Top Chinese Pharma Companies Revealed in New Index Report

A new report has identified the top 50 pharmaceutical companies in China that excel in driving innovative drug development. The IDEA Pharma SAI MedPartners China Pharmaceutical Innovation and Invention Index assesses companies based on research spending, patent filings, and successful medicine launches. The ranking reveals the best-performing firms in developing novel medicines using cutting-edge science. … Read more

Riding in a Driverless Car: A $100 Uber vs. a $109 Waymo

I recently took my first ride in a driverless car, courtesy of Waymo, and I must say it was an experience. I opted for the driverless option over taking an Uber with a human driver due to the desire to contribute to the “gig economy” by depriving some gig worker of their fare. However, the … Read more

PS5 Soars to Top of Black Friday Sales in Europe

Black Friday has come to a close in Europe, with EA Sports FC 26 claiming the top spot in terms of sales, followed closely by Hogwarts Legacy. The Harry Potter spin-off game saw a significant boost in sales, rising two places to No.2. Meanwhile, PS5 was the biggest driver of console sales, with revenue up … Read more

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Explores AI-Powered Investments

Warren Buffett’s investment strategy is known for its consistency and adaptability. Despite sticking to his core principles, he has invested in newer sectors, including the Magnificent Seven – Apple, Alphabet (Google), Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook (now Meta), Intel, and Coca-Cola. Berkshire Hathaway’s massive portfolio holds nearly 24% of these stocks. Berkshire has a significant stake in … Read more

Experts Lacking Expertise, Critics Abound in ACIP Meeting

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) meetings have become a platform for anti-vaccine activists and unqualified presenters, raising concerns about the committee’s lack of expertise, incompetence, and biased decision-making. Despite CDC access to subject matter experts, ACIP ignored these voices, instead relying on presentations from individuals with questionable credentials. The committee’s votes on vaccine … Read more

AI Boosts US Economy Amid Job Cooling Concerns

Despite a cooling jobs market and stubborn inflation, the US economy is stable thanks to artificial intelligence’s impact on productivity, according to J.P. Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon. The shift towards AI will not immediately lead to widespread job losses, but rather optimize existing workforce efficiency. Source: https://seekingalpha.com/news/4529150-j-p-morgan-ceo-u-s-consumers-are-in-good-shape-amid-weakening-jobs-market

Google Adds Camera to NotebookLM App for Image Sources

Google has introduced a new camera feature in its NotebookLM app, allowing users to quickly upload images and use them as sources alongside text, audio, videos, websites, and files like PDFs. The update is available on both Android and iOS devices. The camera feature can be accessed by opening the homepage or Sources tab and … Read more

Spotify’s Top Artists, Songs & Podcasts of 2025 Revealed

This year, Spotify celebrated its users’ listening habits with the annual Wrapped campaign, showcasing the top artists, songs, albums, podcasts, and audiobooks that made a significant impact in 2025. Bad Bunny topped the list as Spotify’s Global Top Artist for the fourth time, followed closely by Taylor Swift, The Weeknd, Drake, and Billie Eilish. In … Read more

Top 7 AI Tools U.S. Professionals Use to Boost Productivity

Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing how U.S. professionals work, automating repetitive tasks, generating insights in seconds, and becoming a crucial tool for productivity, creativity, and decision-making. In this article, we’ll explore the top 7 AI tools used by U.S. professionals to save time, increase productivity, and stay ahead in their careers. ChatGPT is a versatile AI … Read more