Published September 23, 2025 The retail vacancy crisis on the Champs-Élysées is now firmly behind it. In the wake of the pandemic lockdowns, empty units proliferated along the French capital’s flagship thoroughfare, but the Paris 2024 Olympic Games have decisively reignited its appeal. According to Newmark, a commercial real estate adviser, the Olympic euphoria—which saw…
Earlier this year, we launched the second iteration of our GenAI Intensive course, which attracted over 280,000 learners. Now, we’re taking things to the next level with the 5-Day AI Agents Intensive, designed to help you master AI agents: the next frontier of artificial intelligence. Crafted by Google’s own AI researchers and engineers, you’ll learn…
As infants, humans naturally learn new words and their associations — like the fact that forks are related to bowls because both are used to consume food. In a study published in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on September 18, a team of animal behavior experts demonstrate that dogs can categorize objects by function,…
Diamonds from South Africa’s Voorspoed mine have revealed the first natural evidence of nickel-rich metallic alloys forming deep in Earth’s mantle, between 280-470 km (174-292 miles). A new study reveals that these inclusions coexist with nickel-rich carbonates, capturing a rare snapshot of a “redox-freezing” reaction whereby oxidized melts infiltrate reduced mantle rock. The growing diamond…
Today, we’re starting to roll out the conversational editing feature first introduced on Pixel 10 to all eligible Android users in the U.S. Forget switching between tools and adjusting sliders. You can simply describe the edits you want using your voice or text and watch Google Photos bring your vision to life. And now even…
Published September 23, 2025 American textile recycling specialist Circ and Indian textile giant Arvind Limited have announced a strategic partnership. Arvind has committed to integrating the circular materials generated by Circ, thereby helping Circ to secure offtake as it scales. Abhishek Bansal, Senior Vice President of Sustainability at Arvind Limited, and Peter Majeranowski, CEO of…
Published September 23, 2025 Luxury jeweller Astrea London — which specialises in the highest-end lab-grown diamonds — has announced Sarah Jessica Parker as its new global creative director and founding partner. Sarah Jessica Parker – Astrea London We’re told the actress-turned-fashion entrepreneur is “becoming a new visionary of the global lab diamond movement and charting a…
AI Mode in Google Search is starting to roll out globally in Spanish today. This brings our most powerful AI search experience to Spanish speakers around the world. Now, even more people can ask their most complex questions and get a helpful response in AI Mode with links to explore further on the web. Try…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published September 23, 2025 Arthur Lemoine, recently named CEO of Parisian department store group Galeries Lafayette, has called on two of the organisation’s key senior executives to boost the group’s operational running. Alexandre Liot has been promoted to deputy CEO of Galeries Lafayette – Galeries Lafayette On Tuesday, the group announced…
By Reuters Published September 23, 2025 Indonesia and the European Union on Tuesday signed a “substantive conclusion” of a comprehensive economic partnership deal at a meeting in Bali. Reuters The deal will remove tariffs for 80% of Indonesian products entering the European market, including top commodities such as palm oil as well as fishery and…
