Hong Kong Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Surge with $200M Investment on Debut
May 01, 2024 02:55 am UTC| Technology Digital Currency Business
In an impressive debut, Hong Kongs new Bitcoin and Ether ETFs attracted over $200 million in investments on their first trading day, April 30. This significant influx underscores the regions growing influence in the...
Walmart Debuts New Grocery Brand Featuring Plant-Based, ‘Made Without’ Products Under $5
May 01, 2024 02:51 am UTC| Business
Walmart Inc. announced the launch of its new grocery store brand as it seeks to attract more shoppers amid inflation and challenging economic conditions. The retail giant will offer products that will make culinary...
McDonald's Misses Quarterly Profit Estimates Amid Global Challenges
May 01, 2024 02:45 am UTC| Business
McDonalds reported a miss in quarterly profit estimates for the first time in two years, as cost-conscious consumers tightened their belts and the Middle East conflict contributed to a decline in international...
Coca-Cola Elevates Annual Sales Forecast Following Robust Demand for Prices Sodas, Juices
May 01, 2024 02:38 am UTC| Business
Coca-Cola has revised its annual organic sales forecast upwards, following a robust performance in the first quarter that exceeded expectations. This surge comes as consumers, both in the U.S. and internationally,...
Sam Altman Hints at Link Between OpenAI and Mysterious 'GPT2-Chatbot'
Apr 30, 2024 18:02 pm UTC| Technology Business
An unexpected new player, the GPT2-Chatbot, has captured the attention of the AI community by possibly outperforming OpenAIs renowned GPT-4 model, according to recent reports. Unresolved Origins of...
Apple Escalates AI Talent War, Poaches 36 Google Experts for Zurich Initiative
Apr 30, 2024 16:14 pm UTC| Technology Business
Stepping up its AI game, Apples Zurich lab has successfully attracted 36 experts from Google, marking a significant expansion in its artificial intelligence (AI) operations. Apples Aggressive AI Talent...
Intel, Naver, and KAIST to Jointly Open an AI R&D in South Korea
Apr 30, 2024 10:20 am UTC| Business Technology
Intel Corporation, Naver Corp., and the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have partnered to open a new artificial intelligence center in South Korea. KAIST said on Tuesday, April 30, that they will...
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