Chinese PR boss says sorry after glorifying work-till-you-drop culture | Technology sector
The head of public relations for China’s biggest search engine Baidu has apologized after causing a PR crisis for himself with a series of videos glorifying the country’s “work to death” culture. Qu Jing, who is also the company’s vice president, said in her most popular short video, Douyin, that she is responsible for the […]
Mnuchin still considering TikTok purchase, says technology could be rebuilt
Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday he remains “very interested” in acquiring TikTok, even if the Chinese government bans the app’s parent company, China-based ByteDance, from selling its algorithms. , suggested that the technology could be rebuilt. “I’ve actually been talking to a number of tech companies about restructuring,” Mnuchin told Bloomberg TV. “We […]
NYC anti-Israel camp at Fashion Institute of Technology cleared, protesters arrested
An anti-Israel encampment at Manhattan’s Fashion Institute of Technology was cleared Tuesday evening after dozens of protesters were arrested for refusing to shut down the gathering. Just 10 minutes after announcing that anyone who did not leave the West 27th Street campus would be charged with trespassing, hundreds of NYPD officers wearing riot helmets and […]
Bipartisan Senators Call on Leaders to Restrict TSA’s Use of Facial Recognition Technology
A bipartisan group of 14 senators is calling on leaders to restrict the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) use of facial recognition technology to protect privacy and civil liberties. The group, led by Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Sen. John Kennedy (R-Louisiana) and Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kansas), urged Senate leadership in a letter Thursday. requested the Department […]
OnlyFans investigated over claim children accessed pornography | Technology
Britain’s communications watchdog has launched an investigation into whether OnlyFans allowed children to view pornography on its website after an age verification error. Regulator Ofcom is investigating the platform, which requires a minimum user age of 18 and hosts adult content mainly for paid members, for not having adequate age verification measures. It is also […]
Is this technology the answer to cleaning up our ocean’s plastic problem?
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AI Is the ‘Largest Technology Transformation’ Since the Internet
In his annual letter to shareholders, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy touted the transformative potential of generative AI while also addressing continued cost-cutting measures. of wall street journal report Andy Jassy, CEO of technology and e-commerce giant Amazon, said in a letter to shareholders in 2024 that generative AI will become the biggest technology since the […]
Staring at the sun: The eclipse, technology, and the Final Frontier
Staring at the solar eclipse with Joe Pappalardo | Back: Technology by Blaze Media youtube.be Memes about staring at solar eclipses had the mistaken assumption that the temptation of staring into an apocalyptic burn would afflict many of us. “I suspect damage. The possibility of it being caused by a solar eclipse is a bit […]
Amazon ditching ‘Just Walk Out’ technology at grocery stores
Amazon is discontinuing its self-service technology “Just Walk Out” at Amazon Fresh stores in the United States. The company said Wednesday that it will replace in-store technology that allows customers to pick up items in-store and leave without waiting in checkout lines by tracking what they pick up with sensors and cameras. -Told Hill. Instead, […]
Netherlands hyperloop aims to improve transportation of people and freight with the new technology
A 400-metre long white steel pipe running along a railway line in the windswept north of the Netherlands could usher in a new era in the transport of people and cargo. The tube is the centerpiece of the new European Hyperloop Center, which opens on Tuesday and will be a testing ground for developers of […]