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#Police in #Essex raided a house for #drugs and found a small #alligator - the couple in the house were #nicked both on suspicion of drugs dealing, and not having a valid #licence for the alligator (you can get one, they are only about £250 a year but require providing full details of your enclosure, vet's details and what steps are being taken to ensure #AnimalWelfare

essexlive.news/news/essex-news

Essex Live · Police find small alligator in raid on south Essex homeA man and a woman were arrested on suspicion of drugs and animal offences

→ Mistral, Europe’s biggest #AI #startup, is blowing hot
economist.com/business/2025/03

“[Mistral's] models […] are firmly middling. […] So #Mistral has tried to make its name by competing more obliquely. For instance, many of its models are #opensource: anyone may download and use them without explicit permission, for no charge. Others are released under the company’s own "research" #licence; commercial users must pay for them, #hobbyists and #hackers can fool around with them #freely.”

The Economist · Mistral, Europe’s biggest AI startup, is blowing hotBy The Economist