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Gemini
Tech

Gemini 2.0 is now available to everyone

Revolutionising AI for all Google DeepMind has announced that the Gemini 2.0 family of models is now available to all users, bringing cutting-edge advancements in artificial intelligence to developers and everyday users. This release marks a significant milestone, offering a range of updates
CAE
Business

Turkish Airlines implements CAE’s Crew Management solution

Platform improves crew productivity CAE has partnered with Turkish Airlines, moving forward with a long-term agreement to implement CAE’s next-generation Crew Management product and Unified Task Board. The solution will enhance Turkish Airlines’ operations control centres (OCCs) and complement the airline’s long-standing use of CAE’s Flight Plan Management
Mobily
Business

Mobily and iBasis strengthen global mobile data services pact

Signed at Capacity Middle East 2025 Etihad Etisalat (Mobily), one of Saudi Arabia’s leading digital enablers in the technology, media, and telecom (TMT) sector, has extended its partnership with iBasis, a global leader in communications solutions for operators and digital players. The new agreement, signed at Capacity Middle East 2025, renews their multi-service IPX
UNAIDS
Health

UNAIDS: US aid funding hits global HIV prevention efforts

Affecting 20 million individuals A temporary halt in foreign assistance funding from the United States has caused significant confusion in global HIV prevention efforts, putting vulnerable populations at risk, according to a statement from UNAIDS. The United Nations agency, which combats AIDS worldwide, addressed the disruption at a press briefing in Geneva on Friday,
motorsports
Automotive Sport

Nissan/NMC unveils 2025 motorsports lineup

Targeting electrification, carbon neutrality Nissan Motor and Nissan Motorsports & Customizing (NMC) have revealed an extensive plan for their 2025 motorsports campaigns, highlighting their commitment to electrification, carbon neutrality, and customer racing support. The announcement outlines Nissan’s participation in top-tier racing events, including the ABB FIA
Everything
Events Tech

Ai Everything Global 2025 held in Abu Dhabi

Highlighting AI innovation AI Everything GLOBAL is underway in the UAE. An electrifying opening day starts the world’s largest public-private AI gathering. Organised by the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) and Kaoun International in affiliation with GITEX GLOBAL, AI Everything Global is the premier AI event. Running from February 4 to 6, it brings together influential […]
AI
Lifestyle

AI plays a growing role in sentimental writing

A new era of communication Two years ago, Jebar King, a writer by profession, was faced with the daunting task of drafting an obituary for his late grandmother. Grieving and unsure of where to begin, King, 31, was overwhelmed. “I was just like, there’s no way I can do this,” he recalls. Yet, amid his […]
GTC
Automotive Lifestyle

New Continental GTC Speed auctioned for charity

At Naples Winter Wine Festival At this year’s Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), a unique charity auction item made waves in the luxury car world and the philanthropic community. Bentley’s latest open-top grand tourer, the Continental GTC Speed, was auctioned for a remarkable $1.7 million. All proceeds supported at-risk and underprivileged children in Collier County, […]
Patrik
Appointments

Patrik Hammarén appointed as president of Nokia Technologies

Effective this January Nokia has announced the appointment of Patrik Hammarén as President of Nokia Technologies, effective January 22, 2025. Hammarén will also join the Nokia Group Leadership Team in this new role. Nokia Technologies oversees and monetises the company’s intellectual property, including its extensive patent portfolio. This business group is integral in
E
Automotive Sport

Pit Boost to transform Formula E racing

In Season 11 The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship is poised to transform the race-day experience by introducing PIT Boost, a groundbreaking feature debuting at select races in Season 11. This innovative technology enhances race strategy, boosts unpredictability, and further engages fans, marking a major milestone in the series’ evolution. Pit Boost introduces a […]
Boxer
Business Defence & Security

First British-Made Boxer armoured vehicle debuts

At International Armoured Vehicles Conference January 21, 2025, marked a historic moment for UK defence. The first British-made Boxer armoured vehicle was unveiled at the International Armoured Vehicles (IAV) Conference. UK Minister for Defence Procurement and Industry Maria Eagle was honoured to present the car. This signals a significant step in the UK’s return to […]
Airstrike
Defence & Security

US launches airstrike in Syria

Following fatal rocket attack The US military carried out an airstrike in Syria on February 1, 2025, in retaliation for a deadly rocket attack that killed at least five US soldiers and injured several others. The rocket attack, which occurred near a US base in northeastern Syria, is believed to have been launched by Iranian-backed […]
Alice
Business

Alice & Bob secures €100m Series B funding

To revolutionise quantum computing Alice & Bob, a pioneering company in the race for fault-tolerant quantum computing, has raised €100 million in its Series B funding round. The investment, led by Future French Champions (FFC), AXA Venture Partners (AVP), and Bpifrance, will accelerate the company’s efforts to build the world’s first practical and scalable quantum […]
Contract
Business

Serco consortium wins key maintenance contract

For Belgian and Dutch mine countermeasure fleets The Belgian and Dutch navy has awarded Serco, Exail Robotics Belgium, and Naval Group Belgium a significant maintenance contract for their Mine Countermeasure (MCM) vessels. The contract, known as 24NSPER, is part of a broader effort to modernise and maintain the MCM fleets, ensuring they remain operational and […]