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One month after NASA’s Artemis II crew completed its historic mission around the moon, members of the team are acknowledging a 21st century space race between the United States and China, saying “it does” matter who gets to the moon first.

A University Math & Science Center physicist is spending his days teaching and asking some very big questions not just in the lab, but on the playground.

The Vatican is gearing up for the release of Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, a document expected to address artificial intelligence and insist on an ethics-based approach to the technology that prioritizes human dignity, social relationships and peace.

When I was coming up with questions for the Artemis II crew, while I knew (as a political host) I wanted to focus on the space race with China, budget cuts at NASA and dropping the Canadarm, I also knew I had to squeeze in a question about the experience. I wanted to ask if they were scared.

Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen says it took flying to the far side of the moon as a member of the Artemis II crew to get a new appreciation for how humans work together on Earth.

Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI made their final arguments Thursday in the landmark trial whose outcome could shape the future of artificial intelligence.

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday denounced how investments in artificial intelligence and high-tech weaponry were leading the world into a “spiral of annihilation,” as he called for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine during a visit to Europe’s largest university.

Researchers have unearthed skeletal remains of Nagatitan, a member of the dinosaur lineage called sauropods known for having a long neck, long tail, small head and four columnar legs.

Neanderthals used sophisticated techniques with a stone drill to treat a painful dental cavity, according to new research.

A NASA spacecraft chasing a rare metal asteroid swings past Mars this week for a gravity boost, snapping thousands of pictures as practice for the main encounter in 2029.

SK Hynix is on the verge of topping a US$1 trillion market value, just weeks after Samsung Electronics crossed the milestone, as strong demand for artificial intelligence places South Korea at the heart of Asia’s AI boom.

The work of researchers from across Canada is at the heart of a massive new telescope that could help unlock some of the biggest mysteries of the universe from its perch at one of the highest elevations in the world.

Ottawa has announced its biggest investment yet in P.E.I.’s aerospace sector, part of a broader push to strengthen Canada’s defence strategy and build more of the country’s industrial capacity at home.

Kevin O’Leary, an investor in the proposed 40,000- acre Stratos data centre campus in Box Elder County, accused two Utah groups opposing the project of being funded by the Chinese government.

Ottawa has spent more than $800 million on artificial intelligence technology since 2023, according to data provided by the federal government.