Google’s Gemini chatbot now creates crochet-style AI visuals from text prompts, showcasing Indian cities and more. A new photo-to-video tool, powered by Veo 2, is also rolling out to YouTube Shorts.

With her short hair and unshowy clothing, Fan Chunli looks every bit the middle-aged woman from rural China. Among a crowd of youngsters vying to become the next breakout star in one of China’s most ...

Israel announces “tactical pauses” in fighting for “humanitarian purposes” from 10am to 8pm (0700-1700 GMT) in al-Mawasi, ...