Big Mac goes Big Tech, with a few hiccups
By Waylon Cunningham SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) - When McDonald’s first opened for business in the 1940s, its workers stood at physical counters, its burgers and fries were listed on paper menus, and its customers paid cash to its human cashiers. How
Tesla to raise prices on Model Y electric vehicles in parts of Europe
By Kanjyik Ghosh and Disha Mishra (Reuters) - Tesla said on Saturday it would increase the price for its Model Y electric vehicles (EV) in a number of European countries on March 22 by approximately 2,000 euros ($2,177) or the equivalent
Why AI is so linked to low-code development
AI low-code development: The acronym is Lcap, and it stands for low-code application platforms. These solutions make it possible to bring customised products and services to market by enabling heterogeneous teams to collaborate, where no high-level programming skills are required,
Musk’s SpaceX is building spy satellite network for US intelligence agency
By Joey Roulette and Marisa Taylor WASHINGTON (Reuters) - SpaceX is building a network of hundreds of spy satellites under a classified contract with a U.S. intelligence agency, five sources familiar with the program said, demonstrating deepening ties between billionaire entrepreneur
Europe one step away from landmark AI rules after lawmakers’ vote
By Foo Yun Chee STRASBOURG (Reuters) - Europe moved closer to adopting the world's first artificial intelligence rules on Wednesday as EU lawmakers endorsed a provisional agreement for a technology whose use is rapidly growing across a wide swathe of industries
5 virtual activities to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with your team
St. Saint Patrick's Day holds a special place in the hearts of many as it is celebrated on March 17th, marking the traditional date of the passing of Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. This cultural and religious holiday is a
Sudanese seek connections through Starlink after weeks of blackouts
By El Tayeb Siddig OMDURMAN, Sudan (Reuters) - Some Sudanese residents cut off from mobile networks for weeks due to war between rival military factions are using Starlink satellite connections to access the internet, as regular coverage started to return to
Alibaba plans to invest $1.1 billion in South Korea
By Shivani Tanna (Reuters) - Alibaba Group plans to invest $1.1 billion in South Korea over the next three years to build a logistics center and expand businesses, South Korean news agency Yonhap reported on Thursday, citing a business strategy document
Why did menopause evolve? New study of whales gives some clues
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Menopause is a rare trait among Earth's species, known to exist in only a few. Humans are one. Killer whales and four other toothed whales are the others. New research examines menopause in these whales, with