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Today: September 24, 2024

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Banks say growing reliance on Big Tech for AI carries new risks

The boom in artificial intelligence will increase banks' dependence on big U.S. tech firms, creating new risks for the industry, European banking executives

Banks say growing reliance on Big Tech for AI carries new risks
Business|Economy|Technology

US lawmakers call to add China's CATL, Gotion to import ban list, WSJ reports

Chinese battery companies CATL and Gotion High Tech should be added immediately to a U.S. import ban list, a group of Republican lawmakers said, alleging their supply chains use forced

US lawmakers call to add China's CATL, Gotion to import ban list, WSJ reports
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US lawmakers call to add China's CATL, Gotion to import ban list, WSJ reports

Chinese battery companies CATL and Gotion High Tech should be added immediately to an import ban list, a group of Republican lawmakers said, alleging their supply chains use forced labor,

US lawmakers call to add China's CATL, Gotion to import ban list, WSJ reports
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GameStop surges as 'Roaring Kitty' schedules YouTube return

GameStop's shares surged more than 30% in premarket trading on Friday as investors geared up for the YouTube return of "Roaring Kitty", the stock influencer whose recent social media posts

GameStop surges as 'Roaring Kitty' schedules YouTube return
Business|Technology

Airbus builds new A320neo assembly line in historic hangar swap

Airbus has started building a new A320neo-family assembly line in Toulouse to replace an older and less efficient facility and help speed up production from next year.

Airbus builds new A320neo assembly line in historic hangar swap
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GameStop's sales continue to slide in surprise earnings release

GameStop reported a drop in sales and announced a more than $3 billion stock offer as it released its first-quarter report in advance, sending the shares of the video game

GameStop's sales continue to slide in surprise earnings release
Business|Technology

Volkswagen wants to prepare charging business for outside investors

Volkswagen is preparing its energy and charging division for outside investors, the carmaker's board member in charge of technology said on Friday, adding he was open to different

Volkswagen wants to prepare charging business for outside investors
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GameStop shares plunge even as meme stock booster 'Roaring Kitty' says company is on the right track

The investor at the center of the pandemic meme stock craze says he still believes GameStop’s management team can turn the struggling video game retailer around

GameStop shares plunge even as meme stock booster 'Roaring Kitty' says company is on the right track
Business|Technology

Tesla upgrades in-car navigation software in China, introduces lane-level guidance

Tesla released a software upgrade for its in-car navigation system in China on Friday, introducing new features such as displaying lane markings on its maps that correspond to the

Tesla upgrades in-car navigation software in China, introduces lane-level guidance
Technology

Scientists call the region of space influenced by the Sun the heliosphere – but without an interstellar probe, they don’t know much about its shape

An interstellar probe could help scientists answer fundamental questions about how the Sun influences Earth, space and other planets in the solar system.

Scientists call the region of space influenced by the Sun the heliosphere – but without an interstellar probe, they don’t know much about its shape
Technology

Scientists and Indigenous leaders team up to conserve seals and an ancestral way of life at Yakutat, Alaska

Collaborative research by archaeologists, environmental scientists and tribal elders combines science and Indigenous knowledge to tell the story of centuries of life at a glacier’s edge.

Scientists and Indigenous leaders team up to conserve seals and an ancestral way of life at Yakutat, Alaska
Technology

AI search answers are the fast food of your information diet – convenient and tasty, but no substitute for good nutrition

An information scientist explains that while Google’s AI Overviews and other AI search tools may look enticing, you shouldn’t rely on them to fill all your search needs.

AI search answers are the fast food of your information diet – convenient and tasty, but no substitute for good nutrition
Business|Technology

US says 463,000 Kia SUV owners should park outside pending recall fix

Owners of about 463,000 Kia vehicles in the United States should park outside and away from structures until they get a recall repair for fire risks completed

US says 463,000 Kia SUV owners should park outside pending recall fix
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Who is Keith Gill, the online influencer sending GameStop shares soaring again?

Keith Gill, the office worker who shot to notoriety after his online personas and bullish bets on GameStop sparked a retail trading frenzy, appears to be re-

Who is Keith Gill, the online influencer sending GameStop shares soaring again?
Business|Technology

Why the few big AI players worry US antitrust regulators

U.S. antitrust enforcers are digging into Big Tech's role in the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, exploring whether business practices by entrenched players stifle

Why the few big AI players worry US antitrust regulators
Business|Technology

Tesla objects to $5.6 billion payout for lawyers who voided Musk's pay

The legal team that voided Elon Musk's record Tesla pay package deserves a tiny fraction of the $5.6 billion legal fee they requested because their lawsuit

Tesla objects to $5.6 billion payout for lawyers who voided Musk's pay
Business|Technology

Stellantis extends preventive recall to other models over airbag worries

Car maker Stellantis has preventively extended a recall of vehicles with potentially faulty airbags to more Citroen and DS models, as well as the Opel brand, spokespeople for the

Stellantis extends preventive recall to other models over airbag worries
Business|Technology

Judge rules Google will not face jury trial in US digital ads case

Alphabet's Google will not face a jury trial over its alleged digital advertising dominance after the company paid $2.3 million to cover the U.S. government's

Judge rules Google will not face jury trial in US digital ads case
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Judge rather than jury will render verdict in upcoming antitrust trial

A judge rather than a jury will decide whether Google violated federal antitrust laws by building a monopoly on the technology that powers online advertising

Judge rather than jury will render verdict in upcoming antitrust trial
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Yelp can sue reputation company for promising to suppress bad reviews

Yelp can pursue a lawsuit accusing a reputation management company of fraudulently advertising its ability to remove "bad" reviews from the business review website.

Yelp can sue reputation company for promising to suppress bad reviews
Environment|News|Technology

Real-world mileage standard for new vehicles rising to 38 mpg in 2031 under new Biden rule

New vehicles sold in the U.S. will have to average about 38 miles per gallon of gasoline in 2031 in real-world driving, up from about 29 mpg this year, under new federal rules unveiled Friday by the Biden administration

Real-world mileage standard for new vehicles rising to 38 mpg in 2031 under new Biden rule
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Internet group sues Georgia to block law requiring sites to gather data on sellers

An internet trade group is suing the state of Georgia to block a law requiring sites to gather data on high-volume sellers who collect payment in cash or some other offline method

Internet group sues Georgia to block law requiring sites to gather data on sellers
Opinion|Political|Technology

New York moves to ban 'addictive' social media feeds for kids

The New York state Legislature has passed a bill that would allow parents to block their kids from getting social media posts suggested by a platform’s algorithm — a regulation that tries to curtail feeds that critics argue are addicting to children

New York moves to ban 'addictive' social media feeds for kids
Political|Technology

Mississippi is the latest state sued by tech group over age verification on websites

A tech industry group says a new Mississippi law requiring users of websites and other digital services to verify their age will unconstitutionally limit access to online speech for minors and adults

Mississippi is the latest state sued by tech group over age verification on websites
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Kia recalls nearly 463,000 Telluride SUVs due to fire risk, urges impacted consumers to park outside

Kia America is recalling nearly 463,000 Telluride SUVs — and urging owners to park their cars outside and away from other structures until an issue posing a fire hazard is fixed

Kia recalls nearly 463,000 Telluride SUVs due to fire risk, urges impacted consumers to park outside

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