Donald Trump has announced that he will appoint David Sacks, a venture capitalist from Craft Ventures, as the new “tsar” for artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency. This role highlights Trump’s goal to strengthen the U.S. position in these rapidly growing industries. In his statement, Trump emphasized that Sacks would shape policies to ensure America leads globally ...
Wirex, a leading digital finance platform, proudly marks its 10th anniversary this year. Over the past decade, it has evolved from a novel idea to a global leader in Web3 finance, offering seamless access to both digital and traditional currencies. Notably, Wirex launched the world’s first debit card for digital assets in 2015, bridging the ...
The gpTea tea set, created by Kevin Tang and Kelly Fang, combines artificial intelligence with the art of tea drinking to offer a unique storytelling experience. Unlike typical digital interfaces, gpTea integrates AI into a physical teapot and teacup, promoting thoughtful conversations between friends and family. It uses interactive elements, like prompting questions and generating ...
As artificial intelligence continues to advance, Congress is under pressure to establish regulations. Legislative leaders aim to introduce AI regulations soon after the elections, but reaching a consensus remains challenging. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has promised to act, emphasizing the urgency of addressing AI’s risks while also avoiding excessive government intervention. Some lawmakers, like ...
Netflix is making a significant shift by embracing generative AI to enhance its gaming experience, following the closure of its internal game studio. Mike Verdu has been appointed as VP of GenAI for Games, where he’ll focus on leveraging AI to innovate game development and player interactions. He believes this technology will speed up the ...
Siemens AG is near a deal to acquire software maker Altair Engineering Inc., which would mark its largest acquisition to date, according to sources familiar with the situation.
Ma Yi, a renowned AI expert, has taken the lead at the University of Hong Kong’s School of Computing and Data Science, aiming to foster a nurturing environment for talent. Previously a professor at UC Berkeley, Ma believes that although China has immense talent, it lacks the proper systems to develop them. He experienced this ...
 "Tata Motors unveils Rs 9,000 crore manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, promising 5,000 jobs and a sustainable future in automotive innovation.")
Tata Motors Group has officially launched a new manufacturing facility in Panapakkam, Tamil Nadu, with an investment of Rs 9,000 crore. This state-of-the-art plant will focus on producing next-generation cars and SUVs for both the Indian and international markets. The facility, designed to have an annual capacity of over 250,000 vehicles, aims to create more ...
 "India ascends to 39th in the Global Innovation Index 2024, showcasing its vibrant entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to innovation.")
India has made significant strides in the Global Innovation Index (GII), climbing to 39th place among 133 economies in the 2024 rankings, up from 40th last year. Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced this achievement, highlighting the role of India’s innovators and entrepreneurs in driving this progress. The rise is attributed to the country’s strong knowledge ...
 "Amrut Distilleries launches Bella, a groundbreaking jaggery-distilled rum, celebrating 75 years of innovation in India’s alcobev industry.")
Amrut Distilleries, the Bengaluru-based alcobev leader, has launched Bella, a unique single rum distilled from nutrient-rich jaggery sourced from the Western Ghats and Mandya, Karnataka. This smooth rum has been aged for six years in ex-bourbon barrels, showcasing flavors of coconut, vanilla, and a hint of citrus, culminating in a sweet almond finish. Priced at ...
