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Google reports 12th consecutive quarter of strong revenue gains
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, reported its 12th consecutive quarter of strong revenue growth, beating Wall Street expectations despite delays in releasing its flagship AI model, Gemini Pro. The results matter because investors are closely watching whether Alphabet’s enormous AI spending is paying off, especially as rivals such as OpenAI, Anthropic and cheaper Chinese models like…
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Travelers unite in powerful moment of silence as fallen US service member returns home
A video shared by the White House showed travellers at Raleigh-Durham International Airport in North Carolina pausing in a spontaneous show of respect as the remains of a fallen American service member were carried through the terminal. Passengers were seen standing still, many with their hands over their hearts, during the dignified transfer, in a…
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Tony Thorpe, Guitarist & Songwriter for Glam Rockers The Rubettes, Dies at 80
Tony Thorpe, guitarist, songwriter and occasional vocalist with British glam-rock band the Rubettes, has died at the age of 80. He joined the group’s classic line-up in 1974, the year of their signature hit “Sugar Baby Love”, and remained a key creative force before leaving in 1979, though he continued working across music throughout his…
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White House official accuses Chinese startup of distilling Anthropic model, accessing banned Nvidia chips
A White House official has accused Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI of distilling an Anthropic model and obtaining Nvidia chips that are subject to US export restrictions. The allegations matter because they concern both the protection of advanced AI technology and US efforts to limit China’s access to high-performance computing hardware. The available article text…
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Darren Aronofsky’s AI Firm Primordial Soup Looking To Raise $15M
Darren Aronofsky’s AI-focused company Primordial Soup is seeking to raise $15 million, according to an SEC filing disclosed last week. The move signals the filmmaker’s continued push into generative AI-driven filmmaking, an area that has proved divisive within the creative industry and drawn criticism of his own recent work. Founded in 2025, Primordial Soup has…
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Belmont University to House Johnny Cash’s Personal Archives
Belmont University in Nashville is to become the permanent home of Johnny Cash’s personal archives, following an agreement between the late singer’s family, the John R. Cash Revocable Trust and the university. The collection will anchor a new Johnny Cash Learning Center within the Mike Curb College of Entertainment & Music Business’s upcoming building on…
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US teen drops Meta lawsuit on social media addiction days before trial
A 15-year-old Florida boy known as RKC has withdrawn his lawsuit against Meta days before the case was due to go to trial in Los Angeles, in a claim that alleged Instagram had contributed to his depression and anxiety. The withdrawal is a win for Meta, which had faced a wave of litigation accusing it…
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6 Democrats cross aisle, join GOP to back annual defense policy bill
The US House of Representatives passed a nearly $1.15 trillion annual defence policy bill by 216 votes to 212, with six Democrats joining most Republicans. The narrow cross-party vote was significant because Democratic leaders opposed the measure, leaving its prospects uncertain in the Senate. The National Defense Authorization Act sets defence policy and authorises Pentagon…
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Follow our expert’s 8 golden rules and you too could make as much as 700 euro in a SINGLE weekend and join pre-loved clothing giant Vinted’s minted rich list
An article on Daily Mail sets out advice from an expert on how sellers can maximise their earnings on Vinted, the popular second-hand clothing marketplace, claiming that following eight “golden rules” could help users earn as much as €700 in a single weekend. The piece taps into the growing popularity of resale platforms as a…