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Fundamental OverviewThe USD regained some strength in latter part of last week. From the monetary policy perspective, nothing has changed as the market continues to expect at least two rate cuts by the end of the year and sees some chances of a back-to-back cut in November. The data continues to suggest that the US economy remains resilient with inflation slowly falling back to target. Overall, this should continue to support the soft-landing narrative and be positive for risk sentiment. The JPY in this environment should keep losing ground against the major currencies and the Japanese officials can’t do much…
Page last updated 2024-07-22 0315 UTC Updated 2024-07-21 2106 UTC As stated in our social media post at 2024-07-21 2106 UTC, together with customers, CrowdStrike tested a new technique to accelerate impacted system remediation. We’re in the process of operationalizing an opt-in to this technique. Customers are encouraged to follow the Tech Alerts for latest updates as they happen and they will be notified when action is needed. We will continue to provide updates here as information becomes available and new fixes are deployed. CrowdStrike is actively assisting customers affected by a defect in a recent content update for Windows…
ExploreWittenberg celebrates students at 58th annual Upward Bound banquetThe Autonomous Robotics Competition, hosted at the ASEE annual conference, involves six to 10 engineering teams with freshmen and sophomore students who design, build and compete with robots that fit a unique yearly prompt and criteria, including strict dimension limits with a $500 budget.“Competitions like these bring out the practical aspect of engineering that, at the end of the day, we have to get projects done, and we’re capable of doing so,” said advisor Clint Kohl, senior professor of computer engineering. “Oftentimes we engineers can dream high and lofty, but sometimes we…
In recent years, with the rise of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, more and more people have begun to pay attention to the field of mining and seek investment opportunities in it. In order to meet the needs of users, cloud mining financial management has gradually become a popular investment method. Among the many cloud mining financial management platforms, KK Miner has attracted the attention of many investors with its convenient investment and advantages.KK mining machine provides a simple and convenient way of investment. Compared with traditional mining machines, cloud mining does not require users to purchase expensive mining equipment. They…
Freelancer, one of the biggest freelancing websites, reported that even with AI growth, freelancing jobs are increasing. In Q2 of 2024, 251,000 jobs were posted on the platform. The jobs which saw the most growth were related to Computer Security (27.1%), followed by writing (26.7%) and Microsoft Word writing (23.9%). Market Research (21.1%) and Telemarketing (19.4%) also saw an increase in job postings.This data shows that there was no negative impact of AI tools on freelance jobs. Jobs about writing, Business Services and Legal Skills which were said to be decreased with generative AI also saw an increase in freelance…
It’s been only a few months since the release of ChatGPT-4o, the most capable version of ChatGPT yet. But GPT-5 might be just around the corner.OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, hasn’t publicly announced a release date for GPT-5. But during interviews, Open AI CEO Sam Altman recently indicated that GPT-5 could launch quite soon.Sam Altman is not content with the current state of artificial intelligence (AI) as mere digital assistants. While ChatGPT was revolutionary on its launch a few years ago, it’s now just one of several powerful AI tools and has a lot of rivals that can perform just…
The Australian Dollar appreciates as the tight labor market raises concerns about a potential rate hike from the RBA. The PBoC has cut one- and five-year loan prime rates by 10 basis points to 3.35% and 3.85%, respectively. US President Joe Biden announced that he will not seek re-election against former President Donald Trump. The Australian Dollar (AUD) halts its five-day losing streak on Monday. The AUD receives support as robust employment data indicate tight labor market conditions and raise concerns about a potential interest rate hike from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). Investors look forward to Australian manufacturing…
The amount of AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM) posted online is increasing, a report published Monday found.The report, by the U.K.-based Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), highlights one of the darkest results of the proliferation of AI technology, which allows anyone with a computer and a little tech savvy to generate convincing deepfake videos. Deepfakes typically refer to misleading digital media created with artificial intelligence tools, like AI models and applications that allow users to “face-swap” a target’s face with one in a different video. Online, there is a subculture and marketplace that revolves around the creation of pornographic deepfakes.In…
(New Rochelle, NY) – Get your thinking caps on, assemble your team, and dust off your pails and shovels and register for the Glen Island Sand Art Competition, which takes place, Saturday, Aug. 3 at 11 a.m.! Teams should be comprised of at least two participants, with a maximum of 10. Each team will be provided with three, five gallon buckets, a spray bottle and access to water. Additional tools can be brought from home. Building begins at 11 a.m. and ends at 3:30 p.m., judging begins at 3:30 p.m. and winners will be announced at 4 p.m. Trophies and additional prizes will be awarded…