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• Country: United States

Reflection AI unveils an open-source Western answer to Chinese labs

Its new model, Beam, could give more options to Western companies and governments that don’t want to — or can’t — use Chinese models.

• Country: United States

Frost advisory active for Western NY, Finger Lakes Tuesday

At 12:57 p.m. on Monday, the National Weather Service issued a frost advisory valid for Tuesday between midnight and 9 a.m. for Wyoming, Chautauqua and Erie counties.

• News agency
• Country: Russia

Afghan economy continues to grow despite Western sanctions, Lavrov says

The Russian top diplomat cited official data showing that about 170 new production facilities were launched in Afghanistan

• Press releases
• Country: United States

Skanska signs contract amendment for education project in Western USA for USD 78M, about SEK 730M

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has signed a contract amendment with an existing client for an education project located in the Western region of the USA. The contract is worth USD 78M, about SEK 730M, which will be included in the US order bookings for the third quarter...

• Country: United States

The 2029 tipping point: Western populations are about to start shrinking, piling pressure on public finances

Moody's predicts that the world's aging populations will have fundamental impacts on the global economy and lead to difficult policy decisions.

• Aggregator
• Country: United States

Sources: several Western open-weight models are set to launch this month, including Reflection AI's first model, which will rival top Chinese open-weight models (Bradley Olson/Axios)

Bradley Olson / Axios : Sources: several Western open-weight models are set to launch this month, including Reflection AI's first model, which will rival top Chinese open-weight models — A closely watched Nvidia-backed startup called Reflection is preparing to shake up the AI race with a powerful…

Western health centres see fewer patients

MONTEGO BAY, St James — There were fewer people than usual seeking medical care at State-run medical facilities in western Jamaica on Friday as members of the public appeared to heed warnings to only seek help if they had no other choice because junior doctors withdrew their services. “Last night I…

• Blog
• Country: United States

Seagate, Western Digital Crater After Toshiba Breaks Hard-Drive "Supply Discipline" Pact

Seagate, Western Digital Crater After Toshiba Breaks Hard-Drive "Supply Discipline" Pact For most of 2026, the bull case for the HDD duopoly could be summarized in one sentence: nobody is building new factories . On Friday, someone did. Shares of Seagate (STX) and Western Digital (WDC) tumbled more…

• News agency
• Country: Russia

Western countries draw up plans to relocate embassies from Kiev — The Guardian

According to the sources, the diplomatic missions could relocate to Lvov or eastern Poland

• Country: United States

Western Digital, Seagate Stock Slide On AI Hard-Drive Competition Report

Toshiba appears set to challenge the Seagate-Western Digital duopoly. The post Western Digital, Seagate Stock Slide On AI Hard-Drive Competition Report appeared first on Investor's Business Daily .