Sphere Entertainment Co. has a new tech boss. Felicia Yue is now the Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. She's no stranger to big tech projects. Think of the yellow line in NFL games or the virtual strike zone in baseball. She helped create those. Now, Yue will lead the tech behi
Visa, the big name in payments, is making a move into the crypto space. They're letting US banks use a type of digital money called USDC to settle transactions. This USDC is built on something called the Solana blockchain. Two banks, Cross River Bank and Lead Bank, are already on board to try out th
The U. S. is set to expand its global infrastructure financing with a significant boost to the U. S. Development Finance Corporation (DFC). This move comes after Congress agreed to increase the DFC's lending capacity. The DFC's maximum lending cap will rise from $60 billion to $205 billion. This cha
The European Union is inching closer to a decision on how to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine. However, some major hurdles remain, and a final agreement might not be reached until Thursday's EU summit. Most of the frozen Russian assets, around 210 billion euros, are currently held in th
Abu Dhabi just built a 15-story tower in just 12 days. It was made by robots and has no concrete. This is a big deal because it shows how technology can change how we build things. The tower was put together like Lego blocks. Each part was made in a factory and then put together on site. This metho
The US government has just started something big called the US Tech Force. It's a plan to hire 1, 000 top engineers for a two-year program. These engineers will work on important government projects, like building a digital platform for kids' savings accounts. The first group of engineers will be hi
Tesla has started testing its robotaxis in Austin without a safety driver. This move is seen as a sign of progress in its self-driving technology. But what does this really mean for Tesla and its stock? An analyst from Goldman Sachs, Mark Delaney, has kept a neutral stance on Tesla. He thinks the s
AI is everywhere, but not everyone is ready to embrace it. A recent study shows that 83% of business leaders think a safe environment is key to making AI work well. This isn't just about having the right tools. It's about creating a place where people feel okay to try new things, even if they fail.
The entertainment world is in shock following the unexpected deaths of Rob Reiner, a beloved director, and his wife, Michele. The couple was found in their Brentwood, Los Angeles home on December 14, with reports indicating injuries consistent with a knife attack. Their family has since confirmed th
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is a spectacle like no other. It's not just a concert; it's an experience that has left a lasting impact on many, including those who weren't initially fans. The recent docuseries, "The End of an Era, " offers a behind-the-scenes look at this monumental tour, revealing the h
