The Guardian

Blue: Reflections review – a clunky rehash of their Y2K boyband heyday

The four-piece try to tap into modern pop’s deep well of nostalgia but come off like Westlife on a bad day ‘Blue’s in the house / Oh it’s party time!” muse the fortysomething man-band on Souls of the ...
The New York Times

7 Questions to Ask Yourself for a Happier New Year

It’s time to look back — and forward. By Jancee Dunn At the end of every year, I like to reflect by asking myself a question. This year, I’m mulling one recommended by Kandi Wiens, the author of ...
Orange County Register

Why Roger Deakins wrote ‘Reflections,’ a book about his visual work in film

The films “Sid and Nancy,” “The Shawshank Redemption,” and “O Brother, Where Art Thou” don’t seem to have much in common. Neither do “Nineteen Eighty-Four,” “Dead Man Walking,” and “Skyfall.” The bond ...
OPB

‘Reflections in Black’ celebrates history of Black photography with expanded issue

Four African American women seated on steps of building at Atlanta University, Georgia in the 1890s taken by the photographer Thomas E. Askew is one of the hundreds of photos that comprise the book ...
Forbes

The Power Of Reflection: Critical Thinking In The Age Of Echo Chambers

Other fields have mastered reflection. Athletes dissect plays. Writers revise drafts. Physicians analyze outcomes. But in business, we leap from task to task. Why? Because busyness looks like progress ...
TechCrunch

Reflection AI raises $2B to be America’s open frontier AI lab, challenging DeepSeek

Reflection AI, a startup founded just last year by two former Google DeepMind researchers, has raised $2 billion at an $8 billion valuation, a whopping 15x leap from its $545 million valuation just ...
Reuters

Nvidia-backed Reflection AI raises $2 billion in funding, boosts valuation to $8 billion

Oct 9 (Reuters) - Reflection AI, a startup backed by Nvidia, said on Thursday it has raised $2 billion in a new funding round that values the company at $8 billion, as investor interest in artificial ...
Observer

This DeepSeek Rival Founded By DeepMind Alum Raises $2B, Hits $8B Valuation

Reflection AI, a startup launched earlier this year, has quickly surpassed unicorn status. Rifky Nur Setyadi for Unsplash+ At the start of the year, Chinese A.I. startup DeepSeek jolted Silicon Valley ...
The New York Times

Reflection AI, an A.I. Model Start-Up, Raises $2 Billion

The big fund-raising round was the latest sign of investor fervor for artificial intelligence companies despite concerns that the boom is overheated. By Michael J. de la Merced For much of the past ...
Los Angeles Times

Plan to reflect sunlight to power solar panels at night upsets astronomers

California startup Reflect Orbital plans to launch thousands of satellites with mirrors to redirect sunlight to solar farms at night. Astronomers warn the bright reflected light could be “ruinous” to ...
The Business Journals

Charlotte event rental company recapitalizes, plans regional expansion

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Party Reflections' CEO explains ...
PBS

Is empathy a sin? Some conservative Christians argue it can be

WASHINGTON (AP) — Empathy is usually regarded as a virtue, a key to human decency and kindness. And yet, with increasing momentum, voices on the Christian right are preaching that it has become a vice ...