Cracking the code: How a “prediction machine” is resurrecting the Singapore Stone

Some years ago, my linguistic research team and I started to develop a computational tool aimed at reconstructing the text of ...
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Alibaba unveils new Qwen3.5 model for 'agentic AI era'

BEIJING, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Alibaba on Monday unveiled a new artificial intelligence model Qwen 3.5 designed to execute complex tasks independently, with big improvements in performance and cost that ...
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China’s ByteDance releases Doubao 2.0 AI model for 'agent era'

China's ByteDance releases new AI model Doubao 2.0 ByteDance's release anticipates DeepSeek's unveiling of new product Doubao most-used AI chatbot app in China but facing pressure from Alibaba's Qwen ...

Canva can now turn a flat AI image into a fully editable design in seconds

You prompt an AI, it hands you a stunning image, and then — nothing. No layers, no editable text, no way forward without starting over. Canva's Magic Layers is specifically built to fix that exact, ...

FX alert: When the Oil compass spins, the Dollar becomes the only true north

As I wrote earlier this week, what we are getting out of the Gulf right now is not a clear narrative but fragments. Small unclassified disclosures, scattered military briefings, tanker incidents ...