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Where A.I. Data Centers Are Located Only 32 nations, mostly in the Northern Hemisphere, have A.I.-specialized data centers. Source: Oxford University Note: Count of data centers in China excludes facilities in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Last month, Sam Altman, the chief executive of the artificial intelligence company OpenAI, donned a helmet, work boots and a luminescent high-visibility vest to visit the construction site of the company’s new data center project in Texas.Bigger than New York’s Central Park, the estimated $60 billion project, which has its own natural gas plant, will be one of the most powerful computing hubs ever created…

This summer, one of Staffordshire’s most talked-about bridal boutiques is growing—again. Wedding Belles Love is opening a second store with the same mission: stunning wedding gowns for every body, ready to take home today. Known for their inclusive, off-the-peg approach, Wedding Belles Love stocks dresses in sizes 0 to 36—shattering industry norms and proving that beauty comes in every shape and size. “We’re creating a space where every bride can walk in, find a dress they love, and feel amazing regardless of size or budget,” said Claire Sutton, Company Director of Wedding Belles Love. “Too many women have been told…

A new grassroots music company, PlayZer Media Ltd, has launched in the South of England — spearheaded by father and son team Paul and Joshua Barnes, whose combined passion and personal journeys form the foundation of their growing brand. The company’s mission is to champion new musical talent through live events, authentic audience experiences, and high-quality production, offering a professional springboard for emerging acts across the region. Experience Meets Emotion Joshua Barnes is an accomplished guitarist and award-winning promoter, celebrated for his unique playing style and artistic versatility. With over five years of professional experience, Joshua has earned numerous awards…

Beauty Corner, a rising star in Wellingborough’s beauty and aesthetics scene, has announced the addition of Dermasculpt to its treatment range. Dermasculpt is a non-invasive laser technology designed to smooth and tighten the skin, reduce fat in targeted areas, and stimulate natural collagen production — all with minimal downtime. Co-founder Bianka Ibeh shared her excitement about the new offering: “Dermasculpt is a safer, more sustainable alternative to fillers, with long-lasting results often visible after just one session.” Launched in 2023 by Bianka and co-founder Pietro Quarshie, Beauty Corner has grown rapidly, earning a reputation for personalised care and outstanding results.…

Beau Bronzage, the acclaimed self-tanning brand led by beauty entrepreneur Victoria Hargrave, has revealed a major advancement in the tanning space: an innovative fragrance technology that eliminates the well-known ‘biscuit smell’ that has long plagued the self-tan experience. Far from a simple masking technique, this new technology represents a complete reimagining of how self-tanning products interact with the skin during the development phase. In blind product trials, users reported a distinct absence of the usual DHA odour. Instead, they praised a subtle, sophisticated scent featuring pear and freesia—directly inspired by Hargrave’s personal perfume of choice. Victoria’s journey in the beauty…

In an era of heightened global tax transparency, disclosing offshore income accurately is no longer optional but a critical legal obligation. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has significantly expanded its efforts to identify undisclosed foreign income, leveraging international agreements like the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) to access offshore financial data. For individuals and businesses with overseas assets or income, the Worldwide Disclosure Facility (WDF) offers a structured pathway to resolve historical discrepancies while mitigating penalties. This guide, informed by expertise from offshore tax specialists at Tax Accountant UK, demystifies the WDF process and underscores the importance of proactive compliance. What is the Worldwide Disclosure…

ZK the Goat, a rising star in the world of social media, has recently made headlines with his decision to relocate to Dubai. Known for its luxury, innovation, and business-friendly environment, Dubai offers the perfect backdrop for ZK’s next chapter. With 1.3 million followers on TikTok, 858,000 subscribers on YouTube, and 485,000 followers on Instagram, ZK is not just an influencer but a global brand. His move to Dubai is a strategic one, aimed at expanding his reach and capitalizing on the city’s dynamic social media and business landscape. Dubai, often referred to as the “City of Gold,” is a…

Thanks to the continued advancements of communication and travel, the world is becoming smaller. Many are able to work from almost anywhere, and trips to distant places are no longer limited to the vacation seasons like winter and summer. Unfortunately, despite this supposedly highly convenient era of digital solutions, frequent travelers continue to face a myriad of financial challenges. Issues like high transaction fees, unfavorable currency exchange rates, and the inability to use debit or credit cards in foreign countries are common problems. Luckily, there are now the likes of Black Banx, a digital banking powerhouse that has emerged…

Last month, Black Banx announced a remarkable financial performance for the first quarter of year, achieving record-breaking profits and setting a new benchmark for the company. Under the leadership of German billionaire Michael Gastauer, Black Banx reported a profit before tax of $639 million. This impressive figure reflects a series of innovative strategies that have revitalized the company’s revenue streams including fixed fees. The first quarter results were significantly bolstered by higher revenues, which reached $1.6 billion. A key driver of this increase was the implementation of fixed monthly account maintenance fees for the company’s 45 million customers. This…

In the evolving landscape of global finance, the conversation around financial inclusion has become more prevalent. Innovative technologies and business models are increasingly being leveraged to extend financial services to the underbanked and unbanked populations of the world. One such innovation is Black Banx, a digital financial platform that aims to revolutionize access to banking services for individuals and businesses across the globe. Here’s what you need to know about Black Banx and its role in financial inclusion. Understanding Black Banx Black Banx, formerly known as WB21, was founded by Michael Gastauer in 2015. Gastauer’s vision was to create…