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Science & Technology

Nvidia Reportedly to Launch AI Chip for China in Q2 2024

The American chip manufacturer Nvidia intends to launch mass production of microcircuits with artificial intelligence for the Chinese market, developed following the current export rules of the United States, in the second quarter of this year.

News

Fintech Funding in US and UK Sees Sharp Decline in 2023

Inflation, increased interest rates, geopolitical instability, and other macroeconomic challenges brought US and UK fintechs 36% and 63% less money last year, respectively.

News

Apple’s Vision Pro Headset to Go on Sale on February 2

It became known that Apple will launch sales of the Vision Pro mixed-reality headset on February 2.

News

Joe Biden Administration Announces $162 Million to Expand Computer Chip Factories in US

The administration of the President of the United States Joe Biden is allocating $162 million in funding to Microchip Technology as part of support for the homegrown production of computer chips.

Science & Technology

OpenAI Reportedly to Launch Online Store Next Week

The media reports that OpenAI, which has developed the world’s most popular chatbot based on artificial intelligence called ChatGPT, will launch its online store next week.

Science & Technology

Qualcomm Announces New Chip for Mixed Reality

Qualcomm Inc., the largest manufacturer of processors for mobile phones, has announced a new Snapdragon XR2+ chip, designed for virtual and mixed-reality headsets.

News

Bumper to Expand Flexible Auto Payments in Europe

Bumper, a fintech company specializing in providing services, related to automotive payments, reported the successful completion of a Series B financing round for $48 million.

News

US National Debt Hits $34 Trillion

The debt of the Government of the United States has exceeded the $34 trillion mark for the first time in history.

Finance & Economics

US Overtakes China as South Korea’s Top Export Market

In December, shipments of goods produced by South Korean companies to the United States exceeded exports to China.

News

Publishers Discuss Licensing Content With OpenAI

It is reported that several publishers of news media met with representatives of OpenAI to discuss licensing their content for the subsequent use of these materials in the training of artificial intelligence models.

News

Apple to Resume Sale of Watches

Apple may resume selling its smartwatches, despite the import ban.

Science & Technology

Amazon to Insert Ads Into Prime Video

Amazon has decided to add advertising materials to its Prime Video service.

Science & Technology

Analysts Predict Rebound in PC Sales in 2024

Analysts at Canalys said that next year, the decline in sales in the personal computer market is highly likely to end, since, according to their observations of the mood and plans in the consumer environment, there is currently a trend towards a gradual restoration of interest to the purchase of relevant devices.

Fintech & Ecommerce

US Holiday Retail Sales Grow 3.1%

Mastercard SpendingPulse estimated that this year’s holiday in-store and online retail sales grew 3.1% year over year.

Finance & Economics

US Home Prices Hit Another Record High

In October, housing costs continued to rise in the United States.

Science & Technology

Apple to Fight Watch Ban in Court

The White House did not lift the ban on the sale of Apple smartwatches in the United States market.