Radiant Capital hacker turns $53M theft into $95 million through savvy Ethereum trading

The actor behind last year’s Radiant Capital breach has grown their stolen funds to almost $95 million by strategically trading Ethereum, according to blockchain tracking and on-chain analysts. In October 2024, decentralized lending protocol Radiant Capital suffered a cyberattack across BNB Chain and Arbitrum, resulting in over $50 million in stolen assets. The hacker reportedly…

The Unforgotten – ESPN

THEY WERE BOTH SO YOUNG. One would be entering his old age now, with most of a long life behind him. The other would just be entering his senior year in high school, working to fulfill a life of great promise. A vast gulf of time separates them. But nobody knows them now except by…

FDA grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation to lung cancer therapy

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) to izalontamab brengitecan (iza-bren), an investigational drug developed by SystImmune and Bristol Myers Squibb, for certain patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The designation applies to patients whose tumours have specific epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene mutations, and whose…

Deel scores a lawsuit win, but not against Rippling

A Florida judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit filed against embattled HR and payroll provider Deel. And while Deel described this as a “Rippling-aligned” and “Rippling-supported” lawsuit, this is not the infamous lawsuit filed by its rival earlier this year that involved an alleged corporate spy. Rippling CEO Parker Conrad even went so far as…

Upperton Pharma Solutions awarded grant to develop oral vaccine delivery with University of Oxford

Upperton Pharma Solutions has been awarded funding under the first VaxHub Sustainable Platform Funding Call to support the development of oral formulations for adenovirus-vectored vaccines, in partnership with the University of Oxford’s Pandemic Sciences Institute in Oxford, UK. The project is scheduled to run until summer 2026. Led by Dame Sarah Gilbert, the project seeks…

College Basketball Player Drowns In Utah Reservoir

A 22-year-old University of Nebraska Omaha basketball player drowned in the Blackridge Reservoir in Utah over the weekend. Police said they responded to a call at 5:40 p.m. on Saturday evening regarding two people struggling in the reservoir in Herriman, Utah. Sa Mafutaga, 21, made it to the shore before going back into the reservoir…

Na SFF-u premijerno prikazan dokumentarac o Haustoru

DOKUMENTARNI film hrvatskog novinara, publicista i redatelja Arsena Oremovića Treći svijet posvećen zagrebačkom bendu Haustor, u nedjelju je premijerno prikazan na 31. Sarajevo Film Festivalu (SFF) okupivši pritom sve članove te legendarne skupine iz ranih 80-ih godina. U konkurenciji za najbolji dokumentarac Oremovićev film o Haustoru, bendu koji je uvelike oblikovao glazbenu scenu bivše Jugoslavije,…

Upperton and Oxford join forces to develop oral vaccine formulation

Project aims to improve global immunisation through needle-free delivery Upperton Pharma Solutions has secured funding from the first VaxHub Sustainable Platform Funding Call to support the development of an oral formulation for Adenovirus-vectored vaccines. The Nottingham-based CDMO is collaborating with the University of Oxford on the initiative. The project is led by Professor Dame Sarah…

SoftBank makes $2B investment in Intel

Japanese conglomerate SoftBank has agreed to make a $2 billion investment in Intel in a deal described as a commitment to advanced technology and semiconductors in the United States. The agreement, in which SoftBank will buy Intel common stock, was announced Monday after markets closed. SoftBank will pay $23 per share of Intel common stock.…

Na SFF-u prikazan hrvatski dokumentarac Lekcije mog tate

HRVATSKI dokumentarni film Lekcije mog tate redateljice Dalije Dozet prikazan je u ponedjeljak na 31. Sarajevo Film Festivalu, gdje se uz još jedanaest ostvarenja natječe za titulu najboljeg regionalnog dokumentarca. Međunarodna premijera Film Lekcije mog tate pred sarajevskom je publikom imao međunarodnu premijeru, a nastao je nakon smrti redateljičina oca koji je desetljećima bilježio svoj…

SEC delays decisions on several crypto ETFs amid work on streamlined approval process

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) delayed decisions on nine crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications on Aug. 18. The delays extended review periods for products related to digital assets, spanning Bitcoin, XRP, Litecoin, and Dogecoin. The reason is likely the agency’s work to establish a comprehensive digital asset framework. The postponements affect Truth’s spot Bitcoin…

Growth Strategies and Metrics For the AI Era

GEO, short for Generative Engine Optimization (also known as AEO or LLMO), is about getting your brand noticed—and accurately represented—in AI-generated answers. That includes results from Google’s AI Overviews, and AI assistants like ChatGPT, and Gemini. The goal is to make sure your brand shows up when AI tools answer user questions, even if no…

