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Quantinuum claims world record in quantum error correction
That could speed the push towards useful fault-tolerant machines, after the company reported five errors in one million operations on Helios.

Google says AI coding tests must track execution paths
Google says teams should judge AI coding agents on what they execute, after internal tests showed final replies can hide successful tool use.

David Seymour says don't vote National to 'play it safe', ACT vote will grow right bloc
The ACT Party leader’s message comes as talk of strategic voting gains momentum across the political spectrum during the knife-edge race.

Fatigued crew sprayed boat boiler that hadn't cooled before explosion - TAIC
Three crew members were injured in the accident on board the Malta-flagged M.V Olivia, which happened in May last year.

Anthropic adds 11 partners to Claude for financial advisers
Advisers should spend less time toggling between systems as the expanded service links portfolio, planning and custodial data in one interface.

Google Cloud backs Reflection's Beam for coding agents
Developers could see faster, cheaper agentic coding sessions after Google Cloud added day-one support for Reflection's open-weight Beam model.

Blues expect big Savea impact from day one, even with debut not set in stone
The All Blacks captain is set to play for a third different Super Rugby franchise in 2027.

You may have been applying your sunscreen wrong all this time
As summer fast approaches, it may be time to start dusting off those bottles of sunscreen, getting ready for the hotter weather ahead.

Luxon says he understands the cost of living crisis because he’s visited budgeting services. But he hasn’t been to one as PM
He said it in Stuff’s Leaders’ Debate. Turns out, he was referring to a visit he did before the last election.

It’s ‘one of the worst’ forests in the country. Now a court has ordered it must be cleaned up
The orders require 18.37ha of the 390ha pine forest to be permanently retired and planted with native species

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Google Cloud sets out three-layer AI agent plan for biotech
Biotech researchers could gain tighter control over sensitive data and slower simulations as Google Cloud separates planning, computation and oversight.

Fortanix adds CNCF Confidential Containers support
Businesses handling sensitive AI data can now run Kubernetes workloads inside trusted execution environments with added attestation and key controls.

Celigo launches MCP Management to govern AI access
IT and security teams can now track and approve AI actions one tool at a time, as Celigo targets growing governance gaps across enterprise software.

The 73-year F1 drought Kimi Antonelli is about to break
Not since Alberto Ascari in 1953 has an Italian won the title. Mercedes driver Antonelli can finally end the 73-year wait this Monday.

The $900 clinic treatments that can take years off your hands
From daily SPF to high-end injectables, here’s how to care for your hard-working hands on any budget.

Fatigue and safety failures contributed to Bluff ship boiler explosion
TAIC says fatigued senior engineers, poor communication and missed safety controls contributed to a boiler explosion aboard the Olivia in Bluff.