Today: November 10, 2024
Today: November 10, 2024

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German union slams 'aggressive' Tesla for firing works council rep

German union IG Metall has accused management at US carmaker Tesla's plant near Berlin of "aggressive tactics" against workers trying to unionise after it fired one of its

German union slams 'aggressive' Tesla for firing works council rep
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Technology|World

EU 'wants level playing field', but still negotiating with China on car tariffs

The European Union wants a level playing field with China on car tariffs and is negotiating with Beijing on mechanisms such as price commitments or investments in Europe as a

EU 'wants level playing field', but still negotiating with China on car tariffs
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

EU tariffs on Chinese EVs to accelerate plant closures in Europe, Tavares says

The EU's duties on Chinese-made electric cars will speed up plant closures in Europe by local automakers, as tariffs will push Chinese manufacturers to build facilities in Europe,

EU tariffs on Chinese EVs to accelerate plant closures in Europe, Tavares says
Business|Technology

Adobe starts roll-out of AI video tools, challenging OpenAI and Meta

Adobe on Monday said it has started publicly distributing an AI model that can generate video from text prompts, joining the growing field of companies trying to upend film and television

Adobe starts roll-out of AI video tools, challenging OpenAI and Meta
Business|Finance|Technology

As OpenAI attracts billions in new investment, its goal of balancing profit with purpose is getting more challenging to pull off

Unlike other big tech companies, OpenAI is the for-profit subsidiary of a nonprofit overseen by the nonprofit’s board of directors. Many media outlets report that this arrangement could soon change.

As OpenAI attracts billions in new investment, its goal of balancing profit with purpose is getting more challenging to pull off
Business|Celebrity|Election|Entertainment|Technology|US

Trump’s social media stock is making an epic comeback as election nears

Trump’s social media stock is making an epic comeback as election nears

Trump’s social media stock is making an epic comeback as election nears
Business|Economy|Technology

Britain hosts an international investment summit and denies snubbing Elon Musk

Britain’s new Labour Party government is announcing $82 billion in investment in U.K. artificial intelligence, life sciences, infrastructure and technology at a business summit

Britain hosts an international investment summit and denies snubbing Elon Musk
Crime|Technology|World

A Tesla car crashes and catches fire in France, killing 4

Police in France say four people have died in a car crash after their Tesla vehicle reportedly hit a road sign and caught fire

A Tesla car crashes and catches fire in France, killing 4
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Technology

BYD tells EU to 'stay away' from tariffs as it expands European supply chain

Chinese EV giant BYD on Monday slammed the EU's planned tariffs on Chinese-made EVs but said it planned to make almost all the cars it sells in Europe locally,

BYD tells EU to 'stay away' from tariffs as it expands European supply chain
Business|Technology|US

NHTSA opens probe into nearly 36,000 Ford vehicles over rear-camera failure

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Monday it has opened a preliminary evaluation into about 35,950 Ford Flex vehicles in the United States over a potential

NHTSA opens probe into nearly 36,000 Ford vehicles over rear-camera failure
Science|Technology

NASA's largest spacecraft launches for Jupiter's moon

The Europa Clipper, the largest spacecraft built for planetary exploration, is on its way to determine whether Jupiter's moon, Europa, is habitable.

NASA's largest spacecraft launches for Jupiter's moon
Science|Technology|World

NASA launches mission to investigate a potentially habitable ocean world

NASA launches mission to investigate a potentially habitable ocean world

NASA launches mission to investigate a potentially habitable ocean world
Environment|Science|Technology|US

Long Beach 7-day weather forecast

Stacker compiled the weather forecast in Long Beach, California using data from OpenWeather.

Long Beach 7-day weather forecast
Business|Technology

China's COMAC ARJ21 regional jet painted with C909 branding, images show

Chinese planemaker COMAC has painted one of its ARJ21 regional jets with C909 branding, aligning with the manufacturer's naming conventions for its other models, according to photos posted

China's COMAC ARJ21 regional jet painted with C909 branding, images show
Business|Crime|Technology|US

Tech consultant goes on trial in death of Cash App founder Bob Lee

A tech consultant has gone on trial over a year after the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee in San Francisco

Tech consultant goes on trial in death of Cash App founder Bob Lee
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

China-Europe rivalry heats up at Paris car show as EV tariffs loom

Chinese and European automakers went head-to-head at the Paris

China-Europe rivalry heats up at Paris car show as EV tariffs loom
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology|World

Stellantis CEO Tavares defends record in Paris over US crisis

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares alternated between defiance and contrition about the company's turnaround plans on Monday in a packed

Stellantis CEO Tavares defends record in Paris over US crisis
Science|Technology|World

China showcases lunar reach as space powers meet without Russia

China unveiled a rock sample from the moon's far side to a space summit overshadowed by shifting political and commercial rivalries on

China showcases lunar reach as space powers meet without Russia
Business|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Low-cost hybrid tech gives Renault breathing space in tough EV transition

Renault CEO Luca de Meo's bet on a low-cost gearbox technology is allowing the French carmaker to gain ground in Europe's fast-growing hybrid car market, giving

Low-cost hybrid tech gives Renault breathing space in tough EV transition
Asia|Business|Science|Technology|World

India's space strategy: harness data and tiny satellites to capture market beyond SpaceX

India has a plan to carve out a beachhead in the battle for commercial space, officials say: crunching space data, building small satellites and

India's space strategy: harness data and tiny satellites to capture market beyond SpaceX
Asia|Business|Technology

TSMC third-quarter profit seen jumping 40% on strong AI chip demand

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the main producer of advanced chips used in artificial intelligence applications, is expected to report a 40%

TSMC third-quarter profit seen jumping 40% on strong AI chip demand
Australia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Australia's TPG to sell fibre, fixed assets to Vocus for $3.5 billion

Australia's TPG Telecom said on Monday it would carve out its fibre and fixed network infrastructure assets in a sale to Macquarie and pension fund Aware Super-owned

Australia's TPG to sell fibre, fixed assets to Vocus for $3.5 billion
Business|Europe|Technology

Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo apologises for security breach involving PM Meloni

Italy's biggest bank Intesa Sanpaolo apologised on Sunday for an embarrassing security breach that reportedly targeted Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and other high-profile figures.

Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo apologises for security breach involving PM Meloni
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Technology

Chinese carmaker GAC looks at making EVs in Europe as tariffs loom

Chinese state-owned carmaker GAC is exploring the manufacture of EVs in Europe to avoid EU tariffs, the general manager of its international business told Reuters

Chinese carmaker GAC looks at making EVs in Europe as tariffs loom
Science|Technology|US

NASA spacecraft to study whether Jupiter's moon Europa can harbor life

NASA is set to launch a spacecraft to Jupiter's moon Europa, considered one of our solar system's most promising spots to search for life beyond Earth, to learn

NASA spacecraft to study whether Jupiter's moon Europa can harbor life
MidEast|Technology

US to deploy about 100 troops to operate advanced anti-missile system in Israel amid heightened tensions

US to deploy about 100 troops to operate advanced anti-missile system in Israel amid heightened tensions

US to deploy about 100 troops to operate advanced anti-missile system in Israel amid heightened tensions
Science|Technology

Watch SpaceX Starship takeoff and land in ambitious test

SpaceX launched Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, on its fifth test flight. Not only did the Super Heavy booster survive its daring return to the launchpad, but the Starship spacecraft appeared to fare much better during its descent back from space — avoiding the severe wear and tear that veered its predecessor off target during the last test in June.

Watch SpaceX Starship takeoff and land in ambitious test
Business|Economy|Science|Technology|US|World

US to send anti-missile system and troops to Israel, Pentagon says

The United States said on Sunday it will send U.S. troops to Israel along with an advanced U.S. anti-missile system, in a highly unusual deployment

US to send anti-missile system and troops to Israel, Pentagon says
Technology|US|World

US will send a missile defense system and troops to run it to Israel to aid defense against Iran

The Pentagon says the United States will send a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense battery to Israel along with troops needed to operate it

US will send a missile defense system and troops to run it to Israel to aid defense against Iran
Business|Health|Technology|World

Start your week smart: Hurricanes take heavy toll, SpaceX launch, Boeing cuts, Kamala Harris physical, Covid tests for Putin

Start your week smart: Hurricanes take heavy toll, SpaceX launch, Boeing cuts, Kamala Harris physical, Covid tests for Putin

Start your week smart: Hurricanes take heavy toll, SpaceX launch, Boeing cuts, Kamala Harris physical, Covid tests for Putin
Science|Technology

SpaceX catches giant Starship booster in fifth flight test

SpaceX in its fifth Starship test flight on Sunday returned the rocket's towering first stage booster back to its Texas launch pad for the first time using giant mechanical

SpaceX catches giant Starship booster in fifth flight test
Science|Technology|US

In an engineering feat, mechanical SpaceX arms catch Starship rocket booster back at the launch pad

SpaceX has pulled off the boldest test flight yet of its enormous Starship rocket

In an engineering feat, mechanical SpaceX arms catch Starship rocket booster back at the launch pad
Business|Technology

Ambani's Reliance lobbies India on satellite spectrum in new face-off with Musk

Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance has argued that the telecom regulator incorrectly concluded that home satellite broadband spectrum

Ambani's Reliance lobbies India on satellite spectrum in new face-off with Musk
Science|Technology

With AI warning, Nobel winner joins ranks of laureates who’ve cautioned about the risks of their own work

With AI warning, Nobel winner joins ranks of laureates who’ve cautioned about the risks of their own work

With AI warning, Nobel winner joins ranks of laureates who’ve cautioned about the risks of their own work
Science|Technology

SpaceX launches its most ambitious Starship test flight yet. Here’s what to know

SpaceX launches its most ambitious Starship test flight yet. Here’s what to know

SpaceX launches its most ambitious Starship test flight yet. Here’s what to know
Technology|US|World

America First Policy Institute, a group advising Trump, says its systems were breached

The America First Policy Institute says “hostile foreign actors” breached its systems

America First Policy Institute, a group advising Trump, says its systems were breached
Science|Technology

SpaceX gets approval for Starship launch amid standoff with FAA

SpaceX gets approval for Starship launch amid standoff with FAA

SpaceX gets approval for Starship launch amid standoff with FAA
Environment|Science|Technology|US

As parts of Florida went dark from Helene and Milton, the lights stayed on in this net-zero, storm-proof community

As parts of Florida went dark from Helene and Milton, the lights stayed on in this net-zero, storm-proof community

As parts of Florida went dark from Helene and Milton, the lights stayed on in this net-zero, storm-proof community
Science|Technology|US

FAA approves SpaceX Starship 5 flight set for Sunday

The Federal Aviation Administration approved a license on Saturday for the launch of SpaceX's Starship 5 set for Sunday after earlier saying it did not expect

FAA approves SpaceX Starship 5 flight set for Sunday
Science|Technology

See individual artifacts on the deck of sunken Antarctic ship HMS Endurance

See individual artifacts on the deck of sunken Antarctic ship HMS Endurance

See individual artifacts on the deck of sunken Antarctic ship HMS Endurance
Business|Finance|Technology

Changing OpenAI's nonprofit structure would raise questions about its future

The artificial intelligence maker OpenAI may face a costly and inconvenient reckoning with its nonprofit origins even as its valuation recently exploded to $157 billion

Changing OpenAI's nonprofit structure would raise questions about its future
Business|Technology

Google wants US judge's app store ruling put on hold

Google has asked a California federal judge to pause his sweeping court order requiring it to open up its app store Play to greater competition.

Google wants US judge's app store ruling put on hold
Business|Economy|Technology

China's BYD expects to swiftly lift sales in Germany, executive tells FAS

Chinese electric carmaker BYD expects to boost sales in Germany within six months, executive vice president Stella Li said in an interview published on Saturday.

China's BYD expects to swiftly lift sales in Germany, executive tells FAS
Asia|Business|Technology

Taiwan's China Airlines says no political pressure on new aircraft order

Taiwan's China Airlines is not facing any political pressure on its decision about whether to buy Boeing or Airbus aircraft for a refreshment of its long-haul fleet, the company's

Taiwan's China Airlines says no political pressure on new aircraft order
Business|Technology

Tesla's sporty, two-seater robotaxi design puzzles experts

Tesla's reveal of a robotaxi designed as a low-slung, two-seater, sporty coupe - quite the opposite of a typical taxi with room for several

Tesla's sporty, two-seater robotaxi design puzzles experts
Economy|Europe|Technology

China warns EU against separate EV price negotiations

China urged the European Union on Saturday not to conduct separate negotiations over the price of China-made electric vehicles sold in the EU, warning that this would "shake the

China warns EU against separate EV price negotiations
Europe|Technology|World

Ukraine's "Venice" in Danube delta faces relentless Russian drone attacks

In a town without basements, residents of Ukraine's "Venice" on the Danube have no way to hide underground from the increasingly frequent Russian drone

Ukraine's "Venice" in Danube delta faces relentless Russian drone attacks
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Bain makes binding offer for Fuji Soft, 7% higher than rival KKR

U.S. buyout fund Bain Capital made a binding offer to buy Fuji Soft for 9,450 yen a share in a deal that values the Japanese software developer at $4 billion and outbids rival KKR by

Bain makes binding offer for Fuji Soft, 7% higher than rival KKR
Business|Economy|Technology

Transit systems are targeting fare evaders to win back riders leery about crime

Transit systems are building stronger, better security gates to avoid fare skippers

Transit systems are targeting fare evaders to win back riders leery about crime
Crime|Lifestyle|Technology

Woman sues ex-boyfriend for sharing nude photos of her to co-workers

Woman sues ex-boyfriend for sharing nude photos of her to co-workers

Woman sues ex-boyfriend for sharing nude photos of her to co-workers
Opinion|Technology

TikTok was aware of risks kids and teens face on its platform, legal document alleges

TikTok has been aware that its design features are detrimental to its young users and that publicly touted tools aimed at limiting kids’ time on the site were largely ineffective

TikTok was aware of risks kids and teens face on its platform, legal document alleges
Environment|Science|Technology

Individual hairs reveal prey of 19th century ‘Tsavo man-eater’ lions

Individual hairs reveal prey of 19th century ‘Tsavo man-eater’ lions

Individual hairs reveal prey of 19th century ‘Tsavo man-eater’ lions
Business|Technology

Trump campaign connected with Elon Musk’s X before it blocked links to hacked materials

Trump campaign connected with Elon Musk’s X before it blocked links to hacked materials

Trump campaign connected with Elon Musk’s X before it blocked links to hacked materials
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Boeing to lay off roughly 10% of its workforce

Boeing to lay off roughly 10% of its workforce

Boeing to lay off roughly 10% of its workforce
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Fisker bankruptcy plan approved after deal on vehicle tech support

Electric vehicle startup Fisker received court approval of its bankruptcy liquidation plan on Friday, following last-minute negotiations to preserve the

Fisker bankruptcy plan approved after deal on vehicle tech support
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Elon Musk's X drops Unilever from advertiser boycott lawsuit

Elon Musk’s X on Friday dropped Unilever from a lawsuit that claimed the consumer goods giant and others conspired with an advertising industry group to boycott the

Elon Musk's X drops Unilever from advertiser boycott lawsuit
Business|Technology|US

Tampa Bay Times keeps publishing despite a Milton crane collapse cutting off access to newsroom

The editor of the Tampa Bay Times says his news operation didn't miss a beat despite a crane collapse during Hurricane Milton that gouged a hole in the St. Petersburg office building that housed his newsroom

Tampa Bay Times keeps publishing despite a Milton crane collapse cutting off access to newsroom
Business|Environment|Technology

Levi's Stadium project tackles climate change at its root

Levi's Stadium project tackles climate change at its root

Levi's Stadium project tackles climate change at its root
Environment|Science|Technology

Atmospheric rivers are shifting poleward, reshaping global weather patterns

These powerful ‘rivers in the sky’ provide a huge share of annual precipitation in many regions, including California. They can also melt sea ice, with global climate implications.

Atmospheric rivers are shifting poleward, reshaping global weather patterns
Business|Europe|Technology

British Airways changes schedule due to Rolls-Royce parts delays

British Airways said on Friday it has made additional changes to its schedule due to delays in the delivery of engines and parts from Rolls-Royce, particularly the Trent 1000 engines

British Airways changes schedule due to Rolls-Royce parts delays
Business|Technology|US

Apple accused of restricting workers' Slack, social media use by US labor board

The U.S.

Apple accused of restricting workers' Slack, social media use by US labor board
Science|Technology

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is a Halloween visitor from the spooky Oort Cloud − the invisible bubble that’s home to countless space objects

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is one of 2 comets from the Oort Cloud passing by Earth in October 2024.

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is a Halloween visitor from the spooky Oort Cloud − the invisible bubble that’s home to countless space objects
Business|Technology

Sealed TikTok court documents show time limit tool effectively did nothing to reduce teen usage, NPR reports

Sealed TikTok court documents show time limit tool effectively did nothing to reduce teen usage, NPR reports

Sealed TikTok court documents show time limit tool effectively did nothing to reduce teen usage, NPR reports
Business|Technology|US

US watchdog criticizes FAA oversight of Boeing production

A federal watchdog on Friday criticized the Federal Aviation Administration's oversight of Boeing airplane production, saying it does not have an effective system to oversee the

US watchdog criticizes FAA oversight of Boeing production
Asia|Business|Crime|Technology

China says Foxconn employees probed for bribery, embezzlement

China's government said on Friday that employees of Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest iPhone assembler, are being investigated for suspected taking of bribes and embezzlement,

China says Foxconn employees probed for bribery, embezzlement
Business|Technology|US

Boeing's year of turbulence in five charts

Boeing has been mired in crisis all year.

Boeing's year of turbulence in five charts
Business|Finance|Technology|US

QUOTES: Lot of sci-fi smoke and mirrors: Investors, experts react to Tesla's robotaxi unveil

Tesla on Thursday showcased its long-awaited robotaxi with two gull-wing doors and no steering wheel or pedals, but the glitzy event was light on detail, disappointing investors who had

QUOTES: Lot of sci-fi smoke and mirrors: Investors, experts react to Tesla's robotaxi unveil
Business|Technology

The Atlantic is expanding its print magazine as it surpasses 1 million subscribers

The Atlantic is expanding its print magazine as it surpasses 1 million subscribers

The Atlantic is expanding its print magazine as it surpasses 1 million subscribers
Business|Europe|Technology

Swedish court upholds ruling against Tesla in labour dispute

A Swedish district court on Friday upheld a preliminary ruling that Sweden's postal service Postnord does not need to deliver licence plates to Tesla, which are being blocked by

Swedish court upholds ruling against Tesla in labour dispute
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Polestar CEO announces strategic review amid drop in quarterly EV deliveries

Polestar's chief executive said on Friday the company is conducting a strategic review of its operations after reporting a 14% drop in third-quarter electric vehicle deliveries, sending

Polestar CEO announces strategic review amid drop in quarterly EV deliveries
Election|Europe|Technology

Meta removes fake accounts in Moldova ahead of presidential election

Meta Platforms said on Friday it had removed a network of group accounts targeting Russian-speakers in Moldova ahead of the country's Oct. 20 election, for

Meta removes fake accounts in Moldova ahead of presidential election
Asia|Business|Technology

Indonesia asks Apple, Google to block China's Temu to protect small merchants

Indonesia has asked Alphabet's Google and Apple to block Chinese fast fashion e-commerce firm Temu in their application stores in the country so it cannot be downloaded, a minister

Indonesia asks Apple, Google to block China's Temu to protect small merchants
Business|Technology

Temu told by EU to give info on steps it is taking against illegal product sales

The European Commission said it had sent a request for information to shopping website Temu under the Digital Services Act (DSA), asking Temu for information on steps it was

Temu told by EU to give info on steps it is taking against illegal product sales
Election|Political|Technology|US

Trump campaign turns to secure hardware after hacking incident

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign is now using specialized, encrypted mobile phones and secure laptops in an effort to protect

Trump campaign turns to secure hardware after hacking incident
Europe|Technology|World

Russia says it is ramping up AI-powered drone deployments in Ukraine

Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov said on Friday that AI-enabled drones were playing a key role on the battlefield in Ukraine and urged more training for troops on how to use

Russia says it is ramping up AI-powered drone deployments in Ukraine
Business|Technology|US

Tesla's robotaxi event was long on Musk promises. Investors wanted more details

For a businessman who perpetually struggles with broken promises, Elon Musk gave himself quite a to-do list Thursday night at Tesla's long-awaited Hollywood

Tesla's robotaxi event was long on Musk promises. Investors wanted more details
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Bain sought $10 billion valuation for Japan's Kioxia, investors only wanted to pay half

Investors pushed Bain Capital to almost halve the valuation it was seeking for Japan's Kioxia in an IPO, leading the U.S. buyout firm to scrap its

Bain sought $10 billion valuation for Japan's Kioxia, investors only wanted to pay half
Asia|Business|Europe|Technology

Porsche's nine-month China sales plunge by third

German sports car maker Porsche on Friday posted a 29% nine-month sales drop in China, joining peers BMW and Mercedes in reporting weaker results in the country.

