Amazon Rainforest Could Reach Tipping Point By 2050 Due To Deforestation, Drought And Fires
The rainforest is referred to as the "lungs of the earth".
Valentine's Day Strike Misery For UK Lovers
Britain's couples could struggle for last minute Valentine's Day gifts and meals after Amazon staff went on strike over pay Tuesday -- and will soon be joined by takeaway delivery drivers, organisers said.
Earth Experiences Unprecedented Climate Event: Breach of 1.5°C Warming Limit Lasts for a Year
The breach of the 1.5°C limit for a consecutive 12-month period is a concerning development that heightens fears about the pace and severity of climate change.
'Everyone Jumping, Everyone Happy': Rio Celebrates Carnival
Glittering with sequins and sweat, thousands of performers shimmying to sultry samba beats danced their way down an avenue in Rio de Janeiro Sunday as the Brazilian beach city's famed carnival parades got under way.
Nearly Three-Quarters Of Employers 'Don't Know' How To Implement AI, New Study Shows
According to Gallagher's newly released State of the Sector report, 71 per cent of HR and Communication leaders said their organisation had provided zero guidance on when, where or how to use the technology.
Amazon Delivery Driver Caught Trying To Steal Customer's Dog
The company later confirmed that the man has been fired.
'Carnival Is Here': Rio Gets Ready To Party
With the clock ticking down to what has been called the biggest party on Earth, Brazilian dancer Pedro H. Gaspar confesses he is "excited... and tired."
Holiday-hit Asian Markets Mixed, Wall St Record Fails To Inspire
Asian markets were mixed in holiday-thinned trade Friday as investors struggled to build on another record-setting day on Wall Street, with focus on the upcoming release of key US inflation data.
New AI Regulation White Paper Talks of Preparing the UK Economy for Future AI Risks
A new AI regulation white paper has called for strict changes AI regulatory framework including supporting UK regulators with £100 million in funding to develop technical systems to monitor AI systems.
Google and Microsoft Witness £130 Billion Market Cap Decline
Shares of Alphabet, the parent company of Google, experienced a six per cent decline following investor disappointment with the lacklustre advertising performance in the last quarter.
Apple CEO Tim Cook Hints At Generative AI Features For iPhone And Macbook
Apple CEO Tim Cook has hinted that the tech giant will roll out artificial intelligence-powered features for iPhone and Macbook later this year.
Stocks Waver As US Tech Shares Fall, Fed Meets On Rates
Stock markets wavered on Wednesday as shares in major US tech companies fell and investors awaited a key Federal Reserve interest rate meeting.
Microsoft, Google Ride AI Wave As Revenues Surge
Microsoft and Google delivered solid corporate earnings on Tuesday as the tech giants said demand for artificial intelligence services stoked revenue.
Mastering the Psychology of Pricing in Online Retail: Strategies for Sales Success
Have you ever wondered why prices ending in .99 seem more enticing or how limited-time offers suddenly make you want to hit 'buy'?
US Wants Cloud Giants To Snitch On Foreign Clients
China's rapid progress in AI is a major concern for the Biden administration, which views Beijing as its strategic competitor.
Netflix Adds Generative AI To Competitive Risk Factors In Its Annual Report
In its annual report, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday, Netflix added generative AI to its list of risk factors, a section required under SEC rules.
US Regulator Probes AI Investments By Tech Giants
A top US antitrust regulator on Thursday said it was probing investments made by Microsoft, Google and Amazon into generative AI startups OpenAI and Anthropic.
TikTok Shop Is Raising Its Seller Fees And Getting Rid Of Huge Discounts
TikTok informed its TikTok Shop sellers in the US, that the company will be increasing its commission by more than 5 per cent and raising its charges for each transaction.
Amazon Rainforest Faces Devastating Drought as Climate Crisis Worsens
Rivers that once flowed vigorously now bear the scars of receding water levels, leaving vast expanses of the rainforest parched and vulnerable.
Google Part Ways With Key Partner In Bard Development
Australian artificial intelligence data firm Appen has played a key role in training AI models for a slew of tech behemoths including Microsoft, Meta and Apple.
Global Stocks Mixed As S&P 500 Closes At New Record
Global stocks mostly rose Wednesday, fueled by some strong earnings results in New York, robust business activity in Europe, and intervention by regulators in China.
Netflix Subscribers Jump Despite Price Hikes
Netflix added 13 million subscribers in the final three months of last year, the company said on Tuesday, despite price hikes at the leading streaming service.
Google Engineer Accused Of Beating Wife To Death
The police found the man all covered in blood at the crime scene.
DPD Disables AI Chatbot After It Swears And Calls Company 'Worst Delivery Firm'
AI chatbots are becoming increasingly commonplace in the professional sphere, with Amazon, Google and Microsoft investing heavily in the technology.
How Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Reacted To King Charles III, Kate Middleton's Health News
His Majesty is to undergo an operation for an enlarged prostate while the Princess of Wales is recovering from an abdominal surgery.
Most Asian Markets Rise After Wall St Record
Most Asian markets rose Monday following a record finish on Wall Street, but hopes for an early US interest rate cut were dealt a fresh blow by Federal Reserve officials looking to rein in investor expectations.
Asian Markets Track Wall St Higher After Tech Surge
Asian markets rose Friday following a tech-led rally on Wall Street that helped soothe traders' concerns that the Federal Reserve will likely not cut interest rates as early or by as much as hoped this year.
Over 250 Richest People In The World Ask Politicians To Tax Their Wealth
Wealth inequality has become a highly divisive issue.
Generative AI Threatens Google's Hold On Search Engines, Says Microsoft Boss
Microsoft is one of the world's leaders in the development of generative AI, which it is embedding into its popular business software products.
Amazon Launches Trio Of Generative AI Tools For Alexa As AI Dominates This Year's CES Gathering
Last year, Amazon announced it had begun working with developers on large language model (LLM) software for its Alexa, becoming the latest major tech company to invest in generative AI.