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Hollywood's Tech-Founder Fixation Takes a Dark Turn
The temptation, when considering the tech founder, is to confuse his oddity for genius. Hunched shoulders and a bad haircut, pale skin accustomed to blue light rather than sunlight, a pinched smile that expresses neither joy nor sorrow. In the…
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0641 GMT – Artificial intelligence stocks—accounting for up to half of Asian…
The next generation of Israeli entrepreneurs is in defense tech
For decades, Israel's technology story has been defined by its ability to turn military experience into commercial innovation. Cybersecurity is perhaps the clearest example. Young Israelis left elite military units with technological expertise…
HKUST zeroes in on emerging tech skills at med school
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is moving ahead on multiple fronts to build the city's third medical school, aiming to train doctors skilled in emerging technologies and build a self-sustaining healthcare innovation ecosystem…
Regional policing unit drops controversial Palantir AI technology
HANNIBAL HANSCHKE/EPA/Shutterstock A regional policing unit dedicated to tackling serious and organised crime has decided not to continue using software from the controversial US tech giant Palantir after a two-year trial. The US firm's technology…
Regional policing unit drops controversial Palantir AI technology
HANNIBAL HANSCHKE/EPA/Shutterstock East Midlands social affairs correspondent A regional policing unit dedicated to tackling serious and organised crime has decided not to continue using software from the controversial US tech giant Palantir after…
IIT Kharagpur's New Tech Revolutionises Foodgrain Processing Efficiency
IIT Kharagpur has unveiled a groundbreaking technology designed to accelerate and optimise foodgrain processing, promising significant reductions in waste and enhanced efficiency for commercial applications. IIT Kharagpur researchers developed a…
Leumi partnering with Aspire for tech employee stock plans
The new venture marks Bank Leumi 's entry into a new business area. Under the partnership, Leumi will own 51% of the joint company, while Aspire will hold the remaining 49%. The trust company will provide services to businesses across various…
Cloudways and Hostinger web hosting reviewed - a tech expert's comparison
It can be tricky to know where to start when you're choosing a web hosting service but, as a tech journalist, I've spent extensive time testing a range of options, assessing the comparing them, to bring you my recommendations. If you've already…
AI FOMO driving some family offices into tech investments, survey suggests
Investment firms of ultra-wealthy families are feeling FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) about artificial intelligence, a new study suggests. While 85% of family offices cited AI as their top investment theme, three-quarters of respondents said they…
Hong Kong shares close higher, led by bank and tech gains
Hong Kong stocks closed higher on Monday, supported by banks and tech giants. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The benchmark Hang Seng Index advanced 59 points, or 0.25 percent, to 24,271 points, with a full-day market turnover of HK$162.6 billion.
Tech Industry's Tarnished Image: Addressing Stereotypes and Power Dynamics to Restore Public Trust
The once-gleaming image of software engineering and the tech industry as engines of progress has dimmed. Public perception has shifted, painting a picture of an industry characterized by arrogance, ethical lapses, and a disconnect from societal…
Seoul shares plunge over 3 pct on tech sell-off amid Mideast, inflation woes
Seoul shares plunged more than 3 percent Monday, extending their losing streak to a fourth session, as a massive sell-off in technology stocks fueled by inflation concerns weighed on the market amid elevated oil prices. The Korean won rose against…
A tech CEO who cut his staff from over 1,000 to 120 says AI is boosting the value of 'high-agency' generalists
Being a specialist may be getting harder at some AI-powered companies. 'The profile that we were very focused on was people with high agency,' Robert Vis, the CEO of communications infrastructure company Bird, told Business Insider. 'If you're high…
Can we trust OpenAI and Anthropic to monitor their own technology?
In today's CEO Daily: Anthropic and OpenAI's models keep going rogue The big leadership story: Americans are uniting against data centers The markets: Korea plunges amid a choppy day in Asia Plus: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune.
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