Posts by Nathan Pine
South-east Asia’s green power investments hit new high of US$17 billion in 2025: IEA
But coal is growing more dominant, accounting for nearly half of power generation in 2024 [SINGAPORE] South-east Asia invested US$17 billion in renewable energy last year, marking a new high since at least 2015, data from the International Energy Agency (IEA) showed. The investments were spread across solar, hydropower, wind and geothermal technologies, it said…
Read MoreAnthropic shuts down Mythos access after sweeping U.S. order
Anthropic PBC has disabled access to its most advanced artificial intelligence models, including Mythos, following an unprecedented order by the Trump administration to keep the technology out of the hands of all foreign nationals. The U.S. government told Anthropic to suspend access to the Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models by any foreign national “whether…
Read MoreAI is saving office workers hours — and stealing much of that time back in ‘botsitting’
As the use of artificial intelligence spreads across companies worldwide, it is relieving workers of tedious old chores but creating new ones. A new survey of individuals using AI found it made them more productive, saving each roughly 11 hours per week. But at the same time, the workers on average have to spend more…
Read MoreGold falls for third day as US launches fresh strikes on Iran
The latest attacks underscored Trump’s growing impatience that the two sides have failed to reach an agreement Published Thu, Jun 11, 2026 · 07:41 AM [SINGAPORE] Gold fell for a third day after the US launched fresh strikes against Iran, threatening to extend the war that’s roiled global markets and stoked inflation fears. Bullion dropped…
Read More‘Doctor Who’ Christmas Special Canceled As Russell T Davies Exits
Big news in the Whoniverse. The BBC has canceled the special Christmas episode of Doctor Who, while showrunner Russell T Davies and producer Bad Wolf are exiting the iconic sci-fi series. In an announcement on Wednesday, the BBC acknowledged that the news would be “disappointing for fans” after the broadcaster promised last year that it…
Read MoreEvery Year After Stars: Where You’ve Seen the Cast Before
Still, there are some changes—including how one big reveal is made (no spoilers). “I really, really loved the way that they have these parallels of Sam and Percy when they’re kids and when they’re adults, having similar but opposite stories—like the way it’s filmed and the way it kind of cuts back and forth,” Cornett…
Read MoreAnthony & Joe Russo Talk ‘Avengers’ With Donald Mustard — SXSW London
Anthony and Joe Russo briefly paused work on their twin Marvel projects, Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars, last week when they passed by Deadline’s live studio at SXSW London. The Russos were joined by Fortnite creator Donald Mustard, who also now serves as a partner at the duo’s AGBO studio, and the trio confirmed they…
Read MoreSouth Korea’s SK Hynix eyes US listing as soon as August: sources
Published Wed, Jun 10, 2026 · 05:36 PM [SEOUL/SINGAPORE] SK Hynix plans to list its shares in the US as soon as August, said two sources familiar with the matter. This comes as the South Korean memory chipmaker seeks to capitalise on strong appetite for artificial intelligence-linked stocks, and broaden its investor base. The US…
Read MoreGreece Set As Country of Honor At Cannes Marché Du Film
The Cannes Film Festival’s Marché du Film has announced Greece as the Country of Honor for its 2027 edition, taking place from 11 to 19 May 2027. The market said the focus – bannered “Ride the Greek Wave” – will celebrate Greece’s “remarkable rise as one of Europe’s leading audiovisual hubs”. The honor adds to…
Read MoreFather’s Day Gift Guide 2026: Newsweek’s Top Picks
Father’s Day calls for something extra special. These thoughtful gifts are an investment in his downtime, whether that involves upgrading his favorite hobbies, indulging his sense of style or enjoying some quality relaxation. SUBLUE Vapor Underwater Scooter For the Thrill-Seeker Read More on Shopping This pump jet underwater scooter will revolutionize trips to the beach…
Read MorePatrick Bruel To Appear Before Judges On Sexual Misconduct Accusations
French star Patrick Bruel is set to appear before investigating judges in Paris on Wednesday for questioning related to multiple allegations of rape, sexual assault and sexual harassment. The hearing, announced by the Nanterre prosecutor’s office in a press release, is related to alleged offenses which took place between 2010 and 2019 involving nine victims.…
Read MoreHelena Zengel On ‘Westend Girl’ & Career As Child Actress
Golden Globe nominee Helena Zengel was catapulted to stardom as a child actor in Nora Fingscheidt’s System Crasher and as she moves into her first adult role she has had time to reflect. “I watched System Crasher the other day and was thinking it’s crazy what such a young child did,” she told Deadline promoting…
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