We’re introducing an upgraded preview of Gemini 2.5 Pro, our most intelligent model yet. Building on the version we released in May and showed at I/O, this model will be the generally available, stable version starting in a couple of weeks, ready for enterprise-scale applications. The latest 2.5 Pro reflects a 24-point Elo score jump…
A Tasmanian devil is carried to safety by a ranger amid flooding at the Aussie Ark sanctuary Aussie Ark Conservation workers are racing to protect a precious group of Australian animals after record rainfall in New South Wales led to floods that have killed four people. Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii), brush-tailed rock wallabies (Petrogale penicillata),…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The US-driven global trade war will depress growth in almost two-thirds of developing economies this year, according to World Bank forecasts, as the lender warned the globalisation that drove an “economic miracle” in many countries…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kyle Higashioka had a season-high five RBIs, Evan Carter and Wyatt Langford hit home runs and the Texas Rangers beat the Minnesota Twins 16-4 on Tuesday night. Carter finished with three hits, three RBIs and scored four times for the Rangers, who had 17 hits. Advertisement Jake Burger reached safely and advanced…
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published June 11, 2025 Woolrich has closed its transaction with Chinese fashion group Baoxiniao, marking a new chapter for the brand’s global expansion, and has appointed Lorenzo Flamini as CEO. Lorenzo Flamini – DR Signed in late 2024, the agreement with the Chinese player officially closed in February 2025. The…
Microsoft’s June 2025 Patch Tuesday has landed, addressing a new batch of critical and important vulnerabilities across Windows and enterprise products. Here’s a quick breakdown of what you need to know. Microsoft Patch Tuesday for June 2025 In this month’s Patch Tuesday, June 2025 edition, Microsoft addressed 69 vulnerabilities. The updates include 10 critical and…
In April, book authors and publishers protested Meta’s use of copyrighted books to train AI Vuk Valcic/Alamy Live News Billions of dollars are at stake as courts in the US and UK decide whether tech companies can legally train their artificial intelligence models on copyrighted books. Authors and publishers have filed multiple lawsuits over this…
As Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference keynote concluded on Monday, market watchers couldn’t help but notice that the company’s stock price was down, perhaps a reaction to Apple’s relatively low-key approach to incorporating AI compared to most of its competitors. Still, Apple Intelligence-based features and upgrades were plentiful, and while some are powered using the company’s privacy and…
Red kites sometimes put plastic objects in their nests Mike Read / Alamy Stock Photo Birds may decorate nests with artificial objects and feathers to deter magpies and ravens from taking their eggs. Many birds have been observed placing human-made objects in their nests, such as plastic, wires or even anti-bird spikes from buildings. Often,…
The Food and Drug Administration is planning to use artificial intelligence to “radically increase efficiency” in deciding whether to approve new drugs and devices, one of several top priorities laid out in an article published Tuesday in JAMA. Another initiative involves a review of chemicals and other “concerning ingredients” that appear in U.S. food but…
