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science

AI Revolutionizing Scientific Research at Microsoft Lab

Microsoft's AI for Science lab is revolutionizing scientific research by integrating AI technologies, accelerating discoveries in fields like drug design, weather forecasting, and material simulation. ...Read more

#artificial intelligence, #microsoft, #scientific research, #technology, #innovation

us

Transgender Student Arrested Under Florida's Controversial Bathroom Law

A transgender college student from Illinois was arrested at the Florida State Capitol for using a women's restroom, highlighting the controversial 'Safety in Private Spaces Act'. This case may set a legal precedent in the debate over transgender rights. ...Read more

#transgender rights, #civil rights, #florida, #bathroom laws, #lgbtq+

industry

Holcim to Spin Off North American Operations into New Entity, Amrize

Swiss building materials giant Holcim plans to spin off its North American operations into Amrize, targeting a $30 billion valuation. The move aligns with Holcim's growth strategy amidst a challenging U.S. construction market. ...Read more

#holcim, #amrize, #construction, #spin-off, #sustainable construction

world

Malaysia Assumes ASEAN Chairmanship with Focus on Inclusivity and Sustainability

In 2025, Malaysia takes the helm of ASEAN, aiming to enhance cooperation in AI, renewable energy, and healthcare. Key initiatives include high-level meetings with the GCC, China, and the US. ...Read more

#Malaysia, #ASEAN, #diplomacy, #southeast asia, #international relations

arts

"Frida: Beyond the Myth" to Debut at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts presents "Frida: Beyond the Myth," an exhibition showcasing over 60 works of Frida Kahlo. Running from April to September 2025, it dives beyond her commercial image, offering insights into her life and legacy. ...Read more

#frida kahlo, #art exhibition, #vmfa, #cultural heritage, #richmond

politics

FCC Chairman Signals Potential Blocks on Media Mergers Over DEI Policies

In a new policy shift, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced plans to scrutinize media mergers promoting certain DEI policies, raising questions about regulatory oversight and corporate autonomy. ...Read more

#fcc, #media mergers, #dei policies, #regulation

technology

DOE Unveils Plan to Build AI Infrastructure Across 16 Federal Sites

The Department of Energy has announced plans to develop AI infrastructure at 16 national laboratories, aiming to address escalating AI computational demands and energy consumption. The initiative seeks collaborative public-private partnerships to begin infrastructure development by 2027. ...Read more

#department of energy, #artificial intelligence, #data centers, #energy infrastructure, #nuclear projects

technology

Nvidia Unveils Revolutionary AI Chips at GTC 2025

At the 2025 GPU Technology Conference, Nvidia announced its new Blackwell Ultra and Vera Rubin AI chips, promising unprecedented advancements in AI processing capabilities. These developments promise substantial impacts across various industries reliant on AI technology. ...Read more

#nvidia, #ai, #technology, #gpu, #silicon photonics

us

Deadly Storms Ravage South and Midwest US, Leaving Seven Dead

A powerful storm system has swept through the South and Midwest United States, causing at least seven fatalities and widespread destruction, with further severe weather expected. ...Read more

#storm, #weather, #fatalities, #tornadoes, #flooding

industry

Darden Restaurants Reports Strong Fiscal Q3 Growth with Chuy's Acquisition

Darden Restaurants saw a 6.2% sales increase in Q3, bolstered by a strategic acquisition of Chuy's and steady same-restaurant sales. The company's expansion highlights its resilience amid economic challenges. ...Read more

#darden restaurants, #chuy's acquisition, #fiscal growth, #casual dining, #financial results

politics

President Trump Announces Sweeping "Reciprocal Tariffs", Sparking Global Trade Tensions

President Trump has imposed "reciprocal tariffs" of 10% to 50% on imports from most countries, aiming to balance trade imbalances, sparking criticism and fears of a global trade war. ...Read more

#trump, #tariffs, #trade war, #global economy, #trade policy

sports

FIFA Announces $1 Billion Prize Pool for 32-Team Club World Cup in 2025

FIFA unveils a $1 billion prize pool for the expanded 32-team Club World Cup, set for 2025 in the U.S., aiming to boost global football solidarity despite concerns over scheduling and player welfare. ...Read more

#fifa, #club world cup, #football, #sports, #2025

politics

Trump Announces "Liberation Day" Tariffs Marking Major Shift in U.S. Trade Policy

President Donald Trump introduces a sweeping new tariff system to address a national trade deficit, sparking concerns over consumer prices and recession risks as international tensions rise. ...Read more

#trump, #tariffs, #trade, #us, #economy

world

Devastating Earthquake in Myanmar Leaves Thousands Dead and Injured

A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake has struck central Myanmar, claiming over 3,000 lives and inflicting extensive damage. International aid is flowing in, but challenges persist amid ongoing civil conflict. ...Read more

#myanmar, #earthquake, #international aid, #humanitarian crisis, #disaster relief

arts

Milan Design Week 2025: "Connected Worlds" to Showcase Design Innovation and Cultural Intersections

Milan Design Week 2025, themed "Connected Worlds," will explore the intersections of design, technology, and culture with over 300 events in the Brera Design District. ...Read more

#design, #milan, #brera, #exhibitions, #technology