The World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai experienced its most vibrant event since 2018, with record attendance and high temperatures. Driven by global AI frenzy and official endorsement, tickets were scalped for over 1,000 yuan, attracting industry insiders, parents, and job-seeking graduates.
Sky Cinema dedica una collezione a Christopher Nolan in occasione dell'uscita di "Odissea" il 16 luglio. La rassegna, dall'11 al 17 luglio, esplora i film più rappresentativi del regista, tra cui "The Prestige", la trilogia del "Cavaliere Oscuro", "Inception", "Interstellar" e "Tenet".
Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah stated the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) was detrimental to the region and backed India's suspension of the pact. He criticized the treaty for limiting J&K's control over its rivers and contributing to the power crisis.
SpaceX options trading remains heavily bullish despite recent share price dips, with call options significantly outnumbering puts. The stock's upcoming inclusion in the Nasdaq 100 is expected to have a minimal impact on index volatility due to Nasdaq's rules, but SpaceX's high implied volatility could sustain demand for options.
Apple TV Plus, known for quality over quantity, is hitting its stride in 2026 with a strong mix of new hits like 'Widow's Bay' and returning favorites such as 'Silo' and 'For All Mankind', differentiating itself from competitors' broad audience strategies.
Yeni Peugeot 2008'in tasarım ve teknik detayları sızdı. Tamamen elektrikli olacak model, içten yanmalı motorlara veda ediyor ve mevcut nesline göre daha kompakt bir yapıya bürünüyor. LFP batarya teknolojisi ve Hypersquare direksiyon gibi yeniliklerle geliyor.
Inception Labs launched Mercury 2, a language model claiming to be the world's fastest, generating ~1,000 tokens/sec. It uses diffusion models, unlike traditional chatbots, and achieved 90% on AIME 2026 and 77% on GPQA.
Iran striker Mehdi Taremi stated that the controversy surrounding their World Cup participation undermines FIFA's message of peace. The team faced visa issues and protests upon arrival in Los Angeles, with many Iranians believing the team doesn't represent the country.
Harvard University has lost its top position in a university ranking index for the first time since 2014, with Chinese institutions dominating the top 10. China now accounts for nine of the top 10 and 17 of the top 20 universities listed.
Argentina, under President Javier Milei, voted against a UN resolution recognizing the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity and calling for reparations. This reflects a historical state-sponsored tradition of racial denial and a focus on 'whiteness' since independence, marginalizing Indigenous and Afro-descendant populations.
Indonesian authorities arrested Dadan Hindayana, the former head of the country's free school meals program, on Wednesday, a day after he was fired. Hindayana and two deputies are accused of crimes in the management of the program, which has been marred by mass food poisonings and corruption allegations.
Major League Soccer is exploring the possibility of reintroducing a stopped clock system, similar to those used in basketball and American football, in an effort to combat gamesmanship and improve fan understanding. The league has held preliminary discussions with the International Football Association Board (IFAB) about potential trials.
Virat Kohli surpasses MS Dhoni and Rohit Sharma with 279 IPL matches, achieving the record in a crucial playoff push game for Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Kolkata Knight Riders.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored 98-year-old BJP veteran Makhanlal Sarkar at the party's first West Bengal government swearing-in. Sarkar, a key grassroots leader since the BJP's inception, was recognized for his decades of service and association with the nationalist movement. His arrest in Kashmir in 1952 while with Syama Prasad Mukherjee highlights his early commitment.
LIV Golf confirmed Thursday that its Saudi Arabian backer, the Public Investment Fund, will stop funding after the 2026 season, ending a $5 billion investment since 2022. The league announced a new board chaired by Eugene Davis of Pirinate Consulting Group to attract new investors and replace PIF governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan. LIV Golf stated it is moving to a diversified, multi-partner investment model while maintaining its commitment to world-class golf.
