Month: December 2024
‘Shockingly lax’: how soaring British bank Starling had its wings clipped
Launched as a challenger to traditional lenders, it profited from offering state-backed loans during Covid….
‘I deleted news apps’: Guardian readers on how to stop doomscrolling
While we certainly don’t encourage people to turn away from the news, we also know…
How will AI reshape the world? Well, it could be the spreadsheet of the 21st century | John Naughton
Large language models have changed how big corporations function, and the arrival of AI ‘agents’…
‘All people could do was hope the nerds would fix it’: the global panic over the millennium bug, 25 years on
Planes were going to drop out of the sky, nuclear reactors would explode. But then…
New year finances: a month-by-month UK guide to sorting out your money
A checklist of vital tasks throughout the year, from filing your tax return to making…
Do Kwon’s U.S. Extradition Gets Okay From Montenegro’s Justice Minister
Terraform creator Do Kwon will be extradited to the U.S., Montenegrin Justice Minister Bojan Božović…
OpenAI lays out plan to shift to for-profit corporate structure
AI company, which makes ChatGPT, says in blogpost ‘we once again need to raise more…
‘Godfather of AI’ shortens odds of the technology wiping out humanity over next 30 years
Geoffrey Hinton says there is 10% to 20% chance AI will lead to human extinction…
Bitcoin Institutional Adoption Accelerates as ETF Filings Show Investor Appetite
The dominant crypto narrative for 2024 has been institutional adoption. From the U.S. approval of…
Ethereum Co-founder Vitalik Buterin ‘Adopts’ Viral Hippo Moo Deng
Stalled bitcoin (BTC) and crypto prices may not be bringing festive cheer to traders, but…
