August 12, 2022 Meta on Friday unveiled its new AI-powered chatbot, BlenderBot 3. According to Meta, the chatbot can build long-term memory and browse the internet. While the chatbot is just an extra step between users and Google for more...
August 12, 2022 Tech bootcamp graduates, including programming boot camps, report finding full-time jobs quickly, a quick return on their education investments, higher salaries, and better STEM career opportunities. That's according to a recent survey of 3,900 U.S. more...
August 5, 2022 A new bill championed by leading Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Agriculture Committee aims to make the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) the direct regulator of Bitcoin and Ether. The bill thus joins a more...
August 2, 2022 Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, jumped 3.36% to US$24,584.24 on Saturday, trading at US$798.93 above its previous closing price. Ether, the coin linked to the Ethereum blockchain network, rose 0.61% to US$1,734.08 on Saturday, adding more...
August 2, 2022 The United States House of Representatives on Thursday passed legislation that will allow the country to invest heavily in local semiconductor production and scientific research. The final vote was 243-187, with 24 Republicans and 218 more...
July 27, 2022 The top 5 supercomputers in the 59th edition of the Top500 include Frontier System, now ranked No. 1, Fugaku, the new LUMI system, Summit and Sierra. Other computers that made it into the top 10 more...
July 26, 2022 Canadian telecommunications provider Rogers Communications is investing US$7.74 billion in artificial intelligence over the next three years. The announcement came weeks after the company suffered a failure that left millions of customers stranded. Rogers CEO more...
July 25, 2022 T-Mobile US announced that it is working with Apple to offer a mobile phone plan that will include a subsidized iPhones and a variety of paid services for small businesses. The move will complement Apple's more...
July 25, 2022 According to two people familiar with the matter, the U.S. government is investigating Chinese telecommunications equipment supplier Huawei over the threat posed by its devices used at U.S. cell towers. One of the sources said more...
July 22, 2022 Google is finally making it easy for users to block unsolicited invitations. The company's new "Automatically add invitations" settings now only allow those that were previously accepted via email (RSVP'd), preventing the system from automatically more...
July 22, 2022 According to a source familiar with the matter, issuers of stablecoins will be subject to bank-like regulations and supervision under a draft bill championed by senior members of the US House of Representatives. Issuers of more...
July 22, 2022 A U.S. House of Representatives committee known as the House Energy and Commerce Committee has approved a bill to create the first U.S. privacy law. The committee approved the bill by a 53-2 majority, meaning more...
