UK court finds man guilty of sexual abuse and murder of adopted baby pred 6 urami in 43 minutami Schoolteacher Jamie Varley described as ‘serial manipulator and a serial liar’ in Lancashire courtA schoolteacher described as a “serial manipulator and a serial liar” has been found guilty of sexually abusing and murdering a baby he adopted.Jamie Varley, 37, of Staining, Lancashire, had denied the murder of 13-month-old Preston Davey and 25 other offences but was found guilty after an eight-week trial. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Inside the start-up aiming for a giant leap in robot intelligence pred 6 urami in 44 minutami Physical Intelligence is drawing on the broad knowledge of large language models to help robots understand instructions and learn to carry out any task independently(New Scientist)
Oil and gas unlikely to return to prewar prices for months even if Hormuz reopens pred 6 urami in 46 minutami Markets welcome US-Iran peace deal but prices may stay high as buyers race to refill depleted emergency crude stockpilesOil prices hit three-month low and markets rallyBusiness live – latest updatesAfter more than 100 days of the greatest recorded disruption to the world’s energy supplies, the global oil and gas markets have breathed a sigh of relief.Hours after Donald Trump confirmed that a US-Iran peace deal would lead to the reopening of the strait of Hormuz for tankers carrying millions of barrels of oil and gas, the price of Brent crude tumbled to lows of $82 a barrel. Wholesale gas prices fell about 6%. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
What Is Contemporary Dance? Lincoln Center Invests in Finding Out pred 6 urami in 53 minutami Thanks to a $50 million grant, a new festival has been born. Kyle Abraham helps to curate the first edition, which is part of the center’s Summer of Dance.(New York Times)
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