<b>Deep-sea mining: The race for critical minerals used in clean energy</b>
Deep-sea mining: The race for critical minerals used in clean energy
In the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, "they estimate there's more than 20 billion tonnes of nodules in the area," Barron said. "When it comes to nickel, they estimate there's around 270 million tonnes." For comparison, the world produced about 3....
2023-09-22 17:45:17
Apple, Goldman Sachs were planning a stock-trading feature for iPhones
Apple, Goldman Sachs were planning a stock-trading feature for iPhones
Apple was working on the investing feature at a time of zero interest rates during Covid, when consumers were stuck at home and spending more of their time and their record savings in trading shares, including meme stocks like and , from th...
2023-09-22 17:45:11
John Grisham, George R.R. Martin, other prominent authors sue OpenAI
John Grisham, George R.R. Martin, other prominent authors sue OpenAI
A group of prominent U.S. authors, including Jonathan Franzen, John Grisham, George R.R. Martin and Jodi Picoult, has sued OpenAI over alleged copyright infringement in using their work to train ChatGPT. The lawsuit, filed by the Authors Gu...
2023-09-22 17:45:06
Elon Musk's Neuralink is recruiting patients for its first human trial
Elon Musk's Neuralink is recruiting patients for its first human trial
neurotech startup will begin recruiting patients for its first in-human clinical trial, the company announced in a . Neuralink said in the post Tuesday that its study, called the PRIME Study, is officially seeking patients since it received...
2023-09-22 17:45:00
<b>Apple Watch Series 9 review: It turns your hand into a button</b>
Apple Watch Series 9 review: It turns your hand into a button
is releasing new Apple Watch models, called Series 9, on Friday. The new Apple Watches look nearly identical to older models. This year's version comes in the same two display sizes as last year — 41mm and 45mm — and it can still monito...
2023-09-22 17:44:55
<b>Amazon event 2023: Here's everything the company just announced</b>
Amazon event 2023: Here's everything the company just announced
introduced a "smarter and more conversational" version of its Alexa voice assistant that the company hopes will bolster its position in the tech industry's artificial intelligence race. The company hosts an annual devices bonanza, where it...
2023-09-22 17:44:50
AI is the rage, but gaming industry may not be ready to adopt it yet
AI is the rage, but gaming industry may not be ready to adopt it yet
TOKYO — Video games are in focus with the Tokyo Game Show 2023 underway — but some of the biggest game developers in Japan say hot trends like generative AI and virtual reality/augmented reality headsets for game development may not be...
2023-09-22 17:44:44
Microsoft will sell AI assistant software to large clients in November
Microsoft will sell AI assistant software to large clients in November
Microsoft said Thursday that starting Nov. 1, large companies will be able to buy Microsoft 365 Copilot, its artificial intelligence supplement to core productivity apps such as Word and Excel. The launch of the AI tool will expand an alrea...
2023-09-22 17:44:38
<b>Here's everything Microsoft announced at its Surface and Copilot event</b>
Here's everything Microsoft announced at its Surface and Copilot event
on Thursday unveiled new and revealed details on the release of this year's version of Windows 11, including its embedded Copilot AI assistant, during an event in New York. The company introduced the Surface Laptop Studio 2 and the Surface...
2023-09-22 17:44:31
<b>States push to get to 20 million installed heat pumps by 2030</b>
States push to get to 20 million installed heat pumps by 2030
A coalition of 25 state governors announced a major push to reach , they said in New York City on Thursday. That would represent a quadrupling of the , according to a analysis of the announcement from . Heat pumps are for fossil fuel powere...
2023-09-22 17:44:26
Foodpanda confirms talks to sell part of its Asia business, layoffs
Foodpanda confirms talks to sell part of its Asia business, layoffs
Singapore-headquartered food delivery service Foodpanda on Friday confirmed to CNBC that it is conducting its latest round of layoffs as the need to be "more agile remains critical." "Our company priority right now is to become leaner, more...
2023-09-22 17:44:20
<b>HSBC-backed startup is using AI to help banks fight financial crime</b>
HSBC-backed startup is using AI to help banks fight financial crime
WARSAW — When it comes to financial crime, banks can often be "one decision away from a huge mess," Martin Markiewicz, CEO of Silent Eight told CNBC. That's because the risk of fines and reputational damage is high if financial firms don...
2023-09-22 17:44:14
UK regulator says it may clear Microsoft's new Activision Blizzard takeover offer
UK regulator says it may clear Microsoft's new Activision Blizzard takeover offer
LONDON — The U.K.'s competition regulator on Friday said 's restructured takeover proposal of , submitted in August, "opens the door to the deal being cleared." The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority had blocked the Redmond tech giant...
2023-09-22 17:44:09
Street Fighter, Resident Evil maker Capcom on synergy in films, gaming
Street Fighter, Resident Evil maker Capcom on synergy in films, gaming
Japanese game developer Capcom is well known for video games like Resident Evil, Marvel vs. Capcom, and Street Fighter — but it doesn't want to just capture gamers' hearts, but moviegoers' as well. At the Tokyo Game Show in Chiba, Japan,...
2023-09-22 17:44:03
Cisco acquires Splunk in cash deal worth $28 billion
Cisco acquires Splunk in cash deal worth $28 billion
Robbins told CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" on Thursday that he expects organizational synergies between Cisco and Splunk to become clear within 12 to 18 months. The company will finance the deal with a combination of cash and debt, he said....
2023-09-22 17:43:58