Opensea, a leading non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, reached a staggering valuation of US$13 billion in January 2022. As a dominant player in the NFT market, Opensea has been the go-to platform for creators to sell their work. By the end of 2022, Opensea was so far ahead of the curve that no competitors could catch up.
Whenever Apple sets a revamped iOS in motion, it comes with a slew of brand-new apps and functionalities; iOS 16.2 is no different. This next-generation software offers a grab bag of features, like Apple Music Sing (a sing-along karaoke feature exclusive to the Apple Music app), the sleep widget (which monitors users’ sleeping habits) and the medications widget (which keeps users on top of their medications).
Setting up a brand is a challenging but rewarding endeavor. Diversifying your product or service portfolio is crucial to reaching new customers and reducing risks. Most importantly, it helps you stay relevant. However, for luxury brands, diversification is a head-scratching pursuit, as they are often associated with—and limited to—their niche.
There has been growing concern among academics about the use of artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content, such as that produced by ChatGPT, to cheat on assessments. While AI-generated content might not be considered “plagiarism” in the traditional sense, as it creates completely new material, it still isn’t exactly honest for students to present an AI’s work as their own.
Roaring engines. Superfast cars. Burnt tires. The smell of gasoline. Formula One (F1) is hands-down one of the most exciting sports on the planet. But with speed and thrill come life-threatening risks that make F1 one of the most dangerous sports on the planet, too.
Just last year, when the Roe vs Wade judgment was revered in the United States, a lot of news websites covered its implications. There were discussions about how data from period trackers could be used to build abortion cases against women, effectively controlling their fertility and their rights over their bodies.
Virtual reality (VR) technology has disrupted many industries and the fitness industry is no exception. By leveraging the immersive and interactive nature of VR technology, many startups have created unique, customizable and engaging workout experiences for users that traditional workout routines can’t match.
Gardening is a truly enriching and rewarding hobby that offers numerous benefits to both your mental and physical health. It provides a sense of peace, tranquility and fulfillment that can greatly enhance your quality of life. However, maintaining a thriving garden can be a labor-intensive and time-consuming task that requires a significant amount of effort and dedication.
The subscription economy has become a trend in the past couple of years. While there are a lot of things that people don’t want subscriptions for, like a video game you already own, there are some subscription services that people are willing to break the bank for. There is a certain rush that comes with receiving a goodie box filled with items that have been specially curated for you.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is dominating the global discourse around tech, with scores of articles written about ChatGPT or DALL-E. All these tools can become much more efficient at processing data with the advent of quantum computing.
The cryptocurrency crash of 2022 left a trillion-dollar dent in the market, and many billionaire investors were hit hard. Some filed lawsuits to demand compensation for their losses, and some were so devastated that they even tried to take their own lives.
The modern world has made it so much easier for us to indulge in laziness. Don’t want to go pick up wine for your house party? You can have it delivered to your doorstep. Don’t want to clean your oven? You can hire someone to come to your house and do it for you.
As of 2021, the Chinese ride-sharing market comprises 453 million users. This number is expected to grow to 974 million by 2027. Two of the most prominent players in this market are ride-sharing applications Caocao and Didi, each having successfully raised US$700 million and US$22.7 billion in funding, respectively.
As the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) continues to advance, a new generation of AI language models is emerging to challenge the dominance of popular models like OpenAI’s Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer, or ChatGPT.
In the past couple of years, we have seen artificial intelligence (AI) do just about anything. Drawing, writing, creating brand-new inventions and even coding. It thus makes complete sense that now this technology has found its way to the legal world as well. In January this year, the legal services company DoNotPay made it to the news for letting its AI lawyer (by the same name) serve as the legal representative in two speeding ticket cases.
While ChatGPT may have had us all shaking in our boots at the idea of being replaced by an AI, a closer look at conversational chatbots reveals that they aren’t ready to replace us—at least, not yet. From Google’s chatbot Bard making a factual error in its first demonstration to Bing’s chatbot gaslighting users into agreeing with its claims, chatbots are riddled with issues for the time being.