Trump’s Confrontation with Harvard and Top Universities Threatens U.S. Innovation
President Donald Trump’s ongoing battle with Harvard University is the latest chapter in his administration’s wider assault on elite universities, a campaign with potential far-reaching effects on America’s global competitiveness…
Trump’s China tariffs poised to cause ‘irreversible’ harm to U.S. businesses
The continued, and escalating, trade war between the United States and China is doing far more than just rattling American businesses. New policy measures paired with historic high tariffs have…
The xAI–X merger looks promising for those backing Musk’s empire
xAI, the recent AI startup founded by Elon Musk, just made a splashy one. It recently finished its acquisition of X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, in…
Adobe Faces Backlash After Joining Bluesky
Adobe Systems Incorporated has come under fire from its user base following a controversial update to its frequently asked questions (FAQ) section in June 2024. The company revised its wording…
Trump Claims He Assisted Tim Cook With Tariff Exclusions
President Donald Trump recently asserted that he has provided assistance to Apple CEO Tim Cook regarding tariff exclusions, amidst ongoing discussions about the impacts of tariffs on U.S. companies and…
Google’s New AI Model Aims to Decode Dolphin Communication
To further explore the unique world of dolphin communication, Google has released DolphinGemma, a cutting-edge AI model. Working alongside the Wild Dolphin Project (WDP), we designed DolphinGemma to improve our…
Trump Aide Hassett Declares ‘Amazing’ Tariff Deal Offers, Recession Is Not Happening
Expounding on the administration’s positive economic news, Kevin Hassett, the National Economic Council Director said, “It’s all coming up roses on Fox Business yesterday. He noted that over ten countries…
Samsung Enhances Rugged Phone and Tablet with Larger Batteries and Faster Chips
Samsung has unveiled its latest rugged devices, the Galaxy XCover7 Pro and Galaxy Tab Active5 Pro, designed for demanding work environments. Both devices include best-in-class durability, connectivity, and productivity built…
Landmark antitrust case may compel Zuckerberg to divest Instagram
The high-profile antitrust trial against Meta kicked off this week in Washington, with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) accusing the company of unlawful business practices that hinder competition. The…
Verified ID may be required for access to future OpenAI AI models
OpenAI only recently declared its new Verified Organization status. This initiative is intended to improve security for its products overall, as well as to provide developers with access to more…
Trump considers new smartphone tariffs just days after granting exemptions
In a positive step for US-China trade relations, the Trump administration announced Friday. They did something most people probably didn’t expect — they announced an exemption for certain technological goods…
Apple Developing Vision Pro Model with Mac Connectivity
Apple plans to launch a cheaper, more consumer-friendly Vision Pro headset, sources say. This new model addresses almost all the grievances of the current device. Along with a price tag…
Computers, Phones, and Chips No Longer Subject to Tariffs
The White House just signaled a sea change in its trade policy. It will suspend tariffs on smartphones, computers, and virtually every other electronic device. This decision follows on the…
Trump Makes UFC Appearance, Exchanging Oval Office for The Octagon
Dana White, the CEO of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), has cemented his position as a vital player in the world of mixed martial arts. His ties to Donald Trump,…
OpenAI to Retire GPT-4 AI Model from ChatGPT
OpenAI recently revealed plans to retire its proprietary GPT-4 AI model from the ChatGPT platform effective April 30, 2024. Released more than two years ago, its most advanced sibling, GPT-4,…
Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Move to End Humanitarian Parole for People from Four Countries
That’s exactly what happened, until a recent ruling by US District Judge Indira Talwani that temporarily blocks the Trump administration from terminating the humanitarian parole program. This program is literally…
The True Cost of a ‘Made in the USA’ iPhone
Apple CEO Tim Cook has recently underscored major obstacles in moving iPhone production to the U.S. During discussions about U.S. manufacturing, he pointed out that a lack of tooling engineers…
Microsoft Signs Major Carbon Removal Deal with Paper Mill Project
CO280, an innovative project developer, aims to deploy carbon capture at pulp and paper mills. They have now landed a historic $20 million deal with Microsoft to take carbon removal…
Canva Adds AI Image Generation, Interactive Coding, Spreadsheets, and More
In an aggressive push to stay competitive in the design world, Canva has introduced a suite of new AI-powered tools designed to enhance the user experience. These updates are aimed…
Nvidia Announces Major Investment in U.S. AI Infrastructure
In the meantime, Nvidia has funded an ambitious initiative to build AI supercomputers here in the United States. This would be the company’s first attempt to manufacture these complex systems…