Oh great – Grok could soon “help” you at work by editing your spreadsheets and other work documents
Leaked code suggests Grok is building a spreadsheet tool New service would allow users to…
EssilorLuxottica CEO Francesco Milleri outlines vision for smart-glasses future
By Bloomberg Published October 9, 2025 The world’s biggest eyewear maker is positioning itself as a leader in the growing smart-glasses category — a device that could one day be as common as a smartphone. Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica bets on Meta eyewear as next big tech trend – Bloomberg EssilorLuxottica SA, owner of Ray-Ban, Oakley…
£22m spent on restricted procedures in one year by trusts
Getty Images Among the restricted procedures are liposuction, tummy tucks, breast reduction, removal of breast implants, tonsillectomies, carpal tunnel and tattoo removal Northern Ireland’s health trusts spent almost £22m in a single year on restricted procedures which should only be carried out in very specific circumstances, according to the auditor general. Dorinnia Carville said about…
Sundar Pichai remarks at Gemini at Work
Beyond simple chatbots Gemini Enterprise is designed on the premise that true business transformation in the era of AI must go beyond simple chatbots. You need a comprehensive and integrated platform that brings all your company’s data, tools, and people together in one secure place. That’s exactly what we’ve built. Gemini Enterprise is an AI-powered…
Debunked Autism Claims Resurface After Press Conference, And Supreme Court to Hear Cases on Conversion Therapy and School Vaccine Mandates — The Monitor
Summary This volume analyzes the resurgence of false narratives about autism rates in Cuba and among Amish people in the U.S. following recent statements by President Trump. It also examines health-related cases before the Supreme Court this term, including challenges to state bans of conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ people and on school vaccine mandates. Lastly,…
Grimsby man owed £6k council tax after £100 bill spiralled
Vicky Johnson, Lucy Parry, Alice Evans and Gerry GeorgievaBBC Yorkshire & Lincolnshire Investigations Mike Barley Mike Barley was in hospital for a month following a motorbike accident When Mike Barley almost died in a motorbike crash on the way home from work, he did not think his biggest worry during recovery would be the council…
HOFF begins new era with star design chief and Alexa Chung campaign
Published October 9, 2025 Spanish sneaker brand HOFF had big news Thursday with the appointment of a creative chief for the first time along with a major brand relaunch and a campaign starring Alexa Chung. HOFF The eight-year-old company (founded and still run by Fran Marchena) has been seeing strong growth in recent periods and…
Poll: After President Trump’s Warning, Many People Are Uncertain About Whether Tylenol Use in Pregnancy Causes Autism; Most Republicans Say It Is Probably or Definitely True
Following the Trump administration’s warning last month that using acetaminophen – the active ingredient in Tylenol – during pregnancy can increase the risk of autism in children, very few (4%) adults say the claim about a causal relationship is “definitely true,” a new KFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust finds. About a third…
KFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust: Tylenol-Autism Link and Vaccine Policies
Key Findings KFF’s latest Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust, fielded a day after the Trump administration warned that taking Tylenol during pregnancy can cause autism in children despite no evidence of a causal relationship, finds that three-quarters (77%) of the public report having heard this claim, and many are unsure whether it is…
Miranda Hart on the healing power of nature walks
Miranda Hart is interviewed about her recovery from fatigue on Woman’s Hour Source link
The AI Slur ‘Clanker’ Has Become a Cover for Racist TikTok Skits
In July, just after receiving an email pitch about the “perfect” AI girlfriend, content creator Harrison Stewart made a TikTok skit using the anti-AI slur “clanker.” Pretending to be a disapproving father, he confronted his daughter’s robot boyfriend in the year 2044. “What’s your name? No it’s not. It’s model number 626 S Series. That’s…