Porsche's nine-month China sales plunge by third
Business|Science|Technology

Elon Musk unveils his ‘Cybercab’ robotaxi

Elon Musk unveils his ‘Cybercab’ robotaxi

Elon Musk unveils his ‘Cybercab’ robotaxi
Business|Science|Technology

AI is having its Nobel moment. Do scientists need the tech industry to sustain it?

Hours after the artificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton won a Nobel Prize in physics, he drove a rented car to Google’s California headquarters to celebrate

AI is having its Nobel moment. Do scientists need the tech industry to sustain it?
Technology|US

The decline of pay phones in every state

Spokeo used data from the Federal Communications Commission to explore the fall of pay phones across the United States.   

The decline of pay phones in every state
Business|Environment|Technology

Which generations are the most and least obsessed with electric cars?

Way.com taps into Statista data to determine which generation loves EVs the most.

Which generations are the most and least obsessed with electric cars?
Business|Technology

4 charts that show how much the role of phones has changed in the last 60 years

Visible partnered with Stacker to explore how the role of phones has evolved over the last six decades using data from World Bank, Gallup, and more.

4 charts that show how much the role of phones has changed in the last 60 years
Business|Crime|Technology

Has my data been breached in 2024?

ConsumerAffairs analyzed the Identity Theft Resource Center's database from 2018 through the first quarter of 2024 to uncover data breaches and identity theft issues.

Has my data been breached in 2024?
Business|Finance|Technology

Here are the top-selling used cars in the San Jose metro area

CoPilot analyzed national sales data to uncover the 50 top-selling used cars in the San Jose metro area.

Here are the top-selling used cars in the San Jose metro area
Business|Technology|US

Here are the top-selling used cars in the San Diego metro area

CoPilot analyzed national sales data to uncover the 50 top-selling used cars in the San Diego metro area.

Here are the top-selling used cars in the San Diego metro area
Business|Technology

Here are the top-selling used cars in the Los Angeles metro area

CoPilot analyzed national sales data to uncover the 50 top-selling used cars in the Los Angeles metro area.

Here are the top-selling used cars in the Los Angeles metro area
Crime|Health|Technology

That online ‘pharmacy’ could kill you, feds warn

That online ‘pharmacy’ could kill you, feds warn

That online ‘pharmacy’ could kill you, feds warn
Business|Entertainment|Technology|US

Tesla CEO Musk unveils 'Cybercab' robotaxi as focus shifts to automation

Tesla CEO Elon Musk showcased on Thursday a long-awaited robotaxi with two gull-wing doors and no steering wheel or pedals and surprised with robovan,

Tesla CEO Musk unveils 'Cybercab' robotaxi as focus shifts to automation
Crime|Education|Sports|Technology|US

NCAA pilot study finds widespread social media harassment of athletes, coaches and officials

An NCAA study on social media abuse of athletes, coaches and other officials during championship events found nearly one in five posts that were flagged by an AI-based algorithm and determined to be abusive involved sexual harassment and 12% were related to sports betting

NCAA pilot study finds widespread social media harassment of athletes, coaches and officials
Business|Election|Technology|US|Videos

Trump's complaints about '60 Minutes' put a spotlight on editing at the nation's top newsmagazine

Donald Trump's complaints on how “60 Minutes" edited Kamala Harris' answers have put a spotlight on the production process of television's most popular and long-lasting newsmagazine

Trump's complaints about '60 Minutes' put a spotlight on editing at the nation's top newsmagazine
Business|Economy|Technology

Airbus faces pressure over supplies from Spirit Aero, sources say

Airbus is facing concerns over supplies of key structural parts for its largest and smallest jets from Spirit AeroSystems, part of a

Airbus faces pressure over supplies from Spirit Aero, sources say
Science|Technology

A hurricane scientist logged a final flight as NOAA released his ashes into Milton’s eye

Peter Dodge flew hundreds of missions into hurricanes as a radar specialist for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

A hurricane scientist logged a final flight as NOAA released his ashes into Milton’s eye
Business|Science|Technology|US

North Carolina maker of high-purity quartz back operating post-Helene

One of the two companies that manufacture high-purity quartz used for making semiconductors from mines in a western North Carolina community harmed by Hurricane Helene is operating again

North Carolina maker of high-purity quartz back operating post-Helene
Science|Technology|US

PJM issues geomagnetic disturbance warning, flags limited risk to grid

PJM Interconnection, the largest U.S. power grid operator, on Thursday issued a possible geomagnetic disturbance warning that could impact its system through 2 a.m.

PJM issues geomagnetic disturbance warning, flags limited risk to grid
Technology|US

FCC chair denounces Trump’s calls for CBS to ‘lose its license’ over Harris’ ‘60 Minutes’ interview

FCC chair denounces Trump’s calls for CBS to ‘lose its license’ over Harris’ ‘60 Minutes’ interview

FCC chair denounces Trump’s calls for CBS to ‘lose its license’ over Harris’ ‘60 Minutes’ interview
Business|Technology

Big Tech proposes power-rate terms in Ohio data-center fight

Microsoft , Alphabet, Meta, Amazon, along with other companies, have proposed an alternative framework for how data centers pay for power in Ohio, according to documents filed with

Big Tech proposes power-rate terms in Ohio data-center fight
Education|Food|Technology

Robots will now deliver food to students on the University of Minnesota campus

Robots will now deliver food to students on the University of Minnesota campus

Robots will now deliver food to students on the University of Minnesota campus
Europe|Technology

EU delays new biometric travel checks as IT systems not up to speed

The European Union has delayed the introduction of a new biometric entry-check system for non-EU citizens, which was due to be introduced on Nov. 10, after Germany, France and the

EU delays new biometric travel checks as IT systems not up to speed
Environment|Science|Technology|World

Incredible new details of Shackleton’s sunken Endurance ship revealed in 3D scan

Incredible new details of Shackleton’s sunken Endurance ship revealed in 3D scan

Incredible new details of Shackleton’s sunken Endurance ship revealed in 3D scan
Business|Europe|Technology|US

Tesla to give permanent jobs to 500 temporary staff at German gigafactory

Tesla on Thursday said it would give permanent jobs from Nov. 1 to 500 temporary workers at its German gigafactory near Berlin, in what the U.S. electric carmaker called an "

Tesla to give permanent jobs to 500 temporary staff at German gigafactory
Asia|Business|Europe|MidEast|Technology

Google’s EMEA boss to leave company after a decade in post

The man charged with overseeing Google’s operations in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia has stepped down after a decade in post.

Google’s EMEA boss to leave company after a decade in post
Business|Finance|Technology

S&P 500 earnings to put investor focus on tech, AI

Investors will be looking for evidence that investment in artificial intelligence among S&P 500 companies is beginning to pay off as the reporting season

S&P 500 earnings to put investor focus on tech, AI
Asia|Business|Technology

Taiwan says four Foxconn employees detained in China

Four employees of Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest iPhone assembler, have been detained in China under "quite strange" circumstances, Taiwan's government said.

Taiwan says four Foxconn employees detained in China
Business|Economy|Technology

GM offering new home energy storage options for US EV owners

General Motors said Thursday its GM Energy unit is offering electric vehicle owners a home storage option to store and transfer solar energy, part of the company's

GM offering new home energy storage options for US EV owners
Business|Finance|Technology|US

United sees no impact from Boeing strike on 2025 summer schedule, route launches

United Airlines does not expect a strike by factory workers at Boeing to have any impact on its flight schedule for next summer, including new route launches,

United sees no impact from Boeing strike on 2025 summer schedule, route launches
Sports|Technology

Wimbledon removes line judges after 147 years in favor of electronic system

Wimbledon removes line judges after 147 years in favor of electronic system

Wimbledon removes line judges after 147 years in favor of electronic system
Business|Europe|Technology|US

Musk's X to dodge requirements of landmark EU tech rules, sources say

Elon Musk's X will not be designated as a gatekeeper under landmark EU tech rules known as the Digital Markets Act which would have subjected it to an onerous list

Musk's X to dodge requirements of landmark EU tech rules, sources say
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Delta's Q3 profit fell below $1 billion after global tech outage led to thousands of cancellations

Delta Air Lines says third-quarter earnings fell 26% largely because of fallout from a technology outage that caused several thousand canceled flights in July

Delta's Q3 profit fell below $1 billion after global tech outage led to thousands of cancellations
Business|Health|Technology

Healthcare startup Suki raises $70 million to build AI assistants for hospitals

Suki, a startup that offers to build artificial intelligence (AI) assistants in healthcare, has raised $70 million in a Series D round, the company told Reuters, as investors

Healthcare startup Suki raises $70 million to build AI assistants for hospitals
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|Travel|World

Air India buys 85 Airbus jets, eyes more Boeings, sources say

Air India has continued a dramatic bid to recapture a place among top carriers by placing a new order for 85 Airbus jets and now eyes more Boeings

Air India buys 85 Airbus jets, eyes more Boeings, sources say
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

Who are buy now, pay later borrowers, and what are they buying?

As Amazon's Prime Day kicked off the holiday shopping season this week, U.S. consumers are expected to spend a record $18.5 billion using buy now, pay later for purchases in

Who are buy now, pay later borrowers, and what are they buying?
Business|Technology|US

Tesla gambles on ‘black box’ AI tech for robotaxis

Tesla aims to stun investors Thursday night with its long-awaited “robotaxi unveil," a potential milestone after a decade of Elon Musk’s unfulfilled

Tesla gambles on ‘black box’ AI tech for robotaxis
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Elon Musk is promising to unveil the future of Tesla tonight

Elon Musk is promising to unveil the future of Tesla tonight

Elon Musk is promising to unveil the future of Tesla tonight
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Shift to EV-only future would spell job losses, Toyota chairman warns

A shift to an electric vehicle-only future would lead to job losses among those who have been working on engine-related technologies, including at the many suppliers in the

Shift to EV-only future would spell job losses, Toyota chairman warns
Business|Science|Technology

Google's Nobel prize winners stir debate over AI research

The award this week of Nobel prizes in chemistry and physics to a small number of artificial intelligence pioneers affiliated with Google has stirred debate over

Google's Nobel prize winners stir debate over AI research
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|Videos

Mercedes-Benz cars sales dips in Q3 on weaker demand

Mercedes-Benz saw a slight drop in cars sales in the third quarter as weaker demand, particularly in Asia, outweighed improved product availability, the carmaker said on Thursday.

Mercedes-Benz cars sales dips in Q3 on weaker demand
Business|Europe|Technology

Finnish utility Fortum reports pick up in cyberattacks and surveillance

Nordic utility Fortum faces cyberattacks on a daily basis in Finland and Sweden and has sometimes spotted drones and suspicious individuals near its

Finnish utility Fortum reports pick up in cyberattacks and surveillance
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

BMW and Mercedes quarterly sales drop on weak China

Sluggish demand and stiff competition in China hit third quarter sales at BMW and Mercedes, the German luxury automakers said on Thursday.

BMW and Mercedes quarterly sales drop on weak China
Business|Finance|Technology

UBS tech chief says Credit Suisse integration is on track after test run

UBS's technology chief is confident that the hugely complex integration of Credit Suisse, bringing its former rival's clients and data onto its own platforms, is "bang

UBS tech chief says Credit Suisse integration is on track after test run
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

China's Chery assembles cars in Russian plants vacated by Western rivals

Chinese carmaker Chery has started assembling cars in Russia for sale in the country at three factories vacated by Western rivals including

China's Chery assembles cars in Russian plants vacated by Western rivals
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Rio Tinto's real prize: Arcadium's lithium extraction technology

Rio Tinto's $6.7 billion buyout of Arcadium will give it a suite of lithium filtration technologies that are poised to revolutionize how the metal is

Rio Tinto's real prize: Arcadium's lithium extraction technology
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Anduril to sell small, affordable drones after success in Ukraine

Anduril Industries released new, autonomous drones on Thursday for intelligence gathering and lethal missions, to take advantage of surging demand spurred by the

Anduril to sell small, affordable drones after success in Ukraine
Africa|Business|Economy|Education|Technology|World

Takeaways from an AP investigation of Russia recruiting Africans to make drones for use in Ukraine

Russia has recruited about 200 women ages 18-22 from across Africa to work in a factory alongside Russian vocational students, including teenagers, assembling thousands of Iranian-designed attack drones to be launched into Ukraine

Takeaways from an AP investigation of Russia recruiting Africans to make drones for use in Ukraine
Business|Technology|Travel

Xiaohongshu: How ‘China’s Instagram’ is transforming the travel industry

Xiaohongshu: How ‘China’s Instagram’ is transforming the travel industry

Xiaohongshu: How ‘China’s Instagram’ is transforming the travel industry
Technology|World

Captain's gender had nothing to do with sinking of New Zealand naval ship, says defence minister

New Zealand's Defence Minister on Thursday publicly criticised online trolling of the female captain of a naval vessel that sunk at the weekend, saying while the

Captain's gender had nothing to do with sinking of New Zealand naval ship, says defence minister
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Amazon adds Apple TV+ to its Prime Video streaming service in US

Amazon said on Wednesday that Apple TV+ will become available on Prime Video later this month in the U.S. for $9.99 per month, in a boost for the iPhone maker which has lagged behind

Amazon adds Apple TV+ to its Prime Video streaming service in US
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

India regulatory reform could hasten homecoming of IPO-bound startups

India's scrapping of a time-consuming compliance step will accelerate the pace at which Indian startups domiciled abroad shift back home

India regulatory reform could hasten homecoming of IPO-bound startups
Business|Technology

Virtual reality training may improve construction site safety by exploring "options that can kill you"

Virtual reality training may improve construction site safety by exploring "options that can kill you"

Virtual reality training may improve construction site safety by exploring "options that can kill you"
Business|Technology

Elon Musk unveils Tesla's 'Cybercab,' plans to bring autonomous driving tech to other models in 2025

Tesla unveiled its long-awaited robotaxi at a Hollywood studio Thursday night, though fans of the electric vehicle maker will have to wait until at least 2026 before they are available

Elon Musk unveils Tesla's 'Cybercab,' plans to bring autonomous driving tech to other models in 2025
Business|Technology

Marriott agrees to pay $52 million, beef up data security to resolve probes over data breaches

Marriott International has agreed to pay $52 million and make changes to bolster its data security

Marriott agrees to pay $52 million, beef up data security to resolve probes over data breaches
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Climate solution: Form Energy secures $405M to speed development of long-awaited 100-hour battery

Form Energy, a company that is beginning to produce a longer-lasting alternative to lithium batteries, hit a milestone Wednesday with an announcement of $405 million in funding

Climate solution: Form Energy secures $405M to speed development of long-awaited 100-hour battery
Science|Technology|US|World

Severe solar storm could stress power grids even more as US deals with major back-to-back hurricanes

Space weather forecasters say a severe solar storm heading to Earth could stress power grids even more as the U.S. deals with major back-to-back hurricanes

Severe solar storm could stress power grids even more as US deals with major back-to-back hurricanes
Business|Environment|Technology

Head of international shipping regulator says industry must do more to cut carbon pollution

Arsenio Dominguez, secretary general of the International Maritime Organization, says international shipping companies need to do more to decarbonize their fleets right now

Head of international shipping regulator says industry must do more to cut carbon pollution
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US charges 3 companies, 15 people with cryptocurrency fraud

Three cryptocurrency companies and 15 people have been charged with engaging in widespread fraud and market manipulation following an investigation in which the FBI

US charges 3 companies, 15 people with cryptocurrency fraud
Business|Technology

Aviation industry urges steps to prevent unapproved parts from airplane use

A report issued by an aviation industry coalition on Wednesday called for new steps to help prevent future unapproved parts from entering the aviation supply

Aviation industry urges steps to prevent unapproved parts from airplane use
Business|Technology|US

Google's antitrust woes mount in US cases over search, apps, ads

In the span of two days this week, Alphabet's Google was hit with a court order to open up its app store Play to rivals and learned that the U.S.

Google's antitrust woes mount in US cases over search, apps, ads
Science|Technology

Machine learning cracked the protein-folding problem and won the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry

The prize honors innovation at Google DeepMind and in academia. Three researchers share the award for using machine learning to predict proteins’ 3D shapes and design the molecules from scratch.

Machine learning cracked the protein-folding problem and won the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry
Business|Technology|US

Lockheed names new F-35 fighter jet program leader

Lockheed Martin announced on Wednesday that Chauncey McIntosh been appointed vice president and general manager of the F-35 Lightning II Program, effective Dec. 1.

Lockheed names new F-35 fighter jet program leader
Americas|Technology

Mexico faces over half of Latin American cybercrimes due largely to US ties

Mexico accounted for just over half of all cyber threats reported in Latin America in the first half of 2024, cybersecurity firm Fortinet said in a

Mexico faces over half of Latin American cybercrimes due largely to US ties
Business|Europe|Technology

Lower Airbus deliveries put focus on 'challenging' target

Airbus deliveries fell 9% in September to 50 jets compared with the same month last year, the European planemaker said on Wednesday, rekindling a debate over the

Lower Airbus deliveries put focus on 'challenging' target
Business|Technology

Musk's X back online to some Brazil users after suspension lifted

Social media giant X was available to some Brazilian users on Wednesday, one day after the country's Supreme Court cleared billionaire Elon Musk's platform to resume service for

Musk's X back online to some Brazil users after suspension lifted
Business|Technology|World

Elon Musk's X is back in Brazil after its suspension, having complied with all judicial demands

The social media platform X is returning to Brazil after remaining inaccessible for more than a month following a clash between its owner, Elon Musk, and a justice on the country’s highest court

Elon Musk's X is back in Brazil after its suspension, having complied with all judicial demands
Business|Technology

Meta's AI chatbot to be available in new markets including Brazil, UK

Meta Platforms said on Wednesday its artificial intelligence chatbot, Meta AI, will be available in 21 new markets, as it looks to compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT.

Meta's AI chatbot to be available in new markets including Brazil, UK
Election|Technology

OpenAI sees continued attempts by threat actors to use its models for election influence

OpenAI has seen a number of attempts where its AI models have been used to generate fake content, including long-form articles and social media comments, aimed at influencing elections, the

OpenAI sees continued attempts by threat actors to use its models for election influence
Business|Science|Technology

American Water cyberattack renews focus on protecting critical infrastructure

A cyberattack continues to affect the nation's largest regulated water and wastewater utility company, renewing a focus on the importance of protecting critical infrastructure

American Water cyberattack renews focus on protecting critical infrastructure
Business|Economy|Technology|US

US government considers a breakup of Google

US government considers a breakup of Google

US government considers a breakup of Google
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Technology|US|World

China-EU team to continue talks after bloc's ruling on Chinese EVs, state media reports

China has recently engaged in "intensive communications" with the United States and the European Union on electric vehicle trade issues, state news agency Xinhua reported on

China-EU team to continue talks after bloc's ruling on Chinese EVs, state media reports
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Boeing withdraws contract offer after talks with striking workers break down

Boeing has withdrawn a contract offer that would have given striking workers 30% raises over four years after talks broke down

Boeing withdraws contract offer after talks with striking workers break down
Business|Technology

Edmunds electric truck face-off: Ford F-150 Lightning vs. Tesla Cybertruck

The electric truck battle is getting hot

Edmunds electric truck face-off: Ford F-150 Lightning vs. Tesla Cybertruck
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Tesla's China-made EV sales grow 19.2% y/y in Sept

Sales of U.S. automaker Tesla's China-made electric vehicles rose 19.2% in September from a year earlier, data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) showed on Wednesday.

