“We will never compromise on safety. When staffing constraints arise, the FAA will slow down air traffic at impacted airports to ensure operations remain safe,” FAA spokesperson Hannah Walden tells WIRED, adding that Transportation secretary Sean Duffy “said that air traffic controllers who report to work will be paid. Regarding reductions in force (RIFs), DOT… Continue reading The Shutdown Is Pushing Air Safety Workers to the Limit
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Musk’s Boring Co. violated environmental regulations nearly 800 times, Nevada alleges
Elon Musk’s Boring Co., the tunneling and infrastructure firm, repeatedly violated state environmental regulations, even after the company agreed not to, Nevada regulators say. The Boring Co, which is in the process of expanding a tunnel network under Las Vegas, is accused of nearly 800 violations, according to a report from ProPublica. Nearly 100 of… Continue reading Musk’s Boring Co. violated environmental regulations nearly 800 times, Nevada alleges
The Apple AirTag 4-Pack was one of our reader’s favorite Prime Day buys, and it’s still $35 off
Kayla Solino/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. The holiday season is fast approaching, along with some of the busiest (and most stressful) travel days of the year. Nothing ruins a trip more than losing your luggage, wallet, or even your keys. If you’re an iPhone user, an AirTag is the perfect accessory… Continue reading The Apple AirTag 4-Pack was one of our reader’s favorite Prime Day buys, and it’s still $35 off
So much for Ford and GM’s scheme to extend the EV tax credit
Transportation The automakers killed the plan after a couple of Republican senators snitched. The automakers killed the plan after a couple of Republican senators snitched. by Andrew J. Hawkins Oct 10, 2025, 2:55 PM UTC Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work… Continue reading So much for Ford and GM’s scheme to extend the EV tax credit
CEO Who Plastered AI Ads All Over Subway System Afraid to Talk to Real New Yorkers Face-to-Face
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images To the surprise of not a single soul, the backlash that Friend CEO Avi Schiffmann gleefully begged for on his million-dollar subway AI ad campaign has started to wear on him. In a stunning display of what happens when someone gets stupid prizes after playing stupid… Continue reading CEO Who Plastered AI Ads All Over Subway System Afraid to Talk to Real New Yorkers Face-to-Face
OpenAI’s Sora Is in Serious Trouble
TikTok / Futurism Just over a week ago, OpenAI launched its latest text-to-video generating app, a TikTok-like experience dubbed Sora 2 that lets users churn out a tidal wave of AI slop. It didn’t take long for users to use the app to generate videos of copyrighted and widely-known characters, from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman… Continue reading OpenAI’s Sora Is in Serious Trouble
Lab-grown meat does not a burger make, EU lawmakers insist
The EU Parliament has voted to ban using meaty terms for plant-based and lab-grown products. The EU Parliament has voted to ban using meaty terms for plant-based and lab-grown products. by Dominic Preston Oct 10, 2025, 1:25 PM UTC Dominic Preston is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously worked… Continue reading Lab-grown meat does not a burger make, EU lawmakers insist
Copilot on Windows can now create Office documents and connect to Gmail
You can create Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files from the Copilot chat interface. You can create Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files from the Copilot chat interface. by Tom Warren Oct 10, 2025, 9:47 AM UTC Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech… Continue reading Copilot on Windows can now create Office documents and connect to Gmail
Clean Technica: New Chevy Bolt Undercuts Tesla Model 3 Standard On Price004205
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. General Motors has been aching to bill itself as the #1 EV seller in the US. That dream seems like a fantasy as Tesla continues to dominate. However, a glimmer of hope appeared this week as GM re-launched its popular Chevy Bolt while Tesla continues… Continue reading Clean Technica: New Chevy Bolt Undercuts Tesla Model 3 Standard On Price004205
Top Official Horrified When Trump Thought He Was Sending Direct Message But Accidentally Posted It on Main Account
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Clive Mason / Getty Images In a baffling post last month, president Donald Trump made what appeared to be an extremely confrontational plea to his attorney general Pam Bondi. His message, addressed to “Pam” in a post on his public feed, urged the top cop to indict James… Continue reading Top Official Horrified When Trump Thought He Was Sending Direct Message But Accidentally Posted It on Main Account