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Should Malaysia Expand Its Social Pension?: Global Evidence, Design Issues and Options

The rapid expansion of social pensions in emerging economies over recent decades has been one of the defining features of ...
Devdiscourse

Global AI standards clash as nations pursue competing governance models

The race to regulate AI has entered a critical phase. While local innovation must be preserved, global coordination is ...
Agri-Pulse

Global plant-based dairy products market to hit $34 billion by 2030

The global plant-based dairy market is expected to grow from $20 billion in 2024 to $34 billion by 2030, a new report from MarkNtel Advisors shows. With 68% of the world’s population being ...
Flightglobal

P&W and PBS partner on next-generation APU development

Pratt & Whitney is to collaborate with Czech Republic-based PBS Group to develop a next-generation auxiliary power unit suitable for smaller military and civil aircraft. Potential applications include ...
Click2Houston

Houston-based Axiom Space launches global university alliance to expand microgravity research

Axiom Space's Space Station Development Facility is pictured as French Minister for Foreign Trade Olivier Becht (out of frame) visits in Houston, Texas, on December 15, 2023. (Photo by Cécile ...
Variety

Trump and Epstein Image Projected on Windsor Castle as President Arrives in U.K. for Second State Visit; Four Arrests Made

An image of Donald Trump and convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was projected onto Windsor Castle as the U.S. president arrived in the U.K. for an unprecedented second state visit on Tuesday ...
collider

The Biggest Faith-Based Blockbuster of All Time Just Got Overtaken by Brad Pitt’s New Hit at Global Box Office

Rahul Malhotra is a Weekend News Writer for Collider. From Francois Ozon to David Fincher, he'll watch anything once. He has been writing for Collider for over two years, and has covered everything ...
Yahoo

Post-war, rules-based global order dying, European Union warns in new report

After months of being pummelled with trade tariffs and security threats from the United States and years of pushing back against a rising China, the European Union on Tuesday sounded a death knell for ...
techtimes

Apple's FastVLM Video-Captioning AI Brings Instant Image Processing Live, But There's a Catch

The latest Apple-made artificial intelligence model, FastVLM, is now available for users to try out, offering a significantly faster video-captioning AI that can describe what the camera captures on ...
New Scientist

Light-based AI image generator uses almost no power

An AI image generator that uses light to produce images, rather than conventional computing hardware, could consume hundreds of times less energy. When an artificial intelligence model produces an ...
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Petabytes of Data From Global Telescopes Created a Single Historic Image

Astronomers used very long baseline interferometry, linking radio telescopes worldwide, to create the sharpest image ever captured in astronomy. Google issues warning to billions of Gmail users over ...
Financial IT

Wise Becomes First Global Fintech to Fully Integrate with Philippines’ Payment Systems, Now Processing 12% of All Inward Personal Remittances

Wise, the global technology company building the best way to move and manage the world’s money, announced that it has become the first global fintech fully integrated with both InstaPay and PESONet.