Keppel to spin off data centre JV to Keppel DC REIT for $1bThe JV owns the Keppel Data Centre Campus in Singapore.

Singapore’s Keppel will spin off its data centre joint venture (JV) to unit Keppel DC REIT for a total gross divestment price of S$1.38 billion ($1.03 billion), the two companies said on Tuesday. The JV between Keppel’s Connectivity Division and Cuscaden Peak Investments owns the Keppel Data Centre Campus in Singapore, comprising two operational centres—KDC… Continue reading Keppel to spin off data centre JV to Keppel DC REIT for $1bThe JV owns the Keppel Data Centre Campus in Singapore.

JobGet Acquires Snagajob

JobGet, a Boston, MA-based provider app-first job platform, acquired Snagajob, a provider of a platform which specializes in hourly employment. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. Snagajob will operate as a standalone entity within JobGet, allowing employers to continue leveraging the platform while benefiting from JobGet’s resources and technology. Snagajob provides a platform… Continue reading JobGet Acquires Snagajob

Internal OpenAI Emails Show Employees Feared Elon Musk Would Control AGI

“The goal of OpenAI is to make the future good and to avoid an AGI dictatorship.” Absolute Power During the discovery process in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Sam Altman, email exchanges from early in the group’s history show that even early on, tensions flared over who would control the company’s powerful creations. In one of… Continue reading Internal OpenAI Emails Show Employees Feared Elon Musk Would Control AGI

David Attenborough Disgusted by AI Clone of His Voice

“I am profoundly disturbed.” Velvet Voice After discovering that his voice has been cloned by artificial intelligence, veteran documentarian David Attenborough has been moved to genteel fury. In a new BBC segment, two near-identical clips — one generated by AI, the other recorded by the twice-knighted man himself — are heard promoting Attenborough’s new special, “Asia.” According… Continue reading David Attenborough Disgusted by AI Clone of His Voice

The CEO of Bluesky’s Actual Name Means “Blue Sky” in Chinese

It was meant to be. Prophecy Foretold Twitter alternative Bluesky has skyrocketed in popularity ever since Donald Trump was reelected as US president earlier this month. Over the last week alone, its user base doubled to 15 million users, then blew past 19.5 million. The small team behind the operation is racing to keep up with… Continue reading The CEO of Bluesky’s Actual Name Means “Blue Sky” in Chinese

Scientists Say Aliens May Be Hiding in the Multiverse

“We may not live in the most likely of universes.” Into the SETIverse Scientists suggest that the reason why we have yet to find aliens could be that they’re hiding in a parallel universe. As detailed in a new paper published in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, a team led by… Continue reading Scientists Say Aliens May Be Hiding in the Multiverse

Elon Musk Reportedly Gets in Blowout Fight With Trump Adviser at Mar-a-Lago Dinner

The girls are fighting. Blow-Up Dolls It’s only been a few weeks since Elon Musk’s money helped bring Donald Trump back to the White House — and already, the billionaire seems to be causing problems. According to insiders who spoke to Axios, Musk and Donald Trump’s indicted lawyer Boris Epshteyn got into what the outlet’s sources… Continue reading Elon Musk Reportedly Gets in Blowout Fight With Trump Adviser at Mar-a-Lago Dinner

19 Gifts for Travelers Who Are Always One Flight Ahead (2024)

Even the most seasoned globe-trotter can find traveling to be stressful. Gifts for travelers should be all about ease. Between the packing, weaving through overcrowded terminals, and living out of a suitcase, it’s a lot. Most jet-setters have their travel routine down to a science, but the perfect gift can upgrade any journey, whether it’s… Continue reading 19 Gifts for Travelers Who Are Always One Flight Ahead (2024)

Two Baltic Sea communications cables have been knocked offline

Two undersea communications cables in the Baltic Sea have been knocked offline, and at least one appears to have been physically cut. CNN received confirmation from a local telecom company that a cable between Lithuania and Sweden was cut on Sunday morning. A second cable, about 60 to 65 miles from the first, routes communications… Continue reading Two Baltic Sea communications cables have been knocked offline

Nintendo Black Friday deals include The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for $50

Nintendo has announced its various Black Friday promotions, and they’re worth paying attention to if you want to pick up some big games on a rare sale. These include discounts on first-party Switch titles as well as some extras with a special version of the Switch Lite. The deals will be available at popular retailers… Continue reading Nintendo Black Friday deals include The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for $50