Businesses are racing to keep payments within their own ecosystems rather than sending money to external bank accounts. The shift goes beyond cost savings to controlling customer relationships and data.
The most advanced AI agents currently automate less than 3% of tasks required by freelance workers. A new benchmark study tested six leading models including GPT-5 and Gemini 2.5 Pro across 23 freelance categories. The results suggest human freelancers remain far more capable than AI alternatives fo
DDR5 memory prices have skyrocketed to unprecedented levels, with many kits now costing twice what they did just a few months ago. The surge is driven by AI demand creating shortages across both consumer and enterprise memory markets.
Astronomers have discovered a colossal wave rippling through the Milky Way’s outer disk. The pattern suggests our galaxy is still vibrating from a massive impact, possibly with the Sagittarius dwarf galaxy. This finding shows our cosmic neighborhood is far from static.
Grab will launch robotaxis in Singapore next year as part of its autonomous vehicle push. CEO Anthony Tan says current drivers could transition to roles like remote safety operators and data labelers. The announcement came alongside strong quarterly earnings showing 22% revenue growth.
IBM is cutting thousands of employees this quarter, with architects, engineers and AI specialists among those affected. The cuts come as CEO Arvind Krishna continues his push toward AI-driven efficiency. But is this really about “rebalancing” or something more fundamental?
Researchers have discovered how to use light to create magnetic interactions that break Newton’s third law. This enables spontaneous “chase-and-run” rotation in magnetic layers. The work bridges active matter physics with quantum materials science.
Fossil fuel leaders are celebrating a major shift in energy dialogue from “transition” to “addition.” At the Abu Dhabi oil conference, OPEC’s secretary-general said the new balanced approach sounds like “music to my ears” after years of advocating against rapid fossil fuel phase-outs.
Cisco and Nvidia are teaming up to tackle AI infrastructure challenges head-on. Their partnership combines networking expertise with accelerated computing to create turnkey solutions. The goal? Make AI deployment faster and more reliable for enterprises.
AI-generated images of Hurricane Melissa are going viral, showing impossible scenes of birds flying in the storm’s eye. Meteorologists say the scale is completely wrong – these birds would be larger than football fields. The fake imagery is spreading across social media platforms despite being physi
