Mikel Merino scored in stoppage time to give Spain a 1-0 win over Portugal, sending Spain to the World Cup quarterfinals and ending Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career. Merino, a substitute, finished…
A family that moved from the US to Spain uses Anthropic's AI assistant Claude to navigate language barriers and local systems, including troubleshooting a refrigerator, communicating with a doctor, tr…
Lenovo built an AI tool called Football AI Pro that gives all 48 teams at the 2026 FIFA World Cup equal access to tournament data, potentially leveling the playing field and contributing to surprise r…
A McKinsey study projects online revenues in five major European markets could reach 600 billion euros by 2029, with ecommerce growing 6 percent annually, as 38 percent of European consumers already u…
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) launched the Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Interchange (AIII) in Geneva, a global forum for governments, industry, creators, and academia t…
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, 40, became a global sensation after a standout World Cup performance against Spain, growing his Instagram following from 50,000 to 15 million. Now a free agent after his…
A record-breaking heatwave in France forced the closure of the Eiffel Tower and left 68,000 households without power, as temperatures reached 44.3°C. At least 40 people died from drowning, and two chi…
Far-right lawyer backed by Donald Trump won a narrow victory in a historic runoff election against official candidate Iván Cepeda, marking a political shift in the country after Gustavo Petro's term. …
Despite fears that an expanded 48-team World Cup would lead to more lopsided matches, the first 24 games show a goal differential unchanged from the 2022 tournament in Qatar. Smaller teams like Cape V…
Goldman Sachs has released updated World Cup forecasts, predicting Spain as the favorite to win with a 20.4% chance, followed by France at 20% and Argentina at 18%. The model, based on historical perf…
Google Photos is expanding its AI-powered 'Edit with Ask Photos' feature to Germany, the UK, France, Spain, and Italy, after launching in the US, Australia, India, and Japan. The text-based editing to…
A mathematician created 11 AI models to predict the World Cup winner, with Spain, Argentina, France, and the Netherlands each being chosen by at least one model, but none picked England. Averaged acro…
Underdogs dominated the first five days of the 2026 World Cup, with eight of 16 matches ending in ties, including Cape Verde's 0-0 draw against Spain, the biggest upset so far. The trend continued Mon…
IREN Limited, formerly Iris Energy, acquired Spanish data center developer Ingenostrum, adding 490 megawatts of grid-connected power capacity in Spain. The deal marks IREN's expansion into Europe and …
Cape Verde held Spain to a 0-0 draw in its World Cup debut, with 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha making several key saves. The result is the biggest shock of the tournament so far, as European champion…
Luzmo updated its World Cup AI predictor to accept natural-language scenario prompts, such as hypothetical red cards or rugby rules, using a Monte Carlo engine that runs 5,000 match simulations. The s…
OpenAI will open its first Spanish office in Madrid during the second half of 2026, citing a 40% year-over-year increase in weekly active ChatGPT users in Spain. The expansion follows an eleven-fold s…
OpenAI will open a Madrid office in the second half of 2026, its fifth European location, to expand ChatGPT localization and partnerships with Spanish companies and research institutions. The move fol…
Spain must prioritize AI upskilling to prevent its most educated generation from facing high unemployment, according to a new analysis. A report shows 22 percent of entry-level jobs in Spain already r…
Japan's Finance Minister Katayama announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI to provide Japanese financial institutions with priority access to the company's newest, unreleased models. Microsoft, O…