The token of NFT platform ImmutableX, IMX, experienced a significant surge in price due to substantial volume spikes on South Korean exchanges, although there are concerns that the price could decline once the surge is over.
Nvidia's DLSS 3.5 Ray Reconstruction offers improved graphics fidelity in Cyberpunk 2077, but its proprietary nature and compatibility only with Nvidia RTX graphics cards raises concerns about competition and standards in the gaming industry.
An Ethereum developer has successfully integrated ChatGPT into a custom application, allowing it to create and deploy its own ERC-20 token called AstroPepeX, which is now being traded on DeFi and centralized exchanges.
Apple's attempts to design its own modem chip to replace Qualcomm radio chips in iPhones have been deemed a failure due to issues with speed, overheating, and size, leading to doubts about the company's ability to use its own modem chip in future iPhone models.
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The Bank of England has paused its interest rate hike campaign and kept the borrowing cost at 5.25% due to unexpectedly falling inflation in August, providing relief to UK households and potentially leading to cuts in mortgage rates. The decision was a close vote and the central bank hinted that borrowing costs would need to remain high for a sustained period to ensure a fall in inflation. Despite this, many analysts expect no further rate hikes.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to an eight-month low, indicating a reluctance by businesses to lay off workers amidst labor shortages.
The Biden administration has asked Rahm Emanuel, Washington’s envoy to Japan, to refrain from criticizing China President Xi Jinping and his government on social media, as it is jeopardizing the White House's effort to improve relations with China.
Anil Kapoor has won a landmark ruling in Delhi High Court, protecting his personality rights, including his name, image, and voice, against misuse by AI, such as deepfakes.
The Biden administration has introduced a new federal student loan repayment plan called SAVE (Saving on a Valuable Education) that calculates monthly payments based on a borrower's income and family size, and offers forgiveness after 10 years of payments.
Amazon is introducing Map View, a new feature in the Alexa mobile app that allows users to create a digital map of their house and control connected devices.
Microsoft's evaluation of Baldur's Gate 3 as a "second-run Stadia PC RPG" for just $5 million seems laughable now, considering its surprising success with over 800,000 players on Steam and its status as a popular CRPG.
Samsung is set to launch affordable smartphones, including the Galaxy A05, which features a 6.7-inch screen, a 50MP primary camera, and 25W fast charging capabilities.
AI weather models, developed by companies like Google, Microsoft, and NVIDIA, are showing remarkable accuracy and speed in predicting weather patterns, potentially revolutionizing the field of meteorology and competing with conventional government-run models. While AI models still have limitations, their ability to provide faster and more detailed forecasts could signal a new era in weather forecasting.
Poland has announced that it will cease supplying weapons to Ukraine amidst a heated dispute over grain exports, with fears of Ukraine flooding the market with low-cost grains due to blocked Russian export routes through the Black Sea.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) has surpassed Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) in customer satisfaction, according to the J.D. Power 2023 North America Airport Satisfaction Study.
The Bank of England has ended its streak of interest rate hikes after new data reveals lower-than-expected inflation, signaling a potential pause in the rate hiking cycle. The Bank's Monetary Policy Committee also voted to cut its stock of U.K. government bond purchases, and investors are now speculating whether this decision marks the peak of the interest rate cycle.
1Password has introduced passkey support to its iOS app, allowing users to log in using facial recognition or biometrics instead of traditional passwords.
Nvidia, the semiconductor giant, has experienced a 10% decline in their stock this month, leading to a $180 billion decrease in market capitalization, attributed to the "September effect," although it remains the best performer in the S&P 500 due to the rise of AI and ChatGPT.
Microsoft announced several updates and collaborations during its Xbox Digital Broadcast at the Tokyo Game Show 2023, including the debut of Hotel Barcelona, the release of Octopath Traveler 2 on Xbox, and additions to Xbox Game Pass.
Poland has ceased arming Ukraine in order to focus on increasing its own weapon stocks, causing a shift in their relationship just weeks before an election, after falling out over Ukrainian grain exports.
More than 60% of news organizations globally have concerns about the ethical implications of using AI in journalism, according to a report from the London School of Economics.
Oil prices fell as U.S. interest rate hike expectations outweighed the impact of drawdowns in U.S. crude stockpiles.
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Stocks rose on Friday as investors analyzed the latest inflation data, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq leading the gains, while bonds saw some relief from rate jitters; however, concerns over a US government shutdown and the impact of rising bond yields remain.
