Mitchell Starc scripts history, breaks all-time left-arm Test record
In a remarkable achievement, Mitchell Starc has etched his name in cricket history as the most successful left-arm bowler.
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Resolution 10 sets ambitious targets to increase localisation
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AI Reasoning Leak: Extracting Models' Inner Thoughts
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Forex Today: US Dollar stabilizes ahead of next batch of US data
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A Week as an AI Integration Consultant
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LA Lakers set for record $12.5bn sale
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KAIYI X7 Hybrid: Efficient Power for Every Journey
YIBIN, China, Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Launched globally in the first half of 2026, the KAIYI X7 Hybrid answers families’ mobility needs.
Iran-US war to end in 2029? Tehran official's answer and ‘there is a price’ warning as impasse over peace deal remains
US-Iran war: IRGC's Mohammad Reza Naqdi said that Iran is yet to achieve its 'final objective and that Iran will gain more experience if the war is prolonged.
Bird flu threat to endangered native wildlife spurs contingency plans
Which of Tasmania's unique animal species is most at risk from H5 bird flu, and what is being done to protect them?
Colby says U.S. nuclear strategy aimed at deterring use of nuclear weapons
SEOUL, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- A senior Pentagon official on Thursday said the Unite...
Coetzee to lead formidable Bulls team against All Blacks at Loftus
There are a number of Springboks in the side, including new recruit Curwin Bosch.
Fabric IQ and Ontology: Giving Data a Shared Business Meaning
Every organisation has some version of the same challenge: What counts as an "active customer"? Does revenue get measured net or gross? Does a "sale" include returns?
Qatari woman in intensive care after weight-loss balloon bursts in stomach
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Saudi inflation reaches 1.8% in July, driven by 4.2% rise in housing costs
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s annual inflation rate reached 1.8 percent in July 2026, driven mainly by a 4.2 percent increase in housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuel prices, according to the…
Light to moderate rain likely in Andhra Pradesh till August 16
The IMD said the well-marked low-pressure area over the north Bay of Bengal is moving north-westwards and may concentrate into a depression by Thursday evening; strong surface winds of 40-50 kmph are…
Morocco says it aims to stop new migrant surge to Spain's Ceuta on August 15th
Moroccan authorities on Wednesday announced measures to counter a new influx of migrants to the Spanish territory of Ceuta, after monitoring a new wave of online disinformation.
Man found dead under tree in Tharaka Nithi
Police in Muthambi, Tharaka Nithi County, are investigating the death of a 47-year-old man whose decomposing body was found under a tree in a farm.
Legon Hospital suspends OPD, specialist services
The University Hospital, Legon has suspended services at its General Outpatient Department (OPD), Specialist Clinics and Pharmacy counselling unit following the ongoing industrial action by the Ghana…
Explaining Anthropic’s New Watermarking Of Claude AI-Generated Outputs And What It Signifies For Society
Anthropic announced they are turning on watermarking for their Claude AI-generated outputs. This is significant. An AI Insider analysis and scoop.
Vietnam targets 50 000 AI skilled professionals for key sectors by 2030
Vietnam is stepping up efforts to build an AI ready workforce targeting 50 000 skilled professionals and 10 000 advanced specialists by 2030 to strengthen strategic industries
'Climb For India, Live For Humanity': Four Mountaineers To Hoist Tricolour Atop 5,974-Metre Mount Kanamo On Independence-Day
Mumbai: A team of four mountaineers will attempt to hoist the Tricolour atop Mount Kanamo in Himachal Pradesh on August 15, India’s 79th Independence Day.
S. Korea to host economic ministerial meeting with Africa in Sept.
SEJONG, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will host an economic ministerial meetin...
Hemanta Ghosh: The Individual Combining Engineering, Business, and AI Into Application
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Terjun sungai elak pemeriksaan polis, lelaki ditemui lemas
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Mumbai Police Constable Held In Malvani Drug Trap For Allegedly Selling 5 Grams Of Mephedrone
Mumbai: A constable posted at Jogeshwari police station on Thursday was arrested by the Malvani police for allegedly selling mephedrone, commonly known as MD or ‘Meow-Meow’.
