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Ethernovia raises $90M as investors rush to fund ‘physical AI’

The automotive-focused company is looking to expand its Ethernet-based processors to fields like robotics.

Source: TechCrunch · Published: 2026-01-20 23:27 MSK
January 20, 2026
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Source: cnbc.com

Another alliance of health care and AI signals why pharma stocks should be back in favor

Bristol Myers Squibb and Microsoft's new partnership aimed at accelerating early detection of lung cancer.

Source: US Top News and Analysis · Published: 2026-01-20 23:33 MSK
January 20, 2026
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Trump says he’s done more for Nato ‘than any other person, alive or dead’ amid Europe’s concern over US taking Greenland – live

US president cites his pressure campaign to get Nato members to raise their defence spending to 5% of GDP as one of his accomplishments in rambling remarks Europe condemns Trump’s ‘new colonialism’ as Greenland crisis growsAnd Davos looks like the place to be this week, with Trump now declaring that after his call with Nato’s Rutte he will have “a meeting of the various parties” on Greenland – whatever that means and whoever is going to be involved.Separately, it’s not clear if Macron’s offer of setting up a G7 meeting on the sidelines was accepted (although looking at timings it would risk clashing with the emergency EU summit on Thursday night), but his separate invitation to a dinner at the Élysée Palace might be gone after Trump’s very pointed and personal criticism of the French president.Attacked the UK, mockingly calling it a “brilliant” ally, for “shocking” plan to hand over sovereignity of the Chagos islands to Mauritius (despite previous US support), saying it’s among a “long line” of reasons why Greenland “has to be acquired”Leaked private text messages from France’s Emmanuel Macron and Nato’s Mark Rutte discussing his latest policy movesThreatened France with 200% tariffs on French wine and champagne over Macron’s refusal to join the Gaza “board of peace”, said of Macron that “nobody wants him because he’s going to be out of office very soon”Reiterated his intention of taking over Greenland as “imperative for national and world security,” saying “there can be no going back”Posted an AI generated visual of himself planting the US flag on Greenland, saying it’s “US territory, est. 2026,” days after the US delegation agreed with Danish foreign minister for talks to be conducted behind closed doors, and not through threatening messages on social media. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-01-20 23:44 MSK
January 20, 2026
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Trump calls Renee Nicole Good’s death a ‘tragedy’ after learning her parents are supporters of his administration – live

Donald Trump, who previously called Good a ‘paid agitator’, says he hopes her father still supports him in briefing that he also used to double down on Minnesota attacks The supreme court did not issue a decision today on the legality of Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs.It’s not immediately clear the next date the court will issue opinions. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-01-20 23:41 MSK
January 20, 2026
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UStrive security lapse exposed personal data of its users, including children

The online mentoring site UStrive exposed email addresses, phone numbers, and other non-public information to other logged-in users. The nonprofit told TechCrunch that the issue is now fixed, but wouldn't commit to alerting affected individuals.

Source: TechCrunch · Published: 2026-01-20 23:47 MSK
January 20, 2026
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Nova Launcher’s new owner might offer a version with ads

Last year, Nova Launcher founder and sole developer Kevin Barry announced he had left Branch Metrics, Nova's parent company at the time – which followed an announcement from 2024 that nearly everyone working on the project had been laid off. But the launcher is getting new life: in a blog post on Tuesday, the Swedish […]

Source: The Verge · Published: 2026-01-20 23:55 MSK
January 20, 2026
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Source: bbc.com

Prison officer jailed for having sex with inmate

Isabelle Dale had relationships with two prisoners at HMP Coldingley in Surrey, a judge says.

Source: BBC News · Published: 2026-01-20 23:55 MSK
January 20, 2026
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Trump administration admits DOGE may have misused Americans’ Social Security data

The revelation comes as part of a series of corrections in a legal case over DOGE’s access to Social Security Administration data.

Source: TechCrunch · Published: 2026-01-20 23:56 MSK
January 20, 2026
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Dame Marie Bashir, former NSW governor and distinguished psychiatrist, dies age 95

The first female governor of New South Wales, Dame Marie was widely respected and will be honoured with a state funeralFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDame Marie Bashir, the first female governor of New South Wales, has died. She was 95.The NSW premier, Chris Minns, confirmed her death on Tuesday on behalf of her family, writing in a statement that he was saddened to share the news of her passing. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-01-20 14:48 MSK
January 20, 2026
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Trump might succeed in breaking up NATO where ten Soviet and Russian leaders tried and failed

Delano D'Souza welcomes former US Ambassador Mark C. Storella, Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy at Boston University. He offers a sobering analysis of US immigration, and both foreign & economic policies. He warns the US that is not only isolating itself on the global stage, but also undercutting its own economy and moral authority. Authoritarian opportunism, disguised as pragmatism, risks weakening America’s alliances, its values and its democratic norms.

January 20, 2026
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Ethernovia raises $90M as investors rush to fund ‘physical AI’

The automotive-focused company is looking to expand its Ethernet-based processors to fields like robotics.