Tesla's China-made EV sales grow 19.2% y/y in Sept
Europe|Technology|World

Ukrainian drone strikes another arms depot inside Russia, officials say

The Ukrainian military says one of its drones struck an important arms depot inside Russia three weeks after another drone blasted a major Russian armory and three days after a drone smashed into a key oil terminal in Russia-occupied Crimea

Ukrainian drone strikes another arms depot inside Russia, officials say
Asia|Technology

Beyond the politics, China's missile test reflects military need

From a missile discreetly ferried more than 1,000 km (620 miles) to a launch site, to the use of remote bases and satellites to track it from Hainan Island to the

Beyond the politics, China's missile test reflects military need
Science|Technology

Nobel Prize in chemistry honors 3 scientists who used AI to design proteins — life's building blocks

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry to David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper who discovered powerful techniques to predict and even design novel proteins — the building blocks of life

Nobel Prize in chemistry honors 3 scientists who used AI to design proteins — life's building blocks
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

Samsung India workers reject settlement offer as strike enters 2nd month

A group of more than 1,000 striking workers at the Samsung Electronics factory in southern India has rejected a settlement offer made by the company on wage

Samsung India workers reject settlement offer as strike enters 2nd month
Business|Economy|Technology|US

US considers asking court to break up Google as it weighs remedies in the antitrust case

The U.S. Department of Justice is considering asking a federal judge to force Google to sell parts of its business in order to eliminate its online search monopoly

US considers asking court to break up Google as it weighs remedies in the antitrust case
Business|Finance|Technology

TSMC's third-quarter revenue easily beats market forecast

TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, reported on Wednesday third-quarter revenue that easily beat both the market and company's own forecasts as it reaped the benefit from

TSMC's third-quarter revenue easily beats market forecast
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Talks between Boeing and the machinists union break down as strike nears the one-month mark

Talks between Boeing and the machinists union break down as strike nears the one-month mark

Talks between Boeing and the machinists union break down as strike nears the one-month mark
Environment|Science|Technology

Global energy-related CO2 emissions set to peak this year, consultancy DNV says

Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the energy sector will likely peak this year due to falling costs for solar and batteries which are encouraging less coal-fired power and

Global energy-related CO2 emissions set to peak this year, consultancy DNV says
Technology|Travel|US

LA To Use Cameras to Catch Drivers Blocking Bus Lanes

LA To Use Cameras to Catch Drivers Blocking Bus Lanes

LA To Use Cameras to Catch Drivers Blocking Bus Lanes
Science|Technology

Nobel Prize in physics spotlights key breakthroughs in AI revolution − making machines that learn

The Nobel Prize shows that the field of artificial neural networks – and the deep learning AI revolution the technology unleashed – owe as much to physics as biology and computer science.

Nobel Prize in physics spotlights key breakthroughs in AI revolution − making machines that learn
Americas|Business|Technology|World

Musk's X to be reinstated in Brazil after complying with Supreme Court demands

The Brazilian Supreme Court’s Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Tuesday authorized the restoration of social media platform X´s service in Brazil, over a month after its nationwide shutdown, according to a statement posted on the court’s website

Musk's X to be reinstated in Brazil after complying with Supreme Court demands
Americas|Asia|Business|Technology

Chinese electric carmaker BYD sees EV Mexico sales ramping up to 100,000 in 2025

Chinese electric automaker BYD expects to sell 50,000 electric vehicles (EVs) in Mexico this year, and then 100,000 in 2025, the company's Mexican head Jorge Vallejo said on

Chinese electric carmaker BYD sees EV Mexico sales ramping up to 100,000 in 2025
Science|Technology

US FAA could approve SpaceX Starship 5 license this month, source says

The Federal Aviation Administration could approve a license for the launch of SpaceX's Starship 5 as soon as this month, a source told

US FAA could approve SpaceX Starship 5 license this month, source says
Political|Technology|US

US FCC blasts Florida agency's threats against broadcaster over ad on abortion referendum

U.S.

US FCC blasts Florida agency's threats against broadcaster over ad on abortion referendum
Business|Technology|World

Musk's X gets OK to resume service in Brazil after bending to top court's demands

Brazil's Supreme Court cleared X to resume service in the country on Tuesday, after the social media platform reversed course and started complying with court rulings billionaire

Musk's X gets OK to resume service in Brazil after bending to top court's demands
Crime|Technology|US

OnlyFans user pleads guilty in child pornography case

A New York man who posted a sex video of a 16-year-old girl on the adults-only website OnlyFans pleaded guilty in

OnlyFans user pleads guilty in child pornography case
Americas|Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Arcadium's vast lithium portfolio lures Rio at the right time

From northern Quebec's tundra to Argentina's Andes Mountains and the plateaus of Western Australia, Arcadium's lithium portfolio, brought together over

Arcadium's vast lithium portfolio lures Rio at the right time
Business|Economy|Environment|News|Science|Technology|US

US power use forecast to reach record highs in 2024 and 2025, EIA says

U.S. power consumption will rise to record highs in 2024 and 2025, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its Short Term Energy Outlook (STEO) on Tuesday.

US power use forecast to reach record highs in 2024 and 2025, EIA says
Europe|Technology

Rented e-scooters set to vanish from Madrid streets

Operators of rental e-scooters will have until Oct. 25 to remove all their mobility devices from the streets of Madrid, the mayor's office said on Tuesday, following an outcry

Rented e-scooters set to vanish from Madrid streets
News|Technology|US

A driver's test for autonomous vehicles? A leading expert says US should have one

At a time of growing concern about the safety of self-driving vehicles, a leading expert is calling on the federal government to develop a national driver’s test that such vehicles would have to pass before they could travel on public roads

A driver's test for autonomous vehicles? A leading expert says US should have one
Business|Economy|Technology

Continental expects drop in European and North American car output in third quarter

German automotive supplier Continental said on Tuesday

Continental expects drop in European and North American car output in third quarter
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Brussels rejected China proposal for 30,000 euro minimum sales price in EV dispute

Brussels rejected a proposal by the Chinese government for imported electric vehicles made in China to be sold at a minimum price of 30,000 euros ($32,946), three

Brussels rejected China proposal for 30,000 euro minimum sales price in EV dispute
Health|News|Technology

TikTok sued by 14 attorneys general over alleged harm to children’s mental health

TikTok sued by 14 attorneys general over alleged harm to children’s mental health

TikTok sued by 14 attorneys general over alleged harm to children’s mental health
Entertainment|News|Technology|US

TikTok is being sued for allegedly harming young users' mental health

Several U.S. states are suing TikTok. They say the social media platform uses intentionally addictive software, and harms younger users’ mental health. CNN’s Clare Duffy reports. 

TikTok is being sued for allegedly harming young users' mental health
Business|Technology|US

Water utility American Water disconnects computers following 'cybersecurity incident'

U.S. water and sewage utility American Water said it has paused billing, yanked its customer service, and disconnected some of its computers following an unspecified "cybersecurity

Water utility American Water disconnects computers following 'cybersecurity incident'
Business|Technology|US

Boeing delivers 33 jets in September as strike weighs on output

Boeing said on Tuesday it delivered 33 jets in September, down from 40 plane deliveries in August, as a strike mid-month by around 33,000 U.S. West Coast factory workers weighs on output.

Boeing delivers 33 jets in September as strike weighs on output
Business|Technology|US

US FAA issues safety alert over Boeing 737 rudder issue

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it issued a safety alert to airlines warning of the potential for limited or jammed rudder movement on

US FAA issues safety alert over Boeing 737 rudder issue
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

Crypto.com sues US SEC after receiving legal threat from regulator

Crypto.com filed a lawsuit against the U.S.

Crypto.com sues US SEC after receiving legal threat from regulator
Health|News|Technology|US

TikTok is designed to be addictive to kids and causes them harm, US states' lawsuits say

More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia have filed lawsuits against TikTok

TikTok is designed to be addictive to kids and causes them harm, US states' lawsuits say
Business|News|Technology|US

TikTok sued by 13 states and DC, accused of harming younger users

TikTok faces new lawsuits filed by 13 U.S. states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday, accusing the popular social media platform

TikTok sued by 13 states and DC, accused of harming younger users
Business|Technology

Arcadium deal to vault Rio Tinto into lithium supplier big league

Rio Tinto said on Wednesday it would acquire Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 billion in an all-cash deal that would make it one of the world's largest lithium producers.

Arcadium deal to vault Rio Tinto into lithium supplier big league
Arts|Technology

Adobe to offer free app to help with creator attribution amid AI boom

Adobe said on Tuesday it will offer a free web-based app starting next year, aimed at helping the creators of images and videos to get credit for their work used in AI systems.    

Adobe to offer free app to help with creator attribution amid AI boom
Business|Finance|Technology

Hindenburg Research shorts Roblox, alleging inflated metrics

Hindenburg Research disclosed a short position in Roblox on Tuesday, alleging that the gaming platform popular among young children inflated metrics including user

Hindenburg Research shorts Roblox, alleging inflated metrics
News|Opinion|Political|Technology

How foreign operations are manipulating social media to influence your views

Social media platforms, the modern public squares, are being manipulated by foreign influence campaigns. AI makes those campaigns more effective.

How foreign operations are manipulating social media to influence your views
Science|Technology

‘Godfather of AI’ shares Nobel Prize in physics for work on machine learning

‘Godfather of AI’ shares Nobel Prize in physics for work on machine learning

‘Godfather of AI’ shares Nobel Prize in physics for work on machine learning
Business|Technology|US

Lyft unveils improved pay measures to attract more drivers

Lyft is looking to make its ride-hailing platform more attractive to drivers by rolling out measures such as higher pay for longer-than-estimated trips and prioritizing

Lyft unveils improved pay measures to attract more drivers
Business|Economy|Technology

GM CEO assures investors more profitable days are ahead

General Motors CEO Mary Barra sought to soothe shareholder worries that lagging demand for electric vehicles and perceived peak demand for gasoline-powered trucks

GM CEO assures investors more profitable days are ahead
Business|Environment|Technology

Uber to launch AI assistant powered by OpenAI's GPT-4o to help drivers go electric

Uber Technologies will roll out an AI assistant powered by OpenAI's technology to help drivers transition to electric vehicles, as part of its efforts to lower emissions.

Uber to launch AI assistant powered by OpenAI's GPT-4o to help drivers go electric
Business|News|Technology|US

Deloitte feels the wrath of Trump world over employee’s leaked JD Vance messages

Deloitte feels the wrath of Trump world over employee’s leaked JD Vance messages

Deloitte feels the wrath of Trump world over employee’s leaked JD Vance messages
Business|News|Technology|US

Porsche to recall over 27,000 EVs in US over battery short circuit risk

Porsche is recalling 27,527 electric sedans in the U.S. over concerns that they may face a short circuit within the battery module, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA

Porsche to recall over 27,000 EVs in US over battery short circuit risk
Technology|US

Virginia congressional candidate creates AI chatbot as debate stand-in for incumbent

A long-shot congressional challenger in Virginia is so determined to debate the Democratic incumbent one more time that he created an AI chatbot to stand in for the

Virginia congressional candidate creates AI chatbot as debate stand-in for incumbent
Business|Technology

Tesla's Musk heads to Hollywood to unveil his robotaxi - and face a long list of questions

Tesla faces a watershed moment on Thursday when CEO Elon Musk takes the stage at the Warner Bros Hollywood studio to unveil much-delayed plans for a robotaxi,

Tesla's Musk heads to Hollywood to unveil his robotaxi - and face a long list of questions
Business|Europe|News|Technology

Pfizer, BioNTech win bid to invalidate CureVac's UK COVID vaccine patents

Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech on Tuesday won their attempt to invalidate two of rival CureVac's patents at London's High Court.

Pfizer, BioNTech win bid to invalidate CureVac's UK COVID vaccine patents
Europe|Technology

Facebook, YouTube and TikTok users in Europe get forum to challenge social media content decisions

Social media users across the European Union will soon have a new forum to challenge decisions by platforms to remove posts and videos for breaking their rules or leave up others that may violate them

Facebook, YouTube and TikTok users in Europe get forum to challenge social media content decisions
News|Science|Technology

Pioneers in artificial intelligence win the Nobel Prize in physics

Two pioneers of artificial intelligence have won the Nobel Prize in physics

Pioneers in artificial intelligence win the Nobel Prize in physics
Business|Europe|Technology

New body to handle disputes between EU users and Facebook, TikTok, YouTube

Social media users in the European Union will be able to make complaints against Facebook, ByteDance's TikTok and Alphabet's YouTube over content moderation

New body to handle disputes between EU users and Facebook, TikTok, YouTube
Business|Finance|Technology

Vodafone, Google deepen AI ties across Europe, Africa

Britain's Vodafone said on Tuesday it has deepened its strategic partnership with Alphabet's Google in a ten-year, billion dollar plus deal that will bring the U.S. tech giant's new

Vodafone, Google deepen AI ties across Europe, Africa
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Cryptoverse: Bored bitcoin seeks direction after big bang

By Medha Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal Bitcoin has been distinctly listless in the past three months after starting the year with a bang.

Cryptoverse: Bored bitcoin seeks direction after big bang
Americas|Business|Technology

Foxconn building Nvidia superchip facility in Mexico, executives say

Foxconn is building in Mexico the world's largest manufacturing facility for bundling Nvidia's GB200 superchips, a key component of the U.S. firm's next-generation

Foxconn building Nvidia superchip facility in Mexico, executives say
Asia|Business|Technology|US

LG Energy Solution to supply batteries to Mercedes-Benz affiliate in North America

South Korea's LG Energy Solution (LGES) said on Tuesday it signed a deal to supply electric vehicle (EV) batteries to a Mercedes-Benz affiliate in North America and other regions,

LG Energy Solution to supply batteries to Mercedes-Benz affiliate in North America
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Boeing, striking union to continue negotiations on Tuesday

Boeing and its largest union said they would continue contract talks on Tuesday, as both sides seek an agreement to end a strike by around 33,000 U.S. West Coast factory workers.

Boeing, striking union to continue negotiations on Tuesday
Business|News|Technology|US

American Water, the largest water utility in US, is targeted by a cyberattack

The largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S. says it was the victim of a cyberattack, prompting the firm to pause billing to customers

American Water, the largest water utility in US, is targeted by a cyberattack
Environment|News|Science|Technology|US

Control the path and power of hurricanes like Milton? Forget it, scientists say

In the wake of hurricanes that have disrupted lives for millions in the U.S., some people may wonder if extreme weather events could be somehow controlled

Control the path and power of hurricanes like Milton? Forget it, scientists say
Business|Economy|Technology

Federal judge orders Google to open its Android app store to competition

A federal judge has ordered Google to tear down the digital walls shielding its Android app store from competition

Federal judge orders Google to open its Android app store to competition
Business|Technology|US

US judge orders Google to open up app store to competition

A U.S. judge on Monday ordered Alphabet's Google to overhaul its mobile app business to give Android users more options to download apps and to pay for transactions within

US judge orders Google to open up app store to competition
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

Making customers pay for Fisker vehicles recall repairs is illegal, DOJ says

The U.S. Department of Justice said in a court filing on Monday that bankrupt electric vehicle maker Fisker's plan to pass on the costs of vehicle recalls to customers is illegal.

Making customers pay for Fisker vehicles recall repairs is illegal, DOJ says
Business|Economy|News|Technology

Judge rules the FTC can proceed with antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, tosses out few state claims

A federal judge said the Federal Trade Commission can proceed with its landmark antitrust lawsuit against Amazon

Judge rules the FTC can proceed with antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, tosses out few state claims
News|Technology|Travel

Plane Train issue causes ‘pandemonium’ at ATL airport

Plane Train issue causes ‘pandemonium’ at ATL airport

Plane Train issue causes ‘pandemonium’ at ATL airport
Business|Technology

Super Micro shares surge as AI boom drives 100,000 quarterly GPU shipments

Super Micro Computer said on Monday it is currently shipping more than 100,000 graphics processors per quarter and unveiled a new suite of liquid cooling products, sending the AI server

Super Micro shares surge as AI boom drives 100,000 quarterly GPU shipments
Business|Europe|News|Technology

Flawed parts made for Boeing threatened plane safety, Italian prosecutors find

Investigators have found that two Italian sub-contractors used cheaper and non-compliant forms of titanium and aluminium to make certain parts for Boeing's 787

Flawed parts made for Boeing threatened plane safety, Italian prosecutors find
Election|News|Technology|US

Supreme Court won't hear appeal from Elon Musk’s X platform over warrant in Trump case

The Supreme Court says it won't hear an appeal from the social media platform X over a search warrant prosecutors obtained in the election-interference case against former President Donald Trump

Supreme Court won't hear appeal from Elon Musk’s X platform over warrant in Trump case
News|Science|Technology

A spacecraft is on its way to a harmless asteroid slammed by NASA in a previous save-the-Earth test

A spacecraft has blasted off to investigate the scene of a cosmic crash

A spacecraft is on its way to a harmless asteroid slammed by NASA in a previous save-the-Earth test
Business|News|Technology|US

Supreme Court boots Elon Musk’s fight with Jack Smith over Trump’s Twitter records

Supreme Court boots Elon Musk’s fight with Jack Smith over Trump’s Twitter records

Supreme Court boots Elon Musk’s fight with Jack Smith over Trump’s Twitter records
Business|Finance|Technology

Japan's Nissan to invest in auto tech firm ChargeScape

Japan's Nissan Motor said on Monday it would invest an undisclosed amount in ChargeScape and roll out the battery charging technology company's services to its electric-vehicle drivers

Japan's Nissan to invest in auto tech firm ChargeScape
Europe|Science|Technology

European spacecraft launches for ‘crash scene investigation’ of first planetary defense test

European spacecraft launches for ‘crash scene investigation’ of first planetary defense test

European spacecraft launches for ‘crash scene investigation’ of first planetary defense test
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Lucid beats quarterly deliveries estimate as price discounts boost demand

Lucid Group beat market expectations for third-quarter deliveries on Monday, as discounts and cheaper financing options for its luxury electric vehicles boosted demand in

Lucid beats quarterly deliveries estimate as price discounts boost demand
Science|Technology

NASA wants to send humans to Mars in the 2030s − a crewed mission could unlock some of the red planet’s geologic mysteries

Before sending humans to Mars, NASA will first return humans to the Moon’s surface to test its technology and train astronauts.

NASA wants to send humans to Mars in the 2030s − a crewed mission could unlock some of the red planet’s geologic mysteries
Technology|US

How a newspaper revolution sparked protesters and influencers, disinformation and the Civil War

The most politically divided time in US democracy coincided with a boom in new communications technologies, confrontational political influencers and widespread disinformation. It wasn’t 2024.

