Culture Front. “Animals in War,” a feature film anthology of seven shorts based on real events during Russia’s war on Ukraine, premiered at New York’s Tribeca Festival on June 8. Each episode, including one starring a Hollywood star Sean Penn, centers around a story about animal and human compassion. The vignettes, each directed by a…
A strange type of star could be powered by dark matter Artsiom P/Shutterstock Astronomers have found the strongest evidence yet for the existence of dark stars, a type of enormous star in the early universe that is partially powered by dark matter. If confirmed, these hypothesised stars could help explain why we see mysteriously large…
Thunderstorms over Indonesia, seen from the International Space Station NASA Earth Observatory / International Space Station (ISS) An AI weather program running for a single second on a desktop can match the accuracy of traditional forecasts that take hours or days on powerful supercomputers, claim its creators. Weather forecasting has, since the 1950s, relied on…
Recordings of business meetings, interviews, and customer interactions have become essential for preserving important information. However, transcribing and summarizing these recordings manually is often time-consuming and labor-intensive. With the progress in generative AI and automatic speech recognition (ASR), automated solutions have emerged to make this process faster and more efficient. Protecting personally identifiable information (PII)…
“Nobody is getting off the hook for unfair trade balances,” insists Donald Trump. The exemptions and exclusions to the tariffs he has imposed on imports to America would suggest otherwise. His “reciprocal” tariffs announced on April 2nd included a 37-page annexe with exemptions for $644bn-worth of American imports, about a fifth of the total. On…
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Laura Kuenssberg Presenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg•@bbclaurak BBC On a normal weekend, MPs might try to snatch a bit of downtime, or squeeze in a game of pin the tail on the donkey at a constituency summer fete. Ministers might be ploughing through documents in their red box, or rehearsing the next round of “lines…
This post is co-written with Qing Chen and Mark Sinclair from Radial. Radial is the largest 3PL fulfillment provider, also offering integrated payment, fraud detection, and omnichannel solutions to mid-market and enterprise brands. With over 30 years of industry expertise, Radial tailors its services and solutions to align strategically with each brand’s unique needs. Radial…
A Succinea snail that has been infected by a zombifying parasite shutterstock/JoostP Rise of the Zombie BugsMindy Weisberger (Johns Hopkins University Press) A snail, eyestalks pulsing with coloured stripes, leaves the safety of the shade and oozes its way onto an exposed leaf, where it catches the beady eye of a bird. The larger animal…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 13: Slick Rick attends the “Victory” Premiere during the 2025 Tribeca … More Festival at SVA Theater on June 13, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Tribeca Festival) Getty Images for Tribeca Festival Respectively a hip-hop pioneer, particularly in the lane of rap storytelling,…
