Facebook says it wants to help fix misinformation running rampant across the internet – a problem it may have helped create in the first place. Facebook parent Meta announced a new AI-powered tool on Monday, called Sphere. It’s intended to help detect and address misinformation, or “fake news”, on the internet. Meta claims that it’s … Read more
Fears of recession and scorching inflation are leading some investment analysts to clip their predictions on advertising growth and to temper their outlooks on companies they consider particularly exposed. Growth estimates for outdoor ad sellers, ad agency holding companies and other firms in the space are being ratcheted down, with some analysts saying inflation could … Read more
Text size Recent news of layoffs and job cutbacks at large companies have sparked worries that the era of plentiful jobs is over. Dreamstime About the author: Matt Massucci is founder and CEO of Hirewell, a recruiting firm. In recent weeks, the news of layoffs in the tech sector has been getting a great deal … Read more
Nigerian celebrities, mostly in the entertainment industry, have won the hearts of their fans because of their amazing talents. However, some of them had issues with their marriages. A few of them are looked into vis-a-vis reasons for their failed marriages. Korra Obidi Korra Obidi is a talented Nigerian dancer, musician and model. She got … Read more
PHILADELPHIA – NASA’s Mars Sample Return Mission aims to bring 30 samples of rock, soil and atmosphere now being collected by the Perseverance rover back to Earth sometime in the early 2030s. The goal is to look for signs of past life and also to find out more about the Red Planet before humans visit … Read more
Scott Farquhar, co-founder and co-CEO of the global software company, Atlassian, speaks at the National Maritime Museum in Sydney, April 10, 2018. Chris Hopins | The Australian Financial Review | Getty Images As co-CEO of collaboration software maker Atlassian, Scott Farquhar has had a tough year along with many of his industry peers. The company’s … Read more
Anyone who reads even a little about science and technology will be familiar by now with the idea of genome sequencing. This process involves breaking an organism’s DNA into fragments to study their compositions or sequences. Then the fragments are aligned and merged to reconstruct the original sequence. But why sequence an organism’s genome? What’s … Read more
Captain Minnie poses on board Disney’s newest cruise ship The Wish. disney It’s been a decade since Disney has expanded its cruise fleet. Its newest addition, set to launch in a couple weeks, is a 1,119-foot floating theme park. The Disney Wish is one of more than 30 ships from a variety of leaders in … Read more
Professional services firm PwC has published its latest economic outlook for South Africa, including forecast scenarios for where the rand is heading in the remainder of 2022. The rand traded weaker during the second quarter, depreciating at times to above R16.00 / $ in May and June. The rand was pressured by several factors, including: … Read more
LONG BEACH, Calif .– (BUSINESS WIRE) – Jun 30, 2022– Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today confirmed its Photon Lunar spacecraft has successfully brought the CAPSTONE satellite for NASA closer to the Moon with the completion of its fourth orbit raising maneuver. … Read more
