New blow to British smart meter rollout as number of faulty machines leaps to 4m | Energy industry
Around 4 million smart energy meters in homes and businesses are found to be defective, according to government figures, adding another blow to the “troubled” technology rollout. At the end of last year, 3.98 million meters in the UK were not working properly, according to data from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. […]
Feds side with McDonald’s franchise owners in battle to fix ice cream machines
The fast food giant was sued by the federal government for not allowing McDonald’s franchise owners to use third-party hacking devices to repair chronically broken ice cream machines. They want to legalize it. The Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department’s antitrust division are asking the U.S. Copyright Office to approve an exemption from copyright […]
‘I’m Ready for the Machines to Tell Us What to Do’
CBS late show Host Stephen Colbert said he trusts big tech to program artificial intelligence (AI) with “compassion and vision,” adding: “Machines will tell us what to do. I’m ready,” he added. “A lot of people are worried. I’m not really worried about AI,” Colbert told author Yuval Noah Harari before sharing his thoughts. new […]
AI Expert Claims ‘Rebellious Self-Aware Machines’ Could End Humanity in 2 Years
A leading AI expert has issued a dire warning that artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity within just two years. Eliezer Yudkowsky said AI could reach “god-level superintelligence” within just two to 10 years, in which case “everyone we know and love will soon be dead.” ” he claims. in recent interviews with guardian, Eliezer […]
SpaceX rocket launches carrying Intuitive Machines’ moon lander
A SpaceX rocket carrying Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lunar lander launched Thursday. (Credit: Reuters/NASA) A SpaceX rocket carrying Intuitive Machines’ Lunar Lander lifts off from Florida Thursday morning in the latest attempt to land an American spacecraft on the moon since the last manned Apollo mission more than 50 years ago. It was done. The Houston-based […]
FDA Links 561 Deaths to Recalled Philips Sleep Apnea Machines
The FDA announced that Philips will pay a $400 million settlement over a sleep apnea device recall linked to 561 deaths. CBS News report The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reports 561 deaths related to recall of Philips respirators and respirators used to treat sleep apnea and other respiratory conditions did. The statistics were […]
Philips to halt sales of sleep apnea machines in US after recall
Philips announced Monday that it will stop selling its sleep apnea machines in the United States, more than two years after the Dutch manufacturer began recalling the ventilators due to potential health risks. This movement looks like this Phillips agreed to a consent decree Negotiations with the Food and Drug Administration and the Department of […]
NFL Bans Players Participating in the Super Bowl from Gambling, Even Slot Machines
With the Super Bowl scheduled to be held in Las Vegas this year, the NFL has lifted new gambling regulations, specifically banning players from playing slot machines in Sin City. The first thing highlighted was front office sportsthe league has reportedly updated its gambling guidelines with a focus on activities in Las Vegas leading up […]