Can You Share Meals Over Zoom? One Startup Thinks So

At the height of the pandemic, Vishal Patel noticed a shift in his workday. Meetings hadn’t stopped— they’d multiplied. But the shared meals, coffee breaks, and casual conversations that once brought people together had quietly disappeared. “People were still meeting,” he said. “But they weren’t connecting.” With a background in tech, communications and a lifelong…

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Uphold ethical standards in fashion using multimodal toxicity detection with Amazon Bedrock Guardrails

The global fashion industry is estimated to be valued at $1.84 trillion in 2025, accounting for approximately 1.63% of the world’s GDP (Statista, 2025). With such massive amounts of generated capital, so too comes the enormous potential for toxic content and misuse. In the fashion industry, teams are frequently innovating quickly, often utilizing AI. Sharing…

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Paris couture: Elie Saab, By Fang Couture and ArdAzAei

Often, the greatest progenitors of couture – a very French concept – are born thousands of kilometers from France. Three such talents – Elie Saab, By Fang Couture and ArdAzAei – offered up impressive visions of revived couture classicism. None of them were born in France. Elie Saab haute couture Fall-Winter 2025–26 – Courtesy Elie…

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