US President-elect Donald Trump spent his first week behind closed doors at his private club in Florida, Mar-a-Lago. Unlike previous transitions, he’s kept a low profile and instead worked the phones, reconnected with foreign leaders, and built his administration. Trump is surrounded by advisers, friends, and club members who provide advice on top government jobs. … Read more
Global mining stocks have taken a hit as metal prices dropped, driven by a strong US dollar and disappointing details from China’s latest stimulus measures. Major European mining stocks declined sharply this week, with shares of Rio Tinto, Anglo-American, and Glencore falling between 5% and 7%. The surge in the US dollar exerted downward pressure … Read more
China has released the Tiangong humanoid robot as open-source technology, signaling a new phase in the global race toward superintelligent machines. This move comes at a pivotal moment in technological evolution, with experts predicting AI singularity could arrive as early as 2027. The Tiangong robot’s impressive specifications include speeds of 12 km/h and ability to … Read more
Apple has just released a major update to its iOS 18.1 operating system, and while many users are excited about the new features, some are eagerly awaiting even more transformative changes in iOS 18.2. One of these updates is the integration of Apple’s AI technology, known as Apple Intelligence, with the popular chatbot ChatGPT via … Read more
Bloom Energy and Quanta Computer have expanded their partnership to power the growing demand for critical hardware in the AI industry. The new agreement increases the power capacity of Quanta’s existing Bloom SOFC installation by over 150% and will help meet the rapidly growing demand for orders. As AI continues to reshape industries worldwide, its … Read more
Pete Hegseth has been selected by President-elect Donald Trump to serve as the new Secretary of Defense. The nomination announcement was made in a statement from Trump, who praised Hegseth’s service record and experience as a co-host on “FOX & Friends Weekend.” Hegseth, an Army National Guard veteran with two Bronze Stars and a Combat … Read more
Palantir Technologies (PLTR) and SoundHound (SOUN) have delivered impressive returns in 2024, outpacing the S&P 500 Index’s growth by a significant margin. Both companies are benefiting from the growing demand for artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, which is driving revenue growth and expanding their client bases. Palantir’s Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP) has seen strong demand, leading … Read more
President-elect Donald J. Trump has announced plans to create a new department, dubbed the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), aimed at slashing government spending and reducing bureaucracy. The department will be led by wealthy entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. Musk, who contributed significantly to Trump’s campaign, aims to cut $2 trillion from the federal … Read more
A Mississippi judge has declared a missing University of Mississippi student legally dead over two years after his disappearance. Jimmie “Jay” Lee, 20, was last seen on July 8, 2022, driving from an apartment complex in Oxford. His vehicle was later recovered, but neither Lee nor his body were found. Lee’s parents filed a petition … Read more
Growing up in a financially comfortable household is not just about having enough money; it’s about having financial peace of mind. If you identify with these 8 signs, chances are you grew up in a secure financial environment. 1) No constant worry about basic needs: A financially stable upbringing means your family always had access … Read more