Canadians are rushing to buy up supplies of boycotted American liquor
Four Canadian provinces are selling the American drinks they pulled from the shelves in protest against President Trump's tariffs. Some bourbon drinkers are enthusiastic.
Merriam-Webster's word of the year delivers a negative assessment of junk AI content
Like most tools, generative AI models can be abused. And when the abuse gets so bad that a major dictionary notes it, you know it… Read More »Merriam-Webster's word of the year delivers a negative assessment of junk AI content
Trump files $10 billion lawsuit over BBC documentary
The British broadcaster, which has expressed regret over the editing of video clips about the president, has rejected claims that the error was evidence of… Read More »Trump files $10 billion lawsuit over BBC documentary
How the tech sector's biggest companies are mitigating the risks of the AI boom
Building the data centers used to work on artificial intelligence can cost tens of billions. Tech giants are finding ways to avoid getting in trouble… Read More »How the tech sector's biggest companies are mitigating the risks of the AI boom
OpenAI's Chief Communications Officer is leaving the company
OpenAI's core communication Officer, Hannah Wong, announced internally on Monday that she will leave the company in January, WIRED has learned. In a statement to… Read More »OpenAI's Chief Communications Officer is leaving the company
Ford will take a $19.5 billion hit if it rolls back its EV plans
Ford Motor said the costs stem from the decision to make fewer electric vehicles than planned and more hybrids that use both gasoline engines and… Read More »Ford will take a $19.5 billion hit if it rolls back its EV plans
The rise of AI means venture capital firms are raising much more money
Lightspeed Venture Partners, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm, has raised more than $9 billion to invest in artificial intelligence. That's his biggest loot.
Nvidia becomes a major model maker with Nemotron 3
Nvidia has created a fortune that supplies chips to companies involved in artificial intelligence, but today the chipmaker has taken a step to become a… Read More »Nvidia becomes a major model maker with Nemotron 3
Man Shocks Doctors With Extreme Blood Pressure And Stroke From Energy Drinks
Sometimes drinking an energy drink can feel like recharging your battery. But too much can turn that shock into a catastrophic wave that destroys wiring… Read More »Man Shocks Doctors With Extreme Blood Pressure And Stroke From Energy Drinks
Questions about Larry Ellison's financing promise for Paramount's bid for Warner Bros.
The Oracle co-founder has pledged billions to support Paramount's takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery – which has questions about its commitment.
OpenAI, Anthropic and Block are working together to make AI agents fun to play
Open AIAnthropic and Block have co-founded a new open source organization – the Agentic AI Foundation – to advance standards for artificial intelligence agents. The… Read More »OpenAI, Anthropic and Block are working together to make AI agents fun to play
Trump himself is trying to block state AI laws after Congress decided not to
Section 2 of Trump's order is vaguely written to give the government room to challenge many types of AI laws. “It is the policy of… Read More »Trump himself is trying to block state AI laws after Congress decided not to
Tech support scammers stole $85,000 from him. His bank refused a refund.
A retired lawyer lost money in a tech support scam, an increasingly common form of online fraud. Citibank said it could not recover the money… Read More »Tech support scammers stole $85,000 from him. His bank refused a refund.
Meta's new AI superstars go head-to-head with the rest of the company
An us-versus-them mentality has emerged between Meta's top artificial intelligence team and Mark Zuckerberg's old lieutenants.
Thomas O. Hicks, Texas Money Man who owned three teams, dies at 79
A master of debt buying, he bought baseball and hockey teams in Texas and an English football club, only to lose them in an avalanche… Read More »Thomas O. Hicks, Texas Money Man who owned three teams, dies at 79
