A new company called World View is entering the public markets with stratospheric balloons for Earth observation and tourism. The firm, which aims to create what it refers to as “the stratosphere economy,” announced on Friday that it would merge with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Leo Holdings Corp. II …
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Tesla has continued to reduce prices, this time by as much as 20%
In an effort to boost demand, Tesla has once again reduced the price of its EVs, this time only for American customers. This is at least the fourth occasion in recent months that the automaker has issued credits or discounts on its cars. When Tesla announced price discounts of up …
Read More »New AI workflows are unveiled by Nvidia to assist the retail sector with loss prevention
A woman attempted to steal a chainsaw by stuffing it down her trousers in a recent episode of “Customer Wars.” And it’s possible that you saw the burglars robbing Ulta on tape. These videos are all over the internet, and the retail sector reports that theft is on the rise. …
Read More »Indian telecom firm Jio pushes for cloud gaming
Over the past three decades, Mukesh Ambani, one of the wealthiest individuals in Asia, has made a mark in a variety of businesses. He currently seems to be focusing on the gaming industry. JioGames, a component of the Jio telecom platform from Reliance Industries, announced on Thursday that it has …
Read More »Why a Mercedes-Benz charging network is necessary now
You’ll probably make the time to visit a specialized service facility when it’s time to have your Rolex serviced. Similarly, you won’t let the neighborhood shoe shiner fix the red bottoms on your Louboutins. Why then should your premium EV be required to use any plebeian charging network? Mercedes-Benz is …
Read More »According to reports, Apple is developing touchscreen MacBooks
Apple might finally be getting around to adding touchscreens to MacBooks after years of resistance and hatred. Apple is reportedly aggressively working on this project and may depart from its long-standing strategy of creating a conventional desktop system without a touchscreen, according to Bloomberg. According to the Bloomberg story, Apple …
Read More »The EU finding that Meta’s ads are illegal serves as a warning to other ad-funded services
Before moving through with any plans to impose behavioral ads on Twitter users in the European Union, Elon Musk should take heed of a recent significant privacy fine for Meta. To wit: The European Data Protection Board (EPBD) has issued a strong warning to other companies after the publication of …
Read More »Royal Mail issues a major disruption warning following a “cyber incident”
Following a cyber incident, Royal Mail, the U.K. postal service, has reported “serious service disruption.” In a statement released on Wednesday, Royal Mail claimed that the malware prevented it from sending export items, such as letters and packages, to foreign countries. International packages that had already been sent out “may …
Read More »Launch of ChatGPT Professional, a more expensive version of OpenAI’s popular chatbot
This week, OpenAI hinted that it might soon start charging for ChatGPT, a popular chatbot powered by AI that can create documents like essays, emails, poems, and even computer code. OpenAI stated that one of the ways it is “beginning to think about how to commercialize ChatGPT” is to “guarantee …
Read More »OpenAI’s GPT for Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint is being considered by Microsoft
According to reports, Microsoft has been considering how to incorporate OpenAI’s GPT functionality into Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint. It’s been rumored that Microsoft has been testing the integration of OpenAI’s language AI technology into its Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook programs. According to The Information, Microsoft has been striving to further …
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