Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has made the decision to sever its contractual ties with Appen, an artificial intelligence data firm. This comes as a surprise to Appen as the company had no prior knowledge of Google’s decision. The termination of the contract will take effect on March 19, with significant consequences for both
Former cabinet minister Sir Simon Clarke has recently made a bold move by calling for Rishi Sunak to step down as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. This unexpected stance has raised eyebrows within the Conservative Party and the general public. Sir Simon, the Conservative MP for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland, argues that
Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement, balance, and cognition. There is currently no cure for PSP, but medications are often prescribed to manage symptoms such as insomnia and anxiety. However, a recent post hoc analysis suggests that the use of benzodiazepine derivatives may lead to a faster decline in PSP
Scientists in China have made a groundbreaking discovery that could potentially revolutionize cancer treatment. Through their research, they have found that an oral antidepressant called ansofaxine hydrochloride may have the ability to inhibit colon cancer cell growth and strengthen the immune system, leading to programmed cell death. While this new finding holds tremendous promise, it
In an exciting new collaboration, the team behind the successful projects “Nine Perfect Strangers” and “The Undoing” has come together to create another promising film. Nicole Kidman, renowned actress and producer, will star in this upcoming project directed by Justin Kurzel. The film is an adaptation of the debut novel “Mice” written by Gordon Reece,
As Storm Isha wreaked havoc across the United Kingdom, leaving destruction and tragedy in its wake, another named storm, Storm Jocelyn, is expected to bring intense conditions and severe gusts. The aftermath of Storm Isha saw two lives lost, with an 84-year-old man and another man in his 60s succumbing to accidents caused by fallen
Gilead Sciences, a prominent player in the pharmaceutical industry, experienced a significant blow on Monday as shares of the company plummeted by over 10%. This dramatic decrease in stock value came on the heels of disappointing results from a late-stage trial involving one of Gilead’s best-selling cancer drugs, Trodelvy. The trial revealed that Trodelvy did
The long-awaited sex assault defamation trial involving former President Donald Trump took an unexpected turn on Monday when a juror fell ill. Trump’s defense attorney, Alina Habba, informed Judge Lewis Kaplan that she was feeling unwell and had possible exposure to COVID-19 as one of her parents had tested positive. While Habba tested negative for
The Detroit Lions have made a significant move to bolster their roster ahead of the NFC Championship Game. The team has agreed to a contract with veteran tight end Zach Ertz, a source confirmed to ESPN. This acquisition comes in response to the injuries suffered by Lions tight end Brock Wright and starting guard Jonah
The S & P 500 has officially entered a bull market, indicating the potential for further gains in the broader index, according to CFRA Research. Last week, the broad market index surpassed its previous record high from January 2022, recovering all its losses from the recent bear market. This achievement comes despite the rise in