OpenAI has agreed to acquire Astral, a startup behind widely used Python development tools, in a deal designed to sharpen its Codex coding assistant as competition with Anthropic intensifies. The ...

The US Navy is deploying AI-powered wall-climbing robots to inspect warships, aiming to boost fleet readiness and reduce ...

Analogical Engines took home the top prize — $50,000 in cash plus $100,000 in AWS credits — for technology designed to connect research and development across fields.

OpenAI acquires Astral, the Python toolmaker, to enhance Codex AI coding assistant as it competes with Anthropic's Claude Code and Cursor.

OpenAI's most significant competitors in the AI coding space include Cursor and Anthropic ( ANTHRO ). Cursor is in talks with investors for a funding round that would value the startup at about $50B.

UC San Diego cognitive scientist Philip Guo created Python Tutor, a free tool that makes code “visible” step by step. The research behind it earned a Test of Time award, recog ...

Competitive cheerleading is moving toward becoming an official Ohio High School Athletic Association sport. The OHSAA is partnering with the Ohio Association of Secondary School Administrators for the ...

The Olympic women's figure skating competition kicked off on Tuesday, Feb. 17 with the short program. Japan's Ami Nakai finished in first place, while her veteran teammate Kaori Sakamoto finished ...

Without a doubt, one of the hottest new startup accelerators in tech right now is Andreessen Horowitz’s Speedrun program. Launched in 2023, the accelerator has an acceptance rate of less than 1%. In a ...

The "Quad God" is also pretty good at backflips. U.S. figure skating star Ilia Malinin-- who dubbed himself "Quad God" for his ability to land the quadruple axel -- made his debut at at the 2026 Milan ...

Ilia Malinin will be on the ice for the final day of the team event Sunday, Feb. 8, performing the men's free skate, as first reported Saturday by USA TODAY Sports and later announced by U.S. Figure ...