2024 confirmed as first year to breach 1.5°C warming limit
Scientists warn efforts to limit the long-term temperature rise to 1.5°C will fail as data confirms 2024 was the hottest year in human history…Nvidia’s AI empire: A look at its top startup investments
Over the last two years, Nvidia has used its ballooning fortunes to invest in over 80 AI startups. Here are the giant semiconductor’s largest investments. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only…
Generative AI should be used to transform society, not put dogs in Van Gogh paintings
I think there’s more potential for generative AI to augment and improve human society than take over human tasks…
161 years ago, a New Zealand sheep farmer predicted AI doom
Butler’s “Darwin among the machines” warned of a future mechanical race that could subjugate humanity…
Dunlop Tyre Brand Has Been Sold To Goodyear For $701 Million
Goodyear has officially confirmed that it has sold the Dunlop tyre brand to the Japanese company Sumitomo Rubber Industries. The $701 million deal includes the sale of rights to the Dunlop brand in Europe, North America and Oceania for consumer, commercial and other specialty tyres. Goodyear plans to use the proceeds to reduce its debt…Genocide is declared once more in Sudan. How did the country get here?
CNN — This week, the United States accused the RSF militia in Sudan’s brutal civil conflict of committing genocide. It’s the second time in two decades that genocide has been declared in the northeast African nation, where thousands have died and millions are in the grip of a humanitarian crisis…
Humanizing Hospitality: How to Keep Guests and Hotel Teams Happy
One of the biggest challenges facing modern hoteliers is striking the right balance between leveraging technology and preserving the human touch. Technology has the power to streamline operations and elevate guest experiences, but it’s the personal, human connections that make hospitality truly special…