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Funding round comes ahead of company’s initial public offering expected to take place next year OpenAI has begun preliminary conversations with investors about another funding round that could push its valuation beyond $1.2 trillion, following the launch of its newest advanced AI model, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. The developer of ChatGPT was … Read more
[This month, the president threatened to halt a broad swath of trade if interest rates were not cut, once again putting pressure on the independent central bank.
Mr. Hamm’s company, Continental Resources, has signed a preliminary deal with Venezuela’s state-owned oil company to develop and produce oil.
Punjabi-language drama adds another international honour ahead of its upcoming screenings in Canada Sarmad Khoosat’s Lali has picked up the Best Director award at the 15th DC South Asian Film Festival (DCSAFF), adding another festival honour to a year that has already taken the Punjabi-language drama from Berlin to London. The win was announced by … Read more
Decomposing phytoplankton leaves much of the city under an unwelcome cloud of odour A view of phytoplankton dying and decomposing in Karachi’s coastal waters on Wednesday after proliferating during the monsoon season. The microscopic marine plants are a normal and essential part of the ocean ecosystem but can produce a foul odour when they multiply … Read more
An expert team spent days trying to find six men who were trapped underground after catastrophic floods, as families clung to fading hopes.
Dr. Nicole Saphier appeared on track for confirmation, as did two other nominees for high-ranking health positions.
[ Framework aims to combine the capabilities of NLC and Pakistan Railways to develop efficient freight services Railways Minister Muhammad Hanif Abbasi witnesses the signing of a Strategic Framework of Cooperation between the National Logistics Corporation (NLC) and Pakistan Railways on Wednesday. Photo: Express The National Logistics Corporation (NLC) and the Railways Division on Wednesday … Read more
The deal is part of the Trump administration’s more transactional approach to a close Russian ally that Europe has tried to isolate.
[Fox is revamping the sports site following the exit of its founder, Clay Travis. It’s hiring a writer who resigned from The Seattle Times over a column about transgender athletes.