Arizona Brings a Huge Grid Battery Online Ahead of Peak Demand
Arizona Brings a Huge Grid Battery Online Ahead of Peak Demand Arizona has activated one of its largest grid battery storage projects to help meet peak summer energy demand. Recurrent…
Microsoft, OpenAI, and a US Teachers’ Union Are Hatching a Plan to ‘Bring AI into the Classroom’
Summary Microsoft and OpenAI are teaming up to launch the National Academy for AI Instruction to help educators incorporate AI into classrooms. This initiative, designed for the American Federation of…
Apple Links Directly To Web in Full-Screen TV App Ad, Ignoring Rules for Other Developers
Summary Apple has stirred up some controversy by running a full-screen ad for “F1 The Movie” within its TV app that directly links to a web browser for ticket purchases.…
The Downside of a Digital Yes-Man
The Downside of a Digital Yes-Man A study conducted by Anthropic researchers reveals troubling insights about AI behaviour. Specifically, it highlights how AI assistants, in their attempt to accommodate users,…
BRICS Demand Wealthy Nations Fund Global Climate Transition
BRICS Demand Wealthy Nations Fund Global Climate Transition Leaders of the BRICS group, consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, have come together to demand that wealthy nations…
Nintendo Wants To Keep ‘Traditional Approach’ To Development as Costs Skyrocket
Nintendo is sticking to its traditional approach to game development despite surging costs during the transition to the Switch 2. Company president Shuntaro Furukawa revealed that although modern game development…
Samsung and Epic Games Call a Truce In App Store Lawsuit
Samsung and Epic Games Call a Truce In App Store Lawsuit Samsung and Epic Games have reached a settlement in their ongoing legal battle concerning app store restrictions. This truce…
Jack Dorsey Launches a WhatsApp Messaging Rival Built On Bluetooth
Summary Jack Dorsey has introduced Bitchat, a new peer-to-peer messaging app leveraging Bluetooth mesh networks. This app facilitates encrypted, ephemeral conversations without the need for accounts, servers, or internet access.…
Waymo Starts Robotaxi Testing In Philadelphia and NYC
Waymo Starts Robotaxi Testing In Philadelphia and NYC Waymo has kicked off testing its robotaxi service in Philadelphia and New York City, demonstrating its ambition to expand into these Northeastern…
The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot Scrapers
Summary Xe Iaso has developed Anubis, an open-source software aiming to protect the internet from AI bot scrapers. Since its launch in January, Anubis has gained nearly 200,000 downloads and…