Microsoft Opens AI Hub in London to Advance Consumer Tech
Microsoft has opened a London AI hub to develop language models, hire top talent, and partner with OpenAI.
'Crushing': Biden Unveils Student Debt Plans To Woo Young Voters
US President Joe Biden unveiled fresh plans Monday to reduce student loan debt for tens of millions of Americans, in bid to win over young voters as he seeks reelection in November.
OpenAI's Sam Altman Declared Billionaire By Forbes
Sam Altman, the CEO of ChatGPT creator OpenAI, has become a billionaire, Forbes said Monday.
Apple iCar Release No Longer Happening? Tech Giant Explores Home Robotics
After scrapping its electric car project, Apple is exploring home robots that follow users and use AI to navigate homes.
Did Tesla Kill the Affordable Electric Car? Musk Says No
Musk denies scrapping Tesla's low-cost car (Model 2) after Reuters report. The move raises questions about affordable EVs and Tesla's future plans.
Microsoft Copilot AI Backtracks on Bias After Spreading Anti-Semitic Jewish Stereotypes
Microsoft's Copilot Designer, a free text-to-image tool, generates anti-Semitic stereotypes despite guardrails.
US President Biden EV Mandate Stirs Problems in Car Ownership
Biden's new EPA mandate on electric vehicles faces challenges. It will force car companies to manufacture more EVs and may raise car prices.
Millennials Drive Crypto Adoption in the UK, and Other 2024 Surveys
A comprehensive regulation of digital assets will help establish a more inclusive financial ecosystem, attract investment, and promote further growth.
California Bill May Charge Employers $100 If They Call Or Text You Outside Of Work Hours
Assemblyman, Matt Haney, wants to protect workers in California from having to respond to their bosses during nonworking hours.
Financial Advisor Shares 4 Chinese Money Principles That Can Help You Boost Your Savings
After China's gross savings rate was measured at 45.9 per cent, Humphrey Yang shares the Chinese secrets to saving money.
From Stripper and Shoplifter To CEO of $400m Women's Clothing Line: Meet NastyGal Founder Sophia Amoruso
Christina Amoruso was forced to file for bankruptcy after NastGal was listed as one of the "fastest-growing companies."
'Tomb Raider' Lara Croft Is Most Iconic Character of All Time - BAFTA
According to a new BAFTA poll, Tomb Raider's Lara Croft reigns supreme as the most iconic video game character.
Navalny's Death In Egyptian Media Is Echoing Russian Narratives
Utilizing its media machine, which is growing in popularity amongst Arab audiences, Russian media echoed government messaging with pizzazz and a twist of sensationalism.
Tesla Cybertruck Breaks Down Just Seconds After Leaving Dealership
YouTuber Remo's new Tesla Cybertruck malfunctions after driving out of the dealership! A steer-by-wire glitch forces the truck into limp mode.
Billie Eilish, Nicki Minaj Lead Fight Against 'Predatory' Music AI
Over 200 musicians, including Billie Eilish, say AI in music threatens artistic control and could pose a threat to the industry.
AI Poses 99% Risk to Humanity, but Elon Musk Doesn't Care
AI safety experts warn of superintelligence risk and urge caution, while Elon Musk pushes for open research despite potential dangers.
By 2531, Everyone In Japan Will Have The Same Surname Unless Marriage Laws Change
Current laws in Japan, which dictate that families should adopt one family name after marriage, could result in the whole population being named "Sato."
Real Life Hogwarts? British Firm Unveils 'Invisibility Cloak'
British firm sells "Megashield" claiming invisibility for multiple people, inspired by Harry Potter. However, it may not be truly invisible.
This US Company Gives Its Employees $5K To Fulfill Bucket List Adventures
Working tirelessly to get people outdoors, Copotaxi practices its mission through its employees.
New Samsung Watch Face Shows Time on All Eight Planets
Samsung unveils "Galaxy Time" watch face for Galaxy Watches. It shows real-time time and info for all 8 planets, thanks to ESA collaboration.
GTA VI PC Release Delay: Gamers Divided on Whether To Wait or Switch
"GTA 6" will have a console release window in 2025, but PC gamers may have to wait longer. This continues a pattern from past "GTA" releases.
US Lawmakers Tighten Grip on AI, Bans Copilot for Staff
House bans Copilot AI for congressional staff. Lawmakers are cautious about AI use while the government version of Copilot is evaluated for security.
40% of Companies Will Use AI to 'Interview' Job Applicants, Report
While both employers and candidates benefit from AI tools, concerns linger about bias and impersonal AI interviews.
Insiders Worry Microsoft's AI Future Hitched To OpenAI's Wagon
Microsoft's AI team focus on OpenAI partnership has caused internal friction and departures. Microsoft, on the other hand, is optimistic about customer impact.
Amnesty International's Shocking Short Film Exposes How UK's Squalid Housing Kills Children
Temporary accommodation contributed to the deaths of more than 34 children since April 2019.
The UK's Venezuela Policy Is Neither Here Nor There – Even By American Standards
Revelations of Boris Johnson's recent visit to Caracas, seem to have revealed a gulf where a coherent UK Government policy towards Venezuela should exist.
Are Western Sanctions Enabling A System Of Endemic Corruption In Ukraine?
Corruption is the enemy of successful governance. It jeopardises the reign of democracy and hinders the proper rule of law.
Top 10 Countries With The Most Prescribed Anti-Depressants: Did Yours Make The List?
Our World in Data studied the number of anti-depressant prescriptions given out in 22 countries across the globe.
Woman Allegedly Rejected for VP Role In Tech Company For Not Wearing Make-up During Interview
A woman sparked a debate on social media after she was told that she didn't "put enough effort" into her appearance for a job interview.
Amanda Nguyen Becomes First Vietnamese Female Astronaut After Surviving Rape At Harvard
Amanda Nguyen has helped pass 83 laws that protect more than 80 million sexual assault survivors across the US.