Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Cyberpunk maker CD Projekt's first-half net profit jumps 88%
(Reuters) -Poland's biggest games developer CD Projekt posted on Wednesday an 88% year-on-year jump in its first-half net profit, driven by higher sales of its flagship Cyberpunk game. Net profit reac...
Aug 28, 2024
US SEC threatens to sue NFT marketplace OpenSea, CEO says
(Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has threatened to sue non-fungible tokens (NFTs) marketplace OpenSea, its CEO said in a post on social media platform X on Wednesday. "Ope...
Aug 28, 2024
Meta faces $3.6 million fine in Brazil for allowing bogus Havan ads
By Victor Pinheiro SO PAULO - Meta Platforms faces a fine of up to $3.62 million after losing a lawsuit by Brazilian department store chain Havan that accused the social media company of accepting pai...
Aug 28, 2024
Alphabet to roll out image generation of people on Gemini after pause
(Reuters) -Alphabet said on Wednesday it has updated Gemini's AI image-creation model and would roll out the generation of visuals of people in the coming days, after months-long pause of the capabili...
Aug 28, 2024
Disney sees AI helping to personalize new ESPN app
By Lisa Richwine Bristol, Connecticut (Reuters) - Walt Disney's ESPN network is exploring the use of artificial intelligence to help personalize its news and recap show "SportsCenter" as younger audie...
Aug 28, 2024
Court upholds gun ban for migrants in US unlawfully
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court upheld a federal law that bars migrants who are in the United States illegally from possessing guns, rejecting arguments by a Mexican man convicted of ...
Aug 28, 2024
Musk's xAI operating gas turbines without permits at data center, environmental group says
(Reuters) - Elon Musk's AI startup, xAI, is facing criticism from environmental and health advocates for allegedly contributing to pollution in Memphis, Tennessee, by using natural gas-burning turbine...
Aug 28, 2024
U.S. travelers set to end summer on a high note with record Labor Day air travel
By Shivansh Tiwary (Reuters) - U.S. airlines and airports are gearing up for the busiest Labor Day weekend, as a record number of travelers pack their bags and prepare to jet off to squeeze one last s...
Aug 28, 2024
Swiss banker says super-rich tax proposal is 'nuclear bomb' for Switzerland
ZURICH (Reuters) - A tax on the super-rich pitched by the youth wing of one of Switzerland's main political parties is "extremely dangerous" for the country, a top Swiss banker said on Wednesday, poin...
Aug 28, 2024
Russia bans entry to 92 U.S. journalists, lawyers, business people
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's foreign ministry on Wednesday said it was banning entry to Russia for 92 U.S. citizens including journalists, lawyers, and the heads of what it said were key military-indust...
Aug 28, 2024
