admin [ad_1] Topline As weed usage skyrockets in the U.S., adults who overuse cannabis are 60% more likely to experience heart failure, strokes, or heart attacks compared to adults of the same age and sex without cannabis use disorder—according to a new study led by a team of researchers in Canada. Researchers in Canada found that … Read more
[ad_1] Image source: Getty Images It’s easy to knock the State Pension, but I don’t want to do that. In fact, I consider myself lucky to live in a country that offers one at all. But we want a bit of comfort when we retire, don’t we? So it makes sense to put away a … Read more
[ad_1] VIS Global is a company that has found great success in Australia, having grown to become not only one of the major suppliers of Avaya solutions but also one of the companies committed to bringing the most innovation to the communications space. Arijit Senchaudhuri, founder and CEO of VIS Global After relocating to Australia … Read more
[ad_1] DoorDash is launching three new in-app safety tools for its delivery people, the company announced on Friday. The food delivery platform is introducing driving insights, expanding its Apple CarPlay integration to more states and adding speed limit notifications to its in-app navigation interface. With the new driving insights feature, delivery people will learn about … Read more
[ad_1] How Matthew Perry Supported John Stamos During His “Friends” Cameo Among them was John Stamos, who took to social media to share a previously unknown anecdote from the set of Friends. To refresh your memory, the Full House star made a cameo in a Season 9 episode of Friends in 2003, appearing as Zach, … Read more
[ad_1] Victoria Parrinello sits inside her father’s booth on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, November 27, 2015.REUTERS/Brendan McDermid A “baby rally” has unfolded in the stock market that could be the start of a broader year-end rally. That’s according to Fundstrat’s Tom Lee, who highlighted fundamental and technical reasons for a rally. … Read more
[ad_1] Earlier this year (July 12th), Elon Musk announced the formation of X.AI, a new company dedicated to developing AI-powered technology. At the time, it was suggested the first product was just weeks away, but things took a little longer. Today, Musk shared the first screenshot from the first service, which is called ‘Grok’. The … Read more
[ad_1] Image used with permission by copyright holder There are a lot of reasons to be skeptical about having younger children around tablets. But, at the same time, nobody wants their young one left behind. The 2022 edition of the Amazon Fire 7 Kids is the perfect compromise. It is made 100% with kids’ safety … Read more
[ad_1] Bengaluru: India’s first solar mission, Aditya L1 has successfully performed the third earth-bound manoeuvre, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on Sunday. “The third Earth-bound manoeuvre (EBN#3) is performed successfully from ISTRAC, Bengaluru. ISRO’s ground stations at Mauritius, Bengaluru, SDSC-SHAR and Port Blair tracked the satellite during this operation. The new orbit attained is … Read more
[ad_1] Updated Nov. 3, 2023 1:41 pm ET Amazon, Google and Microsoft have spent the past year investing billions of dollars in artificial-intelligence startups—while also charging those fledgling companies a similar amount to use their cloud platforms. The deals are making the big tech firms the largest backers and most direct beneficiaries of these startups, … Read more
[ad_1] Video: Interview with creators of Aussie video game Bears in Space Interview with creators of Aussie video game Bears in Space We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Dismiss Skip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer Broadside Studios’ John Eyre and Garth Edwards sat … Read more
[ad_1] The UK government has agreed to invest £225m in the creation of the UK’s most powerful artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer, which is being overseen by the University of Bristol. Announced in September 2023, the Isambard-AI cluster supercomputer will be engineered so that it is capable of carrying out 200 quadrillion calculations per second … Read more
[ad_1] In less than a year, Chevron has gone from being Wall Street’s favorite Big Energy company to a show-me story. Investors who buy the stock now should end up liking what they see. Chevron stock (ticker: CVX) has fallen 17% in 2023, making it the worst performer by far among the half-dozen global super … Read more
[ad_1] The company behind a sixth of global container trade has revealed it now plans to cut 10,000 jobs as it faces increasingly choppy waters. AP Moller-Maersk, which had already announced plans for 6,500 redundancies, reported the higher total on the back of a sharp drop in revenues and profits. The sector, which enjoyed a … Read more
