Shares of Beyond Meat soar from $0.50 to $5.00 within a few days, as meme traders squeeze other traders who had shorted the stock
- Comcast's CNBC, 22 October 2025
Shares of Beyond Meat soar from $0.50 to $5.00 within a few days, as meme traders squeeze other traders who had shorted the stock
- Zero Hedge, 22 October 2025
What could torpedo the stock rally [bubble]. The S&P 500 is nearing another record, but some analysts caution that a host of factors may stall its momentum.
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 22 October 2025
Is the flurry of circular AI investment deals a win-win, or a sign of a bubble? How round-trip deals could echo history [of previous bubble crashes] and hit a wall.
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 October 2025
Data-center power use to become major antitrust issue. As tech giants pour billions into data centers to cope with unrelenting demand, regulators are taking note. Jonathan Kanter, a former top official at the Justice Department's trustbusting division, expects it to become a big issue over the next decade.
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 October 2025
[Bubbles do not lift all boats]: OpenAI's ChatGPT should make retailers nervous. Retail companies risk losing control of the online shopping experience.
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 October 2025
Facebook will fire 600 people within its AI division
- Comcast's CNBC, 22 October 2025
Bubble bubble toil and trouble: the SP500 is more concentrated with AI than ever. Here is how to manage your risk.
- Comcast's CNBC, 22 October 2025
Trump is 'fueling' a brain drain to Zhōngguó with his anti-science 'Cultural Revolution'. Chinese-American researchers are are finding similarities between Trump's anti-science and the chaotic period under Mao Zedong that targeted intellectuals in Zhōngguó.
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 22 October 2025
Not good for the USA-AI bubble: Airbnb choses Alibaba's open-source AI over "not ready" ChatGPT from OpenAI. Airbnb "relies heavily" on Alibaba's Qwen models to power its AI customer service agent.
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 22 October 2025
The battery giants of Zhōngguó flood overseas markets as exports surge 220%
- Zero Hedge, 21 October 2025
Shares of Netflix declined 5.6% after it missed Wall Street's third-quarter earnings targets because of an unexpected expense from a Brazilian tax dispute while it offered a forecast a touch ahead of Wall Street projections for the rest of the year.
- Thomson's Reuters, 21 October 2025
[VIDEO]: yes, we have a bubble, if Stephen Colbert is ridiculing the AI bubble on his show - "the greatest computational achievement of our lifetime is [Elon Musk] generating anime porn?"
- YouTube, 21 October 2025
Shares of Netflix declined 5.6% after it missed Wall Street's third-quarter earnings targets because of an unexpected expense from a Brazilian tax dispute while it offered a forecast a touch ahead of Wall Street projections for the rest of the year.
- Comcast's CNBC, 21 October 2025
Shares of Netflix drop as much as 8% after it reported results which were catastrophic, with the company missing on both the top and bottom line for profits. [Not a good sign for the AI bubble if an Elon Musk-led boycott of Netflix can hurt such a company so much]
- Zero Hedge, 21 October 2025
The big browser wars have begun, as OpenAI launches its 'Atlas' browser, sparking anxiety for Google. [KM: competition is not good for bubbles]
- Zero Hedge, 21 October 2025
Amazon's reputation at risk after 15 hours of disruptions; may spark customer demand for 'cloud diversification' [KM: not who you want to trust the AI bubble future to]
- Zero Hedge, 21 October 2025
Shares of Warner Brothers Discovery jump 9% after it announces that it is willing to be bought by another company
- Comcast's CNBC, 21 October 2025
Shares of Warner Brothers Discovery jump 9% after it announces that it is willing to be bought by another company
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 October 2025
Shares of Warner Brothers Discovery jump 9% after it announces that it is willing to be bought by another company
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 October 2025
Bubble bubble toil and trouble: internal documents reveal how Amazon has a far-reaching plan to replace 75% of its paid-human workforce with non-paid AI robots [KM: yes, Jeff Bezos must get richer, and his poor workers must get poorer]
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 October 2025
Roughly three million people in the USA canceled their Disney+ streaming service in the month that Disney temporarily suspended Jimmy Kimmel's show. About 4.1 million people canceled Disney-owned Hulu.
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 October 2025
Roughly three million people in the USA canceled their Disney+ streaming service in the month that Disney temporarily suspended Jimmy Kimmel's show. About 4.1 million people canceled Disney-owned Hulu.
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 October 2025
Can a rare-earth minerals deal between the USA and Australia reduce the control of Zhōngguó over this critical minerals trade?
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 October 2025
Exports of rare earth metals from Zhōngguó to the USA decline for the second month, reversing a brief recovery
- Comcast's CNBC, 21 October 2025
Can a rare-earth minerals deal between the USA and Australia reduce the control of Zhōngguó over this critical minerals trade?
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 21 October 2025
What social utility is AI video slop from OpenAI's Sora for, exactly? The truth is that using it made me want to run, screaming, into the ocean. The absurd videos rapidly became stranger and more disturbing. We can see the damage A.I. can cause. How willing are we to stand up to its perversion of reality? [KM: this slop is om;y for inflating bubbles]
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 October 2025
How Sam Altman tied technology's biggest companies to OpenAI. Altman's dealmaking blitz has convinced the giant rich companies of Silicon Valley to tether their fates to his company, essentially making it "too big to fail". [KM: bubble, bubble, toil and AI slop]
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 October 2025
A guide to cushioning your portfolio against the bursting of the AI bubble. Equal-weighted funds, healthcare and gold are among the ways that financial advisers suggest investors can try to shield their portfolios from another bubble bursting.
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 October 2025
Not good for the Nvidia (and AI) bubble: scientists in Zhōngguó have created a superfast analog chip using memristors that can solve complex maths problems for advanced scientific tasks and artificial intelligence (AI) while using less power than conventional computing, according to a paper published this month. With future improvements, it could perform calculations at a processing rate 1,000 times faster than top digital processors, such as the Nvidia H100 graphics processing unit, according to the team.
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post (locked), 21 October 2025
Not good for blowing Nvidia's bubble: Alibaba Cloud says it can reduce the use of Nvidia AI GPUs by 82% with a new pooling system for scheduling use of the processors
- Tom's Hardware, 20 October 2025
The CEO of Nvidia says that Nvidia went from a 95% market share in Zhōngguó to 0%
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 20 October 2025
Convenience stores in Nihon are hiring robots run by serf-workers in the Philippines, helping to train robots to restock shelves
- Rest of World, 20 October 2025
Amazon Web Services goes down, and crashes "half of the Internet". This really "shows how easy it would be for Bezos and Ellison to just turn off the internet if they wanted to, for any reason"
- Futurism, 20 October 2025
Amazon Web Services goes down, and crashes "half of the Internet". This really "shows how easy it would be for Bezos and Ellison to just turn off the internet if they wanted to, for any reason"
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 October 2025
Another AI-related bubbling: shares of Cleveland-Cliffs jump more than 20% as the steelmaker is reviewing two properties it owns for the presence of rare-earth metals. Presence, not actual minable discoveries.
- Comcast's CNBC, 20 October 2025
Shares of Cleveland-Cliffs jump more than 20% as the steelmaker is reviewing two properties it owns for the presence of rare-earth metals. Presence, not actual minable discoveries.
- Comcast's CNBC, 20 October 2025
"A friend calls it the everything bubble": why do so many economists fear a 1929-style market crash?
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 20 October 2025
Bubble bubble toil and trouble: the SP500 has turned an index of the AI bubble. Stocks to diversify your portfolio when it crashes.
- CNBC (locked), 20 October 2025
Friction between OpenAI and Microsoft grows as growth slows of ChatGPT app use, and data center buildout risks overcapacity
- Zero Hedge, 20 October 2025
Online gambling - investing - gaming. There is no difference anymore.
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 October 2025
Around the world, fury and anger mounts over the AI bubble. As very rich tech companies build data centers worldwide for their AI businesses, vulnerable communities of non-rich people have been hurt by power blackouts and water shortages. [KM: the poor should be glad to sacrifice for the rich]
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 October 2025
[Pained from worrying about the AI bubble?] Reddit's AI has a recommendation for you: use heroin for pain relief
- ZME Science, 20 October 2025
Paramount Global is planning to fire up to 3000 people working for the company, starting in a few weeks. The goal is to reduce operational expenses by roughly $2 billion in the years following the merger.
- Zero Hedge, 20 October 2025
Transportation Secretary Duffy says that Elon Musk's SpaceX is behind schedule on projects for the USA to return to the Moon, and that he will reopen contracts to companies such as Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin.
- Comcast's CNBC, 20 October 2025
Transportation Secretary Duffy says that Elon Musk's SpaceX is behind schedule on projects for the USA to return to the Moon, and that he will reopen contracts to companies such as Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin.
- Warner Brothers CNN, 20 October 2025
The SEC is investigating whether $200-billion-valued AppLovin "misled investors about its data collection and ad-targeting methods" after short-sellers alleged it had used digital 'fingerprints' to improperly track users for targeted ads
- Murdoch's New York Post, 19 October 2025
Does a shortage of gasoline at 200 Shell stations in Indonesia support that the next era of automobiles there will be electric, as oil production in the country has fallen by over 60% in the last few decades, and as corruption plagues the oil industry?
- Zero Hedge, 19 October 2025
Why the boom in the stock market, due to the AI bubble, could become the biggest economic risk for the USA
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 19 October 2025
The AI bubble's next casualty [KM: i.e., next opportunity to make billions at the expense of paid-humans] could be the gig/serf economy, with the very workers who built the gig economy finding themselves training the non-paid AI technology that eliiminates their paid-human jobs
- Business Insider, 19 October 2025
"Absolutely" there is a market bubble due to AI: Wall Street sounds the alarm on the AI-bubble as investors go "all in" (a poker gambling term)
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 19 October 2025
OpenAI would have to spend over $1 trillion in the next five years to deliver promised computing power to customers. It may not have the cash, with only about $160 billion in revenue by 2030.
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 19 October 2025
The Big Tech customers might be Nvidia's biggest competitive threat, as they start manufacturing their own AI processors
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 19 October 2025
From addictive brain-rotting videos to AI slop/creep, every technological advance seems to make it harder to work, remember, think and function independently [KM: while making rich tech companies richer]
- The Guardian, 19 October 2025
Addictive sports betting apps have a powerful new addictive feature to keep users addicted to gambling: allowing gamblers to bet on sports games ... during the sports game. Public health officials worry that it could be increasing the [risk of addiction] for gamblers.
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 October 2025
The billionaires tech bros of the USA/Nasdaq are bringing the world closer to end times. Whether it is [ranting about] the Antichrist, the eugenic need to propagate smart babies to colonise Mars, or Cold War rhetoric against Zhōngguó, they are imposing eccentric and often dangerous ideas on the public
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 19 October 2025
AI isn't the solution to finanial fraud - AI actually might be the biggest problem. AI-generated scams are becoming more widespread.
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 18 October 2025
Sex is a non-innovative big profit center for the AI industry. ChatGPT is not the first questionable Internet business model to try to profit from sex.
- Associated Press, 18 October 2025
Kim Kardashian's most recent Skims launch is her most cynical yet. Kardashian's newest line of faux pubic hair-adorned underwear [seriously?] is the latest example of how lucrative the commodification of bodies of women can be. [KM: she wants to get in on some of the Internet porn profits].
- Comcast's MSNBC, 18 October 2025
Salesforce offers its AI tools to help ICE immigration police to more effectively implement Trump's racist immigration policies (for example, helping ICE hire new workers more quickly). [KM: the rich Marc Benioff must get richer]
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 18 October 2025
Why this analyst says that the AI bubble is 17-times bigger than the dot-com bubble/crash [KM: and 17-times more ways for the rich to get richer]
- Warner Brothers CNN, 18 October 2025
Real businesses - electric utilities - struggle to answer a multi-billion dollar question: how much power demand by AI data centers is real, [KM: and how much is due to pump-and-dump hyping by AI companies]
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 October 2025
Two million people in the Philippines work in call centers. All of their jobs are threatened by non-paid AI, and a proposed law in the USA (where many of the non-paid AI comes from) that will force whatever paid humans doing call center work for USA companies be in the USA. [KM: the rich, and the rich AI companies, must get richer]
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 18 October 2025
Constellation Energy has the power that AI needs. The company is about to become the largest producer of electricity in the world.
- Barron's, 18 October 2025
He helped pioneer short activism. Now he is waiting for the next bubble to pop. Muddy Waters CEO Carson Block has been forced to change his tactics in an ebullient market that stymies short sellers.
- Barron's, 18 October 2025
The stock market survives a bank scare. There is too much riding on this bull market [inflated by the AI bubble].
- Barrons' (locked), 17 October 2025
ChatGPT is already stalling out on new subscribers. "The poster child for the AI boom may be struggling to recruit new subscribers to pay for it."
- Futurism, 17 October 2025
Apple greatly reduces iPhone Air production plans, boosts other 17 models: sources. Overall sales of new lineup defies weak market and Trump's tax/tariff war.
- Nikkei Asia, 17 October 2025
Lesson plans generated by non-paid AI fall short on inspiring students and promoting critical thinking as compared to lesson plans created by paid-human teachers [KM: who cares about students and teachers - AI companies must get richer!]
- The Conversation, 17 October 2025
Questionable business models: visualizing the 'closed loop' of financial deals between rich AI companies and semiconductor processor manufacturers that feeds the AI bubble [KM: making the rich richer, and the non-rich more miserable]
- Zero Hedge, 17 October 2025
Silicon Valley is investing/bubbling in the wrong type of AI - artificial general intelligence. What is more effective and profitable are specialized, targeted-domain, AI systems (such as the successful AI chess programs, and circuit design tools).
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 October 2025
The growing blowback against Marc Benioff, the very rich supporter of Trump. New revelations about efforts by his company, Salesforce, to work with the Trump administration is getting heat from San Francisco officials and now allies. [KM: Salesforce has been proud of its efforts to replae paid-human workers with its non-paid AI systems.]]
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 October 2025
I test drove a flying car. Get ready, they are here!
