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Twitter safety chief resigns after Musk criticizes decision to restrict film

Ella Irwin is second trust and safety chief to quit since Musk bought Twitter. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto) Twitter VP of Product Trust and Safety Ella Irwin resigned from the company yesterday, she confirme.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaJun 2nd, 2023

What a bath, taken 1,000 years ago, can tell us about the conflicted English kingdom of the 11th century

On June 8, 1023, 1,001 years ago, King Cnut took a bath. In itself this was not particularly remarkable. Contrary to the image of a ubiquitously grubby middle ages that dominates film and television, there is evidence to suggest that among the upper.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 10th, 2024

Fifty-year mystery of Mars" slow polar ice flow solved

Mars polar ice caps were one of the first Earth-like characteristics identified on Mars. Since the development of film in the 19th Century, researchers expected to see Earth-like activity, such as polar ice flow. Mars, however, doesn't follow expecta.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 10th, 2024

Anker recalls several products over fire safety risks

Anker has announced that they will be recalling several of their products after discovering potential fire safety risks. The post Anker recalls several products over fire safety risks appeared first on Phandroid. Anker makes some pretty gr.....»»

Category: asiaSource:  phandroidRelated NewsJun 10th, 2024

Elon Musk reveals grand plan for Starship megarocket’s next test flight

SpaceX boss Elon Musk has revealed plans for the next Starship test flight as it seeks to develop the vehicle into a fully reusable transportation system......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 10th, 2024

Here"s a list of the major pending lawsuits against Tesla, Elon Musk and his other companies

Musk also faces government investigations into his companies that could trigger more lawsuits or even criminal prosecutions......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 8th, 2024

Microsoft won’t apologize for AI Recall feature’s security holes, but it is making changes

It’s only a few days until Apple unveils its own AI features at WWDC with an emphasize on privacy. The time is right for one of the company’s chief competitors, Microsoft, to address the ‘security disaster’ that its hallmark AI feature, Recal.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Tesla chair says Elon Musk needs $46 billion pay plan to stay motivated

Musk could devote less time to Tesla if pay isn't re-approved, shareholders hear. Enlarge / Elon Musk speaks onstage at SXSW on March 11, 2018, in Austin, Texas. (credit: Getty Images | Diego Donamaria ) Tesla Board Cha.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

New camera design can ID threats faster, using less memory

New system is a mix of traditional camera and one that only highlights changes. Enlarge (credit: Witthaya Prasongsin) Elon Musk, back in October 2021, tweeted that “humans drive with eyes and biological neural nets, so.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Tekion hires new technology chief to lead AI expansion

As chief technology officer, Binu Mathew will drive Tekion's strategy, product development and rollouts......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

3 underrated sci-fi movies on Amazon Freevee you should watch in June

The three underrated sci-fi movies on Amazon Freevee you should watch in June 2024 include one lesser-known film inspired by a Philip K. Dick story......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Outcry from big AI firms over California AI “kill switch” bill

Proposed law would require AI companies to adhere to strict safety frameworks. Enlarge (credit: Hajohoos via Getty) Artificial intelligence heavyweights in California are protesting against a state bill that would force.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Meet the "new consumer": How shopper behavior is changing in a post-inflation world

After a long anticipated wait, the Bank of Canada has finally decided to cut interest rates by 25 basis points. The decision marks a departure from the series of interest rate hikes that were previously implemented to curb inflation......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

The Protestant Work Ethic could explain a liking for "natural" health care, research suggests

A strong belief in the Protestant Work Ethic might underpin the decision-making of many people choosing "natural" approaches to health care, new research suggests......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

China sees commercial sector as next frontier in US space race

A world-first launch from the far side of the moon this week showcased China's progress in space, and Beijing now wants its commercial sector to catch up to rivals such as Elon Musk's SpaceX......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Jeep Wagoneer tops Chevy Tahoe, Ford Expedition in 2024 IIHS crash test ratings

The Jeep Wagoneer by far outperformed the Ford Expedition and Chevrolet Tahoe in earning a 2024 Top Safety Pick Award......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

4 key factors as Tesla shareholders vote on Elon Musk"s $56 billion pay plan

Tesla is asking its shareholders to reinstate CEO Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package after a Delaware court voided it early this year. Here are some key arguments on both side of the debate over Tesla's future......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Jeep Wagoneer earns 2024 Top Safety Pick Award, while Chevrolet Tahoe and Ford Expedition fail to meet standards

The Jeep Wagoneer by far outperformed the Ford Expedition and Chevrolet Tahoe in earning a 2024 Top Safety Pick Award......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

UN chief urges fossil fuel ad ban as heat records pile up

Humans are as dangerous to Earth as the meteorite that drove dinosaurs to extinction, the UN chief said Wednesday, urging an end to fossil fuel ads after 12 months that were the hottest on record......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Humane Ai Pin owners warned to stop using charging case over fire risk

Humane has told owners of its Ai Pin device to stop using its charging case immediately because it may pose a fire safety risk......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

‘The Stakes Are Incredibly High.’ Two Former OpenAI Employees On the Need for Whistleblower Protections

'The stakes are incredibly high' This could be a costly interview for William Saunders. The former safety researcher resigned from OpenAI in February, and—like many other departing employees—signed a non-disparagement ag.....»»

Category: topSource:  timeRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024