Matt Mullenweg Gives Employees a Second Chance to Quit with Nine Months Pay
Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg made a new severance offer to employees on October 16, giving them just four hours to decide if they wanted to resign and receive nine months…
First Look at Prada’s Spacesuit Design for NASA’s Artemis III Moon Mission
Prada and Axiom Space have revealed a detailed look at their new spacesuit, the Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit (AxEMU), designed specifically for NASA’s Artemis III mission. This mission will mark…
Riot Games Announces Layoffs on League of Legends Team
Riot Games has announced a new round of layoffs, this time affecting its League of Legends development team. The company’s co-founder, Marc Merrill, shared the news on X, explaining that…
SpaceX Files Lawsuit After California Denies Increased Rocket Launches
SpaceX has filed a lawsuit against the California Coastal Commission (CCC) after the state agency rejected its proposal to increase rocket launches from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara…
Google Asks Court to Delay Play Store Changes During Epic Appeal
Google has requested the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to temporarily halt a ruling that compels the company to open its Play Store to third-party competitors while it appeals an…
Former Palantir CISO Dane Stuckey Now Leading Security at OpenAI
Dane Stuckey, formerly the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Palantir, has joined OpenAI to lead its security operations alongside Matt Knight, OpenAI’s current head of security. Stuckey made the…
Amazon Targets Carbon-Free Energy with Small Modular Reactors
Amazon has announced its involvement in developing small modular reactor (SMR) nuclear power technology through three new agreements, joining the growing number of tech companies seeking advanced nuclear solutions to…
Adobe Announces Major AI Updates Across Photoshop, Illustrator, and More at Max Conference
Adobe has unveiled its new Firefly Video Model at the Adobe Max conference, signaling a deeper integration of generative AI into its suite of creative tools. This model, designed for…
Sebastian Bubeck Departs Microsoft to Join OpenAI
Sebastian Bubeck, a prominent figure in Microsoft’s artificial intelligence research, has left the company to join OpenAI, marking a major shift in the AI research landscape. This departure was first…
The New York Times Demands Perplexity AI Stop Using Its Content
The New York Times has escalated its legal battles with generative AI companies, this time targeting Perplexity AI, an Amazon-backed startup, for allegedly using its content without permission. According to…
Threads Now Shows When Users Are Active Online
Meta is rolling out a new “activity status” feature on Threads that will let users see when others are online. This new function is intended to enhance real-time engagement on…
New iPad Mini Returns After Three Years, Featuring A17 Pro and Apple Pencil Support
Apple has introduced the seventh-generation iPad mini, marking the first update to its smallest tablet in over three years. The new model is powered by the A17 Pro chip, which…
Casio Confirms Ransomware Attack and Data Breach
Casio has confirmed that a recent ransomware attack led to a significant data breach, compromising personal and confidential information. On October 5, unauthorized access to Casio’s network resulted in system…
Nvidia Nears Apple’s Value After Record-Setting Stock Rise
Nvidia, the renowned AI chipmaker, achieved a record stock close on Monday, with its shares reaching $138.07, fueled by investor confidence in the company’s continued dominance in AI technology. The…
Google Secures Nuclear Power from Kairos for AI Data Center Needs
Google has finalized a deal with nuclear startup Kairos Power to supply its AI data centers with electricity from seven small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs). The agreement is set to…
Musk’s Legal Fight Against OpenAI Weakens as OpenAI Attempts to Dismiss Case
Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI is struggling, though there’s still a sliver of hope. Musk alleges that OpenAI’s transformation from a nonprofit, which he helped found, into a corporation goes…
Internet Archive Wayback Machine Returns in Read-Only State After Major Data Breach
The Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine has returned online after last week’s distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, but it remains in a read-only state for now. The platform, known for…
Renault’s Hybrid Strategy Pays Off Amid EV Struggles
Renault’s focus on low-cost hybrid technology is helping the French automaker gain a foothold in Europe’s growing hybrid market as the company navigates the challenging shift towards electric vehicles (EVs),…
Boeing Plans 10 Percent Workforce Reduction Affecting 17,000 Employees
Boeing is planning to reduce its workforce by approximately 10%, which equates to around 17,000 jobs, according to an email sent to employees by President and CEO Kelly Ortberg, Reuters…
Major Pokémon Leak Reveals Early Designs and Future Game Plans
Pokémon developer Game Freak has confirmed that it suffered a data breach in August, exposing sensitive internal materials and personal information of employees. The company stated that hackers accessed one…