Banks today are caught between an ongoing digital shift and a challenging macro environment. With the release of Wells Fargo’s second quarter 2024 earnings on Friday (July 12), deftly navigating the two, as well as staying on top of compliance and risk management, was revealed to be top of mind for financial institutions and their …
The Imperial Valley Economic Development Corporation recently issued its 2024 Talent Demand Report that focuses on three areas — Business, computing, and engineering. The IVEDC — a collaborative effort between private businesses and local government driven by the shared goal of expanding and diversifying the economy — created the Employer Working Group to address workforce …
or nearly three decades, Indonesia has wrestled with the middle income trap (MIT). From 1993 to 2022, despite rising per capita income, the archipelagic nation found it challenging to achieve high and sustainable economic growth. The 2025-2045 Long-term National Development Plan (RPJN) outlines two scenarios for Indonesia to escape the MIT over the next 20 years. …
— AMD Ryzen™ AI 300 Series Processors Unlock Transformational AI Experiences for Windows Copilot+ PCs — — AMD Ryzen™ 9000 Series Processors Set New Standards in Efficiency, Performance, and Content Creation — TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, during Computex 2024, AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced a groundbreaking series of next-generation architecture and …
French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a meeting with members of the AI sector at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France, on May 21, 2024. Yoan Valat | Afp | Getty Images PARIS — France is touting itself as the next artificial intelligence superpower. The Viva Technology conference in Paris last week was buzzing …
People watch as an AI-powered robotic arm writes with a brush at the hand-on experience area during the 7th Digital China Summit in Fuzhou, southeast China’s Fujian Province, May 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Lin Shanchuan) BEIJING, May 26 (Xinhua) — China’s digital economy has expanded rapidly in recent years, showcasing significant growth potential and contributing to the …
Amazon is upgrading its decade-old Alexa voice assistant with generative artificial intelligence and plans to charge a monthly subscription fee to offset the cost of the technology, according to people with knowledge of Amazon’s plans. The Seattle-based tech and retail giant will launch a more conversational version of Alexa later this year, potentially positioning it …
A view of the city skyline at sunset from Dhow Harbour in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Feb. 5, 2015. Dan Kitwood | Getty Images DUBAI — Abu Dhabi artificial intelligence firm Presight bought a 51% stake in AIQ, a joint technology venture between the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, or ADNOC, and G42, …
Dow Jones futures rose slightly after hours, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. Carvana (CVNA) and Qualcomm (QCOM) led earnings reports Wednesday night. X The stock market rally attempt had a wild afternoon. The major indexes rose sharply after the Fed agreed to slow the pace of balance sheet reductions while Fed chief …
The Digital Economy and Society (DES) Ministry is preparing its systems to support the government’s digital wallet handout and ensure smooth implementation for 50 million Thais. DES Minister Prasert Jantararuangtong directed the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) to oversee security for the 500-billion-baht digital wallet scheme, while the Digital Government Agency (DGA) is responsible for …