NGOs call for tougher EU rules as Shein controversy grows
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published October 7, 2025 As Shein sparks controversy by opening…
Marine Serre selects Seoul to open a flagship store
Published October 23, 2025 After taking over the windows at Galeries Lafayette earlier this year with the “Sempre Legati” collection, Marine Serre is stepping up its global presence. The independent French brand announces the opening of its first flagship store. Marine Serre opens its first flagship store in Seoul – Marine Serre Less than a…
How Crocs became the right fit for China’s Gen Z
By Bloomberg Published October 23, 2025 Crocs Inc., the perforated clogs commercialized by a trio of middle-aged American boating enthusiasts, has become the surprising shoe of choice for Chinese hipsters. Its comeback can provide valuable insights for Western firms struggling to connect with young consumers in a $7 trillion market where confidence has been dented. Crocs…
NHS health checks to include questions about the menopause
Nick TriggleHealth correspondent Getty Images Health checks would include asking women about menopause symptoms, though exact questions have yet to be decided Menopause screening is to be officially incorporated into NHS health checks in England for the first time. Women getting the checks – offered to adults aged 40 to 74 every five years –…
Maison Margiela Residences: Where fashion meets architecture in Dubai
Published October 23, 2025 Maison Margiela, an OTB Group brand, is making its debut in the world of luxury residential living with the launch of Maison Margiela Residences in Dubai, developed in partnership with Alta Real Estate Development. Located on the prestigious island of Palm Jumeirah, this exclusive collection of 25 residences translates the Maison’s…
Build scalable creative solutions for product teams with Amazon Bedrock
Creative teams and product developers are constantly seeking ways to streamline their workflows and reduce time to market while maintaining quality and brand consistency. This post demonstrates how to use AWS services, particularly Amazon Bedrock, to transform your creative processes through generative AI. You can implement a secure, scalable solution that accelerates your creative workflow,…
Build a proactive AI cost management system for Amazon Bedrock – Part 1
As organizations embrace generative AI powered by Amazon Bedrock, they face the challenge of managing costs associated with the token-based pricing model. Amazon Bedrock offers a pay-as-you-go pricing structure that can potentially lead to unexpected and excessive bills if usage is not carefully monitored. Traditional methods of cost monitoring, such as budget alerts and cost…
Amazon sees faster delivery speeds with hi-tech driver eyeglasses, AI
By Reuters Published October 22, 2025 In its relentless drive to bring everyday items to customers faster, Amazon has shifted expectations from two-day delivery to same-day and even within an hour. Now, with robots, artificial intelligence and even eyewear, it is working to pare seconds off each delivery. Reuters On Wednesday, Seattle-based Amazon showed off…
Build a proactive AI cost management system for Amazon Bedrock – Part 2
In Part 1 of our series, we introduced a proactive cost management solution for Amazon Bedrock, featuring a robust cost sentry mechanism designed to enforce real-time token usage limits. We explored the core architecture, token tracking strategies, and initial budget enforcement techniques that help organizations control their generative AI expenses. Building upon that foundation, this…
This Open Source Robot Brain Thinks in 3D
European roboticists today released a powerful open-source artificial intelligence model that acts as a brain for industrial robots—helping them grasp and manipulate things with new dexterity. The new model, SPEAR-1, was developed by researchers at the Institute for Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Technology (INSAIT) in Bulgaria. It may help other researchers and startups build…
Streamline code migration using Amazon Nova Premier with an agentic workflow
Many enterprises are burdened with mission-critical systems built on outdated technologies that have become increasingly difficult to maintain and extend. This post demonstrates how you can use the Amazon Bedrock Converse API with Amazon Nova Premier within an agentic workflow to systematically migrate legacy C code to modern Java/Spring framework applications. By breaking down the…
