News
Tether and Bitqik launch digital asset education program in Laos
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (289+ words) Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino announced the company's plan to collaborate with Laos-based licensed exchange Bitqik to enhance education initiatives on Bitcoin and stablecoins. The partnership aims to empower individuals through financial literacy and encourage greater participation in formal financial systems....
Elon Musk's xAI opens an accounting position to train Grok on taxes
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (462+ words) Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI is advertising an accounting role to train its chatbot Grok on tax filings and corporate accounting, as it looks to expand its technical workforce and the AI outputs. Early Saturday morning, a member of…...
US labor market limps into new year with sluggish hiring and tepid employers
2+ week, 1+ day ago (507+ words) The US labor market entered the new year barely moving after a rough 2025 that ranked among the weakest periods for job growth since 2009. December hiring likely stayed soft, closing a year defined by hesitation instead of momentum. Economists expect about…...
Cambodia’s youth population directed to video game development as digital economy opportunity
3+ week, 2+ day ago (404+ words) UNICEF's partnership with Bitget and the global tech industry has been expanded to programs providing access to 21st-century skills for youth across eight countries. As global demand for tech talent rises, adolescent girls in Cambodia are being prepared to thrive…...
Everything to know about China’s so-called AI university Tsinghua
3+ week, 4+ day ago (636+ words) " Tsinghua is China's main AI university, producing founders, models, and research at scale." Students have launched startups like DeepSeek and Sapient, backed by state media and funding." The school developed its own chip, AI protocols, and now leads in patent…...
More than 25,000 have applied to Trump's Tech Force job program
3+ week, 6+ day ago (517+ words) The Trump administration's U.S. Tech Force program has claimed to have received more than 25,000 applications since its launch earlier this month. Engineers hired through the Trump administration's U.S. Tech Force program will earn between $150,000 to $200,000 annually until the period of employment ends....
Educated workers face worst job market in years
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (527+ words) There's a lot of worry going around office buildings these days. Workers with college degrees are looking at a job market that's gotten way less friendly than it was just a few years ago. Tuesday's jobs report didn't bring good…...
US economy adds 64,000 jobs in November but unemployment rate climbs to 4.6%
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (574+ words) The US economy added 64,000 jobs in November while unemployment rose to 4.6%. Healthcare and construction gained jobs, but federal employment kept falling. Household data showed 7.8 million unemployed people and a sharp rise in part-time workers wanting full-time jobs. The economy moved…...
Trump admin to hire 'really smart people' for two-year AI, tech roles
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (456+ words) The Trump administration is offering 1,000 engineers two-year federal positions in order to speed up development in AI technology. The engineers will work on specific government projects, including building digital platforms, with roles available in software engineering, AI, cybersecurity, and data…...
Artificial intelligence job losses are overstated for now, Yale study finds
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (521+ words) Artificial intelligence is yet to take a lot of jobs as predicted by technology executives, a study carried out by Yale University's Budget Lab and the Brookings Institution has revealed. It has been three years since AI became mainstream through…...