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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang descended on the United Kingdom this week, armed with a pledge to invest £2 billion ($2.6 billion) to supercharge the country’s AI startup ecosystem. Wayve, the U.K.-based self-driving tech startup, could be one of those to receive funds from Nvidia’s AI investment commitment, the company told TechCrunch. Wayve said it has signed a letter of intent with Nvidia to evaluate a $500 million strategic investment in the U.K. startup’s next funding round. Nvidia participated in Wayve’s $1.05 billion Series C round that closed in May 2024. A Wayve spokesperson confirmed that the $500 million tentative commitment…

A View from Afar On October 25, this year, Ivorians head to the polls in an election that’s less about suspense — and more about soul-searching. President Alassane Ouattara, 82, is running for a controversial third term. Not because the rules invited him — but because he rewrote them. A decade ago, Ouattara was the unifier: the calm, silver-haired economist from the IMF and World Bank who stepped into a nation shattered by civil war and Laurent Gbagbo’s defiant exit. Back then, Gbagbo’s loyalists hurled the ultimate political insult — “You’re not even Ivorian!” — trying to disqualify him over…

It’s often said that the romcom is dead. Kiss goodbye to the crisp charm of Nora Ephron’s freshly sharpened pencil bouquets in the fall, embrace the era of musings on love as nothing more than a maths equation. Then along comes gripping teen romance The Summer I Turned Pretty and it gets us at the first Taylor Swift track.Across its 26-episode run, the adaptation of Jenny Han’s trilogy of novels has won the hearts of millennials who have been desperately yearning for a nostalgic watch to fill the void of 00s romcoms. Reminiscent of rose-tinted love stories of their youth,…

Who: India vs PakistanWhat: T20 Asia Cup Super FoursWhen: Sunday, September 21 at 14:30 GMTWhere: Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, UAEHow to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 09:30 GMT in advance of our live text commentary stream.It will be a case of “here we go again” as bitter rivals India and Pakistan meet on the cricket field for the second time in eight days at the T20 Asia Cup 2025 in Dubai.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe stakes will be higher this time as their clash on Sunday takes place in the Super…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureRight, it’s business time now. Heat 1 of the 4x100m. The men up first.Share“I’ll be totally honest,” Greg Rutherford says on the BBC, of the British women’s last place in their 4x400m heat.“I’m all for building everybody up and giving them a fair chance … That’s not good enough. We have to put that into perspective … a lot of money is put into that programme … you can’t be coming last in your heat at a world championships … genuinely, I don’t think it’s good enough.”ShareUpdated at 07.22 EDTAustralia…

An artificial intelligence system has beaten scores of forecasting enthusiasts, including several professionals, in a contest to predict events ranging from bust-ups between Donald Trump and Elon Musk to Kemi Badenoch being removed from the Conservative party leadership.A British AI startup, co-founded by a former Google DeepMind researcher, has ranked in the top 10 of an international forecasting competition, which requires entrants to forecast the likelihood of 60 events over the summer.ManticAI came eighth in the Metaculus Cup, run by a San Francisco-based forecasting company that tries to predict the future for investment funds and corporations.AI’s performance still lags behind…

Heathrow, Brussels and Berlin airports among major European hubs confirming disruptions as a result of the attack.Published On 20 Sep 202520 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareA cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems has disrupted air traffic and caused delays at some of Europe’s busiest airports.Some operations at a number of airports, including London’s Heathrow, were taken offline on Saturday after a service provider’s software was hit in the attack.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listHeathrow airport, the United Kingdom’s largest and one of the busiest internationally, said Collins Aerospace, which provides check-in and boarding systems for…

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. On the heels of The Summer I Turned Pretty‘s season three finale, and ahead of its newly announced Prime Video movie, fans can’t seem to get enough of TSITP‘s partnerships with big-name fashion, beauty, food and tech brands. Exhibit A: Kindle just dropped a Summer I Turned Pretty cover and bundle, available now for pre-order. From designer bags and charms by Coach to swimwear and resortwear from Solid & Striped and fine jewelry by Catbird (including Belly’s…

South African police say they have dismantled a crystal methamphetamine laboratory, with drugs worth $20m (£15m), discovered on a farm in the east of the country.Five people “from a North American country” have been arrested, while two others “believed to be from West African countries” fled the scene, a statement said.Police photographs show industrial manufacturing equipment along with weighing scales and lunch boxes filled with the illegal drug.In a 2022 Global State of Harm Reduction report, South Africa was described as one of the largest crystal meth consumer markets in the world. Its geography and “porous borders” make it an…

284 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, on her election as Vice-President of Airports Council International (ACI) Africa. The President’s message was conveyed in a statement released on Friday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga. The statement, titled “President Tinubu Congratulates FAAN Managing Director Olubunmi Kuku on Her Election as Vice-President of ACI Africa”, described her election as a milestone achievement that underscores Nigeria’s growing influence in the global aviation industry. Mrs. Kuku’s election was officially ratified during the 34th ACI…