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Google shakes up AI leadership as DeepMind chief shifts role
Google shakes up AI leadership as DeepMind chief shifts role. Source: Reuters.
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Geopolitics, diplomacy, societies and major international stories.
World
The Vulnerability Shaking Black Hat: Why Active Directory is a Global Urgency for Businesses
Two vulnerabilities presented at Black Hat USA expose the core of enterprise networks: KerberLoss can cause a denial of service and force a downgrade to NTLM, while ResetNightmare opens a path for privilege escalation to the most sensitive accounts.
Culture
Locarno Film Festival 2026: 103 World Premieres and a Constellation of French Stars
The Locarno Film Festival kicks off its 79th edition with 103 world premieres, Monica Bellucci in competition, and a strong French presence. For ten days, Switzerland becomes the laboratory of global cinema.
Entertainment
Ted Lasso Season 4: The Return That Puts Women’s Football in the Spotlight
After three years away, Ted Lasso returns to Richmond to coach a second division women's team. A global gamble that goes far beyond the mere return of a cult series.
World
Falcon 9 Strikes the Moon at 8,700 km/h, Creating a New Crater
An abandoned Falcon 9 stage is set to strike the Moon near the Einstein crater. Behind this cosmic spectacle, scientists see a rare laboratory and a warning about deep space waste.
Culture
A Historic Night in Glasgow: The Commonwealth Games That No One Thought Possible
Glasgow launches the Commonwealth Games 2026 on July 23 with over 3,000 athletes, 74 delegations, and the first opening ceremony held indoors. Behind the celebration, a narrowly saved event is testing a new model.
World
Credits, Inflation, Oil: The Deceptive Pause of the ECB Before a High-Risk September
The European Central Bank maintains its rates, but does not promise any lasting respite. With oil again nearing $100, households, businesses, and markets are already preparing for a possible tightening in September.
Culture
The Decision Shaking Up AI: Anthropic to Pay $1.5 Billion to Authors
A federal judge has approved the record $1.5 billion settlement reached by Anthropic with authors and publishers. Behind this historic amount, a decisive boundary emerges between AI training and the piracy of works.
Culture
53 Years After Víctor Jara: The Arrest That Finally Ends a Fugitive’s Flight and Shakes Chile
After three years on the run, former Colonel Nelson Haase Mazzei has been arrested and incarcerated in Chile. Convicted for the kidnappings and murders of VÃctor Jara and Littré Quiroga, he was the last fugitive in this emblematic case of Pinochet's dictatorship.
Culture
Carly Simon Breaks the Silence: The Illness That Changed Her Life, But Not Her Music
At 83, Carly Simon reveals she is living with Parkinson's disease and has undergone surgery for skin cancer. The icon of 'Youâre So Vain' refuses to let illness dictate the next chapter of her story: a new original album will be released on August 14.
World
Volkswagen Bets on China: The Autonomous Shift Disrupting European Automotive
Volkswagen deepens its partnership with Horizon Robotics to develop L3 and L4 automated driving systems in China. Behind this announcement lies a global industrial battle: who will control the software, chips, and intelligence of tomorrow's cars?
Sport
Mbappé Breaks the Silence After the World Cup: The Letter That Touches All of France
After the 2026 World Cup, Kylian Mbappé chose a spectacular campaign in the press to thank the French. Behind this personal message lies a new relationship between the captain of the Blues, his team, and an entire country.