Also, the Philadelphia Eagles will claim they won the Super Bowl, despite not playing in it. New Year’s Eve ball drop: Unique facts about midnight holiday New York City’s glowing sphere measures 12 feet wide, weighs nearly six tons and features more than 32,000 LED lights. Welcome to 2024, the year I will finally be …
Apple Watch Ultra 2 (Image source: Apple) There is currently no legal way to purchase Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 (models with pulse oximeters) in the U.S. Apple immediately appealed the ITC’s decision. A U.S. import ban on specific Apple smartwatch models has taken effect on Tuesday following the Biden administration’s …
Welcome to AI This Week, Gizmodo’s weekly deep dive on what’s been happening in artificial intelligence. Why is Everyone Suing AI Companies? | Future Tech A chatbot at a California car dealership went viral this week after bored web users discovered that, as is the case with most AI programs, they could trick it into …
InnovationRx is your weekly digest of healthcare news. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here. President Joe Biden signs executive order on artificial intelligence. Getty Images The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a call for two different types of health-related artificial intelligence tools on the heels of President Joe Biden’s AI executive …
The Biden Administration unveiled its ambitious next steps in addressing and regulating artificial intelligence development on Monday. Its expansive new executive order seeks to establish further protections for the public as well as improve best practices for federal agencies and their contractors. “The President several months ago directed his team to pull every lever,” a …
During a White House event on Tuesday, Apple announced that it will support the US’ “Right to Repair” bill, making it easier for consumers and repair shops to fix their products, including iPhones nationwide.After backing up the bill in the state of California, Apple is now extending this support to consumers and independent repair shops …
The Biden administration the recipients of its funding for the seven regional “hydrogen hubs,” or clean hydrogen producers. All regions will receive funds from a $7 billion investment made available through the . The hubs are collectively expected to produce more than three million metric tons of clean hydrogen per year and help put the …
The EPA is its plan to require states to assess the cybersecurity and integrity of public water system programs. While the agency says it continues to believe cybersecurity protective measures are essential for the public water industry, the decision was made after GOP-led states sued the agency for proposing the rule. In a that accompanied …
China-based internet giants, including Baidu, ByteDance, Tencent, and Alibaba, are in a rush to acquire high-performance chips necessary for building generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Financial Times reports that these Chinese companies have placed orders for $5 billion worth of chips. The frenzy to acquire chips is driven by fears of potential new export sanctions …
The Business of the Space Force Santa Maria Times In a striking departure from conventional military doctrines, the Space Force’s newly-appointed four-star Chief of Space Operations (CSO) recently made a groundbreaking distinction from its five sister services, a breakthrough that went largely unnoticed. “Our goal is perpetual competition,” declared General Saltzman, making one of the …