AI Is Being Built on Concrete. We’re Ignoring Its Biggest Carbon Problem.
As spending on AI infrastructure soars toward a trillion dollars a year, the carbon locked into data center concrete...
AI Is Being Built on Concrete. We’re Ignoring Its Biggest Carbon Problem.
As spending on AI infrastructure soars toward a trillion dollars a year, the carbon locked into data center concrete...
Entertainment
Jessica Biel Reveals How Matchbox Stunts Earned Her Cool-Mom Points
Jessica Biel isn’t a regular mom, she’s a cool mom. Especially as her new movie Matchbox the Movie led to her picking up a slew of new driving skills...
AI Is Being Built on Concrete. We’re Ignoring Its Biggest Carbon Problem.
As spending on AI infrastructure soars toward a trillion dollars a year, the carbon locked into data center concrete is permanent. The tools to cut it in half already...
Business Leaders Cannot Control AI’s Future, but They Can Manage What They Reveal
The debate over artificial intelligence can leave business leaders caught between promises of greater productivity and warnings about risks beyond their control. Both deserve attention. But I believe this...
The Latest Round of U.S.-Iran Talks Failed. Tehran Now Says Conversations are Meaningless.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said talks with the U.S. are meaningless after the latest round of talks failed to yield results.Speaking to Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in Tehran,...
Entrepreneurship
China’s drone exports to Russia use a new route through Thailand
Entrepreneurship
United Hampshire US Reit declares 12.1% higher H2 DPU of US$0.023
Fashion
US stocks: Wall Street opens muted as tech stocks take a breather
Published Mon, Oct 5, 2026 · 10:01 PMWALL Street’s main indexes were muted at the open on Monday (Oct 5), as technology stocks eased from record highs, while investors looked for...
Digital payment tokens, insurance policies could become tax-exempted for Singapore family offices
MAS will update the designated investment list for the family office tax exemption scheme, says Gan Kim Yong[SINGAPORE] Singapore will update the list of investments eligible for tax exemption...
Over 70% of Asian families set to transfer wealth, but only half say next gen is ready for family office: report
Beyond shaping their assets’ future ownership, families need to do as much to develop their future stewards[SINGAPORE] Around seven in 10 high-net-worth families are set to transfer wealth to...
Akzo Nobel to sell South-east Asia paints business to Nippon Paint for US$1.35 billion
The Dutch company says it will now focus on its merger with US coatings maker AxaltaPublished Mon, Oct 5, 2026 · 08:14 PM[TOKYO] Akzo Nobel said on Monday (Oct...
Half of new accounts at private banks in Singapore industry group opened in a month: ABS
This is done by deploying AI and digital tools for onboarding, removing excessive processes[SINGAPORE] Nearly half of all new accounts opened at member banks of the Private Banking Industry...
Semiconductor firm Mi Material lodges preliminary prospectus to raise an indicative S$168 million
[SINGAPORE] Singapore-incorporated Mi Material, the materials arm of Bursa-listed Mi Technovation, on Monday (Oct 5) lodged its preliminary prospectus to list on the mainboard of the Singapore Exchange.It seeks...
Gossip
At the Getty, the Beauty of Medieval Manuscripts Is in the Materials
The Rejection of Joachim and Anna’s Offering from a book of hours About 1410-30. Attributed to the Rohan Master or immediate circle; tempera colors, gold, and ink on parchment,...
Saying No for Change: Dawn Chan On Grounding Herself in a Jet-Setting World
Critic Dawn Chan’s project proposes both serious and absurdist alternatives to the constant jet-setting that’s become an art-world norm. Courtesy of Dawn Chan Editor’s note: This article was originally...
Untitled Art Finds Its Footing in Houston With Its Second Edition
Strong opening-day sales suggested a buyer base deeper than many outsiders expected. Photograph by Casey Kelbaugh / CKA Following its Texas debut in 2025, Untitled Art returned to Houston,...
Corporate Cultural Investments Are Finding Their Place in ESG Reporting
For a long time, culture was viewed at best as an economic driver, and more narrowly as a generator of tourism. Successful culture-led development strategies around the world have...
Health
AI Is Being Built on Concrete. We’re Ignoring Its Biggest Carbon Problem.
As spending on AI infrastructure soars toward a trillion dollars a year, the carbon locked into data center concrete is permanent. The tools to cut it in half already...
Business Leaders Cannot Control AI’s Future, but They Can Manage What They Reveal
The debate over artificial intelligence can leave business leaders caught between promises of greater productivity and warnings about risks beyond their control. Both deserve attention. But I believe this...
The Latest Round of U.S.-Iran Talks Failed. Tehran Now Says Conversations are Meaningless.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said talks with the U.S. are meaningless after the latest round of talks failed to yield results.Speaking to Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in Tehran,...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Called Cerebras a ‘Close Partner.’ Its Stock Surged.
Cerebras Systems shares jumped on Monday after OpenAI CEO Sam Altman moved to calm concerns about the artificial intelligence chipmaker's relationship with one of its most important partners.The stock...
Trump Again Promises $5,000 Checks if Republicans Win Congress: Smaller Payments Are Already Going Out.
President Donald Trump is again promising Americans a $5,000 check if Republicans retain control of Congress in November, reviving the proposal as his administration rolls out smaller payments to...
