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Architectural Wise

Assemble turns former dairy warehouses into adaptable community hub

Architecture collective Assemble has converted a pair of former dairy warehouses into a “robust and adaptable” community centre and church on Becontree Estate in...

Architectural Wise

Omega and Swatch release gold MoonSwatch in limited edition of 1,969

Watchmakers Swatch and Omega have collaborated to celebrate the anniversary of the first moon landing on 21 July 1969 with a limited run...

Architectural Wise

MVRDV wins competition for "new world wonder" in the Netherlands

Architecture studio MVRDV has been revealed as the winner of social enterprise Shift’s competition to design a €240 million landmark in Rotterdam, the...

Architectural Wise

"Women are living in a physical world that is too often designed without them in mind"

Product design desperately needs to drop the notion that things can be made based on an “average-sized” human being, writes Karen Korellis Reuther....

Architectural Wise

Sunflower Network opens modular children's hospital in Ukraine

Charity organisation Sunflower Network has opened a paediatric clinic in Brody, Ukraine, which it claims is the country’s first healthcare infrastructure to open since...

The Business Economics

Kimi K3 open-weight model: China’s biggest AI is a bet on memory, not compute

Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 open-weight model has been read almost entirely through its parameter count since it launchedon July 16. At 2.8 trillion parameters,...

The Business Economics

US public health agencies to test OpenAI and Anthropic AI models

Public health departments across the United States will test generative AI tools under a new programme involving the Coalition for Health AI, OpenAI,...

The Business Economics

Chinese open-weight models are cheap. Washington is deciding what that costs.

Enterprises evaluating Chinese open-weight models this month face a question that has nothing to do with benchmarks: whether using one will still be...

The Business Economics

Bristol Myers Squibb buys Nvidia AI system for drug discovery

Bristol Myers Squibb is purchasing an Nvidia DGX SuperPOD built on the chipmaker’s Vera Rubin architecture to support artificial intelligence use across its...

The Business Economics

The AI Slot Machine Effect: Why Generative Feeds Disrupt Deep Work And How to Reclaim Focus

You open a generative AI tool expecting a quick boost. Ten minutes later, you’re still there, refining a prompt for the fourth time....