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OpenAI Rolls Out ChatGPT's Advanced Speech Mode, Addresses Copyrighted Audio Concerns

Jul 30, 2024 21:40 pm UTC| Technology Business

OpenAI has started limited access to ChatGPTs new speech mode for some paid users, aiming to resolve previous concerns about safety and copyrighted audio. Better Capabilities Than Present Voice Mode Limited access to...

Beard Papa’s Celebrates 20 Years in USA with Exclusive Deals and Prizes

Jul 30, 2024 21:01 pm UTC| Business

Beard Papas will celebrate its 20th anniversary in the USA on August 8, 2024, offering exclusive deals and prizes to fans and dessert enthusiasts. During this special event, customers can enjoy discounts, sweepstakes, and...

Air Jordan 14 'Ferrari' Returns in Summer 2025; Latest on Nike LeBron 22

Jul 30, 2024 20:53 pm UTC| Business

The Air Jordan 14 Ferrari is set to return in Summer 2025, while the Nike LeBron 22 debuted at the Paris Olympics, showcasing LeBron James latest signature shoe. Iconic Air Jordan 14 Ferrari Set to Make a Thrilling...

Tesla Shares Surge as Morgan Stanley Names EV Maker Top U.S. Automaker Pick

Jul 30, 2024 20:46 pm UTC| Business

Tesla shares soared 5.6% to $232.10 on July 29 after Morgan Stanley named it the top U.S. automaker, highlighting its energy business potential. Morgan Stanley Names Tesla Top U.S. Automaker, Boosting Shares Amid Focus...

Apple's Heartbeat Unlock: Your Pulse is the New Key to Your Devices

Jul 30, 2024 20:24 pm UTC| Technology Business

A groundbreaking Apple patent reveals a futuristic method to unlock devices using your unique heartbeat, setting a new standard for security and convenience. ECG Tracks Unique Heartbeat In the future, Apple plans to...

PlayStation 5 Pro Leaked Specs Hint at 4x Ray Tracing Power Boost Over Base Model

Jul 30, 2024 13:04 pm UTC| Technology Business

Tech experts from Digital Foundry revealed leaked PlayStation 5 Pro specs, suggesting a fourfold improvement in ray tracing performance. 4x Ray Tracing Performance Expected In the most recent installment of their...

Massive Tesla Recall: 1.8 Million US Vehicles at Risk from Faulty Hood Latch

Jul 30, 2024 12:42 pm UTC| Technology Business

Tesla is recalling 1.8 million US vehicles due to a faulty hood latch that increases the risk of accidents. Unlatched Hood Detection Issue Due to a problem with the hood, which could raise the likelihood of a crash,...

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Economy

IMF Slashes Global Growth Forecast Amid Middle East Energy Crisis

The International Monetary Fund has downgraded its global growth outlook following a surge in energy prices triggered by the ongoing Middle East conflict. As finance officials convened for the IMF and World Bank spring...

U.S. Stock Futures Hold Steady as Wall Street Eyes Middle East Diplomacy and Earnings Season

U.S. stock index futures were relatively flat Tuesday evening following a strong regular session that pushed the SP 500 close to its all-time closing high. By late evening, SP 500 Futures hovered near 7,007.75, Nasdaq 100...

Oil Prices Slip as U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Hopes Ease Middle East Tensions

Oil prices continued their downward trend during Asian trading hours on Wednesday, extending significant losses from earlier in the week as diplomatic developments between the United States and Iran raised hopes for a...

China's Trade Surplus Shrinks Sharply in March Amid AI Import Surge and Export Slowdown

Chinas trade balance dropped significantly in March, falling well below market expectations as a surge in imports collided with weaker-than-anticipated export growth. Official customs data revealed a trade surplus of...

Australian Business Confidence Crashes Amid Iran War Oil Shock

Australian business confidence suffered one of its steepest monthly declines on record last month, as the ongoing conflict involving Iran triggered a severe global oil shock that rattled markets and spooked company...

Politics

Erica Schwartz Reportedly Tapped to Lead the CDC Under Trump Administration

The White House is reportedly considering Erica Schwartz as the next permanent director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to the Washington Post, which cited three anonymous sources familiar with...

10 Nations Condemn UN Peacekeeper Killings in Lebanon, Urge End to Hostilities

Ten countries, including Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Japan, have jointly condemned the killing of United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon, urging an immediate ceasefire as the humanitarian crisis in the...

Prince Harry Opens Up About Fatherhood and Mental Health During Australia Visit

Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, are currently on a four-day tour of Australia, their first visit to the country since 2018. During a stop at the Western Bulldogs Australian rules football club in Melbourne,...

U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks Show Promise Despite Deep-Rooted Tensions, Vance Says

United States Vice President JD Vance expressed cautious optimism on Tuesday regarding ongoing diplomatic efforts between Washington and Tehran, acknowledging that decades of mistrust between the two nations cannot be...

Iran-U.S. Peace Talks May Resume in Pakistan Amid Ongoing War and Oil Market Tensions

Diplomatic efforts to end the Iran-U.S. war could resume in Pakistan within days, President Donald Trump signaled on Tuesday, after weekend negotiations in Islamabad broke down without an agreement. The collapse of talks...

Science

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

Technology

Anthropic Nears $800 Billion Valuation as Investor Confidence Surges

Anthropic, the artificial intelligence startup behind the Claude AI assistant, is reportedly fielding investment offers that could value the company at up to $800 billion. According to Business Insider, multiple venture...

SK Hynix Shares Hit Record High Amid AI Memory Demand Surge

SK Hynix shares soared to an all-time high on Tuesday, riding a wave of renewed investor confidence in artificial intelligence infrastructure and fresh momentum from developments tied to fellow memory chipmaker SanDisk....

Amazon in Advanced Talks to Acquire Globalstar in Starlink Rivalry Move

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire satellite operator Globalstar Inc (NASDAQ: GSAT), marking a bold strategic push by the tech giant to challenge SpaceXs dominant Starlink...

Anthropic Discusses Frontier AI Model Mythos With Trump Administration Despite Pentagon Ban

Anthropic is actively engaging with the Trump administration about its latest frontier AI model, Mythos, even as the company navigates an ongoing dispute with the Pentagon, co-founder Jack Clark revealed Monday at the...

AI Deradicalization Tools: How Chatbots Could Help Combat Violent Extremism Online

As artificial intelligence platforms become more deeply embedded in daily life, concerns about their role in enabling dangerous behavior continue to grow. A New Zealand startup is now developing a groundbreaking tool that...