Bangladesh’s ‘missing billionaires’: A wealth boom and stark inequality
A newly built residential complex is capital Dhaka’s most expensive building, highlighting the country’s economic disparity.
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UK tech bosses urge focus on AI skills and growth in high-stakes election — no matter who wins
LONDON — British technology executives and entrepreneurs want the next government to focus on promoting skills around the development and use of artificial intelligence and growth-oriented fiscal measures.
Here's everything Apple just announced at WWDC24: Apple Intelligence, Siri with ChatGPT, iOS 18 and more
We are live from Cupertino, California, where Apple is holding its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), often called "Dub Dub" by attendees. It announced new artificial intelligence features, called Apple Intelligence, and updates to its iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple TV and Apple Watch software.
Ripple launches new fund to drive blockchain innovation in Japan and South Korea
Blockchain firm Ripple has launched a Japan and Korea fund, aimed at driving innovation on the XRP Ledger as it continues to expand its presence in Asia-Pacific.
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Artificial intelligence has the potential to power a health and wellness revolution, but there are some points that need to be ironed out first.
Nissan turns to low-cost samarium-iron motor magnet for EV future
TOKYO -- Nissan Motor's goal to drive down the cost of electric vehicles is expected to hinge on a motor magnet it created using inexpensive material.
'Apple Intelligence', OpenAI partnership unveiled by iPhone giant
PALO ALTO, California -- Apple unveiled its highly-anticipated artificial intelligence strategy at its annual developer conference Monday, laying out plans for how its "Apple Intelligence" generative AI will make its devices more intelligent and announcing a partnership with ChatGPT-developer OpenAI.
Apple to launch Vision Pro in China, Japan and Singapore this month
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Apple's Vision Pro virtual reality headset will land in select Asian markets later this month, starting with China, Japan and Singapore, under plans announced Monday.