Google Cloud launches AI-powered medical imaging platform

Google Cloud has announced a new AI-powered medical imaging tool that is designed to take the pressure of medical staff, and it’s already available to try out. Medical professionals have long utilized imaging to help them diagnose patients with various illnesses, but specialist training is required and the process can be time consuming. Nevertheless, it’s…

Western Digital’s new SanDisk SSD is its fastest and toughest yet

Western Digital has expanded its range of high-end SanDisk Professional products with the release of the PRO-G40 SSD. The company’s new SSD is compatible with both USB 3.2 Gen 2 and Thunderbolt 3 connections. And with anIP68 certification, it’s Western Digital’s most durable product. It’s also the fastest SanDisk model ever to come to market,…

Canonical unveils free personal Ubuntu Pro subscriptions

Canonical has announced a new Ubuntu Pro subscription which is now available in beta for data centers and workstations. The Pro version will be available free-of-charge for personal and small-scale commercial users for up to five machines, which Canonical says solidifies its “community commitment and mission to make open source more easily consumable by everyone.”…

Liz Cheney is the only Republican member of Congress to explicitly condemn Trump’s racist remarks about Mitch McConnell’s wife Elaine Chao— but disapproval among the GOP is growing

U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY). Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images A growing number of conservatives are condemning Donald Trump’s most recent Truth Social diatribe. Trump referred to former Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao with a racist nickname.  Rep. Liz Cheney and several former Trump White House aides and advisors have denounced the post. Several prominent conservatives this…

Ray Dalio exits Bridgewater

Good morning! This is Kaja Whitehouse reporting to you from New York City. The focus of today’s newsletter will be roughly 50 miles north in the coastal Connecticut town of Westport, where billionaire hedge-fund founder Ray Dalio has finally ceded control of his hedge fund empire, Bridgewater Associates.  We will also discuss how Merrill Lynch…

Toyota says demand remains high for its vehicles despite falling US sales, but warns that supply chain problems could last into 2023

Toyota said that demand for its vehicles, like the 2022 Toyota Tundra, remains high. Rebecca Cook/Reuters Toyota said that demand for its cars, trucks, and EVs remains high, despite a fall in US sales. A spokesperson told Insider that a supply problem was to blame, which could last into 2023. Analysts warn that economic worries…

Russia fined a Crimea beauty queen for singing a patriotic Ukrainian song on social media

A video shared by Crimea’s interior ministry that shows two women apologizing for singing a song. Telegram/MIA Crimea Miss Crimea 2022 was fined for singing what Russian authorities called an “extremist” song. The woman was fined $680 for singing the song, which encourages Ukraine to “rise up.” She was not detained as she has children…