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- 1Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi says Iranians are paying the price for war▼Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi tells AP Iranians are paying the price for war
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi told the Associated Press that ordinary Iranians are paying the price for the war, speaking from Iran amid ongoing regional conflict. Her comments draw attention to the civilian cost of the fighting and the situation of dissidents under the Iranian government, resonating widely as the war's impact on Iran's population continues to unfold.
- 2South Africa and Malala Discuss Afghan Women's Rights▼South Africa, Malala Discuss Afghan Women’s Rights
South African officials have held talks with Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai focused on the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan. The discussion comes as Afghan women continue to face severe restrictions on education, work and public life under Taliban rule. The talks signal growing international diplomatic attention to the issue, with activists pressing governments to keep pressure on the Taliban and defend Afghan women's access to schooling.
- 3Nobel laureate David Gross warns humanity may not survive 50 years●David #Gross , lauréat du prix #Nobel de #physique : « Les chances que l’h #humanité vive encore 50 ans sont très faible
David Gross, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics, says the chances that humanity will still exist in 50 years are very low. His stark warning, published in an interview with Science et Vie, is being shared widely on social media, drawing attention to existential risks facing the planet.
- 4Nobel physicist David Gross says humanity may not survive 50 more years●David # Gross , lauréat du prix # Nobel de # physique : « Les chances que l’h # humanité vive encore 50 ans sont très fa
David Gross, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics, has said the chances that humanity survives another 50 years are very low. The French science magazine Science et Vie published his warning, and it is circulating widely in French-speaking online discussions. Gross, honoured for work on quantum chromodynamics, did not detail the specific risks behind his stark assessment.
- 5Nobel laureates back California billionaire tax in open letter●Economics Nobel Laureates' Letter Supporting the California Billionaire Tax [pdf]
A group of Nobel Prize-winning economists has signed a public letter voicing support for the proposed tax on billionaires' wealth in California. The letter, hosted by economist Gabriel Zucman, a leading advocate of wealth taxation, argues the levy is economically sound. Supporters say endorsements from such prominent economists strengthen the measure's credibility against critics who claim it would drive the wealthy out of the state.
- 6Critique Emerges of Demis Hassabis on AI and Artistic Creativity▼A Critique of Demis Hassabis on AI and Creativity in Visual Art
A published critique takes aim at Demis Hassabis, the Google DeepMind chief and Nobel laureate, over his remarks on artificial intelligence and creativity in visual art. The piece challenges the claim that AI systems can genuinely be creative, arguing that machine-generated images lack the intention and lived experience behind human artistic work. It reflects a wider, ongoing debate among artists and technologists about whether AI tools produce real art or mere imitation.