In a remarkable shift of dynamics within the technology sector, X, formerly known as Twitter, has taken a conspicuously absent stance from a significant hearing led by the Senate Intelligence Committee. This hearing aimed to address the critical issue of election security against foreign interference, yet Elon Musk’s company opted not to send a representative.
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The anticipation for the Apple Watch Series 10, which hits shelves today, reflects Apple’s sustained commitment to innovation and user experience. Having tested this new model for several days, it’s clear that while the upgrades may seem incremental, they collectively enhance the overall functionality and appeal of the device. For both first-time buyers and those
In a significant move towards labor representation, hundreds of delivery drivers from Amazon’s New York facility have successfully joined the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. This decision, announced on a Monday, signals a pivotal shift in the ongoing efforts to unionize workers within Amazon’s extensive logistics network. The drivers, who are employed by three different contracted
The world of bitcoin continues to be a tapestry of contrasts, embodying both significant growth and formidable challenges. In a week where the cryptocurrency celebrated a remarkable 12% increase, another part of the story revealed the often-overlooked struggles of miners who are grappling with a diminishing profit landscape. This duality highlights the complexities of the
Saudi Arabia is positioning itself as a formidable contender in the global artificial intelligence arena, and at the heart of this ambition lies a critical need for access to high-performance semiconductor technology, particularly from Nvidia. Nvidia’s chips are integral to the development of sophisticated AI systems, and the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) is
Larry Ellison, the founder of Oracle, celebrated his 80th birthday recently amidst a successful year for the company. Unlike fellow tech giants like Intel and Cisco, who are struggling to adapt to the changing landscape of artificial intelligence, Oracle has emerged as a favorite among investors. After a stellar earnings report, Oracle’s stock rose by
California Attorney General Rob Bonta recently issued a caution to executives at various social media and tech companies, urging them to do more to safeguard voters from deception, intimidation, and dissuasion, especially leading up to the November election. Bonta emphasized the critical role that social media and artificial intelligence services play in informing Californians about
In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, China’s tech giants have been making significant strides in developing their own generative AI models. While global attention has largely been focused on companies like OpenAI, Google, and Meta, Chinese firms such as Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu, Huawei, and ByteDance have emerged as key players in the field.
The U.K. is facing a critical issue when it comes to commercializing its technology businesses on a global scale. Warren East, former CEO of British chip design firm Arm, highlighted the lackluster growth and poor rates of GDP per head in the U.K. as a source of national embarrassment. Despite the promising innovative technology being
Northvolt, a prominent battery producer for Europe’s electric vehicle industry, recently announced plans to reduce its workforce, close down a site, and engage in discussions with partners and investors regarding the future of a facility in Poland. The company, based in Stockholm, Sweden, is renowned for building lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and has established