California is at a crossroads when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI). Recently, a bill aiming to boost AI training was proposed, but Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed it. Some people worry that this could slow down tech growth in the state. The United States doesn't have a single data privacy law,
Marriott International's CEO, Anthony Capuano, recently shared some good news. Despite laying off over 800 corporate workers, he believes the company's business is solid. The hotel chain's growth is looking up, with a 3% increase in worldwide revenue per available room (RevPar) in the third quarter.
In 2024, Malaysia's digital economy is expected to hit a whopping US$7. 88 billion! That's a lot of money. Two companies, Good Foodie Media and Involve Asia, are playing a big part in this growth. These companies are part of MDEC's FOX Programme, which helps high-growth businesses become tech supers
Ethereum, the popular blockchain platform, is looking to switch to a 'Stateless' model. This change aims to tackle the growing size of Ethereum's state data. The new approach involves using 'witnesses' to handle data in a different way. These witnesses are like additional pieces of information added
For a long time, rich countries like the United States and Europe have been the biggest contributors to global warming. But that's changing fast. China, with its rapid economic growth and massive use of coal, is quickly catching up. Last year, China even surpassed Europe in total historical emission
In the Maasai Steppe of northern Tanzania, dry season grazing areas actually show the best grass regrowth. This is a big deal because these semi-arid rangelands have to deal with really unpredictable rainfall. Traditionally, pastoralists have kept these lands healthy by moving their herds around wit
The election results brought a wave of positivity from investors. The S&P 500 jumped by 2. 5%, the Dow Jones by 3. 6%, and the NASDAQ by 2. 95%. The Russell 2000, which tracks small companies, skyrocketed by 5. 8%. This reaction came from the belief that a Trump administration, teamed up with a Repu
Arthur Brooks, a Harvard professor and behavioral scientist, has made a name for himself by studying happiness. But his journey didn't start with a desire to help others. It began with a personal quest to understand his own unhappiness. He compared happiness to astronomy, thinking he could study it
In the past decade, conservative media has boomed, with outlets like Sinclair Broadcast Group and One America News Network leading the charge. This growth coincided with Trump's 2022 presidential bid and Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter, which became a hotbed for right-wing messages. Musk even invest
Growing up behind the Iron Curtain, a young immigrant witnessed firsthand the limits of centralized control. His family, fueled by a spirit of freedom, moved to America. Here, they embraced open-source tech, fostering a love for innovation. Later, blockchain technology caught his eye—it offered a de
