(paywalled) article from Bloomberg: There has been a sense in financial circles that the fever among American executives to shorten supply lines and bring production back home would prove short-lived. As soon as the pandemic started to fade, so too would the fad, the thinking went. And yet, two years Read more…
“Aside from drawing photo-realistic images and holding seemingly sentient conversations, AI has failed on many promises,” writes the cofounder and CEO of Serve Robotics: The resulting rise in AI skepticism leaves us with a choice: We can become too cynical and watch from the sidelines as winners emerge, or find Read more…
Elon Musk just tweeted a picture of himself laughing — along with a caption he’d apparently added himself. “They said I couldn’t buy Twitter. Then they wouldn’t disclose bot info. Now they want to force me to buy Twitter in court. Now they have to disclose bot info in court.” Read more…
Arizona passed a law making it harder to record police by limiting how close bystanders can be while recording specified law enforcement activity. […] The new Arizona law requires any bystanders recording police activity in the state to stand at a minimum of 8 feet away from the action. If Read more…
Tesla plans to begin opening its Supercharger network to other electric vehicles by the end of the year, according to a White House memo that shared the automaker’s plans. The U.S. government said in April that it needs to increase its own network of about 1,100 charging stations a hundred-fold Read more…
Officials in Florida are again battling a highly invasive, extraordinarily destructive giant snail species that also happens to be capable of spreading parasitic worms that invade human brains. The giant African land snail (GALS) — aka Lissachatina fulica — can grow up to 20 centimeters (8 inches) long and is Read more…
