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Mohammed Bin Salman Scaling Back Ambitious $1.5 Trillion NEOM Project? Saudi Economy Minister Says 'There's No Change'
UAE Energy Minister Backs JPMorgan's Call For 'Reality Check' On Global Energy Transition
WEF President Warns Of Alarming Global Debt Levels Approaching Historic Highs: 'We Cannot Get Into A Trade War'
UAE Energy Minister Backs JPMorgan's Call For 'Reality Check' On Global Energy Transition
WEF President Warns Of Alarming Global Debt Levels Approaching Historic Highs: 'We Cannot Get Into A Trade War'
Workday Co-CEO Carl Eschenbach Stresses Importance Of Responsible AI Use: 'Our Data Is Highly Curated'
David Rubenstein Predicts 3 Fed Rate Cuts, Emphasizes Trump's Election Prospects: 'He's A Serious Political Force'

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Davos Crypto Panel Backs CBDCs, Rejects Dogecoin; Ripple CEO Says 'I Don't Get It'
A panel at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland titled "Clear-Eyed About Crypto" agreed the cryptocurrency industry needs further regul
Sam Altman At Davos: More Users Will Be Talking To Their Computers In 2024
AI takes center stage at Davos as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discusses the increasing intelligence of GPT5 and the rise of natural language AI assistants.
Macron Advocates For Joint European Bonds To Fund Defense, Tech Amid Rising Global Competition
Macron's proposal comes at a time when the EU is grappling with the need to bolster its defense sector and arms production, particularly in light of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and uncertainties surrounding US support.
When Grok Met Klaus Schwab: Elon Musk's AI Chatbot Throws Playful Jabs At WEF Chief
Tech billionaire Elon Musk used Grok made by his company, xAI, to take a pot shot at the World Economic Forum's chairperson Klaus Schwab.
Bill Gates Says 'Bad Guys Will Be More Productive' As Sam Altman And Other Leaders Discuss Potential Impact Of AI On US Presidential Election
Altman emphasized OpenAI's focus on minimizing the potential for political misuse of its AI tools. He also mentioned that the company will soon release a tool for testing that can identify AI-generated content and digitally watermark material generated by Dall-E.
Uber, Tesla Team Up To Drive EV Adoption: Khosrowshahi Says Company Remains 'Totally Committed' To Electrification Despite Demand Concerns
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi believes more and more companies are going to have to work together to achieve electrification goals.
Argentina's Milei Condemns Socialism At Davos, Warns Against 'Left-Wing Doctors' Attacking Capitalism
Newly elected right-wing Argentine President Javier Milei champions libertarian ideals in speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Blinken At Davos: US Strategic Vision On Middle East, Ukraine, And 'Most Complex' Relationship With China
At the World Economic Forum 2024, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed strategies for Middle East peace, Ukraine's sovereignty, and U.S.-China relations, emphasizing regional stability and global cooperation.
Xi Jinping's Second-In-Command Projects Confidence At Davos: 'Chinese Economy Can Handle Ups And Downs'
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, China's second-in-command, Li Qiang, reassured global leaders about the resilience of the Chinese economy, stating it can handle fluctuations amidst current global challenges.
US National Security Advisor Sullivan At Davos: 'Major Powers More Interdependent Than Ever'
U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan discussed key global issues and the U.S. strategy for promoting stability and diplomacy in a rapidly evolving world during an exchange with Børge Brende in Davos.
2024 Win For President Joe Biden Or Donald Trump Would Be 'Threatening' For Markets, Ray Dalio Says
Dalio told CNBC that the markets are "not either super attractive or super unattractive" right now, so investors should be building a "neutral" portfolio ahead of the election.
AI Revolution Is 'Fast And Furious': Microsoft's Nadella Shares Critical Insights At Davos
Microsoft CEO Nadella discusses AI's potential for global progress and equity with WEF Chief Schwab, highlighting its impact on software engineering, healthcare, and education.
Microsoft Co-Founder Bill Gates Says 'I'm A little Worried' About Declining Healthcare Funding
Despite the trend, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledges its largest-ever annual budget, $8.6 billion for 2024, aiming for $9 billion by 2026. The focus is on reducing healthcare disparities by combating infectious diseases and child mortality in low-income countries.
Trump's 2024 Prospects Dominate Conversations At Davos: 'It's Of Course A Great Concern,' Says BlackRock's Hildebrand
The Davos delegates last encountered Trump in 2020 when he made a remarkable entrance by landing in a fleet of helicopters. His potential comeback is a key discussion topic among CEOs, financiers, and policymakers at the forum.
Davos 2024 Day 1: Trump's Shadow, Rate Worries, Ukraine Crisis, Israel Debate, Wealth Tax In Spotlight
Annual Davos forum brings together global leaders to discuss pivotal issues shaping our world. Trump's absence still felt as discussions on his return and other topics, such as inflation and peace efforts, take place.
From Emmanuel Macron To Sam Altman, Here Are The Global Elite Heading To Davos 2024
The event, titled "Rebuilding Trust," is expected to see a diverse range of speakers and pressing global issues on the agenda.
Meet Entrepreneur, Crypto Expert Carlos Vivas At Benzinga's Future Of Digital Assets Event
Carlos Vivas, director and senior principal engineer at The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), is recognized for his contributions to the world of technology and finance.
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire Praises Hong Kong As The New Epicenter Of Crypto Focus
Boston-based Circle Internet Financial Ltd. (CRYPTO: USDC) is keeping a keen eye on the regulatory changes in Hong Kong following the implementation of the territory's new cryptocurrency regulations.
Who Is Linda Yaccarino? Twitter's New CEO Has Colorful Past
'Enough Is Enough:' GOP Presidential Candidate Wants To Sue WEF For Naming Him 'Young Global Leader' Without Consent
Jamie Dimon Is Bullish On Blockchain, But Not Bitcoin — Satoshi Nakamoto Might Be Waiting To 'Laugh At You All'
Are investors making too many assumptions about Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)? JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE: JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon is bullish on blockchain technology, but
Did You Know The Uber CEO Is An Undercover Uber Driver? He Drives This EV And Has A 5-Star Rating
If you've ever used Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) to get around in northern California, there's a chance Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi was behind the wheel of the vehicle that picked you up.
Davos 2023: Reducing The Carbon Footprint Of The Internet While Making It More Stable
The World Economic Forum held its annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, last month. During this event, organizations such as the INGLOSUS Foundation, chaired by Dr.