Floods grip Kazakhstan and Russia as tributaries of Ob rise By Reuters
By Tamara Vaal PETROPAVLOVSK, Kazakhstan (Reuters) -Swathes of northern Kazakhstan and Russia’s Urals region were flooded on Monday as melt waters swelled the tributaries of the world’s seventh longest river…
Aleph Alpha, Mistral AI and AI21 are some of the challengers to the U.S.’s generative AI clout
The potential of generative AI knows no limits. And what we have seen of it now might only be the tip of the iceberg. For years, companies around the world…
Pula raises $20M Series B to provide agricultural insurance to farmers in Africa, Asia and LatAm
Pula, an insurtech based in Kenya, has since 2015 been keen on enhancing the access to agricultural insurance by small-holder farmers across emerging markets, shielding them against losses from pests,…
Russia and China trade new copper disguised as scrap to skirt taxes, sanctions By Reuters
(Corrects spelling to “Uyghur” not “Uygur”, paragraphs 2, 14) (Reuters) -Russian Copper Company (RCC) and Chinese firms have avoided taxes and skirted the impact of Western sanctions by trading in…
Investors, so far, don’t seem that worried about a wider conflict in the Mideast
Oil and stock futures traded largely flat Sunday evening as financial markets offered muted reactions to Iran launching hundreds of missiles and drones at Israel on Saturday. The major U.S….
Meta is testing an AI-powered search bar in Instagram
Meta is pushing ahead with its efforts to make its generative AI-powered products available to more users. Apart from testing Meta AI chatbot with users in countries like India on…
Asia stocks slide, gold rises as Middle East conflict sparks safety rush By Reuters
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Gold prices rose on Monday, attracting some safe haven bids, while oil prices were choppy after Iran’s retaliatory attack on Israel over the weekend…
6 things mental health experts wish parents knew about raising kids with anxiety
Childhood anxiety disorders impact one in eight kids, making this a condition many families grapple with. But despite how common they are, anxiety disorders in kids aren’t discussed a lot,…
Generative AI is coming for healthcare, and not everyone’s thrilled
Generative AI, which can create and analyze images, text, audio, videos and more, is increasingly making its way into healthcare, pushed by both Big Tech firms and startups alike. Google…
Forian Inc. Announces the Passing of Director Martin J. Wygod By Investing.com
NEWTOWN, PA, April 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Forian Inc. (Nasdaq:FORA), a provider of data science driven information and analytics solutions to the healthcare and life sciences…