In a bold move to challenge the dominance of search engine giant Google, Jeff Bezos has recently invested an undisclosed amount in Perplexity, an innovative start-up that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize the way people search for information online. The total investment in Perplexity stands at an impressive $74 million, bringing the start-up’s valuation to a staggering $520 million.… Read the rest
Ted Cruz Co-Sponsors Legislation to Boost Semiconductor Manufacturing
The semiconductor industry is set to receive a major boost with the introduction of legislation co-sponsored by Senator Ted Cruz. The bill, which recently passed through the Senate unanimously, aims to expedite the construction of semiconductor manufacturing facilities in the United States.… Read the rest
First Quantum Minerals in Talks to Sell Stake in Zambian Copper Mines
First Quantum Minerals, a Canadian mining company, is reportedly in discussions to sell a portion of its Zambian copper mines to Jiangxi Copper, a state-owned enterprise from China. Although details have yet to be finalized and no specific transaction has been confirmed, these talks could potentially result in the sale of either the wholly-owned Sentinel mine or majority-owned Kansanshi mine, or the acquisition of a stake in one of them by Jiangxi.… Read the rest
The Next Generation of CPU Cooling: Cooler Master’s V8 3DVC
Cooler Master’s latest innovation, the V8 3DVC, is set to revolutionize CPU cooling technology as we know it. With its cutting-edge features and unrivaled performance, this cooling system is a game-changer for high-performance applications.
What sets the V8 3DVC apart from its competitors is its use of superconductive heat pipes and a revamped vapor chamber.… Read the rest
First Quantum Minerals Faces Potential Acquisition by Jiangxi
First Quantum Minerals, a Vancouver-based mining company with a significant presence in Zambia, may be facing a potential acquisition by Jiangxi, its top shareholder. Jiangxi is reportedly evaluating the possibility of acquiring one of First Quantum’s mines or a stake in one of them.… Read the rest
Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Invests in AI-Powered Search Start-Up
Amazon founder and chair Jeff Bezos, along with a group of venture capitalists, has recently invested a total of $74 million in Perplexity, an up-and-coming AI-powered search start-up based in San Francisco. The investment has resulted in a valuation of $520 million for the company.… Read the rest
The Rise of AI in Digital Asset Management: A Game Changer for Businesses
Summary: Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the digital asset management (DAM) industry, offering new capabilities and efficiencies for businesses. With AI-powered technologies, DAM systems are becoming more powerful and user-friendly. AI image search, for example, enhances content discovery, while AI-based auto-tagging saves time and resources.… Read the rest
New AI Chatbot Empowers Education on HIV and STIs
Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to make its mark in various industries, and now healthcare company Healthvana has introduced an AI chatbot to educate people on basic questions about HIV, STIs, and PrEP. This innovative technology aims to support marginalized minority groups disproportionately affected by the virus, such as Black gay men and Hispanic gay men.… Read the rest
Government Officials and Industry Experts Discuss AI and Simplified Service Delivery
Government officials and industry experts recently gathered to discuss the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for public grievance redressal and the simplification of service delivery. The meeting, titled “Emerging and Future e-Governance Initiatives, e-Commerce Initiatives, and Emerging Technologies,” was organized by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) as an effort to promote knowledge exchange and innovative technology implementation.… Read the rest
Disney Shareholders to Vote on Disclosure of AI Usage
A recent regulatory ruling has mandated that Disney allow its shareholders to vote on whether the company should disclose how it utilizes artificial intelligence (AI). The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given the green light for a shareholder proposal, presented by the AFL-CIO Equity Index Funds, which calls for transparency in Disney’s AI practices.… Read the rest