How a newspaper revolution sparked protesters and influencers, disinformation and the Civil War
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Copper demand for electric vehicles is intact, trader IXM says

The uptrend in demand for metals such as copper used in electric vehicles is intact despite doubts raised by the slowdown in EV sales, but estimating numbers is

Copper demand for electric vehicles is intact, trader IXM says
Business|Finance|Technology

Equinor buys 9.8% stake in offshore wind developer Orsted

Norway's Equinor has bought a 9.8% stake valued at around $2.5 billion in Danish offshore wind farm developer Orsted, it said on

Equinor buys 9.8% stake in offshore wind developer Orsted
Science|Technology

Dark skies will help the Draconid meteor shower shine. Here’s how to see it

Dark skies will help the Draconid meteor shower shine. Here’s how to see it

Dark skies will help the Draconid meteor shower shine. Here’s how to see it
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Hacker attack disrupts Russian state media on Putin's birthday

Russian state media company VGTRK, which owns and operates the country's main national TV stations, was targeted in a massive cyberattack on

Hacker attack disrupts Russian state media on Putin's birthday
Environment|News|Science|Technology|World

IAEA team samples seawater near Fukushima plant to ensure safe release of wastewater

A team of international scientists is in Fukushima to ensure safety of the discharge of treated radioactive wastewater from the damaged nuclear power plant

IAEA team samples seawater near Fukushima plant to ensure safe release of wastewater
Business|Finance|Technology

Samsung Electronics says it is not interested in spinning off foundry business

Samsung Electronics is not interested in spinning off its contract chip manufacturing business as well as its logic chip designing

Samsung Electronics says it is not interested in spinning off foundry business
Asia|Crime|Technology|World

Criminal networks in Southeast Asia flourish in Telegram's 'underground markets', UN says

Powerful criminal networks in Southeast Asia extensively use the messaging app Telegram which has enabled a fundamental change in the way

Criminal networks in Southeast Asia flourish in Telegram's 'underground markets', UN says
Business|Environment|Europe|Technology

Germany's Thyssenkrupp reviews green steel production plans, shares fall

Germany's Thyssenkrupp said on Monday it is reviewing its plans for the production of green steel, casting doubt over its ambitions to use hydrogen in its push to decarbonise what

Germany's Thyssenkrupp reviews green steel production plans, shares fall
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Samsung's profit recovery seen weakening in Q3

Samsung Electronics is expected to flag more than a four-fold jump in quarterly profit on Tuesday on improving demand for chips, but the pace of its recovery is

Samsung's profit recovery seen weakening in Q3
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Rio Tinto aims to snap up Arcadium before lithium prices recover

Rio Tinto is in talks to buy lithium producer Arcadium, with the global miner looking to pounce following a slump in prices for the ultralight metal used to make electric-vehicle batteries.

Rio Tinto aims to snap up Arcadium before lithium prices recover
Europe|Science|Technology

US FAA authorizes SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle for Monday flight

SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9 rocket can return to flight for a mission planned for Monday to launch the European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft from Florida,

US FAA authorizes SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle for Monday flight
Sports|Technology|World

Brazil's Lula says will ban sports bets if 'addiction' not regulated

Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, whose government is trying to stop a sports bets craze consuming household incomes, said on Sunday he will ban online betting if

Brazil's Lula says will ban sports bets if 'addiction' not regulated
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Chinese hackers breached US court wiretap systems, WSJ reports

Chinese hackers accessed the networks of U.S. broadband providers and obtained information from systems the federal government uses for court-authorized wiretapping, the Wall Street Journal

Chinese hackers breached US court wiretap systems, WSJ reports
Arts|Technology|Travel

‘Hotel in nature’: Inside the world’s best new skyscraper

‘Hotel in nature’: Inside the world’s best new skyscraper

‘Hotel in nature’: Inside the world’s best new skyscraper
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Kazakhstan votes in favour of nuclear power plant construction, exit poll shows

Kazakhstan voted in a referendum on Sunday on whether to build its first nuclear power plant, and an exit poll showed voters backed the idea promoted by

Kazakhstan votes in favour of nuclear power plant construction, exit poll shows
Asia|News|Technology

Hong Kong plans to install thousands of surveillance cameras. Critics say it’s more proof the city is moving closer to China

Hong Kong plans to install thousands of surveillance cameras. Critics say it’s more proof the city is moving closer to China

Hong Kong plans to install thousands of surveillance cameras. Critics say it’s more proof the city is moving closer to China
Business|News|Technology|US

Chinese hackers access US telecom firms, worrying national security officials

Chinese hackers access US telecom firms, worrying national security officials

Chinese hackers access US telecom firms, worrying national security officials
Business|Technology|US

Elon Musk makes his first appearance at a Trump rally and casts the election in dire terms

Elon Musk has praised Donald Trump as the only candidate “to preserve democracy in America."

Elon Musk makes his first appearance at a Trump rally and casts the election in dire terms
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VW CEO: Chinese automakers should be allowed to avert tariffs by investing in EU

The CEO of German carmaker Volkswagen said the European Union should consider adjusting planned tariffs against China-made electric vehicles to make allowances for investments

VW CEO: Chinese automakers should be allowed to avert tariffs by investing in EU
Health|Science|Technology

UCSF cancer patients meet NASA astronauts, share stories of bravery

UCSF cancer patients meet NASA astronauts, share stories of bravery

UCSF cancer patients meet NASA astronauts, share stories of bravery
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UK investment summit to feature Google, Wayve and Brookfield

The new British government's first international investment summit will feature senior executives from companies including Google, Wayve and Brookfield Asset Management, the

UK investment summit to feature Google, Wayve and Brookfield
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New drone images show extensive damage to Asheville's water system by Helene

New drone images show extensive damage to Asheville's water system by Helene

New drone images show extensive damage to Asheville's water system by Helene
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Dubai’s Emirates airline bans pagers, walkie-talkies after device attacks in Lebanon

Dubai’s Emirates airline bans pagers, walkie-talkies after device attacks in Lebanon

Dubai’s Emirates airline bans pagers, walkie-talkies after device attacks in Lebanon
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EU plan to press ahead with China EV tariffs bad for ties and green ambitions -Xinhua

The European Commission's decision to press ahead with tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles threatens to undermine decades of cooperation between China and the EU, and

EU plan to press ahead with China EV tariffs bad for ties and green ambitions -Xinhua
Asia|Business|Technology

Foxconn beats estimates with record third-quarter revenue on AI demand

Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, beat expectations to post its highest-ever revenue for the third quarter on strong demand for artificial

Foxconn beats estimates with record third-quarter revenue on AI demand
Environment|News|Science|Technology

Stanford scientists develop gel to protect homes against wildfires

Stanford scientists develop gel to protect homes against wildfires

Stanford scientists develop gel to protect homes against wildfires
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Rivian applies for federal loan to restart Georgia EV factory construction

Rivian Automotive has applied for a federal loan to enable the construction of its electric vehicle factory in Georgia, according to a filing by the U.S. Department of Energy.

Rivian applies for federal loan to restart Georgia EV factory construction
Business|Finance|Technology|US

EV startup Fisker faces probe by US securities regulator

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Fisker and has sent multiple subpoenas to the bankrupt EV maker, according to a filing by the regulator on Friday.

EV startup Fisker faces probe by US securities regulator
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Conservative think tank targeting NASA employees' communications about Musk, Trump

An influential conservative think tank has asked the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to disclose what employees are discussing internally about

Conservative think tank targeting NASA employees' communications about Musk, Trump
Business|Finance|Technology

AI startups ride on investor frenzy to raise billions in 2024

OpenAI recently closed a $6.6 billion funding round at a $157 billion valuation that highlighted the enthusiasm around generative artificial-intelligence technology since the startup burst

AI startups ride on investor frenzy to raise billions in 2024
Business|Technology

Google tests verified check marks in search results

Alphabet's Google is testing showing check marks next to certain companies on its search results, a company spokesperson said on Friday, in a move aimed at helping users identify verified

Google tests verified check marks in search results
Health|Science|Technology

'A dream come true': man takes home exoskeleton device that allows him to walk again

'A dream come true': man takes home exoskeleton device that allows him to walk again

'A dream come true': man takes home exoskeleton device that allows him to walk again
Americas|Business|Economy|News|Technology

Brazil's top court says X paid pending fines to wrong bank

Brazil's Supreme Court said on Friday that lawyers representing social media platform X did not pay pending fines to the proper bank, postponing its decision

Brazil's top court says X paid pending fines to wrong bank
Business|Finance|Technology

Tencent, Guillemot family mulling buyout of 'Assassin's Creed' maker Ubisoft, Bloomberg News reports

Tencent Holdings and Ubisoft Entertainment's founding Guillemot family are considering options including a potential buyout of the "Assassin's Creed" maker, Bloomberg News reported on

Tencent, Guillemot family mulling buyout of 'Assassin's Creed' maker Ubisoft, Bloomberg News reports
Business|Science|Technology|US

Boeing-Lockheed JV's Vulcan rocket launches second mission

Boeing and Lockheed Martin's joint venture, United Launch Alliance, said on Friday its Vulcan rocket successfully launched its second mission, in what is a crucial step to receive

Boeing-Lockheed JV's Vulcan rocket launches second mission
Business|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Ubisoft shares set for biggest one-day jump on record after takeover report

Shares in video game maker Ubisoft surged over 30% on Friday after Bloomberg reported that major shareholder Tencent and the Guillemot family, its founders, were considering a buyout

Ubisoft shares set for biggest one-day jump on record after takeover report
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

GE Aerospace to lay off over 70 workers at a New York site

GE Aerospace will lay off nearly half the workers at a company site in New York state, according to a filing with the state.

GE Aerospace to lay off over 70 workers at a New York site
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology

Coinbase to delist some stablecoins in Europe ahead of new regulations

Coinbase will delist certain stablecoins in the European Economic Area by year's end, the cryptocurrency exchange said on Friday, as the industry braces for tougher regulation in the

Coinbase to delist some stablecoins in Europe ahead of new regulations
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

Civilization 7 makers work with Shawnee to bring sincere representation of the tribe to the game

The chief of the Shawnee Tribe grew up playing video games, including hundreds of hours colonizing a distant planet in the 1999 title Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri

Civilization 7 makers work with Shawnee to bring sincere representation of the tribe to the game
Business|Technology

Meta, challenging OpenAI, announces new AI model that can generate video with sound

Facebook owner Meta announced on Friday it had built a new AI model called Movie Gen that can create realistic-seeming video and audio clips in response to user

Meta, challenging OpenAI, announces new AI model that can generate video with sound
Lifestyle|Technology

As Yelp turns 20, online reviews continue to confound and confuse shoppers

No one wants to spend their hard-earned money on a dud product, so we’ll seek advice from strangers. Online reviews can help – but often lead us down the wrong path.

As Yelp turns 20, online reviews continue to confound and confuse shoppers
Science|Technology

Nuclear rockets could travel to Mars in half the time − but designing the reactors that would power them isn’t easy

Sending a nuclear fission reactor into space means lots of technical questions. One research group is coming up with models that could improve how a nuclear rocket starts up and powers down.

Nuclear rockets could travel to Mars in half the time − but designing the reactors that would power them isn’t easy
Australia|News|Technology|US|World

AUKUS navies remote-control ships from 10,000 miles away in experiment

The navies of Britain, Australia and the U.S. were able to control uncrewed ships in Australia while sitting more than 10,000 miles away in Portugal as part of a series of military

AUKUS navies remote-control ships from 10,000 miles away in experiment
Business|Europe|Lifestyle|News|Technology

Austrian activist Schrems wins privacy case against Meta over personal data on sexual orientation

The European Union’s top court has said that social media company Meta can’t use public information about a user’s sexual orientation obtained outside its platforms for personalized advertising under the bloc’s strict data privacy rules

Austrian activist Schrems wins privacy case against Meta over personal data on sexual orientation
Lifestyle|Technology

One change I made to my social media use made a big difference on my mood

One change I made to my social media use made a big difference on my mood

One change I made to my social media use made a big difference on my mood
Business|News|Technology

Google says it will stop linking to New Zealand news if a law passes forcing it to pay for content

Google says it will stop linking to New Zealand news content and will reverse its support of local media outlets if the government passes a law forcing tech companies to pay for articles displayed on their platforms

Google says it will stop linking to New Zealand news if a law passes forcing it to pay for content
Business|Finance|Technology

Rivian lowers annual production forecast due to parts shortage, shares drop

Rivian slashed its full-year production forecast on Friday and missed third-quarter deliveries expectations due to a parts shortage and slowing growth in electric-vehicle

Rivian lowers annual production forecast due to parts shortage, shares drop
Business|News|Technology|US

US regulator opens probe into more than 360,000 Ford SUVs over loss of braking

A U.S. auto safety regulator said on Friday it was investigating 368,309 Ford crossover SUVs in the country over loss of braking caused by rear brake hose failure.

US regulator opens probe into more than 360,000 Ford SUVs over loss of braking
Science|Technology

This is the world’s smallest Rubik’s Cube. And it actually works

This is the world’s smallest Rubik’s Cube. And it actually works

This is the world’s smallest Rubik’s Cube. And it actually works
Europe|News|Technology

Meta must limit data use for targeted advertising, top EU court rules

Meta Platforms must restrict the use of personal data harvested from Facebook for targeted advertising, Europe's top court ruled on Friday, backing privacy activist

Meta must limit data use for targeted advertising, top EU court rules
Business|Finance|News|Technology

Australian court upholds order for Musk's X to pay $418,000 fine over anti-child abuse probe

An Australian court upheld an order on Friday for Elon Musk's X to pay a fine of A$610,500 ($418,000) for failing to cooperate with a regulator's request for information about anti-

Australian court upholds order for Musk's X to pay $418,000 fine over anti-child abuse probe
Business|News|Technology

Google says it will stop linking to New Zealand news if proposed new law passed

Google said on Friday it will stop linking to New Zealand news articles and ditch the agreements it has with local news organisations, if the country’s

Google says it will stop linking to New Zealand news if proposed new law passed
Economy|Europe|News|Technology

EU presses ahead with Chinese EV tariffs after divided vote

The European Union will press ahead with hefty tariffs on China-made electric vehicles, the EU executive said on Friday, even after the bloc's largest economy

EU presses ahead with Chinese EV tariffs after divided vote
Economy|Science|Technology|US

US nuclear power regulator urged to address 'dirty bomb' risks to society, economy

The U.S. nuclear power regulator has not acted on recommendations to address radiological security risks to the economy and society including those from "

US nuclear power regulator urged to address 'dirty bomb' risks to society, economy
Business|Finance|Technology

Cisco set to invest in CoreWeave at $23 billion valuation, Bloomberg News reports (Oct. 3)

Cisco Systems is set to invest in CoreWeave, valuing the cloud services provider at $23

Cisco set to invest in CoreWeave at $23 billion valuation, Bloomberg News reports (Oct. 3)
Crime|Technology|US

LA Officials Tout License Plate Reader Project in NW San Fernando Valley

LA Officials Tout License Plate Reader Project in NW San Fernando Valley

LA Officials Tout License Plate Reader Project in NW San Fernando Valley
News|Opinion|Technology|US

Trump says no state would be allowed to ban gasoline-powered cars if he is elected

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Thursday that if he is elected in November, no state will be able to ban gasoline-powered cars

Trump says no state would be allowed to ban gasoline-powered cars if he is elected
Business|News|Technology|US

Texas sues TikTok for violating children's privacy

Texas sued TikTok on Thursday, accusing the social media platform of violating children's privacy and state law by sharing children's personal

Texas sues TikTok for violating children's privacy
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Tesla plans $800 million debt sale backed by prime leases, Bloomberg News reports

Tesla is preparing to sell $783 million in debt, backed by automotive leases from its prime borrowers amid a surge in similar asset-backed securities within the industry, Bloomberg News

Tesla plans $800 million debt sale backed by prime leases, Bloomberg News reports
Business|Economy|Technology

Spain calls for compromise with China ahead of EU vote on EV tariffs

The European Union should seek a compromise and negotiated outcome with China, Spain said on Thursday, on the eve of a crucial EU vote on electric vehicle (EV)

Spain calls for compromise with China ahead of EU vote on EV tariffs
News|Technology|US

US says it disrupted Russian efforts to hack government agencies

The United States has seized 41 internet domains used by Russian intelligence agents and their proxies to hack into government agencies including the Pentagon and State Department, the

US says it disrupted Russian efforts to hack government agencies
Crime|News|Political|Technology|US|World

Justice Department and Microsoft disrupt Russian hacking operations aimed at US officials and civil society

Justice Department and Microsoft disrupt Russian hacking operations aimed at US officials and civil society

Justice Department and Microsoft disrupt Russian hacking operations aimed at US officials and civil society
News|Technology|US

The US and Microsoft disrupt a Russian hacking group targeting American officials and nonprofits

U.S. authorities and Microsoft say hackers linked to Russian intelligence targeted dozens of former military and intelligence officials, journalists and civil society groups with a sophisticated campaign designed to steal information

The US and Microsoft disrupt a Russian hacking group targeting American officials and nonprofits
Europe|News|Technology|World

Russia intercepts drone near Kursk, no damage to nuclear plant, governor says

Russian forces intercepted a Ukrainian drone on Thursday near the Russian town of Kurchatov but there was no damage to the nearby Kursk nuclear power plant, the regional governor

Russia intercepts drone near Kursk, no damage to nuclear plant, governor says
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Online retailer Shein to hold roadshows soon ahead of London IPO, sources say

Shein is set to hold informal investor meetings in the coming weeks for its planned London initial public offering (IPO),

Online retailer Shein to hold roadshows soon ahead of London IPO, sources say
Business|Finance|Technology

Tesla plans four new batteries in 2026, including for robotaxi, The Information reports

Tesla plans to design four new versions of its in-house battery to power the Cybertruck, its forthcoming robotaxi and other electric vehicles, the Information reported on Thursday, citing

Tesla plans four new batteries in 2026, including for robotaxi, The Information reports
Business|Technology|US

Swedish union files lawsuit against Tesla over labour conflict

Swedish trade union IF Metall has filed a lawsuit against Tesla alleging the company failed to inform employee representatives of workplace changes, which

Swedish union files lawsuit against Tesla over labour conflict
Business|Finance|Technology

OpenAI secures $4 billion credit line after big funding round

OpenAI has secured a new $4 billion revolving credit line, the ChatGPT maker said on Thursday, a day after it closed a $6.6 billion funding round that cemented its position as one of the

OpenAI secures $4 billion credit line after big funding round
Business|News|Technology|US

Tesla recalls 27,000 Cybertrucks due to a rearview camera issue

Tesla recalls 27,000 Cybertrucks due to a rearview camera issue

Tesla recalls 27,000 Cybertrucks due to a rearview camera issue
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Technology

Dallas senior living center employees experience life as a dementia patient through groundbreaking simulator

Dallas senior living center employees experience life as a dementia patient through groundbreaking simulator

Dallas senior living center employees experience life as a dementia patient through groundbreaking simulator
Lifestyle|Sports|Technology

PFF adds an in-game grading feature to its NFL analysis

Pro Football Focus changed how many fans followed the NFL by providing grades and advanced statistics to help quantify how every player performed on a play-by-play basis from high-profile quarterbacks like Patrick Mahomes to more anonymous guards and linebackers

PFF adds an in-game grading feature to its NFL analysis
Business|Food|Technology

Uber ties up with Avride for food deliveries, robotaxi rides

Uber Technologies said on Thursday it was partnering with autonomous technology startup Avride for food deliveries and robotaxi services, as the ride-hail major rapidly extends its network

Uber ties up with Avride for food deliveries, robotaxi rides
Business|Economy|News|Technology

Construction of world’s tallest skyscraper resumes after years-long hiatus

Construction of world’s tallest skyscraper resumes after years-long hiatus

Construction of world’s tallest skyscraper resumes after years-long hiatus
Business|Finance|Technology|US

US offers EVgo conditional $1.05 billion loan for EV chargers

The United States on Thursday offered EVgo a conditional loan guarantee of up to $1.05 billion to expand public electric vehicle-charging infrastructure

US offers EVgo conditional $1.05 billion loan for EV chargers
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Amazon plans to hire 250,000 workers for the holidays, same as last year

Amazon plans to hire 250,000 transportation and warehouse workers this holiday shopping season, the same number as last year as e-commerce spending is expected

Amazon plans to hire 250,000 workers for the holidays, same as last year
Business|Finance|Technology|US

US funds four power grid projects with $1.5 billion

Four electricity transmission projects serving the U.S. southwest, southeast and New England will get $1.5 billion in public funding to improve the grid's

US funds four power grid projects with $1.5 billion
Business|News|Technology|US

Tesla recalls over 27,000 Cybertrucks in fifth callback this year

Tesla said on Thursday it would recall more than 27,000 Cybertrucks in the United States due to delayed rear-view camera images that could impair driver

Tesla recalls over 27,000 Cybertrucks in fifth callback this year
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|US

China's WuXi explores sale of pharma operations as US restrictions loom, FT reports

WuXi AppTec and WuXi Biologics are planning to sell some of their operations after the Chinese biotech companies were targeted by the U.S. on national security grounds, the Financial Times

China's WuXi explores sale of pharma operations as US restrictions loom, FT reports
Crime|News|Technology|Uncategorized|US|World

Concern grows for detained journalist awarded by US for exposing online scam centers

Concern grows for detained journalist awarded by US for exposing online scam centers

Concern grows for detained journalist awarded by US for exposing online scam centers
Asia|News|Technology|World

China’s Coast Guard claims to have entered the Arctic Ocean for the first time as it ramps up security ties with Russia

China’s Coast Guard claims to have entered the Arctic Ocean for the first time as it ramps up security ties with Russia

China’s Coast Guard claims to have entered the Arctic Ocean for the first time as it ramps up security ties with Russia
Business|Europe|Technology|World

Prepare for attack, with best regards: Houthis issue email alert to shipping fleets

On a warm spring night in Athens, shortly before midnight, a senior executive at a Greek shipping company noticed an unusual email had landed

Prepare for attack, with best regards: Houthis issue email alert to shipping fleets
Crime|Technology|US

Former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for voting data scheme

A former Colorado county clerk has been sentenced to nine years behind bars for leading a scheme to breach voting system data in her county

Former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for voting data scheme
Science|Technology

Meet SpaceHopper, a three-legged hopping asteroid explorer

Meet SpaceHopper, a three-legged hopping asteroid explorer

Meet SpaceHopper, a three-legged hopping asteroid explorer
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Philippines levies 12% VAT tax on digital services by tech giants

The Philippines will impose a 12% value-added tax (VAT) on digital services offered by tech giants such as Amazon, Netflix, Disney, and Alphabet, in a move that will level the

Philippines levies 12% VAT tax on digital services by tech giants
Business|Technology

Google's search engine's latest AI injection will answer voiced questions about video and photos

Google is pumping more artificial intelligence into its search engine

Google's search engine's latest AI injection will answer voiced questions about video and photos
Business|Economy|Technology|US

Toyota to delay US EV production to 2026 amid slowing sales, Nikkei reports

Toyota Motor will postpone the start of electric-vehicle production in North America to the first half of 2026 due to design adjustment and slowing EV sales, the Nikkei business daily

Toyota to delay US EV production to 2026 amid slowing sales, Nikkei reports
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Tesla discontinues most affordable Model 3 variant in US, website shows

Tesla's most affordable Model 3 compact sedan was no longer available for order in the U.S., according to the EV maker's website on Wednesday.

