Articles by John Lopez
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New Book Says Jet Tracker Accounts Triggered Elon Musk to Buy Twitter
"Battle for the Bird" book unveils how tracking Elon Musk's jet on Twitter triggered a $44 billion acquisition, leading to Twitter's transformation under Musk's leadership.
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Xiaomi Urges India for Manufacturing Incentives Amid Supplier Concerns
Xiaomi urges the Indian government for manufacturing incentives amid escalating scrutiny of Chinese firms, aiming to alleviate concerns of component suppliers and boost local production competitiveness.
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Prince Harry Wins Payout in Phone-Hacking Case Settlement Against British Newspaper
Prince Harry wins substantial damages in a phone-hacking case settlement against Mirror Group Newspapers, highlighting media accountability and privacy violations.
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Bitcoin Surges Past $47,000, Hits Highest Point in Two Years, Ether Mirrors Rally
Bitcoin surpasses $47,000, Ether follows, marking significant milestones. Factors driving surge include investor confidence, positive market momentum, and anticipation of spot Ether ETF approval.
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Former Apple Employee Jailed, Fined for Stealing Secret Self-Driving Car Plans
Former Apple engineer Xiaolang Zhang sentenced to prison, fined for stealing self-driving car project secrets, including circuit board schematics.
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OpenAI's Sam Altman Seeks Trillions to Reshape Semiconductor Industry, Boost AI Development
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman seeks trillions to revolutionize semiconductors and alleviate AI chip scarcity.
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Pinterest Strikes New Partnership with Google, Eyes Ad Revenue Boost
Pinterest partners with Google to boost ad revenue, expanding into international markets. Despite the stock dip, the CEO unveils growth strategies, emphasizing AI-driven features for user engagement.
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Scientists Discover Shocking Magma River Beneath Icelandic Village, Triggering State of Emergency
A magma river beneath Grindavik, Iceland, sparks a state of emergency, disrupting the village and raising concerns about volcanic reawakening.
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Save $3,000 on Samsung 98” QLED TV at Best Buy, Plus Free Xbox Game Pass Ultimate!
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Midjourney CEO Considers Ban on Biden, Trump Images to Curb AI-Driven Election Disinformation
Midjourney CEO proposes banning images of prominent political figures to curb AI-generated deepfakes amidst concerns over misinformation ahead of the US presidential election.
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Scientists Discover New Insect-Killing Worm, Promises Eco-Friendly Pest Control
UC Riverside scientists introduce Steinernema adamsi, a potent nematode species targeting crop pests, offering eco-friendly pest control in warm climates.
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Google Renames Bard AI Chatbot to Gemini, Introduces Subscription Model for US Users
Google's AI chatbot Bard has been revamped as Gemini, boasting enhanced capabilities and a subscription model. Android users can access it via an app.
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Limited Time Offer: Save $50 on Blink Outdoor Wireless 1080p Security Camera at Best Buy
Enhance home security with Blink Outdoor Camera. Save $50 now at Best Buy. Crystal clear footage, easy setup, and smart features. Limited offer!
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Antarctic Ice Sheet Shrank Rapidly 8,000 Years Ago, New Research Reveals
Eight thousand years ago, Antarctica's West Antarctic Ice Sheet thinned rapidly by 450 meters in just 200 years, exposing vulnerability to climate change.
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FTC Questions Microsoft's Activision Job Cuts Contradicting Acquisition Promises
The FTC opposes Microsoft's gaming division layoffs post-Activision Blizzard acquisition, citing contradictions to previous promises, sparking ongoing legal proceedings, and reflecting industry-wide layoffs.
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Chinese Hackers Infiltrated US Industries for 5 Years, Five Eyes Allies Issue Cybersecurity Alert
Chinese state-sponsored hackers infiltrate US critical infrastructure networks, alarming cybersecurity experts and prompting joint alerts from allied nations amidst growing geopolitical tensions.
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Chinese Official Blasts Fukushima Water Leak, Calls Japan's Response "Ineffective"
Chinese officials criticize the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant's operator and the Japanese government for an ineffective response to a leak of radioactive water, reigniting concerns over Japan's nuclear safety.
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Europe's 29-Year-Old Dead Satellite ERS-2 to Crash to Earth This Month
Europe's dead ERS-2 satellite, launched in 1995, is set to reenter Earth's atmosphere, ending its remarkable 3-decade journey, monitored closely by ESA.
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Report Reveals Staggering $1B Paid in Ransomware Attacks in 2023
Ransomware attacks surged in 2023, costing victims over $1 billion. The report reveals evolving tactics, emphasizing cryptocurrency's role and the need for coordinated action.
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Uber Smashes Estimates with Strong Q4 Profits, Ride-Sharing, Food Delivery Demand
Uber's Q4 profits soared with revenue up 15% to $9.9 billion, exceeding expectations, propelled by rising demand in ride-sharing and food delivery segments.
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Disney+ Now Joins Netflix in Restricting Subscribers Account Sharing
Disney+ implements account-sharing restrictions, mirroring Netflix, aiming to uphold fairness and terms of service. Paramount Plus shifts focus while YouTube plans AI integration.
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Lionel Messi's Absence in Hong Kong Sparks Outrage, Calls for Boycotts Flood Chinese SocMed
Lionel Messi's absence from a Hong Kong match ignites fury in China, sparking calls for boycotts and nationalistic sentiments amid accusations of disrespect.
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Latest AI Study Reveals 15% of Americans Reject Climate Change
AI study by University of Michigan finds 14.8% of Americans deny climate change, revealing political divides and misinformation's impact on public opinion.
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Google Cloud Executive Touts Singapore's Potential as Global AI Hub
Singapore emerges as a global AI hub with Google Cloud's Caroline Yap citing innovation and public-private partnerships as pivotal in fostering growth.
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Microsoft's Satya Nadella Plans to Empower 2 Million Indians with AI Skills by 2025
Summary: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella aims to empower 2 million Indians with AI skills by 2025 through ADVANTA(I)GE INDIA, fostering inclusive growth and global AI governance collaboration.
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LEGO Rolls Out Formula One Inspired Sets for Kids and Adults, Racing into Stores March 1
LEGO introduces Formula One-inspired sets, including the LEGO Technic Mercedes-AMG F1 W14 E Performance Pull-Back, promising thrilling racing experiences for fans of all ages.
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Google Exposes Spyware Enablers, Urges Global Action Against Surveillance Software Companies
Google exposes global spyware networks, urging action against surveillance software firms. The report unveils tactics targeting journalists and activists, highlighting broader cybersecurity risks.
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Meta Broadens AI Image Labeling to Detect Rival Synthetic Images Across Facebook, Instagram
Meta expands AI image labeling to combat AI-generated misinformation on Facebook and Instagram, targeting deceptive content from both its own and competitors' platforms.
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Pakistan's Former Prime Minister Is Using AI to Campaign from Jail
Imran Khan's PTI party employs AI and social media for its campaign despite his imprisonment, facing challenges and controversies.
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Grab Apple's Latest USB-C Pencil at Amazon for Just $69 - Save $10 Now!
Amazon offers Apple's latest USB-C Pencil at $69, $10 off. Compatible with various iPad models, it provides precision drawing and note-taking despite lacking advanced features.
