Major cryptocurrencies experienced a decline due to a surge in the U.S. 10-year yield, while interest rates continued to rise driven by strong manufacturing data and the possibility of more rate hikes in the future.
Generative AI, such as ChatGPT and Google Bard, is gaining attention for its ability to provide quick and wide-ranging information, with JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon stating that AI has the potential to greatly improve workers' quality of life and increase productivity by 14%.
2024 Toyota 4Runner Gets New Terra Exterior Color for TRD Pro, Expanded Safety Features Now Standard
The Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro for 2024 introduces a new exterior color, Terra, and features seating for up to seven, standard blind spot monitoring, and Toyota Safety Sense.
Pixel 8 leaks ahead of Google's Made by Google event reveal the phone's slim bezels, new "Bay" color, and impressive camera quality, with the potential for further improvements via software updates after launch.
Gold and silver prices have remained stagnant for over three years despite high inflation and geopolitical turmoil, leading investors to consider the alternatives, such as holding cash, given the decline in the dollar's purchasing power and the potential for a looming recession and economic reckoning, making other conventional assets like bonds, equities, and real estate appear overvalued.
The world's biggest bond markets are experiencing a selloff as higher interest rates become the new norm, which has implications on government borrowing costs, global financial markets, and emerging economies.
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Artificial intelligence models can accurately predict the risk of lung cancer using just three variables: age, smoking history, and average number of cigarettes smoked per day.
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker urges President Biden to address the overwhelming influx of asylum-seekers in the state and calls for increased federal intervention and coordination at the border.
Google is reportedly working on a new foldable Pixel device codenamed "Comet," which could offer a more compact and affordable option compared to the Pixel Fold, potentially disrupting Samsung's dominance in the book-style foldable segment.
Rumors suggest that the upcoming Apple Pencil 3 may feature interchangeable magnetic tips, providing users with different shapes to cater to their specific needs.
Applebee's is bringing back its dollar margarita promotion for the first time in three years in an effort to boost sales during a period of modest slowdown.
Chinese electric-vehicle maker BYD surpassed Tesla in global EV production for the first time.
Elon Musk is expanding X's features to include game streaming and live shopping in an effort to attract more users, with the company currently testing basic Twitch-like game streaming accessible to X Premium subscribers and partnering with Paris Hilton for live shopping programs.
Job openings rose in August after three consecutive months of decline, with 9.6 million job openings recorded, indicating a tightening labor market and potential impacts on inflation and interest rates.
Large companies are expected to pursue strategic mergers and acquisitions in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance their capabilities, with potential deals including Microsoft acquiring Hugging Face, Meta acquiring Character.ai, Snowflake acquiring Pinecone, Nvidia acquiring CoreWeave, Intel acquiring Modular, Adobe acquiring Runway, Amazon acquiring Anthropic, Eli Lilly acquiring Inceptive, Salesforce acquiring Gong, and Apple acquiring Inflection AI.
Campbell Brown, who led Meta's Facebook News, is leaving the company, reflecting a shift in Meta's priorities towards news and media companies.
South Korea is embracing artificial intelligence (AI) with the development of virtual humans like Zaein, a deepfake-powered avatar capable of singing, reading the news, and selling luxury clothes, showcasing the country's leading role in AI development and investment.
Fender's new Tone Master Pro workstation is a standalone device that offers over 100 effects and amp models, allowing for virtually indistinguishable tones and seamless transitions, although it comes with a hefty price tag of $1,700.
Rep. Matt Gaetz believes that Speaker Kevin McCarthy will rely on Democrats to survive the conservative effort to remove him from power, which could weaken his standing among House Republicans.
NextEra Energy has faced a significant drop in shares due to its renewable energy subsidiary cutting its dividend growth rate, causing concerns about its long-term growth plan, but the company has proven it can recycle capital through other means, making its shares appear undervalued.
The reliability of digital watermarking techniques used by tech giants like Google and OpenAI to identify and distinguish AI-generated content from human-made content has been questioned by researchers at the University of Maryland. Their findings suggest that watermarking may not be an effective defense against deepfakes and misinformation.
Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JPMorgan, believes that AI can be applied to every process of the company's operations and may replace humans in certain roles, such as trading, hedging, research, and error detection. However, Dimon also acknowledges the concerns of AI being used for malicious purposes and hopes that legal measures will prevent such conduct. He believes that AI will bring significant value to the workforce and aims to redeploy displaced workers in suitable work environments.
Apple's first generation Watch, including the Hermes and 18-karat gold Watch Edition models, has officially become obsolete, leading to debates about planned obsolescence.
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki has stated that authorities are closely monitoring the currency market and are prepared to take action against speculative moves that do not align with economic fundamentals.
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India has demanded Canada to remove 41 of its 62 diplomats over accusations that India may have been involved in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada, escalating tensions between the two countries.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will review Pakistan's economic performance and discuss reforms, with the country set to receive a $700 million installment after completion.
Baldur's Gate 3 developer, Larian Studios, has reverted a recent visual change to His Majesty, a cat in the game, after fans complained, and also addressed several crash issues with the release of Hotifix 8.
A surprise update for Mortal Kombat 1 has been released, fixing the Player 1 advantage issue and including move list corrections and character-specific fixes.
An estimated $1.04bn Powerball jackpot, the fourth largest in Powerball history, is up for grabs, enticing players with a slim chance at instant riches.
Sam Bankman-Fried, former CEO of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, is set to face a criminal trial on charges of conspiracy and fraud, making it one of the most significant fraud cases in US history.
Apple acknowledges that overheating issues in the iPhone 15 Pro are caused by glitches in iOS 17 and certain apps, rather than hardware problems, and plans to address the issue through a software update.
OpenAI has upgraded ChatGPT to include voice and image capabilities, allowing the AI tool to have interactive conversations and respond to prompts through speech and analyze and respond to images.
Amazon is investing up to $4 billion in the AI startup Anthropic to develop a rival to ChatGPT, as the company aims to keep up with competitors like Microsoft and Google in the AI space.
Google is set to unveil its new Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, and Pixel Watch 2 at its hardware showcase event, with a focus on software features and possible surprises such as an AirTags-type tracker.
Target is closing several stores in big cities due to theft and safety concerns, posing challenges to urban areas already facing post-pandemic difficulties and leaving a gap in the community for locals who rely on these stores for essential goods.
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) plans to bring a motion to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) from his post this week, following McCarthy's collaboration with Democrats to pass a continuing resolution and keep the government open.
The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, Mike Jeffries, is facing allegations of exploitation and sex trafficking by men recruited for sex events he hosted, according to a BBC News investigation.
Tom Hanks warns his social media followers about an AI dental plan ad that uses an AI version of him, emphasizing that he has no involvement with it.