Tesla discontinues most affordable Model 3 variant in US, website shows
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

SEC appeals decision that restricted its crypto oversight

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Wednesday it is appealing a court ruling that restricted its ability to regulate cryptocurrency markets.

SEC appeals decision that restricted its crypto oversight
Business|Election|Technology|US

Federal appeals court allows prediction market Kalshi to offer US election betting

Federal appeals court allows prediction market Kalshi to offer US election betting

Federal appeals court allows prediction market Kalshi to offer US election betting
Business|Finance|Technology

OpenAI asks investors to avoid five AI startups including Sutskever's SSI, sources say

As global investors such as Thrive Capital and Tiger Global invest $6.6 billion in OpenAI, the ChatGPT-maker sought a commitment beyond just capital —

OpenAI asks investors to avoid five AI startups including Sutskever's SSI, sources say
Business|Environment|Technology|US

Biden exempts some semiconductor factories from environmental reviews

President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed legislation that will exempt some U.S. semiconductor manufacturing facilities from federal environmental reviews that

Biden exempts some semiconductor factories from environmental reviews
Business|Technology|US

Musk funded right-wing political non-profit years before he endorsed Trump, sources say

By Alexandra Ulmer and Rachael Levy Elon Musk secretly funded a conservative political group in recent years, according to four people familiar with his donations, illustrating quiet financial support

Musk funded right-wing political non-profit years before he endorsed Trump, sources say
Business|Finance|Technology

ChatGPT maker OpenAI raises $6.6 billion in fresh funding as it moves away from its nonprofit roots

OpenAI says it has raised $6.6 billion in venture capital investments as part of a broader shift by the ChatGPT maker away from its nonprofit roots

ChatGPT maker OpenAI raises $6.6 billion in fresh funding as it moves away from its nonprofit roots
Business|News|Sports|Technology

Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing, alongside Front Row Motorsports, file antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR and its CEO

Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing, alongside Front Row Motorsports, file antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR and its CEO

Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing, alongside Front Row Motorsports, file antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR and its CEO
Science|Technology

Voyager 2 shuts down science experiment as power stores dwindle

Voyager 2 shuts down science experiment as power stores dwindle

Voyager 2 shuts down science experiment as power stores dwindle
Business|Technology|US

Republican state AGs challenge US FCC cap on inmate phone charges

Republican attorneys general from 14 U.S. states, led by Arkansas and Indiana, have filed suit to challenge the Federal Communications Commission's decision to impose a

Republican state AGs challenge US FCC cap on inmate phone charges
Economy|Technology

Dockworkers join other unions in trying to fend off automation, or minimize the impact

The massive port workers’ strike is highlighting a fear held by many workers that they will be replaced by machines

Dockworkers join other unions in trying to fend off automation, or minimize the impact
Business|Crime|Economy|News|Technology|US

Sacramento County woman loses $100K in cryptocurrency scam

Sacramento County woman loses $100K in cryptocurrency scam

Sacramento County woman loses $100K in cryptocurrency scam
Business|Crime|Lifestyle|News|Technology|US

Couple in a severe Uber crash can’t sue because of an Uber Eats order

Couple in a severe Uber crash can’t sue because of an Uber Eats order

Couple in a severe Uber crash can’t sue because of an Uber Eats order
Election|News|Political|Technology|US

Cybersecurity head says there's no chance a foreign adversary can change US election results

The head of the U.S. government's cybersecurity agency says security for the nation’s election systems has become so robust that Russia, Iran or any other foreign adversary won't be able to alter the outcome of this year’s presidential race

Cybersecurity head says there's no chance a foreign adversary can change US election results
Election|News|Technology|US

Russia, Iran, China expected to use AI to try to influence US election, report says

The U.S. sees a growing threat of Russia, Iran and China attempting to influence the Nov. 5 elections, including by using artificial intelligence to disseminate

Russia, Iran, China expected to use AI to try to influence US election, report says
Asia|News|Technology|World

CIA makes it easier for potential informants to share tips

The CIA is offering advice to people in North Korea, Iran and China who want to share information with intelligence officials — without getting caught

CIA makes it easier for potential informants to share tips
Business|News|Technology

Devastation from Hurricane Helene could bring semiconductor chipmaking to a halt

Devastation from Hurricane Helene could bring semiconductor chipmaking to a halt

Devastation from Hurricane Helene could bring semiconductor chipmaking to a halt
Business|Finance|Technology

OpenAI closes $6.6 billion funding haul with investment from Microsoft and Nvidia

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has raised $6.6 billion from investors, which could value the company at $157 billion and cement its position as one of the most valuable

OpenAI closes $6.6 billion funding haul with investment from Microsoft and Nvidia
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Corrosion exceeds estimates at Michigan nuclear plant US wants to restart, regulator says

Holtec, the company wanting to reopen the Palisades nuclear reactor in Michigan, found corrosion cracking in steam generators "far exceeded" estimates, the U.S

Corrosion exceeds estimates at Michigan nuclear plant US wants to restart, regulator says
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Charter to offer NBCUniversal's Peacock streaming service at no extra charge

Charter Communications will offer NBCUniversal's Peacock streaming service to some customers at no extra cost from next year, in a move to boost the cable and broadband firm's user base.

Charter to offer NBCUniversal's Peacock streaming service at no extra charge
Business|Technology|US

Amazon hit with US labor board complaint over 'joint employment' of drivers

Amazon.com has been accused by a U.S. labor board of illegally refusing to bargain with a union representing drivers employed by a contractor, the agency announced on

Amazon hit with US labor board complaint over 'joint employment' of drivers
Business|Finance|Technology

Crypto asset manager Bitwise files for XRP ETP with securities regulator

Crypto asset manager Bitwise has filed an initial registration statement with the U.S.

Crypto asset manager Bitwise files for XRP ETP with securities regulator
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NASA switches off instrument on Voyager 2 spacecraft to save power

NASA has switched off another scientific instrument on its Voyager 2 spacecraft to save power

NASA switches off instrument on Voyager 2 spacecraft to save power
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Microsoft to make $4.8 billion AI, cloud investment in Italy

Microsoft plans to invest 4.3 billion euros ($4.8 billion) over the next two years to strengthen its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud infrastructure in northern Italy, it said

Microsoft to make $4.8 billion AI, cloud investment in Italy
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Tesla posts first sales gain of the year but shares fall as competition heats up

Tesla posts first sales gain of the year but shares fall as competition heats up

Tesla posts first sales gain of the year but shares fall as competition heats up
Business|Finance|Technology

EQT-backed Zayo, TPG vie for Crown Castle assets worth nearly $10 billion, sources say

Fiber network owner Zayo Group and buyout firm TPG are competing to acquire the fiber and wireless assets of Crown Castle, in a deal that could be valued at nearly

EQT-backed Zayo, TPG vie for Crown Castle assets worth nearly $10 billion, sources say
Business|Finance|Technology

Tesla posts first quarterly increase in deliveries, but shares slump with investors hoping for more

Low interest financing, sweet lease deals and free charging boosted Tesla’s global deliveries in the third quarter, the first increase this year for the electric vehicle maker

Tesla posts first quarterly increase in deliveries, but shares slump with investors hoping for more
Business|Technology

Tesla's quarterly deliveries disappoint ahead of robotaxi unveiling

Tesla reported a smaller-than-expected rise in third-quarter deliveries on Wednesday as incentives and financing deals failed to lure enough customers for its

Tesla's quarterly deliveries disappoint ahead of robotaxi unveiling
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US to award up to $100 million to boost use of AI for semiconductor materials

The U.S. Commerce Department said Wednesday it plans to award $100 million to boost the use of artificial intelligence in developing new sustainable semiconductor materials.

US to award up to $100 million to boost use of AI for semiconductor materials
Business|Finance|Technology|US

GM seeks to ease shareholders' nerves at investor day

General Motors will assure investors next Tuesday that there is no need to panic about decelerating demand for electric vehicles and the U.S.

GM seeks to ease shareholders' nerves at investor day
Business|Technology

Nikola's hydrogen-powered truck deliveries to dealers rise 22% in Q3

Nikola's wholesale deliveries of hydrogen-powered electric trucks jumped 22% in the third quarter from the previous three-month period, the company said on Wednesday, signaling steady

Nikola's hydrogen-powered truck deliveries to dealers rise 22% in Q3
Business|Finance|Technology

SoFi debuts platform for companies to offer expanded access to IPOs

California fintech giant SoFi is teaming up with British capital markets platform PrimaryBid Technologies to expand its initial public offering share placement business, the

SoFi debuts platform for companies to offer expanded access to IPOs
Business|Europe|Technology

OpenAI, Italian state lender CDP team up for AI use in startups

OpenAI and Italy's state lender CDP have signed a memorandum of understanding to support the take up of artificial intelligence (AI) by Italian startups and innovative firms.

OpenAI, Italian state lender CDP team up for AI use in startups
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Israel's multilayered air-defense system passes another test in fending off Iranian missile strike

Israel's multilayered air-defense system is credited with protecting the country from serious damage or casualties from an Iranian strike by some 180 missiles

Israel's multilayered air-defense system passes another test in fending off Iranian missile strike
Business|Finance|Technology

Tech market values jump in September on Fed rate cuts, AI optimism

The market capitalization of many tech firms surged in September, buoyed by a Federal Reserve rate cut that typically enhances future profits and cash flows for high-growth companies, and

Tech market values jump in September on Fed rate cuts, AI optimism
Business|Economy|News|Opinion|Technology

Dockworkers are waging a battle against automation. The rest of us may want to take notes

Dockworkers are waging a battle against automation. The rest of us may want to take notes

Dockworkers are waging a battle against automation. The rest of us may want to take notes
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S&P 500 ends near flat as more jobs data awaited; eyes on Middle East

The S&P 500 ended little changed on Wednesday, with technology shares gaining but investors nervous about Middle East tensions and more U.S. labor data

S&P 500 ends near flat as more jobs data awaited; eyes on Middle East
Europe|Technology

EU requests info from YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok on content algorithms

The EU Commission requested information on Wednesday from YouTube, Snapchat and TikTok on the parameters used by their algorithms to recommend content to users and their role in

EU requests info from YouTube, Snapchat, TikTok on content algorithms
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Elon Musk’s X is worth nearly 80% less than when he bought it, Fidelity estimates

Elon Musk’s X is worth nearly 80% less than when he bought it, Fidelity estimates

Elon Musk’s X is worth nearly 80% less than when he bought it, Fidelity estimates
Africa|Business|Food|Technology

Chowdeck is hungry for Nigeria’s food delivery market. One day, it wants to be a ‘super-app for Africa’

Chowdeck is hungry for Nigeria’s food delivery market. One day, it wants to be a ‘super-app for Africa’

Chowdeck is hungry for Nigeria’s food delivery market. One day, it wants to be a ‘super-app for Africa’
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Ukraine ramps up arms production, can produce 4 million drones a year, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine can produce four million drones annually and is quickly ramping up its production of other weapons, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in comments authorised

Ukraine ramps up arms production, can produce 4 million drones a year, Zelenskiy says
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Japan to keep nuclear, boost renewables in its energy mix, new industry minister says

Japan plans to continue safely restarting nuclear power plants and will use as much renewable energy as possible, Industry Minister Yoji Muto said on Wednesday,

Japan to keep nuclear, boost renewables in its energy mix, new industry minister says
Business|Finance|Technology

Meta, Australian banks tout progress on taking down 'celeb bait' scam ads

Meta said it has taken down some 8,000 so-called "celeb bait" scam ads from Facebook and Instagram as part of a new effort with Australian banks to curb the practice.

Meta, Australian banks tout progress on taking down 'celeb bait' scam ads
Business|Finance|Technology

Volvo Cars reports slight sales increase amid market uncertainty

Volvo Cars' sales rose by 1% year-on-year in September to 62,458 cars, the Sweden-based automaker said on Wednesday amid a volatile and uncertain market.

Volvo Cars reports slight sales increase amid market uncertainty
Entertainment|Technology

Nintendo’s very first museum offers a nostalgic trip back in video game time

Nintendo’s very first museum offers a nostalgic trip back in video game time

Nintendo’s very first museum offers a nostalgic trip back in video game time
Asia|Business|Europe|Science|Technology

Hydrogen project investments are accelerating but uncertainty remains, IEA says

Final investment decisions for hydrogen projects have doubled over the last 12 months, dominated by China, but installed capacity and demand are low as the

Hydrogen project investments are accelerating but uncertainty remains, IEA says
Environment|Science|Technology

Push to map Great Lakes bottom gains momentum amid promises effort will help fishing and shipping

What lies beneath the Great Lakes' waves is largely unknown, but there's a new push to learn more about thousands of shipwrecks, underwater infrastructure and the impacts of climate change on the bottom of the world's largest freshwater system

Push to map Great Lakes bottom gains momentum amid promises effort will help fishing and shipping
Crime|Health|Technology

Details from New Mexico's lawsuit against Snap show site failed to act on reports of sextortion

Snapchat has failed to act on rampant reports of child grooming, sextortion and other dangers to minors on its platform

Details from New Mexico's lawsuit against Snap show site failed to act on reports of sextortion
Business|Technology

Apple readies iPhone SE, iPad Air upgrades for early next year, Bloomberg News reports

Apple is close to starting production of an updated iPhone SE that will serve as a new low-end model and is also aiming to manufacture new iPad Air models, Bloomberg News reported on

Apple readies iPhone SE, iPad Air upgrades for early next year, Bloomberg News reports
Environment|News|Science|Technology|World

A ‘ring of fire’ will soon appear in the skies over some parts of the world

A ‘ring of fire’ will soon appear in the skies over some parts of the world

A ‘ring of fire’ will soon appear in the skies over some parts of the world
Business|Technology|US

J&J to invest over $2 billion for new manufacturing facility in North Carolina

Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday it will invest more than $2 billion to build a new manufacturing facility in Wilson, North Carolina, aiding production of new therapies.

J&J to invest over $2 billion for new manufacturing facility in North Carolina
Business|Technology

New Colorado rideshare app eliminates unfair fares for drivers, riders

New Colorado rideshare app eliminates unfair fares for drivers, riders

New Colorado rideshare app eliminates unfair fares for drivers, riders
Finance|News|Technology|US

US issues $2 billion electric vehicle tax rebates since Jan 1, Treasury says

The U.S. government has issued $2 billion in advance point-of-sale consumer electric vehicle (EV) tax credit payments since Jan. 1 covering more than 300,000

US issues $2 billion electric vehicle tax rebates since Jan 1, Treasury says
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Webb telescope reveals surprising details of Pluto's moon Charon

Observations by the James Webb Space Telescope are giving scientists a fuller understanding about the composition and evolution of Pluto's moon Charon, the

Webb telescope reveals surprising details of Pluto's moon Charon
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Peloton beats shareholder lawsuit over post-pandemic financial forecasts

Peloton Interactive won dismissal of a lawsuit claiming it defrauded shareholders by concealing how demand for its home exercise equipment, which surged after

Peloton beats shareholder lawsuit over post-pandemic financial forecasts
Business|Economy|News|Technology|US

Toyota says built extra stock in anticipation of US port strikes

Toyota Motor North America said on Tuesday it had built extra inventory of vehicles and parts ahead of the U.S. port strikes, which began earlier in the day.

Toyota says built extra stock in anticipation of US port strikes
Business|News|Technology

CNN launches paywall, to charge $3.99 a month for some users

CNN has rolled out a paywall and is asking some of its users to pay $3.99 a month for access to its content, the news website said on Tuesday, as it looks to generate a digital revenue

CNN launches paywall, to charge $3.99 a month for some users
Business|Technology

‘Comfortable, fun, familiar’: Why Microsoft is trying to turn its AI chatbot into a digital friend

‘Comfortable, fun, familiar’: Why Microsoft is trying to turn its AI chatbot into a digital friend

‘Comfortable, fun, familiar’: Why Microsoft is trying to turn its AI chatbot into a digital friend
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NASA's Webb telescope detects traces of carbon dioxide on the surface of Pluto's largest moon

NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has identified new clues about the surface of Pluto’s largest moon

NASA's Webb telescope detects traces of carbon dioxide on the surface of Pluto's largest moon
Business|Technology

Apple accused by US labor board of imposing illegal workplace rules

A U.S. labor board issued a complaint accusing Apple of

Apple accused by US labor board of imposing illegal workplace rules
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Wall St eyes 'slower for longer' equity rise as rally broadens: McGeever

A handful of mega-cap technology stocks has fueled Wall

Wall St eyes 'slower for longer' equity rise as rally broadens: McGeever
Business|Finance|News|Technology

CNN launches a digital paywall, charging some users to read articles for the first time

CNN launches a digital paywall, charging some users to read articles for the first time

CNN launches a digital paywall, charging some users to read articles for the first time
Business|Finance|Technology

Ford slashes annual, monthly prices for hands-free driving service

Ford Motor Co said on Tuesday it will lower the annual and monthly subscription prices for its hands-free driving technology.

Ford slashes annual, monthly prices for hands-free driving service
Business|Technology

Zoom taps Microsoft veteran Chang as finance chief

Zoom Video Communications on Tuesday named veteran Microsoft executive Michelle Chang as its chief financial officer, effective Oct. 7.

Zoom taps Microsoft veteran Chang as finance chief
Business|Finance|Technology

Apple may need to turn to China after Indian Tata plant fire, sources say

Extensive damage from a fire at Tata Group's Apple iPhone component plant in southern India could hamper production ahead of a festive season sales surge, an

Apple may need to turn to China after Indian Tata plant fire, sources say
Environment|Science|Technology

Motorsport is trying to reach Net Zero. Could fuels like this, made from air and water, help accelerate the journey?

Motorsport is trying to reach Net Zero. Could fuels like this, made from air and water, help accelerate the journey?

