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A timeline of the major deals between publishers and AI tech companies in 2025
Digiday tracked all the major AI content licensing deals between tech companies and publishers as a wrap in 2024. We're doing it again for 2025. These agreements typically allow tech companies to use publishers' content to train large language…
I published my first npm package: 'short-id-lite'
A tiny, secure short ID generator for Node.js — feedback welcome Publishing your first npm package is oddly intimidating. “Is this useful enough?” “Am I reinventing the wheel?” “Will anyone actually use…
Beef Tallow, Instant Food and More Food Trends Whole Foods Is Predicting for 2026
Whole Foods released its 2026 food trend predictions “Freezer Fine Dining” and 'Focus on Fiber” are just two of the eight trends The retailer publishes an annual report guessing the following year's food trends The grocer's…
WTW peers into the future of the Bermuda market
85c4d0f9-487f-49a0-91bb-7147729a9a6d A WTW report states that Bermuda's Corporate Income Tax regime has generated opportunities for new captive formation on the island Bermuda's insurance market can expect to welcome a “Class of 2026”…
10 executives shared their 2026 AI predictions with us
John Stecher oversees Blackstone's technology and various parts of the investment business. He shared three major AI predictions with Business Insider for the new year. His first is that there will be an 'acceleration' of enterprise AI adoption. He…
The Benefits of Reading a 'Hard' Book
Every year, I set myself a reading challenge. These are sometimes small—read more poetry; read older books—and sometimes quite large. More than a decade ago, I spent an entire year reading nothing but writing in translation, an…
'40 people dead' in Crans Montana bar blaze: Switzerland latest
Swiss Police have confirmed around 40 people have died after a fire ripped through a bar in a popular Swiss ski resort during New Year celebrations. The blast occurred at around 1.30am on Thursday at Le Constellation, a bar popular with tourists in…
Politics And The Markets 01/01/26
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Several dead after explosion in bar at Swiss ski resort town: Switzerland latest
Several people have been killed and others injured after an explosion sparked a fire at a bar in the Swiss Alpine resort of Crans-Montana during New Year celebrations, police said. The blast occurred at around 1.30am on Thursday at Le…
'Several dozen' dead after fire at ski town of Crans-Montana: Switzerland latest
Swiss Police have said that “several dozen” are presumed dead after a fire ripped through a bar in a popular Swiss ski resort during New Year celebrations. The blast occurred at around 1.30am on Thursday at Le Constellation, a bar…
Phocuswright unveils travel forward 2026 trends and data
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Phocuswright, the statistics arm of TravelPulse's parent company, Northstar Travel Group, has published its slate of data looking ahead to 2026, called Travel Forward, without a paywall, offering open…
China's December 2025 Military Drills: Unpacking the Key Insights and Global Impact
The UK government has issued an official statement regarding China's recent military drills conducted in December 2025. These exercises, which took place amid heightened regional tensions, have drawn international attention and raised concerns…
Nicolas Ghesquière, Ralph Toledano Among French New Year's Day Honorees
PARIS — Nicolas Ghesquière, artistic director of women's collections at Louis Vuitton, has been named a Knight of the Legion of Honor, France's highest civilian decoration, in the annual New Year's Day honors list published on…
Prognosticating in 1999: Revisiting turn-of-the-millennium predictions
U.S. adults surveyed in 1999 correctly predicted major shifts for the half-century ahead: the election of a Black U.S. president, civilian travel to space and a warming planet. The big picture: The turn of the millennium marked a cultural…
Oligarchies, Terrorism, Greed, and Other Obstacles to Forecasting the Future
When Donald Trump, Scott Bessent, or Howard Lutnick make a short-term prediction about, say, our nation's economic prospects for 2026, I listen. When an economist, technologist, or futurist makes a long-term forecast, I shudder. So much of what is…
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