As the violent clashes in Sudan’s capital city of Khartoum continue to escalate, many countries are taking action to evacuate their citizens and diplomats from the government. The US and UK have already announced evacuation efforts, with France, Germany, Italy, and Spain following suit. The conflict between the regular army and a powerful paramilitary force […]
Boeing has recently addressed a parts issue on its 737 Max airplane that may affect its production and delivery. The problem was related to a “non-standard” manufacturing process used on two fittings in aft fuselages, which may impact certain 737 Max 8 planes, the company’s most popular model. The manufacturer clarified that it is not […]
According to the latest report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the number of jobs advertised online in Britain on April 6 showed a year-on-year decrease of 18%. However, there is some good news: the weekly data from recruiter Adzuna showed a 1% increase from the previous week, indicating a positive trend in the […]
Amazon has launched a new cloud service called Bedrock, allowing developers to integrate artificial intelligence systems that generate human-like text into their software. The Bedrock service will offer access to Amazon’s first-party language models, Titan, and language models from startups AI21 and Google-backed Anthropic. The service will also include a model for turning text into […]
Here’s CEO Sundar Pichai’s take: the company is scrutinizing ‘every aspect’ as it strives to become 20% more efficient. According to recent comments by CEO Sundar Pichai, Google, the tech giant that announced plans to lay off approximately 12,000 employees globally in January, may be facing a second round of layoffs. In a discussion with […]
Move over Pedro Pascal, TikTok’s CEO Chew Shou Zi is the new internet “zaddy” sensation. The Singaporean executive, who faced intense questioning from US lawmakers during a recent Congressional hearing over concerns about ByteDance, TikTok’s China-based parent company, has charmed netizens with his good looks and sophisticated personality. “Zaddy” is a term used to describe […]
The US stock market rebounded on Thursday, driven by the United States central bank’s latest interest rate hike and commentary following banking sector turmoil. Wall Street stocks ended higher as investors digested the Federal Reserve’s earlier comments, which suggested it is close to completing its hiking cycle. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.2% higher […]
In a recent interview, Chuck Robbins, the CEO of Cisco Systems, shared his thoughts on the perceived slowdown in the tech industry. Despite concerns from some analysts, Robbins expressed optimism and confidence in the industry’s continued growth. Robbins, who has been the CEO of Cisco since 2015, is a former college basketball player who once […]
Are you curious about the latest tech trend making waves in 2022? Look no further than the metaverse. Despite its grandiose reputation, there is no denying the massive potential this virtual reality (VR) world holds. However, some remain sceptical due to the apparent gap between the promise and validity of the metaverse. Enthusiasts of the […]
In a recent Instagram Story, local TV host and actress Vivian Lai shared her disappointment with a Singaporean hospital’s alleged lack of basic patient respect. After the post, Lai, born in Taiwan, received adverse reactions from netizens. According to Lai, the hospital, which she did not name fully, showed poor service to its patients, particularly […]