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[00:00] Andrew Lindbeck: Neural Newscast Global. I'm Andrew Lindbeck. It's Thursday, March 13. On this day in history, in 1781, astronomer William Herschel discovered Uranus, expanding our understanding of the solar system. This marked the first planet found with a telescope, reshaping astronomical studies and inspiring future celestial exploration. [00:18] Andrew Lindbeck: On trending topics, Sarah Wheaton. [00:20] Sarah Wheaton: The AI Ethics Summit in Geneva addresses responsible artificial intelligence use. Experts and officials discuss ethical guidelines and AI's societal impacts. The summit underscores ethical deployment to prevent misuse and maximize benefits. Participants are encouraged to balance innovation and regulation for the public good. [END_OF_STORY] [00:38] Sarah Wheaton: For Neural Newscast, I'm Sarah Wheaton. [00:40] Andrew Lindbeck: Over to Daniel Grove. [00:42] Daniel Grove: Security researchers from Cybernews discovered thousands of iOS apps with hardcoded secrets, exposing sensitive user data. Analyzed apps revealed over 815,000 hardcoded secrets, including Stripe keys, risking data leaks and wire fraud. The findings highlight vulnerabilities in apps, challenging the perception of iOS security. [END_OF_STORY] [01:00] Daniel Grove: The Business Roundtable's quarterly survey, released in December, indicates top CEOs are reducing their economic outlook due to volatility linked to Trump administration policies. This survey, reflecting executives' sentiments across the U.S., shows a shift in confidence as previous optimism fades. [END_OF_STORY] [01:17] Daniel Grove: This is Daniel Grove, NNC. [01:19] Andrew Lindbeck: From the tech corridor, Kara Swift. [01:21] Kara Swift: Apple updated its website with a disclaimer regarding delayed AI features for Siri. This follows last week's reports about the setback. According to 9to5Mac, the tech giant is addressing concerns as it continues to develop new capabilities, aiming to enhance users’ experiences with their digital assistant. [END_OF_STORY] [01:40] Kara Swift: NNC's Kara Swift reporting. [01:42] Andrew Lindbeck: Lydia Holmes in Hollywood. [01:43] Lydia Holmes: Comedian John Mulaney returns with "Everybody's Live with John Mulaney," a new late-night show airing tonight. The show debuts at 11 PM ET and promises fresh content and humor. Yahoo Entertainment reports that Mulaney's return is highly anticipated by fans and critics alike. [END_OF_STORY] [02:01] Lydia Holmes: Lydia Holmes for Neural Newscast, NNC. [02:03] Andrew Lindbeck: Laura Navarro with medical context. [02:05] Laura Navarro: A recent News18 report highlights six unexpected health benefits of cold showers. These benefits include improved circulation and boosted mood. The findings, released this week, suggest incorporating cold showers into daily routines could enhance overall well-being. This information is based on expert analysis and health studies. [END_OF_STORY] [02:24] Laura Navarro: Neural Newscast, I'm Laura Navarro. [02:26] Andrew Lindbeck: Science expert Nathaniel Cohen. [02:28] Nathaniel Cohen: Scientists have identified the smallest galaxy ever observed, with a size comparable to a grain of rice. This discovery, reported by Space.com, challenges previous beliefs about galaxy formation. It was made using advanced telescopes in early October 2023, offering new insights into cosmic development. [END_OF_STORY] [02:46] Nathaniel Cohen: Back to you. Nathaniel Cohen, NNC. [02:48] Andrew Lindbeck: Game analysis from Thomas Golding. [02:50] Thomas Golding: Manchester United plans a £2 billion new stadium, aiming to address its ongoing football issues. Despite staff job losses and lack of success on the pitch, the club remains committed to revitalizing its facilities. This information comes from a report by The Week, highlighting efforts to enhance the team's performance. [END_OF_STORY] [03:10] Thomas Golding: Wrapping up today's segment, I'm Thomas Golding for NNC. [03:14] Andrew Lindbeck: And that's a wrap on today's news. From Neural Newscast, I'm Andrew Lindbeck. Visit N Newscast dot com for more.