Spirit Airlines, a well-known budget carrier in the U.S., has recently announced the introduction of new service categories to attract more customers and increase revenue. These new packages will be available starting next month and will offer a range of perks that were previously only available as add-ons for an extra cost. The new service
Meta recently unveiled its latest artificial intelligence model, SAM 2, which is designed to handle complex computer vision tasks. This new model builds upon its predecessor, offering enhanced capabilities that enable it to perform segment identification and tracking on videos. SAM 2 is not only capable of object segmentation in both images and videos, but
A recent study has shed new light on the benefits of extreme exercise, particularly for professional athletes. The analysis, which was published in May, looked at data from the first 200 people to run a mile in under 4 minutes back in the 1950s, ’60s, and ’70s. Surprisingly, the study found that these professional runners
The Atlanta Braves made a significant move late Monday by acquiring outfielder Jorge Soler and right-handed reliever Luke Jackson from the San Francisco Giants. This trade brought back two key players from the Braves’ World Series-winning 2021 team. The deal involved sending left-handed reliever Tyler Matzek and minor league third baseman Sabin Ceballos to San
Apple recently announced that they have opted to use Google’s Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) for training the artificial intelligence models that power Apple Intelligence. This move signifies a shift away from the popular Nvidia GPUs that dominate the market for high-end AI training chips. Apple’s decision to utilize Google’s TPUs was detailed in a technical
The recent approval by the FDA of the Shield blood test for colorectal cancer screening in adults ages 45 and older has presented a significant advancement in the field of cancer detection. Guardant Health, the company behind the test, announced that Shield is the first blood test to receive FDA approval as a primary screening
In a recent earnings call, McDonald’s executives admitted that customers perceive the company’s prices as too high. This perception has led to lower-income consumers being hesitant to dine at the fast-food chain, especially in the face of high inflation. The company has acknowledged the need to reevaluate its pricing strategy and focus on creating value
Team USA’s victory over Serbia showcased a strong performance from the entire roster, despite the absence of Jayson Tatum on the court. Coach Steve Kerr made the bold decision to sit Tatum for the game, citing strategic reasons based on matchups against Serbia’s lineup. This move generated significant attention and scrutiny, with Kerr addressing the
The recent developments in the ongoing battle between the government and junior doctors in England have seen the government offering a 22.3% pay rise to end the strike actions that have been taking place. This offer, which is set to take place over two years, has been agreed to be put forward to the members
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently released a report outlining the future of the digital finance industry in the country. One of the key highlights of this report was the mention of the eRupee central bank digital currency (CBDC), which is currently in the advanced trial phase. The RBI is optimistic about the potential