India drops plan to require approval for AI model launches

India is walking back on a recent AI advisory after receiving criticism from many local and global entrepreneurs and investors. The Ministry of Electronics and IT shared an updated AI advisory with industry stakeholders on Friday that no longer asked them to take the government approval before launching or deploying an AI model to users … Read more

British retailer Currys drops 5% as China’s JD.com walks away from takeover race

A Currys Plc store on Oxford Street in central London, UK, on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images British electronics chain Currys experienced more rejection Friday with Chinese online retailer JD.com walking away from a takeover race for the firm, just days after Elliott Investment Management did the same. In a brief … Read more

West Point military academy drops ‘Duty, Honor, Country’ from mission statement

The U.S. Military Academy at West Point has made the decision to remove the “Duty, Honor, Country” motto from its mission statement. In a letter sent to students and supporters, Superintendent Lt. Gen. Steve Gilland said the phrase, which was first added to the mission statement in 1998, would be replaced with the words, “Army … Read more

Taylor Swift Exclusive Eras Tour Clip Drops a Day Early on Apple’s App Store

Ahead of the streaming debut of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour movie on Disney Plus, Apple is giving fans an exclusive preview. Starting Wednesday, Swifties can head to Apple’s App Store to watch a never-before-seen performance of the hit song Cardigan, off the Grammy-winning album Folklore. You can find the clip under the Today tab in … Read more

HUGEL Drops Long-Awaited Remix of "Patadas de Ahogado"

The airwaves have been set ablaze with HUGEL’s sizzling remix of LATIN MAFIA and Humbe’s global hit, “Patadas de Ahogado.” Carried by Humbe’s emotive vocals, the dreamscapes of “Patadas de Ahogado” take on a new life, ready to set dancefloors alight while retaining the original’s heartfelt core. The rework has been doing just that, becoming a staple … Read more

Shambhala Drops Staggering 25th Anniversary Lineup With Disclosure, Excision, Subtronics and More

Welcome back to the Farm: Shambhala is celebrating 25 years as one of Western Canada’s most prized music festivals with a lineup worthy of the occasion. The festival’s organizers have dropped its full 2024 lineup, which features a staggering blend of world-renowned artists and rising electronic acts. Disclosure, CloZee, Dillon Francis, Excision, DJ Pee .Wee (the alias of Anderson … Read more

Nikki Haley Drops Out of Presidential Race, Refuses to Endorse Trump

Play video content Fox News Nikki Haley just bowed out of the presidential race after taking a licking from Donald Trump during Super Tuesday — but if you think she’s gonna kiss the ring now … you’d be wrong. The former South Carolina governor — who was the last remaining GOP candidate trying to win … Read more

Biden authorizes aid drops into Gaza, as hostage deal remains in limbo

President Biden on Friday authorized U.S. military airdrops of humanitarian aid to Gaza, reflecting his growing frustration with Israel’s military operations, the dire situation of more than 2 million Palestinians under siege inside the enclave and the failure of the United States and its negotiating partners to forge a deal between Israel and Hamas to … Read more

Jordan Air Force drops aid on besieged Gaza; U.S. considers same

KING ABDULLAH II AIR BASE, Jordan — From above, northern Gaza might be the skeletal remains of a forgotten ancient city, the broken pieces of its bombed-out buildings scattered like handfuls of chipped teeth. But the area, which for weeks bore the brunt of the fighting in Israel’s military campaign against Hamas, is far from … Read more