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Rodrigo Teixeira to Receive Visionary Award at GLAFF by Wagner Moura
Entertainment

Rodrigo Teixeira to Receive Visionary Award at GLAFF by Wagner Moura

Two-time Oscar-nominated producer Rodrigo Teixeira will receive the inaugural Árbol de la Vida Visionary Award at the GuadaLAjara Film Festival (GLAFF), the Los Angeles offshoot of the Guadalajara International Film Festival, on Nov. 6. The honor will be presented by Oscar-nominated actor Wagner Moura ahead of a screening of James Gray’s “Paper Tiger,” which Teixeira […]

Europe Wants Data Centers. Its Climate Goals Are Getting in the Way
Europe

Europe Wants Data Centers. Its Climate Goals Are Getting in the Way

In the last 18 months, multiple data center proposals have fallen through in Germany: Stack Infrastructure canceled a $3 billion facility in Hesse, and state-owned Komm.ONE withdrew from a project in Baden-Württemberg. Though precisely what causes a data center development to fold is rarely clear, Komm.ONE pointed directly to the burdens of the Energy Efficiency […]

Meta and Google are about to have a consumer AI showdown
Finance

Meta and Google are about to have a consumer AI showdown

The race to put out a widely adopted and highly competent digital assistant is a fight to control the next popular tech platform. It just so happens that the companies poised for a heated confrontation over AI agents are also the two dominant digital advertising firms. Meta (META), which reports quarterly results Wednesday and Google […]

STAT+: What’s the deal with Isomorphic Labs?
Health

STAT+: What’s the deal with Isomorphic Labs?

This is the web edition of STAT’s AI Prognosis newsletter, our guide to artificial intelligence in health care and medicine. Sign up to get it delivered in your inbox every Wednesday.  Some of the best quotes from last week’s STAT Summit came from Roivant CEO Matt Gline, who mused on Dario Amodei’s idea that AI will cure […]

What it's like in India to lose the right to vote : NPR
India

What it’s like in India to lose the right to vote : NPR

Kanchan and her son sit on his bed, next to Kamal, a relative, in the Muslim-majority neighborhood Bela Slum in New Delhi, India, October 13, 2026. Elke Scholiers for NPR hide caption toggle caption i Elke Scholiers for NPR NEW DELHI — Like many Indians, Kanchan has one name and lives in hardscrabble quarters. Her […]

Blacksmith hits unicorn valuation after Sequoia leads Series C
Technology

Blacksmith hits unicorn valuation after Sequoia leads Series C

Blacksmith, a platform that helps companies more efficiently build and test software, including code written by AI, announced Wednesday a $66 million Series C funding round led by Sequoia that values the company at $1 billion. In announcing the round, Blacksmith co-founder and CEO Aditya Jayaprakash said the company was founded to make continuous integration […]

Trump: Implementing Russia sanctions would have halted Stephen Hubbard release talks
Politics

Trump: Implementing Russia sanctions would have halted Stephen Hubbard release talks

President Trump defended his waiver of Russian sanctions, saying it would have halted negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the release of Stephen Hubbard, a retired schoolteacher who was arrested by Russian authorities when the country invaded Ukraine.  “Numerous people, who requested that sanctions be immediately imposed on Russia, have called to apologize to… […]

Scientists discover ghostly, eyeless creature hidden in Chinese cave
Science

Scientists discover ghostly, eyeless creature hidden in Chinese cave

A newly identified freshwater cave snail in China is offering scientists a rare glimpse into the little-known aquatic ecosystems hidden beneath East Asia. Published in the journal Subterranean Biologythe discovery represents an important step forward in understanding the region’s underground wildlife. Until now, no freshwater cave snails had been documented in China, and the country’s […]

Martinez's Man United outburst begs the question: Why do Premier League executives stay silent?
Sports

Martinez’s Man United outburst begs the question: Why do Premier League executives stay silent?

Lisandro Martínez‘s extraordinary postmatch outburst to Amazon Prime following Manchester United‘s 2-0 defeat at Atlético Madrid last week highlighted an arrangement that has served the Premier League‘s sporting executives rather well: They’re influential in picking a club’s manager and building the squad, but are nowhere to be seen when the team struggles. Martínez’s comments were […]

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