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Hugging Face, the French start-up that became AI's warehouse

Hugging Face, the French start-up that became AI's warehouse

Hugging Face, the artificial intelligence platform US chip giant Nvidia is buying for $12.9 billion, is a French success story -- founded by three Frenchmen and incubated in Paris -- even if its headquarters and many of its investors are American.

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Zelensky hopes to host US envoys in Kyiv in 'coming days'

Zelensky hopes to host US envoys in Kyiv in 'coming days'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday he hoped to host US President Donald Trump's envoys in Kyiv in the coming days to resume efforts to end the Russian invasion.

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World Cup winner Llorente retires from Spain team at 31

World Cup winner Llorente retires from Spain team at 31

Marcos Llorente, who plays for Atletico Madrid and was part of Spain's World Cup-winning squad in July, announced his retirement from the national team aged of 31 in a surprise social media post on Thursday.

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Martinelli joins Al-Hilal from Arsenal for reported £60 million

Martinelli joins Al-Hilal from Arsenal for reported £60 million

Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli has joined Saudi side Al-Hilal, the Premier League champions announced Thursday.

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Osaka squeezes into US Open third round

Osaka squeezes into US Open third round

Two-time champion Naomi Osaka survived a second-set swoon to beat Katerina Siniakova 6-2, 5-7, 6-1 on Thursday and reach the third round of the US Open.

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Tesla's semi-autonomous driving could be adapted to EU norms: France

Tesla's semi-autonomous driving could be adapted to EU norms: France

Tesla's semi-autonomous driving system could be adapted to meet EU and international norms initial tests suggest, French officials said Thursday.

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Apple faces £2 bn lawsuit in UK over app privacy feature

Apple faces £2 bn lawsuit in UK over app privacy feature

Apple faces a £2 billion ($2.7 billion) lawsuit brought by UK app developers who accused Thursday the US tech giant of giving its own advertising services an unfair advantage by imposing tougher privacy rules on third parties.

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37 people die from fumes during oil pipeline theft in Nigeria: NGO

37 people die from fumes during oil pipeline theft in Nigeria: NGO

At least 37 people died early Thursday in Nigeria's oil-rich southern Niger Delta after inhaling fumes during the theft of fuel from a pipeline, a local NGO said.

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Former champ Swiatek eases into US Open third round

Former champ Swiatek eases into US Open third round

Former champion Iga Swiatek marched into the third round of the US Open on Thursday as men's top seed Alexander Zverev eyed the next step in his bid for a first title at Flushing Meadows.

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Ahead of elections, Israel tests West's patience on West Bank violence

Ahead of elections, Israel tests West's patience on West Bank violence

Israel's ties with many Western allies were already fraught over its conduct in the Gaza war, but the worsening situation in the occupied West Bank has seen relations nosedive before close-fought October elections.

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