android 16 — known as Android 16 QPR2 — is finally here, bringing plenty of new features to Pixel owners, and eventually other brands as well. According to ...