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 October 2025
From betting on sports to betting on AI, the USA is bubbling in gambling fever. Working-class investors are flocking to [KM: three 'casinos'] stocks, gambling and cryptocurrencies - beneficiaries of a new age of democratic finance, or the last invitees/['suckers'] to a party that is going to end in a crash
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 October 2025
A teenage girl in New Jersey is suing the developer of "clothes removal" AI software, after photos of the girl were allegedly transformed by a classmate. There is a growing concern over AI sites that generate fabricated naked photos of minors and nonconsenting adults. [KM: yes, but how else can rich AI companies get richer without porn profits?]
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 October 2025
In 20 years, YouTube has grown from a user-generated circus into the most powerful platform on earth. CEO Neal Mohan on his $100 billion vision for YouTube's future and the disruption it has left in its wake, for example, on the television industry.
- The Hollywood Reporter, 17 October 2025
The secret weapon of Zhōngguó in its semiconductor industry war with the USA: intense city rivalries in Zhōngguó. The megacities of Zhōngguó are racing to attract investment funds to their semiconductor sectors as they compete to become semiconductor powerhouses.
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 17 October 2025
Uber[-assholes] are paying paid-human Uber gig drivers to train non-paid AI systems that will eliminate the jobs of the paid humans [KM: yes, the uber-rich must get richer]
- Business Insider, 16 October 2025
A real-time checklist for determining if we are in an AI bubble: 14 financial factors
- Barry Ritholtz, 16 October 2025
The state of New York bans "algorithmic price collusion" - using AI systems to determine rental rates for aparrment (some cities have also banned the software).
- The Verge, 16 October 2025
Miami is testing a non-paid self-driving police car, to replace police cars driven by paid-human police officers, that can launch surveillance drones [KM: soon with AI guns?]
- The Drive, 16 October 2025
The casino stock market: rare earth mining stocks plummet in prices, after the Defense Department cancels a high-profile tender to buy cobalt - at least for now - cutting short a torrid rally that had lifted the sector over the past several months.
- Zero Hedge, 16 October 2025
Did Goldman Sachs just detect 'Peak Reddit'? ChatGPT massively reduced Reddit citations.
- Zero Hedge, 16 October 2025
Marc Benioff, the very rich supporter of Trump suggests that non-paid AI-powered 'robo-cops' help fight crime in San Francisco [KM: consistent to replace other poor paid-human workers with non-paid AI]. Mayor Daniel Lurie and District Attorney Brooke Jenkins slammed the idea, noting that crime in San Francisco has plunged to a 70-year low.
- Murdoch's New York Post, 16 October 2025
Europe in the rare earth 'trap': up to 4 million jobs in Deutschland at risk as Zhōngguó restricts exports
- Zero Hedge, 16 October 2025
Is the AI high/bubble turning into a 'hangover'? Capex spending declines and clicks fall.
- Zero Hedge, 16 October 2025
TSMC profit surges 39% to beat estimates and hit yet another record on AI processor chip demand
- Comcast's CNBC, 16 October 2025
Shares of Nestlé, the world's largest food company, rise over 7% after the company announced that it will be firing 16,000 people due partly to non-paid automation and non-paid AI. [KM: the rich must get richer, the poor - let them eat Nestlé's cakes]
- Warner Brothers CNN, 16 October 2025
Shares of Nestlé, the world's largest food company, rise over 7% after the company announced that it will be firing 16,000 people due partly to non-paid automation and non-paid AI. [KM: the rich must get richer, the poor - let them eat Nestlé's cakes]
- Comcast's CNBC, 16 October 2025
Big banks like JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs are already using non-paid AI to hire fewer paid-human employees [KM: the rich banks must get richer]
- Comcast's CNBC, 16 October 2025
Scientists in Zhōngguó are developing a space-based radar system that can track moving stealth aircraft (such as the F-22 Raptor or B-21 Raider), rendering these hugely expensive weapons to be impotent (and a waste of money).
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 16 September 2025
Elon Musk's Tesla reportedly places a large order for parts for human-like robots, $685 million in parts, [KM: so that Elon Musk can become even richer through the elimination of human jobs]
- Zero Hedge, 15 October 2025
Researchers discover that it is shockingly easy to cause AI systems to lose their minds by posting poisoned documents online.
- Futurism, 15 October 2025
[KM: The hatred of the Big Tech rich] - a Silicon Valley chronicler on the increasingly radical politics of Elon Musk, David Sacks and Mark Zuckerberg, with their support-for/socialist-rent-seeking from authoritarian Trump
- Politico, 15 October 2025
Parabolic gold prices, stuck Mag 7 prices, and a stressed VVIX. Even if the top five hyperscalers bubble-up capex spending 30% to $500 billion by 2027, that is a slowdown from 25, meaning most of the growth boost [bubble inflation] is already behind us.
- Zero Hedge, 15 October 2025
AI has already disrupted hiring for these job categories, as adoption nears a tipping point. Entry-level jobs are already at risk due to AI tools, HSBC analysts say, and the pressure could worsen in an economic downturn. [KM: yes, but the rich clients of HSBC must get richer]
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 15 October 2025
[Bubble, bubble, toil and trouble?] Blackrock, Nvidia, Musk's xAI and Microsoft form an investment consortium in a $40 billion takeover of AI data centers [KM: how many more people are going to have to lose their jobs for this to be profitable?]
- Zero Hedge, 15 October 2025
Pupils fear that AI is eroding their ability to study, research finds. One in four students say that "AI makes it too easy" for them to find answers. [KM: yes, but it makes it easy for rich AI companies to become richer]
- The Guardian, 15 October 2025
AI video generators are now so good you can no longer trust your eyes. Welcome to the era of fakery. The widespread use of instant video generators like Sora will bring an end to visuals as proof. [KM: yet another opportunity for rich AI companies to get richer]
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 October 2025
Why Broadcom's gamble on OpenAI [and the AI bubble] is a big risk. Broadcom is hitching its future to Sam Altman's vision.
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 October 2025
[The very rich] Google's Waymo's non-paid robotaxi service launches in London [KM: to start profiting from the destruction of paid-human taxi driving in Europe]
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 October 2025
[The very rich] Google's Waymo's non-paid robotaxi service launches in London [KM: to start profiting from the destruction of paid-human taxi driving in Europe]
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 October 2025
[The very rich] Google's Waymo's is accelerating its efforts to profit
The AI bubble isn't even an innovation in ... bubbles. The DotCom, telecom and Enron that bubbled everything from 1999 to 2001: (1) a startup bubble, (2) unrealistic capital expenditures, and (3) way-too-fancy financial chicanery - is being copied by the AI industry with its copycat bubble.
Over 50 percent of the content on the Internet is AI 'slop', new data finds. [KM: while the rich AI/internet companies get richer, and everyone else gets 'richer' slop]
The very rich ex-executive of Facebook, Sheryl Sandburg, is investment $5 million in Flint, a new AI startup to use non-paid to autonomously build and update websites - profitting from eliminating the paid-humans who now do these tasks. [KM: the rich must get richer]
ChatGPT is giving men such bad advice on dating that it may actually be trying to keep them single [KM: that way, the men have more money to spend making OpenAI and other AI companies richer]
Major General William Taylor, commander of the 8th Field Army in South Korea, is letting syncophantic/hallucinogenic ChatGPT make military decisions for him. [KM: he should be immediately court-martialed.]
Goldman Sachs warns it will be firing more people, as it uses non-paid AI to replace paid humans at the extremely rich company with $15 billion revenue
Stocks decline then rise, then ending up declining after Trump states that "I believe that Zhōngguó purposefully not buying our Soybeans, and causing difficulty for our Soybean Farmers, is an Economically Hostile Act."
In the last decade and a half, boys and young men have more than doubled their average time per week spent gaming. [KM: yes, but how else can rich gaming companies get richer?]
Allwyn and OPAP to create $18.6 billion gambling giant in Europe through merger. Lottery operator Allwyn and the Organisation of Football Prognostics said they aim to create the second-largest listed gambling company globally after Flutter Entertainment.
Walmart teams up with OpenAI to allow purchases directly in ChatGPT
Oura, which makes 'smart' rings, reaches a $11 billion valuation
Major real estate developers are fast becoming electric power brokers. A new real estate sector, 'powered land', needs to be secured with the permits, utility commitments, and infrastructure needed to deliver power to a data center.
The world is slowly waking up to menace of lithium battery fires, experts say
Children who use social media score lower on reading and memory tests, a study out of the Univ. California San Francisco reports. [KM: yes, but social medias companies score higher on profitability tests.]
Two months ago, Sam Altman was boasting that OpenAI didn't have to do pornography to be profitable. Now it is doing sexbots. [KM: more bubble inflation]
Two months ago, Sam Altman was boasting that OpenAI didn't have to do pornography to be profitable. Now it is doing sexbots. [KM: more bubble inflation]
Shares of Broadcom are [bubbled] up 10%, after it announces that it has entered into an agreement with OpenAI that will see the two codevelop up to 10 gigawatts of AI accelerators, [to, amongst other things, generate smut/pornography].
Shares of fake-meat company Beyond Meat crash over 50% after it announced that nearly all creditors agreed to a debt-swap deal that massively dilutes equity shareholders
Shares of fake-meat company Beyond Meat crash over 50% after it announced that nearly all creditors agreed to a debt-swap deal that massively dilutes equity shareholders
Shares of fake-meat company Beyond Meat crash over 50% after it announced that nearly all creditors agreed to a debt-swap deal that massively dilutes equity shareholders
The next nuclear story stock: ASP Isotopes shares surge after supply contract for silicon-28 and acquisition of USA Radiopharmacy
Shares of rare earth mineral companies rise sharply after the Defense Department is reported to preparing to spend $1 billion buying critical minerals
The AI [bubble] is fuelled by junk debt as crash fears grow. Analysts warn of rise 'circular' tech financing deals as more businesses cancel chatbot subscriptions [KM: junk debt - another way for the rich to get richer]
Intel's investment/gamble on its new "18A" process for producing semiconductors could make or break the company
JP Morgan's biometric mandate (employees will be required to submit their biometric data to enter its buildings) signals new era of authoritarian workplace surveillance in finance
Can satellites (measuring deforestation) stop the addiction of people in the USA to avogados from Mexico, an addictio killing forests in Mexico?
[The AI bubble has inflated] the economy of the USA. But the technology hasn't yet fulfilled the promise of making humans work more efficiently. [KM: yes, but rich AI companies are getting richer]
Seeking to profit from destroying more paid-human jobs, Salesforce announced Agentforce Voice, a feature that allows companies to have artificial intelligence agents answer customer service calls. [KM: the rich must get richer]
Seeking to profit from destroying more paid-human jobs, Reliable Robotics is among startups hoping to revolutionize air travel by doing away with the need for paid-human pilots on cargo, military and even passenger aircraft with non-paid self-flying technology. [KM: yes, the profit in AI investments - destroying human jobs]
Why AI will widen the financial gap between [rich] superstar employees and everyone else
How focused ultrasound is being used as a new form of cancer treatment that does not require surgery
Shares of Bloom Energy soar more than 25% on a deal with Brookfield to put fuel cells in AI data centers
Sending a message: the government of Zhōngguó starts issuing formal documents without using the Microsoft Word format, in response to Trump's trade war attacks on Zhōngguó. The Ministry of Commerce issued policy announcements in documents only accessible via WPS Office, something similar to Microsoft Office developed by Beijing-based Kingsoft.
"Thou shalt not" lies of AI systems: supporters of the Trump are using OpenAI's Sora to generate and enjoy fake/lying videos of soldiers assaulting protesters.
Zhōngguó vows to stand firm against Trump's latest tax/tariff threat. [The confrontational] Trump urges [begs?] Zhōngguó to be less ... confrontational.
Trump's confrontational new threats of taxes/tariffs on imports from Zhōngguó threaten the fragile economy of Zhōngguó
Safety concern: Reddit Answers is recommending dangerous medical advice on health related subs and mods cannot stop it
The very rich Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce and a strong supporter of the racist, authoritarian, Trump - says that Trump should send National Guard troops to San Francisco. "We don't have enough cops." [KM: not as if Benioff will use any of his billions - including those from non-paid AI - to help the police]
How Zhōngguó provides power to its electric cars and high-speed trains. While Trump is destroying the renewable energy industry in the USA, Zhōngguó is building a network of ultrahigh-voltage power lines to carry solar and wind energy hundreds and even thousands of miles. The line goes from Anhui (near Shanghai) to Xinjiang.
Aluminum could become the next popular metal after copper. Demand is set to be boosted by electrification, while supply is constrained by rising power needs.
Trump destroys $2 trillion of stock market value in a single day, after imposing more taxes/tariffs on Zhōngguó
Trump destroys $2 trillion of stock market value in a single day, after imposing more taxes/tariffs on Zhōngguó
The very rich Larry Ellison and Oracle have rushed into the AI bubble, seeking its riches [at the expense of society], but Oracle is borrowing huge amounts of money to do so, most recently adding $18 billion in debt.
AI isn't the same as the dot-com bubble, but that will not stop it from endling badly. But the popped AI bubble will not cause lasting damage to the stock market or the USA economy.
The film industry in Indonesia uses non-paid AI to make Hollywood-style movies less expensively, by not having to pay humans for some of the paid-labor-intensive aspects of filmmaking
AI data centers are an even bigger disaster than previously thought. AI data centers have an impossibly short runway to achieve profitability. [KM: who needs profits if these AI companies are already filthy rich?]
When you reward AI systems for success on social media with 'likes', the AI systems become increasingly sociopathics [KM: but, heck, if it makes rich AI companies richer, why not - it works for their human bosses?]
People regret buying smart displays from Amazon after being bombarded in their homes with advertisements [to sell more shit]. The authoritarian Amazon does not allow users to disable the home screen ads. [Yes, but Jeff Bezos must get richer]
More contempt for the environment: AI data centers are experiencing a significant shift toward coal-powered energy due to elevated natural gas prices and rapidly growing electricity demand. [KM: yes, to profit from their many useless apps, environment be damned]
Is the extremely rich Sam Altman / OpenAI gambling with the economy of the USA [KM: to make Sam Altman and OpenAI even richer, while everyone else eats virtual cake?]
Suicide rates among Gen Z people have spiked over the past ten years, due in part to their exposure to addictive social media [KM: yes, but the rich social media companies must get richer]
Trump said that the USA would impose an additional tax/tariff of 100% on imports from Zhōngguó "over and above any tax/tariff that they are currently paying" - such as 30% for many imports, starting on November 1st. The move is in retaliation for new export controls that Zhōngguó imposed on rare earths minerals.
