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Aramco Digital sets to raise $1.9B for digital technology

Aramco Digital, a Saudi Arabian state-owned digital firm centered on the oil giant Saudi Aramco, will raise $1.9B over three years to develop digital technologies, according to Amin Nasser, chief executive of Aramco. The oil holding company's website quotes Nasser as saying, "We expect to invest...

Microsoft announces new multibillion-dollar investment in ChatGPT creator OpenAI

Microsoft recently disclosed a new multiyear, multibillion-dollar investment in OpenAI, an artificial intelligence lab. Microsoft has disclosed a new multiyear investment in OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot. A week earlier, Bloomberg and Semafor claimed that...

In The Wake Of The Covid Wave, China Looks To Lemons, Peaches, And Traditional Medicine

Following China's relaxation of strict zero-tolerance regulations, the number of cases of COVID increased there. As Chinese citizens rush to find a cure for the virus, the cost of lemons and traditional Chinese medicine is also rising.   Due to increased demand, the cost of fruits high in...

New Covid Model Forecasts More Than 1 Million People Will Die In China By 2023

According to new projections from the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), China's abrupt lifting of stringent Covid-19 restrictions could result in an increase in cases and over a million deaths through 2023.   According to the group's projections, cases in China will peak...

Twitter to increase number of characters in tweets to 4,000

Twitter plans to boost the maximum character count for messages on the social network from 280 to 4,000, according to a statement made by Elon Musk on Sunday. The billionaire had already stated that Twitter planned to soon introduce the ability for users to attach lengthy texts to publications on...

Google and YouTube will award a grant to combat misinformation

The US corporation Google and the video hosting website YouTube will give $13.2 million in grants to combat false information. "Google and YouTube announce a $13.2 million contribution to the International Fact-Checking Network," reads a statement from the companies. The donation will be the...

Bank of Japan introduces world's first banknotes with 3D holograms

The Bank of Japan conducted the first public testing in advance of the June 2023 launch of the world's first three-dimensional holographic banknotes. The Bank of Japan formally said earlier this month that the production of banknotes worth 10,000, 5,000, and 1,000 yen had ended. The new currency is...

Repeat COVID Infection Poses Greater Risk Than Initial Infection, According To A Study

Regardless of vaccination status, a study released recently suggests that the risk of death, hospitalization, and serious health issues from COVID-19 increases significantly with reinfection compared to a first bout with the virus.   Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly of Washington University School of...

Volkswagen to expand cooperation on self-driving cars with Mobileye

Volkswagen intends to extend its partnership with Mobileye, a company connected to Intel, to a program including autonomous vehicle technology. The business chose to withdraw its investment in Argo AI, a startup that develops autopilot technology. Two sources familiar with the company's strategies...

Addiction Medication Shows Promise In Alleviating Long-Term COVID Brain Fog And Fatigue

Researchers pursuing long-term COVID cures are eager to learn whether naltrexone, a generic drug typically used to treat alcohol and opioid addiction, can provide similar benefits to millions of people suffering from pain, fatigue, and brain fog months after infection with a coronavirus....
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