Reddit Soars on AI Partnership with OpenAI, Copyright Concerns Linger Reddit Stock Jumps on AI Deal: Shares in Reddit surged over 10% after the social media platform announced a strategic partnership with artificial intelligence (AI) startup OpenAI. This deal marks a significant step for Reddit as it seeks to diversify its revenue streams and leverage…
Apple backtracks on plans to get rid of web apps on iPhones in the EU Apple had initially announced its intention to remove home screen web apps for European Union (EU) users, citing compliance issues with the Digital Markets Act (DMA). This move sparked criticism from various quarters, including the Open Web Advocacy organization, which…
Global energy-related CO2 emissions hit record high in 2023 – IEA On March 1st, Reuters reported that carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from energy sources reached an all-time high in the previous year globally. This surge was attributed in part to heightened fossil fuel consumption in regions experiencing droughts, which hindered hydropower production, according to the…
Climate Measures Risk Sparking Social Unrest, German Agency Warns The head of Germany’s Environment Agency warns that the European Union faces a significant risk of public opposition to its climate agenda unless politicians address the impact of rising carbon prices on low-income households. Farmers in certain countries have staged protests against climate policies they fear…
