What can the government's Ministry of Efficiency do?
President-elect Trump has indicated that the entity will operate outside the government, a position that carries legal restrictions.
Thomas E. Kurtz, co-creator of the BASIC programming language, dies at age 96
At Dartmouth, long before the days of laptops and smartphones, he worked to give more students access to computers. That work has helped generations into… Read More »Thomas E. Kurtz, co-creator of the BASIC programming language, dies at age 96
Columbus police are responding to reports of people dressed as Nazis marching through Short North
(This story has been updated to accurately reflect the most current information.) Columbus police are responding after reports of armed people dressed as Nazis marching… Read More »Columbus police are responding to reports of people dressed as Nazis marching through Short North
Ex-Detroit nonprofit official pleads guilty to theft of more than $40 million
William A. Smith, the former chief financial officer of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, was accused of embezzling funds intended to support efforts to beautify the… Read More »Ex-Detroit nonprofit official pleads guilty to theft of more than $40 million
How AI-powered brain chips could become a $400 billion industry
A recent report from Morgan Stanley stated that the brain-computer interface (BCI) industry in the US could reach $400 billion. These AI-powered chips allow users… Read More »How AI-powered brain chips could become a $400 billion industry
A look inside the billion-dollar startup bringing AI to the physical world
OpenAI is apparently ramping up its own robotics efforts as well. Last week, Caitlin Kalinowski, who previously led the development of virtual and augmented reality… Read More »A look inside the billion-dollar startup bringing AI to the physical world
Silo S2 expands its dystopian world
I also changed the lenses because I wanted to keep the retro feel, the dystopian future, but still retro feel. I chose slightly different lenses… Read More »Silo S2 expands its dystopian world
The Welsh government promises to change the 'beliefs and behavior of the white majority'
The Welsh Government has pledged to change the 'beliefs and behavior of the white majority' in Wales. Labour's devolved government pledged to eradicate racism by… Read More »The Welsh government promises to change the 'beliefs and behavior of the white majority'
How Elon Musk is cutting costs at Tesla, SpaceX and X
Musk dug into his companies' budgets, preferring to cut too much rather than too little and deal with the consequences later. Under Donald Trump, he… Read More »How Elon Musk is cutting costs at Tesla, SpaceX and X
These are the lasting things Half-Life 2 gave us, besides headcrabs and crowbars
Are Half-life 2 week of Ars Technica! This Saturday, November 16, marks the 20th anniversary of the release of Half-life 2—a game of historical importance… Read More »These are the lasting things Half-Life 2 gave us, besides headcrabs and crowbars
Militants kill seven paramilitary troops in southwestern Pakistan
By Saleem Ahmed QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) – Militants stormed a paramilitary checkpoint in southwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing seven troops, the latest in a series… Read More »Militants kill seven paramilitary troops in southwestern Pakistan
Taylor Swift fans are suing Ticketmaster for price gouging
The debacle led to a hearing in the US Senate on consolidation in the ticketing industry. In May, the U.S. Department of Justice filed an… Read More »Taylor Swift fans are suing Ticketmaster for price gouging
Thousands are reporting Netflix Livestream crashing during Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight
Users in the US reported being unable to load the high-profile boxing match.
In the polar bear capital of the world, a community lives with and loves the predator next door
CHURCHILL, Manitoba (AP) — Sgt. Ian Van Nest rolls slowly through the streets of Churchill, his truck equipped with a gun and a backseat with… Read More »In the polar bear capital of the world, a community lives with and loves the predator next door
Their lives were tied by a fraud case; Their fate at the hands of a sinking yacht
Mike Lynch and Christopher Morvillo waged a legal battle together across two continents for twelve years. Their victory celebration ended in tragedy.
