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YouTube announced new AI-powered features for creators, including likeness detection, auto-dubbing, Shorts enhancements, and live stream updates. These tools aim to improve content creation, engagement, and monetization, with a focus on Shorts and podcasts. The updates are rolling out globally, starting in the US, as of September 20, 2025.
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In Bari, Italy, a group of women known as 'pasta grannies' face police raids over allegations of selling factory-made pasta, threatening their traditional craft. Meanwhile, global food scenes in Athens, Copenhagen, Porto, and Florence highlight vibrant culinary cultures, with seasonal recipes and local ingredients shaping regional identities. The stories reflect tensions between tradition and regulation, and the enduring importance of authentic food.
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Jamie Oliver plans to reopen his Jamie’s Italian in Leicester Square next spring, partnering with Brava Hospitality Group. The brand, which collapsed in 2019, will relaunch amid industry challenges like rising costs and shifting consumer habits. Oliver emphasizes his focus on quality sourcing and staff training for the revival.