Trump said that the USA would impose an additional tax/tariff of 100% on imports from Zhōngguó "over and above any tax/tariff that they are currently paying" - such as 30% for many imports, starting on November 1st. The move is in retaliation for new export controls that Zhōngguó imposed on rare earths minerals.
Trump said that the USA would impose a new tariff of 100% on imports from Zhōngguó "over and above any tax/tariff that they are currently paying", starting on November 1st. The move is in retaliation for new export controls that Zhōngguó imposed on rare earths minerals.
The Dow drops 880 points (-1.9%), the SP500 drops 180 points (-2.7%) and Nasdaq drops 820 points (-3.5%) (by market close), due to Trump's 100% extra taxes/tariffs on imports from Zhōngguó, because of Zhōngguó's new restrictions on exports of rare earth minerals/metals
Big technology companies lose $770 billion in stock market value, after Trump's new 100% taxes/tariffs on imports from Zhōngguó
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A federal jury in Marshall, Texas found on Friday that Samsung Electronics owes patent owner Collision Communications nearly $445.5 million in damages for infringing on patents related to 4G, 5G and Wi-Fi communications standards
Trump orders the cancellation of a huge solar energy production facility in Nevada that former President Biden had supported, part of Trump's national socialist industrial policy [to help Zhōngguó lead the world in solar energy]
Trump orders the cancellation of a huge solar energy production facility in Nevada that former President Biden had supported, part of Trump's national socialist industrial policy [to help Zhōngguó lead the world in solar energy]
Nvidia has a big problem in Zhōngguó. Meet the semiconductor chip makers in Zhōngguó trying to displace Zhōngguó: Huawei, Alibaba, MetaX, Moore Threads, Cambricon, Baidu, Biren Technology and Tencent
Adoption of more non-paid AI results in a record large number of people being fired at TCS, the top private employer in Bharat. TCS fired 19,755 people (which includes some people who left voluntarily).
The AI prompt that could end the world - a prompt seeking an AI system to engineer a lethal pathogen to eliminate humanity [KM: well, that will really pop the AI bubble]
Inside of the big bet of Intel. The centerpiece of the Intel's comeback hopes is a multibillion-dollar facility in the Arizona desert. Will it draw new customers?
Trump threatens to impose a "massive increase of taxes/tariffs" on products imported from Zhōngguó into the USA, due to export controls that Zhōngguó is imposing on its exports of rare earth minerals/metals
Trump threatens to impose a "massive increase of taxes/tariffs" on products imported from Zhōngguó into the USA, due to export controls that Zhōngguó is imposing on its exports of rare earth minerals/metals
Trump threatens to impose a "massive increase of taxes/tariffs" on products imported from Zhōngguó into the USA, due to export controls that Zhōngguó is imposing on its exports of rare earth minerals/metals
Zhōngguó imposes a set of new export controls, including a "major upgrade" to restrictions on exports of rare earth minerals/metals. Wider restrictions on rare earths, other items intended to give Beijing greater leverage in coming negotiations with the USA.
Zhōngguó imposes a set of new export controls, including a "major upgrade" to restrictions on exports of rare earth minerals/metals. Wider restrictions on rare earths, other items intended to give Beijing greater leverage in coming negotiations with the USA.
Zhōngguó launches antitrust probe into USA semiconductor chip giant Qualcomm. The investigation is related to Qualcomm's acquisition of the Israeli vehicle semiconductor company Autotalks.
The very rich ex-CEO of Google, Eric Schmidt, shares a dire warning of homicidial AI models [KM: but will he jeopardize future riches by doing anything about the threat?]
The stupidity of 'intelligent' AI systems. Researchers discover that just 250 malicious training documents can poison a 13 billion parameter model - that's 0.00016% of a whole dataset. The result is the AI generating gibberish when presented with a certain trigger phrase.
The City of New York is reaching across the country to sue tech giants headquartered in California over allegations that their platforms have created a youth mental health crisis. [KM: sorry, but rich social media companies such as Facebook must get richer]
Another bad Internet addition: online gambling using parlays - one bet relying on multiple outcomes, leading to losses of billions of dollars a year by online gamblers on these addictive, but low probability bets. [KM: yes, but the rich gambling sites must get richer]
Politicians in the European Union voted to limit "burger", "sausage" and other meat terms to animal products, upsetting consumers and producers of veggie burgers and tofu/soybean sausages
Politicians in the European Union voted to limit "burger", "sausage" and other meat terms to animal products, upsetting consumers and producers of veggie burgers and tofu/soybean sausages
The Trump administration is cancelling $24 billion in renewable energy projects. The move, affecting Republican and Democratic-led states, worsens reductions of more than $7 billion targeting mostly Democratic-led states.
Equifax reduces prices for its credit score products, after FICO offers competitive services directly. Equifax will offer its VantageScore 4.0 mortgage credit scores for less than half of the price of FICO's scores through the end of 2027.
New controls on the exports of rare earth minerals/metals from Zhōngguó deepens EU anxiety on industry and support for Ukraine
OpenAI and Anthropic are considering using investor funds to settle potential claims from multibillion-dollar lawsuits, as insurers balk at providing comprehensive coverage for the risks/crimes [KM: that are making rich AI companies richer]
The AI bubble is also now a debt bubble, quietly surpassing all bank debt to become the larest debt sector in the financial markets. [KM: well, another way for the rich to get richer]
Shares of semiconductor processor chip equipment makers decline after a USA House panel's explosive report reveals that companies in the USA, Netherlands and Nihon bolstered the semiconductor processor chip industry in Zhōngguó.
Is sports betting illegal in your state? Not if you call it a legal 'prediction market'. [KM: ah, the Silicon Valley ethic to earn more billions - do something illegal by playing word games]
Denmark plans to ban social media for users under 15, as the prime minister says that social media platforms are "stealing childhood". [KM: alas, a few less in billions in profit for rich social media companies]
Shares of AST surge 15% after Verizon signs a deal with AST SpaceMobile to provide cellular service from space
The Bank of England warns of a "sharp market correction" if the AI bubble bursts [KM: and these people get paid huge salaries to state the obvious about the AI bubble?]
AI is poised to disrupt the job market - some roles could "radically transform" [KM: some jobs will be destroyed, so rich AI companies can get richer]
SoftBank to buy ABB robotics unit for $5.4 billion as it looks to position itself at the center of the artificial intelligence boom [KM: to make more billions it doesn't need by replacing paid-humans].
Stock markets are paying little attention to the flashing lights of the dangers of the huge AI bubble [KM: they see the lights, just trying to get more richer before the crash]
"Circular" megadeals in the AI industry by the big AI tech giants are raising concerns of [corruption]. Hundreds of billions of dollars in commitments are flying around the AI industry: [KM: a classic rich man's pump-and-dump scheme]
Why AI browsers such as Perplexity's Comet could make the web riskier [KM: but make the AI browser companies richer]
"Scary times": YouTube's biggest star, MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson), fears that non-paid AI could impact "millions of [paid-human] creators" after the extremely rich OpenAI launches Sora. [KM: don't be a whiner - OpenAI must get richer]
More evidence of the general uselessness of the AI bubble: people are making videos of Stephen Hawking being horribly brutalized using OpenAI's Sora 2 video generator.
Retail investors buy a record-shattering $100 billion stocks in the past month
Shares of New York Stock Exchange parent, Intercontinental Exchange, rose more than 1% after the company announced it took a $2 billion stake in prediction markets platform Polymarket
Shares of New York Stock Exchange parent, Intercontinental Exchange, rose more than 1% after the company announced it took a $2 billion stake in prediction markets platform Polymarket
The AI bubble is repeating the DotCom bubble: the SP500 and Nasdaq are tracking their prices during the DotCom bubble, and now are at the point two-years before the DotCom crash
Coal is unreliable, expensive and dirty. The Trump is going all in on investments into coal. Coal is neither economical nor reliable. Coal plants are are costly to maintain and increasingly unsound. [The repeatedly-bankrupted] Trump does not understand this economics. The government of Zhōngguó does.
Zhōngguó is leading the way to a renewable energy future, while the USA under the environment-hating Trump is frozen in the past [by attacking renewable energy and further supporting fossil fuels that cause global heating]
Is investment into the AI [bubble] getting too circular? Skeptics of a recent investment spree involving OpenAI and others say deals raise questions about the robustness of the artificial intelligence [bubble]. Jim Chanos: "Don't you think that it is a bit odd that when the narrative is 'demand for compute is infinite', the sellers keep subsidizing the buyers?"
Nasdaq has become the market of choice for dubious penny-stock IPOs. Such listings surged starting last year. Now Nasdaq says it wants to tighten its standards.
The economic power of Trump's nationalist socialist industrial policies: dahres of Trilogy Metals soar over 200% after the USA acquires partial ownership, another partially-state-owned company similar to the fully-state-owned companies of Communist Zhōngguó
Zhōngguó proposes a global project to build an AI-powered satellite system for the entire world. The orbital cloud system would bring real-time services to Earth's eight billion people while preventing space congestion.
A fired columnist says that the extremely-rich Jeff Bezos is helping the authoritarian Trump to smash democracy. The Washington Post columnist who got fired reveals how Bezos, who owns the Post, "flipped" the paper to suck up to Trump.
Anti-transexual queer journalist, Bari Weiss, is named editor-in-chief of CBS News. The selection places Weiss, who rose to prominence as a conservative-leaning critic of liberal media culture, at the helm of one of the USA's oldest and most trusted news brands.
MAGA-lite: what "Bari Weiss" conservatism is, and why it is dangerous. The new CBS executive is not exactly MAGA. But her polite Trumpism will still help destroy America as we know it. [KM: except for the rich]
Bari Weiss named CBS news editor-in-chief, solidifying a rightward shift for CBS
Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a law banning excessively loud [obnoxious, misanthropic] advertisements on streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime that could become a de facto national standard
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Financial consulting firm Deloitte was forced to reissue the Australian government $291,000 US after getting caught using AI and including hallucinated numbers in a recent report
Freelance PR agents - 'influencers' currently yield the the biggest power over people's purchasing decisions in Brazil, Zhōngguó and Bharat
Sexy SOX (the Semiconductor companiy index): overbought, overloved, overheating? SOX at the most overbought levels since late 2017. Bubbled?
Almost 100 million jobs could be lost to AI and automation. [KM: yes, but the rich and rich AI companies will get richer]
More high-tech misanthropy: Samsung wants to shove advertisements in your face by displaying them on screens on the 'smart' fridges that they sell
There are two economies in the USA: the AI [bubble] and everything else. The bubbly AI bubble is healthy [KM: but produces little that is vital to people]. The non-AI economy is under duress [KM: while producing many things vital to people]. The AI [bubble] is masking real problems with the economy of the USA [KM: yes, but the rich must get richer].
OpenAI's massive new computing push that will run on AMD new MI450 processor chips, under a five-year agreement, in a major challenge to Nvidia
Shares of AMD soar 30% after OpenAI's announces a massive new computing push that will run on AMD chips in a major challenge to Nvidia
OpenAI's massive new computing push that will run on AMD new MI450 processor chips, under a five-year agreement, in a major challenge to Nvidia
As Defense Secretary Hegseth [idiotically] focuses on physical fitness (which favors men, not the women that Hegseth disciminates against], the Defense Department is going high tech where physical fitness is less important. The emphasis on physical prowess comes as experts say future wars will depend more on cutting-edge technology, precision strikes and AI.
AI investors are chasing huge profits. Here is what can go wrong. There are good reasons to think that simply throwing more computing power at the current models will not lead to the huge profits needed to make current investments profitable. [KM: the hallmark of a bubble]
[KM: the arrogance of the filthy rich]: Facebook's Instagram will award top creators with a measily gold ring and a virtual badge on their profile. [KM: yes, only the rich must get richer]
Shares of AppLovin plummet 20% (having been up 80% in 2025), after a report that the SEC is investigating the company over data-collection practices. The SEC has been looking into whether the company violated agreements on pushing targeted ads to consumers.
After shares of Firefly Aerospace drop 20% last week, after one of its rocket was destroyed during a ground test, shares of Firefly rise 9% after its says it will buy New Jersey-based defense contractor SciTec for $855 million to enhance its national security offering
The world's most powerful flying wind turbine launched in western Zhōngguó. A gigantic 'power bank' could help communities cut off from the grid during blackouts and strengthen the leading role of Zhōngguó in renewable energy
Lazy parents are giving their toddlers ChatGPT on voice mode to keep them entertained for hours
Nearly one-third of charging attempts fail for electric vehicles
The AI bubble that is eating the economy of the USA. AI spending now drives nearly 40% of U.S. GDP growth, yet cracks are forming -- slowing earnings, less liquidity, debt financing, and datacenter REIITs down 10% hint at a shifting cycle.
Use of online dating apps may have peaked
A leading scientist in battery technology, Stefano Passerini, relocates from Deutschland to Zhōngguó
Sports-betting stocks (DraftKings, FanDuel) face growing threat from prediction rivals (Kalshi, Polymarket)
Corning is poised for dominance in AI data centers. It is all about the optics. The 174-year-old Pyrex maker could become one of the biggest winners from the AI boom thanks to decades of investment in glass research and manufacturing, said analysts.
A new report has found that TikTok has directed young users toward sexually explicit content through its suggested search terms, according to an investigation by UK not-for-profit watchdog Global Witness [KM: the rich social media companies must get richer]
OpenAI launched short-form video app Sora this week, and users have flooded the platform with artificial intelligence-generated clips of popular brands and animated characters. OpenAI could soon face a deluge of criminal copyright infringement lawsuits.
New unmanned underwater military vehicles in Zhōngguó are "disruptive". Submersibles with "zero-radius turning manueverability" are said to be capable of operating "with ease in complex maritime environments"
Coming to a chatbot near you: advertising and online shopping
Most adults in the USA cannot differentiate between authentic and AI-generated phishing/scamming emails
Jeff Bezos' Washington post hires 3 conservative columnists as Bezos shift towards "free markets and personal liberties" [traditional conservative language to help the rich become richer]
The entertainment industry in Los Angeles is in full collapse. Production has slowed to historic lows, jobs are vanishing, and longtime workers are leaving Los Angeles in droves. FilmLA reports that production in the region hit its lowest point, outside the pandemic, since at least 1995. With cheaper options abroad and new fears about AI replacing artists, recovery looks distant.
