News from July 9, 2025 Tariffs: Donald Trump Announces Plan to Impose 50% Surtax on Brazilian Products, in Support of Ex-President Bolsonaro On Monday, the American president called on social media for Brazilian authorities to “leave alone” the former president, on trial for attempted coup, denouncing a “witch hunt.” Published July 9, 2025, at 11:30…
AI’s Double-Edged Sword: Innovation and Employee Training at VivaTech At the VivaTech trade show in Paris in mid-June, artificial intelligence (AI) dazzled researchers, recruiters, and engineers alike with its latest innovations. Far from the Alps, L’Oréal is using generative AI to cultivate edelweiss and endangered Asian plants. The RATP (Paris Transport Authority) manages its automatic…
AI Takes Center Stage at Arles Photography Festival « The Wedding » (2024), by Mayara Ferrao. The Brazilian artist officially used AI for these creations exhibited at the Rencontres de la photographie in Arles (Bouches-du-Rhône) in 2025. MAYARA FERRAO/INSTITUT MOREIRA SALLES The Rencontres de la photographie, which commenced on Monday, July 7th, in the Église des Trinitaires…
Swedish AI Innovation: A Thriving Ecosystem Before the advent of today’s AI services, the “transformer” technology, the bedrock of large language models, was pioneered. A key figure in this development was Oscar Täckström, a Swede who worked at Google and now at Sana. However, Täckström is not alone in making significant contributions to the AI…
Imposter Posing as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Sends AI-Generated Messages An imposter posing as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio sent fake messages generated by artificial intelligence (AI) to foreign ministers and senior US officials, according to a report. According to the report, a cable issued by the chief diplomat’s office asserts that…
Quick Nautical Equipment and Mercury Marine Integrate Systems Quick Nautical Equipment (QNE) and Mercury Marine have officially announced the integration of QNE’s bow thrusters with Mercury Marine’s Joystick Piloting system. This compatibility, initially announced earlier in the year, has been effective since June 2025. A gateway developed by Quick allows the brand’s PCS system to…
A Jewel of Green Technology The 118.8-meter-long “Breakthrough,” formerly known as Project 821, is pushing the boundaries of yachting. Built by the Dutch shipyard Feadship, this unique vessel incorporates liquid hydrogen fuel cells, enabling emission-free navigation over short distances. The green hydrogen, stored onboard at -253°C, powers its systems and covers the ship’s hotel needs….
New 3:12 Rules Coming – How to Secure Maximum Dividends in 2026 Updated: July 3, 2025, 15:22 Published: June 19, 2025, 15:55 Do you want to maximize your dividends in 2026? Then it’s time to familiarize yourself with the new 3:12 rules. The government has moved forward with the investigation’s new proposal and submitted it…
New 3:12 Rules Coming – How to Secure Maximum Dividends in 2026 Updated: July 3, 2025, 15:22 Published: June 19, 2025, 15:55 Want to maximize your dividends in 2026? It’s time to familiarize yourself with the new 3:12 rules. The government has moved forward with the investigation’s new proposal and submitted it to the Council…
The Swift Trawler 37: A Perfect Balance of Comfort and Performance The Swift Trawler range embodies the ideal of a home on the water. It combines style, comfort, and autonomy, while offering optimized ergonomics that evoke a true quality of life on board. With its contemporary design, elegant finishes, and well-thought-out innovations, the Swift Trawler…