On Tuesday, Wall Street experienced a surge as the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 294 points, or 0.8%, and the Nasdaq composite gained 1%, following a significant rebound in Japan's market, with stocks of all kinds climbing in contrast to the previous day, driven by stronger-than-expected profit reports from...
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In a bizarre AI-generated video purported as his comeback, Eminem, using his "Slim Shady" alter ego, stages an awkward interview-cum-intervention with a poorly de-aged hologram of his former self, echoing his 2002 hit "Without Me," which the YouTube commentator aptly summed up: "Bro got so bored he started beefing...
According to the ADP National Employment Report released Wednesday, U.S. hiring slowed more than expected in July, missing the anticipated 150,000 jobs as higher interest rates cooled the labor market, while wage growth dropped to 4.8%—the slowest in three years—highlighting the Federal Reserve's ongoing effort to curb inflation, with...
Despite a federal probe, Meta continues to profit from ads on Facebook and Instagram selling illegal drugs, including fentanyl-laced cocaine, by skirting its own AI policies, with tech-savvy dealers using photos to evade detection, leading to grave repercussions, such as fatal overdoses, and only taking action after media exposure,...
Gen. Jack Keane discusses the interception of Russian and Chinese aircraft by the U.S., Ukraine urging China to help end the war, France’s rail networks facing arson attacks, and Russia's pivot to cryptocurrency to circumvent sanctions, with new regulations aimed at mining and the introduction of a "Digital ruble"...
Antivirus software is essential for any PC, and fortunately, Windows 11 and 10 come with built-in Windows Security and Microsoft Defender, offering basic protection; to further enhance your online security, a password manager is highly recommended, as it helps you manage unique, strong passwords for each account, mitigating the...
If you haven't seen The Matrix, you have until July 31 to catch this iconic film on Netflix before it disappears, marking the end of an era for this sci-fi masterpiece that has influenced countless movies with its groundbreaking visual effects and mind-bending story of Neo's battle against a...
Nico Dosenbach, an associate professor of neurology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, experienced the effects of psilocybin firsthand when he received a high dose from his colleagues and underwent an MRI scan, revealing that the drug disrupts key brain networks involved in introspective thinking, leading...
Forest Ranch, Calif. - Thousands of firefighters battling a wildfire in Northern California received some help as cooler temperatures and increased humidity slowed the Park Fire, which has scorched an area greater than Los Angeles, prompting unwelcome comparisons to the 2018 Camp Fire; as of Saturday night, it had...
As OpenAI unveils GPT-4o Mini, a cheaper model for business chatbots, CEO Sam Altman hints at a naming overhaul, responding to tech Youtuber Concept Central's critique of the company’s confusing product names like "GPT-3.5 Turbo"; despite creative names for projects like Sora and DALL-E, GPT remains a bland acronym,...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's newly formed government presented an ambitious budget to Parliament aimed at generating jobs and spurring economic growth, with a $24 billion job creation package, reduced corporate taxes, and increased funding for key states; aiming for a fiscal deficit of 4.9% for 2024-25, the budget...
Coca-Cola has raised its full-year sales guidance after a stronger-than-expected second quarter driven by continued price increases, with organic sales now expected to grow between 9% and 10%, up from 8% to 9%, despite a 1% decline in North American unit case volume sales and a 5% drop in...
