Apple is quietly stockpiling startups and hunting for talent as it fights for a slice of the AI boom
Apple has previously taken a cautious approach to the new technology, even as rivals such as Google and Microsoft launched several new AI products.
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A man robbed a bank days after being found not guilty of robbing a different bank, prosecutors say
A Chicago man, fresh from being acquitted for bank robbery, robbed a different bank hours later using a polite note, prosecutors say.
Tech and terror: Social networks are triggering a major war in Africa
How information technology became a powerful tool for provoking armed conflicts in Africa Read Full Article at RT.com
Switzerland no longer neutral – Moscow
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has accused the Swiss government of adopting an anti-Russian national security strategy Read Full Article at RT.com
Three charged after lion cub filmed riding in back of Bentley
Three people have reportedly been charged with illegal possession of a lion cub after a video of the animal riding in a convertible Bentley in Thailand went viral online.
World’s most valuable company announces job cuts
Microsoft will cut 8% of the staff at its gaming unit three months after its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard Read Full Article at RT.com
Biniam Girmay wins Surf Coast Classic
Asmara, 25 January 2024 – Eritrean professional cyclist Biniam Girmay, a member of the Intermarche-Wanty Team, clinched victory at the Surf Coast Classic cycling competition held today, January 25, in Australia. Covering a challenging distance of 158.6 kilometers, Biniam Girmay claimed the top spot, with Italian rider Elia Viviani from Team Ineos and Australian cyclist…
Denver’s Basic Income Project has been so successful it’s getting more funding and an extension
After receiving additional funding, a Denver guaranteed income program supporting the city’s lowest income residents with up to $1,000 a month was extended.
Microsoft is laying off 1,900 workers at Activision, Xbox, and ZeniMax
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer announced the job cuts in a memo sent to staff, obtained by The Verge.
Ancient human DNA suggests Columbus may not have brought syphilis to Europe after all
The long-standing theory that Columbus caused a devastating outbreak of syphilis when his expedition came back from the Americas is falling apart.