Google’s healthcare AI made up a body part — what happens when doctors don’t notice?

Google dubbed an error from its Med-Gemini model a typo. Experts say it demonstrates the risks of AI in healthcare. by Hayden Field Aug 4, 2025, 2:00 PM UTC Google dubbed an error from its Med-Gemini model a typo. Experts say it demonstrates the risks of AI in healthcare. by Hayden Field Aug 4, 2025,… Continue reading Google’s healthcare AI made up a body part — what happens when doctors don’t notice?

Tesla proposes giving Elon Musk $29 billion so he stays CEO

The stock grant is intended to retain Musk as CEO as the company fights a court ruling blocking his previous $50 billion pay package. The stock grant is intended to retain Musk as CEO as the company fights a court ruling blocking his previous $50 billion pay package. by Andrew J. Hawkins Aug 4, 2025,… Continue reading Tesla proposes giving Elon Musk $29 billion so he stays CEO

Clean Technica: EVs Lead 5 Vehicle Categories in California004135

As I wrote earlier today, Tesla sales may have dropped a lot, but the brand still stands well above the crowd and carries the California EV market. That said, some other EVs are doing well, especially in their vehicle classes. In fact, there are 8 vehicle classes where electric vehicles made it into the top… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs Lead 5 Vehicle Categories in California004135

Clean Technica: Tesla Still Stands Alone in California EV Market004134

As I wrote the other day, California’s EV sales dipped slightly in Q2 year over year, and the big cause of that was Tesla sales crashing by 18.3%. That also means non-Tesla California EV sales rose in Q2, quite a lot actually. Nonetheless, even with these dueling trends, Tesla still stands levels above other EV… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Still Stands Alone in California EV Market004134

Scientists Alarmed as Floodwater Punches Through Greenland’s Ice Sheet

Scientists were caught by surprise after discovering a massive flood of subglacial lakewater burst through Greenland’s ice sheet, spilling copious amounts of water across its surface. As detailed in a new paper published in the journal Nature Geoscience, it’s the first time such a phenomenon has been observed, highlighting the fierce power being stored in… Continue reading Scientists Alarmed as Floodwater Punches Through Greenland’s Ice Sheet

These Behind-the-Scenes Emails From Tesla Meekly Begging the State of California to Allow Its Horrible Robotaxis Are Unintentionally Hilarious

Email exchanges between Tesla and California regulators obtained by Politico reveal a comical discrepancy between what Elon Musk is saying his Robotaxi services can do publicly, and what the automaker is actually telling authorities behind closed doors.  This week, Tesla launched a ride-hailing service in San Francisco, in what is being framed as an expansion… Continue reading These Behind-the-Scenes Emails From Tesla Meekly Begging the State of California to Allow Its Horrible Robotaxis Are Unintentionally Hilarious

What Happens to Your Data If You Stop Paying for Cloud Storage?

If it’s been a while since you added up how many digital subscriptions you’re paying for, it’s likely to be more than you think: streaming services, software packages, games, AI bots, health and fitness wearables … the list goes on. You can add cloud storage subscriptions to that list too. Apple, Google, and Microsoft offer… Continue reading What Happens to Your Data If You Stop Paying for Cloud Storage?

Original Tesla Cofounder Roasts Cybertruck for Looking “Like a Dumpster”

Martin Eberhard, one of the original cofounders of Tesla — who actually started the company and didn’t retroactively bestow himself a title giving that impression, unlike a certain billionaire — isn’t too pleased with his baby’s newest crowning jewel: the Cybertruck. In comments made in a recent interview with YouTuber Kim Java spotted by Electrek,… Continue reading Original Tesla Cofounder Roasts Cybertruck for Looking “Like a Dumpster”

Elon Musk Accused of Stiffing Small Businesses for Millions of Dollars, Causing Some to File for Bankruptcy

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, has allegedly been stiffing small businesses, causing some of them to file for bankruptcy. According to an investigation by CNN, contractors have filed liens — claims of possession of property until a debt is paid off — for more than $110 million against Tesla over… Continue reading Elon Musk Accused of Stiffing Small Businesses for Millions of Dollars, Causing Some to File for Bankruptcy

Alarming New System Can Identify People Through Walls Using Wi-Fi Signal

Once upon a time, in their startling report titled “Bigger Monsters, Weaker Chains,” ACLU analysts Jay Stanley and Barry Steinhardt argued that the US was quickly becoming a full-blown “surveillance society,” where advanced technology and crumbling regulation come together to create the kind of world that was previously the domain of dystopian science fiction. “The… Continue reading Alarming New System Can Identify People Through Walls Using Wi-Fi Signal