El Al Airlines will start flying nonstop between Tel Aviv and San Francisco on October 25, offering three weekly trips that last about 15 hours. The airline chose the flight number LY49 as a nod to the city’s famous football team, the 49ers. The move comes after business leaders and Israelis in Cali
A new movie called “Rubber Hut” is in production, telling the tale of a 1992 drive‑through condom shop that once stood in Rhode Island. The original idea came from Emanuella DelVecchio, a former flight attendant who wanted to fight the AIDS crisis by selling condoms from a repurposed photo‑booth. Th
Kohei Ikeda, who helped shape the fighting game Tekken 8, announced his exit from Bandai Namco Entertainment on social media. His departure follows the earlier move of general producer Katsuhiro Harada, leaving the project without two of its key figures. Ikeda’s career began in 2008 as a game des
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is pushing for a new legal framework that would let investors trade cryptocurrency exchange‑traded funds, or ETFs. The party’s blockchain technology panel sent the idea to Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama, urging the government to also support digital tokens that
Many CFOs see their teams play with new AI tools during close. A controller may draft variance notes, a senior accountant might format entries, and the demo looks slick. The next question pops up: “Can we build this ourselves or do we pay for a ready‑made solution? ” The answer is harsh. AI can p
NVIDIA has unveiled the DGX Station for Windows, a compact machine that brings data‑center‑level AI power right into office desks. The device runs on Windows, making it compatible with the majority of corporate workstations that traditionally use Linux for heavy AI tasks. It is built around NVIDIA’s
AI virtual patients are computer programs that act like real people in medical training. They help students practice talking to patients, asking the right questions, and thinking about possible diagnoses. This new study looks at how useful these AI tools are for learning psychiatric interviews, whic
Crimea’s roads feel the strain of fuel cuts. Drivers in the region are forced to use rationing coupons after Ukrainian drone strikes hit fuel trucks and block key highways. The governor of the peninsula says sales of common gasoline, Ai‑95, are limited and people must present coupons to buy an
China sharply rebuked the trip of Czech Senate President Milos Vystrcil to Taiwan, claiming it violated Prague’s official stance and meddled in Beijing’s domestic matters. Vystrcil, a member of the centre‑right ODS party, headed a business delegation that will meet Taiwan’s President Lai Ching‑te
"In 2021, a German car manufacturer sought help from an international legal group to ensure its upcoming software updates met rules in over a hundred nations. The usual route would involve hiring local lawyers for each country, costing thousands of euros per jurisdiction and requiring a repeat trip
