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Engadget - 16 hours 54 min agoThe lawsuit claims that Amazon owes 'hundreds of millions' in refunds to its users.
Journalist Simone Stolzoff in a new book explores why modern life makes not knowing harder and how to learn to live with it Simone Stolzoff describes himself as "naturally an uncertain person" inclined to rumination and self-doubt. This tendency benefits him in his work as a journalist, but can otherwise be a double-edged sword. While working for a magazine in New York , Stolzoff was approached about a job at a design firm in San Francisco. Now, he laughs at how tortured he felt "having...
Wall Street's newest cancer bet isn't about finding tumors early, but about making sure they're really gone. The Wall Street Journal reports on Natera, a company based in Austin, Texas, that has quietly come to dominate "minimal residual disease" (MRD) testing, a blood-based way to spot cancer's return months before...
A tech VC said, physical AI is "the challenge of figuring out how to reinvent the physical world. It's a big challenge." In describing Project Prometheus, he added, "I personally believe it'll be one of the most important companies in the world."...
Vox - 1 day 19 min agoA lot of humans are feeling very down on humanity these days. Maybe you've met them. Or maybe you're one of them. I'm talking about those who look around and say: Humans are destroying the planet causing climate change, making other species go extinct. Soon enough we'll be mucking up the cosmos, too polluting it with still more space junk, colonizing the moon , even exporting data centers into the heavens. The world would be better off if we ourselves just go extinct! One reader...
China's tech sector has a new recruiting pitch for its expats: come home and get Silicon Valley money without Silicon Valley headaches, reports the Wall Street Journal's Hannah Miao and Jon Emont. Beijing-based headhunters are wooing Chinese-born engineers and researchers at Meta, Google, OpenAI, Amazon, and others with pay that...
The Oto Smart Sprinkler makes it easy to keep your lawn watered as long as it gets three hours a day of direct sun to stay charged.
More than a million GPS jamming incidents have been recorded since the start of the Iran war, with experts telling Sky News that "everyone is doing it".
GeekSpin - 1 day 19 hours agoXbox is making yet another tweak to its identity, and this time it’s coming straight from fans' feedback. Microsoft has quietly updated the Xbox account on X to read XBOX in all caps. It's a small change on paper, but one that pulls the brand back toward its original 2001 look. The shift to all […] Read the original article here: Xbox is changing its name, kind of...
Chilean filmmaker Patricio Valladares is making his debut in the video game space with an untitled FMV horror title that merges analog filmmaking with interactive storytelling. Currently in development through Vallastudio Films, the English-language game is being developed for platforms such as Steam and an app-based release. "In terms of format, the project is being […]...
NBC News chief data analyst Steve Kornacki breaks down real-time vote tallies from the Louisiana Senate primary race between Sen. Bill Cassidy and Rep. Julia Letlow, while giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at election night coverage.
Two of the world's richest people faced an airing of their dirty laundry amid their messy, bitter feud over OpenAI A nine-person jury is set to decide whether Elon Musk 's allegations of "stealing a charity" against Sam Altman and OpenAI are legitimate, with deliberations to begin in earnest on Monday. Whatever its outcome, the case has been an illuminating, at times exhausting, look behind the scenes at the history of OpenAI and how some of the most powerful figures in the tech...
Education games are taking over American classrooms.
Vox - 2 days 49 min agoA data center under construction in Vineland, New Jersey. | Kevin Huang Make no mistake: Americans hate data centers. A recent poll from Gallup shows 70 percent of Americans oppose a data center in their local area, including 48 percent who are strongly opposed. That 70 percent number is tied to several concerns, environmental questions and quality of life chief among them, and it's up 18 percent (!) in just two months, when Gallup asked the same question in March. Nonetheless, data centers...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission wants us to know it's taking this very seriously.
"It's a new category of creators and their ability to monetize in unique ways," ex celebrity manager Clarissa Mansbridge told The Post.
One influencer says her race was changed on social media by A.I. and she's not alone. NBC News' Gadi Schwartz explains.
Adrienne Murray explores how new 3D imaging is supporting heart procedures.
The San Francisco offices of OpenAI, which backed away from earlier efforts to clone voices with artificial intelligence.
Wrensilva's newest device has a turntable, speakers, and storage for 40 records.
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