Japan businesses brush off worries over China tourists

[ad_1] Many tourism and retail businesses in Japan rely heavily on Chinese visitors. Photo: Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP/FileSource: AFP Shiina Ito has had fewer Chinese customers at her Tokyo jewellery shop since Beijing issued a travel warning in the wake of a diplomatic spat, but she said she was not …

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CrowdStrike fires ‘suspicious insider’ who passed information to hackers

[ad_1] Cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike has confirmed firing a “suspicious insider” last month who allegedly fed information about the company to a notorious hacking group. A hacking collective known as Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters published screenshots late Thursday and Friday morning in a public Telegram channel that allegedly showed insider access to …

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G20 summit opens in South Africa without Trump

[ad_1] South Africa’s G20 summit is the first in Africa. Photo: EMMANUEL CROSET / AFPSource: AFP A US-European rift over the future of Ukraine is set to overshadow a G20 summit starting in South Africa on Saturday further marked by Donald Trump’s pointed absence. The Johannesburg gathering is being attended …

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Bret Taylor’s Sierra reaches $100M ARR in under two years

[ad_1] Sierra, a 21-month-old, San Francisco-based startup that builds customer service AI agents for enterprises, announced on Friday that it reached $100 million in annual revenue run rate (ARR). The company’s rapid growth suggests that businesses across industries are embracing AI agents. The startup’s growth rate surprised even its seasoned …

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The hottest AI wearables and gadgets you can buy right now

[ad_1] A new wave of AI-powered gadgets on the market aims to integrate artificial intelligence into our daily lives like never before. Some of these AI wearables — including necklaces, rings, and wristbands, as well as portable devices — serve as productivity tools, while others claim to act as friendly …

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Insuring A Riskier World | Global Finance Magazine

[ad_1] Expanding coverage is critical as losses exceed existing protection. Climate change, urbanization, and inflation are combining to make losses from natural catastrophes like hurricanes and wildfires far more severe. The difference between total global economic losses and the portion covered by insurance policies rose 3.1% year over year, reaching …

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Nigerians React as Video of Nnamdi Kanu Crying Surfaces

[ad_1] Nigerians have started reacting to the trending video of the embattled leader of the proscribed IPOB, where he was seen crying following his sentencing This video emerged after he was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, November 20 Reno Omokri, a former …

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