The First Results of a New AI Coding Challenge: A Reality Check
A new AI coding challenge has revealed its first winner — and set a new bar for AI-powered software engineers. On Wednesday at 5pm PST, the
Revolutionizing Cross-Border Payments: A New Era for Global Wallets
PayPal is partnering with global fintech companies to let users pay to different wallet systems cross border.
Messaging Startup Secures $60 Million in New Funding, Unicorn Status Uncertain
Gupshup has raised over $60 million in a new round over four years after attaining the unicorn status.
Innovative Bacteria: A Sustainable Alternative to Synthetic Fertilizers
NetZeroNitrogen’s bacteria approach has attracted investors and $6.6 million in seed funding.
Enhanced Safety Measures for Instagram Accounts Featuring Children
The update will impact the accounts of family vloggers/creators and parents running accounts for “kidfluencers,” both of which have faced criticism for the risks associated with sharing children’s…
Introducing a New Monthly Subscription for Comprehensive Device Protection
Until now, people have had to enroll their Apple devices into separate AppleCare+ plans if they wanted additional coverage for their products beyond the standard warranty.
Trump to Reveal His AI Strategy: Key Insights
Here’s everything we know about President Trump’s AI Action Plan, a roadmap for the administration’s approach to AI.
Establishing an Academic Community for Individuals with ADHD
Maria Akopyan writes that a grad school ADHD group became a career-spanning lifeline.
The Impact of Medicaid Cuts on College Students’ Sense of Belonging
Federal cuts to healthcare and food benefits reinforce the price of being poor in college, Lynn Pasquerella writes.
Illinois Allocates Funds for Closed Educational Institution
July 23, 2025 Illinois lawmakers budgeted $500,000 for Lincoln College in a state budget that went into effect July 1—even though the small private institution closed in 2022, WICS News Channel 20…