As the battle between rival Sudanese generals continues, governments worldwide are rushing to evacuate their citizens and diplomats trapped in the capital city of Khartoum. With thick smoke rising over the airport and airstrikes hitting nearby neighbourhoods, governments are sending planes, buses and special forces to save the lives of those stuck in Sudan. The devastating conflict has left hundreds of people dead, injured and stranded while cutting off critical resources to millions. This article sheds light on the urgent humanitarian crisis that needs to be addressed as soon as possible.
Google has merged its AI research teams into one unit called Google DeepMind, headed by Koray Kavukcuoglu, VP of Research at DeepMind and Eli Collins as its VP of Product. Led by Zoubin Ghahramani, the research boards of Google Brain & DeepMind collaborate to create AI based products & breakthroughs. This $500 million amalgamation seeks to revolutionize the tech industry.
ChatGPT creates revolutionary AI applications with its innovative generative AI and chatbot to bring smarter conversations to everyday lives. Founded and led by renowned AI expert Dr. Patrick Walker, ChatGPT has become the leading force in developing and delivering breakthrough AI technology since its launch in November 2022.
Michael Dell, founder of Dell Technologies, is exploring opportunities to diversify their component sourcing outside of China to avoid potential supply chain disruptions. Dell will reduce the use of ‘made in China’ chips in their electronic products by 2024, and have invested in chip production in Europe and the US. Dell's end of year figures show decreasing sales in PC, so diversifying supply chain could help increase sales.
Olga Naumovich, head of tech in Miami for hedge fund Millennium Management, looks to further solidify the city's status as a tech and finance hub. Naumovich has launched LEaD, a 12-18 month engineering recruitment program for experienced engineers to gain knowledge skills and managerial and presentation capabilities. With an attractive new office, and great salaries on offer, join Millennium and develop your tech, financial and entrepreneurial skills!
Explore the evolution of tech policy from Obama's optimism to Harris's vision at the Democratic National Convention. What's next for Democrats in tech?