Daydream launches as the world’s first AI fashion shopping agent
The world’s first AI-powered, chat-based shopping agent built exclusively for fashion was launched on Wednesday. …
Bringing new Veo 3.1 updates into Flow to edit AI video
Five months ago, we introduced Flow, our AI filmmaking tool powered by Veo, and have been inspired by the creativity it has sparked with over 275 million videos generated in Flow . We’re always listening to your feedback, and we’ve heard that you want more artistic control within Flow, with increased support for audio across…
Huayracursor jaguensis dinosaur fossil rewrites the story of how sauropods got long necks
Illustration of the Triassic dinosaur Huayracursor jaguensis Jorge Blanco. High in the Argentinian Andes, a team of palaeontologists has found a small dinosaur fossil with the first hints of the extended neck that distinguishes sauropod dinosaurs like Diplodocus. Named Huayracursor jaguensis, the fossil is a partial skeleton from a dinosaur that lived in the Triassic…
After cashmere debut, Strathberry back on familiar ground with key bag launch
Published October 15, 2025 Accessories specialist Strathberry has launched its new bag The Barra, inspired by the Scottish island of the same name. It’s a “craft-meets-function” moment for the brand that picks up on Barra’s “rich weaving heritage and artisanal knotting”. Hence, the new design brings these “timeless traditions to life through sculptural, knotted details…
Configure and verify a distributed training cluster with AWS Deep Learning Containers on Amazon EKS
Training state-of-the-art large language models (LLMs) demands massive, distributed compute infrastructure. Meta’s Llama 3, for instance, ran on 16,000 NVIDIA H100 GPUs for over 30.84 million GPU hours. Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS) is a managed service that simplifies the deployment, management, and scaling of Kubernetes clusters that can scale up to the ranges…
Zalando expands its Discovery Feed
Published October 15, 2025 On the way to becoming a social network: following the launch of Cultural Ties a year ago, Zalando is expanding its AI-powered Discovery Feed to sixteen additional markets and is now live in a total of 22 markets. The new feed aims to transform the shopping experience from the very first…
Manolo Blahnik makes its Milan debut, set to end 2025 with growth
Published October 15, 2025 Manolo Blahnik has opened its first standalone store in Milan. The 300-square-metre space (200 of which are retail) at Via Pietro Verri 5 is the brand’s largest European flagship, second in size globally only to its New York store, the company’s CEO and founder’s niece, Kristina Blahnik, told FashionNetwork.com. The store’s…
Iguatemi Talks to feature Giambattista Valli and Molly Rogers
Published October 15, 2025 Brazil’s luxury retail giant Iguatemi has announced the participation of celebrated designer Giambattista Valli at the ninth edition of Iguatemi Talks Fashion. Designer Giambattista Valli is known for his romantic designs – BBFW Iguatemi Talks Fashion is Brazil’s leading fashion and creative-industry conference, scheduled to take place from October 21 to 22, at…
Astronomers detect a cosmic “heartbeat” in pulsar signals
Pulsars may be revealing that extremely low-frequency gravitational waves are moving through the universe. Observations reported in 2023 by international pulsar timing array collaborations could be caused by either a background of overlapping gravitational waves from countless distant sources or a single pair of nearby supermassive black holes orbiting each other. To determine which explanation…
These giant planets shouldn’t exist. But they do
What do you do when you encounter a strange astronomical event, a collection of data from planets thousands of light-years away, and models that can’t quite explain what you’re seeing? For one astronomer at Northern Arizona University’s Department of Astronomy and Planetary Science, the answer is simple: start building better models. With funding from the…
Health minister defends timeline on dealing with winter pressures
Lyndsey TelfordBBC News NI BBC Health minister Mike Nesbitt said he was determined to get the plan out ahead of last years plan, which was published in November. The health minister has defended his department’s timeline for initiating a plan to deal with winter pressures on the health service. Mike Nesbitt said a plan has…
