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Why are Apple, Amazon, Google and Meta facing antitrust lawsuits and huge fines? And will it protect consumers?

Why are Apple, Amazon, Google and Meta facing antitrust lawsuits and huge fines? And will it protect consumers?

Following a lengthy investigation, the United States Justice Department is set to file a lawsuit against Apple for potentially breaching antitrust laws. The department alleges Apple is using hardware and software limitations that make it…

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Houthi missile damages oil tanker in Gulf of Aden, US hits Houthi target By Reuters

Houthi missile damages oil tanker in Gulf of Aden, US hits Houthi target By Reuters

© Reuters. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Houthi anti-ship missile damaged an oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden on Friday but no injuries were reported and a U.S. Navy ship was providing assistance, the U.S.…

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What would Carl Jung tell you to do with your spreadsheet of life goals? Throw it away and embrace the feminine

What would Carl Jung tell you to do with your spreadsheet of life goals? Throw it away and embrace the feminine

Current debates about gender have become polarised. These divisive arguments tend to focus on narrowly defining “man” or “woman”, rather than considering archetypal underpinnings of the feminine and masculine. For psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Carl Jung…

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Oil heads for weekly gain on economic growth in US, China By Reuters

Oil heads for weekly gain on economic growth in US, China By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Oil pump jacks are seen at the Vaca Muerta shale oil and gas deposit in the Patagonian province of Neuquen, Argentina, January 21, 2019. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON…

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In the market for a car? Soon you’ll be able to buy a Hyundai on Amazon − and only a Hyundai

In the market for a car? Soon you’ll be able to buy a Hyundai on Amazon − and only a Hyundai

This is the year you can finally buy a car on Amazon. Well, one kind. Eventually. On Nov. 16, 2023, at the Los Angeles Auto Show, Amazon and Hyundai made a big announcement: Starting sometime…

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Australia may spend hundreds of millions of dollars on quantum computing research. Are we chasing a mirage?

Australia may spend hundreds of millions of dollars on quantum computing research. Are we chasing a mirage?

The Australian government is going all in on quantum computing. After investing more than $100 million on “quantum technology” in 2021, it is now reportedly considering spending up to $200 million on purchasing a “quantum…

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Gold prices struggle before inflation, Fed cues; copper set for strong week By Investing.com

Gold prices struggle before inflation, Fed cues; copper set for strong week By Investing.com

© Reuters. Investing.com– Gold prices kept to a tight range on Friday and were headed for a second straight week in red as anticipation of more cues on U.S. interest rates kept traders skittish, with…

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Could a court really order the destruction of ChatGPT? The New York Times thinks so, and it may be right

Could a court really order the destruction of ChatGPT? The New York Times thinks so, and it may be right

On Dec. 27, 2023, The New York Times filed a lawsuit against OpenAI alleging that the company committed willful copyright infringement through its generative AI tool ChatGPT. The Times claimed both that ChatGPT was unlawfully…

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The first flowers evolved before bees – so how did they become so dazzling?

The first flowers evolved before bees – so how did they become so dazzling?

Colourful flowers, and the insects and birds that fly among their dazzling displays, are a joy of nature. But how did early relationships between flower colour and animal pollinators emerge? In a study published in…

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Call for papers on Artificial Intelligence in Finance: 2024 Annual Meeting of the Central Bank Research Association (CEBRA)

Call for papers on Artificial Intelligence in Finance: 2024 Annual Meeting of the Central Bank Research Association (CEBRA)

The FSB invites academic paper submissions for a session on the topic of ‘AI in Finance and its Financial Stability Implications’ at the 2024 Annual Meeting of CEBRA. The meeting is jointly organised by the…

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