US President Donald Trump has stepped up pressure on Hamas, warning the Palestinian militant group that it must release all remaining hostages within 72 hours. Failure to do so would result in “complete annihilation” and potentially more conflict in Gaza, which has seen nearly two years of fighting. The threat is a significant escalation from … Read more
Scientists have been studying a mysterious shift in Earth’s gravity field that occurred between 2006 and 2008, but new research suggests the anomaly may have originated from deep beneath our feet. Researchers used data collected by the GRACE satellite mission to track minute changes in gravity and found that it could be linked to a … Read more
Prime members can look forward to exclusive deals during Prime Big Deal Days starting on October 7-8, offering discounts up to 65% off select electronics, 50% off popular brands like Levi’s and Bose, and up to 40% off bestselling print books. The event also features new AI-powered shopping tools like Rufus and Alexa+ deal tracking, … Read more
Pfizer, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, has a 7.1% dividend yield – significantly higher than the broader market and average healthcare stocks. However, this high yield is largely due to a 55% stock price decline since late 2022. But what’s behind Pfizer’s decline? Two major issues are at play: reduced trust … Read more
Despite being at the forefront of technological advancements, many top companies in America continue to focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) without providing clear explanations for its benefits. This lack of transparency has raised concerns among experts and researchers who are eager to understand the practical applications of AI in various industries. Source: https://www.ft.com/content/e93e56df-dd9b-40c1-b77a-dba1ca01e473
PG&E is investing $73 billion in upgrades through 2030 to protect its grid from extreme weather events. As AI, electric cars, and new factories increase electricity demand, utilities like PG&E are racing to strengthen their grids to prevent overload. This effort builds on the company’s existing focus on wildfire prevention, aiming to harden its system … Read more
Singer D4vd’s car was ticketed just days before a teenager’s body was found in it. The 2023 Tesla, which was registered to the singer, had a parking enforcement officer note its location on August 27. Two days later, a citation was issued for violating a 72-hour parking ordinance on September 3. The car was then … Read more
California utility PG&E has announced a $73-billion capital expenditure plan over the next five years, with a focus on upgrading infrastructure to support growing demand for electricity from data centers. The company’s chief executive, Patricia Poppe, stated that the plan aims to reduce rates for customers while improving wildfire mitigation and grid management. The plan … Read more
A Minecraft developer named Sammyuri has created a working AI model called CraftGPT that runs on the popular sandbox game, holding conversations and performing inference. The model was trained on the TinyChat dataset using Python and consists of 5 million parameters. It is built using 439 million blocks of Redstone components in the game, which … Read more
Being on time is often viewed as a virtue, but what if showing up 15 minutes early reveals more about your inner world than meets the eye? According to psychologists, arriving early can be a subtle way to feel in control and manage life’s unpredictability. For some, it’s a social anxiety coping mechanism or a … Read more