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The process that began after Palestinian President Abbas visited said weapons had “harmed” the causes of Lebanon and Palestinians.The joint Lebanese and Palestinian committee, tasked with removing weapons held by Palestinians in Lebanese refugee camps, met for the first time to have a timetable to disarm the group. The Lebanon-Palestine Dialogue Committee, a government agency serving as an interlocutor between Palestinian refugees and officials, attended with Lebanon Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Friday. The group said, “Participants agreed to commence the process of disarmament of weapons according to a specific timetable.” It also aims to take measures to “strengthen the…
Zoox, an Amazon-owned self-driving vehicle company, issued its second voluntary software recall in a month following the collision between one of the Robotaxis and the E-Scooter Rider in San Francisco on May 8th. The latest incident included an empty Zoox vehicle that operated at slow speeds. The company says he was hit by an e-scooter after applying the brakes to surrender at the intersection. Just a few weeks ago, the company recalled about 270 vehicles after Las Vegas crashed between passenger cars that raised concerns about the ability of self-driving software to predict movements of Zoox Robotaxi and other road…
In February, Chegg sued Google, blaming search giant AI-generated summary, tanking traffic, cutting revenues, and causing a 90% stock collapse. Founded in 2005, Chegg built a business around online personal instruction and academic support, helping students with test preparation, essays and homework help. Then, earlier this month, the company fired 22% of its workforce. Cause? AI tools are smashing through the Edtech industry. Chegg has become one of the most famous victims of AI cannibalism. But Chegg isn’t alone. Something is happening on a massive scale – and most founders don’t fully grasp it. Chegg could be the most obvious…
Lahore Kalanders reached the Pakistan Super League final on Sunday, beating Islamabad United by 95 runs.Lahore Kalanders made their third appearance in the Pakistan Super League final in four years after winning 95 runs against defending champion Islamabad United. Captain Shaheen Shah Afridi grabbed two wickets with three runs in three overs as Islamabad was routed at 107 in 15.1 overs in response to Islamabad imposing 202-8 for Lahore on Friday. Islamabad had a hard time chasing as he didn’t have star opener Alex Hales, who missed the important eliminator to attend a friend’s wedding in Spain. Afridi got the…
A series of new executive orders call for prompt approval to expand the long process of the US nuclear energy sector.US President Donald Trump has signed a series of new executive orders aimed at boosting the country’s nuclear energy production, repeating regulations. Friday’s order, signed by Trump at an oval office event, called on the national independent nuclear regulatory commission to cut regulations and speedy new licensing for reactors and power plants. In one order, a new reactor must be determined within 18 months. It will severely reduce processes that could take more than a decade. Speaking from the oval…
WHO: Barcelona vs ArsenalContents: UEFA Women’s Champions League FinalsWhen: Saturday, May 24th (18:00 kickoff, 16:00 GMT)Location: Estadio Jose Albaredo, Lisbon, Portugal Follow the Al Jazeera Sport’s live text and photo commentary stream. Barcelona is aiming to complete the three-peat women’s Champions League title and win Europe’s fourth crown in five years facing Arsenal held in Lisbon on Saturday. Al Jazeera Sports is watching the final pit two biggest names of women’s soccer for the game’s biggest club award. What is the secret behind Barcelona’s success? Barcelona is looking to reaffirm their position as the dominant force in women’s soccer in…
The idea of becoming a real estate investor for just $5 might seem too good. And for many Landa users, it is a Proptech company that has promised that. Randa emerged from stealth in August 2022, and announced its pledge to help everyday Americans access residential real estate investments through fractional shares, totaling $33 million. CEO Yishai Cohen and former CTO Amit Assaraf founded Landa in 2019 to make real estate investments more comprehensive. The only requirement for the app was that the user was over the age of 18 and was a US resident. They start investing for just…
Mistral AI, the French company behind AI assistant LE chat and some basic models, is officially considered one of France’s most promising high-tech startups and is undoubtedly the only European company that can compete with Openai. However, its global market share remains relatively low compared to its $6 billion valuation. However, the recent launch of chat assistants on mobile app stores has encountered hype, especially in their home countries. French President Emmanuel Macron said in a television interview ahead of the AI Action Summit in Paris, “Download and download LeChat made by Mistral, not open or anything else.” This wave…
According to the Wall Street Journal, Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly made changes to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and changed or rejected the state’s newly passed laws requiring that the age of the device’s owner be verified. Abbott has not signed the bill yet. But Apple, alongside Google, is working with interest groups to fight legislation. In particular, Apple argues that the implementation of the Texas bill could pose a threat to user privacy. The bill requires that if Miners use their devices, they tie their app store accounts to their parents, so parents will be notified of the minor’s…
Kesha may have taken the dollar sign from her name, but now the singer is thinking about money again, not for herself, but to fund her new startup, Smash seed round. According to a Kesha’s Instagram post, Smash will become “a community-based platform for connecting and protecting music creators,” in line with the mission of the new record label of the same name, which was announced last year. The 38-year-old chart topper was more than a sparkly party girl singing about brushing her teeth with Jack Daniels. Beneath her infectious 2010s pop music is a dark story in which she…