Middle East war to drive 24% surge in energy costs – World Bank
The world is facing the biggest global energy supply shock on record, which will drive inflation and dampen economic growth globally
25,000 Ground Robots In Battlefield Planned By Ukraine For Frontline Logistics
The ultimate goal is to have 100 percent of frontline logistics handled by robotic systems...
Germany Scrambles For Polish Oil Route As Russia Halts Druzhba Flows
Submitted by Julianne Geiger of OilPrice.com
Germany is hunting for solutions to reroute crude oil supplies to the PCK Schwedt refinery after Russia said it would halt Kazakh oil deliveries through the Druzhba pipeline starting May 1, with roughly 43,000 barrels per day (bpd) now at risk.
US in stagflation for first time in decades – 2008 crash prophet
Ray Dalio’s warning comes amid a consumer price hike triggered by the Iran war and an economic downturn
US envoy to Ukraine to resign over disagreements with Trump – FT
Julie Davis is reportedly leaving her post in protest over dwindling aid to Kiev
Ukraine told to hike taxes to unlock Western aid – media
Both the EU and the IMF are reportedly making further funding conditional on specific fiscal reforms by Kiev
Joby Kicks Off Weeklong Campaign After Successful JFK–Manhattan Test Flights
Test routes could become commercial flight patterns for Joby Aviation’s electric air taxis, crossing Manhattan in less than 10 minutes, the company stated.
DOJ Sues Cloudera For Deliberately Excluding American Workers From High-Paying Tech Jobs
"This is a violation of the Immigration & Nationality Act..."
Ft. Knox Full Of Impure Gold Unfit For International Transactions
“...a legacy of theft and lies..."
SpaceX links Musk mega-pay to colonizing Mars – Reuters
The ambitious plan could reportedly raise investor concerns over the billionaire’s competing roles across his businesses
Israel ‘weaponizing’ water in Gaza – medical charity
Shortages have triggered a disease surge in the enclave, Doctors Without Borders says in report
Tehran turns to Moscow: Why Russia is crucial for Middle East peace
Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi’s trip underscores Iran’s push for security guarantees as diplomacy strains under US and Israeli pressure
Ex-FBI chief Comey charged with threatening to kill Trump
The allegations stem from a social media post that was interpreted as a coded threat against the sitting US president
OPEC loses key member: Will the oil bloc survive?
The UAE says its decision is driven by “national interests” as Middle East tensions disrupt energy markets
The News Production Studio has been released.
The News Production Studio is live. The functionality is sufficient for generating well-illustrated one-minute news summaries. The length of videos isn't actually limited. Video illustrations are procured or generated before-hand, paying attention to the aspect ratio. Obviously I didn't want to implement a full vide-editing suite in the browser...
This tool actually uses very little AI. With that being said, it is well-positioned to be plugged into agentic workflows, since every step is either already automated or is positioned to be driven agentically.