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Global oil prices showed mixed movements on Friday as markets reacted cautiously to renewed hopes of diplomatic talks between Iran and the United States. Brent crude, the international benchmark, recorded a slight increase, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) remained largely stable. The fluctuations came after reports that Iranian Foreign......
Meta Platforms has agreed a major infrastructure partnership with Amazon Web Services to deploy tens of millions of Graviton processor cores across its computing systems. The agreement positions Meta among the largest users of AWS custom silicon and reflects a broader shift in the technology sector toward specialized chips designed for artificial......
OpenAI has begun showing advertisements to logged out users of ChatGPT, extending its ad rollout beyond previously defined limits and responding to strong demand from advertisers. The move was identified by industry observers and marketing partners, as the company has not issued a formal announcement. Earlier plans restricted ads to logged......
French President Emmanuel Macron called for a diplomatic approach to Iran and rejected Washington’s strategy during a European Union summit, warning that escalating tensions risk destabilizing global markets. Speaking at the gathering in Agia Napa, he said negotiations with Tehran must rely on sustained dialogue rather than military......
Intel shares surged more than 22% in premarket trading on Friday after the company released a stronger-than-expected revenue outlook, driven by increasing demand for advanced central processing units (CPUs) used in artificial intelligence systems. If the gains are maintained throughout the trading session, Intel’s stock is expected......
Tesla has begun production of its long-awaited autonomous robotaxi, known as the Cybercab, according to its chief executive Elon Musk. Musk announced the milestone on social media platform X, sharing a short promotional video with the caption stating that production of the Cybercab has officially started. The footage shows the vehicle leaving......
Porsche has agreed to sell its holdings in Bugatti Rimac and Rimac Group to a consortium led by HOF Capital, marking a major strategic exit from a high-profile automotive partnership. The German carmaker is divesting its 45 percent stake in the Bugatti Rimac joint venture as well as its 20.6 percent share in Rimac Group, as part of a broader......
Engineers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed millimeter scale soft robots made from knotted fibers that can jump nearly two meters, flip, spin, and even return to their starting point without electronics, batteries, or external control. The study, published in Science, demonstrates how these devices could be used to plant seeds......
Apple is developing six new hardware categories as it prepares for a major leadership transition, according to reporting from Mark Gurman. The lineup includes artificial intelligence powered AirPods, smart glasses, a wearable pendant, a home display, a tabletop robot, and a security camera. Together, these projects outline the company’s......
A global energy shock triggered by the conflict between Iran and the United States has pushed demand for electric vehicles and solar power to record levels. The near closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted oil flows and drove sharp price increases, prompting households and businesses to shift away from fossil fuels. Electric vehicle adoption......
Poland’s Prime Minister, Donald Tusk, has raised concerns about whether the United States would remain a reliable ally in the event of a potential Russian attack, according to recent media reports. Speaking in an interview with the Financial Times, Tusk described the issue as one of the most critical questions facing Europe today. His......
China’s national artificial intelligence computing capacity has reached 1,882 exaflops, according to figures released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. The number is more than 6,000 times higher than the country’s reported performance in global supercomputing rankings, pointing to a vast pool of computing......
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has acknowledged that a series of product-level changes caused a sustained decline in the performance of its coding assistant, Claude Code. The admission follows weeks of user complaints from developers who reported inconsistent outputs and weaker reasoning capabilities. A detailed internal review......
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