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A New York City Councilman says a Queens judge showed a “stunning lack of judgment” when he freed a career criminal who then shot and injured two people, including a police officer, on Tuesday. Democrat Councilman Robert Holden is urging Mayor Eric Adams to demand the resignation of Queens Criminal Court Judge Edward Daniels … Read more
Shares in MicroStrategy, the bitcoin-backing company, tumbled 16.2 per cent after a well-known short seller said it had become “completely detached” from “bitcoin fundamentals”. MicroStrategy has soared more than 500 per cent this year on its approach of buying bitcoin and selling new shares to buy yet more. Citron Research on Thursday praised founder Michael Saylor for … Read more
Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More As we’ve covered here before at VentureBeat, the cloud computing wars have swiftly morphed into the AI wars, with leading cloud computing divisions Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) all rolling out new … Read more
FROM EMIRATES STADIUM: Arsenal have guaranteed their spot in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Women’s Champions League, thanks to a 1-0 win over Juventus on Thursday night. Lina Hurtug’s late goal was welcomed after a relentless 90 minutes from the Gunners, who’d failed to find a way past the away side’s low block. They have … Read more
The Far East Shopping Center on Orchard Road in Singapore, on Thursday, April 11, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Far East Shopping Center along Singapore’s Orchard Road has seen better days. Despite being five minutes’ walk from the Orchard MRT station, one of Singapore’s busiest subway stations, the 42-year-old mall suffers from very … Read more
There’s a growing disparity in organizations with boardrooms that are well versed in generative artificial intelligence and those that need to play catchup, warns Florian Rotar, chief AI officer at Avanade. “I’m a little bit worried that we’ll see this building divergence, and some will be left behind,” says Rotar, during a virtual conversation hosted … Read more
Season passes are one of the most common ways to generate revenue for games such as Fortnite or Call of Duty that want players to keep returning day after day, month after month. This week, PC game platform Steam has rolled out support for this monetization approach. The Valve-owned platform clarified its policy about what … Read more
Growing up Bronx! Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz’s marriage may have not lasted, but their love for their son is apparent. The Ashlee Simpson Show alum and the Fall Out Boy rocker welcomed Bronx Mowgli in 2008, the same year they tied the knot. After three years of marriage, the then-couple announced their split in … Read more
Getty Images Saada Arbane said she had refused to meet Kamel Daoud when she found out he wanted to use her as the basis of his book This year’s winner of France’s biggest book prize is being sued in Algeria over claims he stole the story from a patient of his psychiatrist wife. Kamel Daoud … Read more
(Bloomberg) — MicroStrategy Inc shares tumbled after Andrew Left’s Citron Research said in a post on X that it’s betting against the software company, which has effectively transformed itself into a Bitcoin investment fund. Most Read from Bloomberg The stock fell 16% to close at about $397, reversing a gain of nearly 15% from earlier … Read more