Amazon.com (AMZN.O) has announced that customers in the U.S. can now order from Grubhub directly through its shopping app and website. This integration builds upon an existing deal that offers Amazon Prime members no-fee access to Grubhub+ membership. As part of the agreement, Amazon Prime members will continue to enjoy free Grubhub+ membership, which is valued at $120 per year.…
OpenAI, the tech giant behind ChatGPT, has entered a groundbreaking agreement with News Corp, the global media conglomerate, signaling a significant shift in the landscape of AI training and journalism collaboration. This partnership, amid escalating concerns over the use of copyrighted materials by tech companies, especially in training AI models without consent, marks a pivotal moment for both industries. As…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has seen his net worth skyrocket from $3 billion to over $90 billion in just five years, marking one of the most remarkable wealth increases in recent corporate history. This dramatic rise is largely attributed to Nvidia’s pivotal role in the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution. Huang, who owns approximately 86.76 million Nvidia shares, experienced a significant…
US President Joe Biden is ramping up tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars, solar panels, steel, and other goods. The White House announced measures including a 100% border tax on electric cars from China, aiming to protect US jobs and respond to unfair trade policies. China's opposition to these hikes was immediate, vowing retaliatory measures. Analysts believe the tariffs are largely…
The “Godfather of Artificial Intelligence,” Geoffrey Hinton, believes that the introduction of a universal basic income (UBI) could address the potential job shortages caused by the rapid advancement of AI technology. Geoffrey Hinton recently expressed his concerns to the BBC, stating he was "very concerned that a lot of simple jobs will be taken over by artificial intelligence." Hinton revealed…
At the end of I/O, Google’s annual developer conference at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, Google CEO Sundar Pichai revealed that the company had said “AI” 121 times. That, essentially, was the crux of Google’s two-hour keynote — stuffing AI into every Google app and service used by more than two billion people around the world. Here are all…
Apple announces groundbreaking updates aimed at enhancing the user experience for individuals with disabilities. Coinciding with Global Accessibility Awareness Day, the tech giant unveils a host of features designed to make iOS and iPadOS more inclusive and user-friendly. The standout feature among Apple's latest accessibility enhancements is the introduction of built-in eye-tracking functionality for recent models of iPhones and iPads.…
In a surprising move at I/O 2024, Google unveiled Project Astra, an innovative AI initiative that could revolutionize everyday interactions with technology. This ambitious project employs your phone's camera and advanced AI to identify sound sources, locate misplaced items, and provide contextual information about your surroundings, showcasing the potential for a new era of smart assistance. Project Astra aims to…
On May 7, a new era dawned in the automotive industry as Geely Galaxy revealed the official images of its groundbreaking all-electric SUV, the E5. Representing a significant leap forward, the E5 marks not only the first of its kind in the Galaxy series but also a promising shift towards sustainable mobility. Priced competitively between RMB 150,000-200,000 (USD 20,800-27,700), the…
Apple enthusiasts, mark your calendars! Apple's much-anticipated "Let Loose" event on May 7, 2024, saw the tech giant introduce its latest iPad Pro lineup, promising sleeker designs, enhanced performance, and a significant leap in display technology. The star of the show? The switch to OLED screens on both the 13-inch and 11-inch models, delivering impeccable blacks, vibrant colors, and improved…