Operations Evolve, Security Follows: Why Agentic AI Is Forcing The Next Evolution of Cybersecurity
Agentic AI is changing cybersecurity as attackers deploy autonomous systems and enterprises deploy AI agents that can act independently.
CVC Posts US$9.5 Million Adjusted Loss as High Interest Costs Bite
CVC, Brazil's largest tour operator, reported an adjusted net loss of R$51.3 million (about US$9.5 million) in the second quarter of 2026.
- CVC recorded US$9.5 million adjusted loss in Q2 2026
- High Brazil interest rates at 15% hurt company finances
- Travel demand remained strong with 0.2% booking increase
Kumpulan hak asasi haiwan kecam program ganjaran tangkap anjing liar
Lawyers for Animal Rights juga gesa Majlis Perbandaran Seremban tarik balik program tawar ganjaran tunai untuk setiap anjing diserahkan.
Climate change and AI add to pressures on Asia Pacific’s health systems
Extreme weather is exacerbating disease risks and threatening healthcare infrastructure, warned WHO officials at the Asia-Pacific Parliamentarian Forum on Global Health.
Kenya Ranked World’s Top Country in AI Usage at 97.5 Percent
Kenya has emerged as the world’s leading country in artificial intelligence (AI) usage, highlighting the rapid adoption of AI-powered tools and services among internet users.
Qatar strengthens digital infrastructure through AI training
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Optical communication shares lift China stocks on US AI gains
SHANGHAI: China stocks rose on Thursday, led by co-packaged optics shares, tracking gains in US AI giants after they posted upbeat forecasts on hardware demand. Hong Kong shares were roughly flat.
Kenya ranks first globally on AI usage
According to the Digital 2026 Mid-year Global Update Report, 97.5 percent of Kenyan internet users aged 16 and above use AI.
Mark Zuckerberg manifesto sketches out Meta’s ambitions for world-changing AI technology
Meta Platforms has released a new AI model for developers, emphasising open-source access
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says there's one thing Silicon Valley needs to do to change Americans' minds on AI
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said it's in Silicon Valley's best interest to change Americans' minds about AI. He has an idea how to do it.
- Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky suggests Silicon Valley should focus on consumer AI products.
- Many AI startups in Silicon Valley are currently developing enterprise applications.
- Chesky believes consumer-focused AI could change Americans' negative perception of the technology.
Why our leadership isn’t ready for AI (Part 5)
Organisations are investing more than ever in AI upskilling — courses, certifications, internal academies, external experts brought in to run workshops.
Garry Tan says founders who tokenmaxx on AI agents will be 2 years ahead
Y Combinator's CEO has a message for founders worried about burning too many AI tokens: Max them out.
- Garry Tan, Y Combinator CEO, promotes "tokenmaxxing" in AI agents.
- Advocates burning through AI tokens to gain two-year advantage.
- Skillifying completed AI tasks creates reusable, efficient processes.
Meta AI glasses hit with criminal complaint from German advocacy group
“There’s no place to escape from smart glasses. You have to expect at any moment to be filmed and then exposed on the internet,” said HateAid managing director Josephine Ballon
Senator Dan Maanzo: If corruption is not addressed, Vision 2030–2060 will be useless
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Iindepro Dynamics makes the electric motors that spin a drone's propellers
The Rajkot-based company designs and manufactures brushless motors for unmanned aircraft, in a component category India buys almost entirely from abroad.
Vayudh builds nano surveillance drones for the Indian armed forces
The defence arm of IIT Delhi's BotLab Dynamics develops small reconnaissance drones and swarm systems, and has raised $10 million to scale manufacturing.
Rivers varsity student shot on campus, management suspends activities
A 100-level student of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Rivers State, has reportedly sustained gunshot injuries after suspected cultists opened fire on the university campus on…
Adyen Boosts Revenue Outlook as Clients Process More Payments
Adyen NV raised its net revenue growth outlook for the year on the back of growing demand for the Dutch payments firm’s services from both new and existing clients.
