MARCH 23, 2023
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testifies before the House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on "TikTok on Capitol Hill, March 23, 2023, in Washington, DC. - Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images
A high-stakes standoff between the U.S. government and social media app TikTok over a potential ban is set for a reckoning on Thursday when TikTok CEO Shou...
MARCH 23, 2023
Clouds pass above the snow-covered Sierra Nevada mountains in the wake of an atmospheric river event which brought heavy snow to higher elevations on March 12, near Mammoth Lakes, California. - Getty Images
California has already faced significant storms this week, with parts of the Golden State continuing to see snow and rain on Thursday.
The powerful storm is...
MARCH 22, 2023
Food preferences aren't always something we're born with. A study published Wednesday in the journal Cell Metabolism suggests that eating fatty or sugary snacks alters our brain activity and creates lasting preferences for these less healthy items.
For the study, researchers at Yale University and the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research in Germany gave one group of...
MARCH 21, 2023
After five years attempting to make Intel into a competitor for Nvidia and AMD in the realm of discrete graphics for gamers and beyond — with limited success — Raja Koduri is leaving Intel to form his own generative AI startup.
Intel hired him away from AMD in 2017, where he was similarly in charge of the entire...
MARCH 21, 2023
According to a research released on Monday, there were 45,000 job opportunities for artificial intelligence (AI) positions in India last month, with data scientists and machine learning (ML) engineers ranking among the top professions.
According to Teamlease, a human resources firm, "Initiative for Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) - Factors Shaping Future of Technology" research, a focus on...
MARCH 21, 2023
Actor Ranveer Singh is India's most valued celebrity of 2022, according to a report by corporate investigation and risk consulting firm, Kroll.
With a brand value of $181.7 million, Singh has dethroned cricketer Virat Kohli, who occupied the top spot for five years, according to the report, titled "Celebrity Brand Valuation Report 2022: Beyond the Mainstream".
Kohli fell to...
MARCH 21, 2023
Patricia Narayan is a well-known self-made businesswoman and renowned restaurateur in Chennai. But the story of her life is one of overcoming hardship with tenacity, courage, and pure willpower. Narayan shaped her destiny via ups and downs over a three-decade career, going from fleeing a poor marriage and being a single mother of two children without help...
MARCH 21, 2023
The unhappiest jobs are also some of the loneliest, according to an 85-year study from Harvard researchers.
While particular roles can't be reliably correlated with dissatisfaction and burnout, certain job characteristics can be, Robert Waldinger, MD, a professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, one of the longest-running studies...
MARCH 21, 2022
Google Layoff News: Disappointed with mass layoffs, employees at Google have sent an open letter to CEO Sundar Pichai asking him to fulfil their 5 demands. In the letter, the staff has asked Pichai to let the company follow ethical practices regarding the sacking and respect people’s scheduled leaves even in difficult times.
Take a look at the...
MARCH 21, 2023
Veteran banker and Kotak Mahindra Bank CEO, Uday Kotak, on Monday pointed that Credit Suisse's sale to UBS at a discount of 60 per cent along with a write-off of AT1 bonds worth $17 billion is a signal for all bankers and stakeholders on what happens when the risk-return matrix is overtaken by obsession with size.
"Credit Suisse...
