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OpenAI Launches Text-to-Video Model
Science & Technology

OpenAI Launches Text-to-Video Model

OpenAI, which became world-famous after launching its artificial intelligence-based chatbot called ChatGPT, presented a new Sora product.

UK Falls Into Recession
News

UK Falls Into Recession

The recession has become an economic reality in the United Kingdom, as evidenced by official data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Thursday, February 15.

Lyft Reports Q4 2023 Earnings
Finance & Economics

Lyft Reports Q4 2023 Earnings

Last Tuesday, February 13, Lyft’s share price showed growth in extended trading but then began to move along a downward trajectory after the company’s CFO reported an error in the brand’s earnings release.

UK Inflation Holds at 4%
Finance & Economics

UK Inflation Holds at 4%

In the United Kingdom, inflation remained at 4% in January, demonstrating what corresponds to such a concept as stability.

Ripple Acquires Digital Asset Platform
News

Ripple Acquires Digital Asset Platform

The blockchain and crypto company Ripple will become the owner of the regulated platform for digital assets Standard Custody & Trust Co.

OpenAI CEO Reportedly Pitches $7 Trillion AI Funding Project
Science & Technology

OpenAI CEO Reportedly Pitches $7 Trillion AI Funding Project

The media reports that Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, is currently pitching an artificial intelligence project to investors, the cost of which is several trillion dollars.

Taiwan Expects AI Investments of $7.3 Billion in 2024
Science & Technology

Taiwan Expects AI Investments of $7.3 Billion in 2024

Taiwan, which has become a global technology giant in recent years, expects that the volume of investments in the local artificial intelligence industry in the current year will amount to $7.3 billion, as the manufacturing industry of this country develops in the context of a global trend, demonstrating an increase in exports as part of […]

Japan Earmarks $300 Million to Fire Up Chip Research
News

Japan Earmarks $300 Million to Fire Up Chip Research

Japan intends to allocate up to 45 billion yen ($300 million) in funding to support a research group that develops advanced chip manufacturing technologies.

DoorDash to Collaborate With Ahold Delhaize
Fintech & Ecommerce

DoorDash to Collaborate With Ahold Delhaize

DoorDash has signed a cooperation agreement with the Ahold Delhaize grocery group.

Harm from Ransomware Hackers Demonstrates Growth
News

Harm from Ransomware Hackers Demonstrates Growth

Last year, ransomware stole more than $1 billion in virtual space.

Snap Reports Earnings
News

Snap Reports Earnings

On Wednesday, February 7, Snap’s share price showed a 30% drop in morning trading.

SoftBank Poises for Best Quarter in Years
Finance & Economics

SoftBank Poises for Best Quarter in Years

After a period of setbacks, when prospects are shrouded in fog or completely disappear into impenetrable darkness, Masayoshi Son seems to have received a reason for positive news about the activities of the SoftBank Group Corp. headed by him, which is that this business structure plunged into one of the best quarters in recent years […]

SMIC’s Profit Exceeds Estimates
Science & Technology

SMIC’s Profit Exceeds Estimates

The quarterly profit of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) exceeded preliminary expectations.

Xi Jinping Reportedly to Discuss China Stocks With Regulators
News

Xi Jinping Reportedly to Discuss China Stocks With Regulators

The media reported that regulators intend to inform the head of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping about the stock market situation.

Sri Lanka Eyes $5 Billion in Foreign Funds
Finance & Economics

Sri Lanka Eyes $5 Billion in Foreign Funds

Sri Lanka expects to raise about $5 billion in foreign funds over the next two years.

China’s Services Activity Expands at Slow Pace
Finance & Economics

China’s Services Activity Expands at Slow Pace

In China, an increase in the level of activity in the local sphere of services was recorded last month, the intensity of which turned out to be lower than the indicator of preliminary expectations regarding this parameter of the functioning of the corresponding area.