Innovation
Jessica Biel Reveals How Matchbox Stunts Earned Her Cool-Mom Points
Jessica Biel isn’t a regular mom, she’s a cool mom. Especially as her new movie Matchbox the Movie led to her picking up a slew of new driving skills...
Kim Kardashian Says She Has to “Hold” North West Back From Fame Aspirations
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West Step Out to Support North West at First Headlining ShowKim Kardashian is keeping North West under certain boundaries. The Kardashians star—who shares the 13-year-old, along...
Gypsy Rose Blanchard Detailed Future Wedding With Ken Urker Months Before His Death
Gypsy Rose Blanchard had a vision of what her wedding with Ken Urker would look like before tragedy struck. Four months before the Life After Lockup star’s boyfriend died...
TikToker Brooke Eby Dies at 37 After ALS Battle
“Everyone was a lot more comfortable with my situation when I was laughing,” she wrote in a January 2025 essay published in People, “and that came back around to...
News
Singapore sets aside S$118 million for research into bio-based chemicals
The announcement comes as a new research centre opens, focusing on engineering biology[SINGAPORE] Some S$118 million in public funding has been set aside for research into producing chemicals from...
US$5 billion Firmus IPO divides investors after valuation triples in two months
Published Sun, Oct 4, 2026 · 04:24 PM[SYDNEY] As Australian data centre operator Firmus prepares to launch a US$5 billion initial public offering, the country’s second-largest ever, prospective investors...
Tesla’s EV sales top estimates with auto business rebounding
The automaker delivered 486,532 vehicles worldwide in the period, according to a statement on FridayPublished Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · 09:54 PMTESLA reported better-than-expected sales for the third quarter,...
US Fed’s Cook sees AI inflationary push as a top 2027 risk
Inflation has been above the Federal Reserve’s goal of 2% for more than 5 and a half yearsPublished Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · 06:25 AMFEDERAL Reserve Governor Lisa Cook...
Politics
Croatia vacation hot spot may ban alcohol sales during key hours in sweeping new crackdown
The nightlife in Croatia’s second-largest city could soon look quite a bit different for visitors on vacation getaways. The city of Split is proposing a ban on the sale of...
2 teens charged in connection with TikTok stunt gone wrong that left 16-year-old trapped inside shaft of NYC bridge
Two teens have been charged in connection with a foolish TikTok stunt that caused a 16-year-old boy to plummet 50 feet and become trapped inside a shaft on the...
CBS Sports making big March Madness coverage change for 2026
Nate Burleson will add NCAA Tournament host to his ever-growing résumé at CBS. The network announced Thursday morning that Burleson will host men’s March Madness coverage for CBS Sports...
New Tahoe ski death as student found on black diamond trail – after eight killed in nearby avalanche
A missing skier has been found dead at a Lake Tahoe resort — just days after eight were killed by an avalanche in the backcountry nearby. Colin Kang’s body...
Special Edition
Gillian Anderson Explains Confrontation With “Distracting” Super Fans
Gillian Anderson has explained why she asked a group of superfans not to sit in the front row of her West End stage show, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?....
‘SNL’s Weekend Update Tackles Cornell Controversy & Return Of ‘Glee’
After cracks about Pete Hegseth, Kristi Noem and President Donald Trump’s vendetta against CNN, Michael Che on Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update touched on the ongoing controversy at Cornell...
DOJ Argues CNN & Other Outlets Can Be Banned From White House
The Justice Department argued that Donald Trump can legally ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House because he determined that they didn’t meet the “minimum requirements...
Ben Affleck Used AI For “Lots Of Things” In Netflix’s ‘Animals’
After unloading his AI firm on Netflix earlier this year, Ben Affleck is showing off the tech in action with his latest project. The 2x Oscar winner recently revealed...
Tokyo Film Festival Unveils Competition Line-up With World Premieres From Garin Nugroho, Milcho Manchevski & Qiu Jiongjiong
Tokyo International Film Festival has announced its full line-up including the 15 features selected for its Competition section, seven of which are world premieres. Indonesian filmmaker Garin Nugroho’s historical...
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Jack Osbourne, Daughter Pearl Honor Ozzy Osbourne Undercover at Universal Halloween Horror Nights
Jack Osbourne and his daughter jumped on the crazy train to honor Ozzy Osbourne. Over a year after the Black Sabbath rocker died at the age of 76, the...
Drew Starkey and Cailee Spaeny Confirm Romance While Stepping Out Hand-in-Hand in L.A.
Drew Starkey and Cailee Spaeny Confirm Romance While Stepping Out Hand-in-Hand in L.A.Drew Starkey and Cailee Spaeny will have you all shook up with their romance. The Outer Banks...
This Morning’s Alison Hammond Hospitalized After Abruptly Walking Off Show Live on Air
Alison Hammond is recovering after an on-air health emergency. During the Oct. 2 episode of This Morning, Hammond abruptly walked off camera in the middle of a segment. While taking a...
Aubrey Plaza Makes First Public Appearance Since Welcoming Baby With Christopher Abbott
A Private Life in the Public EyeAubrey—who had been in a relationship with husband Jeff Baena for 14 years until his death in January 2025—previously reflected on navigating life...