[ad_1] Two months ago, Kyle Vogt, the chief executive of Cruise, choked up as he recounted how a driver had killed a 4-year-old girl in a stroller at a San Francisco intersection. “It barely made the news,” he said, pausing to collect himself. “Sorry. I get emotional.” To make streets safer, he said in an … Read more
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[ad_1] Matthew Perry’s family and “Friends” co-stars gathered at a Los Angeles cemetery Friday to remember the late actor. Perry’s loved ones were seen at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood Hills, according to Page Six. The site is not far from the Warner Bros. lot in Burbank, California, where “Friends,” which starred Perry, Jennifer … Read more
[ad_1] Heat pumps are currently the frontrunner to replace gas boilers over the coming decades as the country moves towards net zero. The Government wants 600,000 of the devices installed each year by 2028, while gas boilers will be phased out. By 2035, some households will be banned from replacing gas boilers like-for-like, although that … Read more
[ad_1] This photo provided by NASA shows a photo taken by the Lucy spacecraft during Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023 flyby of asteroid Dinkinesh, 300 million miles from Earth. It turns out Dinkinesh, which is only a half-mile across, has a dinky sidekick … just one-tenth of a mile across. This little companion was a surprise … Read more
[ad_1] E-commerce search startup Deft is releasing a multimodal search function for users to get better results. The company, which opened its service to beta users in May, has rolled out the new search experience so users don’t have to describe the item in words. The company is trying to solve the problem of finding … Read more
[ad_1] Phil and Margaret Vaske have done most things together over their 63-year marriage. They didn’t anticipate that open heart surgery would be one of them. Last month, Margaret, 82, developed back pain, and Phil, 86, started having chest pain. They went to the emergency room near their apartment in Sun City Center, Florida, to … Read more
[ad_1] Traders Have Successful Day at the Stock Exchange Office getty A new bull market launch? Nope. Too soon. Plus, this sharp rise has faulty characteristics. However, positive developments could carry this happy time through year-end. It’s the pleasant pause described here… MORE FROM FORBESStock Market Selloff Pauses Ahead Of Five DevelopmentsBy John S. Tobey … Read more
[ad_1] By Paul McNamara, Senior Solutions Engineer at Edgio The finance sector’s cybersecurity threat landscape is expanding at an alarming rate. With the emergence of new attack vectors and technologies, cybercriminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, targeting financial institutions with greater aggression and creativity. As a result, the conversation on cybersecurity within the industry becomes more … Read more
[ad_1] Samsung You can go big with your home theater setup with some savings right now at Best Buy, as the 85-inch Samsung CU7000 4K TV is seeing an impressive discount. It’s currently marked down to just $900, putting it in competition with some of the best TVs under $1,000. This deal makes for $400 … Read more
[ad_1] Meta Platforms Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said Friday he underwent surgery due to a knee injury sustained while training in mixed martial arts. Zuckerberg has spoken often about his passion for MMA and said in an Instagram post that he was training for a competitive fight early next year and that he intends to … Read more
[ad_1] A jury in Illinois ordered Chicago-based Conagra Brands to pay $7.1 million to a Pennsylvania woman who was badly burned when a can of cooking spray caught fire at her workplace kitchen. The woman, Tammy Reese, was working in a kitchen at Hub City Club in Shippensburg, Pa., in May 2017 and using Pam … Read more
[ad_1] Brian Cox says the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to replicate an actor’s image and use it forever is “identity theft” and should be considered “a human rights issue”. The Scottish star, who is best known for playing Succession patriarch Logan Roy, was speaking at the premiere of the James Bond inspired quiz show … Read more
[ad_1] By Published: 03 Nov 2023 The primary step towards a robust incident response plan is to get testing. It’s crucial not to wait until you’re faced with an issue to test all elements of the plan, especially around critical systems and processes. Involve relevant stakeholders across the business as though a serious incident … Read more
[ad_1] President Biden commemorates Lewiston shooting victims | Special Report – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden and first lady Jill Biden visited Lewiston, Maine, on Friday to honor the victims of the recent mass shooting. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan anchors a Special Report. Then … Read more
