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NIH researchers conducted a detailed study on individuals experiencing anomalous health incidents, known as Havana Syndrome, and found no significant MRI-detected brain injuries or clinical differences compared to controls. Despite extensive testing, the symptoms, which include cognitive dysfunction and dizziness, were not linked to detectable neurological damage but were acknowledged as genuine and impactful. Compared to healthy volunteers, affected U.S. government personnel did not exhibit MRI-detectable brain injury or…

A study reveals that ancient Mars had a significantly low groundwater recharge rate, suggesting that despite evidence of water on its surface, the planet’s water regime was vastly different from Earth’s. This finding, derived from various modeling methods, highlights the challenges in understanding Mars’ hydrological past and has implications for future exploration and the search for water resources. (Artist’s concept.) Credit: SciTechDaily.comResearch indicates ancient Mars had minimal groundwater recharge, vastly…

In a statement that’s likely to spark controversy, Klara announced that its AI assistant does the work of 700 full-time agents. The statement might raise skepticism for those who remember that the Swedish fintech unicorn laid off roughly the same number of people in 2022, citing inflation and economic uncertainty. Others might also recall that in December, the company freezed hiring on account of AI “productivity gains.” Klarna partnered with OpenAI last year, integrating ChatGPT technology…

Leah Nylen | (TNS) Bloomberg News The U.S. Justice Department sent out a new raft of information requests in its antitrust probe of Live Nation Entertainment Inc.’s ticketing arm Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. amid concerns the company isn’t cooperating with the investigation, according to people familiar with the probe. The Justice Department had aimed to finalize a complaint against Ticketmaster by the end of last year, but instead opted to continue its investigation and potentially file a case later this year, said…

NHTSA said it is aware of over 50 vehicles allegedly towed as a result of the condition.U.S. safety regulators on Friday upgraded their probe into Tesla vehicles over power steering loss to the status of an engineering analysis - a required step before the agency could demand a recall.Tesla shares, which dropped more than 25% in January alone, fell more than 3% on Friday.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said the investigation covered about…

Investors are digesting an earnings report that included stronger iPhone sales in the holiday quarter and a return to revenue growth following four straight declines. In fact, they are looking past a deepening slump in its China business. After sliding as low as $179.25 — Apple's worst intraday drop in a month — the stock briefly went positive. As of 11:45 a.m. in New York, it was down less than 1% at $186.03. Apple Inc. shares bounced back from a 4% decline Friday.But demand in China was weaker than feared, and Apple…

January 1, 20244min readThe wealthy countries that are most responsible for greenhouse gas pollution must compensate the poorer nations that bear the greatest burdenBy The Editors The U.S. got a powerful reminder last summer that pollution doesn't care about borders. Smoke from wildfires blazing across Canada billowed hundreds of miles south, painting skies from New York City to Chicago and beyond a hazy orange and damaging air quality to the point that health officials were warning people not to go outside.Greenhouse…

Leadership crisis has deepened at Indian IT giant Infosys as its chief financial officer (CFO) Nilanjan Roy has resigned from his position, adding to the series of senior level exits at the company.Roy's last day will be effective from March 31, 2024, Infosys said in a regulatory filing.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIndian School of BusinessISB Product ManagementVisitIndian School of BusinessISB Professional Certificate in Product ManagementVisitIIT DelhiIITD…

Elon Musk railed against “bogus” media reports accusing him of antisemitism, issuing his strongest response yet after endorsing antisemitic content in a post on X that provoked outrage and alienated advertisers like Apple Inc.The backlash erupted last week after the billionaire Tesla Inc. chief and X-owner agreed with a post that said Jewish people hold a “dialectical hatred” of white people. That message has since drawn criticism from the White House as well as several Tesla investors. Walt Disney Co. was among the big…

The newly appointed chief executive officer of Vedanta's untried display business is seeking to hire global talent to build and run a $4 billion (roughly Rs. 32,811 crore) factory in western India.YJ Chen, who previously worked at Chinese display maker HKC, said the display venture will soon begin recruiting from South Korea, Taiwan, Japan and other regions to set up a liquid crystal display panel fabrication unit in India. The factory will create as many as 3,500 direct jobs, he said.“We need a lot of technicians, very…