Loading… Loading… Loading… The growing fascination for generative AI tools saw searches for ChatGPT on Google GOOGL rise to a global record high in November and this week the companys paid service ChatGPT Plus was closed to new sign ups due to high demand. Google Trends, which measures global interest in certain topics entered as
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Almost orbital — Starship brought the thunder as it climbed into space for the first time Starship reached a speed of 15,000 mph, then self-destructed over the Gulf of Mexico. Stephen Clark – Nov 18, 2023 9:35 pm UTC Enlarge / SpaceX’s Starship rocket took off from South Texas at 7:03 am CST (13:03 UTC)
Rising again — The reincarnation of totaled Teslasin Ukraine Cars deemed unfixable in North America are resurrected in Eastern Europe. Aarian Marshall and Gregory Barber, wired.com – Nov 19, 2023 12:41 pm UTC Enlarge / This Tesla was judged too damaged to repair and sent to a junkyard.Courtesy of Max reader comments 117 with This
Loading… Loading… Loading… Ashok Venkateswaran, Mastercard Inc.'sMA lead for blockchain and digital assets in Asia-Pacific, on Friday assertedthe current landscape doesn't provide sufficient grounds for the widespread adoption of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), makingbroad implementation challenging. Speaking at the Singapore FinTech Festival, Venkateswaran highlighted the necessity of seamless spending capabilities for CBDCs, akin to
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. OpenAI’s board has selected Emmett Shear, co-founder of video streaming service Twitch, as its interim chief executive in an unexpected move which is likely to deepen rifts at the company exposed by the sacking of
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. OpenAI investors are working to get rid of the company’s board and reinstate Sam Altman as chief executive of the generative AI start-up, according to people with direct knowledge of the situation, in what would
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman has left the company abruptly after losing the confidence of the board, according to a statement on Friday from the Microsoft-backed artificial intelligence pioneer. “Mr Altman’s departure follows a deliberative review
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The Biden administrations first major step toward imposing limits on the pharmacy benefit managers who act as the drug industrys price negotiators is backfiring, pharmacists say. Instead, its adding to the woes of the independent drugstores it was partly designed to help. This story also ran on CBS News. It can be republished for free.
A Catholic hospital system is suing several California patients and their advocates because the patients allegedly refused to be discharged. The suits invoke a novel legal approach: accusing them of trespassing under a California law intended to stop anti-abortion protesters from blocking access to health facilities. This story also ran on Los Angeles Times. It
HELENA, Mont. Connie MacDonald works for the State Department at the U.S. consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Its a dream job, and she loved living abroad with her two sons. This article is from a partnership that includesMontana Public Radio,NPRand KFF Health News. It can be republished for free. But earlier this year, MacDonald said,
LOS ANGELES June Voros sprang from her couch as a high-pitched beep warned her that she needed a quick dose of sugar. This story also ran on Los Angeles Times. It can be republished for free. Faces of Medi-Cal A California Healthline series exploring the impact of the states safety-net health program on enrollees.Read the
Numerous Muslim men in Gaza came to Christianity in recent days after seeing Jesus in their dreams in what is being described as a miracle, according to a new report from underground Christians in the region. The report was first posted online by author and Christian apologist Michael Licona, who said, God is working in the
Loading… Loading… Loading… Robinhood Markets Inc HOOD has revolutionized trading by eliminating traditional barriers, thereby democratizing investing with its commission-free trades and simplified approach, making it more accessible to historically underrepresented groups. Steve Quirk, the chief brokerage officer at Robinhoodappearedat Benzinga's Fintech Deal Day & Awards in New York on Monday, and spoke about how
As Wall Street faces another year of sluggish dealmaking, top brass are hoping another disappointing bonus season will push low performers out the door. After hiring employees in droves during the pandemic to process a big flurry of deals, financial firms are now struggling to shed extra staff. Some like Citigroup are enacting aggressive cuts
A California sheriff launched a scathing tirade against Target, accusing the retailer of preventing cops from cracking down on shoplifting — even as the chain asks authorities for help. Sheriff Jim Cooper of California’s Sacramento County said he was outraged when the Minneapolis-based discount chain told property crimes detectives that they “could not contact suspects
US inflation rose 3.2% in October — a slightly lower-than-expected number that gave relief to investors and raised hopes the Federal Reserve could done with its rate-hiking campaign. The Consumer Price Index which tracks changes in the costs of everyday goods and services decelerated from the September’s 3.7% advance and was a tick below the
The text of an inflammatory “letter to America” from 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden has gone viral on TikTok and drawn praise from young users — and US lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are blasting the China-owned app for promoting terrorist propaganda. In the letter, bin Laden claimed that he orchestrated the deadly
Loading… Loading… Loading… Circle, the issuer of the stablecoin USDC USDC/USD , has introduced the Circle Alliance Program. This initiative aims to unite businesses, institutions, and protocols across various sectors such as fintech, traditional finance, consumer applications, payments, banking, and Web3. As detailed in their blog post, to join the Alliance, participants are required to
Iran’s top diplomat has revealed that Tehran told the US through back channels that it did not want the Israel-Hamas war to spread further, but also warned Washington that regional conflict could be unavoidable if Israeli attacks on Gaza continue. “Over the past 40 days, messages have been exchanged between Iran and the US, via