Ogsiveo approved in EU for treatment of desmoid tumors

Merck’s therapy becomes first authorised option for aggressive soft tissue tumours Merck has announced that the European Commission has granted marketing authorisation for Ogsiveo (nirogacestat) as monotherapy for adults with progressing desmoid tumors requiring systemic treatment. Ogsiveo is now the first and only approved therapy for desmoid tumors in the European Union. Bernd Kasper, Professor…

5 Places to Optimize Beyond Google

Search everywhere optimization (some call it SEvO) means making sure people can find you no matter where they’re looking online. And here’s the thing: they’re not just looking on Google anymore. People are turning to TikTok for product suggestions, digging through Reddit for brutally honest reviews, and asking ChatGPT for personalized shopping lists and recommendations—often…

GPT-5 is supposed to be nicer now

OpenAI announced late Friday that it’s updating its latest model to be “warmer and friendlier.” The company recently launched the much-anticipated GPT-5 in a process that CEO Sam Altman admitted was “a little more bumpy than we’d hoped for,” with some users complaining that they preferred the previous model, GPT-4o. OpenAI is trying to address…

Američki filmaši otkrili koji je slavni glumac zapravo užasan

POZNATA braća filmaši, redatelj Kevin i producent Andrew Macdonald, na Međunarodnom filmskom festivalu u Edinburghu otvoreno su govorili o svojim karijerama i izazovima u industriji koja se neprestano mijenja. U dinamičnom razgovoru podijelili su anegdote s nekih od najvećih filmskih setova 21. stoljeća, piše The Hollywood Reporter. Kevin, dobitnik Oscara za dokumentarac Jedan dan u…

Fever rally after Sophie Cunningham leaves with knee injury

Alexa PhilippouAug 17, 2025, 02:27 PM ET Close Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate and Baltimore native with further experience at the Dallas Morning News, Seattle Times and Cincinnati Enquirer UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Indiana received another gut punch Sunday when…

AI-powered stuffed animals are coming for your kids

Do A.I. chatbots packaged inside cute-looking plushies offer a viable alternative to screen time for kids? That’s how the companies selling these A.I.-powered kiddie companions are marketing them, but The New York Times’ Amanda Hess has some reservations. She recounts a demonstration in which Grem, one of the offerings from startup Curio, tried to bond…

Judge says FTC investigation into Media Matters ‘should alarm all Americans’

A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking the Federal Trade Commission’s investigation into left-leaning advocacy group Media Matters. Back in 2023, Media Matters published research showing ads from major companies had appeared alongside antisemitic and other offensive content on Elon Musk-owned X. When major advertisers subsequently pulled back from the platform, X sued…

Šerbedžija na SFF-u: Svijet danas vode bezimeni milijarderi, a svi drugi su robovi

FILMOVI ne mogu promijeniti svijet i ispraviti nepravde koje u njemu postoje, ali nema razloga da filmska umjetnost ne potakne gledatelja da o promjenama razmišljaju i da ih pokušaju promijeniti, poručili su u subotu članovi ekipe filma Paviljon kojim je otvoren 31. Sarajevo Film Festival. Paviljon, čiju režiju potpisuje bosanskohercegovački redatelj Dino Mustafić, nastao je…

Solana trading activity falls 44% in Q2 despite network fundamentals strengthening with rising DeFi adoption

Solana (SOL) trading activity contracted sharply in the second quarter while the network’s core infrastructure metrics strengthened across multiple dimensions. According to an Aug. 15 report by Messari, the total application revenue generated on the network fell 44.2% quarter-over-quarter to $576.4 million from $1.0 billion.  Furthermore, average daily spot decentralized exchange (DEX) volume dropped 45.4%…

Genmab’s epcoritamab combination meets key endpoints in phase 3 lymphoma trial

Promising results support global submissions and priority review by US FDA Genmab has announced that its phase 3 EPCORE FL-1 trial met both primary endpoints in patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma. The study evaluated epcoritamab, a bispecific antibody, in combination with rituximab and lenalidomide (R2) versus R2 alone. The combination showed a statistically…

Genmab’s epcoritamab combination meets key endpoints in phase 3 lymphoma trial

Promising results support global submissions and priority review by US FDA Genmab has announced that its phase 3 EPCORE FL-1 trial met both primary endpoints in patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma. The study evaluated epcoritamab, a bispecific antibody, in combination with rituximab and lenalidomide (R2) versus R2 alone. The combination showed a statistically…

Louisiana attorney general sues Roblox

The attorney general of Louisiana has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, accusing the platform of failing to implement basic safety controls and making the site the “perfect place for pedophiles.” The lawsuit, filed on Thursday by Attorney General Liz Murrill, alleges that Roblox “has and continues to facilitate the distribution of child sexual abuse material…

Mladi Meksikanac osvojio je svijet u Netflixovoj hit seriji. Tko je Iñaki Godoy?

