Google to invest up to $40B in Anthropic in cash and compute
Google plans to invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic and support the AI firm’s growing computing needs, Bloomberg reports. The Alphabet subsidiary is committing to invest $10 billion now,…
Fasting, Faith, and the Road Within: Ramadan in Egypt & Sacred Journeys in the Himalayas
When Two Worlds Meet: The Universal Language of FastingIt is warm. I woke up dreaming about the cold Himalayas, where today the Tibetan New Year is being celebrated. A hot…
India’s TNE push is exposing a workforce challenge universities are not addressing
India’s renewed push for transnational education is reshaping global higher education strategy. With regulatory reforms under the National Education Policy 2020 and openness to foreign university partnerships, India has become…
NFL Draft 2026: Pittsburgh Steelers select Drew Allar amid Aaron Rodgers uncertainty
Carson Beck was also drafted earlier than expected as the Arizona Cardinals made him the third quarterback to be drafted with the 65th pick.Kayden McDonald and Avieon Terrell were childhood…
X launches stand-alone XChat app on iOS
XChat, X’s stand-alone messaging app, launched to the public on Friday. Initially available on iOS devices, the new app allows users to connect with their X contacts for messaging, file…
Banepa: Nepal’s Hidden Historical Gem
Cultural Monuments and Untold HeritageNepal dubbed Tibet as ‘Bhot’ since at least 695 CE. When pronounced distinctly, ‘Bhot’ splits into ‘Bho’ and ‘da’. Banepa—once called ‘Bhont,’ ‘Bhonta,’ and ‘Bhon dey’—rose…
IDP expands into Malaysia amid shifting student preferences
IDP Education has announced that it will expand its study abroad portfolio to support students wishing to study in Malaysia, in line with its efforts to cater to growing demand…
Netball Super League 2026: Nottingham Forest condemn Leeds Rhinos to eighth consecutive defeat
Nottingham Forest made it back-to-back Netball Super League wins with a 68-63 victory over an NIC Leeds Rhinos side who fell to an eighth straight defeat.Forest, in fourth, earned a…
ComfyUI hits $500M valuation as creators seek more control over AI-generated media
ComfyUI, a startup that helps creators control image, video, and audio outputs from diffusion models with a node-based workflow, has raised a $30 million funding round at a $500 million…
Sustainable Journeys on Water: Sailing the Nile and Nepal’s Rivers
Rivers as Lifelines Journeys through water are one of the most fascinating ways of discovering the world and its cultures. Rivers are far more than just bodies of water; they are the…