Joseph Bankman, father of former crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried, is alleged to have had an advisory role at a top Democratic dark money network, which is now under scrutiny. The network, managed by Arabella Advisors, raises over a billion dollars in anonymous cash annually to support left-wing causes and initiatives.
Sweden's central bank has raised interest rates for the eighth consecutive time to combat high inflation, as the country's economy shows signs of improvement, while Norway's central bank also opted to raise rates and signaled the likelihood of another hike in December.
Uber Eats is set to allow customers who receive government-funded food assistance to pay for food delivery using those benefits, aiming to reduce barriers to fresh groceries for vulnerable populations living in food deserts or facing transportation barriers.
Slovakia's former prime minister Robert Fico, a favorite to win the upcoming election, has sparked concern by criticizing sanctions against Russia, advocating for closer ties with Moscow, and pledging to veto Ukraine's membership in NATO.
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The Linux kernel's long-term support (LTS) period, which was extended to six years in 2017, will be reduced back to two years due to lack of use and support, as well as burnout among maintainers. This change may pose challenges for Android and IoT devices, which typically have longer development cycles and consumer support windows.
China will expedite the implementation of additional policies to solidify its economic recovery, according to state media, in an effort to address the challenges posed by the uncertain property sector and maintain the upward momentum of the economy.
NASA has invested in a humanoid robot called Apollo developed by Apptronik to assist astronauts on future missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond, as well as potentially serving as remote-controlled "avatars" for humans on Earth.
Goldman Sachs has raised its 12-month ahead forecast for Brent Crude oil prices to $100 per barrel, citing extended OPEC+ cuts and global demand growth as reasons for stronger inventory draws.
GitHub has expanded the availability of Copilot Chat, a programming-centric chatbot, to all current individual subscribers, allowing developers to have multiturn conversations about coding and receive real-time guidance without leaving the IDE.
Dianne Feinstein, the longest-serving female senator, has died at 90 after a trailblazing career in politics marked by her leadership on the Intelligence Committee and contributions to the federal bench.
Bethesda Game Studios has announced that Starfield has surpassed 10 million players, making it an even bigger success than its already record-breaking launch of 6 million players.
Asset management firm Valkyrie has decided to wait for approval from the SEC before purchasing Ether (ETH) futures for its ETF, prompting speculation that the SEC might have pressured the company to halt purchases until the ETF is officially approved.
Congress faces the risk of a government shutdown as Republican infighting and dysfunction threaten to derail funding, highlighting the long-running chaos and dysfunction in American politics.
Bank of America has increased its year-end S&P 500 price target to 4,600 and remains bullish on the stock market due to factors such as productivity and efficiency, duration risks, the US manufacturing renaissance, potential positive surprises, and negative sentiment towards stocks.
The Federal Reserve kept its interest rate steady but did not rule out another rate hike, suggesting rates may stay above 5% this year and next.
Major songwriters will meet with members of Congress in Washington, D.C. to advocate for legislation on artificial intelligence in music that prioritizes human creators' rights, compensation, consent, and credit, while maintaining transparency and global consistency in the music industry.
QVC is offering discounts of $30 off on brand-new games priced at $60 or more, and $20 off on products costing at least $40 using promo codes, providing a more affordable option for gamers who want instant gratification.
U.S. stocks slumped after the Federal Reserve indicated that it may not cut interest rates next year as much as initially expected, causing concerns among investors on Wall Street.
The United States has provided over $100 billion in aid to Ukraine in its efforts to resist Russia's invasion, but there is growing Republican skepticism about continuing to fund the war effort.
The co-creator of Dead Space, Glen Schofield, is leaving Striking Distance Studios after the commercial failure of their first game, The Callisto Protocol, which received mixed reviews and lower-than-expected sales.
Google will be shutting down its digital whiteboard, Jamboard, in late 2024, leaving existing users with useless hardware and prompting them to migrate their data to third-party competitor whiteboard apps.
The Federal Reserve will continue raising interest rates until inflation decreases, even if it means more people losing their jobs, according to CNBC's Jim Cramer.
An anonymous Ethereum developer has created a code that allows artificial intelligence tools to deploy new ERC-20 tokens using OpenAI's ChatGPT API, resulting in the creation of tokens such as AstroPepeX, which has already generated $12.9 million in trading volume and other derivative projects using the script are expected to increase once a user interface is built.
Ginkgo Bioworks has announced a strategic partnership with Alphabet to utilize artificial intelligence (AI) in its biological engineering services, aiming to improve efficiency, but the collaboration alone does not make the stock a buy, as Ginkgo still faces challenges in proving its viability and achieving profitability.
