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A seismic shift in computing is on the horizon (and it’s not AI)

Creating revolutionary pharmaceutical drugs, testing new materials for cars and simulating how market scenarios can affect banks — these are just some of the tasks that could take months or years to develop, even with the most advanced computers. But what if that timeframe could be cut down to minutes or hours? That’s the promise …

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Egypt Independent November 14, 2025

The AI vibe shift is upon us

Rather suddenly, there’s been a vibe shift around artificial intelligence, the tech that’s hypnotized Wall Street and inspired cultish devotion across Silicon Valley over the past three years. And while it’s too soon to declare August 2025 the start of the AI winter, or the AI correction, or the AI bubble bursting, or whatever slowdown …

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Egypt Independent August 31, 2025

‘Inglorious past’: France’s rightward shift fuels denial of colonial crimes in Algeria

‘Inglorious past’: France’s rightward shift fuels denial of colonial crimes in Algeria Submitted by Tassa Adidi on Mon, 05/19/2025 –

Middle East Eye May 20, 2025

The politics of the Yemen chat scandal is obscuring key foreign policy shifts

CNN — The White House switched from stunned inertia over its Yemen group chat scandal to its regular truth-trashing, brutal attacks on its critics and a perennial defense – that President Donald Trump is the victim of a witch hunt. Its response to the embarrassing spectacle revealed by Atlantic journalist Jeffrey Goldberg gripped Washington on …

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Egypt Independent March 27, 2025

US shifts $95 million in military aid from Egypt to Lebanon

A US State Department document has revealed that the Biden administration will divert $95 million in military aid allocated to Egypt to Lebanon. According to Reuters, a document submitted by the State Department to Congress regarding the “planned transfer” described the Lebanese Armed Forces as a “key partner in upholding the November 27, 2024 agreement …

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Egypt Independent January 7, 2025

Pro-Palestine shift borne from frustration, peace push

Australia supported a declaration of Palestinian rights at the United Nations to push for an end to violence in the

Australian Associated Press December 5, 2024

Biden administration approves sending anti-personnel mines to Ukraine in another major policy shift

CNN — The Biden administration has approved sending anti-personnel mines to Ukraine for the first time in another major policy shift, according to two US officials. The decision comes just days after the US gave Ukraine permission to fire long-range US missiles at targets in Russia, a shift that only occurred after months of lobbying …

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Egypt Independent November 21, 2024