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Four Hundred and Fifty Metres

No trams between Rout Bréck-Pafendall and Philharmonie from July 22 to August 15. Construction on Boulevard Konrad Adenauer for new tram line. 450m walk, 7-10 extra minutes.

Fifty-One

Economic Committee approves 47 of 51 short-time work applications for August. 2,855 full-time equivalents affected, up from 1,925 previous month. April cost: €712,613.

Eight and Four

Luxair orders two Boeing 737-10 and three additional Embraer E190-E2 aircraft. Fleet to grow to eight 737-8s and four 737-10s. 20% less fuel, USB-C at every seat.

Complicity

Amnesty International urges European member states to reconsider authorising trade in Israel bonds, warning of 'complicity in genocide.' Luxembourg among states targeted.

AI Cracks an 87-Year-Old Math Riddle

A mathematician used an AI assistant to disprove the Jacobian conjecture, an 87-year-old problem from Stephen Smale's list of 18 hardest problems for the 21st century. A 216-character counterexample, announced on social media.

Too Popular to Serve

Moonshot AI launched Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion parameter open model. Demand was so high they had to suspend new subscriptions within 48 hours. The compute crunch tells us something about where AI is heading.

The Protocol

A sports museum that became a congress center, a minister who resigned, and a budget committee that still has questions.

The Poster

CAPE Ettelbruck pulls season poster after criticism over ambiguous sexual connotations. A young girl pictured with 'This season has something for everyone!' The Voice of Survivors flagged it. CAPE apologised to the girl and her family.