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Brad Pitt's Perspective on Alcohol Addiction Recovery
Brad Pitt shares insights from his personal journey with alcohol addiction recovery, offering perspective on a challenge many face privately.
MPs to probe UK's Eurovision selection process after string of dismal results
UK MPs will scrutinize the BBC's Eurovision entry selection process after recent dismal performances, including 2024's last-place finish with just one point.
Waymo to launch driverless ride-hailing in Singapore by 2028
Alphabet's Waymo will launch a fully autonomous ride-hailing service in Singapore in 2028, partnering with local authorities to deploy all-electric Jaguar vehicles starting with western Singapore areas.
Tillamook faces boycott campaign over halal certification
US cheese maker Tillamook faces a boycott campaign after adding halal labeling, with critics launching viral abuse campaigns against the Oregon dairy cooperative.
Porsche driver surrenders after viral video shows reckless roadblock bypass
A 43-year-old man surrendered to police in Iskandar Puteri after a viral video showed him driving a white Porsche against traffic to bypass a roadblock. He faces charges under the Road Transport Act with potential imprisonment up to five years.
AirAsia sells unflown new aircraft as financial strain deepens
Malaysian low-cost carrier AirAsia has sold six newly delivered Airbus aircraft without putting them into service, an unusual move revealing severe financial strain amid soaring fuel costs and mounting losses.
Waymo to launch driverless ride-hailing in Singapore by 2028
Waymo announced it will begin driverless ride-hailing services in Singapore from 2028, marking its first Southeast Asian entry with an initial fleet of Jaguar I-PACE vehicles operated by trained AV specialists.
Korean Air finalizes $44.8B Boeing deal ahead of Asiana merger
Korean Air closed a $44.8 billion deal for 103 Boeing jets and engines with GE Aerospace and CFM International, marking its largest-ever aircraft order ahead of its December merger with Asiana Airlines.
Pokémon marks 30 years with commemorative cards, rare releases
The Pokémon trading card game marks its 30th anniversary with commemorative expansions, rare cards, and merchandise releases. The celebration is driving increased demand for trading cards, some valued at thousands of dollars.
World-first adaptive MS trial shows alpha lipoic acid promise, expands to Australia
The Octopus trial, a world-first adaptive study for progressive MS, shows alpha lipoic acid as promising while discontinuing metformin. Australia's PLATYPUS extension is expanding recruitment across the country.
Daddario Shares Vacation Photos Months After Split from Producer Form
Actress Alexandra Daddario posted vacation photos on Instagram seven months after confirming her split from producer Andrew Form, showcasing swimwear and resort fashion.
Twitch CEO: GTA VI multiplayer launching in 2027
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy revealed that Rockstar Games plans to launch GTA VI multiplayer in 2027, following the single-player release, expecting significant creator engagement on the platform.
Robô humanoide faz faxina por R$ 150/hora em São Francisco
Startup de São Francisco lança serviço de faxina com robôs humanoides controlados remotamente por operadores humanos, cobrando US$ 30 (R$ 150) por hora, com planos de aumentar autonomia futura.
El consejero de Presidencia madrileño justifica la compra del ático para contar con "un inmueble institucional": "Isabel
El consejero de Presidencia madrileño defiende la compra de un ático como inmueble institucional, negando que sea residencia oficial de Ayuso, mientras crece el escrutinio sobre la operación.
StarKist's tuna supply chain linked to forced labor on fishing vessels
A Global Labor Justice report alleges that Taiwan-flagged fishing boats supplying StarKist tuna engage in forced labor and worker abuses, raising questions about the major U.S. brand's supply chain oversight.
Las explicaciones cambiantes del CEO de Anthropic sobre IA generan controversia
El director ejecutivo de Anthropic enfrenta escrutinio por sus declaraciones inconsistentes sobre inteligencia artificial, mientras un ingeniero que dejó la empresa advierte sobre riesgos existenciales.
Birdmind crea tableros de construcción con cascarilla de arroz en lugar de madera
Birdmind, startup pontevedresa fundada por David Camba, fabrica tableros de construcción a partir de cascarilla de arroz y otros residuos agrícolas en lugar de madera, facturando 130.000 euros en 2025.
AI agents reshape startup hiring: Founders rethink what roles need humans
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 will feature a panel discussion on how startups integrate AI agents into their core teams, exploring the shift from traditional hiring to delegating work to AI systems while maintaining human judgment and accountability.
Xiaomi 18 Pro spotted in Geekbench with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro
A Xiaomi device with the unreleased Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro appeared on Geekbench, scoring 2,871 single-core and 8,836 multi-core, ahead of the 18 Pro series launch later this month.
Rappi aposta em varejo rápido para escapar da guerra de cupons no delivery
CEO da Rappi anuncia estratégia de transformar plataforma em superaplicativo focado em entregas ultrarrápidas de produtos variados, investindo R$ 1,4 bilhão em tecnologia em vez de competição por descontos.
Startup de Nova York oferece serviço de morte assistida com rigor médico e ético
Nova York legalizou a assistência médica para morrer, e um grupo de profissionais de saúde criou a Quiĕtus, primeiro serviço dedicado a ajudar pacientes a morrer em seus próprios termos, com rigorosas avaliações médicas e psicológicas.
Snap doubles down on $2,200 Specs glasses with AI features and enterprise push
Snap unveiled new features for its $2,200 Specs smart glasses, including AI productivity tools and enterprise partnerships, attempting to justify the device's high cost and poor initial reception.
Boeing 737 MAX production ramp slower than expected; stock slides
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg acknowledged that stabilizing 737 MAX production is taking longer than anticipated, causing the company's stock to decline amid ongoing certification and labor negotiations.