Digital Gems

Paying with cryptocurrency, settling in fiat

The digital identity company recently announced it would acquire Auth0 for ~$6.5 billion

Meet the alternatives to large language models

Google research manager Samy Bengio, who oversaw the company’s AI ethics group until a controversy led to the ouster of two female leaders, resigned on Tuesday to pursue other opportunities.

The carbon emissions associated with mining bitcoin in China alone will soon outstrip the total annual emissions of mid-sized European countries

Marketing leadership boasts greater gender diversity than other departments while facing a persistent succession crisis, with 84% of chief marketers being hired externally.

The retailer has expanded its range of merchandise online and is trying to sustain a strong, pandemic-fueled run.

Creators can push lip tints and yoga mats. What about entire living room sets?

In June, 600 & Rising kicked off an industry-wide conversation around race—and in recent weeks we've seen some of the tangible results of those discussions.

Black executives from 26 different leading companies have recently joined together to form the Black Executive CMO Alliance (BECA).

New data suggests higher opt-in rates than expected.

A massive trade in the U.S. options market on Thursday appears to be betting that the calm enveloping U.S. stocks in recent weeks will give way to a big rise in volatility over the next three months.

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La Soufrière, on the main island of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, last erupted in 1979, but recent activity had alarmed disaster management officials, who urged residents to evacuate.

Ambulances filled with breathless patients lined up in Brazil as nations around the world set new records Thursday for COVID-19 deaths and new coronavirus infections. The disease surged even in...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats in Congress are trying to pass the first major gun control legislation in more than two decades with the support of President Joe Biden, who said Thursday that it is...

Philip played a steadfast supporting role to Elizabeth during her long reign over the United Kingdom.

Seth Boster, The Gazette COLORADO SPRINGS — Scott Fitzwilliams was supposed to be off work. But as supervisor of America’s most trafficked national forest,“ you’re never off work,” he says. So there he was Fourth of July weekend, supposed to be enjoying the serenity he had always known at a lake within White River National […]

Illegal parking spots that become networks of roads pushing deeper into the forest. Piles of garbage left in campsites. Abandoned, smoking campfires. Illegal shooting. And so much poop.  That’s what pushed Brian Banks to the limit. The messes left by the masses have spurred the district ranger of the Pike National Forest’s 450,000-acre South Platte […]

The widening gap is fueling frustration and potentially extending the pandemic.

Amazing details about the buzzing insects set to storm the United States this spring

Despite the pandemic, it was a record-setting year for the world’s wealthiest- with a $5 trillion surge in wealth and an unprecedented number of new billionaires.

Will.i.am and Honeywell introduce the first connected mask. Think sneakers meet smartphones.

Today, 25% of adults ages 65 and older report never going online, compared with much smaller shares of adults under the age of 65.

By wearing masks and getting vaccinated, Americans could deter variant spread enough to have a "more normal" summer.

Several other Colorado cities have adopted similar programs.

Democrats can claim an advantage of 125,000 more voters.

Researchers analysed the homepages of three major porn websites, and found 1 in 8 video titles shown to first-time users describe sexual violence.

The diamond pattern, or quilting, that you see on the back of truck trailers is there for a reason — and a clever one at that.