Jia Xu is a computer scientist and AI researcher with a global academic career spanning Europe, Asia, and the United States. She is currently where her work focuses on natural language processing and large language models. Xu began her academic journey in Germany. She completed her
The digital landscape in Africa is undergoing a massive transformation, particularly in the entertainment sector. As high-speed internet becomes more accessible, millions of users are actively seeking platforms that offer not just entertainment, but genuine economic opportunities. Players are constantly asking which online game pays real
Private equity investment in the UK is showing renewed signs of life, as dealmakers adapt to higher interest rates, tighter lending conditions and growing pressure from investors for more control and lower fees. While mega-buyouts remain subdued, a quieter but significant shift is under way: the
We have been experiencing a real boom in IT field for some time now. Recent years have brought a rapid growth of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. More and more things we once saw only in movies are now becoming reality. AI has entered many areas
Are you looking for help with your finances and aren’t sure of the differences between a financial planner and a financial adviser? You aren’t alone! Often, the terms are used interchangeably, but there are differences between financial planners and advisers, mainly down to the services they
Many businesses enter the market believing their product will appeal to everyone, yet the reality is extremely diverse. Studies show that companies that precisely define their target group can improve marketing efficiency by up to 50%, a number that often surprises first-time sellers. Ignoring this step
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