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Amid more layoffs and contraction and renewed going-discless discourse, we are facing no shortage of opinions about what strategies will finally rightsize the global-gaming-industry ship. Apart from relying on the highly anticipated release of "Grand Theft Auto VI" to solve for the nearly $350 billion industry’s problems, a new book by Xsolla president Chris Hewish […]...
Vox - 1 day 2 hours agoThe AI freakout of the past few weeks has centered on nothing less than the risk of human extinction on the possibility that artificial intelligence could wipe us all out. But the reality is, AI programs are already having a direct and sinister effect on people's physical health: UnitedHealth Group, the largest health insurer in the US, has been accused of using AI programs to deny payments to people, despite their doctors saying the care was necessary, and is facing a class-action lawsuit ...
Mark Zuckerberg demonstrated the latest of Meta's smart glasses on Wednesday.
Australia, which has strict social media restrictions and has proposed controls on algorithms and smart glasses, announced the breach at the UN.
In Guadalajara, Mexico, many high schools have motivated teachers and talented students with an interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, but they lack access to advanced tools such as robotics laboratories. The resources shortfall limits the students' opportunities for hands-on learning on cutting-edge applications. A team from ITESO, Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara , is working to change that. Through the EPICS in IEEE initiative, a multidisciplinary group of 15 engineering...
GeekSpin - 1 day 5 hours agoA Richardson, Texas, resident who has been tracking the flights since early this year told the City Council in February that she had logged 122 drones over her home in one day and more recently counted 52 on a Friday she described as slow. Three of those drones flew between 150 and 170 feet up, […] Read the original article here: Amazon admits its delivery drones may be filming you...
And they're covered in cashmere.
News that an automated AI agent hacked a government IT system raises big questions about regulating the tech.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks with NBC News in collaboration with Joanna Stern's platform "The New Things," about artificial intelligence, his goal to integrate AI into everyday life, how his own family uses the technology and the threat it could pose. "I'm quite optimistic about the fact that this is going to be a very positive future for everyone," he says, adding, "People aren't going to adopt it if they don't trust it We're entering a phase where trust...
I've seen two total solar eclipses and have been duly impressed by what happens as the moon casts its shadow on Earth. But recently I've become even more intrigued by a similar phenomenon that doesn't involve the sun or the moon something called an asteroid occultation. That's what happens when an asteroid orbits around the solar system and blocks the light of a distant star you're viewing from Earth. Like the moon during a solar eclipse, the asteroid casts a predictable moving...
The 2026 guidelines recommend beginning screening as early as age 9, and incorporates more precise diagnostic tests.
The hackers claim they have every agent's name, role, badge number and personal details including home address, phone numbers and spouse information.
Stanford is under fire for quietly swapping a real student's face with an AI-generated one on a campus banner, breaking its own rules in the process. Human biology major Billy Ramirez, a Hispanic man, tells the Stanford Review he was "baffled" to see his image, which originally showed him holding...
Five Indianapolis police officers now face criminal charges tied to their use of a powerful license-plate tracking system that's already under national scrutiny. Marion County prosecutors on Wednesday charged officers Michael Rogers, Jonathan Schultz, Cassandra Crawley, and Matthew Binford, as well as former officer Abigail Cramer, with fraud and official...
The social media giant hosted a conference in Menlo Park on Wednesday, unveiling its latest lineup of wearables, which included VR glasses and a pair without cameras.
From the daily newsletter: scientists have found new proof that the Founding Father had children with his enslaved chambermaid Sally Hemings.
The country's most prominent AI companies are focused on beating the U.S., no matter the cost.
NPR - 2 days 59 min agoThe Nvidia CEO is a relentless AI optimist with the president's ear. Stephen Witt, author of The Thinking Machine, tells NPR's Juana Summers how their relationship could shape the future of AI.
Popular Mechanics - 2 days 2 hours agoApple's latest Pro iPhones rewrite the playbook for phone cameras.
YouTube has renewed its exclusive Coachella livestream deal with Goldenvoice through 2030, after the 2026 festival set a record for concurrent viewers.
Popular Mechanics - 2 days 2 hours agoAmazon's first art TV gets the look right and undercuts Samsung's Frame on price, but there are a few trade-offs.
Ad-free Disney+ and Hulu now cost $21.49 a month each, up $2.50, while the ad-free bundle rises to just $21.99. Here's what's changing and when.
The New York Observer - 2 days 6 hours agoRaquel Urtasun explains how Waabi is training its autonomous trucks and Uber robotaxis without relying on billions of miles of driving data.
Kerry Washington is turning her “Street You Grew Up On” interview show, which she has run in four discrete seasons over the last several years, into an ongoing weekly podcast. The actress, producer and director, best known for her role on ABC’s “Scandal,” first launched the show as a digital series in 2021 during the […]...
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