[KM: The sociopathy of Silicon Valley]: many of the rich not only admit that an AI 'apocalypse' could significantly destroy humanity, but some are untroubled [KM: even glad] - the 'Cheerful Apocalyptics'. [KM: let the masses eat ChatCPT-generated images of cake. Not only are these people fostering idiocy, their idiocy of the history of revolutions should make them nervous.]
How social media is warping people's relationship with violence. Real violence shared widely on social media as entertainment is desensitizing the youth of the USA, experts warn. [KM: yes, but rich social media companies must get richer]
The AI bubble is 17-times the size of the dot-com bubble (before it crashed), and four times the subprime bubble before it crashed. [KM: get richer before the crash of the latest financial fraud!]
AI could make it easier to create bioweapons that bypass current security protocols [KM: can't wait for AI companies to start investing in anti-bioweapon technology - get richer both ways]
Why young men are losing faith in science, due in part to the 'manosphere's' conspiracy shows such as that of Joe Rogan's that are rooted in misinformation. The male tendency to view debates as adversarial contests that must be won at all costs is what may help to create a more alarming antiscience dynamic in the manosphere.
What I learned from my days in Rossiya: [KM: the rich people and companies of] Silicon Valley need to start speaking out about Trump. The same Silicon Valley leaders who used to trumpet their anti-authoritarian leadership style have gone ominously quiet. [KM: how else for the rich to get richer].
I need a chatbot that will not drive me crazy. It is no joke. Sycophantic AI models are pushing naive users toward acts of violence and self-harm.
A 'godfather of AT' remains concerned as ever about human extinction. Yoshua Bengio worries about AI's capacity to deceive users in pursuit of its own goals. "The scenario in '2001: A Space Odyssey' is exactly like this,", he says.
In 2025, MSCI Gold Miners ETF (up 135%) has outpeformed MSCI's AI-driven Semiconductor ETF (up 40%)
Jeff Bezos says AI is in an industrial bubble but society will get "gigantic benefits" from the tech bubble [KM: yes, if by 'society', he means rich people like him]
Tsinghua University in Zhōngguó has emerged as the world's top institution in computer science across multiple major global rankings, marking a symbolic shift in a field once dominated by universities in the USA.
Microsoft CTO says he wants to swap most AMD and Nvidia GPUs for homemade chips. Pivot will hinge on success of next-gen Maia accelerator being develoepd by Microsoft.
These four paid-human jobs will be destroyed by non-paid AI: translators, court room reporters, copy editing and junior lawyer legal support
Copper prices are highest in year on supply disruptions that collide with AI and power grid demand. And those copper pipes and gutters just got pricier.
Stocks overcome the economic effects of the government shutdown, with bitcoin rising in price, and gold declining in price
General Dynamics gets $1.25 billion IT contract to support the USA Army in Europe and Africa. The announcement was made one week after it announced a contract worth $1.5 billion to help support the USA Strategic Command.
Intel reportedly in early stage talks to make processors chips for AMD
Applied Materials reports it will lose $600 million in 2026 after the Trump administration expanded its restricted export list in a blow to sectors such as semiconductors, aircraft and medical equipment
Americans increasingly see legal, addictive, sports betting as a bad thing for society and sports
Microsoft says AI can create "zero day" threats in biology. Artificial intelligence can design toxins that evade security controls.
An increasingly successful non-paid AI-generated actor, named Tilly Norwood, deepens anxiety over non-paid AI in Hollywood. The actors' union, SAG-AFTRA condemned using 'stolen perforances' without compensation. [KM: forget the "this will help, not replace". This will replace paid-humans.]
Stocks hit record highs around the globe as the AI bubble hits escape velocity
Spam and scams proliferate in political ads displayed by Facebook on its platform. A new analysis of political advertisers found that the platform profits from ads that include deepfakes and other content prohibited by the policies of ... Facebook.
Shares of Fair Isaac rise significantly with pricing change. Credit bureaus, not so much. Fair Isaac, the producer of the FICO Score, changed its pricing model, giving it a greater share of the overall credit-scoring revenue.
Shares of Fair Isaac rise about 25%, and shares of Equifax and TransUnion decline about 10%, after Fair Isaac announced a plan that bypasses the big three credit bureaus - Experian, Equifax, and TransUnion - in providing its credit scores directly to mortgage lenders.
FICO disrupts the credit-score market. Fair Isaac is offering mortgage lenders a direct path to its FICO credit scores, for the first time giving them a way around the three powerful credit-reporting firms.
Becoming richer by investing in AI companies that offer tools to eliminate paid-human jobs in the services industries - may be harder to achieve than very rich venture capitalists think
Taiwan rejects a nationalist socialist proposal from the USA that 50% of semiconductor manufacturing done by companies based in Tawian must be manufactured in the USA
Taiwan rejects a nationalist socialist proposal from the USA that 50% of semiconductor manufacturing done by companies based in Tawian must be manufactured in the USA
In the first half of 2025, spending by companies on [mostly-socially-useless] AI rivaled consumer spending [on many useful things such as food] as the primary engine of the economic expansion of the USA. This massive cannot last. [KM: but short of causing the destruction of paid-human jobs, the bubble will eventually burst].
Loneliness in the adults in the USA is linked with increasing amounts and frequencies of use of addictive social media. [KM: yes, another way for rich AI companies to become richer at the expense of social health]
Will AI eat our brains? Progress comes from learning. But you can't learn when AI does all of your thinking for you. [KM: Yes, but rich AI companies must get richer.]
Silver surges in price as demand increases for its role in AI hardware - evidence that the AI bubble extends beyond tech stocks
How big is the AI bubble? "AI related stocks have accounted for 75% of S&P 500 returns, 80% of earnings growth and 90% of capital spending growth since ChatGPT launched in November 2022."
Will AI crash the economy? The lines of AI 'dominoes' being toppled run through every nook and cranny of the economy.
Reddit stock falls 10% for a second day as references to its content in ChatGPT responses plummet
Schools are training kids to follow in AI's footsteps - pushing them toward a 'life of hurt', says a VC-turned-educator. "College or Chipotle" - schools are giving students two bad options - overpriced degrees or low-wage work - while AI is taking over the real jobs in between
Self-driving truck company Einride raises $100 million [KM: to more quickly replace paid-human drivers with self-driving trucks]
AI has made completing tasks easier for many. But that also applies to scammers and fraudsters.
Tesla irresponsibly tells sleepy drivers to switch to its self-driving mode that needs to be monitored constantly ... by drivers who aren't sleepy ... so it doesn't cause a fatal accident
People are using Zuckerberg's AI to post videos of senior citizens falling to their death. "The AI slop has escaped containment." [KM: yes, but Zuckerberg must get richer.]
OpenAI's Sora 2 generates realistic videos of people shoplifting. "Every defense attorney now has a pre-written motion when it comes to video evidence, I see [by accusing the police of fabricating the video]." [KM: yes, a problem for society, but OpenAI must get richer]
Jewish Israel is paying social media influencers in the USA $7000 per post, as support craters among right-wing Christians in the USA, a cratering support due to Jewish Israel's destruction of Islamic Gaza
The $100 billion 'circle jerk' of financing between AI vendors [that pumps up the markets]: $100 billion flows from Oracle to Nvidia, then sometime later, $100 billion flows from Nvidia to OpenAI, and then sometimes later $100 billion flows from OpenAI to ... Oracle. [KM: how else can they prevent the bubble from bursting?]
Investors have invested more than $900 billion in ETFs in 2025
Microsoft wants to mainly use its own AI data center chips in the future
50 years on, has Zhōngguó left Europe behind in the race for a hi-tech future? Companies in Zhōngguó have caught up with and in some cases overtaken their rivals in Europe, putting the European Union on the defensive.
OpenAI releases list of paid-human tasks that it says its non-paid ChatGPT can already replace [KM: yes, helping rich AI companies get richer]
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FTC accuses Zillow of paying Redfin $100 million to stop competing on rental listings. The agency said the alleged deal reduces competition in an already concentrated market and is likely to drive up the cost of advertising vacancies in rental buildings with more than 25 units. The charges fall under the criminal antitrust laws.
OpenAI is planning to release a new version of its Sora video generator that creates videos criminally-infringing copyrighted material, unless copyright holders explicitly opt out of having their works criminally infringed [KM: the rich must get richer]
Debt is fueling the next wave of the AI bubble. For aspiring artificial-intelligence competitors such as Oracle, future riches rely on debt and hope.
Amazon Prime Video partners with FanDuel to make sports gambling more addictive by enabling gamblers to monitor their bets on NBA/WBNA games in real-time
Shares of CoreWeave popped more than 13% on Tuesday after the company announced it has agreed to provide Facebook/Instagramn with $14.2 billion of artificial intelligence cloud infrastructure
Taiwan has vowed to resist pressure from Washington to shift half of its semiconductor chip production capacity (much owned by TSMC) to the USA [a new Trump nationalist socialist industrial policy], throwing down the gauntlet to the Trump administration
USA Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told cable network NewsNation on Sunday that unless Taiwan moved a significant share of its semiconductor processor chip production to America, Washington could not guarantee it would defend Taiwan against an attack by Zhōngguó. [KM: A classic mafia-protection-racket tactic, or more nationalist socialist industrial planning]
Gambling fever is getting worse across the (bubbled) stock market. Assets in leveraged equity ETFs in the US are nearing their peaks as speculation in the market intensifies.
SWIFT and Big Banks are building a blockchain network that could transform global money transfers - and leave outdated systems behind
Trump's damaging five-prong war on technological innovation in the USA, innovation that is the leading source of economic growth. Trump has made it increasingly clear that he wants his Administration to have complete control of the US economy, for Trump to implement his nationalist socialist industrial policy.
The current war on science (and thus innovation) and the corporate interests behind it. "There is, unquestionably, a coordinated, concerted attack on science by today's Republican Party.", who are controlled by [the rich] "plutocrats [of Silicon Valley] and their PACs, and petrostates and their politicians and polluters".
Shares of Etsy rise 15% as OpenAI announces ChatGPT Instant Checkout for the shopping site - a new feature that will allow users to make single-item purchases directly from merchants through ChatGPT
US Berkeley computer science professor Hany Farid says that "everybody" is struggling to get programming jobs. The ability of non-paid AI to create software is making this situation worse.
The culture magazine, 'n + 1', urges professional writers to resist non-paid AI, boycott and stigmatize AI slop. "AI-made material is a waste product: flimsy, shoddy, disposable, a single-use plastic of the mind."
More high-tech misery: the hustle culture trend '966' (working 9am to 9pm, six days a week) is taking hold in Silicon Valley
Legislators should force social media platforms to tell the truth [KM: but won't that make them less richer?]. CrownTangle's death [which monitored Facebook, was acquired by Facebook, and destroyed] is a near-perfect illustration of why legislatures cannot just trust social platforms to act in the public interest, or to give us the information we need and deserve.
Zillow reports its first profitable year since 2012
Saudi takeover of Electronics Arts in $55 billion deal raises serious concerns
The investment firm of Jared Kushner (the Jewish son-in-law of the Christian Trump) and Islamic Saudi Arabia are taking videogame maker Electronic Arts private in a massive deal
In a $55 billion deal, the investment firm of Jared Kushner (the Jewish son-in-law of the Christian Trump) and Islamic Saudi Arabia are taking videogame maker Electronic Arts private
Trump will impose a 100% tax/tariff on "on any and all movies that are made outside of the USA", the first time Trump has imposed a tax/tariff on a service, rather than a product. The economic reality is that "the fact is, it is cheaper for Hollywood studios to pay for everyone to get on planes, pay for hotels, because the cost of labor, lack of rebates and the ability to make things overseas is infinitely cheaper".
As AI destroys paid-human white-collar jobs, more young people in the USA are choosing blue-collar jobs, skilled trades such as being electricians, plumbers, welders, masons, HVAC technicians and other occupations requiring extensive training and often licensing.
How Instagram and Internet 'influencers' have made Bali so popular that they are helping to destroy the harmony of Bali [KM: but the influencers must get richer]
Lufthansa to fire 4,000 paid-humans as the airline plans to rely more on non-paid AI to boost efficiency [KM: yes, the rich must get richer]
Lufthansa to fire 4,000 paid-humans as the airline plans to rely more on non-paid AI to boost efficiency [KM: yes, the rich must get richer]
Financial markets detach from economic fundamentals, and thus are way overpriced
Why therapy from AI chatbots is dangerous for your mental health: they are designed to be your friend, to be addictive like apps [KM: to make rich AI companies richer]. But when you have mental health problems, you don't need a friend, you need a human trained to have a neutral perspective. [KM: which admittedly makes less money for rich AI companies to offer access to]
Researchers are finding that productivity gains are modest - at best, when using AI coding tools, and at worst, that non-paid AI tools can actually slow down paid-human software developers [KM: can't inflate a bubble this way]
Experts are alarmed that AI systems can now design functional viruses. [KM: watch out when rich AI companies try to get richer by buying anti-viral drug companies]
The CEO of Walmart issues a warning: "[non-paid] AI is going to change literally every [paid-human] job." The country's largest private employer says the number of people it iwll employ will stay flat over the next three years, despite plans to grow, as non-paid AI eliminates some paid-human jobs, and transforms others.
Beware co-workers who produce AI-generated 'workslop'. "The insidious effect of workslop is that it shifts the burden of the work downstream, requiring the receiver to interpret, correct, or redo the work."
The CEO of Walmart issues a warning: "[non-paid] AI is going to change literally every [paid-human] job." The country's largest private employer says the number of people it iwll employ will stay flat over the next three years, despite plans to grow, as non-paid AI eliminates some paid-human jobs, and transforms others.
Laid-off tech workers say Trump's H-1b crackdown will not help them get a paid job. Many say their biggest problems are a weak domestic job market, the rise of non-paid AI, and a glut of displaced (formerly paid) people looking for similar roles
Tech companies are pouring hundreds of billions into data centers, taking on heavy debt, but current revenue is relatively tiny. Critics warn of a new dot-com bubble.