The geopolitics behind Pakistan’s $10 billion US request
Pakistan has reportedly asked the United States for a $10 billion currency-swap facility from the US Treasury’s Exchange Stabilisation Fund.
Alam Flora regrets impact, pledges safety focus as Pantai Hillpark lorry crash probe continues
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — Alam Flora has pledged its full cooperation with authorities in the probe into a crash invo...
Home-cleaning products startup Scrubsy raises Rs 27 crore from V3 Ventures
Scrubsy claims it develops its products through in-house research, formulation and manufacturing. Its portfolio includes foam-based kitchen cleaners, bathroom cleaners and shoe-cleaning products.
Police arrest 2 suspected thieves, recover 4 stolen tricycles in Kano
The Kano State Police Command has arrested two suspected tricycle thieves and recovered four stolen tricycles through sustained intelligence-led operations and inter-state collaboration.
Myanmar junta pushes to restart Myitsone Dam project
Since June, Myanmar’s military government has increased its efforts to restart a massive, controversial hydropower project backed by China that has remained suspended for 15 years.
Claude is watermarking every response — here's what that means if you use AI for writing
Claude now secretly watermarks every AI-generated response. Here's how AI watermarking works, whether it can be removed and what it means for power users.
Deep Read: Die nächste Milliardenwette der KI-Firmen heißt Sprache
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Daesang Targets Foreign Tourists with Korean Gim Bugak Snacks as K-Food Demand Grows
Daesang has launched three new Korean gim bugak seaweed snacks under its Chung Jung One brand, targeting a growing number of foreign tourists visiting South Korea as global demand for K-food continues…
- Daesang introduces three new gim bugak seaweed snack flavors.
- Flavors include Original, Wasabi, and Cheese, with vegan and gluten-free options.
- Launch coincides with South Korea's record 10.71 million foreign tourist arrivals in 2026.
Indian-origin teen charged with killing mother, brother, used ChatGPT for ‘fantasies’ of family murder
Arjun Aravind, a 17-year-old of Indian origin, has been charged with murdering his mother Sudha Venkatesan and younger brother Siddharth in their Acton, Massachusetts home.
Thyssenkrupp Raises Outlook Slightly on Steel, Warship Gains
Thyssenkrupp AG raised the low end of its full-year profit guidance as it reported strength at its steel and naval divisions despite a challenging global industrial environment.
(LEAD) Emart Q2 losses widen after Starbucks controversy
SEOUL, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) -- Emart Inc., South Korea's largest discount retailer, ...
Did you pay tariffs last year? You might be due a refund from FedEx or UPS
NEW YORK — If you bought something from an overseas vendor last year, it might be time to check your bank account. Shippers including FedEx and UPS that acted as customs brokers for imported packages…
Jobstreet: Firms still keen on hiring, job ads grew 33pc year-on-year
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — Jobstreet said the Malaysian job market appeared resilient in the face of a global supply c...
Why the $2.5 billion Tomago aluminium deal is no ordinary bailout
The government’s approach to saving Tomago offers a blueprint for other interventions to future-proof industry, such as at Whyalla.
Sanlam half-year net profit rises fourfold to Sh124.6mn
The company said the growth was supported by an increase in insurance revenue to Sh2.2 billion.
Hon Hai to direct 2026 capital expenditure toward global AI expansion
Taiwan-based Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. announced that its capital expenditure for 2026 will focus on expanding artificial intelligence production, while allocating funds to strengthen global…
Ryanair Signs Five-Year Google Cloud Deal to Expand Artificial Intelligence in Airline Operations
Ireland · TECHNOLOGY Key Facts —The deal: Ryanair announced a five-year cloud partnership with Google on 12 August 2026 to deploy artificial intelligence tools across its operations. —AI products: The agreement centres on Gemini Enterprise, Google Cloud’s agentic AI platform for building custom AI agents, alongside Google Workspace and…
- Ryanair signs five-year deal with Google Cloud for AI integration.
- Agreement focuses on Gemini Enterprise platform and Google Workspace.
- Partnership aims to enhance resilience and efficiency for 300 million passengers by 2034.