JANUARY 23, 2023
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says AI will continue to be a growth area for the company, driving “the next major wave of computing.” (GeekWire File Photo)
Microsoft is making a big new investment in OpenAI, the artificial intelligence powerhouse behind ChatGPT, extending a partnership that has the potential to reshape some of its biggest products.
The Redmond-based company describes...
JANUARY 23, 2023
Washington: In yet another twist to the controversy over the BBC documentary on PM Narendra Modi and the 2002 Gujarat riots, the United States has said that it is “not familiar with it’’ while reiterating that it’s only familiar with the shared values with India. US State Department spokesperson Ned Price, in an official statement, said, “Washington...
JANUARY 23, 2023
African American Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin.
The nation’s first African American Secretary of Defense came to one of the nation’s premier Historically Black Colleges and Universities Monday to announce a historic opportunity for students.
Howard University will now be leading a team of HBCUs, including Bowie State, to create Air Force research, focusing on what the DOD is...
JANUARY 23, 2023
President Joe Biden walks to the Oval Office after arriving at the White House, Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Joe Biden’s decision allowing the FBI to search his home in Delaware last week is laying him open to fresh negative attention and embarrassment following the earlier discoveries of classified documents...
JANUARY 23, 2023
An attendee holds a new Apple iPhone 14 Pro during an Apple special event on September 07, 2022 in Cupertino, California. - Justin Sullivan, Getty Images
Apple has released iOS 16.3, an update to its operating system that adds the ability to use physical security keys for two-factor authentication.
The update also introduces new ways to use Emergency SOS calls, features a new...
JANUARY 22, 2023
The Washington, D.C. Auto Show is back, giving fans a good mix of classic cars and a look at budding technology. - (7News)
The Washington, D.C. Auto Show is back, giving fans a good mix of classic cars and a look at budding technology.
The event is held each January at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center and is...
JANUARY 21, 2023
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a polarising figure.
The Indian government has directed Twitter and YouTube to block links sharing a BBC documentary, which takes a critical look at the role of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the deadly 2002 Gujarat riots, according to local media and an adviser to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
Multiple...
JANUARY 21, 2023
Priyanka Chopra Jonas spoke about her decision to welcome a child via surrogacy in a new cover story for British Vogue. - Rich Fury/Getty Images
Priyanka Chopra spoke to British Vogue about her and Nick Jonas welcoming a daughter via surrogate.
The actor said that surrogacy was "a necessary step" because she "had medical complications."
Their baby,...
JANUARY 21, 2023
Rep. Nancy Pelosi and her husband, Paul Pelosi, attend a portrait unveiling ceremony in the U.S. Capitol's Statuary Hall on Dec. 14 in Washington.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) bowed her head and paused before answering a question about how her husband, Paul Pelosi, was feeling nearly three months after a brutal attack at the couple’s home left him...
JANUARY 21, 2023
China’s Liu He at Davos.
Chinese Vice Premier Liu He’s address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, was striking for its dishonesty and prevarication. It recalls novelist and political activist Mary McCarthy’s dismissal of fellow writer Lillian Hellman, when she said: “Everything she writes is a lie, including ‘and’ and ‘the.’” Liu argued, in essence, that...
