German FAZ: The most domestic of all Toyota010454

Small small cars have a hard time. Due to many new technical regulations, production costs are rising and profits are difficult to realize. A number of manufacturers such as VW and Opel no longer serve the A segment. Instead of 180,000 units like in 2021, less than 80,000 were sold in Germany last year. Toyota… Continue reading German FAZ: The most domestic of all Toyota010454

German Manager Magazine: Trump plans tariffs on Greenland: Massive criticism from business and politics004655

Donald Trump’s (79) announcement that he would impose tariffs on eight European countries caused a lot of criticism in business and politics. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (67) and Council President António Costa (64) warned of the consequences during the signing of the Mercosur agreement in Paraguay. “Tariffs would undermine transatlantic relations and… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Trump plans tariffs on Greenland: Massive criticism from business and politics004655

AI Surveillance Systems Are Causing a Staggering Number of Wrongful Arrests

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images These days, AI surveillance systems are everywhere. They’re watching our roads, tracking our purchases at the grocery store, and even monitoring school bathrooms. Yet those systems come with a harmful catch — they’re a little too good at flagging bad behavior, leading to a staggering number… Continue reading AI Surveillance Systems Are Causing a Staggering Number of Wrongful Arrests

Government Tells Tesla That This Is Definitely the Last Time It Can Blow Off Deadline to Turn In Data On Why FSD Is Constantly Ignoring Traffic Laws

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Elon Musk’s Tesla would never get special treatment by the US government, right? This week, Ars Technica reports, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration told the EV automaker that it would get another five weeks to comply with an order to fork over… Continue reading Government Tells Tesla That This Is Definitely the Last Time It Can Blow Off Deadline to Turn In Data On Why FSD Is Constantly Ignoring Traffic Laws

Elon Musk Says His Optimus Robot Is So Dope That People Will Forget Tesla Ever Made Cars

Amid abysmal car sales that continue to plummet worldwide and major regulatory hurdles plaguing the company’s driver assistance software, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is desperately looking to reinvent the company. His newfound obsession has been Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot, an invention that he says will transform the EV maker into a $25 trillion robotics company.… Continue reading Elon Musk Says His Optimus Robot Is So Dope That People Will Forget Tesla Ever Made Cars

Scientists Uncover Secret Landscape Hiding Miles Below Antarctica’s Ice

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images By creating a new map of Antarctica’s subterranean landscape, researchers have uncovered a vast topography of previously hidden hills, ridges, and even entire mountain ranges lurking miles beneath its frozen exterior. The findings, detailed in a new study published in the journal Science, could represent a… Continue reading Scientists Uncover Secret Landscape Hiding Miles Below Antarctica’s Ice

Man Trains Crows to Attack MAGA Hats

For almost ten years, red MAGA hats have been an immediately identifiable sign of one’s political affiliation with president Donald Trump. The white-on-red design has become a powerful symbol for his supporters and their retrograde agenda, drawing comparisons to the Confederate flag. And as Trump’s polling numbers continue to plummet, with the majority of Americans… Continue reading Man Trains Crows to Attack MAGA Hats

Is that a Supra…? Yes, it’s mine – and it’s got 160,000 miles on it

Gary Jarman is in the rare position of having owned two Supras: the Mk4 in the picture and a Mk5 that he bought in 2019 and ran for two years. How do they compare? “The Mk5 was fast and it handled really well but it just felt like a German car, where the Mk4 is… Continue reading Is that a Supra…? Yes, it’s mine – and it’s got 160,000 miles on it

Man Gets Clean Bill of Health From Super-Expensive MRI Scan, Then Gets Horrible News

A 35-year-old New York City man paid about $2,500 for a whole body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan that came up healthy — but then suffered a massive stroke less than a year later that the expensive procedure flagged no sign of, The Washington Post reports. Now the stroke victim, Sean Clifford, is suing the… Continue reading Man Gets Clean Bill of Health From Super-Expensive MRI Scan, Then Gets Horrible News

Something Wild Happens to ChatGPT’s Responses When You’re Cruel To It

From a young age, many children have been instructed by their parents to be polite to smart assistants. Particularly following the advent of Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri, children are often encouraged to use words like “please” and “thank you,” with the hopes of instilling manners. But when it comes to AI assistants like OpenAI’s… Continue reading Something Wild Happens to ChatGPT’s Responses When You’re Cruel To It