Legacy tech giants Microsoft and SAP are elbowing into the retail industry’s rapid adoption of artificial intelligence, hoping their new tools will help retailers struggling to keep pace with changing consumer behaviors and unrelenting market volatility.
This week, ahead of the National Retail Federation’s flagship conference (Jan. 14-16), Microsoft and SAP have each unveiled new…
REE's P7-C becomes first 'x-by-wire' EV certified in US, may qualify for up to $100k in incentives
January 12, 2024
Two years after first announcing its P7 EV platform, REE Automotive has achieved US certification for the first-ever vehicle that operates entirely through steer-by-wire, brake-by-wire, and drive-by-wire technology. Following the achievement, REE has begun deliveries of its…
It’s a common refrain heard from drivers everywhere, “Those dang cyclists don’t respect the rules of the road!”. But how do bike riders and car drivers actually compare when it comes to obeying traffic laws? That’s exactly what one scientific study set about to…
Good news – the world has a real chance of achieving its goal of tripling renewables by 2030
January 12, 2024
The world added 50% more renewable capacity in 2023 than in 2022 –and that means it has a real chance of achieving the goal set by governments at the COP28 climate change conference of tripling global capacity by 2030.
The amount of renewable energy capacity added to energy systems around the world reached almost 510 gigawatts (GW), with solar accounting for 75% of additions, according to the…
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has revealed that he bought additional bitcoin following the approval of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The famous author is deeply concerned about the U.S. economy…
Fundstrat Says Bitcoin Is Headed for $150K — Predicts BTC Could Hit $500K in 5 Years
January 12, 2024
Financial research firm Fundstrat’s head of research has predicted that the price of bitcoin is headed for $150K and could hit $500K in five years. Emphasizing the cryptocurrency’s finite supply and “a potentially huge increase in demand with a spot bitcoin…
At 11 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Jan. 11, 2024, the newly launched spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) boasted a remarkable trading volume of $2.3 billion. However, in a dramatic turn of events later that afternoon, bitcoin’s spot markets experienced a steep decline, with prices falling below the $46,000 mark following a short-lived ascent to $49,000.
Bitcoin Reaches $49K High Before…
OpenAI launches new ChatGPT Team tier targeting SMBs
January 11, 2024
OpenAI is moving more aggressively to corner the market on generative AI for enterprises large and small.
Today, the maker of ChatGPT is announcing a new subscription tier that slots in neatly between its ChatGPT Plus paid subscription for individual users ($20 per month)…
AppsFlyer has introduced its AI-powered Creative Optimization tool to transform marketing campaigns.
San Francisco-based AppsFlyer aims to transform the landscape of marketing campaigns by using AI to improve the creative process, using AI to give marketers new insights into…
Tab’s always-on AI pendant just got funded — but do we need it?
January 11, 2024
At a time when large language models (LLMs) are all the rage, companies have started building them into all sorts of hardware – and they are getting the attention for it.
Case in point: Tab, a wearable AI startup, just announced it has raised $1.9 million in seed funding at a reported valuation of nearly $20 million.
Tab’s value proposition is that it wants to bring an AI pendant, one that…
