OpenAI hires Aaron Chatterji as chief economist
Aaron Chatterji was chief economist at the Commerce Department under President Biden and served on President Obama's Council of Economic Advisers.
No smoking signs on airplanes no longer need to be turned off after FAA rule changes
The Federal Aviation Administration has eliminated a rule that required an off switch for the sign, even though smoking on U.S. flights ended years ago.
The body of missing Pensacola man Vernon Flowers Jr. discovered by Escambia County deputies
The Escambia County Sheriff's Office announced Tuesday that they have arrested Vernon Flowers Jr. had discovered the man who had been missing for almost a… Read More »The body of missing Pensacola man Vernon Flowers Jr. discovered by Escambia County deputies
Shady Drug Maker Used Code Words to Sell Counterfeit Weight Loss Drug: Lawsuit
Starts with a T Pivotal Peptides – which is not a licensed pharmacy or pharmacy – did not respond to the letter. Instead, the website… Read More »Shady Drug Maker Used Code Words to Sell Counterfeit Weight Loss Drug: Lawsuit
McDonald's Quarter Pounders Linked to Deadly E. Coli Outbreak
Nearly 50 people have fallen ill and one person has died, amid infections possibly caused by chopped onions, the CDC reported.
Cuba is fighting to bounce back from a nationwide power outage
The Cuban capital was partially illuminated on Tuesday after a widespread power outage sparked a handful of protests and a strict government warned that any… Read More »Cuba is fighting to bounce back from a nationwide power outage
Despite global crises, gas prices are falling as the US elections approach
Fuel prices, which had soared after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, have fallen to their lowest level since February.
Water companies are again pushing for higher bills as customers face an 84% increase
Water companies are asking for an even higher increase in bills than they requested earlier this year – with one company demanding an 84 percent… Read More »Water companies are again pushing for higher bills as customers face an 84% increase
For Vance, an idyllic start-up in the Appalachians became a hard lesson
During JD Vance's brief career as a venture capitalist, few startups received more support from him than AppHarvest, a now-bankrupt scheme to build greenhouses in… Read More »For Vance, an idyllic start-up in the Appalachians became a hard lesson
Anthropic wants its AI agent to control your computer
Demos of AI agents may seem stunning, but getting the technology to perform reliably in real life without annoying (or costly) errors can be a… Read More »Anthropic wants its AI agent to control your computer
Russia's friendship with North Korea may have backfired
South Korea says North Korean troops are being trained by Russia to fight in Ukraine. The Kremlin said cooperation between the two took place “within… Read More »Russia's friendship with North Korea may have backfired
Dow Jones says Perplexity is 'free riding', sues for copyright infringement
Rupert Murdoch's Dow Jones and the New York Post have accused artificial intelligence start-up Perplexity of a “brazen scheme” to rip off its journalism for… Read More »Dow Jones says Perplexity is 'free riding', sues for copyright infringement
HSBC announces restructuring and appoints first female CFO
The restructuring of Europe's largest lender comes as it looks to cut costs and navigate a diplomatic minefield across its sprawling operations.
Florida Woman Accused of Using Roblox to Instruct 10-Year-Old to Kill 2-Month-Old by Dropping Baby on Tile Floor
A Florida woman has been accused of directing a 10-year-old child through the online gaming platform Roblox to kill a two-month-old baby by dropping it… Read More »Florida Woman Accused of Using Roblox to Instruct 10-Year-Old to Kill 2-Month-Old by Dropping Baby on Tile Floor
New York's old guard meets Feeld, a very sex-positive dating app
The literary establishment welcomes Feeld, a very sex-positive dating app, to a party on the Upper East Side.
