Efficient AI Models Boost Data Center Market Outlook

New data on China’s DeepSeek AI model suggests that more efficient models could lead to a surge in demand for data centers, contrary to initial concerns. UBS analysts now predict sector revenues will grow 20% in 2025, driven by improved efficiency gains. Experts say cheaper and more efficient AI models could become an accelerator for … Read more

Ohio Farmers Battle Bird Flu Outbreak Amid Biosecurity Concerns

Ohio’s egg, chicken, and turkey farmers are taking steps to prevent the spread of bird flu as cases pop up across the state. The Ohio Poultry Association is urging owners to maintain high biosecurity measures, including limiting visitors and vehicles on farms. The H5N1 strain of the virus is being transmitted through migrating waterfowl and … Read more

Israel Discusses Caravan Plan for Gaza Strip Amid Hostage Release

Israel held a security meeting to discuss its plan to bring caravans into the Gaza strip, hours after three hostages were released. The decision comes amid controversy over whether the caravans were intended for families whose homes in Gaza were destroyed. According to sources, Israel is working closely with the US on the matter. However, … Read more

Austrian Town Attacked by IS-Linked Stabber, 5 Injured

A deadly stabbing rampage in the Austrian town of Villach has left one teenager dead and five others injured. Authorities believe the suspect, a 23-year-old Syrian man, was radicalized online by the Islamic State (IS) group. The flag of IS was found at his apartment, and he had sworn an oath of allegiance to the … Read more

Sam Sulek Wins 2025 NPC Open Legends Title in Bodybuilding Show

YouTuber Sam Sulek has secured his debut bodybuilding show win, claiming the 2025 NPC Open Legends title in the Classic Physique class. The victory marks a milestone for the Amsterdam-based creator, who has gained widespread attention and popularity on YouTube’s fitness and bodybuilding community. Sulek’s journey to the top was documented through his daily vlogs, … Read more

Elon Musk’s DOGE Team Terminates Dozens of Federal IT Workers

Elon Musk’s team has begun firing federal IT workers at the US Digital Service (USDS), citing President Donald Trump’s January 20 executive order establishing DOGE as the reason for the terminations. Over a dozen employees have received termination letters, and many more are expected to be affected. The USDS had previously worked on various projects, … Read more

Europe Steps Up as US Prepares Mediation on Russia’s War in Ukraine

European leaders are taking steps to counter the US effort to mediate an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine, with French President Emmanuel Macron announcing a meeting of continental leaders and Baltic countries calling for strengthened Kyiv’s hand in future talks. The US has quickly sought to mediate an end to the fighting three years … Read more

Zotac Cracks Down on Scalpers with “Priority Access” Raffle System

Zotac, a smaller graphics card manufacturer, has implemented a novel scheme to combat scalping during the recent launch of its RTX 5090 and 5080 GPUs. The company’s US Discord channel is running a “priority access campaign” exclusively for active community members, offering them a chance to purchase these sought-after cards via a raffle system. Active … Read more

Cosmic Web Image Reveals Galaxy Filaments from Dawn of Time

Scientists have captured a groundbreaking image of the “cosmic web” connecting two galaxies near the dawn of time, shedding new light on how structures form and evolve in the universe. The image, taken using 150 hours of observations, reveals a long filament of gas, dust, and dark matter stretching across millions of light-years. Researchers from … Read more

Trump Demands US Semiconductor Business from Taiwan

US President Donald Trump has stated that Taiwan took semiconductor chip business away from the US and wants it back. This comes after a Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturer, TSMC, held its first board meeting in the country on Wednesday. Analysts believe that TSMC may plan to increase its chip production in the US or build another … Read more