The 2024 World Economic Forum in Davos is buzzing with excitement, but this year’s focus has shifted dramatically. While cryptocurrency once commanded the attention of attendees with its extravagant displays and bold claims, it has now taken a step back as artificial intelligence (AI) claims the spotlight.… Read the rest
AMD EPYC 8004P vs EPYC 8004PN: Exploring the Distinction
Summary: This article delves into the key differences between the AMD EPYC 8004P and EPYC 8004PN CPUs. While both belong to the same series, they possess unique characteristics that set them apart.
The AMD EPYC 8004 series encompasses a range of processors, with two notable suffixes: “P” and “PN.”… Read the rest
Baidu Stock Rises Despite Controversial AI Research
Baidu Inc. saw a surge in its stock price on Tuesday, bouncing back from recent losses amid a denial of its alleged affiliation with a Chinese military AI research institute. The company, known as China’s leading internet search provider and an AI pioneer, experienced its largest gain in a month.… Read the rest
Philippine Blockchain Week Sparks Collaborations and Showcases Blockchain Potential
Collaborations and partnerships in the Bitcoin and blockchain space are gaining traction, with the recent Philippine Blockchain Week (PBW) serving as a platform for various stakeholders to come together. The second edition of PBW, organized by the Blockchain Council of the Philippines (BCP), saw the active involvement of state-backed agencies, setting a benchmark for government participation in blockchain events.… Read the rest
Artificial Intelligence’s Impact on Jobs and Inequality
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to increase productivity in various sectors, but it also poses challenges such as job displacement and increased inequality, according to a recent report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The report reveals that nearly 40 percent of jobs worldwide are at risk of being affected by AI, with advanced economies facing higher risks compared to emerging markets and low-income countries.… Read the rest
Elon Musk Wants More Control Over Tesla’s Future in AI and Robotics
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has expressed his discomfort about the company’s trajectory in the fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. Musk, who currently holds around 13.4 per cent stake in Tesla, stated that he would prefer to have 25 per cent voting control to ensure his influence.… Read the rest
Nikkei: Disco to Invest JPY40 Billion in New Plant
Japanese semiconductor equipment provider Disco is planning to invest more than JPY40 billion (US$273.8 million) in a new plant in Kure, Hiroshima Prefecture. The facility will be dedicated to producing materials used in the cutting and grinding of semiconductors.
The investment comes as the global demand for semiconductors continues to rise, driven by the increasing adoption of technologies like 5G, artificial intelligence, and Internet of Things.… Read the rest
First Quantum Minerals Implements Measures to Strengthen Financial Position
First Quantum Minerals, a Canadian mining company, has announced a series of measures aimed at strengthening its financial position. These measures include conserving capital, suspending dividend payments, reducing its workforce, and exploring the sale of smaller mines and stakes in larger mining assets.… Read the rest
Discover the Power of Artificial Intelligence to Transform Your Business
Are you an entrepreneur in Sault Ste. Marie looking for a way to give your new business a competitive edge? Look no further! StartUP Sault Ste. Marie, in collaboration with Millworks Centre for Entrepreneurship, presents a groundbreaking event titled “Harnessing the Power of AI to Drive Your Business Forward.”… Read the rest
LG Innotek Showcases Cutting-Edge Future Mobility Technologies at CES 2024
LG Innotek made a significant impact at CES 2024, attracting over sixty thousand visitors to its booth. Amidst the buzz was a mockup of an autonomous vehicle that stole the spotlight with its sleek matte black exterior and futuristic feel.
What set LG Innotek apart was its development of 18 key electronic components specifically designed for future mobility.… Read the rest