Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion in AI and cloud infrastructure in Indonesia

Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion in AI and cloud infrastructure in Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion over the next four years in new cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Indonesia — the single largest investment in Microsoft’s 29-year history in the country — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said Tuesday.Microsoft runs one of the world’s largest cloud computing operations and has taken a

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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise to start a week full of earnings, Fed meeting

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise to start a week full of earnings, Fed meeting

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday, as investors kept their eyes on potentially market-moving reports expected later this week.Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 1.0% to 38,300.49 in afternoon trading, coming back from a national holiday. Sydney’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.2% to 7,655.60. South Korea’s Kospi added 0.5% to 2,700.82. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng

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A medical report on soccer legend Maradona’s death aims to undercut homicide case against medics

A medical report on soccer legend Maradona’s death aims to undercut homicide case against medics

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A medical examiner’s report into the death of Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona injected uncertainty Monday into the criminal negligence case brought against eight medical workers involved in his case a month before they are set to stand trial for homicide.A forensic expert conducted the study at the behest of

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El Salvador’s congress approves changes to reform constitution, a move critics call anti-democratic

El Salvador’s congress approves changes to reform constitution, a move critics call anti-democratic

SAN SALVADOR (AP) — El Salvador’s Congress, which is controlled by President Nayib Bukele New Ideas party, on Monday approved a change to an article of the Constitution to facilitate larger constitutional reforms without having to wait until after the election of a new legislature.The move further consolidates power in the hands of Bukele and

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Ashley Judd speaks out on the right of women to control their bodies and be free from male violence

Ashley Judd speaks out on the right of women to control their bodies and be free from male violence

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Actor Ashley Judd, whose allegations against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein helped spark the #MeToo movement, spoke out Monday on the rights of women and girls to control their own bodies and be free from male violence.A goodwill ambassador for the U.N. Population Fund, she addressed the U.N. General Assembly’s commemoration of

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Obnavljanje drevnih knjiga primenom hemijske i biološke metode

Obnavljanje drevnih knjiga primenom hemijske i biološke metode

Zabava | 29.04.2024 | access_time 13:35 Foto: Gao Suemiao povezuje restauriranu drevnu knjigu u biblioteci Tianđin u severnoj kineskoj opštini Tianđin (Sinhua/Sun Fanjue)Biblioteka Tianđin čuva kolekciju od 590.000 drevnih knjiga i sprovodi restauraciju drevnih knjiga više od 70 godina.Gao Suemiao, 38, predvodi tim za restauraciju u biblioteci. Kako piše Sinhua, on je prvi stručnjak za

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