The rule has been changed to remove a requirement to report some crashes involving vehicles with Level 2 systems. And who has the most L2 equipped cars on the road? The rule has been changed to remove a requirement to report some crashes involving vehicles with Level 2 systems. And who has the most L2… Continue reading Trump updates Biden’s robo-car crash reporting rule to benefit Tesla
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OpenAI Trying to Buy Chrome So It Can Ingest Your Entire Online Life to Train AI
The government is looking to break up Google’s monopoly over the internet — and OpenAI is ready to swoop in. As Ars Technica reports, OpenAI product head Nick Turley affirmed in the Justice Department’s landmark antitrust case against Google that his employer would, if given the chance, purchase the search giant’s flagship internet browser, Chrome.… Continue reading OpenAI Trying to Buy Chrome So It Can Ingest Your Entire Online Life to Train AI
Billy From Fyre Fest Says He Just Can’t Do it Anymore
Shocking absolutely nobody, the followup to Fyre Fest — the 2017 festival that crashed and burned so hard that it became a metaphor for failed ventures — has turned into an epic dumpster fire as well. The cursed sequel was originally supposed to take place in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, in late May. Then last… Continue reading Billy From Fyre Fest Says He Just Can’t Do it Anymore
Elon Musk May Not Be Able to Save Tesla
During a catastrophic earnings call on Tuesday, Tesla revealed that its net income had plummeted by an astonishing 71 percent since the first quarter of last year. To calm the storm, CEO Elon Musk pledged that he’d be pulling back from his side gig of gutting the government to refocus on his EV maker. The… Continue reading Elon Musk May Not Be Able to Save Tesla
Elon Musk’s “Robotaxis” Have a Dirty Secret
Tesla CEO Elon Musk made sweeping promises during the company’s earnings call on Tuesday, vowing that there would be “thousands” of humanoid Optimus robots roaming Tesla’s factories by the “end of this year” and that it would be “selling fully autonomous rides in June in Austin” in “maybe ten or 20 vehicles on day one.”… Continue reading Elon Musk’s “Robotaxis” Have a Dirty Secret
Now Kia EVs can use Tesla’s Superchargers
Kia EV6, EV9, and Niro owners can now charge at ‘over 21,500’ Superchargers. Kia EV6, EV9, and Niro owners can now charge at ‘over 21,500’ Superchargers. Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining… Continue reading Now Kia EVs can use Tesla’s Superchargers
The Real Winners of the Trump Memecoin Feeding Frenzy
On Wednesday, the team behind the official Donald Trump memecoin sparked a trading frenzy after announcing that the investors who held the largest amount of the crypto coin in the coming weeks would be invited to a gala dinner attended by the US president. “At this intimate private dinner, hear first-hand president Trump talk about… Continue reading The Real Winners of the Trump Memecoin Feeding Frenzy
‘Who Is Doge?’ Has Become a Metaphysical Question
On March 20, Stephen Ehikian, acting administrator of the General Services Administration, was asked a seemingly simple question during an all-hands meeting with staff: Who from the GSA worked for Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency? To Ehikian, the answer was far from straightforward. “D-O-G-E?” he asked, according to a video obtained by WIRED… Continue reading ‘Who Is Doge?’ Has Become a Metaphysical Question
Scientists Find Measles Likely To Become Endemic in the US Over Next 20 Years
With vaccination rates among US kindergarteners steadily declining in recent years and Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vowing to reexamine the childhood vaccination schedule, measles and other previously eliminated infectious diseases could become more common. A new analysis published today by epidemiologists at Stanford University attempts to quantify those impacts.… Continue reading Scientists Find Measles Likely To Become Endemic in the US Over Next 20 Years
Meta is laying off employees in Reality Labs
The cuts targeted teams working on Supernatural and other Quest apps. The cuts targeted teams working on Supernatural and other Quest apps. Alex Heath is a deputy editor and author of the Command Line newsletter. He has been reporting on the tech industry for more than a decade. Meta has laid off an unspecified number… Continue reading Meta is laying off employees in Reality Labs