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – British workers have had their biggest rise in weekly pay in at least a quarter of a century with the pace of earnings growth for women outstripping that of men, according to a comprehensive labour market survey published on Wednesday. Weekly earnings for full-time employees rose by 6.2% in the 12 … Read more
[ad_1] “Fortnite” maker Epic Games will face a new round of litigation from celebrity choreographer Kyle Hanagami, who alleges the popular video game ripped off his moves. The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decided Wednesday that it will revisit Hanagami’s allegations against Epic Games, after a lower court dismissed the choreographer’s lawsuit last year. … Read more
[ad_1] Apple Arcade, a CNET Editors’ Choice award pick, offers hundreds of games you can play for $7 a month (£7, AU$10). The service has familiar and classic games, as well as exclusive titles. You can find many of these games in the App Store, but there they have paywalls and ads that might hinder … Read more
[ad_1] Dagger Parivar School, a centre for care, is designed for specially-abled children of Baramulla, with a current strength of 103 children with different medical conditions. The school is a joint initiative of the Chinar Corps and the Indrani Balan Foundation, Pune, and was established on October 20, 2021. GOC 19 Infantry Division, chairman Indrani … Read more
[ad_1] The tech giant has acknowledged that repeated Azure cloud attacks are not a good thing (Getty Images) Tech giant Microsoft says it will drastically improve its cybersecurity practices to assuage the public concerns of multiple experts, especially in the wake of its increased AI ambitions. “In recent months, we’ve concluded within Microsoft that the … Read more
[ad_1] “What is so impressive is that PaLM has never seen parallel sentences between Bengali and English,” Pichai said at that event. “It was never explicitly taught to answer questions or translate at all. The model brought all of its capabilities together to answer questions correctly in Bengali, and we can extend the technique to … Read more
[ad_1] TikTok owner ByteDance’s efforts to make its Pinterest-slash-Instagram competitor Lemon8 take off in the U.S. haven’t yet panned out. Since launching in the U.S. earlier this year, the Lemon8 app has only seen around 2.6 million total U.S. downloads, according to new data from app store market intelligence provider Appfigures. This paltry turnout comes … Read more
[ad_1] House passes Israel security bill, but its prospects are grim Yesterday evening, the Republican-led House of Representatives passed a bill to provide Israel with security assistance as it presses on with its invasion of Gaza and conflict with Hamas. But the measure is not expected to be considered by the Senate, and has attracted … Read more
[ad_1] (Bloomberg) — Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller isn’t letting up in his verbal sparring with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, saying her department is defending itself with faulty arithmetic. Most Read from Bloomberg It began with a critique of Yellen that her department had made “the biggest blunder in history” by not taking advantage of near-zero … Read more
[ad_1] The success of Australia’s six-shield cybersecurity strategy could depend on how well the nation manages the vast pools of data that will underpin the identification and mitigation of cyberthreats. Australia’s Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil recently revealed details of Australia’s Cyber Security Strategy 2023–2030. Designed to protect Australia in a fast-moving threat environment, the … Read more
[ad_1] A new month means new movies on Amazon Prime Video. This also leads to some unexpected surges on Prime Video’s ten most popular movies. The romantic comedy Book Club: The Next Chapter is the new no. 1, and Halloween Ends is apparently not out of season, because it placed highly on the list as … Read more
[ad_1] With mixed signals from the US economy, the Federal Reserve is in wait-and-see mode. But America’s billionaires are decidedly more panicked. Do they know something the rest of us don’t? How to prepare for the coming recession | Smart Investing The latest billionaire to sound a warning is Duquesne Family Office founder Stanley Druckenmiller, … Read more
[ad_1] Updated Nov. 3, 2023 8:16 am ET Shipping and logistics giant A.P. Moller-Maersk said it would cut more than 10,000 jobs, as a pandemic-fueled cargo boom has ended, leaving the industry with a surplus of ships and sharply lower freight rates. Maersk, a bellwether for global trade, saw its third-quarter profit plummet to $521 … Read more
