RON HOWARD IS SPECIAL GUEST ON 50TH EPISODE OF “DON’T KILL THE MESSENGER” FILMMAKING PODCAST

Ron Howard shares his journey in becoming an acclaimed director, emphasizing his focus on storytelling. Post this In this milestone episode, Howard shares his remarkable journey in becoming an acclaimed director, emphasizing his focus on storytelling and his collaborative approach. Showcasing the range of his illustrious career, Howard reflects on some of his most significant… Continue reading RON HOWARD IS SPECIAL GUEST ON 50TH EPISODE OF “DON’T KILL THE MESSENGER” FILMMAKING PODCAST

Cops Say Hallucinating AIs Are Ready to Write Police Reports That Could Send People to Prison

Draft One Cops across the US are moving to embrace AI-written police reports — and according to The Associated Press, experts are sounding the alarm. The AI tool, called “Draft One,” was announced by the police tech company Axon back in April. Axon — also the maker of tasers and other weapons — claims that the… Continue reading Cops Say Hallucinating AIs Are Ready to Write Police Reports That Could Send People to Prison

The Name of the Superyacht That Killed That Billionaire Will Make You Facepalm So Hard

When the superyacht of British tech billionaire Michael Lynch sunk in the Mediterranean Sea recently, killing him and several other people onboard, it came up in the news that the $40 million luxury vessel had an unmistakably nerdy moniker: the Bayesian. Bayesian reasoning, which uses probability and data and is named after the British mathematician Thomas Bayes,… Continue reading The Name of the Superyacht That Killed That Billionaire Will Make You Facepalm So Hard

CGTN: China, Africa set to embrace closer economic, trade ties at FOCAC

BEIJING, Aug. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Located 95 kilometers southeast of Addis Ababa, in the heart of the East African Rift, the Adama Wind Power Project stands tall with its impressive 80-meter-high white turbines. The project, built by Chinese companies, is a landmark in the partnership between China and African countries. Since they started operating… Continue reading CGTN: China, Africa set to embrace closer economic, trade ties at FOCAC

CGTN: China, Africa set to embrace closer economic, trade ties at FOCAC

BEIJING, Aug. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Located 95 kilometers southeast of Addis Ababa, in the heart of the East African Rift, the Adama Wind Power Project stands tall with its impressive 80-meter-high white turbines. The project, built by Chinese companies, is a landmark in the partnership between China and African countries. Since they started operating… Continue reading CGTN: China, Africa set to embrace closer economic, trade ties at FOCAC

China’s Zeekr targets global markets with its electric SUV, priced to undercut Tesla’s Model Y

Geely-backed Zeekr is releasing an electric SUV in direct competition with Tesla’s Model Y. Zeekr Electric vehicle company Zeekr announced Friday that it would launch its first SUV in China next month, undercutting Tesla’s Model Y pricing in the country by over $1,400. The Zeekr 7X, priced at 239,900 yuan ($33, 829), is the Chinese… Continue reading China’s Zeekr targets global markets with its electric SUV, priced to undercut Tesla’s Model Y

Lam Research Appoints Ita Brennan and Mark Fields to Board of Directors

FREMONT, Calif., Aug. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Lam Research Corp. (Nasdaq: LRCX) today announced that Ita Brennan and Mark Fields have joined its board of directors, effective August 30, 2024. Continue Reading Ita Brennan joined the board of directors at Lam Research, effective August 30, 2024. Mark Fields joined the board of directors at Lam Research,… Continue reading Lam Research Appoints Ita Brennan and Mark Fields to Board of Directors

Noble Corporation and Diamond Offshore Provide Update on Expected Closing of Transaction

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Aug. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Noble Corporation plc (“Noble”) (CSE: NOBLE, NYSE: NE) and Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (“Diamond Offshore”) (NYSE: DO) announced today the receipt of clearance from the Australia Competition & Consumer Commission, in relation to the pending transaction between Noble and Diamond Offshore, which is the final required regulatory approval… Continue reading Noble Corporation and Diamond Offshore Provide Update on Expected Closing of Transaction

Authorities Investigating Crew Members of Sunken Yacht, Captain for Manslaughter

No charges have been pressed — yet. Plot Thickens The investigation into the sinking of a yacht earlier this month in Siciliy that killed seven people, including British billionaire Mike Lynch, is expanding. Italian authorities are now including two more crew members in its probe, The New York Times reports, joining the ship’s captain, James… Continue reading Authorities Investigating Crew Members of Sunken Yacht, Captain for Manslaughter

Elon Musk Seems to Have Completely Missed the Point of “Star Trek”

Elon Musk seems to once again have entirely missed the point after calling for the creation of a real-life version of “Star Trek”‘s fictional officer training program. “Let’s make Starfleet Academy real!” the billionaire tweeted, possibly in response to news from CBS Studios that a forthcoming spinoff series of the same name has begun filming.… Continue reading Elon Musk Seems to Have Completely Missed the Point of “Star Trek”