Eric André and fellow comedian Clayton English are suing police after being stopped in Atlanta airport. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Eric André is suing police after saying he was racially profiled at Atlanta airport last year. André and fellow comedian Clayton English were both questioned on a jet bridge about carrying drugs. Representatives for the two…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Visitors walk near an AI server based on Nvidia’s A100 chips at the 2021 Global Artificial Intelligence Technology Conference in Hangzhou, China, on June 06, 2021. Feature China/Future Publishing via Getty Images Chip stocks have sunk to a two-year low but retail investors keep buying the dip, Vanda Research says. Individual investors purchased a net…
Sony president and CEO Kenichiro Yoshida (L) and Honda president Toshihiro Mibe shake hands after announcing the partnership in March. BEHROUZ MEHRI / Contributor / Getty Honda and Sony will launch their first EV in the US in 2025, under a joint partnership. The Japanese giants intend to add value to the car by focusing on…
Payments service providers are building an array of financial services to compete with financial institutions (FIs). The surging popularity of service providers has given firms huge client bases to whom they can push financial solutions. Do you work in the Ecommerce and Retail industry? Get business insights on the latest tech innovations, market trends, and…
Ye, formerly known as Kanye West. AP Photo/Michael Wyke, File JPMorgan Chase bank has reportedly ended its working relationship with Kanye West. Prominent conservative Candace Owens tweeted a picture of a letter she said was sent to West by the bank. Owens and West were seen together earlier this month wearing “White Lives Matter” shirts….
People wearing face masks in Beijing. Mark Schiefelbein / ASSOCIATED PRESS OPEC said Wednesday it expects global oil demand to fall by 0.5 million barrels a day in 2022. The group also lowered its 2023 forecast, citing new COVID-19 curbs in China in its monthly report. OPEC+ last week cut its oil output by 2…
Russian soldiers stand near a Topol-M ICBM while participating in a rehearsal for the nation’s Victory Day parade outside Moscow. ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP via Getty Images Putin has repeatedly made nuclear threats since he launched Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Experts say the immediate risk of a nuclear attack is low, but they are growing increasingly concerned….
A customer shops at a supermarket on September 13, 2022 in San Mateo County, California. Liu Guanguan/China News Service via Getty Images The Consumer Price Index rose 8.2% in the year through September, the government said Thursday. That landed above economist forecasts and marked a very small slowdown from the August pace. Core inflation —…
Sony and Honda have announced (PDF) that they’re planning to start accepting pre-orders for their first electric vehicle model in the first half of 2025. Their joint venture, which they’ve simply named Sony Honda Mobility Inc. (SHM), is hoping to start deliveries in the United States by spring of 2026. In Japan, deliveries are expected…
Researchers have taught lab-grown brain cells how to play Pong. Scientists at Australian company Cortical Labs, which which conducts research into the use of biology in AI, reported their findings yesterday in Neuron, a peer-reviewed neuroscience journal. Their paper, titled “In vitro neurons learn and exhibit sentience when embodied in a simulated game-world”, claimed the…