Golden Globes introduce new rules on artificial intelligence in films

The organizers of the Golden Globe Awards have introduced new eligibility rules concerning the use of artificial intelligence in films and television productions, reflecting growing concerns about the role of AI in the entertainment industry. Under the updated guidelines, the use of artificial intelligence and generative AI technologies will......

Shakira returns to the World Cup stage with new official anthem for 2026

Shakira is set to return to the global football stage by performing the official anthem for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sixteen years after the worldwide success of “Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)” during the 2010 tournament in South Africa. The Colombian pop star recently revealed a preview of her new song titled Dai Dai through......

Frontier Airlines plane hits pedestrian during takeoff in Denver

A serious aviation incident occurred at Denver International Airport when a Frontier Airlines aircraft reportedly struck a pedestrian while preparing for takeoff on Friday night. According to airport authorities, Flight 4345 was accelerating on the runway when the crew informed air traffic controllers that the aircraft had hit a person crossing......

Huawei unveils world's thinnest flagship tablet at global launch event in Bangkok

Huawei held its "Now Is Your Spark" global product launch event in Bangkok, Thailand, on May 7, unveiling a range of new consumer devices headlined by its thinnest flagship tablet, a battery-focused smartphone, and several connected devices designed to deepen its ecosystem. The centerpiece of the event was the MatePad Pro Max, which......

Figure AI robots tidy a bedroom together using vision alone, with no human input

Two F.03 humanoid robots from Figure AI, driven by the company's Helix-02 neural network, autonomously restored order to an entire bedroom in under two minutes — coordinating exclusively through visual cues, without any human intervention or explicit communication between the machines. The demonstration, published on May 7, represents......

Google will let job candidates use its Gemini AI assistant during engineering interviews

Google is undertaking a significant overhaul of its software engineering hiring process, launching a pilot program that will allow candidates to use an artificial intelligence assistant — its own Gemini model — during part of the evaluation. The initiative represents one of the most concrete acknowledgments by a major technology......

Uber agrees to buy European e-scooter company Voi in a 1.2 billion dollar deal

Uber has agreed to acquire Voi Technology, a Stockholm-based Swedish company operating shared electric scooters and bicycles, for 1.2 billion dollars in the largest investment the ride-hailing giant has made in European micromobility to date. The deal would integrate Voi's fleet of more than 100,000 vehicles across more than 70 European......

US intelligence says Iran's supreme leader shapes war strategy from the shadows

United States intelligence agencies assess that Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is playing a central role in shaping Tehran's war strategy and guiding negotiations with Washington, despite having made no public appearance in more than two months. The assessment, which carries significant weight given the opacity surrounding......

Rubio calls Iran's claim over the Strait of Hormuz unacceptable as nuclear talks hang in the balance

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared on Friday that Iran's attempt to assert control over the Strait of Hormuz was "unacceptable," warning from Rome that the international community must be prepared to respond with "more than just stern statements" to push back against Tehran's claims over the strategically......

Satellite images reveal a large oil spill near Iran's Kharg Island export terminal

Satellite imagery captured on May 6 by the European Space Agency's Copernicus Sentinel-2 program has revealed a dark slick west of Kharg Island, Iran's main crude oil export hub, covering an estimated area exceeding 120 square kilometers. The discovery comes as an American naval blockade, imposed on April 13, continues to strangle......

Iran claims missile strength has grown despite months of US and Israeli strikes

Iran's foreign minister has pushed back firmly against American intelligence assessments suggesting the country's military capabilities have been significantly degraded by months of US and Israeli strikes, insisting that its missile arsenal and launch capacity have in fact expanded since the conflict began on February 28. Abbas Araghchi......

Up to 16 percent of plant species face extinction by 2100, UC Davis study warns

Up to one in six plant species on Earth could be condemned to extinction by the end of this century as climate change destroys the habitats they depend on, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Science. The research, conducted by scientists at the University of California, Davis, represents one of the most comprehensive analyses......

Logitech CEO plans to boost spending on R&D and marketing

Logitech International CEO Hanneke Faber has announced plans to increase investment in research and development as well as marketing this year, despite growing concerns about a possible global economic slowdown linked to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The company, known for its computer peripherals and digital devices, aims to......

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