Source: TechCrunch · Published: 2026-01-20 23:27 MSK
January 20, 2026
Technology News Continue in source
Source: cnbc.com

Another alliance of health care and AI signals why pharma stocks should be back in favor

Bristol Myers Squibb and Microsoft's new partnership aimed at accelerating early detection of lung cancer.

Source: US Top News and Analysis · Published: 2026-01-20 23:33 MSK
January 20, 2026
Technology News Continue in source

Trump says he’s done more for Nato ‘than any other person, alive or dead’ amid Europe’s concern over US taking Greenland – live

US president cites his pressure campaign to get Nato members to raise their defence spending to 5% of GDP as one of his accomplishments in rambling remarks Europe condemns Trump’s ‘new colonialism’ as Greenland crisis growsAnd Davos looks like the place to be this week, with Trump now declaring that after his call with Nato’s Rutte he will have “a meeting of the various parties” on Greenland – whatever that means and whoever is going to be involved.Separately, it’s not clear if Macron’s offer of setting up a G7 meeting on the sidelines was accepted (although looking at timings it would risk clashing with the emergency EU summit on Thursday night), but his separate invitation to a dinner at the Élysée Palace might be gone after Trump’s very pointed and personal criticism of the French president.Attacked the UK, mockingly calling it a “brilliant” ally, for “shocking” plan to hand over sovereignity of the Chagos islands to Mauritius (despite previous US support), saying it’s among a “long line” of reasons why Greenland “has to be acquired”Leaked private text messages from France’s Emmanuel Macron and Nato’s Mark Rutte discussing his latest policy movesThreatened France with 200% tariffs on French wine and champagne over Macron’s refusal to join the Gaza “board of peace”, said of Macron that “nobody wants him because he’s going to be out of office very soon”Reiterated his intention of taking over Greenland as “imperative for national and world security,” saying “there can be no going back”Posted an AI generated visual of himself planting the US flag on Greenland, saying it’s “US territory, est. 2026,” days after the US delegation agreed with Danish foreign minister for talks to be conducted behind closed doors, and not through threatening messages on social media. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-01-20 23:44 MSK
January 20, 2026
Technology News Continue in source

Trump calls Renee Nicole Good’s death a ‘tragedy’ after learning her parents are supporters of his administration – live

Donald Trump, who previously called Good a ‘paid agitator’, says he hopes her father still supports him in briefing that he also used to double down on Minnesota attacks The supreme court did not issue a decision today on the legality of Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs.It’s not immediately clear the next date the court will issue opinions. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-01-20 23:41 MSK
January 20, 2026
Global News Continue in source

UStrive security lapse exposed personal data of its users, including children

The online mentoring site UStrive exposed email addresses, phone numbers, and other non-public information to other logged-in users. The nonprofit told TechCrunch that the issue is now fixed, but wouldn't commit to alerting affected individuals.

Source: TechCrunch · Published: 2026-01-20 23:47 MSK
January 20, 2026
Global News Continue in source

Nova Launcher’s new owner might offer a version with ads

Last year, Nova Launcher founder and sole developer Kevin Barry announced he had left Branch Metrics, Nova's parent company at the time – which followed an announcement from 2024 that nearly everyone working on the project had been laid off. But the launcher is getting new life: in a blog post on Tuesday, the Swedish […]

Source: The Verge · Published: 2026-01-20 23:55 MSK
January 20, 2026
Global News Continue in source
Source: bbc.com

Prison officer jailed for having sex with inmate

Isabelle Dale had relationships with two prisoners at HMP Coldingley in Surrey, a judge says.

Source: BBC News · Published: 2026-01-20 23:55 MSK
January 20, 2026
Global News Continue in source

Trump administration admits DOGE may have misused Americans’ Social Security data

The revelation comes as part of a series of corrections in a legal case over DOGE’s access to Social Security Administration data.

Source: TechCrunch · Published: 2026-01-20 23:56 MSK
January 20, 2026
Global News Continue in source

Dame Marie Bashir, former NSW governor and distinguished psychiatrist, dies age 95

The first female governor of New South Wales, Dame Marie was widely respected and will be honoured with a state funeralFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDame Marie Bashir, the first female governor of New South Wales, has died. She was 95.The NSW premier, Chris Minns, confirmed her death on Tuesday on behalf of her family, writing in a statement that he was saddened to share the news of her passing. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-01-20 14:48 MSK
January 20, 2026
Breaking News Continue in source

Trump might succeed in breaking up NATO where ten Soviet and Russian leaders tried and failed

Delano D'Souza welcomes former US Ambassador Mark C. Storella, Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy at Boston University. He offers a sobering analysis of US immigration, and both foreign & economic policies. He warns the US that is not only isolating itself on the global stage, but also undercutting its own economy and moral authority. Authoritarian opportunism, disguised as pragmatism, risks weakening America’s alliances, its values and its democratic norms.

January 20, 2026
Breaking News Continue in source