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Briefing: Japan’s bid to build a “de-Chinafied” rare earth supply system – with Australia and Brazil on-board

Strategic angle: Japan aims to establish a rare earth supply chain independent of China, collaborating with Australia and Brazil.

Editorial Staff Mar 19

Life

Briefing: HHS Watchdog Critiques Nursing Homes for Antipsychotic Drug Misuse

Strategic angle: Nursing homes misuse antipsychotic drugs for dementia patients, disguising the practice as schizophrenia treatment, a watchdog finds.

Editorial Staff Mar 19

Money

Briefing: How the Trump White House tries to sell war and death as a game

Strategic angle: Declassified footage spliced with cartoon and action movie clips seeks to glorify US military prowess

Editorial Staff Mar 19

Money

Briefing: PwC US boss says partners who resist AI have no place at the firm

Strategic angle: Consultancy begins overhaul of pricing and services in face of technology undercutting its business

Editorial Staff Mar 19

Life

Briefing: Changing shower and toilet habits could help close England's five billion-liter water gap, research finds

Strategic angle: A new report suggests that altering daily water usage habits could significantly reduce England's water shortfall.

Editorial Staff Mar 19

Tech

Briefing: AI Scientist via Synthetic Task Scaling

Strategic angle: Exploring the potential of AI agents in automatic scientific discovery.

Editorial Staff Mar 19

Life

Briefing: Australia’s “Red Centre” Turns Green

Strategic angle: Abundant rainfall in February and March 2026 transformed the desert landscape of Central Australia.

Editorial Staff Mar 19

Tech

Briefing: Cascade-Aware Multi-Agent Routing: Spatio-Temporal Sidecars and Geometry-Switching

Strategic angle: Exploring advanced AI reasoning systems through dynamic task routing and specialized agents.

Editorial Staff Mar 19

Tech

Briefing: Contrastive Reasoning Alignment: Reinforcement Learning from Hidden Representations

Strategic angle: Introducing CRAFT, a novel framework to enhance model robustness against jailbreak attacks.

Editorial Staff Mar 19

Tech

Briefing: Draft-and-Prune: Enhancing Auto-formalization for Logical Reasoning

Strategic angle: A new approach to improve the reliability of translating natural-language reasoning into executable programs.

Editorial Staff Mar 19