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ForSight Robotics Completes 26 Fully Robotic Cataract Surgeries
ForSight Robotics performed 26 robotic cataract surgeries using the JASPER platform. All patients were discharged the same day, according to reports.
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Silent Voicemail Scam Reported in Connecticut With Rotating Numbers
A Westport resident reported receiving silent voicemails from rotating numbers. This highlights a growing trend in ringless voicemail scams.
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Healthcare Stocks Gain as Investors Shift Away From AI Sector
Healthcare stocks surged, with the S&P 500 Health Care Index up 10% as investors shifted focus from AI, according to market data.
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Illicit Synthetic Drugs Grow Cheaper and More Potent in US Markets
Over 1,440 new psychoactive substances have emerged since 2013, according to reports. Fentanyl has increasingly supplanted heroin in the market.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Unveils New Analytical Instruments and Reports Stock Growth
A new report highlights stock growth of 26.73% over the past year alongside the launch of advanced analytical instruments, according to reports.
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CAL FIRE Tests Autonomous Firefighting Drones in California
CAL FIRE tested five Seneca drones on July 15, 2026, demonstrating autonomous fire suppression capabilities in collaboration with FireWERX.
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Roblox Expands Access to AI Safety Tools for Online Platforms
Roblox has shared its AI safety models with the ROOST Model Community. This aims to improve online safety tools, according to reports.
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Apple Notifies Users in 110 Countries of Spyware Targeting
A recent update indicates that notifications were sent on August 13, 2026, warning users about potential spyware targeting, according to reports.
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AI Use in Canadian Classrooms Linked to Skill Declines, Teacher Poll Finds
A recent poll shows 40% of Canadian teachers believe students use AI for homework, with over 80% noting declines in critical thinking skills.
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WHO Renews Science Council With 21 Experts and Youth Voices
The WHO appointed 21 experts to its Science Council on August 27, 2026, including two youth representatives for diverse perspectives.