The Increasing Role of Generative AI in Tech Giants’ Strategies Sundar Pichai Highlights Use of Generative AI at Stanford Forum During Stanford’s 2024 Business, Government, and Society forum, Sundar Pichai, the chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc., emphasized the significance of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the tech industry. Pichai’s remarks came as numerous tech … Read more
Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. and the Potential Stagnation of Technological Innovation Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. and the Potential Stagnation of Technological Innovation 35 Years Since the Birth of the World Wide Web On the 35th anniversary of computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee’s submission for the “World Wide Web” project, doubts have been raised regarding … Read more
Japan’s Space One Rocket Explodes During Inaugural Launch Smoke rises after Japan’s Space One’s small, solid-fueled Kairos rocket exploded shortly after its inaugural launch at Space One’s launching pad on the tip of Kii peninsula in Kushimoto town, Wakayama prefecture, Japan on March 13, 2024. Kyodo News | Reuters Rocket Explosion Shatters Space One’s Ambitious … Read more
Space Company Astra to Go Private with Founders in Cut-Rate Deal Rocket LV0006 Tilts During Liftoff Rocket LV0006 from Astra’s NASASpaceflight, during liftoff. Founders’ Agreement in the Midst of Company’s Challenging Time Space company Astra, known for its aspirations to mass produce small rockets and increase launch frequency, is set to go private in a … Read more
Concerns Raised About Microsoft’s Copilot AI Tool: A Closer Look at the Risks and Issues Concerns Raised About Microsoft’s Copilot AI Tool: A Closer Look at the Risks and Issues Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Microsoft Employee Red-Teams Copilot AI Tool, Uncovers Disturbing Images Since the month prior, a Microsoft employee had been … Read more
Sergey Brin Talks About AI Impact on Google Search and Gemini Image Generator AI’s Impact on Search and Google’s Image Generator Sergey Brin, the co-founder and president of Alphabet, discussed the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on search and how Google can maintain its leadership in the face of AI growth. During the discussion, Brin … Read more
Generative AI Revolutionizes Industries and Works, Upgrading Workers Through “Upskilling” and “Reskilling” Generative AI, a form of artificial intelligence capable of creating various types of content, is rapidly transforming industries and work environments. As reported by a highly respected management consultancy, the impact of Generative AI is expected to be most prevalent among more-educated workers. … Read more
Chipmaker Broadcom Nearing $3.8 Billion Deal to Sell End-User Computing Unit to KKR A sign on the campus offices of chipmaker Broadcom is shown in Irvine, California. Mike Blake | Reuters Introduction Leading chipmaker, Broadcom, is on the verge of finalizing a significant deal worth $3.8 billion to divest its end-user computing (EUC) unit. The … Read more
Google Argues Apple Chose Superior Google Search Over Microsoft’s Bing as Safari’s Default Highly respected news website reports on Google’s claim of Apple’s consistent preference for Google as Safari’s default search engine. In the recently filed court documents, Google has provided evidence of Microsoft’s numerous attempts to pitch Bing as the default search engine for … Read more
Block Stock Jumps 14% After Beating Q4 Earnings Estimates Payment Company Sees Strong Growth in Square and Cash App Revenue Block stock rose as much as 14% in extended trading Thursday after the payments company reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates on gross profit and showed strong growth in its Square and Cash App … Read more