Anti-AI sentiment gets big applause at SXSW 2024 as moviemaker dubs AI cheerleading as ‘terrifying bullsh**’
A whiff of anti-AI sentiment got big applause at the SXSW conference in Austin on Tuesday afternoon. Award-winning writers and directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, collectively known as “DANIELS,”…
Britain to sign biggest U.S. state-level trade pact yet with Texas By Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will on Wednesday sign a memorandum of understanding on trade with Texas, the biggest U.S. state so far to agree to such a pact aimed at…
Wanting to learn AI? Mark Cuban has a free AI bootcamp that may be coming to a city near you
You might know him from his medication company Cost Plus Drugs or from previously owning the Dallas Mavericks. Otherwise you’re bound to know him from his deal-brokering on Shark Tank….
Bluesky launches Ozone, a tool that lets users create and run their own independent moderation services
Decentralized Twitter/X rival Bluesky announced today that it’s open sourcing Ozone, a tool that lets individuals and teams collaboratively review and label content on the network. The company plans to open…
Why has Oddity Tech stock dropped today? By Investing.com
© Reuters. Why has Oddity Tech stock dropped today? Shares of Oddity Tech (ODD) tumbled more than 5% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the company announced that it would launch…
Uber’s new carbon footprint feature masks the dark truth about ride-sharing
Uber announced a new app feature that will give riders facts and numbers on the carbon dioxide emissions they reduce if they opt for drivers with electric or hybrid vehicles….
Verve Motion’s robot backpack helps workers lighten their load
Wander the Modex floor long enough and you’ll stumble on some wearable robotics. The category has nowhere near the presence of AMRs (autonomous mobile robots) or storage and retrieval systems,…
Exclusive-Icahn drops Illumina board challenge threat, sources say By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn gives an interview on FOX Business Network’s Neil Cavuto show in New York February 11, 2014. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo By Svea…
PETA outraged by 2 dog deaths in Iditarod, calls for ‘despicable race to end’
Two dogs died over the weekend during Alaska’s annual Iditarod sled dog race, marking the first deaths during the race in five years and renewing calls to end the 1,000-mile (1,609-kilometer)…
54 Good Business Ideas That Could Be Your Next Big Thing
Can there really be that many good business ideas? Yes, there can. This is actually our filtered-down list—you should have seen how many other almost-good ideas nearly made the cut….