Font size Apple will announce earnings after markets close on Thursday. Getty Images Apple reports gains after markets close Thursday, and after a quarter of trouble for the tech company, investors may worry the stock won’t perform as well as it has in the past. On average since 2007, the year the iPhone came out, … Read more
Chinese stocks have bounced back in recent months as the country reopened – and that’s got investors excited about technology. No Chinese technology stock has generated as much excitement as Alibaba, one of the most recognizable names in the Chinese internet sector. The stock is a hot favorite among Wall Street analysts, with the likes … Read more
For years, Wall Street grumbled at Silicon Valley’s refusal to pay dividends and buy back stocks as technology companies grew into money-generating machines. That is no longer a problem, even if those tech companies make less profit than in previous years. In fact, some tech companies are effectively paying off Wall Street even as they … Read more
The image on the right was generated by taking the training data caption for the left image “Living in the light with Ann Graham Lotz” and then entering it into the Stable Diffusion prompt. Image: Cornell University/Extract training data from diffusion models One of the main defenses used by those optimistic about AI art generators … Read more
Font size Bitcoin has rallied higher to start the year, but there is reason to believe that the gains could be unsustainable. Dream time Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies rose along with other risky assets on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates by a quarter point. It’s another rate hike, but a marked slowdown … Read more
Barry McCarthy speaks during an interview with CNBC at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), October 28, 2019. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Platoon CEO Barry McCarthy told investors Wednesday that he doesn’t care if the company loses money on its Bike, Tread and Row equipment. The company’s “path to the promised land,” he said, is … Read more
CNN — Two months after OpenAI unnerved some educators with the public release of ChatGPT, an AI chatbot that can help students and professionals generate shockingly compelling essays, the company is unveiling a new tool to help educators adapt. OpenAI announced this on Tuesday a new feature called an “AI Text Classification” that allows users … Read more
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks at a Q&A at Teesside University on January 30, 2023. Oli Scarf | Wpa Pool | Getty Images NewsS The UK has formally laid out plans to regulate the cryptocurrency industry, with the government looking to curb some of the reckless business practices that have emerged over the past … Read more
A man walks through Google offices in New York City on January 25, 2023. Leonardo Munoz | Corbis News | Getty Images Google is testing new artificial intelligence-powered chat products that are likely to influence a future public product launch. They include a new chatbot and a possible way to integrate it into a search … Read more
Amazon’s headquarters is virtually empty on March 10, 2020 in downtown Seattle, Washington. In response to the coronavirus outbreak, Amazon advised all employees in its Seattle office to work from home, leaving much of the downtown area near empty. Jan Moore | Getty Images from Amazon The more than 18,000 jobs announced this month are … Read more
