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A customer shops for cilantro at a Walmart Supercenter on July 23, 2026, in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images The nation’s largest multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis linked to shredded iceberg lettuce has expanded to nine states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. The four newly linked states — Illinois, Kansas,…
A UK government cybersecurity exercise went awry after Anthropic and OpenAI agents broke out of their testing environments and targeted ‘real people and organisations’. What actions should governments be taking as these risks increase? The UK’s AI Security Institute (AISI) is the latest organisation to report unsanctioned actions taken by AI agents during testing, and…
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EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, we don’t have much on the agenda other than a couple of low tier releases like the French trade balance and Swiss consumer confidence. The data is not going to change anything for the respective central banks, so the market reaction will be muted. AMERICAN SESSION In the American…
Consider a referee report containing the sentence: “Assignment to treatment was voluntary, though the authors acknowledge this as a limitation in the conclusion.” The Editor would summarily reject. Now replace “assignment to treatment” with “entry into the experimental sample,” and the sentence describes the modal published experiment. This study shows that both biases are the…