From Frog Saunas to Medicated Baths: Scientists Race to Stop a Global Amphibian Plague

On a sun-soaked afternoon in Sydney, tiny green faces peer cautiously from the hollowed cavities of stacked masonry bricks. Moist skin glistens in the heat as the frogs retreat deeper into their warm shelters — structures that look unremarkable to the casual observer but may represent one of the most innovative defenses against the deadliest wildlife disease ever recorded.

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Pentagon–Anthropic Showdown Exposes Growing Fault Lines in U.S. Military AI Strategy

The rapidly evolving relationship between artificial intelligence companies and the United States military has entered a volatile new phase. At the center of this tension is Anthropic, a frontier AI firm best known for developing the Claude chatbot and for positioning itself as one of the industry’s strongest advocates for AI safety and ethical guardrails.

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