Nvidia has officially dethroned Apple as the world’s most valuable company, thanks to a significant surge in its stock price driven by soaring demand for its specialized artificial intelligence (AI) chips. On Friday, Nvidia’s market value briefly hit $3.53 trillion, surpassing Apple’s $3.52 trillion, according to data from LSEG. By the end of the trading […]
A recent study has revealed that poor sleep in early middle age can lead to significant brain ageing. Researchers found that individuals with high levels of poor sleep habits had an average brain age of 2.6 years older than those with better sleep patterns. This finding is crucial as it highlights the connection between sleep […]
“Comedian” (2019) is a famous, talked-about artwork that Sotheby’s hopes will still attract interest. Maurizio Cattelan’s duct-taped banana made waves at Art Basel Miami Beach back in 2019, and boy, did it split opinions! This cheeky piece of art, aptly named Comedian, quickly became a viral sensation, showcasing just how absurd the contemporary art market […]
On Friday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in New Delhi, and the case of Ariha Shah, a three-year-old Indian girl in foster care in Germany, was a key topic of their discussion. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri shared that Scholz is keeping a close eye on the situation, confirming that […]
Elon Musk just made headlines again with his wealth! His net worth shot up by a whopping $34 billion in just one day, securing his spot as the richest person on the planet. This massive boost came right after Tesla released an impressive earnings report, causing the company’s stock to soar by 22%. It was […]
Ireland is making headlines as it gears up to become the first European Union (EU) nation to ban imports from illegal Israeli settlements. This bold move could put Ireland in a tricky spot with the European Commission, the EU’s executive body. On Tuesday, October 22, Foreign Affairs Minister Micheal Martin announced that the Irish authorities […]
In an unfortunate case of events, a 14-year-old boy from Florida committed suicide after he got emotionally attached to an AI character, a chatbot! Sewell Setzer III was communicating with an AI chatbot from the app Character AI and became emotionally connected to it. “What if I told you I could come home right now?,” […]
GENEVA: UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk said today the darkest moment of the Gaza conflict is unfolding in the north of the Strip, where the Israeli military is effectively subjecting an entire population to bombing, siege and risk of starvation, as well as being forced to choose between mass displacement and being trapped in […]
The Irish Data Protection Commission (IDPC) has fined LinkedIn, a Microsoft-owned platform, €310 million (around $335 million) for violating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) related to its ad tracking practices. This investigation focused on LinkedIn’s processing of personal data for behavioural analysis and targeted advertising, particularly examining whether the platform’s practices aligned with GDPR […]
The Emissions Gap Report 2024, titled No more hot air… please! is a stark reminder that if nations don’t boost their climate efforts quickly, our planet will warm beyond the 1.5°C target of the Paris Agreement, making it a thing of the past. This latest edition, the 15th in the series, gathers insights from top […]
WASHINGTON: A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts has undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) and is en route back to Earth after delays caused by adverse weather conditions, NASA announced on Wednesday. The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, with NASA astronauts Matt Dominick, Mike Barratt, and Jeanette Epps, along with Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin on board, […]
