Amazon is making significant strides in the field of artificial intelligence by acquiring talent from AI startup Adept. The move, which involves hiring key members of Adept’s team and licensing their technology, demonstrates Amazon’s commitment to advancing its AI capabilities. Rohit Prasad, a senior vice president at Amazon, recently announced in a memo to employees
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Despite Tesla’s reputation for innovation and cutting-edge technology, the company has been facing ongoing challenges with its Cybertruck model. Recently, two more recalls have been issued for the Cybertruck pickups in the U.S, marking the third and fourth recalls for this particular vehicle. These recalls involve physical repairs that require customers to book appointments with
When looking at the midday trading reports, it is evident that the stock market is experiencing a mixed bag of outcomes. From SolarEdge Technologies taking a substantial hit to Carnival seeing a significant rise, investors are navigating through various developments that are impacting their portfolios. Let’s delve into some of the key highlights and trends
One major issue with the reported discussions between Meta Platforms and Apple is the lack of transparency surrounding the potential integration of generative AI technology. Both companies have not provided any official statements regarding these discussions, leaving consumers and stakeholders in the dark about the future implications of such a collaboration. This lack of transparency
The recent agreement between China and the European Union to commence talks regarding the imposition of tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) imported into the European market represents a positive first step in resolving trade disputes. Germany’s Economy Minister, Robert Habeck, expressed optimism about the concrete negotiations on tariffs with China after being informed by
The construction industry is facing challenges due to extreme heat waves, leading to a slowdown in projects. According to Art Hogan, chief market strategist at B. Riley Wealth, what typically takes two days can now take three or four as builders need to take more breaks. To combat the effects of the heat, some companies
Apple made a surprising announcement on Friday regarding the delayed release of several new features in the European Union. Among these features is the highly anticipated “Apple Intelligence” AI product. The reason cited for this delay is the “regulatory uncertainties” stemming from the EU’s Digital Markets Act anti-trust regulation. This decision raises questions about how
The arthouse market is currently experiencing a surge in exciting and unique films that are attracting both critical acclaim and audience attention. One of the most recent releases, “Kinds Of Kindness” directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and starring Emma Stone, is creating quite a buzz. This film is expected to have the best limited opening of
The competition in the field of artificial intelligence has been heating up recently with the announcement of Anthropic’s latest model, Claude 3.5 Sonnet. As one of the many chatbots that have gained popularity in the past year, Claude is now being touted as the most powerful AI model released by Anthropic so far. With heavyweights
One of the leading companies making efforts to reduce the West’s reliance on Chinese rare earths is Lynas Rare Earths. Lynas is currently the largest supplier of rare earth compounds outside of China, operating primarily in Australia. The company has processing operations in both Australia and Malaysia, with plans to open a heavy rare earth
The Pentagon recently announced the winners of its rocket launch contract sweepstakes, with Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin securing a spot for the first time. This marks a significant milestone for Blue Origin, as it is now part of the contracts awarded under the Pentagon’s $5.6 billion National Security Space Launch program. Alongside Blue Origin, Elon
In a time where corporate expenses seem to be spiraling out of control, one startup is aiming to revolutionize the way companies manage and monitor employee spending. CleverCards, a Dublin-based firm, recently secured an impressive 8 million euros in funding from investors, despite the financial technology industry facing a period of reduced investment. A 2016
The financial technology industry has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, with many industry executives and investors believing that the sector has finally reached a “bottom.” During the Money20/20 event in Amsterdam, executives shared their views with CNBC on how valuations have adjusted from unsustainable highs in the industry’s peak years of 2020 and
Oracle, a leading software maker, saw its shares spike by more than 12% to reach an all-time high following the announcement of cloud deals with Google and OpenAI. The database management company revealed plans to bring its database to Google’s cloud in November, as well as partnering with Microsoft and OpenAI to provide supplemental computing