What’s going on with Le Coq Sportif? The singing gallinaceous sports brand, official supplier to the French Olympic and Paralympic Team for Paris 2024, placed in receivership last November, is the subject of two takeover bids. However, after a number of twists and turns in the timetable, a decision was expected on July 4, but…
Be cautious about asking AI for advice on when to see a doctor Chong Kee Siong/Getty Images Should you see a doctor about your sore throat? AI’s advice may depend on how carefully you typed your question. When artificial intelligence models were tested on simulated writing from would-be patients, they were more likely to advise…
Benmont Tench performs on stage at Garcia’s. Thursday, May 15, 2025 in Chicago, IL Photo by Barry Brecheisen Encountering Tom Petty in Gainesville, Florida for the first time at the age of just 11, Benmont Tench would become a crucial component in the sound of one of America’s great songwriters, tickling the ivories on two…
The amount of time off and pay new parents can get after the birth of a child will be looked at in a “landmark” review, the government says. Ministers said they wanted to modernise the system across paternity, maternity and shared parental leave, which campaigners said had been “overlooked for years”. Campaign group The Dad…
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian posted a short video of his late mother hugging him, which soon garnered tens of millions of views. Not because the video was a time capsule of a long-ago moment, but because it created it based on what had only been a still image. Ohanian used the new AI video generation…
BBC There’s a saying that Robert F Kennedy Jr is very fond of. He used it on the day he was confirmed as US health secretary. “A healthy person has a thousand dreams, a sick person only has one,” he said as he stood in the Oval Office. “60% of our population has only one…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. At the leaving do to mark the departure of Rav Athwal, the former Treasury official who wrote Labour’s 2024 manifesto, there were speeches by various Cabinet ministers, but it was Ed Miliband who stole the…
Getty Images Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark has officially been listed as questionable for the Commissioner’s Cup championship game on Tuesday with a left groin injury. The Fever, who are in the championship for the first time in franchise history, may have to take on the defending champion Minnesota Lynx without their best player. “We still…
Guess Jeans is set to open its first store in mainland Asia, in Tokyo, on July 4. Guess Jeans opens first mainland Asia flagship in Tokyo. – Guess Jeans Located in the Jingūmae Neighbourhood, the store blends Japanese and Californian design influences to reflect the brand’s roots while embracing Tokyo’s dynamic fashion culture. Spanning four-stories,…
Amazon SageMaker Inference has been a popular tool for deploying advanced machine learning (ML) and generative AI models at scale. As AI applications become increasingly complex, customers want to deploy multiple models in a coordinated group that collectively process inference requests for an application. In addition, with the evolution of generative AI applications, many use…
