AFP launches MediaGen, a generative AI project for media
Agence France-Presse (AFP) is launching MediaGen, an innovative project to develop trustworthy generative artificial intelligence tools for French and international media.
Harare (AFP) | 07/07/2026 - 17:39:52 | Zimbabwe president signs into law constitutional change extending term
Mexico City (AFP) | 07/07/2026 - 16:58:54 | Mexico probing if US violated sovereignty in 2024 druglord capture
Khartoum (AFP) | 07/07/2026 - 16:47:12 | Sudan drone strikes on vehicles kill 15 civilians: rights group
Budapest (AFP) | 07/07/2026 - 16:36:06 | Hungary pro-Orban public media halt broadcasting: Magyar
Dubai (AFP) | 07/07/2026 - 16:05:25 | Third tanker struck in Hormuz in 24 hours: UK maritime agency
Dubai (AFP) | 07/07/2026 - 15:45:19 | Ship struck by 'unidentified projectile' in Hormuz: UK maritime agency
Damascus (AFP) | 07/07/2026 - 15:41:00 | Macron says rule of law must 'succeed dictatorship' in Syria
Caracas (AFP) | 07/07/2026 - 15:39:32 | Venezuela says Caracas airport to reopen to commercial flights 'soon as possible'
London (AFP) | 07/07/2026 - 15:39:30 | UK anti-immigrant party leader Farage says resigns as MP to force by-election
Damascus (AFP) | 07/07/2026 - 15:27:23 | Syria president says agreed with France to install ambassadors 'as soon as possible'
Agence France-Presse (AFP) is launching MediaGen, an innovative project to develop trustworthy generative artificial intelligence tools for French and international media.
Thredd, the AI-first issuer processing platform, today announced the implementation of Visa Cloud Connect (VCC) in the Asia Pacific, marking a significant regional milestone in the company’s broader cloud transformation strategy. Following Thredd’s global agreement to enable Visa Cloud Connect, the Asia Pacific implementation advances the company’s commitment to building a more resilient, scalable and future-ready issuing infrastructure for fintechs, digital banks and embedded finance provide...
In the final step of its 18-month CEO transition, Takeda (TOKYO:4502/NYSE:TAK) today announced that Julie Kim was officially appointed Takeda’s Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer. During the 150th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, which took place in Osaka, Japan, shareholders elected Julie as a new internal director to the Board of Directors. Following the vote and conclusion of the meeting, the Board of Directors appointed her as Representative Director, Pr...
AFP journalists Christina Assi and Dylan Collins were among six media personnel honoured at the Doha Forum for political dialogue on Saturday for their sacrifices reporting from conflict zones.
Lopez was the author of a report on diversity in the Agency’s coverage that she submitted to the global news management in May 2022.
Svante Technologies Inc. (Svante), a purpose-driven integrated carbon management company, today announced that its nanoengineered solid sorbent filter technology has been named to Fast Company’s 2026 World Changing Ideas list, one of the world’s most selective recognitions for innovations tackling climate and sustainability challenges. The honour recognizes Svante’s proprietary filter platform, which enables high-performance capture and removal of CO₂ from industrial emissions and the air, as...
AIRS Medical (“the Company”), a global leader in AI solutions for medical imaging, today announced a strategic growth investment from TA Associates (“TA”), a leading global private equity firm. The investment will help fuel AIRS Medical’s next phase of global expansion, advancement of its AI-powered radiology technology solutions and ongoing product innovation. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260616325248/en/ Founded ...
Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (“Clearlake” or the “Firm”), a global investment firm managing integrated platforms spanning private equity, liquid and private credit, and other related strategies, today announced the successful close of its eighth flagship fund, Clearlake Capital Partners VIII (“Fund VIII”), alongside related co-investment vehicles and separately managed accounts. Together, these vehicles represent $14.8 billion of capital commitments and position Clearlake to continue investing...