Motorsport is trying to reach Net Zero. Could fuels like this, made from air and water, help accelerate the journey?
Business|Europe|Technology

Tesla raises Sweden market share despite labour strike

Tesla has increased its market share in Sweden in 2024 despite a labour conflict targeting the company for almost a year, car sales data from the Nordic country showed on Tuesday

Tesla raises Sweden market share despite labour strike
Australia|Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Technology

Australia's online dating industry adopts code of conduct to keep users safer

Australia’s government says a code of conduct will be enforced on the online dating industry to better protect Australian users after research found that three-in-four people suffer some form of sexual violence through the platforms

Australia's online dating industry adopts code of conduct to keep users safer
Business|Technology

Serve Robotics ties up with Alphabet's unit for drone deliveries, launching pilot in Texas

Serve Robotics, which delivers food for Uber Eats using sidewalk robots, said it would partner with Alphabet-owned Wing Aviation to use drones, extending the operational range to more than

Serve Robotics ties up with Alphabet's unit for drone deliveries, launching pilot in Texas
Science|Technology

Mysteries of universe revealed? Hardly. But CERN still fascinates, discovers on its 70th anniversary

The scientific center that is home to the world’s largest particle accelerator and is billed as the world’s biggest machine is celebrating its 70th anniversary

Mysteries of universe revealed? Hardly. But CERN still fascinates, discovers on its 70th anniversary
Business|Technology

Foxconn says execs from Nvidia, Google, BMW will speak at its annual forum

Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, said on Tuesday that executives from companies including Nvidia, Google and BMW will speak at its annual tech day forum next

Foxconn says execs from Nvidia, Google, BMW will speak at its annual forum
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Julian Assange says he pleaded ‘guilty to journalism’ to secure his freedom in first public remarks since leaving prison

Julian Assange says he pleaded ‘guilty to journalism’ to secure his freedom in first public remarks since leaving prison

Julian Assange says he pleaded ‘guilty to journalism’ to secure his freedom in first public remarks since leaving prison
Europe|News|Technology|World

Russia orders Discord to remove almost 1,000 posts it says contain illegal materials

Russia's communications regulator has ordered instant messaging platform Discord to delete almost 1,000 materials it deems illegal, including posts it says contain child pornography and

Russia orders Discord to remove almost 1,000 posts it says contain illegal materials
Technology|Travel

How Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains changed the world of rail travel forever

How Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains changed the world of rail travel forever

How Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains changed the world of rail travel forever
Business|Finance|Technology

Browser security startup Menlo annual recurring revenue reaches $100 million

Menlo Security's annual recurring revenue (ARR) has exceeded $100 million, rising by about 30% from the prior year, CEO Amir Ben-Efraim said in an interview, and expects to be cash flow

Browser security startup Menlo annual recurring revenue reaches $100 million
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WikiLeaks' Julian Assange says he pleaded 'guilty to journalism' in order to be freed

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says that he was freed because “I pled guilty to journalism.”

WikiLeaks' Julian Assange says he pleaded 'guilty to journalism' in order to be freed
Asia|News|Technology|World

South Korea unveils its most powerful missile, which could reach North Korea's underground bunkers

South Korea has unveiled its most powerful ballistic missile that could target North Korea

South Korea unveils its most powerful missile, which could reach North Korea's underground bunkers
Business|Environment|Europe|Science|Technology

Harvesting hops for beer produces a lot of waste. These German groups are seeking to fix that

A startup called HopfON — a play on Hopfen, the German word for hops — and a research society in Bavaria are seeking to solve the problem of waste created during the hops harvest in Germany

Harvesting hops for beer produces a lot of waste. These German groups are seeking to fix that
Business|Technology|US

Amazon wins partial dismissal of US antitrust lawsuit

Amazon.com Inc won partial dismissal of a U.S.

Amazon wins partial dismissal of US antitrust lawsuit
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Sony Pictures CEO Tony Vinciquerra steps down

Sony Pictures Entertainment CEO Tony Vinciquerra will step down from his role at the beginning of next year and will be succeeded by COO Ravi Ahuja effective Jan. 2, 2025, the company said

Sony Pictures CEO Tony Vinciquerra steps down
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'SNL' 50th season premiere gets more than 5M viewers, its best opener since 2020

The 50th season of “Saturday Night Live” is off to a strong ratings start and is a record-breaker for the streaming service Peacock

'SNL' 50th season premiere gets more than 5M viewers, its best opener since 2020
Business|Finance|Technology

23andMe CEO Wojcicki no longer open to third-party takeover proposals, filing shows

Genetic testing firm 23andMe Chief Executive Officer Anne Wojcicki would no longer be open to considering third-party takeover proposals for the company, a regulatory filing showed on

23andMe CEO Wojcicki no longer open to third-party takeover proposals, filing shows
Business|News|Technology

Brazilian planemaker Embraer targets defense jet sales in Mexico visit

Brazilian planemaker Embraer views Mexico as a prime market for its Super Tucano and C-390 defense aircraft, the company's head said on Monday.

Brazilian planemaker Embraer targets defense jet sales in Mexico visit
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Urgent Boeing safety issue isn’t being taken seriously by the FAA, key regulator says

Urgent Boeing safety issue isn’t being taken seriously by the FAA, key regulator says

Urgent Boeing safety issue isn’t being taken seriously by the FAA, key regulator says
Business|News|Technology|US

Stellantis recalls 194,000 Jeep plug-in hybrids over fire risks

Stellantis recalls 194,000 Jeep plug-in hybrids over fire risks

Stellantis recalls 194,000 Jeep plug-in hybrids over fire risks
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

Tesla, Musk beat shareholder lawsuit over self-driving promises

Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk on Monday won the dismissal of a lawsuit accusing them of defrauding shareholders by overstating the effectiveness and safety of the

Tesla, Musk beat shareholder lawsuit over self-driving promises
Business|Lifestyle|News|Technology|World

Jeep urges 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUV owners to stop charging and park outdoors due to fire risk

Jeep is recalling more than 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUVs worldwide because they can catch fire with the ignition turned off

Jeep urges 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUV owners to stop charging and park outdoors due to fire risk
Business|Finance|Technology

Cerebras reveals revenue surge in US IPO filing, aims to challenge Nvidia in AI chip market

Cerebras Systems, a startup competing with industry leader Nvidia for a slice of the lucrative AI chip market, said late on Monday its revenue surged more

Cerebras reveals revenue surge in US IPO filing, aims to challenge Nvidia in AI chip market
Health|News|Technology|US

Arkansas sues YouTube over claims that the site is fueling a mental health crisis

Arkansas has sued YouTube and its parent company Alphabet, saying the video-sharing platform is deliberately addictive and fueling a mental health crisis among youth

Arkansas sues YouTube over claims that the site is fueling a mental health crisis
Business|Technology

Many Verizon customers across the US hit by service outage

Some Verizon customers have been hit by a service outage

Many Verizon customers across the US hit by service outage
Business|Technology|US

Stellantis recalls 194,000 Jeep plug-in hybrids over fire risks

Stellantis said Monday it is recalling 194,000 plug-in hybrid electric Jeep SUVs to address fire risks after 13 fires were reported, and it told owners to

Stellantis recalls 194,000 Jeep plug-in hybrids over fire risks
Business|Technology|US

Dozens of Starlink systems deployed for Hurricane Helene by Biden administration

The White House said on Monday dozens of Starlink satellite systems that provide high-speed internet access were in use in North Carolina, with over 100 more in transit

Dozens of Starlink systems deployed for Hurricane Helene by Biden administration
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Epic Games sues Google and Samsung over phone settings, accusing them of violating antitrust laws

Video game maker Epic Games has sued Google and Samsung

Epic Games sues Google and Samsung over phone settings, accusing them of violating antitrust laws
Business|Technology

Tesla's quarterly deliveries set to rise as China incentives lure wary EV buyers

Tesla is expected to report an 8% jump in third-quarter deliveries of its electric vehicles on Wednesday, Wall Street estimates show, driven by extended

Tesla's quarterly deliveries set to rise as China incentives lure wary EV buyers
Business|News|Technology

Verizon confirms service is back online after a major outage

Verizon confirms service is back online after a major outage

Verizon confirms service is back online after a major outage
Business|Technology|US

California enacts car data privacy law to curb domestic violence

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill that requires automakers selling internet-connected cars to do more to protect domestic abuse survivors,

California enacts car data privacy law to curb domestic violence
Business|Finance|Technology|US

US reaches $31.5 million settlement with T-Mobile over data breaches

T-Mobile has reached a $31.5 million settlement to resolve a probe by the Federal Communications Commission into significant data breaches over three years

US reaches $31.5 million settlement with T-Mobile over data breaches
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|News|Technology|World

Imported cars face higher fees as Russia plans domestic production boost

Russia plans to effectively raise taxes on imported cars from 2025 by doubling the scrappage fees all car producers must pay while also increasing state support for locally made vehicles,

Imported cars face higher fees as Russia plans domestic production boost
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Verizon says resolved network disruption; FCC probing co's mobile network outage for thousands of users in US

Verizon has fully restored a network disruption that impacted thousands of customers in the U.S.

Verizon says resolved network disruption; FCC probing co's mobile network outage for thousands of users in US
Business|Technology|US

GM's Cruise self-driving unit to pay $1.5 million fine over crash disclosure

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Monday that General Motors' self-driving car unit Cruise will pay a $1.5 million fine after it

GM's Cruise self-driving unit to pay $1.5 million fine over crash disclosure
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Platinum Equity's Ingram Micro makes US IPO filing public

Ingram Micro made public its U.S. IPO filing on Monday, more than two years after the private-equity backed electronics distributor laid the foundation for its return to stock markets.

Platinum Equity's Ingram Micro makes US IPO filing public
Business|Entertainment|News|Technology

FCC approves radio license transfers to allow Audacy to exit bankruptcy

The Federal Communications Commission said Monday it had voted to approve the transfer of radio station licenses to allow Audacy, one of the largest radio and podcast companies

FCC approves radio license transfers to allow Audacy to exit bankruptcy
Business|Finance|Technology

SoftBank to invest $500 million in OpenAI, The Information reports

Japanese telecom company SoftBank's Vision Fund will invest $500 million in OpenAI's latest funding round, The Information reported on Monday, citing a person familiar with the deal.

SoftBank to invest $500 million in OpenAI, The Information reports
Business|News|Technology|World

Russia fines Google, Discord over banned content

Russia fined Alphabet's Google and instant messaging platform Discord on Monday for failing to delete or restrict access to information online, the Moscow courts' press service said

Russia fines Google, Discord over banned content
MidEast|Technology|World

CNN aboard Israeli tanker for strike on Houthi-controlled port in Yemen

CNN aboard Israeli tanker for strike on Houthi-controlled port in Yemen

CNN aboard Israeli tanker for strike on Houthi-controlled port in Yemen
Business|News|Technology

DirecTV agrees to buy Dish for $1

DirecTV agrees to buy Dish for $1

DirecTV agrees to buy Dish for $1
Environment|News|Opinion|Science|Technology

Trump and Harris have clashing records on clean energy, but the clean power shift is too broad for any president to control

Vice President Kamala Harris has strongly supported clean energy investments, while Donald Trump has railed against them. But transformative shifts in the energy landscape already are well underway.

Trump and Harris have clashing records on clean energy, but the clean power shift is too broad for any president to control
Business|Finance|Technology

Ford to offer free chargers to EV buyers through year-end

Ford is trying to woo the electric vehicle-curious by offering free home chargers and installation to buyers of EVs through the end of the year, the company said on

Ford to offer free chargers to EV buyers through year-end
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Google ad tech trial outcome no death blow, win or lose

By Kenrick Cai SAN FRANCISCO - As Google's trial on allegations of building an illegal monopoly in advertising technology nears its close, experts said the financial risk of losing the case is minimal

Google ad tech trial outcome no death blow, win or lose
Business|Technology|US

DirecTV clinches long-elusive deal to combine with Dish

DirecTV on Monday agreed to buy EchoStar's satellite television business that includes Dish TV, capping decades of on-and-off talks to create

DirecTV clinches long-elusive deal to combine with Dish
Business|Finance|Technology

Satellite service DirecTV buys rival Dish as it fights the onslaught of streaming services

DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling as the company, a deal it has sought to complete for years as seeks to better compete against streaming services that have become dominant

Satellite service DirecTV buys rival Dish as it fights the onslaught of streaming services
Business|Finance|Technology

Verizon in $3.3 billion mobile tower deal with infrastructure firm Vertical Bridge

Verizon Communications will give infrastructure firm Vertical Bridge rights to lease, operate and manage thousands of mobile phone towers for $3.3 billion, it said on

Verizon in $3.3 billion mobile tower deal with infrastructure firm Vertical Bridge
Australia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology

BHP expects copper demand to grow by 1 million metric tons a year until 2035

Australian miner BHP expects the world to consume an extra 1 million metric tons of copper per year on average until 2035 due to the adoption of copper-intensive technologies, double the

BHP expects copper demand to grow by 1 million metric tons a year until 2035
MidEast|News|Technology|World

Kremlin, asked on Iran's use of Russian comms devices after pager attacks, says trade is growing

The Kremlin, commenting on a Reuters report that Iran's Revolutionary Guards were mostly using homemade or Russian- or Chinese-made communications devices, said on Monday that

Kremlin, asked on Iran's use of Russian comms devices after pager attacks, says trade is growing
Business|Technology|US

Boeing suppliers fear long-term jobs hit from strike

Boeing's two-week-old strike has forced aerospace supplier Pathfinder Manufacturing to furlough 14 out of the company's 54 employees, and CEO Dave Trader

Boeing suppliers fear long-term jobs hit from strike
Business|Technology

DNeX, Google Cloud sign multi-year deal to provide sovereign cloud services in Malaysia

Malaysian technology firm Dagang NeXchange Berhad (DNeX) and Google Cloud on Monday announced a multi-year deal to provide sovereign cloud services in the country. 

DNeX, Google Cloud sign multi-year deal to provide sovereign cloud services in Malaysia
Business|Technology

Epic Games accuses Samsung, Google of scheme to block app rivals

"Fortnite" video game maker Epic Games on Monday accused Alphabet's Google and Samsung, the world's largest Android phone manufacturer, of

Epic Games accuses Samsung, Google of scheme to block app rivals
Science|Technology

China’s astronauts are aiming to land on the moon by 2030. They now have a new spacesuit to do it

China’s astronauts are aiming to land on the moon by 2030. They now have a new spacesuit to do it

China’s astronauts are aiming to land on the moon by 2030. They now have a new spacesuit to do it
Asia|Business|Technology

KKR-backed Malaysian telecom infrastructure group OMS to revisit IPO plan 

By Yantoultra Ngui SINGAPORE - Malaysian telecom infrastructure and subsea cable services company OMS Group will revisit its plan for an initial public offering in the next few years and is not ruling

KKR-backed Malaysian telecom infrastructure group OMS to revisit IPO plan 
Business|Technology|US

ByteDance plans new AI model trained with Huawei chips, sources say

TikTok's Chinese parent ByteDance plans to develop an AI model trained primarily with chips from compatriot Huawei Technologies, said three people familiar with the matter, as U.S. curbs

ByteDance plans new AI model trained with Huawei chips, sources say
Business|Election|Entertainment|News|Technology|US|Videos

Brian Williams is set to anchor election night coverage on Prime Video. Is Amazon getting into live news?

Brian Williams is set to anchor election night coverage on Prime Video. Is Amazon getting into live news?

Brian Williams is set to anchor election night coverage on Prime Video. Is Amazon getting into live news?
News|Science|Technology

SpaceX capsule for stuck astronauts docks at space station

A SpaceX Crew Dragon space capsule, which is due to bring home stuck astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams next year, arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on Sunday,

SpaceX capsule for stuck astronauts docks at space station
Asia|Business|Economy|News|Technology

South Korea Aug factory output rises the most in a year

South Korea's factory output in August beat market expectations and increased by the most in a year, led by production of cars and chips, government data showed on Monday.

South Korea Aug factory output rises the most in a year
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California governor vetoes contentious AI safety bill

California governor vetoes contentious AI safety bill

California governor vetoes contentious AI safety bill
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Stuck NASA astronauts welcome SpaceX capsule that'll bring them home next year

The two astronauts stuck at the International Space Station since June are welcoming their new ride home

Stuck NASA astronauts welcome SpaceX capsule that'll bring them home next year
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California governor vetoes contentious AI safety bill

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Sunday vetoed a hotly contested artificial intelligence safety bill after the tech industry

California governor vetoes contentious AI safety bill
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California governor vetoes bill to create first-in-nation AI safety measures

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vetoed a landmark bill aimed at establishing first-in-the-nation safety measures for large artificial intelligence models

California governor vetoes bill to create first-in-nation AI safety measures
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

‘LibraryTok’ is building school-age nostalgia on the internet. Fans can’t get enough

‘LibraryTok’ is building school-age nostalgia on the internet. Fans can’t get enough

‘LibraryTok’ is building school-age nostalgia on the internet. Fans can’t get enough
Entertainment|Technology

Missing a beat, streaming service Spotify is back after a temporary outage

The music streaming service Spotify was down temporarily on Sunday

Missing a beat, streaming service Spotify is back after a temporary outage
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Spotify back up after outage hits over 40,000 users

Audio streaming platform Spotify was back up after an approximate three-hour-long outage on Sunday, which at its peak impacted more than 40,000 users in the United States, according to

Spotify back up after outage hits over 40,000 users
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Watch SpaceX mission launch at Cape Canaveral

The SpaceX mission called Crew-9 launches from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

Watch SpaceX mission launch at Cape Canaveral
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Crew-9 astronauts arrive at space station after SpaceX reports rocket anomaly

Crew-9 astronauts arrive at space station after SpaceX reports rocket anomaly

Crew-9 astronauts arrive at space station after SpaceX reports rocket anomaly
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Doomed Titan submersible’s hull had many flaws, expert testifies

Doomed Titan submersible’s hull had many flaws, expert testifies

Doomed Titan submersible’s hull had many flaws, expert testifies
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LME lags rival exchanges as battery metals trading gains momentum

The London Metal Exchange is being left behind in the race to dominate trade in metals used for EV batteries such as lithium and cobalt as other exchanges gain

LME lags rival exchanges as battery metals trading gains momentum
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Elon Musk is one of illegal immigration’s harshest critics. He once described his past immigration status as a ‘gray area’

Elon Musk is one of illegal immigration’s harshest critics. He once described his past immigration status as a ‘gray area’

Elon Musk is one of illegal immigration’s harshest critics. He once described his past immigration status as a ‘gray area’
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California governor vetoes bill requiring speeding alerts in new cars

California’s governor has vetoed a bill that would have required all new cars to beep at drivers when they speed

California governor vetoes bill requiring speeding alerts in new cars
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Tech startup uses AI to keep tabs on the grid to prevent wildfires

Tech startup uses AI to keep tabs on the grid to prevent wildfires

Tech startup uses AI to keep tabs on the grid to prevent wildfires
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SpaceX launches rescue mission for 2 NASA astronauts who are stuck in space until next year

SpaceX has launched a rescue mission for the two stuck astronauts at the International Space Station

SpaceX launches rescue mission for 2 NASA astronauts who are stuck in space until next year
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Mark Zuckerberg joins exclusive $200 billion club, is second-richest person in world

Mark Zuckerberg joins exclusive $200 billion club, is second-richest person in world

Mark Zuckerberg joins exclusive $200 billion club, is second-richest person in world
Sports|Technology

A catch? Not a catch? The Miami-Virginia Tech ending won't be forgotten by either side

There might be a FaceTime call on Sunday, as there is just about every week, in which Miami quarterback Cam Ward and Virginia Tech quarterback Kyron Drones connect to talk about their most recent games

A catch? Not a catch? The Miami-Virginia Tech ending won't be forgotten by either side
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Online sellers on Walmart's Flipkart sue India watchdog over antitrust probe

Three online sellers operating on Walmart-owned Flipkart have sued the Indian antitrust watchdog over an investigation which found they, Flipkart and rival Amazon

Online sellers on Walmart's Flipkart sue India watchdog over antitrust probe
Business|Technology

If your AI seems smarter​, it's thanks to smarter human trainers

In the early years, getting AI models like ChatGPT or its rival Cohere to spit out human-like responses required vast teams of

If your AI seems smarter​, it's thanks to smarter human trainers
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EU to vote on Oct 4 to finalize tariffs for China-made EVs, Bloomberg News reports

The European Union is planning to vote on whether to introduce tariffs as high as 45% on imported electric vehicles made in China on Oct.

