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Mistral AI is in the midst of a whirlwind of attention following President Trump’s directives that prompted Anthropic to take its latest AI models offline and the growing call for sovereign technology that reduces dependence on the United States. But the French AI darling is often misunderstood, and the fact that it develops large-scale language models (LLMs) obscures the picture. Anyone judging Mistral by how close it is to “European OpenAI” will be disappointed. Its chat and agent, Vibe (formerly known as Le Chat), has just an ounce of the brand awareness of ChatGPT, and Claude is more popular than…

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AP — A well-preserved Byzantine residential city in the western desert is one of two major archaeological discoveries Egypt announced on Saturday. The recent discoveries at the Dakhla Oasis and the Marina el Alamein ruins near Alexandria are the latest finds that the Egyptian government hopes will boost the country’s vital tourism sector, which is driven in part by antiquities tourism. Along with the strategic Suez Canal, tourism is a major source of foreign exchange for the cash-strapped country. The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced that the first discoveries reveal details of daily life, urban development and economic activity…

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China’s Alibaba will ban its employees from using Anthropic’s programming tool Claude Code starting July 10, according to multiple reports. Anthropic has already banned the use of its models by Chinese companies and foreign entities owned by those companies. The company is reportedly working to close the loophole that allowed Chinese users to access Claude. Part of closing that loophole included a version of Claude code that could secretly identify Chinese users, according to a recent Reddit post. Anthropic’s Thariq Shihipar said in a post on X that this was an “experiment we started in March with the goal of…

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Beyoncé is sounding the alarm on new music. BeyHive flocked to the Grammy Award winner when she released her new single “Morning Dew (Donk)” on July 4th, marking her first music drop in two years. The soulful song, written by Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams, The-Dream and Darius Dixon, begins a 60-day countdown to the “Love on Top” hitmaker’s 45th birthday on September 4 and the reissue of her 2006 album B’DAY, Parkwood Entertainment said in a statement. The single is a “direct tribute to her loyal BeyHive in commemoration of the upcoming epic B’DAY celebration,” the statement reads. “The song will…

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london — The Duchess of Sussex, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet will not accompany Prince Harry when he visits London next week, due to ongoing disagreements over the family’s police protection. However, it is still possible that the Sussexes will attend engagements elsewhere in the UK. CNN understands no decisions have been made about the family joining the Duke for other parts of the visit, which will take place outside the British capital. Prince Harry had hoped to bring Meghan Markle and their two young children on the five-day visit, but he feared for his family’s safety as they were…

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“My husband and I are very much in agreement on that and I think we have a very normal experience with our children,” Roberts explained on ITV’s Lorraine in 2019. “So, obviously there are advantages that I didn’t have as a kid, but I think that’s a unique part of the kind of childhood that I had. I’m raising kids now, and I don’t want them to go through some of the struggles that I went through, but at the same time, you’re doing it too.” You need to know how to make your bed, how to do your laundry,…

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MIAMI, USA – When Prieto Fernandez first arrived in the United States 40 years ago, he discovered that few people had ever heard of his hometown of Cape Verde, and even fewer could locate it on a map.On Friday, the 65-year-old left Miami Stadium wearing a proud look and a replica Cape Verde shirt, moments after his team left an indelible mark on the World Cup despite a heartbreaking 3-2 extra-time defeat to reigning world champions Argentina.”Now the whole world knows about Cape Verde. It’s pronounced that way, not Cape Verde,” he says, using the country’s Portuguese name with a…

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Lampedusa, Italy — On July 4, Pope Leo In a letter released shortly after arriving on the southern Italian island of Lampedusa, the pope said protecting human life meant “welcoming, protecting and supporting migrants” and that the “hopes, sacrifices and contributions” of migrants have formed part of America’s history. The first American pope began his visit with “Gateway to Europe,” an artwork commemorating the thousands of migrants who died or went missing while trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea. Leo took a moment to mourn, looking out at the blue sea as a gust of wind blew away his white…

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After graduating from Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C., and attending Harvard University, Malia spent her gap year traveling and interning in New York, much like any other kid, except as a Secret Service escort. Her journey began with a trip to Liberia and Morocco in July 2016 with Sasha, her mother, and grandmother Marian Robinson to promote the “Let Girls Learn Initiative.” The Obama family took their usual summer vacation to Martha’s Vineyard. Later that year, Maria spent 83 days in Peru and Bolivia, living with her family in the town of Tiquipaya, but the trip was so private…

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Minutes after England overcame a World Cup scare against the Democratic Republic of Congo to reach the last 16, focus turned to the Three Lions’ next encounter.But it wasn’t the threat of an in-form Mexican team that made the most noise, but the challenge of playing at Azteca Stadium, an iconic soccer venue that literally takes your breath away.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listSunday night’s match between Mexico and England in Mexico City is the most talked about match of the tournament, with discussions ranging from changing the kick-off time to hosting the tournament at high altitude and…

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