In the midst of one of the worst seasons of his career, Paul George is focusing all his attention toward basketball in a last-ditch effort at getting the Philadelphia 76ers’ season back on track. George, who hopped on the NBA players’ podcast wave in 2023 when he was with the Los Angeles Clippers, is putting…
At the Meta Connect developer conference, Mark Zuckerberg, head of the Facebook group Meta, shows the prototype of computer glasses that can display digital objects in transparent lenses. Andrej Sokolow | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Meta on Thursday revealed the latest version of its experimental smart glasses intended to help bolster research into artificial…
Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI, during an interview at Bloomberg House on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images OpenAI on Thursday announced the research preview of GPT-4.5, a general-purpose large language model. It will initially be…
The beleaguered CEO of Creative Australia, Adrian Collette, has quashed rumours that emerged overnight that he and the chair of the body’s board, Robert Morgan, had resigned. “There is a rumour circulating on social media that Robert Morgan and I have resigned,” said his email to all staff of the government arts funding organisation, sent…
Vlatko Andonovski was paid $454,048 during his final nine months as U.S. women’s soccer coach and outearned Gregg Berhalter, who received $376,214 during the first nine months of his second term as men’s coach. The figures were revealed on Thursday when the U.S. Soccer Federation released its tax return for the fiscal year ending March…
Michael Dell, chairman and chief executive officer of Dell Inc., speaks during the Dell Technologies World conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Monday, May 20, 2024. Bridget Bennett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Dell reported fourth-quarter sales that fell short of analysts’ estimates but earnings topped Wall Street expectations. Here’s how the hardware company…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang gives a keynote address at CES 2025, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Jan. 6, 2025. Steve Marcus | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he would give tariffs on Canada and Mexico, which are temporarily paused, the go-ahead, while separately threatening on Wednesday to…
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is becoming less likely to make landfall on the Queensland coast after it briefly intensified to a category four. Alfred briefly strengthened to a category four overnight but has since been downgraded back to a category three. It is sitting about 750km north-east of Mackay and producing wind gusts of 220km/h in…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday reflected on the market instability tied to President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements and suggested a few sectors and stocks that could withstand the new trade policies. “Wall Street hates tariffs, but what it hates even more is inconsistency and unpredictability,” he said. Trump has slated substantial tariff hikes on some…
Andrew Anagnost, chief executive officer of Autodesk Inc., during a Bloomberg Television interview in London, UK, on April 25, 2023. Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images Design software maker Autodesk said Thursday that it will lay off 1,350 employees, which works out to 9% of its workforce. The job cuts follow a series of…
