Tesla won’t be able to shake itself from California’s Department of Civil Rights lawsuit for racial bias and harassment just yet. A California judge Tuesday evening issued a tentative ruling denying Tesla’s motion to dismiss the case. Tesla had argued that DCR did not follow proper protocol in its investigations into the automaker’s Fremont factory,… Continue reading Tesla’s bid to dismiss racial bias suit denied in tentative ruling
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Elon Musk tells early Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta testers not to complain
Elon Musk has told an early Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta tester not to complain about the new FSD Beta update. Isn’t that kind of their job? A job that not only they are not paid for, but that they are paying Tesla for the privilege of doing? FSD Beta enables Tesla vehicles to drive autonomously… Continue reading Elon Musk tells early Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta testers not to complain
Tesla, BMW’s EV battery manufacturer, CATL, doubles profits in Q2 earnings
Chinese EV battery maker CATL continues its reign as the world’s largest battery manufacturer after posting robust growth in its Q2 earnings. As the transition to electric vehicles in the auto industry gains momentum, the need to lock up critical EV battery materials is becoming evident. Automakers are scrambling to lock up deals with EV… Continue reading Tesla, BMW’s EV battery manufacturer, CATL, doubles profits in Q2 earnings
Tesla releases new deep-dive presentations on its Dojo AI supercomputer
Tesla has released two new deep-dive presentations into its Dojo AI supercomputer ahead of its upcoming AI Day 2. You can check the slides from both presentations below. Dojo is Tesla’s own custom supercomputer platform built from the ground up for AI machine learning and more specifically for video training using the video data coming… Continue reading Tesla releases new deep-dive presentations on its Dojo AI supercomputer
Exclusive: Sonos’ next flagship speaker will play sound in nearly all directions
After spending 2022 focused on midrange products like the Ray and the rollout of its own voice service, Sonos is about to shift its attention back to upscale devices. Aside from the upcoming, delayed Sub Mini, the company is also at work on a completely new high-end speaker codenamed Optimo 2. The Verge has viewed… Continue reading Exclusive: Sonos’ next flagship speaker will play sound in nearly all directions
Internet Loses Mind When Robot Miserably Fails to Assemble Hot Dog
“Can’t wait for AI to take over the world.” BunBot 5000 Our robot overlords still have some learning to do before they can take over the world — or even the local weiner stand. A new viral video that has been viewed well over 12 million times on TikTok shows a convenience store robot in… Continue reading Internet Loses Mind When Robot Miserably Fails to Assemble Hot Dog
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands is silly multiplayer fun
I know people are hyped for a subscription-based future of video games. But if it’s anything like a streaming service, the actual experience of having a big library is scrolling around your options and going, Hmm, I sort of remember hearing about this thing five years ago. And because the stakes are low, you try… Continue reading Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands is silly multiplayer fun
Fitbit Drops 3 New Fitness Trackers—and None Have Wear OS 3
In other ways, the Fitbits are even an improvement over the Apple Watch. For example, both trackers tout a full week of battery life and a day’s worth of battery in 12 minutes of charging, as compared to barely a day with the Apple Watch Series 7. Some Google-driven feature changes, like turn-by-turn directions with… Continue reading Fitbit Drops 3 New Fitness Trackers—and None Have Wear OS 3
California is ready to drag the rest of the US into the EV age
California is poised to ban the sale of new gas-powered vehicles — a far-reaching policy that is likely to reverberate throughout the rest of the country and the world. On Thursday, the California Air Resources Board will issue the new rules that were first rolled out by Governor Gavin Newsom in 2020, which would require… Continue reading California is ready to drag the rest of the US into the EV age
Bipartisan bill would push Google and Meta to negotiate fair rates with news orgs
A bipartisan group of US senators and members of Congress have released a new version of a bill that aims to make it easier for news organizations to bring the likes of Google and Meta to the negotiating table. The lawmakers said in a statement that the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act would remove “legal… Continue reading Bipartisan bill would push Google and Meta to negotiate fair rates with news orgs