TIJEKOM godišnje proslave One Piece dana u Tokiju, Netflix je predstavio prvi službeni teaser za drugu sezonu svoje uspješne igrane adaptacije popularne mange i animea. Nova sezona nosi naziv One Piece: Into the Grand Line, a u kratkom isječku gledatelji su dobili pravu poslasticu – povratak omiljenih likova, otkrivanje novih i prve kadrove legendarnih lokacija…

2025 preseason college football Bottom 10

Ryan McGeeAug 14, 2025, 09:45 AM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com 2-time Sports Emmy winner 2010, 2014 NMPA Writer of the Year Inspirational thought of the week: What do you do when you love somebodyAnd you decide to go it alone?Ah, no, no, it never pays to give up on…

Mounjaro shows cardiovascular benefit in head-to-head diabetes trial

Lilly’s study finds tirzepatide delivers broader health improvements Eli Lilly has announced positive topline results from its phase 3 SURPASS-CVOT trial, comparing Mounjaro (tirzepatide) with Trulicity (dulaglutide) in adults with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The study met its primary objective, with Mounjaro showing non-inferiority to Trulicity in reducing major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE-3),…

Bessent backtracks, says Treasury committed to ‘exploring budget-neutral pathways’ to add Bitcoin

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed the government may still expand its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings on Aug. 14, backtracking remarks made a few hours earlier. Bessent had told reporters during a television interview in the morning that the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve would remain at its current level. He said the reserve would consist of approximately $15…

What is ‘tooth-in-eye-surgery’, the procedure that helped Canadian woman regain her vision? – Firstpost

Gail Lane, a 75-year-old Canadian woman, regained vision after a decade of suffering from visual impairment; she had damaged her corneas due to an autoimmune disorder. However, through a very rare procedure, osteo-odonto keratoprosthesis, or colloquially known as “tooth-in-eye” surgery, she can now see again A tooth in your eye to help you see again?…

FDA approves AJOVY for paediatric migraine prevention

Teva’s CGRP therapy becomes first approved option for children and adolescent Teva Pharmaceuticals has received US FDA approval for AJOVY (fremanezumab-vfrm) as a preventive treatment for episodic migraine in children and adolescents aged 6–17 who weigh at least 45 kilograms. AJOVY is now the first and only calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) antagonist approved for paediatric…

What is this condition? – Firstpost

Seeking dietary advice from artificial intelligence (AI) proved costly for a 60-year-old man. According to a US medical journal, the man developed a rare condition after he consulted ChatGPT about removing table salt from his diet. An article published in the Annals of Internal Medicine on August 5 warned against using ChatGPT for health information,…

Flick wins Ter Stegen battle in Barcelona coach’s riskiest move

Graham HunterAug 12, 2025, 06:00 AM ET Close Graham Hunter is a Barcelona-based freelance writer for ESPN.com who specializes in La Liga and the Spanish national team. I certainly don’t blame you if you’re confused by the extraordinary nature of Barcelona’s “Ter Stegen-gate,” a situation which went from “nothing-to-see-here-folks” to nuclear. Marc-André ter Stegen outright…

Leveraging AI and crypto to address issues faced by adult content creators

Moxie founder Neonwight outlined the platform’s strategy for combining artificial intelligence (AI) with crypto to create “Sex Capital Markets.” He said the controversial concept was fundamentally about financial inclusivity and unlocking productivity for marginalized creators.  He stated in an interview with CryptoSlate: “Adult creators are one of the most marginalized professions in society. Banks refuse…

What are its symptoms? – Firstpost

Symptoms are similar to other Omicron subvariants, including fever, chills, shortness of breath, sore throat, fatigue, headache, nausea, vomiting, muscle aches, loss of taste or smell, and diarrhoea Several western US states are seeing sharp increases in Covid-19 activity, with the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data showing wastewater virus levels at…

Model Princess Gollum on sunglasses, identity and her online alias

Princess Gollum wears Duran Lantink dress, Maison Margiela shoes, Acne Studios sunglasses from Rocotito Archives, Justine Clenquet jewelry, nails by Carolyn Orellana. Almost every time Princess Gollum leaves her home, she’s shielded from the outside world by her favorite Rick Owens Hollywood Kriester lenses. Whether she’s taking a business meeting or running errands, the multi-hyphenate…