EU to vote on Oct 4 to finalize tariffs for China-made EVs, Bloomberg News reports
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SpaceX launches mission that aims to return long-delayed Starliner astronauts

SpaceX launches mission that aims to return long-delayed Starliner astronauts

SpaceX launches mission that aims to return long-delayed Starliner astronauts
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In global game of influence, China turns to a cheap and effective tool: fake news

In its bid for global influence, China is expanding its use of propaganda and fake news throughout the world, often disguising it with fake journalists and dubious sites posing as legitimate news sources

In global game of influence, China turns to a cheap and effective tool: fake news
Business|Environment|Science|Technology

Profiles in clean energy: Former Shell VP helps create a new way of making clean electricity

At oil and gas giant Shell, Cindy Taff was in charge of drilling wells that are considered unconventional because the oil or natural gas is difficult to access

Profiles in clean energy: Former Shell VP helps create a new way of making clean electricity
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Brazil judge makes new requests to allow X to be reinstated from suspension

Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Friday added conditions for Elon Musk’s X to have its service reestablished in the country, one day after the social media platform said it had complied with all the judge’s demands

Brazil judge makes new requests to allow X to be reinstated from suspension
Business|Finance|Technology

OpenAI sees $11.6 billion revenue next year, offers Thrive chance to invest again in 2025

Thrive Capital is investing more than $1 billion of OpenAI's current $6.5 billion fundraising round, and it has a sweetener no other investors are getting:

OpenAI sees $11.6 billion revenue next year, offers Thrive chance to invest again in 2025
Business|Finance|Technology

Brazil's top court imposes new fine before allowing X to resume service

Brazil's Supreme Court said on Friday that social platform X still needs to pay just over $5 million in pending fines, including a new one, before it will be allowed to

Brazil's top court imposes new fine before allowing X to resume service
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Binance founder Zhao released from US custody, Bloomberg News reports

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao was released from a correctional facility in California on Friday, Bloomberg News reported, citing a spokesperson for the Bureau of Prisons.

Binance founder Zhao released from US custody, Bloomberg News reports
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US FDA approves GE HealthCare's diagnostic drug for heart disease

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved GE HealthCare's diagnostic drug for use in detection of coronary artery disease, the company said on Friday.

US FDA approves GE HealthCare's diagnostic drug for heart disease
Environment|News|Science|Technology

Officials warn that EVs could catch fire if inundated with saltwater from Hurricane Helene

Electric vehicle owners who live in the path of hurricanes should be wary of the risk their cars could catch fire if they are inundated by saltwater as the powerful storm moves ashore

Officials warn that EVs could catch fire if inundated with saltwater from Hurricane Helene
Business|Environment|Technology

Hybrid, electric car sales to outpace rest of the market in Brazil in 2030, study shows

The sales of new fully electric or hybrid cars in Brazil are expected to surpass sales of vehicles run on combustion engines in 2030, a study released on Friday by automakers

Hybrid, electric car sales to outpace rest of the market in Brazil in 2030, study shows
Business|Crime|Technology|US

US charges British man over 'hack-to-trade' scheme

A British man has been arrested and charged by U.S. authorities with hacking into the computers of five companies to obtain details about their expected earnings, and

US charges British man over 'hack-to-trade' scheme
Celebrity|Technology

Moo Deng now has her own crypto, because of course she does

Moo Deng now has her own crypto, because of course she does

Moo Deng now has her own crypto, because of course she does
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

You can now order your Spirit Halloween costume on Uber Eats

You can now order your Spirit Halloween costume on Uber Eats

You can now order your Spirit Halloween costume on Uber Eats
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Earth will have a temporary 'mini moon' for two months

Earth will have a temporary “mini moon” for two months

Earth will have a temporary 'mini moon' for two months
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Former OceanGate employee testifies CEO said he would ‘buy a congressman’ if the Coast Guard blocked Titan expedition

Former OceanGate employee testifies CEO said he would ‘buy a congressman’ if the Coast Guard blocked Titan expedition

Former OceanGate employee testifies CEO said he would ‘buy a congressman’ if the Coast Guard blocked Titan expedition
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AI helps uncover hundreds of unknown ancient symbols hidden in Peru’s Nazca Desert

AI helps uncover hundreds of unknown ancient symbols hidden in Peru’s Nazca Desert

AI helps uncover hundreds of unknown ancient symbols hidden in Peru’s Nazca Desert
Science|Technology|World

October's 'ring of fire' solar eclipse will dazzle parts of South America and the Pacific

A “ring of fire" eclipse of the sun will cross the Pacific and the tips of Argentina and Chile

October's 'ring of fire' solar eclipse will dazzle parts of South America and the Pacific
Crime|News|Technology|US

Iranian operatives charged in the US with hacking Donald Trump's presidential campaign

The Justice Department has announced criminal charges against Iranian operatives suspected of hacking Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and disseminating stolen information to media organizations

Iranian operatives charged in the US with hacking Donald Trump's presidential campaign
Business|Health|Technology

Sima Sistani, who embraced Ozempic, is out as CEO of WeightWatchers

Sima Sistani, who embraced Ozempic, is out as CEO of WeightWatchers

Sima Sistani, who embraced Ozempic, is out as CEO of WeightWatchers
Business|News|Technology

Apple must face narrowed privacy lawsuit over its apps

A federal judge narrowed a lawsuit accusing Apple of violating the privacy of iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch users by collecting their personal data through proprietary

Apple must face narrowed privacy lawsuit over its apps
Environment|News|Science|Technology

Hurricane Helene power outages leave millions in the dark – history shows poorer areas often wait longest for electricity to be restored

Researchers tracked power outages after 8 major storms to see how wealth corresponded to recovery time.

Hurricane Helene power outages leave millions in the dark – history shows poorer areas often wait longest for electricity to be restored
Americas|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World

Chinese automaker BYD seeks further easing of Mexico EV tariffs

Chinese automaker BYD is seeking an extension of tariff relief for electric vehicle imports from Mexico's government, an executive told newspaper Reforma in an interview

Chinese automaker BYD seeks further easing of Mexico EV tariffs
Business|News|Technology

Amazon's $4 billion partnership with AI startup Anthropic gets UK competition clearance

Britain’s competition watchdog has cleared Amazon’s partnership with artificial intelligence company Anthropic because the $4 billion deal didn’t qualify for further scrutiny

Amazon's $4 billion partnership with AI startup Anthropic gets UK competition clearance
Europe|News|Technology|World

EU concerned by report of Russia producing attack drones in China

A report that Russia is developing a China-backed attack drone programme for the war in Ukraine is "deeply concerning", a European Union spokesperson said on Friday.

EU concerned by report of Russia producing attack drones in China
Business|News|Technology|World

Slovakia's PM Fico to discuss nuclear power plans in S Korea visit

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Friday he will discuss plans to build a new nuclear power unit during a visit to South Korea as the government sounds out potential bidders.

Slovakia's PM Fico to discuss nuclear power plans in S Korea visit
Election|Technology

Prepare your social media for the election − 3 tips to stay sane and connected without being overwhelmed

An impending election doesn’t mean that people have to avoid social media altogether. When used wisely, it can still be an important source for political information and an outlet to express opinions.

Prepare your social media for the election − 3 tips to stay sane and connected without being overwhelmed
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

Rising electricity demand could bring Three Mile Island and other prematurely shuttered nuclear plants back to life

Rising electricity demand, especially to power data centers, could make restoring some nuclear plants that closed early financially viable.

Rising electricity demand could bring Three Mile Island and other prematurely shuttered nuclear plants back to life
Education|Science|Technology

Teachers feel most productive when they use AI for teaching strategies

Teachers turn to artificial intelligence for help with a variety of tasks. New research reveals which ones − and how − AI can help teachers with the most.

Teachers feel most productive when they use AI for teaching strategies
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

This MIT grad found a big, bold, and fun way to get girls of color working in STEM

After realizing there were few other women who looked like her while studying engineering, she founded a dance program to show a new generation that they belong in technology fields. 

This MIT grad found a big, bold, and fun way to get girls of color working in STEM
Education|Science|Technology

She was one of the only Black women in her engineering program. Now, this MIT grad is using dance to introduce a new generation to STEM

She was one of the only Black women in her engineering program. Now, this MIT grad is using dance to introduce a new generation to STEM

She was one of the only Black women in her engineering program. Now, this MIT grad is using dance to introduce a new generation to STEM
Business|News|Technology

UK clears Amazon's AI partnership with Anthropic

Britain's competition regulator said on Friday Amazon's artificial intelligence partnership with startup Anthropic will not be referred for a deeper probe as it did not fall under its

UK clears Amazon's AI partnership with Anthropic
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology|US

EU privacy regulator fines Meta 91 million euros over password storage

The lead European Union privacy regulator fined social media giant Meta 91 million euros ($101.5 million) on Friday for inadvertently storing some users' passwords without protection

EU privacy regulator fines Meta 91 million euros over password storage
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Toyota to recall over 42,000 vehicles over loss of power brake assist, NHTSA says

Toyota Motor Corp is recalling over 42,000 U.S. vehicles over loss of power brake assist that can extend the distance required to stop, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Toyota to recall over 42,000 vehicles over loss of power brake assist, NHTSA says
Business|News|Sports|Technology|US

Mazda recalls over 77,000 MX-5 sports vehicles in US, NHTSA says

Mazda is recalling 77,670 sports vehicles in the U.S. over a software error that may cause the front airbags to deploy with excessive force in a crash, the U.S.

Mazda recalls over 77,000 MX-5 sports vehicles in US, NHTSA says
Business|Finance|Technology

India payments authority inks deal to develop payments system for Trinidad and Tobago

The overseas arm of India's National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) will build a digital payments system for Trinidad and Tobago, modelled after India's

India payments authority inks deal to develop payments system for Trinidad and Tobago
News|Technology|World

Inside one of the biggest security operations in America: Protecting thousands of world leaders

Inside one of the biggest security operations in America: Protecting thousands of world leaders

Inside one of the biggest security operations in America: Protecting thousands of world leaders
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Toyota global output falls for 7th straight month in August

Toyota Motor's global production fell 11% in August, declining for a seventh straight month, dragged lower by a typhoon and a certification scandal in Japan and a pause in output for

Toyota global output falls for 7th straight month in August
Business|Finance|Technology|US

Intel and US to finalise $8.5 billion in chips funding by year-end, FT reports

Intel and the U.S. government will likely finalise $8.5 billion in direct funding for the chipmaker before the end of the year, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing people

Intel and US to finalise $8.5 billion in chips funding by year-end, FT reports
News|Science|Technology|World

Titan implosion testimony paints a picture of reckless greed and explorer passion

The operator of an experimental submersible that imploded while seeking out the sunken Titanic was either putting profits over safety or pushing humankind’s boundaries

Titan implosion testimony paints a picture of reckless greed and explorer passion
Business|Finance|Technology

Intel rejects Arm's approach for product division, Bloomberg News reports

Arm Holdings approached Intel about potentially acquiring the company's product division but was told that the business is not for sale, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.

Intel rejects Arm's approach for product division, Bloomberg News reports
News|Technology|World

Australia, Britain to strike treaty for joint production of submarines

Australia and Britain said they would strike a bilateral treaty to produce a new class of nuclear-powered submarine, under the AUKUS partnership which also includes the United

Australia, Britain to strike treaty for joint production of submarines
Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Technology

Demi Lovato joins Gavin Newsom as he signs legislation protecting young social media influencers

Demi Lovato joins Gavin Newsom as he signs legislation protecting young social media influencers

Demi Lovato joins Gavin Newsom as he signs legislation protecting young social media influencers
Health|Science|Technology

Pennsylvania vet offers world's only CyberKnife cancer treatment for cats and dogs

Pennsylvania vet offers world's only CyberKnife cancer treatment for cats and dogs

Pennsylvania vet offers world's only CyberKnife cancer treatment for cats and dogs
Business|News|Technology|US

Safety board says pedals pilots use to steer Boeing Max jets on runways can get stuck

Federal safety investigators are making urgent recommendations to Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration to prevent certain 737s from veering off the runway after landing

Safety board says pedals pilots use to steer Boeing Max jets on runways can get stuck
Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|News|Technology

Trump Media co-founder and former ‘Apprentice’ contestant dumps about $100 million worth of stock

Trump Media co-founder and former ‘Apprentice’ contestant dumps about $100 million worth of stock

Trump Media co-founder and former ‘Apprentice’ contestant dumps about $100 million worth of stock
Business|Economy|News|Technology|US

NTSB issues ‘urgent’ safety warning for some Boeing 737s, including MAX, in latest blow to struggling planemaker

NTSB issues ‘urgent’ safety warning for some Boeing 737s, including MAX, in latest blow to struggling planemaker

NTSB issues ‘urgent’ safety warning for some Boeing 737s, including MAX, in latest blow to struggling planemaker
Crime|Election|News|Technology|US

Multiple Iranians indicted over Trump campaign hack, Politico reports

Multiple Iranians have been indicted by a U.S. grand jury on charges over hacking Republican Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign, Politico reported on Thursday.

Multiple Iranians indicted over Trump campaign hack, Politico reports
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Ex-'Apprentice' candidates dump nearly entire stake in owner of Trump's Truth Social platform

A Florida firm that had a 5.5% stake in Trump Media & Technology Group has disposed of most of their holdings in the company, which owns former president Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform

Ex-'Apprentice' candidates dump nearly entire stake in owner of Trump's Truth Social platform
News|Technology|US

NTSB issues urgent safety recommendations on Boeing 737 rudder after Newark incident

The National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday issued urgent safety recommendations about the potential for a jammed rudder control system on some

NTSB issues urgent safety recommendations on Boeing 737 rudder after Newark incident
Business|Finance|Technology

Amazon tops $1.8 billion ad-spending commitment target for video-streaming services, The Information reports

Amazon has exceeded its goal of attracting $1.8 billion in ad-spending commitments on its video-streaming services for next year, The Information reported on Thursday citing a person with

Amazon tops $1.8 billion ad-spending commitment target for video-streaming services, The Information reports
Business|Election|News|Technology

Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 election defamation case on eve of trial

Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 election defamation case on eve of trial

Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 election defamation case on eve of trial
Business|Finance|Technology

Alphabet to invest $3.3 billion for two data centers in South Carolina

Alphabet plans to invest $3.3 billion in South Carolina to build two new data centers, CEO Sundar Pichai said, at a time when the Google parent and its rivals invest heavily in

Alphabet to invest $3.3 billion for two data centers in South Carolina
Health|News|Science|Technology

How to make sure your generator doesn't kill you

Running a generator in the aftermath of a storm can be deadly unless you take some precautions. CNN's Chad Myers explains how to keep you and your family safe.

How to make sure your generator doesn't kill you
Business|Technology

OpenAI chair says board has discussed equity compensation for CEO Sam Altman

OpenAI Chair Bret Taylor said on Thursday the company's board has discussed whether to compensate CEO Sam Altman with equity but no decision has been made.

OpenAI chair says board has discussed equity compensation for CEO Sam Altman
Asia|News|Technology|US|World

New Chinese nuclear attack submarine sank during construction, US defense official says

A senior U.S. defense official says satellite imagery shows that China's newest nuclear submarine sank while under construction

New Chinese nuclear attack submarine sank during construction, US defense official says
Business|Economy|Finance|Technology

Google expert at antitrust trial says government underestimates competition for online ad dollars

An expert witness testifying for Google says an antitrust case brought against the tech giant drastically underestimates the company's competition

Google expert at antitrust trial says government underestimates competition for online ad dollars
News|Political|Technology|US

Sophistication of AI-backed operation targeting senator points to future of deepfake schemes

An advanced deepfake operation targeted Sen. Ben Cardin, the Democratic chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, this month, according to the Office of Senate Security

Sophistication of AI-backed operation targeting senator points to future of deepfake schemes
Business|News|Technology

X requests it be reinstated in Brazil after complying with judge's orders, sources say

A source says billionaire Elon Musk’s social media site X has complied with Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes’ orders, and requested its service be reestablished in the country

X requests it be reinstated in Brazil after complying with judge's orders, sources say
News|Technology|US

Climate solution: In the swelter of hurricane blackouts, some churches stay cool on clean power

As another monster storm approaches the U.S. Gulf Coast, for many people the prospect of a blackout carries high risk

Climate solution: In the swelter of hurricane blackouts, some churches stay cool on clean power
Crime|News|Technology|World

Cryptocurrency exchange network accused of helping Russia hit with sanctions

A network of people and virtual currency exchanges associated with harboring Russian cybercrime have been hit with sanctions in a government-wide crackdown on cybercrime

Cryptocurrency exchange network accused of helping Russia hit with sanctions
Business|Technology

OpenAI looks to shift away from nonprofit roots and convert itself to for-profit company

OpenAI’s history as a nonprofit research institute that also sells commercial products like ChatGPT may be coming to an end as the San Francisco company looks to more fully convert itself into a for-profit corporation accountable to shareholders

OpenAI looks to shift away from nonprofit roots and convert itself to for-profit company
Business|News|Technology

Musk's X seeks Brazil comeback, retreats on 'censorship' feud

In a major climbdown, Elon Musk's X told Brazil's Supreme Court it had complied with orders to stop the spread of misinformation and asked a

Musk's X seeks Brazil comeback, retreats on 'censorship' feud
Technology|US

Consultant fined $6 million for using AI to fake Biden's voice in robocalls

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday finalized a $6 million fine for a political consultant over fake robocalls that mimicked President Joe

Consultant fined $6 million for using AI to fake Biden's voice in robocalls
Business|Finance|Technology

Microsoft to make $2.7 billion cloud, AI investments in Brazil

Microsoft on Thursday pledged to invest 14.7 billion reais ($2.70 billion) in Brazil over three years to enhance its cloud infrastructure and artificial intelligence (AI) in

Microsoft to make $2.7 billion cloud, AI investments in Brazil
Business|Economy|Europe|Technology

Slow Airbus deliveries raise fresh questions over annual target

Airbus deliveries are closing September at a slower pace than a year ago, raising increased questions over the European planemaker's ability to hit a revised annual

Slow Airbus deliveries raise fresh questions over annual target
Crime|News|Technology|US

US imposes fresh Russia- and cyber-related sanctions

The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on alleged Russian money laundering operations that catered to cybercriminals and involved three

US imposes fresh Russia- and cyber-related sanctions
Business|Crime|Finance|Technology

Visa bolsters financial crime prevention portfolio with Featurespace deal

Visa agreed to buy AI-driven payments protection firm Featurespace on Thursday, marking the payments giant's latest effort to strengthen its financial crime and fraud

Visa bolsters financial crime prevention portfolio with Featurespace deal
News|Technology

OpenAI CEO denies exec departures linked to restructuring

Sam Altman denied on Thursday that there was any link between the departure of three senior OpenAI executives and a planned

OpenAI CEO denies exec departures linked to restructuring
Environment|Health|Science|Technology

Big lithium plans for Imperial Valley, one of California’s poorest regions, raise a bigger question: Who should benefit?

The promised ‘white gold rush’ would extract lithium alongside geothermal power production. The mineral is used in EV batteries, but even this less-polluting mining raises local health concerns.

