Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus has been sworn in as head of Bangladesh’s interim government following the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Hasina stepped down and fled to India after nationwide protests a controversial quota system for government jobs escalated into widespread violence, resulting in over 300 deaths. Yunus, 84, who returned to […]
Wednesday’s stock market action was a tale of highs and lows, marked by an early surge followed by a sharp decline. Here’s a closer look: Morning Gains: If you were a stock-market bull, Wednesday’s open was exhilarating. Within just 30 minutes of the market opening, major indices hit the highs for the day. S&P 500
Web3 Ecosystem Thrives as AI DApps Capture 28% Market Share In contrast to the current market gloom in crypto and economics, the Web3 ecosystem is showing resilience and continued growth, and the decentralized application (DApp) sector is experiencing a significant shift as artificial intelligence-based DApps take the lead in the Web3 ecosystem. According to DappRadar’s
debate around whether AI systems like ChatGPT truly possess intelligence or simply “stitch together” linguistic forms remains central to AI ethics and development. In 2021, Emily Bender and Timnit Gebru famously described language models as “stochastic parrots,” arguing that the systems produce coherent text without any true understanding or reference to meaning. This metaphor has
second public beta of iOS 18, released on July 29, 2024, is bringing several new features that are getting users excited, including advanced customization options and the return of T9 dialing. Announced at the Worldwide Developers Conference in June, iOS 18 has been in the hands of developers and beta testers, offering a sneak peek
recent class action settlement involving Cash App and its parent company, Block Inc., pertains to data breaches and unauthorized account access incidents that occurred between August 23, 2018, and August 20, 2024. If you were a Cash App or Cash App Investing user during this period and experienced unauthorized account access, you may be eligible
This article delves into inherent tension between Wall Street’s short-term focus and need for long-term strategic planning in tech companies. It highlights how pressure to meet quarterly performance targets often conflicts with necessity of investing in future growth and innovation, using Dell’s story as a prime example. Key points include: Overall, article underscores critical need
When Tesla recorded its first annual profit in 2020, it had done something remarkable. Starting a new car company has never been easy. It’s harder still when those cars are electric and outside your average buyer’s comfort zone; more than a dozen have tried and failed since Tesla was founded in 2003. Even mighty Apple,
On August 6, 2024, Apple rolled out the third public betas of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, making new software accessible to the public. This release follows a week after the second public beta. Public beta testers enrolled in Apple’s beta testing program can download iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 updates through the Settings app
Samsung Expands AI Features to Affordable Series Devices Samsung has recently enhanced its new S series flagships with several AI features and extended some of the enhancements to older S and Z series devices. Now, the company is set to bring Galaxy AI to its more affordable A series devices. Galaxy A55 and A35 to
