Elon Musk’s social media platform X on Wednesday published its first transparency report since the the outspoken billionaire purchased the company. The report, which details content moderation practices, shows the company has removed millions of posts and accounts from the site in the first half of the year. X, formerly Twitter, suspended nearly 5.3 million … Read more
Google paid $2.7 billion to rehire an artificial intelligence genius who left the tech giant in a huff three years ago to found his own startup, according to a report. Noam Shazeer, a 48-year-old software engineer who was first hired by Google as one of its first few hundred employees back in 2000, left the … Read more
Meta Platforms announced a new entry-level version of its Quest line of mixed-reality headsets and a slew of software enhancements to the AI assistant that has driven interest in the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses as it kicked off its annual Connect conference at its California headquarters on Wednesday. Set to hit shelves on Oct. 15, the Quest 3S will … Read more
LOS ANGELES — Social media platform X on Wednesday published its first transparency report since the company was purchased by Elon Musk. The report, which details content moderation practices, shows the company has removed millions of posts and accounts from the site in the first half of the year. X, formerly Twitter, suspended nearly 5.3 … Read more
Hundreds of employees at Amazon’s corporate offices have expressed their displeasure over CEO Andy Jassy’s directive for them to return to the office five days a week beginning early next year, according to a report. A survey that has been circulated internally among Amazonians finds that the average employee at the company is “strongly dissatisfied” … Read more
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., during the Acquired LIVE event at the Chase Center in San Francisco, California, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Meta announced the Quest 3S, the latest virtual reality headset to come out of the company’s Reality Labs division … Read more
Ubisoft has announced its highly-anticipated upcoming game Assassin’s Creed Shadows has been delayed until next year. Instead of releasing it on 12 November as previously planned, it has been pushed back to 14 February 2025. It follows the disappointing performance of another of the firm’s major titles, Star Wars Outlaws, and concerns from some about … Read more
An NTSB witness testified that the Titan submersible’s carbon-fiber hull showed signs of flaws before it imploded Source link
COLOGNE, Germany — Donning heavy spacesuits and visors to protect them from sunlight, astronauts Astronauts Thomas Pesquet of France and Matthias Maurer of Germany, accompanied by their trusty canine robot, move slowly on what looks like the lunar surface. But it’s not the moon. It will be years before the European Space Agency can send … Read more
WASHINGTON — An executive at cybersecurity company CrowdStrike apologized in testimony to Congress for sparking a global technology outage over the summer. “We let our customers down,” said Adam Meyers, who leads CrowdStrike’s threat intelligence division, in a hearing before a U.S. House cybersecurity subcommittee Tuesday. Austin, Texas-based CrowdStrike has blamed a bug in an … Read more