Big lithium plans for Imperial Valley, one of California’s poorest regions, raise a bigger question: Who should benefit?
Business|Economy|Finance|News|Technology

Elon Musk hits out at Britain after reported summit snub

Elon Musk hit back at Britain on Thursday after reports that he had not been invited to the country's upcoming investment summit, alleging the government was releasing

Elon Musk hits out at Britain after reported summit snub
Europe|News|Technology

UK police investigating Islamophobic hack of Wi-Fi at train stations

British police said on Thursday they had launched an investigation into a cyberattack after passengers at the country's major railway stations saw an Islamophobic message when they

UK police investigating Islamophobic hack of Wi-Fi at train stations
Business|Finance|Technology

Accenture's AI business takes center stage in quarterly results beat

IT services major Accenture unveiled a $4 billion share buyback on Thursday and beat quarterly earnings expectations thanks to strong demand for its services that help businesses adopt

Accenture's AI business takes center stage in quarterly results beat
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Micron adds fresh tech fizz, China surges anew

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan With quarter-end fast approaching, tech excitement returned to Wall Street overnight with another AI-driven earnings beat from Micron

Micron adds fresh tech fizz, China surges anew
Health|Lifestyle|Technology

One Tech Tip: Using Instagram's new teen account settings to supervise young users

Worried about your teen’s Instagram use

One Tech Tip: Using Instagram's new teen account settings to supervise young users
Crime|News|Technology|Uncategorized

Police are probing apparent cyber vandalism on Wi-Fi networks at UK train stations

U.K. transport officials and police are investigating a “cyber-security incident” after users of public Wi-Fi networks at the country’s biggest railway stations reported being shown anti-Muslim messages

Police are probing apparent cyber vandalism on Wi-Fi networks at UK train stations
Business|Finance|Technology

Meta's investment in EssilorLuxottica will be 'symbolic', Zuckerberg says

A prospective investment by Meta Platforms in eyeglasses maker EssilorLuxottica will be a "symbolic" gesture to cement their long-term partnership, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told

Meta's investment in EssilorLuxottica will be 'symbolic', Zuckerberg says
Asia|Business|Technology

India's Star Health sues Telegram after hacker uses app's chatbots to leak data

Top Indian insurer Star Health has sued Telegram and a self-styled hacker after Reuters reported that the hacker was using chatbots on the

India's Star Health sues Telegram after hacker uses app's chatbots to leak data
News|Science|Technology

NASA, Boeing describe limited roles despite Titan's owner touting aerospace ties

OceanGate co-founder Stockton Rush said the carbon fiber hull used in an experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic was developed with help of NASA and aerospace manufacturers

NASA, Boeing describe limited roles despite Titan's owner touting aerospace ties
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

Brazilian airline seeks to buy planes from China's COMAC

Brazil's Total Linhas Aereas, a small cargo and charter airline, aims to become the first firm outside Asia to buy aircraft from China's

Brazilian airline seeks to buy planes from China's COMAC
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Stellantis CEO follows Chinese route to avoid EV tariff 'trap'

Stellantis wants to adopt the low-cost mindset of Chinese EV makers despite the European and U.S. tariffs CEO Carlos Tavares

Stellantis CEO follows Chinese route to avoid EV tariff 'trap'
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Technology|World

China targets Canada's tariffs with anti-discriminatory probe

China has launched an anti-discriminatory investigation against restrictive measures taken by Canada including additional tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, steel and aluminum

China targets Canada's tariffs with anti-discriminatory probe
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Stock indexes hit record highs as Micron rallies; oil prices fall

Global stock indexes reached record highs on Thursday after chipmaker Micron Technology's upbeat forecast, while oil dropped on a media report that Saudi

Stock indexes hit record highs as Micron rallies; oil prices fall
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

Vietnam says Musk's SpaceX plans $1.5 billion investment in country

Elon Musk's SpaceX plans to invest $1.5 billion in Vietnam in the near future,

Vietnam says Musk's SpaceX plans $1.5 billion investment in country
Asia|News|Technology

Taiwan prosecutors say four questioned so far over exploding pagers

Taiwan prosecutors said on Thursday that they have so far questioned four people as witnesses in their investigation into a Taiwanese company linked to pagers that detonated last

Taiwan prosecutors say four questioned so far over exploding pagers
Asia|Business|Finance|Technology

Nvidia supplier SK Hynix's shares rally as mass production of latest HBM chips begins

SK Hynix shares jumped more than 9% on Thursday after the South Korean firm started mass production of the most advanced high-bandwidth memory (HBM)

Nvidia supplier SK Hynix's shares rally as mass production of latest HBM chips begins
Business|Technology|US

Boeing, striking union to resume contract talks on Friday

Boeing and its largest union will resume contract talks on Friday in a bid to end a strike that has throttled plane production and hammered the

Boeing, striking union to resume contract talks on Friday
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OpenAI key personnel changes

Microsoft-backed OpenAI is planning to restructure its core business into a for-profit benefit corporation no longer controlled by its non-profit board, Reuters reported on Wednesday, even

OpenAI key personnel changes
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JLR to pump 500 million pounds to upgrade EV factory

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will invest 500 million pounds ($669.6 million) to support parallel production of electric vehicles at its Halewood facility as part of its electrification strategy

JLR to pump 500 million pounds to upgrade EV factory
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Blackstone confirms $13 billion investment in Britain for AI data centre

U.S. private equity firm Blackstone has confirmed a 10 billion pound ($13.3 billion) investment for an artificial intelligence data centre in northeast England, the British prime

Blackstone confirms $13 billion investment in Britain for AI data centre
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American Eagle Outfitters sues Amazon for infringing 'Aerie' trademarks

American Eagle Outfitters sued Amazon.com on Wednesday, accusing it of intentionally infringing the clothing and accessories retailer's "Aerie" and "Offline by

American Eagle Outfitters sues Amazon for infringing 'Aerie' trademarks
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Social media platform X set to request restoration of service in Brazil, sources say

Elon Musk's social media platform X will file documents requested by Brazil's Supreme Court and ask by this Monday that service be restored

Social media platform X set to request restoration of service in Brazil, sources say
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Three more execs out at OpenAI, including technology chief Mira Murati

Three more execs out at OpenAI, including technology chief Mira Murati

Three more execs out at OpenAI, including technology chief Mira Murati
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OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati and 2 other execs are leaving the ChatGPT maker

A high-ranking executive at OpenAI who served a few days as its interim CEO during a period of turmoil last year says she’s leaving the artificial intelligence company

OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati and 2 other execs are leaving the ChatGPT maker
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More firm clean power needed to hit California climate goals, Edison Intl. CEO says

Fully decarbonizing California's electrical grid will require more firm clean power sources, including advanced geothermal and natural gas with carbon capture, Edison

More firm clean power needed to hit California climate goals, Edison Intl. CEO says
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Micron shares surge after upbeat first-quarter forecast due to AI demand for memory chips

Micron Technology shares surged roughly 14% in after-hours trading after the memory maker forecast higher than expected first-quarter revenue due to the thirst for

Micron shares surge after upbeat first-quarter forecast due to AI demand for memory chips
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Meta is bringing the voices of Judi Dench, John Cena and Keegan-Michael Key to its AI chatbot

Meta is bringing the voices of Judi Dench, John Cena and Keegan-Michael Key to its AI chatbot

Meta is bringing the voices of Judi Dench, John Cena and Keegan-Michael Key to its AI chatbot
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OpenAI's technology chief Mira Murati, two other research executives to leave

Three top technical leaders at Microsoft-backed OpenAI quit on Wednesday, the latest in a string of executive departures this year coming at a time of flux for the ChatGPT

OpenAI's technology chief Mira Murati, two other research executives to leave
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Stellantis and Orano drop planned JV to recycle electric car batteries

Franco-Italian automaker Stellantis and French nuclear fuels firm Orano have dropped their planned joint venture to recycle electric car batteries, both companies said on Wednesday.

Stellantis and Orano drop planned JV to recycle electric car batteries
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PayPal to allow cryptocurrency buying, holding and selling for US merchants

PayPal Holdings announced on Wednesday it is enabling U.S. merchants to buy, hold and sell cryptocurrency from their business accounts.

PayPal to allow cryptocurrency buying, holding and selling for US merchants
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The northern lights might again be visible in the US as solar activity increases

The aurora borealis is continuing to dazzle viewers across the northern United States and Canada

The northern lights might again be visible in the US as solar activity increases
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Meta unveils cheaper VR headset, AI updates and shows off prototype for holographic AR glasses

Meta has unveiled updates to the company’s virtual reality headset and Ray Ban smart glasses along as it tries to demonstrate its artificial intelligence prowess and the next generation of computing platforms beyond smartphones and computers

Meta unveils cheaper VR headset, AI updates and shows off prototype for holographic AR glasses
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X releases its first transparency report since Elon Musk's takeover

Social media platform X published its first transparency report on Wednesday

X releases its first transparency report since Elon Musk's takeover
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MercadoLibre's fintech arm applies for banking license in Mexico

Latin American e-commerce giant MercadoLibre's fintech arm, Mercado Pago, has submitted its request for a banking license to the Mexican regulator, the unit said on Wednesday.

MercadoLibre's fintech arm applies for banking license in Mexico
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New Jersey hits pause on an offshore wind farm that can't find turbine blades

New Jersey has hit pause on an offshore wind energy project that is having a hard time finding someone to manufacture blades for its turbines

New Jersey hits pause on an offshore wind farm that can't find turbine blades
Europe|Science|Technology

For European astronauts, this place in Germany is the next best thing to the moon

It will be years before the European Space Agency can send one of its astronauts to the moon, but the agency says it’s time to start practicing as it opened a facility in Germany that will let astronauts train in conditions like those on the lunar surface

For European astronauts, this place in Germany is the next best thing to the moon
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CrowdStrike executive apologizes to Congress for July global tech outage

An executive at cybersecurity company CrowdStrike apologized in testimony to Congress for sparking a global technology outage over the summer

CrowdStrike executive apologizes to Congress for July global tech outage
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Spaceflight radiation exposure tested with onboard sensors and mannequins

With the help of mannequins named Helga and Zohar and sensors placed inside a spacecraft, scientists have collected valuable data about radiation exposure for

Spaceflight radiation exposure tested with onboard sensors and mannequins
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US FTC announces crackdown on deceptive AI claims, schemes

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission announced actions against five companies on Wednesday that it said used artificial intelligence in deceptive and unfair ways.

US FTC announces crackdown on deceptive AI claims, schemes
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Why moves by Amazon and comments by Jamie Dimon don’t threaten an end to remote work benefits

Why moves by Amazon and comments by Jamie Dimon don’t threaten an end to remote work benefits

Why moves by Amazon and comments by Jamie Dimon don’t threaten an end to remote work benefits
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US concerned by report on Russia secret war drones project in China, White House says

The United States is deeply concerned by a report that Russia has a secret war drones project in China that appears to be an instance of a Chinese company providing lethal

US concerned by report on Russia secret war drones project in China, White House says
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Edmunds Compares: 2024 Honda Prologue versus 2024 Toyota bZ4X Electric SUVs

Honda has a long reputation for building highly fuel-efficient cars and trucks, and now it’s getting serious about EVs with the all-new 2024 Prologue

Edmunds Compares: 2024 Honda Prologue versus 2024 Toyota bZ4X Electric SUVs
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Google complains to EU over Microsoft cloud practices

Alphabet unit Google filed a complaint to the European Commission on Wednesday against what it said were Microsoft's anti-competitive practices to lock

Google complains to EU over Microsoft cloud practices
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US holiday spending on buy now, pay later to hit record due to debt-laden shoppers

U.S. shoppers are expected to spend a record $18.5 billion using third-party buy now, pay later (BNPL) services for holiday purchases in the last quarter of

US holiday spending on buy now, pay later to hit record due to debt-laden shoppers
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India asks Tamil Nadu state to intervene in Samsung workers strike, government source says

India's federal labour minister asked the southern state of Tamil Nadu to resolve a weeks-long strike by workers at Samsung Electronics, a government source

India asks Tamil Nadu state to intervene in Samsung workers strike, government source says
Asia|Business|Technology

Foreign smartphone sales in China drop 12.7% in August, data show

Sales of foreign-branded smartphones, including Apple Inc's iPhone, in China fell 12.7% in August year-on-year, according to data released on Wednesday from a government-affiliated

Foreign smartphone sales in China drop 12.7% in August, data show
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Strike by more than 1,000 Samsung workers enters a third week in India

A strike by more than 1,000 workers at a Samsung India Electronics plant has entered its third week

Strike by more than 1,000 Samsung workers enters a third week in India
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Stellantis recalls over 15,000 Fiat vehicles in the US, NHTSA says

Stellantis is recalling 15,835 Fiat vehicles due to a software error that may cause the front airbags to deploy with excessive force in a crash, the U.S.

Stellantis recalls over 15,000 Fiat vehicles in the US, NHTSA says
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Uber, Chinese self-driving tech startup announce partnership to launch robotaxis in UAE

Uber Technologies and WeRide announced a partnership on Wednesday to bring the Chinese self-driving technology firm's vehicles to the rideshare platform, starting in the United Arab

Uber, Chinese self-driving tech startup announce partnership to launch robotaxis in UAE
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Russia has secret war drones project in China, intel sources say

Russia has established a weapons programme in China to develop and produce long-range attack drones for use in the war against Ukraine, according to two sources from a European intelligence

Russia has secret war drones project in China, intel sources say
Entertainment|Technology

Can AI make video games more immersive? Some studios turn to AI-fueled NPCs for more interaction

For decades, video games have relied on scripted, stilted interactions with non-player characters to help shepherd gamers in their journeys

Can AI make video games more immersive? Some studios turn to AI-fueled NPCs for more interaction
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Boeing workers pressured to put speed over quality, FAA says

Boeing workers pressured to put speed over quality, FAA says

Boeing workers pressured to put speed over quality, FAA says
Asia|Business|Health|Technology

Top Chinese vape firms research nicotine alternatives 

By Emma Rumney ATHENS - Three large Chinese vape companies are researching nicotine-like chemicals they think could serve as a substitute for nicotine in products like vapes, company officials said,

Top Chinese vape firms research nicotine alternatives 
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China urges US to stop 'unreasonable suppression' of its firms in latest auto row

China urged the United States on Wednesday to stop "unreasonable suppression" of its companies, in response to U.S. proposals to ban Chinese software and hardware in vehicles on

China urges US to stop 'unreasonable suppression' of its firms in latest auto row
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Google, Norway's wealth fund back UK real-time bond tape bid

Google Cloud, Norway's sovereign wealth fund and Swiss bank UBS have joined forces to back a bid to run Britain's real-time record of transactions in bond

Google, Norway's wealth fund back UK real-time bond tape bid
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China fires ICBM into Pacific Ocean in first such public test in decades as regional tensions flare

China fires ICBM into Pacific Ocean in first such public test in decades as regional tensions flare

China fires ICBM into Pacific Ocean in first such public test in decades as regional tensions flare
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France's Orange to exit New York Stock Exchange

French telecom operator Orange intends to delist its shares from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), it said on Wednesday, citing the financial and administrative requirements of the

France's Orange to exit New York Stock Exchange
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US investigates SAP, Carahsoft over price-fixing claims, Bloomberg News reports

The U.S. is investigating German software firm SAP, U.S.

US investigates SAP, Carahsoft over price-fixing claims, Bloomberg News reports
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An EV plant bolstered by Biden’s climate law sparks hope in Northeast Ohio – but not a revival of its Democratic roots

An EV plant bolstered by Biden’s climate law sparks hope in Northeast Ohio – but not a revival of its Democratic roots

An EV plant bolstered by Biden’s climate law sparks hope in Northeast Ohio – but not a revival of its Democratic roots
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Vietnam's Lam meets US corporations, Meta seeks 'stronger presence'

Vietnam's President To Lam pledged to boost the domestic tech economy, as he met top U.S. firms in New York, including Meta, which pledged to expand

Vietnam's Lam meets US corporations, Meta seeks 'stronger presence'
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NTSB engineer says carbon fiber hull from submersible showed signs of flaws

An engineer with the National Transportation Safety Board says the carbon fiber hull of the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic had imperfections dating to the manufacturing process

NTSB engineer says carbon fiber hull from submersible showed signs of flaws
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China's PLA conducts rare publicized test launch of intercontinental ballistic missile

China said on Wednesday it had successfully conducted a rare launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean, a move

China's PLA conducts rare publicized test launch of intercontinental ballistic missile
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Two passengers taken to the hospital with injuries on United flight after pilots respond to collision warning

Two passengers taken to the hospital with injuries on United flight after pilots respond to collision warning

Two passengers taken to the hospital with injuries on United flight after pilots respond to collision warning
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NASA pushes back Crew-9 mission launch to Saturday (Sept. 24)

NASA said on Tuesday the launch of its Crew-9

NASA pushes back Crew-9 mission launch to Saturday (Sept. 24)
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US video game actors call strike on maker of popular game 'League of Legends'

Union video game actors filed an unfair labor practice charge and declared a strike on Tuesday against the company Formosa Interactive, which provides

US video game actors call strike on maker of popular game 'League of Legends'
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FAA will notify DOJ if Boeing engages in any criminal activities

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration will tell a U.S. Senate panel on Wednesday that the agency will remain engaged with the Justice Department on oversight of Boeing.

FAA will notify DOJ if Boeing engages in any criminal activities
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Meta will not immediately join EU's AI Pact ahead of new law

Meta Platforms will not immediately join the European Union's AI Pact, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Meta will not immediately join EU's AI Pact ahead of new law
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Judge declares NYC law on sharing food delivery customers' data unconstitutional

A federal judge on Tuesday declared unconstitutional a New York City law requiring food delivery companies to share customer data with restaurants. U.S.

Judge declares NYC law on sharing food delivery customers' data unconstitutional
Entertainment|Technology

Video game actors' union calls for strike against 'League of Legends'

“League of Legends” is caught in the middle of a dispute between Hollywood’s actors union and an audio company that provides voiceover services for the blockbuster online multiplayer game

Video game actors' union calls for strike against 'League of Legends'
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US Justice Department accuses Visa of illegal monopoly that adds to the price of ‘nearly everything’

US Justice Department accuses Visa of illegal monopoly that adds to the price of ‘nearly everything’

US Justice Department accuses Visa of illegal monopoly that adds to the price of ‘nearly everything’
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US accuses Visa of monopolizing debit card swipes

Visa shares took a hit on Tuesday after the U.S.

US accuses Visa of monopolizing debit card swipes
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Microsoft to spend $1.3 billion in Mexico on cloud, AI tech

Tech giant Microsoft will invest $1.3 billion over the next three years to build up its infrastructure in Mexico for cloud computing and artificial intelligence, the company

Microsoft to spend $1.3 billion in Mexico on cloud, AI tech
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'Titanic' director James Cameron joins Stability AI board

Stability AI said on Tuesday James Cameron, the director of "Titanic" and "The Terminator" movies, had joined the artificial intelligence startup's board.

'Titanic' director James Cameron joins Stability AI board
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Prince Harry says harms of social media have created an 'epidemic' for today's youth

Prince Harry said today’s youth is in the midst of an “epidemic” of anxiety, depression and social isolation due to negative experiences online, as he brought his campaign to help children and their parents navigate cyberspace to this week’s Clinton Global Initiative

Prince Harry says harms of social media have created an 'epidemic' for today's youth
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Elon Musk, X seek dismissal of Don Lemon's lawsuit over canceled partnership

Elon Musk and X asked a federal judge to dismiss former CNN anchor Don Lemon's lawsuit claiming they defrauded him by canceling a partnership on the social media

Elon Musk, X seek dismissal of Don Lemon's lawsuit over canceled partnership
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Warburg Pincus exits India's CarTrade Tech in $45 million share sale

U.S.-based private equity firm Warburg Pincus's unit sold its entire 8.6% stake in Indian automobile portal CarTrade Tech on Tuesday through a bulk deal worth 3.75 billion rupees

Warburg Pincus exits India's CarTrade Tech in $45 million share sale
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Mysterious magma in extinct volcanoes may be filled with elements needed to power the future

Mysterious magma in extinct volcanoes may be filled with elements needed to power the future

Mysterious magma in extinct volcanoes may be filled with elements needed to power the future
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FAA chief says SpaceX needs to operate at 'highest level of safety'

Elon Musk's SpaceX must operate at the "highest level of safety," the head of the U.S.

FAA chief says SpaceX needs to operate at 'highest level of safety'
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TikTok removes Russian state media accounts for 'covert influence operations' ahead of US election

TikTok has removed accounts associated with Russian state media for engaging in “covert influence operations” on the social media platform ahead of the U.S. presidential election

TikTok removes Russian state media accounts for 'covert influence operations' ahead of US election
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Phone deal for visiting fans at 2026 World Cup part of Verizon sponsor pact with FIFA

Soccer fans arriving in North America for the 2026 World Cup have been promised help with their cell phone coverage

Phone deal for visiting fans at 2026 World Cup part of Verizon sponsor pact with FIFA
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FAA chief says Boeing safety culture reforms may take years

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration told a U.S.

FAA chief says Boeing safety culture reforms may take years
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Almost all small businesses are using a software tool that is enabled by AI

More small firms say they’re harnessing AI to help their businesses

Almost all small businesses are using a software tool that is enabled by AI

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