Elon Musk’s net worth hits $400 billion
Elon Musk, the richest person in the world, now has a net worth of more than $400 billion. He is worth more than Jeff...
AI laser test detects early breast cancer, study finds
Breast cancer is more treatable the earlier it’s found. Yet current screening methods often pick up the disease only after a tumor has already...
Why companies might be hiring narcissists without knowing
Employers may be hiring narcissists without realizing it through their choice of words in job ads, a team of researchers reports.
Jonathan Gay from the...
New study shows ‘us vs them’ bias in LLMs
Researchers from New York University and the University of Cambridge have found that large language models—those AI chat systems many people use for writing...
Role of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in India’s future economy
Could a central bank digital currency, or CBDC, be the foundation of India's future economy? India has been relatively keen to adopt new payment...
Better environmental performance boosts profits and cuts costs
A team of researchers carried out a major international study on businesses and the environment. They found that companies that disclosed and addressed environmental...
Earth’s climate future: AI points to 2 degrees crossing as likely
Earth is barreling toward a future even hotter than scientists once feared, and experts say it’s almost certain we’ll blow past the 1.5-degree Celsius...
Coffee prices have hit record highs
Coffee prices have hit record highs. Arabica beans, used a lot in premium blends, recently broke a price record that had stood since the...
Stellantis and CATL to invest €4.1 billion in Spanish EV battery plant
A New Chapter in EV Production: The Zaragoza Battery Plant
Stellantis, the automotive giant that makes the Jeep Wrangler and Peugeot 208, among many others,...
Political instability in France and Germany clouds Europe’s economic outlook
Political instability in Germany and France, the European Union’s two largest economies, is exacerbating the trading bloc’s economic challenges.
With both EU member states grappling...