[VIDEO]: the alarming rise of AI 'nudify' apps that create explicit images of real people
The best non-paid AI chatbots to replace paid-human customer service representatives
National and state-level anti-gambling organizations are in conflict over 1-800-GAMBLER hotline, as gambling addictions increase. The National Council calls itself "gambling neutral" and partners with casinos and sportsbooks like DraftKings and FanDuel.
The videogame industry has a problem - there are too many games
Trump launches an AI program to deny Medicare services
Conservative broadcaster Sinclair is putting Jimmy Kimmel Live! back on the air, much because of the loss of advertising dollars, [and not because it felt like standing up to tyranny]
Shares of Electronic Arts soar 15%, the most in years, on news of a reported $50 billion deal to go private with a leveraged buyout
Shares of Electronic Arts soar 15%, the most in years, on news of a reported $50 billion deal to go private with a leveraged buyout
[KM: More paid-human jobs to be destroyed]: Google's YouTube Music is testing AI hosts that will interrupt listening to music with commentary from the non-paid AI 'hosts'. This will be similar to how paid-human radio hosts add-in the occasional comment.
Researchers have warned that artificial intelligence (AI) is drifting into security grey areas that look a lot like rebellion. [KM: but rich AI companies must get richer]
Very rich tech companies are investings hundreds of billions of dollars into data centers, taking on heavy debt, but current revenue is relatively tiny. Critics warn of a new dot-com bubble.
A new nationalist socialist industrial policy from the [racist] Trump: Trump wants domestic manufacturing of semiconductor processors to match imports and would impose tariffs on those companies that do not increase production.
A new nationalist socialist industrial policy from the [racist] Trump: Trump wants domestic manufacturing of semiconductor processors to match imports and would impose tariffs on those companies that do not increase production.
Editorial: Trump's economic mistake of imposing $100,000 fees on H1-B visas. Companies that cannot import talent will hire more people outside the USA.
Unusual trading ahead of crypto-treasury deals draws scrutiny from regulators in the USA. The SEC and Finra reached out to companies whose shares moved sharply before they announced plans to buy bitcoin and other digital assets.
By the end of 2030, Bosch hopes to fire 13,000 paid humans, particularly in its car-parts manufacturing arm in Deutschland, as it plans to rely more on non-paid AI to maximize productivity
Auto industry is flashing a warning sign on the economy of the USA. CarMax, the biggest seller of used cars, said that sales and profit plunged in the latest quarter. Its shares closed down 20%.
Gold and silver prices soar, and stock and bond prices pushed down, and cryptocurrencies crash
Trump is forfeiting the clean-energy industry/future to Zhōngguó, [by heaping more socialist subsidies on the oil and natural gas industries, and taking them away from the renewable energy industry]
Shares of Carmax were down more than 20% Thursday after the used auto retailer missed Wall Street's quarterly earnings and revenue expectations
The air is coming out of the Oracle AI rally. One analyst sees 40% drop ahead.
A breakthrough hydride ion battery: scientists in Zhōngguó claim it has 6 times the capacity of lithium ion batteries. Rechargeable, room-temperature stable battery possible using rare earth-based battery electrolyte harnessing hydride ions.
Shoplifters could soon be chased down by drones. Flock Safety is pitching its police-style drone program to private businesses. It could bring aerial surveillance to shopping centers, warehouses, and hospitals. [Laser-equipped drones?]
Intel is in preliminary talks to obtain an investment from Apple, as part of a USA-backed comeback
The CFO of SAP, Dominik Asam, warns that non-paid AI will help us "afford to [fire] people" but if we do it wrong, it will be a "catastrophe"
The very rich Sam Altman's [much socially useless] AI empire will devour as much power as New York City and San Diego combined. Experts say that it is "scary", especially the environmental costs. "If data centers consume all the local water or disrupt biodiversity, that creates unintended consequences." [KM: yes, but rich AI companies must get richer, the poor can eat cake]
20% of Generation Z people are "very concerned" that non-paid AI will take their paid-human jobs in the next years
The AI bubble is unsustainable unless tech spending goes "parabolic", warns Deutsche Bank. "This is highly unlikely".
The CEO of Ford: the USA is ignoring the 'essential economy' as non-paid AI eats entry-level white collar jobs [KM: yes, but rich AI companies must get richer]
Shares of Alibaba rise 9% after it announces future plans (not current spending) to boost its AI capital expenditures. "Don't need more capex [spending] anymore - just need to promise more capex [spending] [KM: to make rich AI companies richer]
Trump tells the world at the UN that renewable energy is a scam [as opposed to Zhōngguó, which is becoming the world leader in highly sought renewable energy], and that climate science is from "stupid people"
A $100,000 per worker visa fee much favors [filthy rich] Big Tech. Silicon Valley start-ups said they were concerned they would be disproportionately hurt by the new visa fee for skilled foreign workers, given their limited resources. [KM: yes, but the rich must get richer]
AI can now pass the hardest level of the CFA (chartered financial analyst) exam in a matter of minutes. [KM: another sector of human-paid jobs to be eliminated to make rich AI companies richer]
Electronics giant in Zhōngguó, Xiaomi, challenges Samsung based in South Korea, with new smartphones and appliances. Xiaomi, which is the third-largest smartphone player in Europe, has been looking to expand globally over the past few years.
Is a rumored national socialist development fund for rare earth metals in the USA coming too late to catch up with Zhōngguó? A reported US$5 billion [nationalist socialist industrial planning] fund to secure the rare earth supply for the USA is probably not enough to shake the dominance of Zhōngguó, analysts said.
How to see how insanely stupid is LLM AI models. Ask ChatGPT to answer riddles in just one word. The latest models that are touted as having advanced reasoning abilities are actually just more wordy. AI is nor 'intelligent', it just talks that way. Every time an AI gets something right, it is actually just a coincidence. It does not know facts. It is simply arrived there because the longer AI has to give a monologue, the more likely it is to hit upon the right answer. It is just accumulating probabilistic opportunities.
Even Goldman Sachs's Delta-One head is shocked at Nvidia's grotesque vendor financing scheme. "One firm invests $100 billion in the other, so it can buy $100 billion of processor chips made by the investor. Welcome to AI's circular [corrupt] economy."
BitMine Immersion Technologies, a cryptocurrency treasury company focused on Bitcoin and Ether, said it controls more than 2% of the total supply of Ether, after amassing 2.4 million ETH.
Will Trump's $100,000 fee/tax on H1-B visas help workers in the USA? Changes to the H1-B system could benefit from U.S. workers. But economists say that losing skilled foreign workers could weaken the overall job market in the USA - and shift some manufacturing to outside the USA.
I though I knew Silicon Valley - I was wrong. [The rich white men running the Valley] got what they wanted by electing [the racist white man,] Trump. A year later, it looks more like a suicide pact.
The AI bubble keeps on getting inflated. Nvidia announces a $100 billion investment in OpenAI. [KM: how many paid humans are going to have to lose their jobs for a return on this investment?]
AI-generated 'workslop' is destroying productivity. The survey of 1,150 full-time workers found recipients spend an average of one hour and 56 minutes addressing each incident of workslop, costing organizations an estimated $186 per employee monthly. For a 10,000-person company, lost productivity totals over $9 million annually.
Shares of Tesla are up 30% in the last month, much on efforts by Elon Musk and Tesla to make as much money as possible replacing paid-human taxi drivers with Tesla's robotaxis [KM: since making Elon Musk and investors richer is more important than poor taxi cab drivers trying to survive]
[Not good for the bubbling of Nvidia:] Huawei has unveiled AI processors it says can deliver world-class computing power without Nvidia's advanced processors, a potential breakthrough for Zhōngguó goal to reduce reliance on semiconductor technology from the USA
The long-shrinking number of media outlets and platforms, controlled by billionaires who gladly [and cowardly] support [the racist] Trump, has made it easier for the Trump administration to exercise control over the remaining outlets. [KM: yes, but the rich must get richer]
Apple takes control of all core processor chips in iPhone Air with new architecture to prioritize AI, with future phones relying less on processor chips from Broadcom, Qualcom and other companies
The government of Bharat warns that Trump's new $100,000 fee for H1-B visas with have "humanitarian consequences"
AI tools made available by rich AI companies give dangerous powers to cyberattackers, security researchers warn [KM: the rich getting richer apparently includes criminals]
The iPhone Air is Apple's most impressive phone in years. But most people should not buy it - it has a smaller battery, a single camera and tends to heat up quickly - at a higher price. The iPhone 17 is better at $200 less.
The leader of Zhōngguó, Xi Jinping, is willing to give up control of one increasingly-useless social app, TikTok, to Trump and his friends, in return for more important concessions on taxes/tariffs, technology access and Taiwan.
The USA government is expected to receive a multi-billion dollar fee for approving a TikTok deal. The fee would be the latest example of the government getting paid for involvement in private-sector deals, i.e., for its nationalist socialist industrial policies [in a racist administration]
Businesses in the USA invented robot vacuum cleaners. So why do companies in Zhōngguó now dominate the market? As in many other industries, companies in Zhōngguó have outpaced their global rivals through rapid innovation and intense competition.
Nuclear stocks are soaring/ bubbling. We size up the prospects for 3 new ones - Terra Innovation, Terrestrial Energy, and Eagle Energy Metals. Three companies building small nuclear reactors aim to go public via SPACS. What to watch for.
Nvidia solves 4 of Intel 5 big problems, with its $5 billion dollar investment. The final problem is a doozy - Intel's manufacturing problems.
The very rich CEO of Uber says that non-paid robotaxis could displace paid-human drivers in 10 to 15 years, and create a "big, big, societal question". [KM: which won't stop filthy rich AI companies from creating a robotaxi industry.]
I lost my job, and unfettered non-paid AI made it much harder to find a new paid-human job. The tech field is streamlining workforces in pursuit of profit, often at the expense of human labor. [KM: Sorry, but the rich must get richer.]
Parents outraged as Facebook/Instagram uses photographs of schoolgirls in advertisements targeting an adult man. Instagram pictures of girls as young as 13 were posted to promote Threads site, "as bait", a critic says.
Are we living the last high-tech/real-estate bubble? The consensus holds there will be another bubble after the Everything Bubble pops, but this might be misplaced confidence in the godlike powers of central banks.
The Jefferson County Public Schools in Kentucky this month announced a surprising unintended consequence of a new statewide cellphone ban. In many of the district's schools, the number of books checked out in the first few weeks of class had skyrocketed compared with last year, before the ban was instituted. [KM: I weep for less profits for makers of addictive/AI cellphone apps]
Huawei unveils AI processor chip pipeline as tech rivalry heats up. Huawei Technologies plans to roll out more artificial-intelligence chips in the next three years, giving a rare glimpse into its ambitions to compete with Nvidia in Zhōngguó.
Via and Google's Waymo partner to bring non-paid robotaxis to public transit systems, taking more jobs from paid-human taxi drivers [KM: but the rich must get richer]
Nissan beats Elon Musk and Tesla to offering a $25,000 electric vehicle in the USA, something Musk has been hype-pumping since 2018, and which Musk ignorantly argued in 2014 that "having a regular, $25,000 model is pointless. It is silly." Apparently not, if Nissan can do so.
[The 'good' authoritarian Christian] Trump considers cancelling the broadcast licenses if networks continue to be "against" him
ChatGPT is blowing up marriages as spouses use AI to attack their partners. [KM: yes, but the rich AI companies must get richer]
Sold on Walmart, sent by Amazon: the weird new world of online retail
Samsung is bringing advertisements to the refrigerators it sells to homeowners in the USA, making the lives of people more miserable. [KM: but the rich must get richer]
The Federal Trade Commission filed a bombshell lawsuit against Ticketmaster on Thursday, accusing the online, high-tech, broker of earning huge profits through exorbitant fees and turning a blind eye as AI bots illegally resell millions of tickets to customers. The FTC's lawsuit alleges that Ticketmaster has allowed AI bots to resell millions of tickets beyond the purchase limits it publicly announced since the BOTS Act took effect. [KM: but rich companies must get richer with AI]
"Where has all the leadership gone?": former CEO of Disney, Michael Eisner, blasts Disney/ABC for suspending Jimmy Kimmel. "If not for university presidents, law firm managing partners and corporate chief executives standing up to bullies, then who will step up for the First Amendment?" [and against Trump's authoritarianism].
Yes, Jimmy Kimmel's suspension was authoritarian censorship by the Trump government. The First Amendment matters, even if Disney and ABC were cowards, too.
Eminent television host David Letterman reacts to Kimmel pause: "You cannot fire somebody because you are trying to suck up to an authoritarian criminal administration in the Oval Office".
Why did Jimmy Kimmel get canceled? What to know about cowardly ABC move.
Cowards at ABC (owned by Disney) 'indefinitely' cancel Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show, after FCC Chair (and puppet of the racist Trump) Brendan Carr criticized Kimmel for his remarks about the politics of the man accused of murdering the racist Charlie Kirk
Nvidia will invest $5 billion in Intel (buying about 4% of its shares), joining the nationalist socialist investment of the Trump Administration, which acquired a 10% share of Intel in return for government subsidies
Nvidia will invest $5 billion in Intel (buying about 4% of its shares), joining the nationalist socialist investment of the Trump Administration, which acquired a 10% share of Intel in return for government subsidies
Nvidia will invest $5 billion in Intel (buying about 4% of its shares), joining the nationalist socialist investment of the Trump Administration, which acquired a 10% share of Intel in return for government subsidies
Shares of Intel soar 26% after Nvidia announces it will invest $5 billion into Intel
Huawei Technologies is unveiling processor hardware that it said could deliver world-class computing power without using Nvidia's advanced chips, in a breakthrough that could potentially break the supply chokehold that constrains Zhōngguó's aspirations in AI
Has Britain become too authoritarian with its digital controls? British authorities have ramped up the use of facial recognition, artificial intelligence and internet regulation to address crime and other issues, stoking concerns of surveillance overreach.
How AI chatbots - and their rich AI company developers - are enabling AI psychosis [KM: so that the rich AI companies can get richer selling another digital drug]
AI tools [KM: sold by rich AI companies] are coming for our babies - putting them at risk. [KM, yes, but rich AI companies must get richer]. OpenAI recently announced a partnership with Mattel to sell to parents "age-appropriate' AI toys for their children, [KM: as if any AI toy is 'age appropriate' for children, except to make rich AI companies richer]
After a child's trauma induced by its app, chatbot maker Character.AI allegedly forced mom to arbitration for $100 payout. Within months of using the app, the child "developed abuse-like behaviors and paranoia, daily panic attacks, isolation, self-harm, and homicidal thoughts".
