Study names most innovative companies in the US
Sound Planning Group CEO David Stryzewski responded to reports that Apple is developing AI chips for data centers on The Big Money Show. Analysts differ in their opinions of what makes one company more innovative than another: some analysts focus on a big leap forward with one innovative product, while others might point to a […]
The Amount of Copper Needed for EVs Is ‘Impossible for Mining Companies to Produce’
A recent study from the University of Michigan sheds light on a key challenge facing the global transition to electric vehicles: copper mining cannot keep up with increasing demand. Engineering and Technology Reports Copper, essential for the generation, distribution and storage of electricity, is crucial to the success of policies aimed at encouraging EV adoption, […]
Companies agree to $2M payout in Atlantic oil dumping case
Two shipping companies have agreed to plead guilty to federal charges related to a New Orleans-bound ship dumping oil into the Atlantic Ocean last year and pay $2 million in fines. New Mexico reaches record settlement with company over natural gas flaring The companies, Prive Overseas Marine LLC and affiliate Prive Shipping Denizsilik Tikaret, were […]
Biden: AI companies ‘must earn our trust’ before transforming lives
President Biden praised the transformation that artificial intelligence (AI) could bring to the world, but warned that companies developing AI must first “earn trust.” “Artificial intelligence and the companies that harness its potential will change the lives of people around the world. There’s no question about that,” Biden said. wrote on social media platform. “But […]
Democrats urge Biden administration to investigate data practices of tax prep companies
Several Democratic lawmakers have called on the Biden administration to ask TurboTax to keep large tax preparation firms private after a recent report found that TurboTax repeatedly pressured tax preparers to share sensitive tax data. They are calling for an investigation into their data practices. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Sen. Richard […]
Google, Meta Among Big Tech Companies Challenging New York Child Safety Online Bills
Google and Meta lead a group of companies in a lobbying effort against two bills aimed at enhancing online safety for children, the New York Post reported Monday. The companies, alongside various advocacy groups and businesses from different sectors, have already spent $823,235 through mid-March to influence lawmakers, and this figure is expected to surpass […]
These AI companies are leading the charge in reshaping warfare in the modern world
The nature of modern warfare is rapidly changing, and countries around the world are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to stay ahead, according to a recent report. fox news digital. The report said software companies such as Palantir and Govini are involved in manufacturing and modernizing some of the most high-tech military weapons systems. […]
Democrats Kill Effort To Make It Harder For China-Linked Companies To Reap Taxpayer Cash
Michigan Democrats shot down an effort to significantly expand the vetting process for China-tied companies seeking to cash in on state incentives earlier in May. Republican lawmakers in both chambers of the state’s legislature pushed budget amendments that would have prohibited the use of state funds to subsidize corporations originating from adversarial countries like China, […]
Chinese social media companies remove posts ‘showing off wealth and worshipping money’ | China
Chinese social media companies have launched a new crackdown on user content, targeting posts that flaunt personal wealth or financial luxury. In a statement posted online on Wednesday, Weibo said it had been implementing special moderation efforts this month against “content that emphasizes undesirable values,” including content. “Flag off wealth and worship money”. The statement […]
Highway robbery: How car companies steal your data
Automakers love to wow us with the latest infotainment systems, but it’s not just to get more cars moving. The personal data these apps collect is a great source of extra income for car companies. Stellantis, the Dutch conglomerate that owns brands such as Ram, Dodge, Jeep, and Chrysler, collects so much data that it […]