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Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang delivers his keystone speech ahead of Computex 2024 in Taipei on June 2, 2024. Sam Yeh | AFP | Getty ImagesNvidia shares closed up 5% to $1,224.40 on Wednesday, giving the company a market cap above $3 trillion for the first time as investors continue to clamor for a piece of the company at the heart of the boom in generative artificial intelligence.Nvidia also passed Apple to become the second-largest public company behind Microsoft.Nvidia’s milestone is the latest stunning mark in a run that has seen the stock soar more than 3,224% over the past five years.…
The turnout for the Swan Hill Swimming Pool Triathlon on Sunday was fantastic. With 82 registered athletes, it was the second-highest level of participation for this event since it began in 2003. The event also drew a sizable crowd of family, friends, community members, and other supporters to cheer on the competitors as they faced this incredible challenge of athleticism and endurance.The excitement began in the swimming pool as the first athletes of the day completed the swimming portion of the triathlon. As each participant finished up in the pool, they either hopped on their bikes for the cycling leg…
Workers want wellbeing more than they desire job satisfactiongetty Does your job take precedence over your wellbeing? Perhaps a couple of years ago it might have, but that’s certainly not the case for the majority of the workforce of 2024. Personal wellbeing has emerged as a primary concern and priority for professionals this year, according to the 2024 Endpoint Ecosystem study, which noted that 83% of workers are now prioritizing their personal wellbeing, even more than job satisfaction. These findings mark a sharp 10% increase from workers’ sentiments in 2022. With this current state of affairs, it only makes sense…
Acclaimed director Anurag Kashyap has sparked a conversation about film budgets and the importance of prioritising filmmaking. In a recent interview with Humans of Cinema, Anurag criticised the rising costs associated with actor entourages and excessive amenities. Anurag Kashyap SLAMS entourage culture: “Money doesn’t go into making the film, it goes into the paraphernalia” Focus on Filmmaking, Not Frills The filmmaker argues that a significant portion of film budgets is wasted on unnecessary luxuries, diverting resources from the core creative process. “They are not spending the money on the film,” he said. “A lot of money that is spent doesn’t go into making…
In this episode of Marketing News Canada, Darian Kovacs interviews Lisa Mack, Vice President, Brand Marketing at TELUS.Darian and Lisa chat about her role with TELUS, where she leads all key partnership and agency relationships as well as the TELUS Brand Office. In her role, Lisa enables a consistent brand experience across all campaigns and activations. With more than 8 years at TELUS, Lisa is the go-to-source for company branding, partnerships, and marketing.Sign up for the Marketing News Canada e-newsletter.Follow Marketing News Canada:WebsiteTwitterFacebookLinkedInYoutubeFollow Darian Kovacs:WebsiteLinkedInFacebookInstagramTwitterFollow Lisa Mack:TwitterLinkedInFacebookInstagramYouTubeSign Up for RedCircle! We are proud to use RedCircle for the distribution of…
Photo by Glenn Carstens-Peters / Unsplash The flexibility and appeal of freelance work in the tech industry have grown significantly in recent years. This has changed the perception of the traditional work mindset through the remote and diverse nature of jobs.A range of freelance opportunities are open for individuals with unique skill sets, such as web developers and project managers. But despite having an online portfolio, getting a job can still be challenging.Luckily, numerous freelance websites can be useful in finding your dream freelance job. This article will highlight 10 freelance websites to help you…
By Rachel Summer Small For Dailymail.Com 16:51 05 Jun 2024, updated 16:54 05 Jun 2024 A TikTok video series has been likened to the Joaquin Phoenix-led movie Her, about a man falling in love with his virtual AI assistant – but in this case, it would be Him. Influencer Chris Olsen, 26, decided to give Chat GPT’s AI feature a whirl, but with a pointedly flirtatious approach.As the conversation progressed, the content creator seemed to feel as if the power dynamic was shifting as the conversation got spicier, with the male-voiced AI bringing its A-game in the sweet-talking department.In the first of six videos,…
EUR/USD falls as US Dollar extends recovery after upbeat US ISM Services PMI report for May. The ECB is widely expected to deliver a rate-cut move with a data-dependent approach for the interest rate path. Normalizing US labor market conditions has boosted Fed rate-cut bets for September. EUR/USD drops from 1.0880 in Wednesday’s New York session. The major currency pair falls amid caution ahead of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) interest rate decision, which will be announced on Thursday. The ECB is widely anticipated to cut its Deposit Facility rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 3.75%. Therefore, investors will focus on the ECB’s…
Top executive says AI likely to affect healthcare more than any other area of life.Taipei, Taiwan – Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has already brought about a “healthcare revolution” and is set to transform everything from pharmaceutical research to patient diagnostics and post-operative treatment, a top executive at chip giant Nvidia has said. Kimberly Powell, vice president of healthcare at Nvidia, said on Wednesday while it is still “early days”, healthcare will probably be more affected by AI than any other area of life. “Healthcare is probably the most impactful utility of generative AI that there will be,” Powell said during…
