Today: September 25, 2024
Today: September 25, 2024

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Meta accused of breaking European law with its ‘pay or consent’ model

Meta accused of breaking European law with its ‘pay or consent’ model

Meta accused of breaking European law with its ‘pay or consent’ model
Business|Food|Technology

American Express is taking control of restaurant reservations

American Express is taking control of restaurant reservations

American Express is taking control of restaurant reservations
Technology

How was popcorn discovered? An archaeologist on its likely appeal for people in the Americas millennia ago

Corn has its roots in Mexico about 9,000 years ago.

How was popcorn discovered? An archaeologist on its likely appeal for people in the Americas millennia ago
Technology

Disability community has long wrestled with ‘helpful’ technologies – lessons for everyone in dealing with AI

Disabled people are experts in using – and designing – assistive technologies. They have lessons to offer everyone about keeping control when help is offered.

Disability community has long wrestled with ‘helpful’ technologies – lessons for everyone in dealing with AI
Science|Technology

This electric car battery takes less than 5 minutes to charge

This electric car battery takes less than 5 minutes to charge

This electric car battery takes less than 5 minutes to charge
Political|Technology

The Supreme Court casts doubt on Florida and Texas laws to regulate social media platforms

The Supreme Court is keeping a hold on efforts in Texas and Florida to limit how Facebook, TikTok, X, YouTube and other social media platforms regulate content posted by their users

The Supreme Court casts doubt on Florida and Texas laws to regulate social media platforms
News|Political|Technology

State social media laws aimed at protecting conservative users remain blocked, Supreme Court says

State social media laws aimed at protecting conservative users remain blocked, Supreme Court says

State social media laws aimed at protecting conservative users remain blocked, Supreme Court says
News|Science|Technology

NASA administrator weighs in on China’s historic lunar far side samples — and potential US access

NASA administrator weighs in on China’s historic lunar far side samples — and potential US access

NASA administrator weighs in on China’s historic lunar far side samples — and potential US access
Health|Science|Technology

Bionic leg restores natural walking speeds and steps: ‘I didn’t feel like my leg had been amputated’

Bionic leg restores natural walking speeds and steps: ‘I didn’t feel like my leg had been amputated’

Bionic leg restores natural walking speeds and steps: ‘I didn’t feel like my leg had been amputated’
Entertainment|News|Opinion|Technology

Hunter Biden sues Fox News over explicit images featured in a streaming series

Hunter Biden accused Fox News in a lawsuit of unlawfully publishing explicit images of him as part of a streaming series

Hunter Biden sues Fox News over explicit images featured in a streaming series
Political|Science|Technology

California considers unique safety regulations for AI companies, but faces tech firm opposition

California lawmakers are weighing a bill that would regulate powerful artificial intelligence systems

California considers unique safety regulations for AI companies, but faces tech firm opposition
Economy|News|Political|Technology|World

UN adopts Chinese resolution with US support on closing the gap in access to artificial intelligence

The U.N. General Assembly has adopted a Chinese-sponsored resolution urging wealthy and developed nations to close the widening gap with poorer developing countries and ensure they have equal opportunities to use and benefit from artificial intelligence

UN adopts Chinese resolution with US support on closing the gap in access to artificial intelligence
Business|Economy|Technology

Biden administration provides $504 million to support 12 technology hubs nationwide

The Biden administration says it's providing $504 million in implementation grants for a dozen technology hubs in Ohio, Montana, Nevada and Florida, among other locations

Biden administration provides $504 million to support 12 technology hubs nationwide
Technology

From diagnosing brain disorders to cognitive enhancement, 100 years of EEG have transformed neuroscience

Deciphering how neurons talk to each other by reading the brain’s electrical activity has given scientists insights into memory and conditions like epilepsy and Alzheimer’s.

From diagnosing brain disorders to cognitive enhancement, 100 years of EEG have transformed neuroscience
Business|Economy|Technology

Tesla sales fall for second straight quarter despite price cuts, but beat analyst expectations

Tesla’s global sales fell for the second straight quarter despite price cuts and low-interest financing offers, another sign of weaking demand for the company’s products and electric vehicles overall

Tesla sales fall for second straight quarter despite price cuts, but beat analyst expectations
Entertainment|Political|Technology

The Supreme Court will hear an appeal to upend Texas' age verification law for porn websites

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from the adult entertainment industry seeking to upend a Texas law that requires pornographic websites to verify the age of their users

The Supreme Court will hear an appeal to upend Texas' age verification law for porn websites
Technology

AI is learning from what you said on Reddit, Stack Overflow or Facebook. Are you OK with that?

Post a comment on Reddit, answer coding questions on Stack Overflow or share a baby photo on your public Facebook or Instagram feed and you are also helping to train the next generation of artificial intelligence

AI is learning from what you said on Reddit, Stack Overflow or Facebook. Are you OK with that?
Business|Environment|Technology

Google falling short of important climate target, cites electricity needs of AI

Google, which has an ambitious plan to address climate change with cleaner operations, came nowhere close to its goals last year, according to the company’s annual Environmental Report Tuesday

Google falling short of important climate target, cites electricity needs of AI
Business|Technology

CDK Global says ‘substantially all’ dealers are back online after a crippling hack

CDK Global says ‘substantially all’ dealers are back online after a crippling hack

CDK Global says ‘substantially all’ dealers are back online after a crippling hack
Entertainment|Technology|Travel

Soccer-Lost phone returned with smiling surprise as Scotland-Germany love-in blossoms

When you lose your phone abroad you hardly expect to get it back, let alone with a smiling selfie on it from the good-natured rival supporters who

Soccer-Lost phone returned with smiling surprise as Scotland-Germany love-in blossoms
Business|Economy|Environment|News

Panama Canal boosts ship depth, crossings at Neopanamax locks after rains

The Panama Canal authority said on Wednesday that recent rains boosted water levels, allowing heavier ships with larger cargo loads to transit the canal's Neopanamax locks.

Panama Canal boosts ship depth, crossings at Neopanamax locks after rains
Business|Political|Technology

Danish EU commissioner pulls out of the race for the top job at the European Investment Bank

The European Union’s powerful antitrust chief has withdrawn as a candidate for the presidency of the European Investment Bank

Danish EU commissioner pulls out of the race for the top job at the European Investment Bank
Entertainment|Technology

What's streaming now: 'Barbie,' Taylor Swift in your home, Cody Johnson and the return of 'Reacher'

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include a Christmas TV special from country star Cody Johnson, Taylor Swift’s concert movie “The Eras Tour” lands in homes to celebrate her birthday and the second season of “Reacher” starring Alan Ritchson hits of Prime Video

What's streaming now: 'Barbie,' Taylor Swift in your home, Cody Johnson and the return of 'Reacher'
Business|News|Technology|World

Elon Musk restores X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

Elon Musk has restored the X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

Elon Musk restores X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones
Business|News|Political|Science|Technology

Biden administration says New Hampshire computer chip plant the first to get funding from CHIPS law

The Biden administration is announcing the first allocation of incentives from last year’s bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act

Biden administration says New Hampshire computer chip plant the first to get funding from CHIPS law

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