AI company OpenAI will also start producing physical devices next year
OpenAI plans to launch smart speakers with cameras and facial recognition technology by 2027.
The detail took the high jumper to the world elite in two months
Louise Ekman, a Swedish high jumper, achieved a personal best by clearing 1.90 meters, earning her recognition as one of the top athletes in the world in just two months.
TODAY IN HISTORY ⟩ The Seto singer Miku Ode was born
Miku Ode, a Seto singer born on February 27, 1857, gained recognition in Estonia and Finland through the collector Jakob Hurt, who documented many of her songs.
Palestine will be recognized as a state: Which countries support and oppose this measure?
Spain, Ireland, and Norway's recognition of Palestine as a state has generated mixed reactions from the international community, with strong Arab support and U.S. opposition.
Electoral Justice ordered to officialize Zamora's list in Tigre and revoked the decision of the Buenos Aires PJ
The electoral court has ordered the official recognition of Julio Zamora's list in Tigre, overturning a decision by the Buenos Aires Justicialist Party.
Who is this foreign girl seen in The Kapil Sharma Show? Left home to become an actress
The article discusses Joanna Ashka, an actress who gained recognition on The Kapil Sharma Show for her role as Lily.
Transforming rivers into roads is losing the way
Indigenous and riverside communities in the Tapajós region are advocating for the recognition of rivers as living entities with rights, emphasizing their cultural and ecological significance.
Palestine, farewell!
The article discusses the increasing recognition of Palestine by various countries and Israel's intensified control over the West Bank, undermining the prospect of a Palestinian state.
Turkish amateur player treated as a hero after saving seagull with CPR
Gani Catan, a 32-year-old Turkish accountant and amateur football player, gained global recognition after performing CPR on a seagull during a match, ultimately saving its life.
Prokopios Pavlopoulos: Contribution to the legal documentation of Greece's compelling arguments for the definitive 'repatriation' of the Parthenon Sculptures
Former Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos emphasizes the increasing global recognition of Greece's legal claims for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures during a speech at an event advocating for their repatriation.
Met police to pilot facial recognition identity checks, mayor confirms
The Metropolitan police in the UK will begin a pilot program utilizing facial recognition technology for identity checks, supported by Mayor Sadiq Khan amidst concerns from critics.
Island of Arvoredos in Guarujá is the only one in the Americas to win the renewal of international seal
The Island of Arvoredos has renewed its Green Key international certification for 2026, maintaining its status as the only ecotourism attraction in the Americas to achieve this recognition.
Aena announces a Hispanic American narrative award worth one million euros
Aena has launched a new Hispanic American Narrative Award offering one million euros for the winning work and 30,000 euros for each of the four finalists, aiming to achieve significant literary recognition.
Gioia Picciurro: the Sicilian excellence that conquers the world
Gioia Picciurro is a Palermo-based designer whose brand has gained international recognition for its artisanal quality and aesthetic identity, blending elegance with Sicilian roots.
Taubaté's clay work receives national certificate of originality
The clay work produced by artisans in Taubaté has received national recognition through an official certificate from the Brazilian government, acknowledging its originality.
Politiken wins 30 design awards
Politiken has achieved recognition at the European Newspaper Awards by winning 30 new awards, highlighting its digital design efforts.
Keithy Kuuspu: More Important than Awards is Standing Out
Keithy Kuuspu discusses the significance of recognition in the arts, emphasizing that it aids artists in progressing to their next works.
Peter MacKinnon: University of Alberta should be applauded for resisting affirmative action
Peter MacKinnon argues that the University of Alberta deserves recognition for its opposition to affirmative action policies, claiming that such policies are discriminatory.
South Korean director Park Chan-wook to head the jury of the Cannes Film Festival
Park Chan-wook has been appointed as the president of the jury for the Cannes Film Festival, marking a historic first for South Korean cinema.
The Secret Agent: Wagner Moura shines in a mysteriously seductive thriller that celebrates 1970s cinema
Kleber Mendonça Filho's film 'El agente secreto' is visually rich and universally resonant, having gained recognition at Cannes and multiple Oscar nominations.
Global Design 'Oscars' Awarded in Bangkok – Kęstutis Lekeckas Awarded with Highest Honor
Lithuanian designer Kęstutis Lekeckas won the top prize at the International Design Awards, becoming the first Lithuanian to achieve such recognition.
Police Arrests Man from Home Due to Error in Facial Recognition Software
British authorities arrested a man due to a facial recognition software error linking him to a crime he had never visited.
Optimistic Day Does Not Encourage Optimism: Three Signs That Emotional State Has Crossed the Line
A new report reveals alarming international statistics on mental health issues such as depression and anxiety, highlighting a growing recognition of these problems among individuals seeking help.
Director Park Chan-wook to Chair Cannes Film Festival Jury... First Korean to Do So
Director Park Chan-wook has been appointed as the jury chairman for the 79th Cannes Film Festival, becoming the first Korean to hold this position.
North Korea is ready to negotiate with the USA on the recognition of its nuclear state status
North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un expressed readiness to engage with the United States if Washington acknowledges the country's nuclear status, according to the state news agency KCNA.
