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Inside the 150 frozen mansions, yachts and private jets of sanctioned Russian oligarchs
Western countries have frozen or seized at least US$9 billion worth of luxury real estate, superyachts and private jets belonging to Russian billionaires since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
What you need to know about the $2.4 billion Dominion-Fox defamation case
All eyes will be on the Delaware Court as Fox News (and its parent company, Fox Corp) fronts a US$1.6 billion defamation lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems, brought on back in 2021.
Nvidia goes all in on Omniverse at GTC 2023
Nvidia held its GTC 2023 event for developers this past week, with a range of announcements in quantum computing, the metaverse, large language models, robotics, automotive and more.
France passes wildly unpopular pension age increase to 64 – still well below other countries
Macron signed the legislation which raises France’s retirement age from 62. It’s still below the U.S., U.K, Canada and others.
What we know about Jack Teixeira—and the Discord group where he allegedly leaked Ukraine war secrets
Teixeira allegedly shared records with an online group, largely made up of teenagers, who were supposed to keep things secret.
Tech executive arrested over fatal stabbing of Cash App creator Bob Lee, reports
Nima Momeni of Emeryville, who was arrested Thursday on murder charges, is the owner and founder of Expand IT.
Amazon launches AI platform aimed at corporate customers—joining Google and Microsoft
Amazon’s new AI service is focused on offering AI tools to businesses, including two large language models designed by the technology giant.
LVMH headquarters stormed by French pension protestors as company’s shares hit all-time high
Bernard Arnault—the world’s richest person—added nearly $12 billion to his fortune in recent days.
Elon Musk reveals ‘painful’ six months at Twitter HQ
Elon Musk, one of the world’s richest men, gave an insight into his Twitter ownership in a rare – and bizarre – interview with the BBC this week.