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AI · The Decoder

Anthropic wants to do for physical hardware what its Model Context Protocol did for software

Anthropic's Model Hardware Standard (MHS) gives AI agents a unified interface to physical devices like robotic arms and lab instruments. In early tests, integration time dropped from weeks to hours. But Claude sometimes failed to grasp physical cause and effect, so human oversight remains essential for now. The article Anthropic wants to do for physical hardware what its Model Context Protocol did for software appeared first on The Decoder .

World · Deutsche Welle

Germany news: Fire at Berlin refugee home sparks evacuations

Dozens of firefighters were deployed after the blaze broke out on the fourth floor of a refugee shelter in Spandau. Meanwhile, a Taliban team is reportedly in Germany to help speed up Afghan deportations. DW has more.

Products & Consumer Tech · Product Hunt

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World · Al Jazeera

US revokes visa of former Iraqi minister after watchlist listing

The US has revoked an award-winning former Iraqi minister’s visa after the FBI placed her on a ‘terrorism watchlist'.

Notable Blogs · Seth Godin

Fit and Finish

Snap, crackle and pop. A set of German-made socket wrenches can turn a bolt in a similar way to a cheaper alternative, but it feels far more rewarding. More than forty years ago, I started using a Mac. The first thing one noticed was hard to put words on–everything about it simply clicked better. The […]

World · Deutsche Welle

US, Ecuador forces strike alleged drug smuggling boat

Tackling drug trafficking in Latin America is a key priority for Washington. In March, Ecuador joined a US-led coalition to combat the drug trade in the region.

World · Al Jazeera

Chelsea vs Brighton: Premier League – preview, team news, prediction

Brighton will fancy their chances against Chelsea though, having won their last three league games against the Blues.

World · Al Jazeera

LIVE: Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest – Premier League

Live text updates from our commentary stream coverage as Florian Wirtz and Dominik Szoboszlai try to inspire the Reds.

AI · The Decoder

OpenAI cuts off Cursor after SpaceX acquisition, citing Musk's history of breaking contracts

OpenAI is cutting off the AI coding tool Cursor after SpaceX acquired the company, citing Elon Musk's track record of breaking contracts. Cursor co-founder Michael Truell downplays the move, saying OpenAI models account for just five percent of the tool's AI traffic. The article OpenAI cuts off Cursor after SpaceX acquisition, citing Musk's history of breaking contracts appeared first on The Decoder .

World · Deutsche Welle

Death toll from Nepal-Tibet floods rises to over 600

Heavy rain is complicating an already difficult rescue effort, as hundreds remain missing three days after deadly flash floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border region.

World · Al Jazeera

Aston Villa sign Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson for reported club record

Jackson arrives as a replacement for Ollie Watkins, whose move to Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal is being finalised.

World · Al Jazeera

India and Pakistan are united in spending citizen lives like pocket change

Recent hospital fires expose how little decades of national achievement mean when basic public safety still fails.

World · Deutsche Welle

Iceland holds knife-edge referendum on EU membership talks

The Nordic nation shelved earlier plans to join the EU over fishing rights, but geopolitics, including Trump's threat to seize Greenland, has prompted a rethink.

World · Deutsche Welle

India news: PM Modi leaves for Central Asian tour

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is traveling to Uzbekistan for a two-day state visit, after which he will go to Kyrgyzstan for the SCO Summit. Meanwhile, hundreds of Indians are still missing in Nepal. DW has more.

World · Al Jazeera

Six months into the Iran war, a new Gulf security architecture is emerging

Gulf states are building overlapping partnerships that complement, rather than replace, the US security role.

World · The Guardian Ukraine

Love under anti-drone nets: Ukrainian couple wed in Kramatorsk combat zone

‘At a time when Russia is trying to spread gloom and darkness … it is important to create something beautiful,’ says combat medic Tetiana as she weds army captain Oleksandr In the bright early afternoon sun of Kramatorsk’s central and now ironically named Peace Square, Tetiana, in her bridal dress, and Oleksandr, in his military uniform, are holding up their phones at the ready. It is a public holiday, 35 years since Ukraine’s declaration of independence, and a popular day for a wedding, though the open-air location is not obviously ideal. Three days earlier, Kramatorsk, perhaps Vladimir Putin’s principal target, was formally designated part of the combat zone, the front inching towards the city as Russia closes in on the parts of the Donetsk region it does not control. It is quiet at 2pm though; the ceremony brief. There are no guests other than the Guardian team. Tetiana and Oleksandr pose for a wedding photo on Mount Karachun, near Sloviansk, the scene of fierce fighting in 2014. Continue reading...

World · Al Jazeera

Bernie Sanders, AOC join marchers in Washington to ‘defend the vote’

Thousands of people marched on Washington DC, invoking Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy on the 63rd anniversary.

World · Al Jazeera

Iceland heads to the polls in knife-edge vote on restarting EU talks

Amid economic and security challenges, Iceland is holding a referendum more than a decade after pausing accession talks.

Business · CNBC Technology

Meta’s $18 billion settlement puts TikTok and YouTube on notice. Who's next on the firing line?

"Meta is seeking to ensure its competitors will face the same rules," one business professor told CNBC after Meta called on rivals to protect children online.

World · Deutsche Welle

Nearly 200,000 forced deportees received by Haiti, UN says

Amid surging gang violence, Haiti received thousands of forced returnees. An emergency meeting of the UN Security Council was called to discuss the situation in Haiti following a deadly gang attack.

World · Al Jazeera

What’s in the US-Venezuela ‘biggest oil deal in world history?’

US President Donald Trump has claimed the US and Venezuela have reached the ‘biggest oil deal in world history’.

World · Al Jazeera

‘The whole country’s grandfather:’ Norway’s King Harald V dies aged 89

Norwegians are saying goodbye to King Harald V, Europe’s oldest reigning monarch.

World · Deutsche Welle

Niger: Gunfire and explosions heard in capital

Niger is ruled by a military junta like its neighbors Mali and Burkina Faso. The three countries have struggled to contain jihadi violence in recent years.

World · Al Jazeera

Ecuador sentences ex-president Moreno to five years in jail in bribery case

Lenin Moreno, 73, has also been permanently barred from holding any public office in the future.