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Tesla says a new way to clean cameras are coming

Tesla announced on X that it is working on a new way to keep the cameras clean on the Cybertruck. Hopefully, it will make its way to other Tesla vehicles because it is a common problem with the performance of its advanced driver assist systems (ADAS). When driving using Tesla’s Autopilot or Full Self-Driving (Supervised)… Continue reading Tesla says a new way to clean cameras are coming

Bibo closes Series B round and 40 Greater China deals worth almost $792mNIO Capital-backed Bibo has snapped $41m in a Series B funding round.

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Amazon to acquire Indian lending platform AxioAmazon is already an investor in Axio.

E-commerce giant Amazon.com has signed an agreement to acquire Indian online lending platform Axio (formerly Capital Float), according to a company statement. “In December, after completing due diligence, we signed an agreement with Amazon for a proposed acquisition of Axio,” the firm said, adding that the transaction will now await the required regulatory approvals. While… Continue reading Amazon to acquire Indian lending platform AxioAmazon is already an investor in Axio.

Elon Musk Lost a Bet That COVID Would Quickly Fade, and What He Did Next Says a Lot About Him as a Person

There’s “something seriously wrong with his moral compass, if not his perception of reality,” Friend to Foe During the early days of the COVID pandemic, Elon Musk lost a bet to a longtime friend — and apparently took the loss incredibly poorly, in what sounds like an early warning sign of his now near-permanent state… Continue reading Elon Musk Lost a Bet That COVID Would Quickly Fade, and What He Did Next Says a Lot About Him as a Person

Embattled Washington Post Secretly Planning Transformation to “AI-Fueled Platform for News”

The Washington Post‘s CEO and publisher Will Lewis is seemingly making good on his promise of turning the newspaper into an AI slop fest. Following a series of scandals and losing 250,000 subscribers in the wake of billionaire owner Jeff Bezos currying favor with president-elect Donald Trump, the newspaper has a new mission statement: “Riveting Storytelling… Continue reading Embattled Washington Post Secretly Planning Transformation to “AI-Fueled Platform for News”

Husband Unconcerned as Wife Configures ChatGPT to Engage in Cuckolding Fantasy

“I don’t really see it as a person or as cheating.” Cuck Queen Look, we’re not here to yuck anybody’s yum. But as the New York Times reports, a 28-year-old woman configured ChatGPT to act as an AI-powered boyfriend, dubbed Leo. As one does, she used to explore a fetish dubbed “cuckqueaning” — a gender-swap of… Continue reading Husband Unconcerned as Wife Configures ChatGPT to Engage in Cuckolding Fantasy

Xiaohongshu Scrambles to Hire English-Speaking Content Moderators

The Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu—better known internationally as RedNote—is scrambling to boost its ability to moderate English-language content after hundreds of thousands of American users suddenly joined the platform in anticipation of TikTok potentially being banned in the United States on Sunday. WIRED identified a handful of job listings posted to recruitment platforms by… Continue reading Xiaohongshu Scrambles to Hire English-Speaking Content Moderators

They Went After the Hawk Tuah Crypto Promoters. Now They’re Suing Pump.Fun

A crypto investor has brought a class action lawsuit against Pump.Fun, a platform for launching and investing in meme-inspired cryptocurrencies, after suffering trading losses. Representing the plaintiffs are Wolf Popper and Burwick Law, the two firms handling a separate class action brought by investors in December over a memecoin launched by web personality Haliey Welch,… Continue reading They Went After the Hawk Tuah Crypto Promoters. Now They’re Suing Pump.Fun

Hackers Likely Stole FBI Call Logs From AT&T That Could Compromise Informants

The United States telecom giant AT&T disclosed a breach in July involving call and text messaging logs from six months in 2022 of “nearly all” its more than 100 million customers. In addition to exposing personal communication details for a slew of individual Americans, though, the FBI has been on alert that its agents’ call… Continue reading Hackers Likely Stole FBI Call Logs From AT&T That Could Compromise Informants

FTC bans General Motors from selling driver data for five years

The Federal Trade Commission has taken action against General Motors and OnStar for allegedly sharing details about drivers to third parties without their consent. The agency launched an investigation into the automotive company after The New York Times found that GM had collected data about customers’ vehicle use and sold it to third-party platforms used… Continue reading FTC bans General Motors from selling driver data for five years