• The week around the world in 20 pictures

    War in Gaza, the election in India, clouds of dust in Athens and the London Marathon: the last seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalistsWarning: this gallery contains images that some readers may find distressing Continue reading

  • The week around the world in 20 pictures

    War in Gaza, floods in Dubai, the knife attack in Sydney and the Grand National at Aintree: the last seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalistsWarning: this gallery contains images that some readers may find distressing Continue reading

  • One of World’s Largest Companies Coming to Romania

    The English oil giant bp, with annual revenues almost as much as Romania’s GDP, is preparing to enter our country, where it will invest in solar energy. The largest solar energy developer in Europe, the British company Lightsource BP, is preparing its entry into Romania, after the control of the business will be fully taken […]

  • Reka Core Makes World Class AI With 20 Developers

    Reka Core is a new LLM that is competitive with OpenAI GPT4 and Anthropic Claude 3. Reka Core can identify an African Elephant from a picture by looking at its ears. It was a model created by a team of twenty people. Reka, a California-based AI startup, appears to be ready to go head-to-head with

    • Axios

    Oracle CEO says company will bring world HQ to Nashville

    Oracle chairman Larry Ellison made the surprise announcement Tuesday that

  • The world's leading AI companies pledge to protect the safety of children online

    Leading artificial intelligence companies including OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, Meta and others have jointly pledged to prevent their AI tools from being used to exploit children and generate child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The initiative was led by child-safety group Thorn and All Tech Is Human, a non-profit focused on responsible tech. The pledges from AI companies, Thorn said, “set a groundbreaking precedent for the industry and represent a significant leap in efforts to defend children...

    • Time

    How TIME and Statista Determined the World’s Top EdTech Companies of 2024

    This year, TIME launched its inaugural list of the World’s Top EdTech Companies of 2024, in partnership with Statista, a leading international provider of market and consumer data and rankings. The result of this quantitative study: 250 companies changing the field of educational technology. Here’s how the winners were selected. Methodology The research project “World’s…

  • Disney tech executive Aaron LaBerge leaves company after more than 20 years

    Aaron LaBerge, chief technology officer of Disney Entertainment and ESPN, announced Monday that he is departing the Burbank-based media giant and will join casino and sports-betting company Penn Entertainment. LaBerge will step into his new role as chief technology officer of Penn Entertainment in July, according to the Pennsylvania-based corporation, which offers integrated entertainment, sports content and casino gaming experiences. He has spent more than 20 years at Disney, where he...

  • Rajadamnern World Series ‘Apr. 20’ Results: Joe Ryan Defends Title

    On Saturday, Apr. 20, the Rajadamnern World Series hosted the RWS Muay Thai. This was broadcast live from Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. See below for results. The post Rajadamnern World Series ‘Apr. 20’ Results: Joe Ryan Defends Title first appeared on Combat Press.

  • Is Hilton within striking distance of dethroning Marriott as the world’s biggest hotel company?

    Marriott International, with more than 30 brands under its belt, is the undisputed leader in the world’s hotel orbit. However, Hilton leaders Wednesday morning outlined a growth strategy signaling why their cross-town rival in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area shouldn’t get too complacent in its lofty perch. The hotel giant behind brands like Waldorf Astoria, …

  • Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US ETF (NYSEARCA:VEU) Shares Bought by Roble Belko & Company Inc

    Roble Belko & Company Inc grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US ETF (NYSEARCA:VEU – Free Report) by 10.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 498,688 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 47,965 shares […]

  • A quarter of people now want to work fully remotely so they can live anywhere in the world while working for UK companies, research finds

    Working from home has become one of the key battlegrounds in the culture wars - and now almost one in four people believe they should even be allowed to WFA (work from abroad).