Sphere Entertainment Co. has a new tech boss. Felicia Yue is now the Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer. She's no stranger to big tech projects. Think of the yellow line in NFL games or the virtual strike zone in baseball. She helped create those. Now, Yue will lead the tech behi
Canada's Environmental Damages Fund is celebrating 30 years of turning penalties into positive change. Recently, the government announced a $10. 6 million boost for 23 new projects focused on nature conservation and restoration. This fund, established in 1995, has been using money from environmental
Japan is stepping into the digital currency arena with a new yen-denominated stablecoin. This isn't just any digital currency; it's designed for big players in the financial world. Startale Group and SBI Holdings have teamed up to make this happen. The plan is to create a stablecoin that's fully re
UBS, a big Swiss bank, just said goodbye to Mike Dargan, their top operations and tech boss. He'll leave at the end of 2025. This news comes while UBS is still busy merging with Credit Suisse, a huge and tricky job. Dargan has been with UBS since 2021. He helped a lot with tech and operations. UBS
Abu Dhabi just built a 15-story tower in just 12 days. It was made by robots and has no concrete. This is a big deal because it shows how technology can change how we build things. The tower was put together like Lego blocks. Each part was made in a factory and then put together on site. This metho
The US government has just started something big called the US Tech Force. It's a plan to hire 1, 000 top engineers for a two-year program. These engineers will work on important government projects, like building a digital platform for kids' savings accounts. The first group of engineers will be hi
Tesla has started testing its robotaxis in Austin without a safety driver. This move is seen as a sign of progress in its self-driving technology. But what does this really mean for Tesla and its stock? An analyst from Goldman Sachs, Mark Delaney, has kept a neutral stance on Tesla. He thinks the s
In a move to catch serious health issues early, the U. S. has added two rare genetic disorders to its newborn screening list. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD) are now part of the recommended screenings for newborns. This change means babies can be tested at b
Doctolib, a major player in the health tech world, is in talks to secure a massive secondary investment. This deal, potentially worth hundreds of millions, could see Generation Investment Management snag a piece of the company from current shareholders. Doctolib's last big funding round in 2022 saw
PET radiotracers are making waves in the medical world, especially in cancer, brain, and heart studies. These special tools help doctors see what's happening inside the body at a tiny level. They are not just for looking at structures but also for understanding how diseases work and how treatments a
