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The company announced the funding as part of its AI Opportunity Initiative for Europe. Google will start by dedicating 10 million euros to equipping workers with the skills they need to avoid being left behind. Google on Monday announced the 25 million euros ($26.98 million) funding from Google.org to support artificial intelligence (AI) training and skills for people across Europe, with a particular focus on vulnerable and underserved communities.The company announced the funding as part of its AI…

Apple Vision Pro might only officially be available in the U.S., but that hasn’t stopped some savvy early adopters from exporting the device for sale as far afield as China, Japan, and Singapore with prices almost double Vision Pro’s RRP. Apple Vision Pro launched on February 2 and has taken the internet by storm in the short time it's been available. While most Apple Vision Pro buyers are U.S.-based, and Apple has put in strong measures to deter customers from importing Apple Vision Pro, several have still made their…

Former President Trump vowed Wednesday night to block the creation of a federal digital currency, calling it a “dangerous threat to freedom.” “Tonight, I am also making another promise to protect Americans from government tyranny,” Trump said at a rally in Portsmouth, N.H. “As your president, I will never allow the creation of a central bank digital currency.” “Such a currency would give a federal government, our federal government, the absolute control over your money,” he added. “They could take your…

A robotic lander built by a private company suffered a technical problem on its way to the moon on Monday, threatening to upend the first U.S. soft lunar landing in over 50 years.The issue with the lander's propulsion system followed a successful launch of a new Vulcan rocket debuted by a joint venture of Boeing and Lockheed Martin.Space robotics firm Astrobotic's Peregrine lunar lander launched at 2:18 a.m. ET from Cape Canaveral, Fla., on the first flight of Vulcan, a powerful rocket that had been under development for…

The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, says the decision to base the 2024 budget on foreign exchange benchmark of N800 to a dollar was a strategic and conscious decision by the federal government. In an interview with journalists on Thursday in Abuja, Mr Bagudu said budgets could not be based on a spot rate in order to avoid eventualities in the world market due to global dynamics. He said before arriving at the projected exchange rate of N750 to the dollar in the 2024 budget, the government…

As Aptera Motors looks to reach its long-sought scaled solar EV production milestone, it has secured a tier-1 battery supplier and a hefty investment from Korean manufacturer CTNS. Solar EV startup Aptera Motors hit us with an encouraging progress update as we shut the book on 2023 and look toward 2024, the year we may finally see scaled production of the company’s solar EV by the same name. Since the startup debuted in its second iteration years ago, we’ve shared its progress nearly every step…

Gift-giving is a huge part of relationships, whether romantic, platonic, familial, or otherwise. We see them as an expression of love, respect, and admiration. However, some people seem utterly lost when it comes to coming up with ideas for presents. So much so that their gifts may end up hurting other people’s feelings.One redditor recently turned to the AITAH online community for advice after revealing what her well-off boyfriend put in her Christmas stocking this year. The OP was left utterly devastated. Scroll down…

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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Dollar stores are rapidly expanding in the U.S., with more than 1,000 new stores opening every year. Dollar stores sell low-cost food products that tend to be highly processed and low in nutrition. Their growth is most prominent in rural areas, which already have less access to grocery stores, prompting concerns…

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