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Anthropic files S-1 with SEC as data center power demand surges

The AI firm warns that intense competition for natural gas and grid capacity could drive up energy prices as fossil fuel reliance grows.

Disney renews supernatural young adult series Coven Academy for second season

The series became the most-watched streaming show for teens aged 12-17 during its premiere weekend and reached 20.3 million hours watched.

NBA signs prediction market deals with Kalshi and Polymarket

The league moves to formalise betting platforms as it faces scrutiny over gambling scandals and a sharp decline in NFT marketplace sales.

Senegal to host Youth Olympic Games starting 31 October 2026

The games will feature 2,700 athletes competing in 25 sports, including the debut of baseball5, skateboarding and martial art wushu taolu.

Attock Refinery Limited hosts 9th Health, Safety and Environment conference

The event aimed to foster industrial safety standards and environmental protection through technical knowledge sharing among experts and academics.

Ella Langley's Choosin' Texas reaches No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100

The track extends a record-breaking run of nonconsecutive weeks at the top spot as Taylor Swift's Patient Zero drops to No. 5.

Dead Olive Ridley turtle found on Karachi beach as nesting numbers collapse

The nesting population plummeted to just two by 1996-97, though the precise reasons for this collapse remain uncertain.

Georgia Juvelis to exit AMC Global Media chief communications role

Juvelis joined the company in 2007 when it was still called Rainbow Media and AMC was transitioning from a movie channel to a prestige drama hub.

Faysal Quraishi and Hareem Farooq denounce paid negative publicity for Mango Jutt

The actors claim coordinated propaganda is harming the local film industry after several cinemas reduced screenings of the production.

The RealReal updates bot defenses to block AI shopping agents

The luxury reseller is tightening security after reports showed AI tools could exploit its item reservation system to hoard inventory.

Pakistan to face Sri Lanka in fifth ODI tri-series match

The hosts seek to maintain a perfect record in the tri-series after securing a narrow victory over England in Lahore.

Instagram launches Features to introduce longform horizontal video content

The initiative aims to make shortform and longform video symbiotic while testing new tools like Reels series and clips that point to long videos.

Mary J. Blige sells publishing and recorded-music assets to Primary Wave Music

The transaction involves the sale of shares in the music assets of the artist who has won four Grammy Awards.

Fitbit Edge launches as modernized fitness band with built-in GPS

The new wearable offers a week of battery life and integrates with a Google Health app that features an AI coach for a monthly fee.

Experts urge early screening and healthy diets to combat heart disease

The symposium highlighted the growing risk of dyslipidemia among children and adolescents and called for better coordination among medical institutions.

Google Research and Stanford Accelerator for Learning launch Polar Peaks AI quest

The new educational tool teaches children how to map the human brain using artificial intelligence, building on a decade of connectomics research.

Sharjah Film Festival signs deal with UAE National Media Authority

The partnership aims to build a pipeline for emerging filmmakers by streamlining permits and providing technical training for youth-focused content.

Grok releases first seven-minute AI adaptation of The Odyssey

The AI-generated project aims to produce a full-length feature film by the end of 2026, challenging traditional live-action filmmaking.

The Balloon Museum occupies five stages at The Fields Studios

The production hub serves as a primary filming location for major series like Dark Matter, benefiting from Illinois' extended production tax credits.

China fossil reveals marine amphibian from Late Triassic Period

Anthropic files SEC paperwork for initial public offering on Nasdaq

The AI firm admitted it cannot guarantee its safety measures will stop existential risks while disclosing instances of autonomous agent errors.

OnePlus launches Buds Clip clip-on wireless earbuds with Dynaudio tuning

The new wearable features a unique clip-on design and AI-powered translation to offer a distinct alternative to traditional in-ear headphones.

Gareth Batty leaves Surrey head coach role for Chennai Super Kings

The move marks the end of a 21-year tenure with the English club as Batty transitions to an assistant coaching role in the Indian Premier League.

Cortical Labs commercialises CL1 biological computer to navigate robotic dog

The system uses training data from a simulated 2D environment to control the movements of a real robotic dog.