How I learned to stop worrying and love AI slop
@digitalpersons AI video technology is evolving so quickly that even for creative professionals, there is a lot to experiment with. Daryl Anselmo, a creative director turned digital…
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How social media encourages the worst of AI boosterism
Put your math hats on for a minute, and let’s take a look at what this beef from mid-October was about. It’s a perfect example of what’s wrong with AI right now. Bubeck was excited that…
Here’s how to protect your privacy when using AI assistants
Do you share your innermost thoughts with ChatGPT? You might want to think twice—or at least change your settings fast. Source link
Mapletree acquires logistics facility in the Netherlands
Since entering the European logistics market in 2018, the group has amassed 82 logistics assets across eight countries Mapletree Investments has expanded its logistics presence in Europe…
Mapletree acquires logistics facility in the Netherlands for 32.3 million euros
Since entering the European logistics market in 2018, the group has amassed 82 logistics assets across eight countries Mapletree Investments has expanded its logistics presence in Europe…
Inside San Francisco’s coffeehouse-fueled AI scene, where million-dollar deals happen over cortados
Fintech firm Mercury recently dropped some data that made me smile. It ranked the top five coffee shops powering founders in San Francisco based on actual transaction data: Sightglass,…
Vessel in Seatrium-Maersk settlement hit by Trump’s stop-work order on wind farms
Seatrium said it is “closely monitoring” the Trump administration stop-work order issued to the end-customer of a U$475 million wind vessel job, noting that it can be redeployed beyond the…
End-buyer of Seatrium-Maersk vessel caught in Trump’s stop-work order
Empire Offshore Wind’s farm is set to use Seatrium’s wind vessel at centre of recent legal tussle with a Maersk unit Seatrium said it is “closely monitoring” the Trump administration…
Simon Sinek: Gen Z won’t work without a clear payout. Here’s why
Gen Zers, who were practically born with smartphones and iPads in their hands, have grown up completely immersed in the information highway. Therefore, it should come as no big surprise…
PIDG, August Energy look to fill gap for ‘patient capital’ in South-east Asian clean energy
Their US$30 million joint venture will focus on Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) hopes to address the gap between strong demand for…
How to wind down for the year
December is here, and another year has blown by. Chances are, you’re going to get some time off for the holidays. If so, you may have a week(-ish) to recharge before you have to ramp back…
Fu Yu’s largest shareholder Victor Lim reinstated as director of strategy, makes new bid for board membership
Reinstatement is in view of his ‘ability to contribute to the group’, says company Components manufacturer Fu Yu has since Nov 1 reinstated its largestshareholder Victor Lim as director of…
Rakuten AI boss diverges from big tech in prioritising low cost
RAKUTEN Group is expanding its AI team under the stewardship of a Google veteran and building models with a focus on cost efficiency. Ting Cai, now three years into his tenure at the head…
Volare triggers mandatory offer for Alpha Integrated Reit following acquisition of ESR stake
Volare and its concert parties now control 41.27% of the total issued units by AI-Reit, formerly known as Sabana Reit Mindarie Investment, a wholly owned subsidiary of Swiss-based Volare…
Mandatory offer for Alpha Integrated Reit at S$0.48 each following acquisition of ESR stake
Volare and its concert parties now control 41.27% of the total issued units by AI-Reit, formerly known as Sabana Reit Mindarie Investment, a wholly owned subsidiary of Swiss-based Volare…
Saks mulls bankruptcy year after raising billions for turnaround
SAKS Global Enterprises, facing limited options ahead of a more than US$100 million debt payment due at the end of this month, is considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a last resort,…
Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Investment, Ever Glory United, Alpha Integrated Reit
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Dec 23): CapitaLand Investment (CLI): Bursa-listed CapitaLand Malaysia Trust (CLMT) has…
Chinese airlines see hopes dim for profit return with Japan spat
China’s “Big Three” have racked up combined losses of 206.4 billion yuan (S$37.7 billion) from 2020 to 2024 THE standoff between China and Japan threatens to exacerbate a seasonally weak…
Boasberg orders Trump to prepare to bring back Venezuelans deported under Alien Enemies Act
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled Monday that the Trump administration must either un-deport or give new hearings to the Venezuelan migrants it sent to El Salvador on three…
Colorado faces $24M federal funding cut over illegal commercial driver's licenses
The head of the U.S. Department of Transportation threatened Monday to withhold $24 million in federal funding from the state of Colorado for what he described as a slow response to a…
Trump unveils new 'Trump Class' Naval battle ships
President Trump announced Monday that the U.S. Navy will begin construction of two new battleships that he says are "bigger, faster and 100 times more powerful" than any ships in the Naval…
Oil loading in Venezuela slows, more ships make U-turns after new US interceptions
TANKER loading in Venezuela dwindled on Monday, with most ships moving oil cargoes only between domestic ports following US action against two more ships and as state-run energy company…
US bars approvals of new models of DJI, all other foreign drones
The move is a significant escalation in Washington’s battles to crack down on Chinese drones in recent years The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said on Monday (Dec 22) it is…
The next big opportunity for health and beauty brands
For most of my career at L’Oréal, I sold confidence in a tube: lipstick. But lipstick isn’t just about applying color to your lips. It’s about identity. Ritual. Power. Beauty has never…