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Jumbo jets, megadeals and flattery: Trump’s Gulf tour

US president’s visit has been a four-day jamboree of opulent ceremonies and petrodollar-fuelled investment pledges

Source: 金融时报 2025-05-16 05:04
Finance
Thursday Briefing: Troubled Ukraine Peace Talks
Thursday Briefing: Troubled Ukraine Peace Talks

Plus, peace and love at the Eurovision.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-16 04:59
International
Trump’s Computer Chip Deals With Saudi Arabia and UAE Divide US Government
Trump’s Computer Chip Deals With Saudi Arabia and UAE Divide US Government

Big deals to sell chips to the U.A.E. and Saudi Arabia have divided the U.S. government over whether they could be remembered for shipping cutting-edge A.I. overseas.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-16 04:53
Finance
Redpoint raises $650M three years after its last big early-stage fund

Redpoint Ventures, a San Francisco-based firm that is about a quarter of a century old, has raised a $650 million tenth early-stage, according to a regulatory filing. Redpoint’s new fund matches...

Source: TechCrunch 2025-05-16 04:42
Technology
Redpoint raises $650M 3 years after its last big early-stage fund

Redpoint Ventures, a San Francisco-based firm that is about a quarter of a century old, has raised a $650 million tenth early-stage, according to a regulatory filing. Redpoint’s new fund matches...

Source: TechCrunch 2025-05-16 04:42
Technology
Ukrainian Is Charged After Fires at Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Properties
Ukrainian Is Charged After Fires at Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Properties

One of the blazes took place outside the doorway of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s family home in Kentish Town, in north London, which is currently being rented out.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-16 04:40
International
Programmers bore the brunt of Microsoft’s layoffs in its home state as AI writes up to 30% of its code

Microsoft's Washington layoffs hit coders hardest as the tech giant embraces AI.

Source: TechCrunch 2025-05-16 04:05
Technology
Seventeen arrest warrants issued over Bangkok skyscraper collapse

The State Audit Office tower in Bangkok collapsed after an earthquake hit neighbouring Myanmar in March.

Source: BBC 2025-05-16 03:39
International
Anthropic’s lawyer was forced to apologize after Claude hallucinated a legal citation

A lawyer representing Anthropic admitted to using an erroneous citation created by the company’s Claude AI chatbot in its ongoing legal battle with music publishers, according to a filing made i...

Source: TechCrunch 2025-05-16 03:37
Technology
US 'troubled' by humanitarian situation in Gaza, Rubio tells BBC

The secretary of state's comments come as Israeli strikes across Gaza kill 114 people, according to hospitals and rescuers

Source: BBC 2025-05-16 03:20
International
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