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Geneva auto show closes shop after 119 years
The more than century-old Geneva International Motor Show will be cancelled for good following waning interest from automakers in what was once an unmissable industry event, organizers said Friday.
Business
May 31, 2024
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Elon Musk sees another big advisory firm come out against his multibillion dollar pay package
A second shareholder advisory firm has come out against reinstating a pay package for Tesla CEO Elon Musk that was voided earlier this year by a Delaware judge.
Business
May 31, 2024
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US wind and solar generation provided $249 billion in climate and air quality health benefits from 2019–2022: Study
A new study published in the journal Cell Reports Sustainability focuses on the air quality and climate benefits of wind and solar energy.
Business
May 31, 2024
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Chinese shopping app Temu faces stricter EU safety rules
Chinese shopping app Temu will have to comply with stringent new safety rules after Brussels on Friday added the company to its list of digital firms big enough to face curbs.
Business
May 31, 2024
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African tech startups cater to continent's needs
African startups, addressing overlooked needs, are putting the spotlight on a burgeoning tech scene, despite challenges like inequality and limited digitalization.
Business
May 31, 2024
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Foxconn eyes 40 percent global AI server market share
Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn said Friday its global market for artificial intelligence servers is expected to increase to 40 percent this year, with AI products being the main driver for growth.
Hardware
May 31, 2024
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OpenAI says state-backed actors used its AI for disinfo
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, said Thursday it has disrupted five covert influence operations over the past three months that sought to use its artificial intelligence models for deceptive activities.
Business
May 30, 2024
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Meta says generative AI deception held in check—for now
Social media giant Meta says its bid to thwart coordinated disinformation campaigns created through ever-improving generative AI is working, despite widespread concerns.
Business
May 30, 2024
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Amazon gets FAA approval allowing it to expand drone deliveries for online orders
Federal regulators have given Amazon key permission that will allow it to expand its drone delivery program, the company announced Thursday.
Business
May 30, 2024
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AI is transforming global power structures—is Europe being left behind?
The race for dominance of the artificial intelligence (AI) industry is redefining the global geopolitical order. Whoever can master this rapidly changing technology will have an unprecedented level of economic control, and ...
Business
May 30, 2024
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Does your service business need AI? Here are four rules to help you decide
Artificial intelligence is the big thing right now, with industries from finance to health care to retail scrambling to adopt AI or risk being left behind. But speaking as professors of business, we think some companies might ...
Business
May 30, 2024
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Apple's decision to exclude Holocaust sites from its Memories feature raised red flags about memory management
In April 2022, Apple came under scrutiny when the Photos app was discovered to have blocked photos taken at sites related to the Holocaust. A team of journalists at the tech website 9to5Mac were analyzing an iPhone beta update, ...
Business
May 30, 2024
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Meta removes AI-generated influence campaigns in China, Israel
Meta Platforms Inc. removed hundreds of Facebook accounts associated with covert influence campaigns from China, Israel, Iran, Russia and other countries, some of which used artificial intelligence tools to generate disinformation, ...
Business
May 30, 2024
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'Ring' has a new mission: 'Hey, there's raccoons in my backyard'
For years, "Ring" touted its crime-fighting bona fides, selling smart doorbells that let homeowners remotely monitor their residences—and sometimes share what they recorded with local police. Now the Amazon.com Inc. unit ...
Consumer & Gadgets
May 30, 2024
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Google to invest $2 bn in Malaysia: government
Google will invest $2 billion in Malaysia to house the firm's first data center in the country, the government said Thursday, making it the latest tech titan to pump cash into the region in search of growth opportunities.
Business
May 30, 2024
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Boeing presents safety roadmap in bid to reassure regulators
Boeing has committed to enhanced safety protocols that include more inspectors and new performance benchmarks under a plan demanded by regulators, US air safety authorities said Thursday.
Business
May 30, 2024
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Iran iPhone users signal dismay over new models ban
At a Tehran cafe, Hamid waves his mobile around hoping to latch onto a faint signal and thus bypass Iran's stringent ban on the latest models of iPhone.
Business
May 30, 2024
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American Airlines shares sink as it lowers demand outlook
Shares of American Airlines dove Wednesday after it lowered its profit outlook, citing weaker demand and a troubled booking system upgrade.
Business
May 29, 2024
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Guinea-Bissau uses blockchain to manage public finances: IMF
Guinea-Bissau has launched a blockchain platform to manage civil servants' salaries and boost transparency in the corruption-plagued country, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Wednesday.
Business
May 29, 2024
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Google's AI Overview: 'They might be cannibalizing their own revenue stream,' expert says
Google recently unveiled its overhauled search engine that includes several features powered by artificial intelligence. One of those features, AI Overview, provides users with more direct answers to their queries.
Business
May 29, 2024
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