Somaliland Appoints Ambassador to Israel Following Formal Recognition
Somaliland has appointed Dr. Mohamed Omar Haji Mohamoud as its ambassador to Israel following Israel's formal recognition of Somaliland's sovereignty.
It Sounds Like Goya and Oscar: The Creators of the Sound of 'Sirât' Mark a New Milestone in Spanish Cinema
The sound creators of the film 'Sirât' have achieved significant recognition in both Spanish and Hollywood awards.
North Korea ready to get along with the USA, demands recognition as a nuclear power
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un suggests that his country could engage with the United States if it recognizes North Korea as a nuclear power.
A 'gigantic hoax': the incredible story of the university professor who invented a 'false Nobel' to claim it for himself
A university professor in France is accused of fabricating a prestigious academic award and falsely obtaining recognition for it.
Who was Agnes Kašpárková and why did she become known worldwide
Agnes Kašpárková, a Czech artist, gained international recognition for her volunteer work in beautifying her village of Louka through traditional floral designs.
Smart Life: The New Connectivity Arena and OPPO Reno 15's Bet on Balance
The article discusses cybersecurity concerns surrounding exposed software from Persona, a major identity verification provider, and the implications for user privacy and trust.
Important News on February 26, 2026, Thursday
PM Modi expressed honor at the Israeli Parliament's highest award in recognition of India-Israel friendship.
Emerging Writers, Here's the Place for You
The article promotes the Giuseppe Berto Literary Prize as a significant opportunity for debut novelists in Italy to gain critical attention and recognition.
Somaliland eyes mineral boom after Israel recognition
Somaliland is looking to leverage its mineral wealth and potential oil reserves following Israel's recognition, which officials believe could attract foreign investment and transform the region's economy.
President of Alesp honors Valdemar, guarantor of his campaign to be vice of Tarcísio
Valdemar Costa Neto is set to receive a prestigious honor from the São Paulo Legislative Assembly in recognition of his political contributions and support for André do Prado's vice-presidential candidacy.
Trump and the Women's Hockey Olympic Champions: A Visible Rift in America's Sports
The U.S. women's hockey Olympic team declined an invitation to meet President Trump, highlighting gender disparities in sports and recognition between male and female athletes.
Facial recognition error prompts police to arrest Asian man for burglary 100 miles away
A man was arrested in Southampton due to a misidentification by facial recognition technology, which confused him with a burglary suspect from Milton Keynes.
The surprising reason your dog gets 'visibly excited' when you come home
Experts suggest that dogs display excitement upon their owner's return due to their keen ability to recognize patterns and environmental cues.
‘Great’ small entrepreneurs who reinvest, innovate, suffer, and compete
The article discusses the recognition of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Spain for their resilience and significant contributions to the economy during the National SME Award 2025 event.
From Gardel to Montiel
The article explores the evolving Brazilian perception of Latin American artists, focusing on the recognition and appeal of Bad Bunny following his performance in São Paulo.
Expressen's critic awarded Ingela Lind's prize
Expressen's art critic Adam Rosenkvist has been awarded the Ingela Lind Prize for Young Critics.
He photographed Japanese nudes and even the Emperor himself. The Baron from Chomutov was not afraid of scandal
The article details the adventurous life of Baron Raimund Stillfried, a Czech photographer whose work gained global recognition, juxtaposing his military career with his artistic endeavors and controversial legacy.
Ladakh Pashmina will receive a new identity
A two-day event in 2026 will see Indian businessmen and local entrepreneurs focus on improving the identity of Ladakh's Pashmina and increasing its global recognition.
Court allows the return of controversial face detection at Prague airport
The Czech court has permitted the reintroduction of contentious facial recognition technology at Prague airport.
Ana Belén: “I have sought the pleasure of work, not recognition”
Spanish actress Ana Belén discusses her career and new film 'Islas', expressing her love for work over fame.
Ana Belén: "I have sought the pleasure of work, not recognition"
Ana Belén discusses her career and motivations in the arts, highlighting her return to cinema in the film 'Islas' and her enduring connection to theater.
The award-winning literature of Agnès Marqués
The article discusses journalist Agnès Marqués and her concerns about adhering to strict norms within the new narrative genre, following her recognition as a recipient of the Ramon Llull Prize.
From a 90s sitcom in Basque to appearing at the Goya Awards: the great moment of Basque actors who have always been there
Basque actors are finally receiving recognition, with nominees like José Ramón Soroiz and others highlighting the growth of Basque production.
Shoot in the Manipur curfew, neighbor kids actors... How the BAFTA-winning film 'Boong' was made!
The Manipuri film 'Boong' made history by becoming the first Indian-produced film to win a BAFTA award, earning recognition for Best Children's and Family Film.
Ministers confirm the sending of the National Force of the SUS and recognition of the state of emergency decree in Juiz de Fora
Federal ministers confirmed the deployment of the SUS National Force and recognized emergency decrees in Juiz de Fora, following severe flooding that caused fatalities and displacements.