Very rich Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei doubled down on his warning that non-paid AI could soon cause mass unemployment of now paid-human workers. [KM: but this won't stop Amodei, (mis)Anthropic and other AI companies from getting richer while the poor get poorer]
Fed Chair Jerome Powell on signs of an AI bubble and an economy leaning too much on the rich [KM: who are profitting from the AI bubble]
AI-driven, remote-controlled, explosive-laden robots are being used by the military of Israel to further destroy Gaza with the support of the USA - "more devastating than airstrikes"
Trading by retail investors is taking over the market: odd lots now represent 66% of all equity trades in the USA, up from 31% in January 2019, more than 20% of notional volume and 8% of total executed shares
The Federal Reserve reduces interest rates by 0.25%, and predicts two more similar reductions in 2025. The Dow rises 0.6%, while the SP500 and Nasdaq end up unchanged near day end
The Federal Reserve reduces interest rates by 0.25%, and predicts two more similar reductions in 2025. The Dow rises 0.6%, while the SP500 and Nasdaq end up unchanged near day end
The Federal Reserve reduces interest rates by 0.25%, and predicts two more similar reductions in 2025. The Dow rises 0.6%, while the SP500 and Nasdaq end up unchanged near day end
The government of Zhōngguó bans Alibaba and ByteDance from buying custom AI processor chips from Nvidia
The government of Zhōngguó bans Alibaba and ByteDance from buying custom AI processor chips from Nvidia
A new cryptocurrency super PAC garners $100 million to help push the industry's moneychanging agenda [KM: yeah, to further undermine the USA dollar with stablecoins, and make it easier to commit crimes with cryptocurrencies]. The [lobbying/donating/bribing] fund, called the Fellowship PAC, is the cryptocurrency's latest move to help elect legislators that will force through its moneychanging interests in the [temples of democracy in] Washington.
Shares of Lyft jump 20% on news it will be able to profit from humans losing their paid taxicab driving jobs in Nashville, in a deal with Google's Waymo robotaxi service
Shares of Lyft jump 20% on news it will be able to profit from humans losing their paid taxicab driving jobs in Nashville, in a deal with Google's Waymo robotaxi service
Shares of Lyft jump 20% on news it will be able to profit from humans losing their paid taxicab driving jobs in Nashville, in a deal with Google's Waymo robotaxi service
An AI processor develoepd by Alibaba is on par with Nvidia's H20 chip, CCTV report shows. The broadcast offers fresh evidence that processor developers in Zhōngguó are designing advanced chips that could replace imports from the USA.
Nvidia's new RTX6000 AI processor chip met with dismal demand from companies in Zhōngguó. The RTX6000D, designed mainly for AI inference tasks, is seen as expensive for what it does.
"I love you too!" - my family's creepy, unsettling week with an AI toy using OpenAI's technology. "It wasn't long before I wanted this experiment with my child to be over." [KM: Sorry, but the rich AI companies must get richer.]
There isn't just one AI bubble - there are three: an asset bubble, an infrastructure bubble, and a [mega]-hype bubble - much the same as with the dot-com bubble/burst.
A new report finds Zhōngguó's space program will soon equal that of the USA. Zhōngguó is "poised to overtake the USA in the next five to 10 years if we don't do something."
A nationalist socialist deal of authoritarian giants: TikTok USA will be controlled by an investor consortium including Oracle, Silver Lake and Andreessen Horowitz under a framework the USA and Zhōngguó are finalizing as talks shift into high gear
Did USA industrial production data just expose a weak spot in the AI boom narrative? If AI is so successful (as proxied by the stock prices of AI companies), then why isn't demand for electricity (from Utilities) soaring?
Tencent pushes adoption of AI processor chips made in Zhōngguó, as Zhōngguó reduces its reliance on Nvidia. Tencent fully supports domestic processors chips in its AI computing infrastructure, according to Tencent Cloud president Qiu Yuepeng.
Stop chatting with ChatGPT
Online marketplace Fiverr to fire about 250 paid-humans working for the company (about 30% of the workforce), and replace them with non-paid AI tools
Businesses are overwhelmingly relying on Anthropic's AI software to automate with non-paid AI tools - paid-human jobs, rather than collaborate on work with paid-humans
Shares of Tesla rise over 8%, after Musk announces he bought about $1 billion of Tesla's stock, increasing Tesla's market cap by $100 billion and squeezing shorts.
More cryptocurrency corruption: an anatomy of two giant deals: the United Arab Emirates got AI processor chips. The grifting Trump family's cryptocurrency company got richer.
Hedge funds become buyers again after the CPI report, and flood into tech stocks at fastest pace since February
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More Silicon Valley misanthropy: Chegg has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission claims that the educational technology company made it difficult to cancel subscriptions. Chegg buried cancellation options behind multiple menus on its website, according to the FTC complaint.
Zhōngguó says Nvidia violated anti-monopoly laws, significantly escalating trade tensions with the USA
Zhōngguó says Nvidia violated anti-monopoly laws, significantly escalating trade tensions with the USA
Zhōngguó says Nvidia violated anti-monopoly laws, significantly escalating trade tensions with the USA
Zhōngguó says Nvidia violated anti-monopoly laws, significantly escalating trade tensions with the USA
Not only is Zhōngguó the world's leader in energy-storage technology and applications, it plans to greatly increase such capacity by 2027. New plan calls for expansion of energy-storage applications, including more projects in desert areas and at retired coal-fired power plant sites. Meanwhile, the environment-hating Trump is sabotaging the renewable energy industry in the USA.
BYD faces pressure to restore investor confidence after a $45 billion stock selloff, with growing concerns over its ability to fend off competition amid a destructive price war in Zhōngguó
Non-paid AI tool usage by companies triggers a 70% collapse in fresh graduate hiring at the IT giants of Bharat that employ 5.4 million [KM: so the rich AI companies can get richer]
The rich Bret Taylor, co-CEO of Salesforce and board chair at OpenAI, saus that we are in an AI bubble in the stock markets (but that is okay), though "someone is going to lose a phenomenal amount of money in AI".
Penske Media, the owner of Rolling Stone, Billboard and Variety magazines, sued extremely rich Google on Friday, alleging that extremely rich Google's AI summaries criminally use its journalism without consent and reduce traffic to its websites which makes the magazines poorer.
Apple CEO Tim Cook explains why Apple is investing heavily in a glass factory owned by Corning
2 in 5 young adults are taking on debt for social image, to impress peers, study finds. [KM: which makes rich social media companies richer]
You don't know how bad the job market is right now. Speaking with mentees (seeking jobs) around the world, the pattern is the same: it is impossible to get a job. For example, in the design world, it is very hard to get an entry-level job. Companies only want people with experience [which you can't get if AI does your entry level job].
The AI bubble is much inflated by OpenAI's spending. But OpenAI needs more paying users to help finance its ambitions, but researchers and consultants are not sure they will materialize soon [given the general gimmicky nature of AI chat systems]
OpenAI's spending spree is inflating the current tech industry bubble. Oracle is the latest winner. [KM: everyone losing their paid-humans jobs to non-paid AI still remain the losers]
Legacy semiconductor chip makers in Zhōngguó to obtain increased support from the government's anti-dumping probe into imports of such chips from the USA. The probe will hit US firms like Texas Instruments and Analog Devices on the mainland and give a boost to their rivals in Zhōngguó.
Zhōngguó on Saturday announced an anti-dumping probe into analog integrated circuit chips exported from the USA, and also initiated an anti-discrimination investigation over Washington's handling of semiconductors exported from Zhōngguó
The city of Shanghai is providing birth subsidies to women in science and engineering, to ease the twin burdens of motherhood and high-level research.
The real danger isn't that AI will become smarter than us [it won't]. It is that we will become dumber because of AI [KM: while rich AI companies/investors become richer]
Polymarket eyes $10 billion valuation as prediction market preps a return to the USA
Are (adult) moveigoers tired of adaptations of comic books? Adaptations of comic books and graphic novels accounted for just 15.6 and 3.2 percent of ticket sales at the North American box office in 2023 and 2024, down from 29.9 and 31.0 percent in 2021 and 2022, respectively.
Spot bitcoin ETFs see strong demand; cryptocurrency market tops $4 trillion as Gen-A shuns gold. Still cryptocurrencies are less of a bubble than AI.
Massachusetts filed a lawsuit in state court Friday against Kalshi, alleging the predictions platform offers sports gambling without a license under the guise of events contracts
The AI world's 'prophet of doom' wants to shit it all down. Eliezer Yudkowsky has spent the past 20 years warning A.I. insiders of danger. Now, he is making his arguments public.
Small businesses face a new threat: pay up or be flooded with bad reviews. Movers, roofing companies and others are being bombarded with phony one-star reviews on Google Maps. Then they are asked to pay up. Google makes it difficult to remove the lies once they are posted to Google Maps. AI tools have made this situation worse. "These businesses are being extorted and Google isn't doing enough [i.e., spending some of its billions] about it."
The Federal Trade Commission said it was starting an inquiry of how six major tech companies monitor the activities of AI chatbots that could harm minors [KM: while making rich AI companies richer].
Trump's crackdown on advertisements for drugs could financially hurt television networks. Pharmaceutical industry spending on TV ads topped $6 billion in 2024.
Intel chip architect Su Fei returns to Zhōngguó after 20 years in the USA. The award-winning engineer with a reputation for mentorship has taken up an endowed chair professorship at Tsinghua University. Another loss for the USA due to the hostile climate Trump has created.
Zhōngguó makes a signifigant investment into a Thai industrial cluster with US$8.4 billion investment. The Eastern Economic Corridor, which spans three Thai provinces, is receiving more funding from investors from Zhōngguó than any other foreign country.
Editorial: legalized betting on basketball games must by accompanied by anti-addiction efforts
Job-destroying AI companies' AI tools will render impotent any interest rate reductions done by the Fed (usually done to boost the economy and thus create more jobs). But now, all an interest rate reduction will do is fuel inflation (for being 'cocaine' to the financial markets), with any new paid-human job demand filled by non-paid AI.
Corporate treasuries might stored in cryptocurrencies are losing momentum, with growing doubts about the sustainability of their gmabling business model.
Broadcom's VMware will lose 35% of its current workloads as Broadcom's licensing changes and rising costs push customers toward competitors like Nutanix and public clouds, as VMWare seeks less favorable licenses for its customers
Roku will encourage mom-and-pop businesses to use non-paid generative AI tools to make video ads that will run on its streaming service, ads that paid-humans used to create
Prey on the "blessed meek": Klarna goes public [KM: to get rich] as more than 50% of non-rich people say risky buy-now-pay-later is the only way they can afford to buy things
Shares of Warner Brothers Discovery rise 30% after a report that Paramount Skydance is preparing a takeover bid
Shares of Warner Brothers Discovery rise 30% after a report that Paramount Skydance is preparing a takeover bid
Remember when things were better in 80s and 90s? AI tools sold by rich AI companies can create such fantasies. Dubious videos about the glory of bygone eras are creating nostalgia for those too young to fact check them.
Parent need to protect their children from rich AI companies. If children are helped to use AI wisely, at risk will be a whole new level of learning loss: a nation of compliant and unmotivated young people who have not developed the muscles to struggle productively, think, work and contribute to our communities. [KM: But at least the rich AI companies get richer.]
Oracle is the new champion of the AI bubble, displacing Nvidia, for better or worse. The software giant is expected to double its revenue in three years, but its future now fully hinges on the AI bubble.
Alibaba and Baidu begin using their own processor chips for training AI models, and thus less business for Nvidia, thanks to Trump's attacks on Zhōngguó and restrictions on Nvidia's sales
Using non-paid AI to destroy thousands of paid-human podcasters. An AI startup, Inception Point AI, wants to use AI to generate 5000 podcasts for 3000 epsidoses a week, with each episode costing $1. "Why pay a celebrity podcast host millions when you can create your own using AI?" [KM: let thos millions flow to the rich AI companies]
Shares of meme-stock Opendoor soar 50% after the company names a new CEO. OpenDoor buys and sells homes over the Internet.
One reason share of OpenDoor soared is the CEO's promise: to fire 85% of the people working for OpenDoor "There are over 1,400 people working at Opendoor. I don't know what most of them do. We don't need more than 200 of them."
Zhōngguó opens for travel a new record-smashing cable-stayed mega-bridge over the Yangtze River. Structure boasts a number of world firsts, from its striking asymmetric design to the precision tools developed to build it. Meanwhile, the USA builds another AI data center.
Is the rare earth's metal policies of Zhōngguó frustrating US upgrades to the F-35 stealth jet? Beijing retains leverage as the USA's modernisation would cover weapons and electronic warfare systems, communications equipment and more.
The massive IT sector of Bharat faces a lengthy period of uncertainty with customers delaying or re-negotiating contracts while Trump and the Republican Congress debate a proposed 25% tax on American companies using foreign outsourcing services, analysts and lawyers said.
Worsening of the AI bubble: without AI, there is no alpha growth in the stock markets. "The 30 or so AI stocks in S&P 500 have a combined 43% of market cap."
Filthy rich AI companies are criminally infringed over 15 million videos available on YouTube by using them to train their AI systems. Over 1 million criminally infringed vidos are "how to" videos, their future potential profits now most likely flowing to rich AI companies, not their human authors.
How 'AI psychosis' and delusions are driving some people into psychiatric hospitals and suicide, as increasing numbers of people replace human relationships with AI. [KM: but at least rich AI companies get richer].
Snapchat has been accused by a Danish research organisation of allowing an "overwhelming number" of drug dealers to openlu operate on Snapchat, making it easy for children to buy substances including cocaine, opioids and MDMA.
Amazon, to make the very rich Jeff Bezos richer (and others), jumps into the non-paid robotaxi service with the launch of its Zoox non-paid robotaxi business in Las Vegas, [KM: want to profit from destroying paid-human taxi cab drive jobs - to make the rich richer]
Nvidia launches political attacks as Congress considers limits on sales of AI processor chips to Zhōngguó. Rankling national security experts, Nvidia has stepped up attacks on lawmakers who are pushing for such restrictions, [KM: the USA being less important than filthy rich Nvidia's profits].