[ad_1] At the Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) Summit in San Francisco yesterday, the Australian government joined international allies and partners in pledging not to pay ransom demands related to cyber-attacks. The 50 members of the International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) includes Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, the Czech Republic, … Read more
[ad_1] Josephine Wright’s story is a story of the South Carolina Lowcountry. Once a center of Black land ownership in the United States, the region has seen much of that ownership disappear due to development and historical discrimination. Ms. Wright is determined that the trend stop at her property line. She says she’s not moving, … Read more
[ad_1] When an ABC News reporter last week tried to ask Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA), the soon-to-be Speaker of the House, about his key role in Donald Trump’s efforts to overthrow the 2020 election, the message relayed by House Republicans was, essentially, “Shut up.” While the new House leader continues to sidestep questions about his … Read more
[ad_1] The question of “Why invest in quantum computing now?” is one every CIO should be asking. When compared to the evolutionary path of traditional computing, Sergio Gago, managing director for artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and quantum at Moody’s, says: “We used to joke in the industry that quantum computing is roughly in … Read more
[ad_1] The Beatles track has already featured in thousands of videos on TikTok By Danya Bazaraa Published: 16:33, 3 November 2023 | Updated: 16:35, 3 November 2023 Gen Z have discovered The Beatles with a new generation of teenage fans being inspired by the Fab Four’s final song Now And Then. Released yesterday to the … Read more
[ad_1] Ian King talks to Sky News’s city editor Mark Kleinman about the future of Manchester United. He also speaks to the founder and chief executive of Venrai, Jason Tucker-Feltham, about Sam Bankman-Fried – who’s been found guilty of crypto fraud. Mary Aiken, Professor of Cyberpsychology at Capitol Technology University in Washington, is also interviewed … Read more
[ad_1] “While some legitimate AI tools can be used to conduct software code reviews, developers should be discouraged from doing this as their code may be used to train AI models that criminals gain access to, giving them further intelligence into organisational systems.” Butler said the number of different threat actors would likely escalate as … Read more
[ad_1] See at Metro Metro Save up to $330 for switching to a qualified plan Show more (2 items) Apple is known for making some of the most premium devices out there, and that includes quite a few phones on our list of favorites. That said, they do tend to be expensive, and for many, … Read more
[ad_1] Police at the scene of the crash in Stock, Essex (Picture: Essex Police) A boy has been killed and another child has been rushed to hospital after a car crashed into them, police say. Emergency services were called to Stock Road in Stock, Essex, just after 8.20am this morning to reports of a vehicle … Read more
[ad_1] Sainsbury’s is now more expensive than Waitrose for a big shop, a study has claimed. Price analysis of a trolley of 131 items at Asda, Morrisons, Ocado, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose found Sainsbury’s was almost £4 more expensive than Waitrose in September. It is the first time Sainsbury’s has scored as the most expensive … Read more
[ad_1] Sam Bankman-Fried, crypto’s Icarus, was convicted of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy on Thursday night after a trial that generated 10 million pages of documents and only a few hours of jury deliberation. As ever, it is perhaps best to start from the very beginning. As a boy coming of age in the … Read more
[ad_1] Shame on the non-tippers. As Americans tip customer service workers less and less, per a Bankrate survey, DoorDash is testing a new feature that aims to convince customers to tip their drivers before their order arrives. When a customer orders from a restaurant on DoorDash yet inserts $0 in the tip amount, a pop-up will … Read more
[ad_1] New Zealand will likely be governed by a 3-way coalition involving the libertarian ACT, and nationalist New Zealand First. New Zealand’s National Party has lost two seats after “special vote” counts concluded on Nov. 3 following the country’s recent election, meaning leader Christopher Luxon will need to rely on powerbroker Winston Peters to form … Read more
[ad_1] Shares of Hudson Technologies (HDSN) drop as Q3 sales fall short of consensus, but favorable upcoming regulatory changes keep it poised for continued profit and cash flow outperformance ahead. Getty Images Hudson Technologies (HDSN) reported seemingly mixed Q3 results last night. Specifically, due to lower selling prices for certain refrigerants, revenues for the period … Read more
