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Meta to partner with the US government to deploy Llama AI No financial gain, but strategic benefits for Meta’s AI Llama 4 promises advancements in reasoning and speed Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is looking to further position itself as a key player in the political… Read Details ⇢

Rather than try to play catch-up with international banks, local players should tend their own garden and make a big push for easier payments, digital solutions and maybe even come up with innovative approaches specifically tailored for the African market. (Guillem Sartorio/Bloomberg via Getty Images) The major shift in African… Read Details ⇢

Lawyer Agnès Fichot in Paris on October 5, 2024. ANAIS BARELLI FOR M Agnès Fichot will never forget that day in 1977 when, just a few years out of law school, she picked up the phone to call the office of Gisèle Halimi, France’s most renowned lawyer. The decision was… Read Details ⇢

Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson has been released from detention after Denmark refused a Japanese extradition request over a 2010 clash with whalers. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on a high-stakes international incident pitting justice, geopolitics, culture, industry, diplomacy, ecology and activism, FRANCE 24’s François Picard welcomes Paul Watson’s… Read Details ⇢

Fox News host Sean Hannity says the American people are ready to “move on” from President Biden in his opening monologue Tuesday on “Hannity.” SEAN HANNITY: Joe Biden is still president for a few more weeks. But you, the American people, are ready, obviously, to move on. According to a… Read Details ⇢

These two methods, combined with some simple poly-modeling, usually get me to where I need to be during the blockout stage.  Another important step I do during this stage is naming my objects. Unique object names obviously make baking a little easier later down the line, but more importantly, for… Read Details ⇢

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says one-third of the population affected by 7.3-magnitude quake. Rescuers in Vanuatu are racing to locate survivors from a powerful earthquake that has killed at least 14 people in the Pacific Island nation. The 7.3-magnitude earthquake that struck the capital Port Vila… Read Details ⇢

Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints… Read Details ⇢

The Gauteng government says businesses that missed the registration window will be closed down. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G) The owners of spaza shops and other food handling facilities have said the lack of information around the registration of their businesses has led to delays, as they rushed to meet Tuesday’s deadline set… Read Details ⇢