Новости за 31.12.2024

Adani Enterprises on Monday announced its decision to fully exit its 44% holding in Adani Wilmar, in a bid to shift focus on its infrastructure platforms. The exit will take place in two phases with the first being a stake sale to Wilmar International’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Lence Pte Ltd, and a partial divestment to meet public shareholding requirements.

The Boston Red Sox already bolstered the rotation with Garrett Crochet and Walker Buehler in addition to establishing legitimate depth. That hasn’t taken Craig Breslow’s interest away from Japanese ace Roki Sasaki, who will come to a free-agent decision in the international pool following his posting from NPB in Japan. The Red Sox did not […]

The bad news for Manchester United was not so much that they were outclassed by Newcastle United and fell to a third successive home defeat in the league for the first time since 1979.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has expressed concern over the increasing number of Nigerian lecturers relocating abroad. In an interview with The PUNCH, ASUU’s national president, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, revealed that Nigerian universities would soon be left with a dwindling number of qualified lecturers. Osodeke highlighted the most significant challenges that lecturers are facing

Boxing fans have taken to social media platform X to joke about former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua’s lack of security during his Christmas visit to his hometown in Sagamu, Ogun State, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The British-Nigerian boxer was captured in viral videos moving freely and dancing to fuji music among locals without any visible

The Cosby Show actor Geoffrey Owens spoke candidly about his struggles to find work as an actor in a recent radio interview.

2024 was marked by the government’s never-ending power grabs and relentless assaults on our civil liberties. ...

In her final interview with Gold Derby just months before her death, the stage and screen star looked back at her storied career. Linda Lavin, best known for playing the title role in Alice, died Dec. 29 at the age of 87 following a battle with lung cancer. Based on Martin Scorsese‘s 1974 film Alice Doesn’t […]

A Beverly Hills doctor was charged Monday with drugging and raping a woman who worked for him — and police say there could be other victims.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Riley County Police Department (RCPD) will end 2024 with a new incident response vehicle added to its fleet. The RCPD posted on social media on Dec. 30 that after years of planning, it received a "state-of-the-art" F550 vehicle for the Hazardous Evidence Recovery Team (HERT). The vehicle is expected to improve [...]

An alleged identity theft spree went on for months and now two people are arrested in connection to the crimes. According to the affidavit, the suspects stole thousands of dollars and created multiple bank accounts with fake identities.

We want to remember Linda Louise Florence, while honoring those who survived and thanking those changed forever.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' twin daughters vacationed in St Barths after celebrating their 18th birthday.

From Travis Kelce to Barry Keoghan and Adam Hyde, the “first boyfriends” of A-List women set the internet on fire this year.

The Nifty remained volatile during the session, oscillating between 23,600 and 23,900. The overall outlook remains negative for the short term, with potential downside risks. On the lower end, support is seen at 23,400, while resistance is expected around 23,870 in the near term

Large language models (LLMs), SLMs can generate human-like language but are trained on smaller datasets with fewer parameters. They are said to be easier to train and use, consuming less computational power, more cost-effective and better suited for specific tasks. The year 2024 saw launches of a slew of lightweight models, from Microsoft’s Phi family of SLMs to Google’s Gemma and a smaller variant of Meta’s Llama model.

India's digital economy faces increasing compliance burdens due to overlapping cybersecurity laws from various regulatory bodies. Companies are challenged with inconsistent requirements in breach reporting, audits, and vulnerability assessments. Experts call for harmonization under a single governance body to reduce complexity and costs, especially urging the Data Protection Board under the DPDP Act to take on this role.

While New Year's Eve is among the best days in a year for food delivery platforms, quick commerce and dining out categories also witness a surge in consumption on this day. During this high-demand period, delivery platforms offer incentives for gig workers to operate.

Zomato and Swiggy are focusing on monetising their growing loyalty programme subscriber base, which drives significant food delivery orders. Both platforms offer exclusive benefits to subscribers to increase engagement and improve margins, though high discounts and free deliveries impact profitability. They are exploring personalized products and ad revenues for long-term sustainability.

Cyber threats will increase as AI makes scams more sophisticated. Deepfake tools and voice cloning will become harder to detect. Cybersecurity will be crucial for companies. Scammers will use advanced AI for convincing deepfakes. Audio deepfakes will rise. Expect more complex attacks. Adopting AI securely will be beneficial for businesses. Stay vigilant about security.

Artificial intelligence is expected to revolutionise gadgets by 2025. AI phones will predict user needs, smart glasses will enhance visual experiences, and satellite internet will bring connectivity globally. Upgraded AI-powered smart speakers and Google's quantum computing chip, Willow, promise significant technological advancements, offering unprecedented speed and efficiency in data processing.