Goldman Sachs’ head of AI engineering for asset management says successful AI hires need three core competencies. The combination of AI engineering, finance, and traditional software engineering creates a powerful mix that’s transforming how Wall Street operates.
A major South African real estate firm is making a huge bet on data centers. The Cavaleros Group just launched a new unit called Cosmas Data Cities with plans for two campuses that could deliver up to 560MW of capacity across Johannesburg and Cape Town.
UK organizations saw cyber insurance payouts jump from £59 million to £197 million in just one year. Ransomware and malware now account for over half of all claims, with major attacks on companies like Marks & Spencer pushing 2025 numbers even higher. The debate continues over whether insurance help
Short-term rental company Sonder is winding down operations and pursuing liquidation after its crucial licensing agreement with Marriott International ended. The company, which went public via SPAC in 2022, struggled with integration costs and declining revenue. Guests are reportedly scrambling to v
Dave Plummer, the creator of Windows Task Manager, says Windows 11 has crossed a line by treating the OS like advertising space. His solution? A Windows Expert mode that gives users real control instead of constant suggestions and sponsored content.
The AI boom is creating a statistical fog that’s making economic forecasting nearly impossible. Federal Reserve officials admit they’re walking a policy tightrope as traditional indicators become increasingly unreliable.
In his annual Thanksgiving letter, Warren Buffett criticized SEC rules that force companies to disclose CEO-to-median-worker pay ratios. He argues the regulations created more envy among executives rather than moderating compensation. The Berkshire Hathaway CEO says the rules backfired completely fr
Researchers propose six principles for nature-based climate solutions in Africa, arguing current approaches often harm local ecosystems and livelihoods. The framework emphasizes African leadership and evidence ahead of COP30 negotiations. Climate action must strengthen, not undermine, Africa’s colle
Paramount announced $1 billion more in merger savings than previously forecast alongside 1,600 layoffs. The company also plans Paramount+ price increases for early 2025 as it invests in streaming content and technology.
Apple introduced satellite-powered emergency SOS in 2022 and expanded to personal messaging in 2024. Now they’re planning even more ambitious satellite features that could change how we stay connected off-grid. The next phase includes sending images via satellite and leveraging 5G networks.
