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KUWAIT: Minister of Public Works Dr Noura Al-Mashaan holds a high-level meeting on Thursday with Minister of State for Communications Affairs Omar Al-Omar and Google Cloud’s General Manager of Data Analytics Sales Specialists.- KUNA

Kuwait Google Cloud explore AI and data analytics partnership

KUWAIT: Minister of Public Works Dr Noura Al-Mashaan reaffirmed the government’s commitment to embracing cutting-edge technologies to improve efficiency, transparency and the overall quality of pub...
MOUNTAIN VIEW: Signs for the conference are plastered around Shoreline Amphitheater during Google's annual I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California on May 20, 2025. -- AFP

OpenAI, Google and xAI battle for superstar AI talent

TAIPEI: Nvidia co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang introduces the DGX Station Personal AI Supercomputer as he delivers the first keynote speech of Computex 2025 at the Taipei Music Center in Taipei on May 19, 2025. -- AFP

Nvidia unveils plan for Taiwan’s first ‘AI supercomputer’

File photos shows visitors walk at the booth of 'Lego Fortnite', an open world survival video game, developed and published by Epic Games in association with The Lego Group.--AFP

‘Fortnite’ unavailable on Apple devices worldwide

TOULOUSE: Screens displaying the logo of DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence company that develops open-source large language models and the logo of OpenAI’s artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT.-- AFP

OpenAI negotiates with Microsoft for new funding

People watch the launch of a Long March-2F carrier rocket, carrying the Shenzhou-20 spacecraft and a crew of three astronauts, from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in the Gobi desert, in northwest China on April 24, 2025. --AFP

Chinese rocket blasts off to its space station

This hanodut picture courtesy of NASA shows the Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft is seen as it lands in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan with Expedition 72 NASA astronaut Don Pettit, and Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner aboard.--AFP photos

NASA’s oldest active astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthday

DAVOS: This photograph taken on January 19, 2025, shows a sign of US technology company Google displayed during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos. - AFP

Google facing £5 billion UK lawsuit over ad searches

PRIS: A logo of US company's Meta is displayed during the Vivatech technology startups and innovation fair, at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, on May 22, 2024. - AFP

Meta could be forced to break off Instagram, WhatsApp in antitrust trial

This picture shows the dolls for the upcoming game "Astro Bot" during a media event by the Team Asobi studio at the offices of Sony Interactive Entertainment in Tokyo.--AFP

‘Astro Bot’ sweeps awards at video game BAFTAs

DAVOS: This photograph taken on January 19, 2025, shows a sign of US technology company Google displayed during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos. - AFP

Google facing £5 billion UK lawsuit over ad searches

LONDON: Google on Wednesday said it would 'vigorously' defend itself after some 250,000 UK businesses filed a multi-billion-pound legal claim against the US tech giant for allegedly overcharging for online advertising. Law firm Geradin Par...
PRIS: A logo of US company's Meta is displayed during the Vivatech technology startups and innovation fair, at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, on May 22, 2024. - AFP

Meta could be forced to break off Instagram, WhatsApp in antitrust trial

WASHINGTON: Social media juggernaut Meta stands trial on Monday facing serious US government allegations that it abused its market power to acquire Instagram and WhatsApp before they could become competitors. By moving forward, the trial in a Washin...
This picture shows the dolls for the upcoming game "Astro Bot" during a media event by the Team Asobi studio at the offices of Sony Interactive Entertainment in Tokyo.--AFP

‘Astro Bot’ sweeps awards at video game BAFTAs

Video games featuring bots, shamans and a travelling salesman made by developers from around the world were recognized on Tuesday at Britain’s annual BAFTA Games Awards. Family-friendly, sci-fi adventure “Astro Bot” swept the London ceremony w...
This aerial photograph shows a man (right) looking at an artificial glacier built by local residents during winters to conserve water for the summers.

Artificial glaciers boost water supply in northern Pakistan

At the foot of Pakistan’s impossibly high mountains whitened by frost all year round, farmers grappling with a lack of water have created their own ice towers. Warmer winters as a result of climate change has reduced the snow fall and subsequent s...
This picture obtained on April 2, 2025 shows a pacemaker next to a single grain of rice on a finger. - AFP

World’s tiniest pacemaker smaller than grain of rice

PARIS: Scientists said Wednesday they have developed the world’s tiniest pacemaker, a temporary heartbeat regulator smaller than a grain of rice that can be injected and controlled by light before dissolving. While still years away from being test...
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KUWAIT: Minister of Commerce and Industry Khalifa Al-Ajeel addresses the Kuwait’s New Era conference on May 21, 2025. – KUNA
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WASHINGTON: KPC CEO and Deputy Chairman Sheikh Nawaf Al-Sabah, US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Kuwaiti Ambassador to the US Sheikha Al-Zain Al-Sabah hold a meeting. - KUNA
Kuwait, US officials discuss strategic ties, energy cooperation