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About 1,200 people evacuated from coastal wildfire in northern France

PARIS, Aug 12 - About 1,200 people were evacuated from a campsite due to two wildfires near the beach in the north of France, local officials said on Wednesday. The prefecture for the administrative department of Pas-de-Calais, in the country's north and bordering the Strait of Dover, said one of the wildfires was under control

XAI Grok 4.6 Is Near Frontier Capable But 85% Lower Cost

SpaceXAI Grok 4.6 is roughly the same performance as Fable 5 Max at an 85% discount. 80% cheaper for input tokens and 88% cheaper for output tokens. It is pareto dominant. Grok 4.7 will be significantly better as is a much larger model with the Cursor and SpaceX data included in pretraining. Grok 4.6 is

Done Deal: Romero ready for Parma in €7m agreement with Tigre

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - FEBRUARY 07: David Romero of Tigre celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during a Torneo Apertura Mercado Libre 2026 match between River Plate and Tigre at Estadio Más Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti on February 07, 2026 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Photo by Marcelo Endelli/Getty Images) Tigre striker David Romero is

The Download: Europe’s heat wave hits the grid, and IBM’s chip targets Moore’s Law

Plus: Anthropic says Alibaba “illicitly” extracted Claude’s capabilities . This is today's edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. Europe’s extreme heat is shutting down power plants Europe is in the middle of a record-breaking heat wave, and the grid is

Europe’s Largest dedicated Google First Partner Rebrands to Beyond, Redefining a ‘New Era’ in Accelerated AI-Driven Cloud Transformations

Article content Beyond today unveils a full rebrand following 18 months of rapid expansion and multiple acquisitions, uniting almost 700 Google Cloud expert engineers and strengthening its footprint across the UK, Europe and North America THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.

Europe’s cross-border hydrogen network gets a leg up with Dutch and Belgian infrastructure link

Hynetwork, a subsidiary of the Netherlands-based Gasunie, and its Belgian counterpart Fluxys have embarked on a quest for a cross-border hydrogen connection, enabling the Netherlands and Belgium to plug into shared lower-emission power. The post Europe’s cross-border hydrogen network gets a leg up with Dutch and Belgian infrastructure link appeared first on Offshore Energy...

Europe’s Hotel Construction Boom Raises Risk of Supply Imbalances in Key Cities

In Brief: Europe's rapid increase in hotel construction is creating potential supply-demand imbalances in major cities, posing challenges for market stability and investment strategies. Europe’s Hotel Construction Boom Raises Risk of Supply Imbalances in Key Cities - Image Credit HNR News    Rising hotel development across Europe is creating uneven supply risks, with a concentration of

Wanted: Europe’s Missing Cloud Provider

Looming over the internet lasers and firestarting phones companies were touting at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this month, was a more nebulous but much larger announcement: a pan-European cloud called EURO-3C.EURO-3C’s backers – Spanish telecoms giant Telefónica, dozens of other European companies, and the European Commission (EC) – aim to fill a gap...

Europe’s meal‑replacement boom: 3 trends to watch

Discover the key trends transforming Europe’s booming $2bn meal replacement market — from GLP‑1‑friendly ‘mini meals’ and next‑gen smart shakes to longevity‑focused nutrition. Explore how brands like Asda, Huel, Sneak and Novos are reshaping health, convenience and functional food innovation heading into 2026...

Europe’s social media age shift: Will tougher rules change how teens use the internet?

It is just the beginning of 2026, and things are happening even faster than last year. Not only in technology, but also in regulations, laws, and in how we deal with all the information around us. As a person born in the 90s, social media was once an unknown land for me, a place that

Study: Europe’s Cretaceous Fauna Includes More Ceratopsian Dinosaurs than Previously Thought

Science & Nature Using newly-discovered fossils and cutting-edge imaging, paleontologists have solved the puzzle of Europe’s missing horned dinosaurs (ceratopsians), reclassifying animals once thought...

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About 1,200 people evacuated from coastal wildfire in northern France

PARIS, Aug 12 - About 1,200 people were evacuated from a campsite due to two wildfires near the beach in the north of France, local officials said on Wednesday. The prefecture for the administrative department of Pas-de-Calais, in the country's north and bordering the Strait of Dover, said one of the wildfires was under control

XAI Grok 4.6 Is Near Frontier Capable But 85% Lower Cost

SpaceXAI Grok 4.6 is roughly the same performance as Fable 5 Max at an 85% discount. 80% cheaper for input tokens and 88% cheaper for output tokens. It is pareto dominant. Grok 4.7 will be significantly better as is a much larger model with the Cursor and SpaceX data included in pretraining. Grok 4.6 is

Done Deal: Romero ready for Parma in €7m agreement with Tigre

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - FEBRUARY 07: David Romero of Tigre celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during a Torneo Apertura Mercado Libre 2026 match between River Plate and Tigre at Estadio Más Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti on February 07, 2026 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Photo by Marcelo Endelli/Getty Images) Tigre striker David Romero is

Osun: Don’t turn election into war, Atiku tells FG

Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security agencies and the Tinubu administration against militarising the Osun governorship election or deploying state institutions for partisan advantage. Speaking at the ADC National Youth Leadership Summit in Abuja, Atiku declared that “Osun is a test” of

Burnham’s devolution drive could ‘push 90,000 jobs out of London’

Wednesday 12 August 2026 5:16 pm Nearly 10,000 jobs are expected to leave the capital by 2031 Roughly 90,000 of London’s white-collar jobs could be pushed into other parts of the country as Andy Burnham accelerates his devolution drive, a top recruitment firm has predicted. Legal, banking and accounting firms could be among those to