A slew of conservative states have recently passed age verification laws for websites and, in response, Pornhub has gotten in the habit of shutting off service in those states rather than acquiescing to local regulations. The company has already shut off service in six states ,
The coveted Hermès Birkin bag has long been touted as a valuable investment. Now an Hermès expert says the luxury purses are even more valuable than gold. Read more...
The Massachusetts State Police claim one of the members of its bomb squad has gone above and beyond in the line of duty and taken bullets for the team. However, the officer in question is not a human or even a canine, but rather “Roscoe,” the police’s specialized robot dog
Several chocolate sellers were sued by consumers after a Consumer Reports study in December 2022 found potentially harmful levels of lead, cadmium or both in dark chocolate bars, for people who ate more than one ounce of chocolate a day.
Sam Bankman-Fried , the disgraced cryptocurrency executive who was convicted of fraud in the spectacular collapse of the crypto exchange FTX , was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Thursday. Read more...
Tech behemoths are on an AI spending spree, doling out billions to invest in , poach from , and gobble up smaller companies developing the world’s artificial intelligence technology. But as they snap up the small players, Big Tech is toeing a fine line with antitrust watchdogs.
Disney’s fierce battle with activist investor Nelson Peltz got even more heated this week when the media giant released a presentation in which it said Peltz demonstrated “how ill-equipped he is to serve on Disney’s board,” following an interview the investor gave the Financial
Bud Light will be squeezed out as store managers rearrange the beverages section to give more precious real estate to better-selling beers, according to a report.
The launch fulfills the ambition of Xiaomi's founder, who announced the company's foray into EVs in 2021 and pledged to invest $10 billion in its auto business as "the last major entrepreneurship project" of his life.
As the use of artificial intelligence continues to spread at all levels, the U.S. government wants to staff up federal agencies with AI experts — or, if they don’t, stop using the technology. Read more...
By now the horror stories of news publishers churning out error-ridden, AI-generated content are well known. Other uses of AI have helped journalists make headlines for the right reasons — like The New York Times using computer vision on satellite imagery to count bomb craters
"We will put safety and quality above all else in order to meet and exceed the expectations of our regulators, customers, flying public and each other," Pope said.
Sam Bankman-Fried , the disgraced cryptocurrency executive who was convicted of fraud in the spectacular collapse of the crypto exchange FTX , was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Thursday. The sentence, handed down by a federal judge in New York, capped an incredible fall
A new competitor is driving headfirst into China’s electric vehicle market, launching with a direct challenge against Elon Musk’s Tesla and taking shots at Apple. Read more...
Amazon is reportedly planning to spend a whopping $150 billion within the next 15 years on building data centers — a move that will position the tech giant to be able to handle an expected explosion with artificial intelligence applications and other digital services. The
More than one-third of Gen Z and millennial homebuyers need financial help from their parents for a downpayment to land their first pad amid skyrocketing housing prices and steep mortgage rates, according to a recent survey. Dubbed “nepo” buyers — a reference to the “nepo baby”
Snoo may not be smiling anymore. Reddit’s share price continued to drop significantly on Thursday as short-sellers made moves on the newly-public company. Read more...
Risks to the cybersecurity and stability of financial firms are being redefined by AI, which is making it easier for fraudsters to carry out more complex and persistent attacks , according to a report from the Treasury Department. Read more...
There are three things that General Motors needs to show shareholders in order to keep its stock high and shareholders happy, according to the company’s chief executive. Read more...