Kenyan President William Ruto intends ramping up government spending on initiatives ranging from increasing access to affordable housing and health care to support for farmers and small businesses, and expects taxpayers to foot the bill.
Computing infrastructure is the way to play the R&D phase of artificial intelligence, Jennison’s Mark Baribeau says.
The European Commission is increasing the pressure on member-nations to stop using Huawei Technologies Co. and ZTE Corp. equipment in their most advanced mobile networks, explicitly labeling the companies for the first time as “high-risk” vendors.
The negative correlation between Asian equities and US bond yields has broken down, as optimism about artificial intelligence overtakes concerns about the Federal Reserve’s next move.
Relief could be on the horizon for Britain’s shoppers — and the supermarkets. Tesco said this morning it is seeing early signs of easing inflation, even as its sales in the UK rose 9% in the first quarter largely due to higher prices. Easing cost pressures would, of course, bring relief to consumers, and also be welcome for the country’s grocers who have fought stay competitive. The government, which has committed to halving inflation, even considered capping prices on essential goods, but that
Abu Dhabi artificial intelligence firm G42 and Israeli technology investment firm Viola Group said they have set up a platform to offer access to top tech talent.
President Xi Jinping said China is willing to work with the world on technology innovation and global challenges including pandemic prevention during a meeting with American billionaire Bill Gates.
The private equity founder of unicorn green ventures like Swedish battery maker Northvolt AB is targeting residential homes with smart heat pumps to tap demand that’s expected to surge 25% annually.
Micron Technology Inc. is close to an agreement to commit at least $1 billion toward setting up a semiconductor packaging factory in India, according to people with knowledge of the matter, a move to further diversify its geographic footprint at a time of US tensions with China.
A Hong Kong court ruled that Tsinghua Unigroup Co. breached a payment support agreement tied to dollar bonds, marking a key victory for creditors in a broader legal dispute over a practice long used by Chinese firms to raise debt.
