In the not-so-distant past, Affirm faced a multitude of challenges that cast doubt on its future as a leading point-of-sale lender. Rising interest rates, recession fears, and weakening consumer spending dampened the company’s prospects. The result? A staggering 90% decline in Affirm’s shares in 2022, erasing billions of dollars in market value. Fast forward to
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Reliance Jio, a renowned telecom giant in India, is making significant strides in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). It is currently working on generative AI and has plans to launch a cutting-edge program called “Bharat GPT.” This program draws inspiration from large language model-based AI chatbots like ChatGPT. Collaborating with the Indian Institute of
The world of golf gaming has certainly come a long way in recent years. With the rise of indie titles and innovative game mechanics, fans of the genre have been treated to a wealth of unique and unconventional experiences. One such game that stands out from the crowd is Cursed To Golf, a golflike roguelike
On Christmas day, the renowned Slay The Spire mod, Downfall, was the unfortunate victim of a “security breach” that allowed hackers to exploit Steam and distribute malware. The consequences of this breach have been significant and have raised concerns among Slay The Spire players. The malware in question targets users’ passwords, ranging from internet browsers
As the number of car crashes and serious injuries continues to rise in Australia, it is evident that immediate action is required to address the issue. With approximately 1,200 fatalities and 39,000 serious injuries annually, it is crucial to identify and rectify the behaviors that contribute to these accidents. Speeding, drink or drug driving, fatigue,
Engineers at Columbia University and the Max Planck for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter have made a significant discovery in the field of nonlinear optics. By pairing laser light with crystal lattice vibrations, they have found a way to enhance the nonlinear optical properties of a layered 2D material. This breakthrough has the potential
Quantum computers have the potential to revolutionize computing by outperforming conventional computers on certain tasks. However, one major challenge that quantum computers face is noise, which can lead to computational errors. Engineers have been working on developing fault-tolerant quantum computing approaches that can mitigate the effects of noise and enable the scaling up of quantum
Japan is reportedly taking steps to enact new regulations that would require major tech companies like Google and Apple to allow app downloads from sources outside of their official app stores. These regulations, expected to be submitted to parliament next year, come as governments around the world push for more openness and competition in the
WhatsApp, the popular instant messaging platform, has introduced dark mode for its Web version in 2020, offering users a soothing color scheme in low-light conditions. However, recent reports suggest that WhatsApp is now working on a new interface and redesigned sidebar for its dark theme, aimed at further reducing eye strain and improving the messaging
In a quiet release, Microsoft has introduced Copilot to the Android market. Powered by the latest OpenAI models GPT-4 and DALL-E 3, Copilot is set to revolutionize content generation and visual creation. This new app, which combines Microsoft’s Bing Chat AI chatbot and other existing AI features, aims to provide users with a comprehensive and