Men interact with a Baidu AI robot near the company logo at its headquarters in Beijing, China April 23, 2021. Florence Lo | Reuters BEIJING — China’s Baidu plans to release the next generation of its artificial intelligence model in the second half of this year, according to a source familiar with the matter, as…
The UK advertising watchdog has banned an advert from high street retailer Next for featuring an “unhealthily thin” model in digitally altered clothing. The advertisement, which ran on its website, featured a model marketing Next’s “power stretch denim leggings”. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) investigated the ad after receiving a complaint that the model appeared…
Coca-Cola may have to sell more drinks in plastic bottles in the US if President Donald Trump’s tariffs end up making aluminium cans more expensive, the company’s chief executive, James Quincey, said in a call with investors. It comes after Trump ordered a 25% import tax on all steel and aluminium entering the US, which…
Danny Wolf scored 15 points, including a pair of free throws in the final seconds, to lead No. 20 Michigan to its fifth straight win, 75-73 over No. 7 Purdue on Tuesday night. Roddy Gayle Jr. scored 14 for the Wolverines (19-5, 11-2 Big Ten) while Tre Donaldson and Vladislav Goldin scored 12 apiece. The…
Lori Moffett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Fidelity National Information Services plunged the most since 2023 on Tuesday after the company reported quarterly earnings that fell short of Wall Street estimates and issued a disappointing forecast. The stock dropped 12% as of afternoon trading, heading for its biggest drop since March 2023. Here’s…
Alys Davies BBC News, Washington DC Anne Fogel Marc Fogel (right) pictured with his sisters American schoolteacher and former diplomat Marc Fogel has landed in the US after he was released from prison in Russia. The 63-year-old landed at Joint Base Andrews just outside Washington DC late on Tuesday evening. He is set to meet…
Three months after the World Series, Yankees manager Aaron Boone remained unhappy with some of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ remarks after they beat a sloppy New York team in five games for the title. Speaking on Tuesday at the start of spring training, Boone was asked whether his players took the comments personally. “Probably a…
The companies allegedly responsible for the one of the worst environmental disasters in Solomon Islands’ history are being sued over the catastrophic oil spill that caused harm to an ecologically sensitive island. The claim over the 2019 Rennell Island disaster was filed in the Solomons high court last week, just days before the statute of…
India will cooperate with international sanctions, the country’s oil minister told CNBC on Tuesday, as markets eye future U.S. policy under the new administration of President Donald Trump. “We play by the rules. If there is an international sanction, which is anchored, we would not want to go around it or anything,” India’s Minister of…
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, at Station F, is seen through glass, during an event on the sidelines of the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, France, Feb. 11, 2025. Aurelien Morissard | Via Reuters OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told employees in a memo Tuesday that the company hasn’t received “anything official” from Elon Musk…
