Global chip sales rose 19.1% in 2024 and will hit double digit growth in 2025 thanks to AI

After DeepSeek, the AI version of a global trade war is one the U.S. won't win easily

Chip export controls were supposed to prevent China from rivaling U.S.-based gen AI. DeepSeek got around that, and tougher rules may not do much better.

CNBC - 33m

Coca-Cola’s stock jumps after a big sales beat, as case volume returns to growth

Coca-Cola’s stock is leading the Dow’s early gainers after another earnings beat, fueled by a return to unit case volume growth and continued price hikes.

MarketWatch - 41m

What a dozen roses may cost you this Valentine's Day

The average price of a dozen roses for Valentine's Day 2025 vary by state due to factors like supply chain logistics, weather and inflation.

CBS News - 2h

BYD shares hit record high after EV maker rolls out driver assistance tech with DeepSeek's AI help

Advanced smart driving will become a standard safety feature similar to seatbelts and air bags, BYD's founder and chairman Wang Chuanfu said.

CNBC - 8h

Double trouble? 2 clubs name Marcelinho as coach

Marcelinho Paraiba was appointed as coach of two Brazilian sides -- Carioca A2 side Americano-RJ and Nacional de Patos -- within 24 hours over the weekend.

ESPN - 8h

Sharge’s Loomos AI smart glasses hits $1.5M in 5 days on Kickstarter

Sharge, a wireless charging supplier, has raised $1.53 million for the Kickstarter launch of its Loomos AI Glasses in just a five days.

VentureBeat - 1d

Inside Monday’s AI pivot: Building digital workforces through modular AI

AI adoption is not a one and done, it’s a journey that enterprises and software vendors alike are on, from assistants to agentic AI.

VentureBeat - 1d

Hamas Makes Gaunt Israeli Hostages Thank Captors Before Release

The scenes at the latest hostage release in Gaza angered Israelis and created even more uncertainty surrounding the next steps in a phased cease-fire deal.

The New York Times - 2d

A Professor Put Her Class on TikTok. Thousands Enrolled in a Digital H.B.C.U.

A video welcoming students to Leah Barlow’s African American studies course inspired Hillmantok, a virtual university of free TikTok lectures from Black academics and experts.

The New York Times - 4d

Coca-Cola sales easily top estimates as global demand rises

Shares of Coke have risen 7% over the past year, raising its market cap up to $275 billion.

CNBC - 49m

Why Apple may get the ‘last laugh’ in AI as rivals double down on spending craze

Apple will have more free cash flow at its disposal and can “pawn off” AI spending on other big technology companies, one analyst said.

MarketWatch - 10h

McDonald’s reports sales growth in fourth quarter as Gaza boycott eases

US fast-food chain records like-for-like improvement in revenue, with business improving in Middle East

Financial Times - 16h

O'Mahony thanks Murrayfield for 'complimentary' boos

Peter O'Mahony says being booed by Scottish fans during Ireland's Six Nations win at Murrayfield was "one of the biggest compliments of my career".

BBC News - 21h

‘Engine of inequality’: delegates discuss AI’s global impact at Paris summit

Emmanuel Macron’s tech envoy warns attenders current trajectory of artificial intelligence is unsustainable. The impact of artificial intelligence on the environment and inequality have featured in ...

The Guardian - 21h

Musk doubles down on attacks on federal judges

Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) leader Elon Musk is doubling down on his attacks of federal judges in the wake of court actions blocking multiple Trump administration efforts. In a ...

The Hill - 1d

Reform Isas to boost UK economic growth

It is high time the tax system encouraged more economically productive behaviour than parking funds in a cash account

Financial Times - 1d

Chris Jones' top plays 2024 season

Watch highlights from Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones during the 2024 NFL season.

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Chinese chip champion’s ‘snowballing’ growth threatens Korean dominance

CXMT develops AI products and rapidly erodes market share of Samsung and SK Hynix

Financial Times - 1d

Quinyon Mitchell's top plays 2024 season

Watch highlights from Philadelphia Eagles rookie cornerback Quinyon Mitchell during the 2024 NFL season.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Dua Lipa's all-night party at Glastonbury 2024

The star pop singer caught up with 60 Minutes in her RV the morning after her headline performance and an all-night celebration.

CBS News - 1d

Infinite possibilities: the Rose International Dance prize – in pictures

Greek choreographer Christos Papadopoulos took the honours in the inaugural award, with a strong shortlist showcasing everything from political protest to playing dress-up • Vibes, viscerality and ...

The Guardian - 1d

The 180-Year-Old Economic Principle Everyone Is Suddenly Talking About Thanks To AI

Jevons Paradox has found a new audience with AI evangelists.

Inc. - 2d

The EU needs the courage to imagine a different digital economy

Trump’s tech oligarchs are afraid of Europe’s regulatory power — as they should be

Financial Times - 2d

India needs an ambitious agenda for higher growth

Economic liberalisation will help unlock the country’s vast potential

Financial Times - 2d

Johnson posts a double-double as UCLA feasts on Penn State turnovers for 7th straight win, 78-54

Kobe Johnson scored 15 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for his first career double-double and UCLA turned in a dominant 78-54 win over Penn State

ABC News - 2d

Edwards' double-double sends Louisville to 88-78 win over Miami

Terrence Edwards Jr. scored 27 points while distributing 10 assists and committing just two turnovers and Louisville controlled the majority of the way beating struggling Miami 88-78

ABC News - 2d

Groundbreaking botanical discoveries on Captain Cook voyage were thanks to Indigenous people

New book reveals that Pacific islands inhabitants helped European scientists identify hundreds of plant species. In 1769, nearly nine months after setting sail with Capt James Cook on his first ...

The Guardian - 2d

Tech megacaps plan to spend more than $300 billion in 2025 as AI race intensifies

Meta, Amazon, Alphabet and Microsoft intend to invest as much as $320 billion this year into AI advancement technologies.

CNBC - 2d

TV host 'thanks' Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni at awards ceremony

The Critics Choice Awards host described their lawsuits as "distracting".

BBC News - 3d

Canopy Growth’s drop in adult-use pot sales snuffs out cannabis-stock momentum

Canopy’s stock reversed on earnings after seeing a rally sparked by the possibility of marijuana reform in the U.S.

MarketWatch - 3d

Starmer tells ministers to push ‘further and faster’ for growth

UK prime minister launches fresh attempt to reboot ailing government at six-hour cabinet meeting

Financial Times - 3d

2025: The Year of the AI App

The real competition in AI isn’t about foundation models. It’s about apps built on top of those models.

Wired - 3d

Amazon Reports 88% Rise in Profits but Says Growth Could Slow

The company’s cloud computing business showed strong growth, while a forecast for the current quarter disappointed investors.

The New York Times - 4d

Jobless Benefit Claims Rose, But Layoffs Remain Relatively Low

The Labor Department said jobless claims rose by 11,000 last week to 219,000, a bit higher than expected.

Inc. - 4d

Review: Roses are red, but the flat chemistry of 'Love Hurts' is a snooze

Ke Huy Quan and Ariana DeBose are miscast as lovers and killers in a Valentine's Day action-comedy directed by one of the stunt coordinators of 'John Wick.'

Los Angeles Times - 4d