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AI is spying on food we throw away
It's part of an emerging industry that's trying to cash in on a senseless human problem: The huge amount of uneaten food that goes from supermarkets and restaurants to the dumpster. Much of that, if it's not composted, ends up in landfills where it decays, sending potent planet-warming greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Enter a new business opportunity. A company called Winnow has developed the AI tool that spies on restaurant garbage. Another, company, Afresh, digests supermarket data to look for wasteful mismatches between what a store is stocking, and what people are buying.
AstraZeneca to buy Amolyt Pharma for $1.05 bln to boost rare-disease portfolio
AstraZeneca announced its acquisition of Amolyt Pharma, a company focused on endocrine diseases, for $1.05 billion in cash. This move aims to strengthen AstraZeneca's rare diseases portfolio. Amolyt Pharma, based in France, is in the late-stage development of a therapy for hypoparathyroidism called eneboparatide.
Canada announces new immigration pilots to support rural and Francophone communities
Canadian Immigration Minister Marc Miller recently introduced two new pilot immigration programs aimed at benefiting rural and Francophone minority communities. These programs, the Rural Community Immigration Pilot and the Francophone Community Immigration Pilot, are designed to address labor shortages and assist local businesses in finding necessary workers.
Sebi bans 12 entities from securities mkt for manipulative trades in V Marc India
Feb 29 (PTI) Sebi on Thursday barred 12 entities, including promoter of V Marc India Ltd, from the securities market for engaging in a fraudulent scheme to manipulate volumes and price of the company's shares.
Not leaving India, just arbitrage: Whirlpool Corporation CEO on 24% stake sale
"In India we took our shareholding down to 51%. We believe in India for the long term, but if we have a business which is trading at 50 times multiple and your own company (parent entity) trades at a lot lower, it is basic arbitrage," Bitzer told CNBC on Monday.
2024 MotoGP Qatar test: Here's how you can follow today's test
The MotoGP Qatar test is the final chance for teams and riders to prepare for the 2024 season. Marc Marquez's performance with Gresini Ducati GP23 will be closely watched. Honda and Yamaha's performance under the new concessions rules after the septang shakedown test is also of interest.
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Canada must end reliance on cheap foreign labor, Immigration Minister Marc Miller says
Marc Miller introduced a limit on foreign student visas last month, cutting them by 35% for this year. He will announce further changes soon to restrict students’ off-campus work hours and he’s also reviewing the country’s temporary foreign worker program, he told Bloomberg News in an interview.Davos 2024: Top quotes from tech world’s leading minds on artificial intelligence
In all, about 60 heads of state and 800 CEOs were in attendance among a total of 2,800 participants, as they discussed wide-ranging issues — from climate change to economic slowdowns — at both formal and informal gatherings.Polycab slides again amid rise in volumes
Shares of other listed cable companies - R R Kabel, KEI Industries and V-Marc India - also fell 4-5% on Thursday. Polycab, meanwhile, said that it has not received any communication from the tax department.Good Grief: What happened to Marc, Thomas, and Sophie at the end of the film?
In a cinematic premiere that casts a contemplative gaze on life's intricate nuances, Dan Levy, acclaimed for his work on Schitt's Creek, presents "Good Grief" — a reflective film currently available for streaming on Netflix.Mark Zuckerberg sells Meta shares worth $428 million. Know why stock prices plummeted
Meta shares plummeted to a seven-year low in 2022 after Mark Zuckerberg spent billions on a widely panned shift toward the metaverse. Meta owns Facebook and Instagram. Know how many shares the Meta boss sold last year.Texas judge grants court-ordered abortion to pregnant woman in landmark ruling amidst state's strict ban
The decision, issued on Thursday (local time), stands out as a crucial development in the ongoing discourse surrounding the state's stringent ban on abortions post-six weeks, recognised as one of the most restrictive nationwide.Canada doubles funds needed to be eligible for student visa; refuses to extend work permit relief
The decision also extends the temporary lift on the 20-hour work limit for international students, now extended until April 30, 2024. Miller outlined the government's concerns about potential abuse in the system, targeting both questionable employers and institutions that may not be providing a genuine educational experience, according to Canadian public broadcaster CBC.Country can mop up $543 billion from retail investors to combat climate change by 2030
According to the survey, of the $543 billion investible retail capital that can be mobilized in the country, $324 billion could flow into mitigation themes such as energy efficiency, renewables and energy storage, while $219 billion could be pumped in for adaptation including resilient infrastructure, biodiversity and food systems.Marc Chagall's creation sold at Rs 12.6 crore at AstaGuru's online auction
Dali's 'L'oeil Fleuri,' an oil and tempera work spanning almost 13 feet, was sold at Rs 11.77 crore in sync with the estimated Rs 10-15 crore. Pablo Picasso's creation 'Tete De Faune,' executed with coloured wax and crayon on paper, was acquired at Rs 2.82 crore, exceeding expectation.Salesforce India revenue grew over 50% in FY23, India growth good; company to expand ops in Bengaluru
