OpenAI valued at $80 billion after deal, NYT reports
Microsoft-backed MSFT.O OpenAI has completed a deal that values the artificial intelligence company at $80 billion or more, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing people with knowledge of the deal.
Should Taylor Swift be taught alongside Shakespeare? A professor of literature says yes
Does Taylor Swift’s music belong in the English classroom? No, obviously. We should teach the classics, like Shakespeare’s Sonnets. After all, they have stood the test of time. It’s 2024 and he was born in 1564, and she’s only 34. What’s more, she is a pop singer, not a poet. Sliding her into the classroom would be yet another example of a dumbed-down curriculum. It’s ridiculous. It makes everyone look bad.
First Gen builds Jollibee Group’s largest solar panel installation to date
The Jollibee Group, through its subsidiary Zenith Foods Corporation (ZFC), tapped the expertise of First Gen Corporation, through Pi Energy Inc., to energize one-third of the Jollibee Group’s manufacturing facility with solar-powered electricity. Officials of both the Jollibee Group and First Gen Corporation, together with Calamba City Mayor Roseller Rizal, led the recent switch-on rites in Canlubang, Calamba City, Laguna.
Four-month forward booking marks Boracay as AirAsia top destination
Boracay remains the top getaway destination for AirAsia Philippines, with 250,000 bookings already secured for travel between February and May this year.
SMC 15-year concession will generate P900 billion for government instead of tens of billions in annual budget
The government projects generating P900 billion in revenue throughout the concession period of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) it has awarded the San Miguel consortium of companies.
