Conflict Erupts at the Los Angeles Times Over AI ‘Bias Meter’ and Editorial Reshaping
New York — A storm of controversy has engulfed the Los Angeles Times as its owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong, pursues an ambitious and contentious agenda to redefine the paper’s approach to news and opinion. At the center of the turmoil are Soon-Shiong’s plans to introduce an artificial intelligence-powered “bias meter” and to overhaul the editorial board […]
EU Issues Record Fine to Meta Over Facebook Marketplace, Charging ‘Unfair Advantage’ in Classified Ad Sector
The European Union has issued a staggering €798 million ($840 million) fine to Meta Platforms, marking one of the largest penalties imposed on the social media conglomerate to date. The European Commission announced that Meta breached EU antitrust regulations by coupling Facebook Marketplace with its flagship social network, Facebook, and for allegedly imposing trading terms […]
Changing of the Guard: Nvidia to Replace Intel in the Dow Jones as AI Takes Center Stage
After a historic 25-year run, Intel Corporation will soon exit the Dow Jones Industrial Average, ceding its place to Nvidia, a fast-rising AI powerhouse. This decision, announced by S&P Dow Jones Indices, is emblematic of broader shifts within the tech industry as artificial intelligence becomes the driving force of innovation. Intel, once synonymous with cutting-edge […]
Apple’s AI-Infused iPhone 16 Is Here—Can It Propel Sales Growth to New Heights?
New York — Last month, Apple CEO Tim Cook took the stage to unveil the iPhone 16, touting the device’s Apple Intelligence AI features as a game-changer that would “supercharge” user experiences. Now, with Apple’s third-quarter earnings released, the company has offered a preliminary view of whether its AI-powered iPhone is meeting expectations and potentially […]
Elon Musk’s Cybercab and Robovan Unveiled, Pushing the Boundaries of Autonomous Driving
New York — Elon Musk, Tesla’s CEO and a pioneer in the field of electric and autonomous vehicles, took to the stage in California on Thursday to reveal two groundbreaking concepts that could change the future of transportation. The “Cybercab,” a futuristic robotaxi, and the “Robovan,” a larger autonomous vehicle designed for group transportation, are […]
Mira Murati Departs OpenAI, Marking a Major Shift Amidst AI’s Rapid Evolution
New York — Mira Murati, the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of OpenAI and one of the pivotal architects behind the company’s most revolutionary AI products like ChatGPT and Dall-E, has officially announced her departure from the organization. After six and a half transformative years at OpenAI, Murati shared the news on X (formerly Twitter) on […]