The overarching promise of companies working on AI-powered productivity tools is to build solutions that would do a task for you. Some of the early demos that we have seen don’t really fare well in fulfilling those promises. A to-do list app called Twos is approaching this problem differently. When you add a task, it … Read more
Those acquainted with the complex, sweeping nature of the “Dark Tower” novels will understand why stuffing its overarching themes into one film is probably not a good idea. For starters, the first novel in the series, “The Gunslinger,” is an absolutely gripping introduction to the series’ strange, frightening world, acting as a compelling hook that … Read more
Lionel Messi may no longer be the world’s greatest on-field talent, but few draw crowds like the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner. The Argentinian maestro has unrivalled pull when it comes to attracting global audiences, with football supporters across the globe desperate to see the 37-year-old live in the flesh before he hangs his boots up … Read more
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier leaves after the result of the vote on the first motion of no-confidence against the French government, tabled by the alliance of left-wing parties the “Nouveau Front Populaire” (New Popular Front – NFP), after the use by French government of the article 49.3, a special clause in the French Constitution, … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has resigned after his government was ousted by MPs in a vote of no confidence. The Élysée said on Thursday that Barnier had handed in his resignation and that President … Read more
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Virtuix, maker of the Omni brand of omni-directional VR treadmills, announced the launch of Omni One Core to deliver full-body VR experiences for PC gamers. As an addition to the Omni One product line, Omni One … Read more
Gary O’Neil insists he is not thinking about his future as Wolves boss after pressure on his position grew following their 4-0 defeat to Everton. Sections of Wolves supporters were heard turning on the under-fire boss during Wednesday’s heavy defeat, which was the second straight game they have shipped four after Saturday’s 4-1 home defeat … Read more
BBC/Kostas Kallergis Oleksandr now curates at a museum where the nuclear weapons were stored Under heavy grey skies and a thin coating of snow, hulking grey and green Cold War relics recall Ukraine’s Soviet past. Missiles, launchers and transporters stand as monuments to an era when Ukraine played a key role in the Soviet Union’s … Read more
The child tax credit could complement universal basic income. Read More
Telegram is taking a significant step to reduce child sexual abuse material (CSAM), partnering with the International Watch Foundation (IWF) four months after the former’s founder and CEO Pavel Durov was arrested. The French authorities issued 12 charges against Durov in August, including complicity in “distributing, offering or making available pornographic images of minors, in … Read more