[ad_1] FILE – This aerial view shows the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima, northern Japan, on Aug. 24, 2023, shortly after its operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings TEPCO began releasing its first batch of treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean. The tsunami-damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant began its third release … Read more
[ad_1] Cointelegraph/Wikimedia Commons Disgraced cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried has been found guilty on all seven charges of fraud and money laundering by a New York City jury. Bankman-Fried ran one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges until the enterprise came crashing down in spectacular fashion last year when his firm, FTX, went bankrupt. Following a … Read more
[ad_1] Topline After a “cruel summer” of tech and media company layoffs, nearly a thousand Taylor Swift and Beyoncé fans have shown interest in USA Today publisher Gannett’s job postings for reporters to cover the two pop stars full-time, with many flocking to TikTok to share details about their dream job. Nearly a thousand Taylor … Read more
[ad_1] Sam Bankman-Fried, the tousle-haired mogul who founded the FTX cryptocurrency exchange, was convicted on Thursday of seven charges of fraud and conspiracy after a monthlong trial that laid bare the rampant hubris and risk-taking across the crypto industry. Mr. Bankman-Fried became a symbol of crypto’s excesses last year when FTX collapsed and he was … Read more
[ad_1] By Devashish Mishra, Head of Solutions – Europe, Persistent Systems Over the past few years, artificial intelligence (AI) has been reshaping various sectors, including the financial services industry. With major cloud computing providers like AWS, Google, and Microsoft integrating AI capabilities into their products as standard, automation has become an essential part of everyday … Read more
[ad_1] Bristol and Cambridge are to become home to two of the UK’s newest and most powerful supercomputers – Isambard-AI and Dawn. Earlier this year, the government announced an investment of £225m to create the UK’s most powerful artificial intelligence (AI) supercomputer with the University of Bristol and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). The funding … Read more
[ad_1] Matthew Perry’s Colleagues Mourn His Death Following the news of Matthew Perry’s death this weekend, several of his former costars are continuing to share heartfelt tributes. Ever since the news broke, several celebrities have shared touching tributes toward Matthew, who was 54. “We are all so utterly devastated by the loss of Matthew. We … Read more
[ad_1] Verified and confirmed by Certik, TON blockchain hit a record of 104,715 transactions per second (TPS) during a public, live-streamed stress test The Open Network Foundation (TON Foundation) has today announced that, during a successful live-streamed stress test, the TON blockchain has proven that it is the world’s fastest and most scalable public blockchain. … Read more
[ad_1] Rishi Sunak has said the UK’s AI safety summit will “tip the balance in favour of humanity” after governments reached a “landmark agreement” with tech companies to test their models before their release. The prime minister said while the event at Bletchley Park was “only the beginning of the conversation”, it showed there was … Read more
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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India is set to become the first nation in the world to witness the “waking up” of Chandrayaan-3 mission’s lander and rover after the end of a two-week long “sleep” due to sunset on the moon, as the sun is set to rise during the early hours of September 22, Science and … Read more
[ad_1] Sales of hybrid cars at Ferrari were boosted by demand for 296 GTB as well as SF90 Stradale – Carrstudio Hybrid Ferraris have outsold purely petrol-powered models for the first time in a boost for the Italian marque as it prepares to launch its first electric vehicle. 51pc of Ferraris sold between July and … Read more
[ad_1] The public has been riveted for weeks by the most important federal trial for the tech world in a quarter-century. The criminal trial of accused cryptocurrency scam artist Sam Bankman-Fried, right? No, not that. We’re talking about U.S. vs. Google, a massive antitrust trial unfolding in a federal courtroom in Washington, D.C. Google is … Read more
[ad_1] Now that Intuit is discontinuing its personal finance app Mint in January, some startups say they are already seeing a bump in new customers. One of these is Monarch Money, a subscription-based money manager app co-founded by Val Agostino, Jon Sutherland and Ozzie Osman, with the goal of helping customers create financial goals and … Read more