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Building A Marketplace In A Traditional Industry Takes More Than Tech
Justin Crabbe, Founder and CEO of Jettly. When I was learning to fly, looking out from the cockpit offered a view of absolute precision. Instruments, weather systems and flight paths were all part of a synchronized, data-driven environment. Yet…
Hang Seng TECH Index to revise 6 tech themes and expand constituents to 50 in December
The Hang Seng Indexes Company announced on Wednesday that it has received support from over 80 percent of respondents for six changes in two key areas of the Hang Seng TECH Index methodology — expanding technology theme coverage and…
Will the Zuckerberg, Musk and Altman movies make a dent on tech giant evangelism?
Hollywood is sending a clear message: it's a friend of tech. Netflix is no longer a lone disruptor: historic studio MGM is now the property of Amazon's Jeff Bezos; David Ellison's takeover of Paramount and subsequent Warner Bros merger was…
Big Tech is predicting the apocalypse. The real AI threat is much bigger
Consider the consequences of the American Medical Association's panic over what it perceived as an overabundance of doctors in the 1980s. It claimed a surplus would mean some doctors wouldn't perform certain procedures frequently enough to maintain…
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. 0716 GMT – Tencent's capital expenditure could rise to 260 billion yuan in 2027 from 210 billion…
Key questions about tech families should ask nursing homes
Technology is increasingly being integrated into nursing homes, from sensors that monitor movement to artificial intelligence designed to identify patterns that signal a resident is at risk. But cutting-edge technology doesn't necessarily equal…
Anthropic's Amodei made US$18 million last year, middle of the tech CEO pack
Dario Amodei made US$18 million last year as CEO of Claude AI developer Anthropic, the company's IPO filing shows, putting him in the middle ranks of top executives at major technology firms in terms of compensation. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT…
The London summit taking tech far deeper than simply AI
Since ChatGPT was unleashed on the world in November 2022, we've become used to summoning leading intelligence from a browser tab and interacting with it there. More than a billion of us use ChatGPT every single week, asking it questions and acting…
Trade group crunches numbers on Trump's impossible push for 100% US-made tech
One of Donald Trump's biggest goals as president is to increase domestic manufacturing and reshore supply chains so that the most in-demand technologies in the world can be 100 percent made in the United States. By executive order last December, he…
Google's accounts 'raise fresh questions' over tech giant's 'missing billions
Online giant Google is facing fresh questions over its tax affairs after what campaigners claims were the firm's missing billions. Campaign group the Fair Tax Foundation has slammed Google, part of £3.2trillion goliath Alphabet, for not…
The Godfather of AI wants an FDA-style approval system for the technology
Geoffrey Hinton wants AI companies to clear a hurdle familiar to drugmakers. On Tuesday's “Smart Girl Dumb Questions” podcast, the Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist, often called the “Godfather of AI,” proposed that…
Hong Kong Tech Index Expands Members to 50 In Major AI Overhaul
Hong Kong's main technology stock benchmark is expanding its number of constituents to 50 from 30 in a major revamp to better represent the fast-growing artificial intelligence and robotics sectors. Hang Seng Indexes Co. said the new members will…
Artificial review - Luca Guadagnino takes on OpenAI in muddled tech satire
On the day that Luca Guadagnino 's film about Sam Altman and OpenAI premiered, Vanity Fair released a cover story on Altman. Alongside glossy portraits from Annie Leibovitz, the world's pre-eminent portrait photographer, the story describes him as…
What are different US funding paths for Israeli defense tech?
Theodore von Kármán, one of the greatest minds of the 20th century, said, “Scientists discover the world that exists; engineers create the world that never was.' Von Kármán was the pioneer of modern aerospace…
Seoul taps foreign honorary citizens as tech ambassadors
Major cities have long handed key-to-the-city honors to foreign dignitaries and prominent expats, often viewing the gesture as little more than a ceremonial nod to civic goodwill. But in Seoul, city officials are increasingly eager to turn these…
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