Billionaire hedge-fund manager Ken Griffin has expressed skepticism about Elon Musk’s ability to cut trillions from the federal budget, citing the need for changes to entitlements. As a close advisor to President-elect Donald Trump and co-leader of the proposed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), Musk has called for significant cuts in spending. Griffin believes that … Read more
Amazon (AMZN) Web Services is hosting its 2024 re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, from December 2 to 6. The annual event brings together industry leaders and experts to explore cloud computing innovations, emerging technologies, and AWS’s strategic developments. During the conference, AWS CEO Matt Garman discussed the company’s ambitious artificial intelligence (AI) growth strategy … Read more
NASA is seeking innovative solutions to rescue stranded astronauts on the Moon. The space agency has announced a competition with a $20,000 prize for the best design of a Lunar Rescue System. The challenge is driven by NASA’s Artemis missions, which aim to send humans back to the Moon in 2026. However, the harsh lunar … Read more
Meta is seeking proposals from nuclear energy developers to build new generation capacity, aiming to meet its “AI innovation and sustainability objectives”. The company wants 1-4 GW of new nuclear power by the early 2030s, with a focus on large-scale and small modular reactor projects. Initial proposals are due February 7. Meta is open to … Read more
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has announced “12 days of OpenAI” starting December 5, which will feature new AI features and products. The event will include a public release of the company’s text-to-video model Sora, as well as a new ‘reasoning’ AI model similar to o1-preview. The announcement suggests potential releases of popular AI models such … Read more
OnePlus has confirmed that its upcoming OnePlus 13 device will not support the latest Qi2 charging standard, but this doesn’t mean users won’t be able to use MagSafe accessories. The phone’s global variant has been listed as using the Qi 1.3.3 spec instead of Qi2. The absence of built-in magnets for charging alignment means that … Read more
Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence will undergo surgery to repair an AC joint injury in his left shoulder, according to NFL.com. The injury occurred during Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans and was a result of an illegal hit by linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair. Lawrence initially injured his shoulder in Week 9 against the Philadelphia Eagles and … Read more
Several countries in the Asia-Pacific region are dealing with outbreaks of diseases that pose significant health risks to humans and animals. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a mysterious disease has sickened over 376 people since late October, with death counts ranging from 67 to 143. The main symptoms include fever, headache, runny nose, breathing … Read more
The Buffalo Bills are set to face off against the Los Angeles Rams in a crucial matchup this Sunday. The game holds significant implications for both teams, with the Bills seeking the No. 1 seed in the AFC and the Rams trying to maintain their position in the NFC West. Josh Allen’s remarkable winning streak … Read more
The highly anticipated OnePlus Watch 3 is expected to arrive next month, alongside the OnePlus 13 and 13R smartphones. As a critical analysis of the company’s previous watch model, the OnePlus Watch 2, is in order, here are our top wishes for the upcoming OnePlus Watch 3. Firstly, we hope that the new watch comes … Read more