Rescue teams in Pakistan are carrying out a second day of search for climbers caught in an avalanche on the world’s 12th-highest summit. Among the seven still missing from the 10-person expedition on Broad Peak, on the border with China, is renowned Nepal-born climber Nirmal Purja. The operation has expanded with local Pakistani climbers volunteering,
India on Thursday approved a manufacturing joint venture between China’s Vivo and local manufacturer Dixon Technologies, a move that could mark the next phase of the country’s smartphone manufacturing boom after Apple helped turn India into a global smartphone production hub. The approval allows Vivo to continue a long-delayed manufacturing partnership first announced in December
Meta publicly released a new version of Muse Spark on Thursday, a multimodal AI model designed for agent coding that aims to compete with similar products offered by OpenAI and Anthropic. Spark 1.1, the first version of which was announced in April, can engage in multi-step reasoning and handle complex processes, manage digital workflows, and
Microdramas are so trendy today that almost every type of company in the attention economy space – whether dedicated microdrama apps, social media giants (TikTok and Instagram), or streaming services (Peacock, Amazon Prime and India’s JioHotstar) – is creating a product to take advantage of the opportunity. Character.AI, which allows people to chat with personalized
Netflix is further expanding the mix of content available on its platform through licensing partnerships with a variety of major publishers, including Variety and other brands from Penske Media’s PMX unit, as well as BuzzFeed Studios, Condé Nast, Hearst Magazines, People Inc. and Tastemade. The agreement calls for Netflix to stream a selection of the