Arundhati Bhattacharya, India chairperson and CEO, told ET that strong demand for digital solutions has helped define the expansion contours of Salesforce, which Tuesday announced the expansion of its facilities in Bangalore.Salesforce CEO offers jobs to any OpenAI researcher who has quit
More than 500 employees of the AI startup, including chief technology officer Mira Murati and chief scientist and cofounder Ilya Sutskever, have threatened to quit if the company’s board did not resignDaniel Radcliffe's paralysed stunt double, who broke his neck while filming 'Harry Potter', calls docu-drama on his life 'cathartic'
'David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived', which premiered in London on Thursday, features archive footage of David Holmes working as actor Daniel Radcliffe's stunt doubleSalvador Dali, Marc Chagall to be the top draw in online auction by AstaGuru Auction House
Dali's 'L'oeil Fleuri' is estimated to be sold at Rs 10-15 crore, the highest in this lot while Marc Chagall's 'Couple Au Clair De Lune' would be on sale for Rs 8-12 crore. The auction will be held on November 23-24.Salesforce names Denise Dresser CEO of Slack, replacing Jones
Salesforce Inc. named Denise Dresser as the new chief executive officer of Slack, promoting a longtime internal executive as the third leader for the workplace communications unit in the past year.Bennifer in Beverly Hills! Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck are moving to new lovenest that's worth $60 mn
Fans were able to get a view of the power couple’s regal home, as the ‘Let’s Get Loud’ hitmaker posed for photos in one of the numerous hallways of her house.Why Bill Gates Used to Fly Economy? Know the Surprising Reason
Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph stated that Bill Gates used to fly economy class on a plane despite his $40 billion fortune.India will soon become largest tech centre for CNH Industrial: Marc Kermisch
CNH - which has 600 engineers working at the India Technical Centre (ITC) in Gurugram (Haryana) - is in the process of hiring an additional 400 over the next 12-24 months. "India is already 6X larger (in size than the average R&D centres globally) and will be quickly 10X larger. It will truly become our largest centre. The contributions that the team here is making are so critical for our ability to bring our products to market we're becoming more and more reliant on the talents that are coming out of our ITC", Kermisch said.MotoGP Bharat roars to life at Buddh International Circuit, promises high-speed thrills
The first-ever MotoGP Bharat is set to take place at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) in India. Despite a slight delay due to visa issues, most of the top racers have arrived at the venue. The three-day festival will feature 20 events, with practice sessions and qualifying races scheduled for Friday and Saturday. The main races in the Moto3, Moto2, and MotoGP categories will take place on Sunday. The event, organized by Fairstreet Sports in collaboration with Dorna Sports, promises to be a thrilling spectacle with 41 teams and 82 riders participating.Canada rejects India's travel advisory, says it is one of the safest countries in the world amid escalating diplomatic tensions
The Canadian government has rejected a travel advisory issued by India's Ministry of External Affairs, stating that Canada is one of the safest countries in the world. The diplomatic dispute between the two countries began when Canada accused the Indian government of involvement in the killing of a separatist leader. In retaliation, India expelled a senior Canadian diplomat and issued a travel advisory for its citizens in Canada.Honda rider Marquez hit by visa delay for inaugural Indian MotoGP
Several MotoGP riders, including Marc Marquez, have experienced visa delays for the Indian MotoGP event. Marquez expressed his frustration on Instagram, sharing a photo of himself cycling while waiting for his visa. Moto3 riders and media personnel are also affected. Local organizers are working to expedite the visa process, with most visas already processed.Visa issues hit inaugural MotoGP race in India
Several riders and team officials heading to the inaugural MotoGP round in India, including Marc Marquez, are facing visa delays. The arrival of Marquez and Joan Mir has been postponed, with their visit to the Honda India factory in Manesar cancelled. It is uncertain how extensive the visa hurdles are for the MotoGP paddock, but it is a cause for concern as India is hosting an event of this magnitude for the first time since the Formula 1 Indian Grand Prix was dropped in 2013.Marc Marquez shares his insight about the BIC ahead of MotoGP Bharat
As the inaugural MotoGP Bharat approaches, eight-time World Champion Marc Marquez has shared insights into the Buddh International Circuit. He emphasized the importance of familiarizing oneself with the track's characteristics and mastering the layout and grip. Marquez highlighted Turn 3 and Turn 4 as crucial sections and stressed the need to share information promptly with the team for the correct electronic setup.Salesforce to hire 3,300 people after layoffs earlier this year
The new hires will be split among sales, engineering and those working on Saleforce's data cloud product, Chief Operating Officer Brian Millham told Bloomberg.Load More
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