By Catherine Cartier DUBAI (Reuters) – SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk said that his Starlink satellite internet service has been activated in a hospital in Gaza, where many medical facilities have been destroyed by the war, with the help of the United Arab Emirates and Israel. The Gulf Arab state’s foreign minister, Sheikh Abdullah bin …
Last year Japan recorded more than twice as many deaths as new babies. In a rare move, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government is launching its own dating app to promote marriage and boost the plunging national birthrate. This new paid application, managed by a private entrepreneur, will be available this summer, Independent reported. Users will be required to …
A reclusive tribe in the Amazon finally got hooked up to the internet, thanks to Elon Musk — only to be torn apart by social media and pornography addiction, elders complain. Brazil’s 2,000-member Marubo tribe has been left bitterly divided by the arrival of the Tesla founder’s Starlink service nine months ago, which connected the remote …
The spat began days earlier, on May 27, after Musk took to X to encourage people to apply for roles at his AI startup, xAI. The company, which last week announced it had raised $6 billion, is in a battle for AI engineers with high-profile startups, such as OpenAI and Anthropic, as well as top …
Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X speaks at the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Sessions at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 6, 2024. David Swanson | Reuters But emails written by Nvidia senior staff and widely shared inside the company suggest that Musk presented …
David Moon | Guest columnist New to Knoxville? Knoxpedia has answers to all your questions New to Knoxville? Navigating a new town can be difficult. Knoxpedia is here to help. Elon Musk recently said that artificial intelligence will probably take all of our jobs, prompting observers to debate whether that is a good or bad …
The company’s Block 1 BlueBird satellites undergoing thermal vacuum testing in preparation for launch. AST SpaceMobile The company’s chairman and CEO, Abel Avellan, touted AST’s agreements with Verizon and AT&T as “essentially eliminating dead zones and empowering remote areas of the country with space-based connectivity.” Verizon’s deal effectively includes a $100 million raise for AST, …
Billionaire Elon Musk’s satellite internet platform Starlink is back up and running after an outage affected thousands of users on May 29, as per a company statement. Starlink, the satellite internet provider arm of Musk’s SpaceX, was earlier this morning was reported to be down for users, according to Reuters. The service has reported over …
HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s telecom regulator has approved the licensing of Elon Musk’s Starlink, allowing the satellite unit of SpaceX to operate in the southern African country, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Saturday. The decision “is expected to result in the deployment of high speed, low cost, LEO (low-Earth-orbit) internet infrastructure throughout Zimbabwe and particularly …
The first patient living with Elon Musk’s Neuralink ‘brain chip’ implant wants the world to know how ‘amazing’ and ‘rewarding’ his clinical trial with the tech has been. Just four months ago, 30-year-old Noland Arbaugh went under the knife for the experimental surgery that would allow him to control computers with his mind. ‘I’m really …