NurPhoto via Getty Images US chip giant Nvidia reported yet another record quarter with sales and profits beating expectations, seemingly suggesting there's no slowdown in sight for the artificial intelligence (AI) boom.
Nvidia is a central player in AI infrastructure, providing chips to leading AI model developers including OpenAI and Meta, meaning its results are closely watched.
The company said first-quarter revenue was up 85% on the year to $81.6bn (£60.7bn), while net income
Getty Images The Democratic Republic of Congo has cancelled its pre-World Cup training camp in the capital, Kinshasa, because of an Ebola outbreak in the east of the country.
Preparations have been moved to Belgium amid the upsurge, which is thought to have killed 139 people out of 600 suspected cases.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called the outbreak a "public health emergency
Screengrab from Cockroach Janta Party's website Indian politics has acquired an unusual mascot: the cockroach.
It's not the lotus of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), India's governing party, or the hand symbol of the opposition Congress, but the cockroach - stubborn, reviled and considered indestructible - which has recently become an unlikely yet relatable political symbol for young Indians online.
The insect was thrust into the spotlight last week after
This week, with air raid warnings wailing in the distance, Kyiv held a funeral for two sisters.
This is the human cost of the largest sustained Russian aerial assault so far – with 1,500 drones and 56 missiles fired at Ukraine within 48 hours.
But the loss of life could have been even higher. Ukraine's air defences prevented more casualties
Bloomberg via Getty Images The largest union at Samsung Electronics has suspended a planned strike after reaching a last-minute tentative pay agreement with the South Korean technology giant.
It has temporarily eased fears of disruption at the world's largest memory chipmaker during a boom in the building of artificial intelligence (AI) data centres.
The union, which represents nearly 48,000 workers, said industrial action that was due to begin on Thursday would be suspended while members vote on the deal from 22-27
Reuters The US has charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro with conspiracy to kill US nationals and other crimes over the 1996 downing of two planes between Cuba and Florida.
The case unveiled on Wednesday accuses Castro and five others in the shooting down of the aircraft belonging to Cuban-American group Brothers to the Rescue and killing four people, including three Americans.
Castro, now 94,