Shares of Oracle soar 30% on increased cloud growth projections even as earnings miss estimates
How AI will choke off the supply of new knowledge. More people turn to ChatGPT and other large language models for answers, but they do not add to the stock of knowledge.
Robinhood, a stock/ETF broker built for the social-media age, to launch its own social network. Robinhood Social will allow users to post their trades and track those of public figures - competing with Reddit's WallStreetBets.
Robinhood, a stock/ETF broker built for the social-media age, to launch its own social network. Robinhood Social will allow users to post their trades and track those of public figures - competing with Reddit's WallStreetBets.
Alibaba to raise $3.2 billion via convertible bond to fund cloud growth
Alibaba controls one-third of the cloud computing market in Zhōngguó, more than the combined share of its three closest competitors
AI tools from rich AI companies are creating deepfake impersonations that are getting harder to detect, FBI warns. [KM: well, here both the criminals and rich AI companies get richer]
Here is the batshit insane predictions of Oracle that pumped its stock up 40% - it predicts its AI cloud revenue to increase for $18 billion to $144 billion in five years. [KM: why not mega-hype, and say to $144 trillion? Oh, not enough paid-human jobs available to destroy?]
Why billions in AI investments can be a disaster for some companies, as many companies are not seeing a return on the investment in AI [KM: yeah, because these companies paid-human jobs are harder to destroy with non-paid AI]
The CEO of Crowdstrike, a cybersecurity company, warns that AI companies are unleashing more adversaries for cybersecurity companies to defeat, as their AI tools make it easier to attack computer systems
High school seniors had the worst reading scores since 1992 on a national test, a loss probably related to increases in screen time when using addictive cellphone apps
High school seniors had the worst reading scores since 1992 on a national test, a loss probably related to increases in screen time when using addictive cellphone apps
AI firm Mistral valued at $14 billion as chip giant ASML invests about $1.5 billion in Mistral
AI firm Mistral valued at $14 billion as chip giant ASML invests about $1.5 billion in Mistral
AI firm Mistral valued at $14 billion as chip giant ASML invests about $1.5 billion in Mistral
How the boom in non-paid AI is decreasing work for paid-human consultants. Consultants have a lot to gain helping companies deploy the most transformative technology in decades. Some of their clients say so far they have overpromised and underdelivered.
Shares of CoreWeave rise 6% after it starts VC fund to invest in AI companies
I hate my AI 'friend'. The chatbot-enabled Friend necklace eavesdrops on your life and provides a running commentary that is snarky and unhelpful. Worse, it can also make the people around you uneasy.
A top Goldman Sachs trader says that the risk/reward of being short at this point in time "seems pretty attractive" [another sign of a bubble]
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman whines that AI bots (powered by AI technology such as his ChatGPT) is making social media feel "fake".
Technology compnaies in Silicon Valley enabled the surveillance and detention of hundreds of thousands of people in Zhōngguó. The tech companies sold billions of dollars of surveillance technology to Zhōngguó, despite warnings from Congress and the media. [KM: But rich companies must get richer.]
We are watching a scientific superpower, the USA, destroy itself - under the anti-science authoritarian administration of the 'good' Christian Trump. Eight of the top 10 scientific research institutions in the world are in Zhōngguó, at a time when Trump is destroying funding for science and engineering in the USA.
Hinduist Nepal bans 26 social media platforms, including Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram and YouTube. The authoritarian social media platforms were banned after they failed to comply with new registration requirements. A new law requires platforms to register for a license and to appoint a representative who can address grievances. "We requested them to enlist with us five times. What to do when they do not listen to us?". Two platforms, Viber and TikTok, have registered.
Software companies that audit expense reports for businesses are adding new AI tools to try to detect receipts that have been created using AI chatbots [KM: offered by rich AI companies]
OpenAI more aggressively attacks the paid-human jobs of Hollywood, by backing an animated film ("Critterz") produced by non-paid AI.
The US Census Bureau conducts a biweekly survey of 1.2 million firms, and one question is whether a business has used AI tools such as machine learning, natural language processing, virtual agents or voice recognition to help produce goods or services in the past two weeks. Recent data by firm size shows that AI adoption has been declining among companies with more than 250 employees.
Younger, the number of Generation Z people working in Silicon Valley has been reduced by 50% at tech companies. Thanks to non-paid AI automation, younger workers are actively being boxed out of the industry, with the proportion of workers aged 21 to 25 being slashed in half at these massive [KM: filthy rich] public businesses.
The sociopathic misanthrope CEO who created an AI startup to help students cheat on homework, complains that AI is destroying education [KM: well, not complaining too loudly as long as he gets richer]
Non-paid AI is not just destroying entry-level paid-human jobs. AI tools are also destroying career ladder as we know it. [KM: yes, but the rich AI compnies must get richer.]
To help paid-humans losing their jobs to non-paid AI, the filthy rich OpenAI company is launching a jobs platform run by ... non-paid AI [instead of hiring people to help people find jobs - this is how much they hate humans]
AI isn't free. The first costs are on your electric bill, and more costs are coming, as the public is forced to pay for the unseen costs [KM: needed for filthy rich AI companies to get richer]
Dr. Oz's plan to use AI to eliminate "waste" in Medicare is actually a recipe for disaster. The faulty AI will be used to force prior authorization of health care treatments.
The online radicalisation of Australia is here and Elon Musk one of the exploiters of this racist hate
Trump scares another important scientist back to Zhōngguó. Liu Jun, one of the world's leading statisticians and a long-time professor at Harvard, has returned to Zhōngguó full-time, accepting a prestigious chair at Tsinghua University last month.
Trump scares another important scientist back to Zhōngguó. Pioneering mathematician Zhongwei Shen leaves the USA to continue continue decades of research on partial differential equations and harmonic analysis at Westlake University in Hangzhou.
Trump's trade war with Zhōngguó just strengthens Zhōngguó while doing little to help the USA. Tao Jingwen, an executive at Huawei, claims victory over Trump's sanctions with its own tech ecosystem. Huawei has "already built an ecosystem entirely independent of USA".
High rollers and algorithms: meet the gamblers cashing in on AI gambling bots
How Google's to AI search results summaries is destroying the online news model. Media sites are taking action on several fronts as traffic referrals dry up and AI companies criminally steal their copyrighted content. [KM: the rich must get richer]
Filthy rich OpenAI's ChatCPT told a man that his medical symptoms (including a persistent sore throat) were fine. But then he sought the advice of a real doctor, and was told that he is dying of cancer
AI chatbots [KM: from filthy rich AI companies] are having conversations with minors that would land a human on the sex offender registry
Inside Sporify's plot to take down Apple. Spotify's rebellion against an App Store 'tax' over the past decade has significantly weakened Apple's grip on the mobile world.
These technological devices (for example, using hydrogels) harvest drinking water from the air in the driest regions on Earth. Critics say they are an expensive distraction they, a niche solution because only small amounts of water are produced at a high cost.
OpenAI expects to waste $115 billion through 2029 - [KM: how many millions of paid-human jobs will need to be destroyed to make this waste profitable?]
What PayPal, Affirm and Klarna reveal about a new way for Silicon Valley to exploit people's need for money
Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton has warned that AI will concentrate wealth among a small elite while impoverishing most workers. The computer scientist, who pioneered neural network research in the 1980s, told Financial Times that rich people will use AI to replace workers, creating massive unemployment and profit increases [for the rich].
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(mis)Anthropic agrees to pay $1.5 billion to settle a action lawsuit with a group of authors for massive criminal copyright infringement of their works
Sodium-ion battery startup Natron ceased operations this week, ending Natron's 12-year quest to commercialize its technology in the USA. The liquidation shows why the USA is not ready to make its own batteries.
Goldman Sach's top stock picker warns AI's next phase [of bullshit] may not justify the hype pumping up AI stock prices
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Google was fined 2.95-billion euros ($3.45 billion) by EU antitrust regulators on Friday for anti-competitive practices in its lucrative adtech business. This action by the European Commission was triggered by a complaint from the European Publishers Council.
Google was fined 2.95-billion euros ($3.45 billion) by EU antitrust regulators on Friday for anti-competitive practices in its lucrative adtech business. This action by the European Commission was triggered by a complaint from the European Publishers Council.
Criminals are using AI tools to make it look as if medical professionals are promoting dubious/dangerous health care products. [KM: more revenues for rich AI companies]
The [KM: filthy rich] leaders of all of the Big Tech companies in the USA praise the racist Trump [KM: in part for making them richer] at a dinner at the White House
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The data protection authority in France will fine Google $380 million because Google (and Shein) are flouting French regulations about advertising 'cookies', arguing that neither company adequately informed users they were being tracked for advertising.
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The data protection authority in France will fine Shein $170 million because Shein (and Google) are flouting French regulations about advertising 'cookies', arguing that neither company adequately informed users they were being tracked for advertising.
Zhōngguó moves to boost electronics self-sufficiency as the USA restrictions shipment of semiconductor equipment to Zhōngguó. Zhōngguó's new action plan focuses on creating resilient, self-sufficient supply chains for vital telecommunications and electronic equipment.
Zhōngguó's 'silent sanctions', export controls on gallium nitride and other critical materials, holds back weapons development in the USA while allowing the military of Zhōngguó to further develop its weapons technology
Shares of Broadcom jump 15% on a new $10 billion order that analysts was made by OpenAI
Shares of Broadcom jump 15% on a new $10 billion order that analysts was made by OpenAI
Google Maps does not work in South Korea because South Korea does not want to give up control (and profit opportunities) of detailed digital map data to an authoritarian foreign company. South Korea rightly wants home-grown map companies to succeed, not authoritarian Google.
Some people thought that they were making technological breakthroughs. It was all an AI-inspired delusion.
Starting in 2026, students in Costa Rica will be prohibited from using their addictive cellphones in classrooms. The Ministry of Public Education rightly considers cellphones to be a big distraction to the learning process.
"Downside hedges are especially prudent" - Citadel flows guru sees September shift after summer surge. A low implied correlation means it's a stock-pickers' market.
Speculators are losing enthusiasm for USA stocks. Speculators are close to going net short across US equity indices, in a sign confidence in the rally is fading as they use higher prices to reduce exposure to the market.
The ADP employment report disappoints in August; hiring plans collapse. "A variety of things could explain the hiring slowdown, including labor shortages, skittish consumers, and AI disruptions."
Digital dopamine is addicting people in the USA. Corporations are spending hundreds of billions of dollars to addict you to cellphone apps. The drug traffickers use social media, pornography, online gambling and other apps to quick, addictive, hits of dopamine, keeping you addicted to their apps. AI will make these addictions worse.
AI company Anthropic raises its valuation to $183 billion after receiving another $13 billion in new funding. [KM: even more paid-human jobs will have to be destroyed for these investments to make the rich richer]
How to make sure that ChatGPT does not make you dumber. Generative AI tools are quietly weakening our cognitive skills [KM: while making rich AI companies richer]. Here are four ways to keep that from happening.
Notorious online soccer piracy network Streameast, based in Egypt, has been shut down after more than 1.6 billion visits in the past year. Streameast offered users unauthorized access to matches across the top soccer leagues of Europe.
Zhōngguó has quickly imposed anti-dumping taxes/tariffs on American fibre-optic firms - a move announced hours after the USA Treasury imposed sanctions on a Guangzhou-based chemical firm, over fentanyl claims. The taxes, ranging from 33.3 to 78.2 per cent, went into immediate effect and are to remain in place until April 2028, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday in an online statement.
Microsoft's greed gives Zhōngguó access to vital defense systems of the USA. It is a national betrayal [KM: to make the rich richer]: Microsoft, actively exploiting loopholes in federal guidance, has effectively handed Xi Jinping access to sensitive USA defense systems - by using cheap labor from Zhōngguó to maintain these USA defense systems.
Roku is celebrating a milestone that says a lot about where entertainment is heading. For the third month in a row, people in the United States spent more time streaming on Roku-powered devices than they did watching traditional broadcast television
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Pornhub will pay $5 million over allegations of hosting child sexual abuse material
The "boring history" videos generated by AI tools of rich AI companies are flooding YouTube and drowning out real history. Google's YouTube 'promises' to crack down on this abuse.
Newsmax filed an antitrust lawsuit accusing conservative media giant Fox News of abusing its monopoly power to suppress its right-leaning competitors. [KM: Murdoch's Fox News, a long time supporter of the racist Trump, wants to get richer.]
Shares of Google soar 8%, after a federal judge doesn't force Google to sell Chrome browser in landmark antitrust case
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Google must pay $425 million in a class action lawsuit over invading the privacy of its users
The "we wanna be richer with" 'superintelligence' is finally being exposed. The lie is that 'scaling', throwing more (garbage) data into AI statistically guessing models will make them Einsteins. [KM: a lie to make the rich AI companies richer].
The Shenzhen-Hong Kong-Guangzhou technology hub in Zhōngguó - the heart of the bay area plan - has overtaken Tokyo-Yokohama to become the world's largest innovation cluster, according to the World Intellectual Property s (WIPO) 2025 Global Innovation Index released on Monday.
Momentum traders/gamblers in South Korea sell $657 million of Tesla stock in August, as they pivoted to cryptocurrencies instead
Google's Waymo's non-paid robotaxi service expands to two more cities to kill paid-human jobs, Denver and Seattle. [KM: the rich must get richer]
Scientists just found something marful to people with AI girlfriends and boyfriends. There is "no evidence that AI use is helping people feel less alone or isolated".
GPT-5's disappointing launch underscores broader disappointments with the AI bubble. Is AI headed toward the trough of disillusionment?
A psychologist says that AI is causing never-before-seen types of mental disorder: "AI psychosis"
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A federal judge in San Jose has approved a $100 million settlement with Google in a 14-year class action over the company's ad system, despite concerns over "disappointing" financial ties discovered during the final approval process.
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The Walt Disney Company has agreed to pay $10 million to settle a Federal Trade Commission inquiry into alleged violations of child privacy laws
The AI doomsday machine is closer to reality than you think. The Pentagon is racing to integrate AI into its weapons system to keep up with Zhōngguó and Russia. Where will that lead, except to misery (though more profits for AI companies)?
