Prince Andrew’s business network sale in doubt, no agreement signed

Prince Andrew’s finances remain under scrutiny, with questions about his ability to cover Royal Lodge costs

OpenAI partners with Chip Ganassi Racing in first motorsports collaboration

The partnership aims to integrate OpenAI’s AI technology into Ganassi’s operations, boosting on-track performance and front-office efficiency

End of an era: Microsoft to discontinue Skype in May after 21 years

The rise of Teams, Zoom, and other collaboration tools during the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated Skype’s decline

DeepSeek claims 545% daily cost-profit ratio for V3 and R1 models

However, the company cautions that actual revenue is significantly lower due to its pricing structure and limited monetization

IMF approves Sri Lanka’s bailout review, unlocking $334 million

The approval follows Sri Lanka’s adherence to IMF fiscal targets in Dissanayake’s first full-year budget, which sets a 2.3% GDP surplus for 2025

Trump-Zelenskiy clash leaves Ukraine’s lithium deal unsigned

Trump sees the deal as reimbursement, but Zelenskiy warns that investors need security guarantees

What happens if US leaves IMF and World Bank?

Alarm is rising over Washington's potential withdrawal from global institutions, including the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, with the no-show...

Bitcoin falls below $80,000 first time since November

Bitcoin sank below $80,000 on Friday for the first time in more than three months as a sell-off in the cryptocurrency sector...

Citigroup mistakenly credits customer account $81 trillion: report

Transfer of $81 trillion instead of $280 went unnoticed by two employees but was detected by a third employee 90 minutes later

Billion Indians lack money for discretionary spending, reveals report

Despite a population of 1.4 billion, only 130-140 million Indians form the effective consumer base, with a growing divide between the rich and the poor.

AI drives revolution in China’s automobile industry

BEIJING: Imagine a driving experience that is as self-centered as it can be: seats, music and temperature that adjust automatically according to...

Warner Bros Discovery targets 150 million streaming service subscribers by 2026

Warner Bros Discovery on Thursday projected at least 150 million users for its streaming service by 2026, after beating estimates for fourth-quarter...

Tencent launches Hunyuan Turbo S AI model to compete with DeepSeek’s R1

Turbo S responds to queries within a second, unlike "slow-thinking" models such as DeepSeek R1 and Hunyuan T1, says Tencent

AWS joins Google, Microsoft in quantum computing race with Ocelot chip

The industry expects that about a million physical qubits are needed for a useful quantum computer, but AWS says its method could lower that to 100,000

Microsoft urges Trump team to ease AI chip export restrictions

The Biden rule will give China a strategic advantage in advancing its AI technology, similar to its rapid rise in 5G a decade ago," the company says