10 places where Tesla vehicles, dealerships were attacked this year

Tesla has become a target of protests and vandalism by critics of its founder Elon Musk over his work at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under President Donald Trump. Since January, Tesla vehicles, dealerships and factories have been attacked by anti-Musk and anti-Trump activists. 1. Salem, Ore. — Jan. 20 and Feb. 19 On […]Read More

Trump rescinds Biden-era policy declaring DEI an ‘integral’ part of

As part of the Trump administration’s efforts to peel back Biden-era diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) requirements, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) rescinded the agency’s ‘Scientific Integrity Policy’ implemented under President Joe Biden. A ‘Final Scientific Integrity Policy’ was unveiled by the Biden administration during the last few weeks of its term. The policy […]Read More

Barron Trump, celebrating 19th birthday, praised as ‘smart guy’ by

President Donald Trump praised his youngest son, Barron Trump, as a ‘smart guy’ with an affinity for technology ahead of Barron’s 19th birthday on Thursday.  The president said his teen son has a knack for technology when asked whether Barron had more of a talent for business or politics during an exclusive interview on ‘The […]Read More

How new professional sports leagues like SailGP are putting women

As women’s sports surge in popularity, professional leagues are increasingly touting the value of female athletes. New professional leagues like SailGP are launching with the advantage of building from the ground up, with gender diversity as part of their DNA. Noncontact and noncollision sports are leading the way. Formula 1′s F1 Academy has created a pipeline […]Read More

Art created autonomously by AI can’t be copyrighted, federal appeals

A federal appeals court ruled that art created autonomously by artificial intelligence cannot be copyrighted, saying that at least initial human authorship is required for a copyright. The ruling Tuesday upheld a decision by the U.S. Copyright Office denying computer scientist Stephen Thaler a copyright for the painting “A Recent Entrance to Paradise.” The picture was created by Thaler’s AI platform, the “Creativity Machine.” The […]Read More

Darden Restaurants sales disappoint as Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse miss

Darden Restaurants on Thursday reported weaker-than-expected sales as Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse underperformed analysts’ projections. Shares of the company were up in premarket trading. Here’s what the company reported compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based on a survey of analysts by LSEG: Darden reported fiscal third-quarter net income of $323.4 million, or $2.74 […]Read More

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says tariff impact won’t be meaningful

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang downplayed the negative impact from President Donald Trump’s tariffs, saying there won’t be any significant damage in the short run. “We’ve got a lot of AI to build … AI is the foundation, the operating system of every industry going forward. … We are enthusiastic about building in America,” Huang said Wednesday in […]Read More

First the token, now the swipe: NYC’s subway system to

The Metropolitan Transit Authority will stop selling and refilling those formerly-ubiquitous MetroCards by the end of the year in favor of the OMNY system, MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber told Crain’s New York Business Wednesday. MetroCards have been around since 1994, but now seem destined to go the way of the subway token, which stopped being used […]Read More

Amazon AI scammers duped investors out of millions with ‘passive

The Federal Trade Commission is going after an e-commerce company that allegedly took millions of dollars from consumers as part of a “passive income” scheme, which spun up Amazon storefronts on their behalf and promised “insane returns” that were higher than the stock market. The FTC said Tuesday it filed a lawsuit against the company, called Click Profit; its […]Read More

AI that can match humans at any task will be

LONDON — Artificial intelligence that can match humans at any task is still some way off — but it’s only a matter of time before it becomes a reality, according to the CEO of Google DeepMind. Speaking at a briefing in DeepMind’s London offices on Monday, Demis Hassabis said that he thinks artificial general intelligence (AGI) — […]Read More