JPMorgan says Asia's tech sector is a bright spot amid global uncertainty
JPMorgan says Asia's tech sector is a bright spot amid global uncertainty
SINGAPORE – Asia-Pacific's tech sector has been growing on the back of the semiconductor boom even as other industries struggle amid global macro uncertainty, according to investment bank JPMorgan. "Tech has been recovering, that's why As...
2024-03-07 10:57:19
OpenAI shares Elon Musk emails urging startup to raise $1 billion, see Tesla as a cash
OpenAI shares Elon Musk emails urging startup to raise $1 billion, see Tesla as a cash
In November, Musk told an audience at The New York Times' DealBook conference that OpenAI had in his view. "OpenAI should be renamed 'super closed source for maximum profit AI,' because this is what it actually is," Musk said onstage at the...
2024-03-07 10:57:13
<b>Social media firms reject ‘shadow banning’ allegations on Palestinian content</b>
Social media firms reject ‘shadow banning’ allegations on Palestinian content
Social media firms have responded to allegations of "shadow banning" their users for Palestinian-related content amid the conflict in Gaza, saying that the implication that Big Tech "deliberately and systemically suppress a particular voice...
2024-03-07 10:57:07
<b>GPT-4: Researchers tested leading AI models for copyright infringement</b>
GPT-4: Researchers tested leading AI models for copyright infringement
"The Perks of Being a Wallflower," "The Fault in Our Stars," "New Moon" — none are safe from copyright infringement by leading artificial intelligence models, according to research released Wednesday by Patronus AI. The company, founded b...
2024-03-07 10:57:01
<b>Microsoft AI engineer says Copilot Designer creates disturbing images</b>
Microsoft AI engineer says Copilot Designer creates disturbing images
Microsoft's legal department told Jones to remove his post immediately, he said, and he complied. In January, he wrote a letter to U.S. senators about the matter, and later met with staffers from the Senate's Committee on Commerce, Science...
2024-03-07 10:56:54
Cryptocurrencies recover after bitcoin pulls back from new record
Cryptocurrencies recover after bitcoin pulls back from new record
Cryptocurrencies bounced back on Wednesday, recovering much of the losses from the previous day's sell-off, which came soon after bitcoin hit an all-time high. was last higher by 7.9% at $67,273.54, according to Coin Metrics, while soared m...
2024-03-07 10:56:48
<b>Epic Games says Apple retaliated over suits banning developer account</b>
Epic Games says Apple retaliated over suits banning developer account
has rejected Epic Games' application for a developer account it would use to launch an app store for iPhones in Europe, Epic CEO Tim Sweeney said Wednesday. Sweeney said Apple's decision was in retaliation over the gaming company's antitrus...
2024-03-07 10:56:41
Elon Musk endorsed Jeremy Sylestine for Travis County DA, lost Tuesday
Elon Musk endorsed Jeremy Sylestine for Travis County DA, lost Tuesday
pick to be district attorney of Texas' Travis County lost on Tuesday, hours after the CEO sent a companywide email urging employees to follow his lead. Jeremy Sylestine, a Democratic challenger to the incumbent José Garza, was defeated ear...
2024-03-07 10:56:35
Meta is building a giant AI model to power its 'entire video ecosystem,' exe
Meta is building a giant AI model to power its 'entire video ecosystem,' exe
hefty investment in artificial intelligence includes development of an AI system designed to power Facebook's entire video recommendation engine across all its platforms, a company executive said Wednesday. , the head of Facebook, said part...
2024-03-07 10:56:29
<b>Apple (AAPL) earnings report Q4 2023</b>
Apple (AAPL) earnings report Q4 2023
reported that beat analyst expectations for sales and earnings per share, but revealed that overall sales fell for the fourth quarter in a row. Every hardware business outside of the iPhone declined year over year, with big drops in the iPa...
2023-11-06 09:55:58
Google ends agreement with lead developer of four California campuses
Google ends agreement with lead developer of four California campuses
confirmed on Thursday that the company ended its agreement with the development partner that was working on four key campus sites. Lendlease announced that Google decided to end the contracts it had to develop campuses in districts that inc...
2023-11-06 09:55:52
<b>Neopets plans comeback in a vastly different era of gaming</b>
Neopets plans comeback in a vastly different era of gaming
Moving abroad can be a lonely experience. For Dominic Law, moving from Canada to Hong Kong at 9-years-old in 1996 — before calls over Wi-Fi were widespread — meant that contacting friends was nearly impossible. In an interview with CNBC...
2023-11-06 09:55:46
Wefox raises another $55 million from Deutsche Bank and Unicredit
Wefox raises another $55 million from Deutsche Bank and Unicredit
Wefox, the $4.5 billion German insurance technology group, has raised $55 million of fresh funding from and , two anonymous sources familiar with the deal told CNBC. The company, which sells insurance plans via an online platform, raised th...
2023-11-06 09:55:39
<b>The emails, texts, photos that could put Sam Bankman-Fried in prison</b>
The emails, texts, photos that could put Sam Bankman-Fried in prison
For weeks, prosecutors have shown the jury how billions of dollars in FTX customer money went to political donations, venture investments and luxury real estate. They traced the hundreds of millions of dollars that went from company coffers...
2023-11-06 09:55:33
Tesla boss Elon Musk says AI will create situation where no job is needed
Tesla boss Elon Musk says AI will create situation where no job is needed
LONDON — Elon Musk thinks that artificial intelligence could eventually put everyone out of a job. The billionaire technology leader, who is CEO of , SpaceX and CTO and executive chairman of X, formerly known as Twitter, and owner of the...
2023-11-06 09:55:27