Hong Kong’s digital banks compare with the best in the world, with two virtual lenders from the city featuring in the global top 10 thanks to improvements in their mobile banking apps, according to a study. ZA Bank, the city’s largest virtual bank, ranked sixth in the 2023 Global Mobile Benchmark by French consultancy Sia…
Semiconductor stocks have taken off in 2023 thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) as chips are playing a mission-critical role in the proliferation of this technology in multiple ways. This explains why the PHLX Semiconductor Sector index has recorded impressive gains of 37% so far this year. Training large AI models requires a lot of computing power,…
The British Office of Communications, or Ofcom, has referred the country’s cloud market to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for an investigation into the apparent dominance of some major providers. The report focuses on Amazon and Microsoft, which combined, accounted for between 70% and 80% of the market in 2022. Ofcom has raised concerns…
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown is set to open a center for advanced manufacturing, engineering, automation, and training to support the semiconductor industry in downtown Johnstown by 2025, project leaders say. The Pitt-Johnstown project could be the keystone of a downtown that has made leaps and bounds in development in recent…
[1/2]An Israeli flag is seen at the entrance to a school in Kibbutz Amir near Israel’s border with Lebanon, in northern Israel, October 10, 2023. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner Acquire Licensing Rights WASHINGTON/LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) – As Israeli children listened to their teacher over Zoom, the image of a gun-toting man in fatigues appeared on the…
Delhi Metro has launched QR code-based ticketing facility through the Paytm Mobile App which is user-friendly option for commuters and enhances the ‘ease of booking tickets’ for travellers across its network. The Managing Director of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Dr. Vikas Kumar inaugurated this initiative in the presence of the Chief Business Officer of…
In the future, investors may remember 2023 as the year Palantir (PLTR -3.23%) began its comeback. After falling by 85% from its peak at one point late in 2022, it has started rebounding, rising by more than 140% since this year began. However, the artificial intelligence (AI) stock achieved most of those gains in the…
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Lightwave Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ: LWLG), a technology platform company leveraging its proprietary electro-optic (EO) polymers to transmit data at higher speeds with less power in a small form factor, today announced that Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Michael Lebby will participate in an industry panel discussion at…
