A Los Angeles jury has awarded a young woman $6 million in damages for her alleged “addiction” to social media, finding Meta and YouTube negligent in their product design and failure to warn users about potential harms. The verdict highlights the growing scrutiny of tech companies’ role in shaping our online habits and potential impact … Read more
The situation in the Middle East is putting a huge strain on the oil market. The US government is trying to negotiate peace with Iran, but it’s also sending more troops to the area. This is making traders worried that the conflict will make things worse and affect the global economy, stocks, and bonds even … Read more
Two US juries have ordered social media giants Meta and YouTube to pay millions of dollars for violating child safety laws. The verdicts may be just the beginning of a tidal wave of lawsuits, with hundreds of similar cases consolidated and awaiting trial. The fines are largely seen as a drop in the bucket compared … Read more
Tech giant OpenAI suddenly shut down its viral video app Sora, citing “technical issues” as the reason for its demise. The app allowed users to create realistic AI-generated clips, including their own likeness, and share them on a social media-style platform. Despite being a massive hit, Sora’s shutdown came after just a few months of … Read more
US senators are struggling to reach an agreement to end the disruption at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as airport security lines continue to worsen nationwide. Key lawmakers from both parties are negotiating immigration policy, but President Trump is taking a hard stance on the talks. The growing chaos at airports and concerns about … Read more
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Sam Altman’s vision for adding “erotica for adults” content to ChatGPT has been put on hold indefinitely. This decision is part of a broader effort by OpenAI to focus on profitable ideas ahead of an IPO and competing tech giants like Google. As the company navigates its path, concerns arise about whether the pursuit of … Read more
SpaceX is planning a unique initial public offering (IPO) process that will have investors visit the company’s facilities, rather than traveling to pitch their companies. Billionaire Elon Musk, 54, wants to show off his vision by taking the meeting to SpaceX’s manufacturing sites and possibly even rocket launch locations. The IPO is set for mid-June, … Read more
OpenAI has abandoned its “adult mode” chatbot due to mounting pressure from investors and regulators. The company recently raised an additional $10 billion in funding, but struggling to make money despite this influx of capital. To address the issue, OpenAI plans to focus on its enterprise and coding offerings, aiming to create a single “super … Read more
Baltimore Water Taxi owner Michael McDaniel, a 53-year-old mariner, has bought back the company from Under Armour founder and CEO Kevin Plank through his investment firm Sagamore Ventures. The sale price was not disclosed. McDaniel, who purchased the business in 2010, had previously signed a five-year agreement with Sagamore Ventures to operate the Water Taxi. … Read more