Pedro Sanchez, Who Helped Feed the Developing World, Dies at 85 23. January 2026 (23:11) A soil scientist, he partnered with the United Nations and other organizations to bring productive agricultural practices to uncooperative terrain.(New York Times)
CBP Wants AI-Powered ‘Quantum Sensors’ for Finding Fentanyl in Cars 23. January 2026 (18:08) US Customs and Border Protection is paying General Dynamics to create prototype “quantum sensors,” to be used with an AI database to detect fentanyl and other narcotics.(Wired)
The Math on AI Agents Doesn’t Add Up 23. January 2026 (17:00) A research paper suggests AI agents are mathematically doomed to fail. The industry doesn’t agree.(Wired)