Displacement on the rise in Yemen as fighting continues
As hostilities worsen in Yemen, more people have been fleeing their homes, further intensifying the humanitarian crisis within the region, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) warned on Tuesday.
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Here's who we know is going to the Trump-Xi dinner so far
Very little is known about which Chinese business executives, if any, are expected to attend.
Iran reportedly says it can reopen Strait of Hormuz within 7 days if U.S. eases military pressure
The reports raised hopes of renewed U.S.-Iran diplomacy, with U.S. stock futures mixed and oil prices lower.
Jamie Dimon says hyperscaler AI spending could hit $1 trillion next year
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says AI spending across the hyperscaler ecosystem could reach $1 trillion next year as investment continues to surge.
Jun Kim, oMLX creator and maintainer, joins Hugging Face to support the MLX community
We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.
Transformers now runs llama.cpp quants
We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.
How UK AISI and EvalEval Are Making Benchmark Results Reproducible
We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.
In Tanzania, the sea is moving inland – and taking livelihoods with it
Along the coast of Tanzania, in East Africa, the Indian Ocean is pushing saltwater ever farther inland, shrinking coconut harvests, driving fish away and leaving some residents wondering how much longer they can stay.
Trump, Xi seek trade stability and deals, but AI, tariffs and Iran loom large. What to watch
Trump, facing low approval on the economy ahead of the midterm election, has an added incentive to emerge from the summit with China's Xi touting trade wins.
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Meta’s Muse is outpacing ChatGPT’s early mobile launch
Meta’s new AI agent Muse has racked up more downloads and daily active users in the U.S. and Canada than ChatGPT did over the same period after its mobile debut, according to new estimates from Appfigures.
I'm an American who went to Oktoberfest for the first time. Here are 5 things that surprised me most about the German festival.
I'm an American who went to Oktoberfest for the first time. I thought I knew what to expect, but many aspects of the German festival surprised me.