Nine Historians, Archaeologists and Filmmakers Receive $300,000 (USD) Each as the Dan David Prize Honors Innovative Research on the Human Past Winners’ Work Includes Research on Asian American Immigration, Holocaust Archaeology, Enslavement of Roma People, Glass Production in Pre-Colonial Africa and Black Africans in Europe During the Renaissance TEL AVIV, Israel, June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/… Continue reading DAN DAVID PRIZE, WORLD’S LARGEST HISTORY PRIZE, ANNOUNCES 2025 WINNERS
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The ‘Long-Term Danger’ of Trump Sending Troops to the LA Protests
As hundreds of United States Marines deploy in Los Angeles under presidential orders to protect federal property amid growing protests over immigration enforcement, constitutional scholars and civil rights attorneys warn of long-term implications for American democracy and civil-military relations. President Donald Trump revealed Monday that he had ordered the deployment of more than 700 activity-duty… Continue reading The ‘Long-Term Danger’ of Trump Sending Troops to the LA Protests
Alpha Vision to Attend Apartmentalize 2025, Showcasing Integrated Security Solutions for Multifamily Housing
SUNYVALE, Calif., June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Alpha Vision, a leader in AI-driven security technology, announced that it will be attending Apartmentalize 2025, the National Apartment Association’s flagship conference for the multifamily housing industry. The event, taking place June 11–13, 2025 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, is expected to draw over 12,000 apartment housing professionals… Continue reading Alpha Vision to Attend Apartmentalize 2025, Showcasing Integrated Security Solutions for Multifamily Housing
‘They’re living in fantasy land’: Uber to trial self-driving taxis in London next spring
Uber will launch the cars with Wayve after the government sped up its process and a fuller rollout of the service is expected in late 2027. Photograph: Tim Andrew/Wayve View image in fullscreen Uber will launch the cars with Wayve after the government sped up its process and a fuller rollout of the service is… Continue reading ‘They’re living in fantasy land’: Uber to trial self-driving taxis in London next spring
Wayve and Uber plan London robotaxi launch after UK speeds up autonomous vehicle rollout
U.K.-based autonomous vehicle technology company Wayve and Uber plan to launch a fully driverless robotaxi service in London in the coming years. The news comes soon after the U.K.’s announcement of an accelerated framework for self-driving commercial pilots. U.K. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander confirmed Tuesday that the U.K. government would fast-track pilots to spring 2026,… Continue reading Wayve and Uber plan London robotaxi launch after UK speeds up autonomous vehicle rollout
Explosive Growth: SPAD Based Sensor Market to Grow at 20.1% CAGR Driven by AR/VR and LiDAR Use: Valuates Reports
BANGALORE, India, June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — SPAD Based Sensor Market is Segmented by Type (1D dToF Sensor, 3D dToF Sensor), by Application (Consumer Electronics, Industrial Automation). The Global Market for SPAD Based Sensor was valued at US$ 1022 million in the year 2024 and is projected to reach a revised size of US$ 3618… Continue reading Explosive Growth: SPAD Based Sensor Market to Grow at 20.1% CAGR Driven by AR/VR and LiDAR Use: Valuates Reports
OpenAI and Applied Intuition Enter Into Strategic Collaboration to Usher in a World of Intelligent Vehicles
Collaboration harnesses vehicle intelligence to deliver intelligent assistants to all moving machines MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Applied Intuition, Inc., a global leader in vehicle intelligence, and OpenAI today announced the companies are collaborating to advance next-generation, AI-powered experiences in vehicles worldwide. With nearly 100 million new vehicles produced globally each year,… Continue reading OpenAI and Applied Intuition Enter Into Strategic Collaboration to Usher in a World of Intelligent Vehicles
Tesla (TSLA) sales are crashing in China, and things are about to get worse
Tesla (TSLA) sales are currently crashing in China, based on both new monthly and weekly data released today. That’s despite the new Model Y, record discounts, and incentives. Competition and a new electric vehicle (EV) price war are putting significant pressure on Tesla in China. Tesla experienced a slow first quarter globally, including in China,… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) sales are crashing in China, and things are about to get worse
German Manager Magazin: Waymo cars in flames: Robotaxis company withdraws due to protests from parts of Los Angeles.
The robotaxi company Waymo has temporarily stopped his service in Downtown Los Angeles. The reason for this are the persistent protests in the US metropolis, in which several self-driving Waymo vehicles have recently been destroyed. A company spokesman confirmed that the news agency “Associated Press” confirmed that a total of five robotaxis were affected. According… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Waymo cars in flames: Robotaxis company withdraws due to protests from parts of Los Angeles.
Zencoder Launches Zentester: AI-Powered E2E Testing Agent That Turns Vibe Coding Into Enterprise-Grade Engineering
New agent brings verification-first development to engineering teams, eliminating multi-day QA cycles while building a culture of quality ownership SILICON VALLEY, Calif., June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Zencoder announces the public beta of Zentester, an AI-powered agent that transforms end-to-end (E2E) testing from a bottleneck into an accelerator. This breakthrough enables development teams to move… Continue reading Zencoder Launches Zentester: AI-Powered E2E Testing Agent That Turns Vibe Coding Into Enterprise-Grade Engineering