Articles by Quincy Jon
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Tesla Introduces Congestion Fees at Supercharger Stations to Alleviate High Demand
Tesla has increased congestion fees at busy Superchargers to control traffic this Thanksgiving. Tesla has introduced additional congestion fees at especially crowded Supercharger sites to control traffic.
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EU to Grant Unrestricted Approval for Amazon's iRobot Acquisition: Report
Insider sources say Amazon is on track to receive unconditional EU antitrust approval for its $1.4 billion acquisition of iRobot, a leading robot vacuum manufacturer.
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Italy Launches Probe Into AI Training Practices Over Personal Data Gathering
The widespread collection of personal data for training AI algorithms has prompted Italy's data protection authority to investigate.
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Elon Musk's Chatbot 'Grok' Set to Debut on X's Premium+ Next Week: What to Know
Screenshots of X's web app revealed Grok, xAI's cutting-edge chatbot. Grok, xAI's innovative chatbot, was recently uncovered on X's web app in screenshots.
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Deep Sleep Deficiency: People Over 60 Face Higher Dementia Risk, Study Finds
Lack of deep sleep in older people increases their risk of getting dementia, a recent study reveals.
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Cybersecurity Alert: North Korean Hackers Deploy Malware Through Bogus Job Recruitment Tactics
Cybersecurity experts' analysis reveals the complex covert operation of North Korea to raise funds for its nuclear ambitions.
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Florida Judge Rules Tesla Knew of Autopilot Defects, Paving the Way for Trial
A Florida court found "reasonable evidence" that Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, and other officials were aware of Autopilot system flaws but still allowed dangerous vehicles to be driven.
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Spotify's Upcoming Royalty Model Changes to Generate $1 Billion for Artists: Here's What to Know
Spotify is restructuring its royalty model to boost revenue for emerging and established artists and to prevent exploitation on the platform.
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UK Proposes Tech Solutions for Food Security at Global Summit
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak presented solutions at a global summit aimed at boosting food security through science and technology.
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Analysis Reveals Europe-China AI Military Research Collaboration Raising Concerns
The Mercator Institute for China Studies found that European academics are working on "clearly problematic" AI projects with Chinese partners.
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OneWeb Secures India Regulatory Greenlight for Satellite Broadband, Beating Out Starlink
Eutelsat subsidiary OneWeb announced that India's space regulator has approved its commercial satellite broadband launch, boosting its market presence.
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Elon Musk's X Takes Legal Action Against Media Matters for 'Malicious' Report
Elon Musk's social network X sued Media Matters for America, claiming its report was false and damaging.
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Social Media Outranks Experts, Books for Parenting Tips
The University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health found that social media is the main source of guidance on parenting
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Emmett Shear Takes Helm as OpenAI's Interim CEO Amid Leadership Turmoil
Emmett Shear, co-founder and former CEO of Twitch, announced on social media his new job as interim CEO of OpenAI amid the controversial firing of Sam Altman.
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Amazon Launches 'AI Ready': Free Courses to Build Generative AI Skills
Amazon's new initiative, "AI Ready," offers free AI courses to educate 2 million individuals and fill the tech talent gap.
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TikTok Privacy Issues Unresolved, US Treasury Secretary Discusses Concerns
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the US remains concerned about privacy on the popular social media platform TikTok.
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Cruise Co-Founder Kyle Vogt Resigns as CEO Amid Executive Shake-up
Cruise's CEO, Kyle Vogt, resigned over safety concerns and a US fleet investigation. Cruise, a division of General Motors, recently saw a big shakeup when its CEO, Kyle Vogt, resigned over safety concerns and an investigation into the company's US fleet.
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UK Becomes First Country to Approve Gene Editing for Medical Treatment: CRISPR
The UK's MHRA approved Casgevy, the first gene therapy treatment for sickle cell disease. The United Kingdom's Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency (MHRA) approved Casgevy, the first gene therapy treatment for sickle cell disease.
New Radiocarbon Findings Reignite Discussion on David and Solomon's Biblical Kingdom
A radiocarbon study at Gezer in central Israel has reignited debates over biblical tales, particularly about Kings David and Solomon.
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Elon Musk Sparks Controversy on X by Seemingly Validating Antisemitic Claim
Elon Musk sparked another controversy on X (formerly Twitter) by implying that Jewish communities opposing antisemitism have the "exact kind" of hatred against white people.
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Dream Track and Lyria: Google DeepMind's Unveils AI Tools for Music Creation on YouTube
YouTube and Google DeepMind are collaborating to create innovative AI tools, including the Music AI tool, to help artists and creators turn ideas into music.
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Alibaba Abandons Cloud Business Spin-Off Plans Due to US Chip Export Restrictions
US export restrictions on advanced chip exports forced China's Alibaba Group to cancel its cloud spinoff.
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LA County Records First Flu Fatality of the Season; Health Officials Urge Vaccination
Los Angeles County's Department of Public Health reported the first flu-related death of the 2023-24 season, urging residents to get vaccinated.
Amazing Discovery: NASA's James Webb Telescope Discovers 'Candy Floss' Planet Where It Rains Sand
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has unveiled unprecedented insights into the intriguing exoplanet Wasp-107b.
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ChatGPT Plus Sign-Ups on Hold as OpenAI Struggles to Meet Overwhelming Demand
OpenAI has paused ChatGPT Plus registrations due to high demand after the firm announced new features.
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Amazon Facing Scrutiny from EU Regulators Over Digital Services Act Compliance
Amazon has been asked by the European Commission to provide more information on its attempts to protect customers from illegal products in response to the DSA.
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Google Faces Legal Battle: CEO Sundar Pichai Testifies Again in High-Stakes Antitrust Trial
Google CEO Sundar Pichai defended Google Play Store practices in a San Francisco antitrust trial for the second time in weeks.
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American Confidence in Scientists Dropping: Report
A recent Pew Research Center survey found that Americans' trust in science and scientists has declined since the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Chinese Firms Secure US Equipment for Manufacturing Advanced Chips Despite Export Curbs: Congressional Report
The US House of Representatives' bipartisan select committee on China released a report on how Chinese companies are aggressively acquiring US chipmaking equipment to produce advanced semiconductors despite US export restrictions.
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Peloton Entertainment: Stream Netflix, NBA, Disney+, YouTube TV on Your Fitness Equipment
Peloton now lets customers stream videos from Netflix, NBA League Pass, Disney+, and YouTube TV on their Bike, Tread, and Row.
