Tesla rollout of Robotaxis in Dallas and Houston
Tesla is expanding its Robotaxi footprint across Texas by introducing availability in both Dallas and Houston.With the Robotaxi expansion into Dallas and Houston, Tesla is encroaching on Waymo’s autonomous ride-hailing service that entered the same markets in February of this year. Looking ahead, Tesla is also targeting the Bay Area market in California for its
security in responsible AI development
Before GenAI became a must-have in every product, most AI implementations were internal. They were tucked safely behind layers of infrastructure, rarely seeing the light of the public internet. This isolation limited their exposure to data poisoning or unauthorized exfiltration. But GenAI changed the architecture. Today, AI implementations serve the end user directly and are
Amazon enters the space race to compete with SpaceX
Amazon announced in 2019 plans to deploy a large constellation of satellites to offer broadband internet service worldwide. The company launched its first satellites last year and now has 180 satellites in orbit. Its initial design calls for more than 3,000 satellites.This satellite internet service business was originally named Project Kuiper (after the region of
Apple withholds data in India antitrust case
Apple has not submitted data sought by India’s antitrust body after an investigation found the US firm abused its dominant position in the iPhone apps market, prompting the watchdog to fast-track a decision on penalties to a final hearing next month, an order shows.The Indian case is among the many Apple faces around the globe
A humanoid robot sprints past the human half-marathon world record in Beijing race
A humanoid robot that won a half-marathon race for robots in Beijing on Sunday ran faster than the human world record in a show of China’s technological leaps.The winner from Honor, a Chinese smartphone maker, completed the 21-kilometer (13-mile) race in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, according to a WeChat post by the Beijing Economic-Technological
Heavy AI usage may quietly weaken your thinking
AI is something we use on a daily basis since its inception, whether it be to do research, generate images, or create content. While there are many upsides to using AI in your everyday life, a new study has recently raised concerns about how artificial intelligence may be shaping the way people think, learn, and
Meta Targeted layoffs
The Facebook and Instagram owner will lay off about 10 percent of its global workforce, or close to 8,000 employees, in that initial round.The company is planning further layoffs in the second half of the year, the three sources said, although details of those cuts, including date and size, were not yet settled. Executives may
Amazon is returning to China
Amazon is making a fresh push into China nearly seven years after shutting down its local marketplace, and this time the company is focusing on logistics rather than direct competition with domestic rivals. The e-commerce platform has launched its first Global Warehousing and Distribution (GWD) centre in Shenzhen, marking a new strategy aimed at supporting
Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS transforms near the Sun
The comet 3I/ATLAS is only the third known interstellar object detected passing through our solar system. Unlike typical comets that originate within our system, this object was formed around a distant star. This makes it a rare opportunity for scientists to study the building blocks of other planetary systems. By analyzing such objects, researchers can
Stock Market reactions amid Israel and USA vs Iran war
As stocks soared this week and oil prices dropped amid an apparent cooling of tensions between the United States and Iran, it may have left the impression that the energy shock that rattled the world would quickly fade, along with the risk of sending the global economy into recession.The uncertainty highlights that beneath that surface,