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Goldman Sachs opens Kuwait office to expand Middle East presence
GOLDMAN Sachs has opened a new office in Kuwait, it said on Monday, in a bid to expand its services to regional clients and deepen its footprint in the...
RBNZ seen cutting cash rate with economists split over magnitude
The economy is projected to recover in the second half of the year, and policymakers may decide against a knee-jerk reaction to the poor GDP number[WELLINGTON] New Zealand’s central...
UBS launches pilot for new AI tool aimed at boosting productivity of advisers
Minister Josephine Teo says this development aligns with Singapore’s push to be a leading financial hub in the region[SINGAPORE] UBS, on Monday (Oct 6), launched its Singapore pilot for...
Google lays off dozens of workers in Sunnyvale
Google said it plans to lay off dozens of workers at its Sunnyvale offices, following job reductions at other large tech firms.Google notified the California Employment Development Department on...
Fake actor deepens anxiety over AI in Hollywood
Scary. Terrifying. Deeply misguided.Those were among the visceral reactions this week from Emily Blunt, Whoopi Goldberg, Natasha Lyonne and many other actors and filmmakers over the sudden fame of...
Can driverless cars get tickets? What happened when Bay Area police pulled over a Waymo
Police in San Bruno, Calif., were patrolling for drunk drivers when they observed a car traveling erratically. But this couldn’t be chalked up to an impaired or distracted driver....
ChatGPT launches new parental controls for teens amid growing safety concerns
The company behind ChatGPT, OpenAI, launched new parental controls for teen accounts on Monday, a month after a California family filed a lawsuit alleging that its chatbot encouraged their...
Trump mulls tariffs on foreign electronics based on number of chips: sources
The US president has deployed an array of tariffs aimed at bolstering American manufacturing[WASHINGTON] The Trump administration is considering imposing tariffs on foreign electronic devices based on the number...
Trump signs executive order to keep TikTok operating in U.S.
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that would allow hugely popular social video app TikTok to continue to operate in the United States.TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, had...
Amazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle claims it duped Prime customers
Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle accusations it tricked millions of customers into subscribing to Prime and made it tough for them to cancel. Under the...
