SAO PAULO — Amazon and other companies have agreed to buy about $180 million worth of carbon offset credits that will support the preservation of its namesake rainforest in the Brazilian state of Para. Amazon and at least five other…
Amazon said on Monday it would create more than 3,000 permanent jobs in France and invest more than 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) in its French economic operations, Reuters reported. According to a company statement, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is…
WASHINGTON: Damage to undersea cables in the Red Sea is disrupting telecommunications networks, forcing providers to reroute up to a quarter of traffic between Asia, Europe and the Middle East, including Internet traffic. According to Hong Kong-based telecommunications company HGC…
Microsoft-backed OpenAI is working on software that can generate minute-long videos based on text prompts, the company said Thursday. The software, called Sora, is currently available for the red team to help identify flaws in the AI system, as well…
BRUSSELS — Apple has been granted an exemption for its iMessage and Microsoft for its Bing search engine from new EU tech rules after the companies convinced antitrust regulators that their services are not gateways for businesses to reach end…
Nvidia briefly overtook Amazon.com Inc in market capitalization on Monday as euphoria over artificial intelligence catapulted the chipmaker to the fourth most valuable U.S. company. At a record high of $734.96, Nvidia had a market value of $1.82 trillion, compared…
In an effort to cut costs, Google has laid off hundreds of employees from several departments, including the engineering division, the hardware division that makes Fitbit and the Pixel phone, as well as employees working on Google Virtual Assistant, Bloomberg…
MUMBAI: Netflix has removed an Indian-language film from its platform after the film faced backlash on social media for showing a Hindu priest’s daughter eating meat.Hindus are India’s largest religious group, and Hindu priests, as well as their families, are…
As we reported in 2024, the tech world is awash with the expected dominance of AI glasses, stealing the limelight from Apple’s anticipated Vision Pro augmented reality platform.Initially met with mild interest, Meta’s Ray-Ban Meta glasses became an unexpected trailblazer,…