Lilly’s Jaypirca shows positive results in phase 3 trial

Pirtobrutinib meets primary endpoint in CLL/SLL study Eli Lilly and Company has announced positive topline results from its phase 3 BRUIN CLL-314 trial of Jaypirca (pirtobrutinib) in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma. The study compared pirtobrutinib, a non-covalent BTK inhibitor, with Imbruvica (ibrutinib), a covalent BTK inhibitor, in treatment-naïve and previously…

Olympic Gold Medalist Wins U.S. Gymnastics Title

NEW ORLEANS — Hezly Rivera was the fresh face a year ago. The newcomer. The teenager on a team of 20-something Olympic gymnasts, doing her best to absorb what she could from Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee, Jade Carey and Jordan Chiles. The one thing that stood out, even more than the sometimes otherworldly gymnastics, is…

Jeste li vidjeli reklame s riječima “Za sve su oni krivi”? Znamo o čemu je riječ

TAJANSTVENI televizijski teaseri u programu Nove TV, koji su proteklih dana zaintrigirali gledatelje porukom “za sve su oni krivi”, napokon su dobili svoj rasplet te je otkriveno da nam uskoro stiže nova sezona MasterChefa. Promo spotom osme sezone na duhovit je način prikazano kako MasterChef redefinira kulinarske standarde u svakodnevnom životu. U najavi nove sezone…

How to Detect AI-Generated Content

In April 2025, we analyzed 900,000 newly created web pages and discovered that 74.2% contained AI-generated content. With the rapid growth of generative AI, businesses, educators, and publishers are asking a critical question: how can we tell what’s written by humans and what’s produced by machines? The answer: it’s possible, but not foolproof. Here’s how…

How 8 Companies Are Evolving Their SEO Strategies

First, we had “the great decoupling”, now we’re seeing “the great diversification”. Brands are overhauling their strategies since losing clicks to Google.  You’ve probably heard that Google’s AI search features are tanking organic traffic. In April, we reported that click-through rates dropped by 35% across 300,000 keywords. Now, a Pew Research study has revealed that…

Sever Pharma expands work on ketamine implant with Silo Pharma

New phase of development targets chronic pain and fibromyalgia Sever Pharma Solutions has deepened its partnership with Silo Pharma to advance a novel ketamine-based implant designed to treat chronic pain and fibromyalgia. The expanded agreement will see Sever Pharma Solutions scale up extrusion processes and continue analytical testing for Silo’s investigational SP-26 polymer implant. SP-26…

Security flaws in a carmaker’s web portal let one hacker remotely unlock cars from anywhere

A security researcher said flaws in a carmaker’s online dealership portal exposed the private information and vehicle data of its customers, and could have allowed hackers to remotely break into any of its customers’ vehicles. Eaton Zveare, who works as a security researcher at software delivery company Harness, told TechCrunch the flaw he discovered allowed…

Bitcoin, AI, and the unstoppable deficit train

Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. Lyn Alden is an exceptional human. Broadly recognized as one of the top minds in macroeconomics, during a conversation with Lyn, you can feel…

It’s all in the brain – Firstpost

Noise sensitivity, often dismissed by health professionals, can significantly impact both mental and physical wellbeing. Affecting up to 40% of the population, this condition is linked to anxiety, sleep disturbances, and long-term health risks. read more While noise sensitivity is often overlooked by health professionals, it can have long-lasting effects on the mental and physical…

Is Southern California prepared to avoid a ‘Day Zero’ water crisis?

Over the last century, Southern California has grown and thrived by accessing water from faraway sources including the Colorado River, the Eastern Sierra’s streams and the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. Massive aqueducts transport water through deserts, farmlands and mountains to sustain 19 million people across six counties. But these traditional sources of water are projected…

U konkurenciji za nagrade je 18 filmova: Što donosi filmski festival u Opatiji

NA OVOGODIŠNJEM Liburnia Film Festivalu, koji se održava od 26. do 30. kolovoza u Opatiji, prikazat će se 18 dokumentarnih filmova u konkurenciji za nagrade, od kojih će šest imati premijerno prikazivanje, izvijestili su organizatori. Tri dokumentarna filma imat će svjetske, dva hrvatske i jedan festivalsku premijeru. U ostalim festivalskim programima – Regionale, Restartovi filmovi…

Crypto Group Takes Credit For WNBA Green Dildo Prank

Cryptocurrency creators are now taking credit for throwing sex toys onto the court at multiple WNBA games, saying they intended to stir up controversy and promote their memecoin. The self-confessed dildo-throwers say they launched the memecoin Green Dildo Coin on the Ethereum blockchain on July 28, a day before the first dildo-tossing incident. After Barstool…