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Broadcom finalizes acquisition of VMware

Broadcom finalized a deal with VMware that acquires the cloud computing software provider into the ownership of Broadcom for $69 billion. This landmark deal, completed in 2022, saw one of the world's leading infrastructure technology companies significantly expand its portfolio.


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Sam Altman reinstated to OpenAI as CEO

With an artificial intelligence boom on the verge, OpenAI finally reinstates former CEO Sam Altman to the head of the company only days after his initial firing. This recent development has been brought forward amidst speculation and scant transparency regarding Mr. Altman's dismissal.


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Emmett Shear named interim CEO for OpenAI, while the board regrets the ousting of Altman

``` Reuters reports that OpenAI recently called Emmett Shear, the former CEO of Twitch, to be the interim chief executive in place of Sam Altman. This change was necessitated due to a controversy surrounding Mr. Altman's exit from the company. The departure of Sam Altman from OpenAI has sparked notable reactions within the company. According to a Thomson Reuters article, today, almost every...


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Sam Altman unlikely to return to his position as CEO at OpenAI

``` BBC reports that the former CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman, has recently posted a photo of himself at the company's headquarters; however, it is unlikely that he will make his way back ever again. This recent development has emerged amidst significant leadership changes at OpenAI. Altman's controversial departure from the company he helped establish has been closely monitored by various media outlets. According to a BBC article, Sam Altman posted on X a picture of...


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OpenAI board called to resign and reinstate CEO Sam Altman

BBC reports that employees of the artificial intelligence company OpenAI are calling for the board of the company to resign after the firing of former CEO Sam Altman. This comes in light of allegations that his dismissal was a deliberate attempt by the board to undermine the company.


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Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO, explains new returns for the ChatGPT bot

Reuters reports that the CEO of OpenAI, Mr. Sam Altman, who was recently fired from the position, is now saying there is a possible return for the ChatGPT bot. The turmoil at OpenAI has left investors and employees alike anxious about the future of the company.


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At a CAGR of 6.61%, the aircraft engine compressor market grows

Technavio reports that the aircraft engine compressor market is to grow by $11.73 billion from 2023 to 2028, driven by an increase in aircraft deliveries. This growth rate is largely attributed to the increased demand for new aircraft engines amidst a surge in air traffic and aviation expansion in key economic countries.


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The global AI in patient engagement market to grow by astonishing 21% CAGR

Research and Markets released a report saying that the Global AI In Patient Engagement market is predicted to grow exponentially in the coming years, reaching $23.1 Billion by 2030. The study predicts the surge due to the increasing utilization of AI technologies in the healthcare sector.


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Global Business and Government Align on AI Governance Amid Market Expansion

In an era marked by rapid advancements and significant market growth in artificial intelligence (AI), global leaders from both government and industry sectors are increasingly advocating for a unified international framework to govern AI development and application. This movement is catalyzed by the recognition of AI's escalating influence across industries and its potential economic impact.


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Google & Alphabet Introduce ‘AI Opportunity Agenda’

Google & Alphabet recently released what they are calling the ‘AI Opportunity Agenda,’ targeting global business and government leaders with policy recommendations for artificial intelligence development and application.


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The starch derivatives market is expected to reach $68.4 billion by 2028

Markets and Markets released a report detailing the rapid growth of the global starch derivatives market, which is at $57.9 billion as of 2023 and is projected to reach $68.4 billion by 2028, expanding at a CAGR of 3.4%.


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Exxon plans to start lithium production in Arkansas

Thomson Reuters reports that Exxon Mobil has recently announced a plan to begin electric vehicle battery metal, or lithium, production in Arkansas in 2026.


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Vancouver-based tech companies are reshaping vendor sourcing

Olive, a tech evaluation program, and Procurify, a spend management software, are partnering to offer a new solution for streamlining vendor sourcing, selection, and procurement processes for businesses worldwide. Through the partnership, the companies aim to simplify the vendor selection process for IT managers.


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Leading crypto exchange presents ‘case studies on tackling money laundering’ for Brazilian law enforcement

Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, recently participated in the first State Financial Intelligence Workshop hosted by law enforcement in Brazil. The workshop aimed to provide law enforcement officials with insights and strategies to tackle money laundering in the crypto space. Binance, which launched its law enforcement training program in September 2022, has been actively involved in training sessions and sharing best practices with law enforcement agencies worldwide.


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The image recognition market is expected to grow rapidly, boasting a CAGR of 18.53%

The image recognition market is anticipated to experience substantial growth, expected to increase by $59.81 billion from 2022 to 2027, according to a report released by Technavio. "The image recognition market is expected to grow rapidly," the company said.


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Despite rising oil prices, BP still struggles to increase profit

BP, the energy giant, has reported lower than expected profits despite the recent rise in global oil prices, according to a report by BBC. The company was predicted to make $4 billion between July and September of this year, but instead, they came out with only $3.3 billion.


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The multimodal AI market show opportunities for growth

Research And Markets released a report detailing the growth of the multimodal AI market in enterprise applications. According to Cision's PR Newswire, the report titled "Multimodal AI Growth Opportunities in Enterprise Applications" provides an inclusive overview of the emerging multimodal AI use cases across industry verticals and horizontal business functions. It also highlights the key drivers and restraints impacting the AI market, making it a valuable resource for technology vendors and service providers.


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Innovative tech is disrupting the hospitality industry - for the better

Technology is revolutionizing the hospitality industry, offering innovative solutions to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and stay ahead of the competition. According to a recent report from Faster Capital, utilizing new technologies is crucial for restaurants to adapt to changing environments and maintain a competitive edge.


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Israel freezes Hamas-linked Barclays account

Israeli law enforcement has partnered with British police to freeze a Barclays bank account that was linked to fundraising efforts for the terrorist group Hamas. The Israeli police took action on October 11 after Hamas shared account details in an effort to solicit more donations, according to Reuters.


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With exponential growth predicted, the global wireless test equipment market is expected to expand with CAGR of 8.8%

Research And Markets, a market and industry research corporation, released a new report concerning the global wireless test equipment market and it's strong growth that is predicted to come in the next few years. According to PRNewswire, the global market for Wireless Test Equipment, valued at US$5.8 billion in 2022, is expected to reach an estimated size of US$10.2 billion by 2030, driven by a notable compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3% during the analysis period of 2022-2030. The report also projects that the Wireless Infrastructure Test Equipment segment will lead...