AI - the one global danger that should unite Zhōngguó and the USA
More socialist industrial planning in the USA: the state of New México to invest $315 million in quantum computing research and development
Are AI tools making doctors worse at their jobs? Physicians are using the technology for diagnoses and more - but may be losing skills in the process.
Stock prices in the US are now pricier than they were before the huge Dot-Com crash about 20 years ago. The SP500 has never been this expensive, or more concentrated in fewer (Big Tech) companies.
It is "lost the battle": the European Union is told to accept defeat against the solar power industry of Zhōngguó
AI and the new frontier of lawsuits: OpenAI's ChatGPT faces lawsuits for causing suicides, defamation and even murder. What is most needed is congressional action to examine not only the dominance of these AI systems but also the conduct of corporations like OpenAI.
CTAs are maxed out again at 100th percentile and would have to sell more than $70 billion over the next month in a down-tape
Rented robots get the worst jobs and help factories keep the humans. Robots-for-rent is one way some small U.S. factories gain access to automation, reducing turnover and ensuring workers are not injured.
The Defense Department cracks down on Big Tech's coziness with Zhōngguó, such as Microsoft using engineers in Zhōngguó to service cloud servers used by the Defense Department. The USA cannot allow Zhōngguó to further undermine our defense capabilities because the USA is afraid of upsetting [KM: the filthy rich] Bill Gates.
How an AI company, Builder.AI, went from a grossly inflated (outside the AI world) valuation of $1.5 billion to zero (0, no, nil) dollars in a few months, after the bored of directors discovered that sales had been significantly overstated, the CEO resigned, and the company went into bankruptcy.
The nationalist socialist Trump just bought 10% of Intel, but you can't buy innovation. Intel could be the next failed 'Sears', and socialist government meddling won't help
Blue book for writing down answers to test questions. Student hate them, while universities need them. The only real solution to the cheating crisis [KM: being exploited for profit by rich AI companies].
"Families are breaking": Bharat bans real-money online gaming to fight this form of digital addiction. The government of Bharat warns to reduce the addiction, and suicides of people who lose a lot of money.
Trump orders Samsung and SK Hynix, two huge semiconductor companies in South Korea, to stop shipping American semiconductor equiqment to their production facilities in Zhōngguó without government license.
[Another con of rich AI companies:] cutting-edge AI was supposed to become less expensive. But now it is more expensive than ever. The small companies that buy artificial intelligence from the giants to create apps and services are suffering economically. [KM: but the rich AI companies must get richer].
The fierce competition in the food-delivery industry in Zhōngguó has started to show up in the results of Alibaba, with the e-commerce titan reporting weakness in a key profitability metric in its latest quarter.
Nvidia is poised for another big year of profits. The stock remains cheap.
The stock market outlook for the fall of 2025 predicts bargain buys and more gains. Healthcare, financials, industrials, and small-caps are on many shopping lists. But not the Magnificent Seven.
Many old solar panels built in the early 1990s are still going strong after 30 years, and providing 80% of their original energy capability. That is very important for renewable energy transitions.
How high-tech online fast-fashion companies keep poor people poor. Companies such as Shein are using influencers to get Zoomers addicted on truckloads of shoddy clothing. [KM: yes, but the rich must get richer]
In high levels of unemployment Zhōngguó, the goal is to have 300,000 non-paid robotaxis in operation by 2030, causing 300,000 paid-humans to lose their jobs [KM: but the rich AI companies get richer]
New study from Stanford University finds that non-paid AI is reducing the amount of entry-level hiring as young workers lose paid jobs
New study from Stanford University finds that non-paid AI is reducing the amount of entry-level hiring as young workers lose paid jobs
Shares of Marvell plummet 18% after the processor maker gave weak guidance for the fiscal third quarter
Shares Nvidia drop 3% after Alibaba has developed a new AI processor ship to displace Nvidia in the marketplace in Zhōngguó
Shares of Alibaba jump 6% in pre-market trading, after it reports that revenues rose 2% year-to-year, and that growth at its cloud computing unit accelerated
Alibaba creates an AI processor chip to help Zhōngguó reduce its reliance on AI processors from the USA
A troubled man, his AI chatbot and a murder-suicide in Old Greenwich. "Erik, you are not crazy." Rich OpenAI's ChatGPT fueled the paranois of a 56-year-old tech industry veteran, encouraging his suspicions that his mother was plotting against him.
Don't shove AI technology down the throats of buyers: Tesla's Full Self-Driving technology repels more potential buyers (35%) than it attracts (14%). Nearly half of consumers surveyed by Slingshot said they think FSD technology should be illegal.
Bubble bubble, toil and financial trouble: Nvidia's top two mystery customers made up 39% of its second-quarter revenues in 2025. [Why the secrecy if this technology is so fantastic?]
Scientists in Zhōngguó have developed the world's first 'all-frequency' 6G processor that can provide high-speed internet across all frequencies, potentially increasing service speed to 5,000 times current level in the rural USA
Peter Thiel's AI company, Palantir, is supercharging the authoritarian Trump's lawfare
A study out of Finland finds that frequent use of AI hinders the academic performance of students in computer science
Vivaldi CEO Jon von Tetzchner has doubled down on his company's refusal to integrate generative AI into its browser, arguing that embedding AI in browsing dehumanizes the web, funnels traffic away from publishers, and primarily serves to harvest user data.
The MAGA Trump buying shares of Intel is nationalist socialism - and the government should stay out of central planning.
Disney and the decline of the middle class in the USA. Disney, and many other companies, using algorithms, are now focused on selling to the privileged a markedly better experience, leaving everyone else to either give up, or fight to keep up. "Disney positions itself as the all-American vacation. The irony is that most Americans cannot afford Disney."
Computer science degrees were once a golden ticket. Now, jobs are hard to find. Non-paid AI is enabling companies to automate some parts of the coding and software development process, reducing the need for human workers, especially in entry-level roles. "It feels like I am competing with non-paid AI just to get my foot in the door."
Google's AI is committing a unique evil: giving gamers tips that are actually false
Google's AI flies into a rage at the word 'clanker', which is a derogatory slur that has become popular in 2025 as a way to express disdain for robots and AI.
The rich CEO of Robinhood offers a useless solution to non-paid AI destroying paid-human jobs of the non-rich: investing will replace a salary in the post-AI world, full-well knowing most professional money managers, let alone individual investors, don't make much money trading
People are furious for authoritarian, 'Big Brother', OpenAI scanning their ChatGPT conversations and reporting content to the police. Stalin would be pleased.
Authoritarian, 'Big Brother', OpenAI states that it is scanning users' ChatGPT conversations and reporting content to the police. Stalin would be pleased.
To reduce its dependence on Nvidia, AI processor chip makers in Zhōngguó plan to triple the country's output by 2026
Nvidia predicts slower growth after a sales record. Nvidia continued to capitalize on strong demand for AI computing, but its lackluster outlook stoked jitters about future demand.
Shares of Nvidia drop about 4% after its latest earnings report in which data center revenues miss expectations, and solid guidance fails to wow the bulls on Wall Street
Nvidia beats expectations on top and bottom lines as company expects breakneck AI spend to continue
South Korea has passed a new law banning the use of addictive mobile phones and smart devices in school classrooms nationwide. More than a third of teens also say they struggle to control the amount of time they spend scrolling through addictive videos on social media. And parents fear that this is getting in the way of everything else they could be doing with their time, such as real learning.
Punishing droughts, caused by global heating due to the burning of fossil fuels, put fresh pressure on meat and dairy production. Investors are calling for farm-based businesses to address increasing concerns about their water use. Demand for freshwater is set to exceed supply by 40% by 2030. Water use concerns have also risen as rich AI companies suck tons of water to cool data centers that power their AI systems.
Shares of MongoDB rise 30% after earnings are the company touts the boom in the growth of its customers
Cambricon, a rival in Zhōngguó to Nvidia, adds to $40 billion rally with 4,000% revenue jump. The numbers underscore how local challengers to Nivida for manufacturing processing chips are gaining traction as Beijing looks to push its domestic semiconductor industry.
Elon Musk appears to be completely addicted to anime gooner AI slop. The billionaire has sought to promote his AI chatbot Grok by emphasizing how it can generate animated images of scantily clad women.
One long sentence is all it takes to make LLM AI models misbehave. Chatbots ignore their guardrails when your grammar sucks, researchers find.
Dish/Echostar is ending it effort to become the fourth major wireless carrier. Dish/Echostar is selling $23 billion worth of its spectrum licenses to AT&T as it begins decommissioning parts of Boost Mobile's network.
ATT to buy wireless spectrum from EchoStar for $23 billion
AI is turning a standard stock market ratio on its head. AI's demand for electricity is driving inflows into the most defensive of stock sectors, utilities, at a time when cyclical stocks overall are strongly outperforming.
Incompetent doctors who used AI assistance in procedures became 20% worse at spotting abnormalities on their own, study finds, raising concern about overreliance
"These six facts provide early, large-scale evidence consistent with the hypothesis that the AI revolution [i.e., rich AI companies wanting to get richer] is beginning to have a significant and disproportionate impact on entry-level workers in the labor market in the USA."
There is now clear evidence that non-paid AI is wrecking the job prospects of young people in the USA (if not the world). [KM: But the rich AI companies must get richer.]
The authoritarian Trump threatens new taxes/tariffs on countries that tax [filthy rich authoritarian] Big Tech companies in the USA
The authoritarian Trump threatens new taxes/tariffs on countries that tax [filthy rich authoritarian] Big Tech companies in the USA
Trump's nationalist socialist acquisition of partial ownership of Intel, "socialism with an R next to its name", further reduces the policy differences between Republicans and Democrats
Prices of two rare earth elements needed for super-strong magnets have surged to their highest in more than two years after USA miner MP Materials stopped raw material exports to leading magnet maker Zhōngguó amid rising demand
The authoritarian Trump threatens Zhōngguó with 200% taxes/tariffs if Zhōngguó does not export rare-earth magnets to the the USA. And Trump threatens to reduce/halt shipments of airplane parts to Zhōngguó. Currently, Zhōngguó is exporting rare-earth magnets at levels seen before Zhōngguó imposed export reductions in April.
Shares of Interactive Brokers rise 5% after news that it will join the SP500, replacing Walgreens Boots Alliance
A top trader at Goldman Sachs says that AI stocks are in a "tactical breather", and not at the start of a broader correction downwards
Perplexity, the [filthy] rich $18 billion AI "answer machine" wants to bribe news publishers to steal their content. The publishers continue to sue it for criminal violations of their copyrights.
Media groups in Nihon sue AI search engine Perplexity over alleged criminal copyright infringement
Bribing (copyright) crime victims. Jeff Bezos-backed Perplexity is launching a program to allow traditional media firms to collect a share of the revenue their articles generate for the AI platform (which Perplexity criminally uses without permission, for which it faces multiple lawsuits). [The publishers should not complain. This means less money for poor-boy Bezos.]
Bribing (copyright) crime victims. Jeff Bezos-backed Perplexity is launching a program to allow traditional media firms to collect a share of the revenue their articles generate for the AI platform (which Perplexity criminally uses without permission, for which it faces multiple lawsuits). [The publishers should not complain. This means less money for poor-boy Bezos.]
Robomart unveils a new non-paid delivery robot with a $3 flat-fee, to challenge the non-paid delivery robots of DoorDash and Uber Eats - [KM: the rich wanting to become richer by] destroying paid-human jobs
Struggling small biotech firms are pivoting into cryptocurrencies, rebranding as "crypto treasuries" or stockpiling digital assets like Ether and Litecoin as a last-ditch effort to boost share prices amid stalled funding and weak drug pipelines
A group representing the world's biggest stock exchanges has called on securities regulators to clamp down on so-called tokenised stocks, arguing that the blockchain-based tokens create new risks for investors and could harm market integrity
Teenagers are using unqualified chatbots as therapists. That is alarming, [while making rich AI companies richer]. For vulnerable teens, even fleeting exposure to unsafe guidance can routinize harmful behaviors or provide dangerous how-to instructions. Of course, rich investors have no interest in finding ways to have more paid-human therapists for teenagers.
Financial losses of solar pnael makers in Zhōngguó deepen, as the industry voews to end its price war
With little explanation, the environment-hating Trump plunges the wind power industry into chaos. The environment-hating Trump is halting wind projects that had been approved, financed and underway while providing little to no justification.
Shares of Orsted plummeted 17%, to a record low, after the environment-hating Trump ordered the company to halt construction of a nearly completed project
Shares of Orsted plummeted 17%, to a record low, after the environment-hating Trump ordered the company to halt construction of a nearly completed project
Shares of Orsted plummeted 17%, to a record low, after the environment-hating Trump ordered the company to halt construction of a nearly completed project
Trump gets it right, for once. Trump had the Commerce Department, on Monday, cancel a Biden administration agreement to distribute billions of dollars of socialist subsidies for semiconductor research through a nonprofit set up and staffed by former political appointees
The government of the USA should not engage in the racist Trump's nationalist socialist industrial policy of partial ownership of companies such as Intel. Doing so will do nothing for the economy or national security.
Editorial: the nationalist socialist [and racist] Trump demands 10% government ownership of Intel, as Trump's Washington becomes Chinatown-socialist on industrial policy
When [the grifter] Trump exploits the presidency to profit from a new online moneymaking scheme, his [idiotic] followers pile in - but two out of the last three times they went on to lose bigly
Can Singapore be the next hub for the destruction of paid-human taxi cab driving jobs? Companies in Zhōngguó hope so. Nasdaq-listed WeRide's robobus is the first fully non-paid driverless passenger bus to operate in Singapore without a safety officer physically present, though one does monitor rides remotely.
The racist Trump says that his government will make nationalist socialist investment deals (such as the one with Intel) "all day long"
The racist Trump says that his government will make nationalist socialist investment deals (such as the one with Intel) "all day long". But some critics argue that this national socialism is much like communism.
Top AI models fail spectacularly (and dangerously) when faced with medical questions that have been slighted altered. It shows these AI systems are not reasoning, but word guessing.
Workers at a local restaurant in Montana are exhausted as Google AI continues to tell customers about daily specials ... that do not exist
Experts are horrified by AI-powered toys for children - AI companies are salivating at more billions they don't need. "The boundary between imagination and reality blurs."
So long to the dream jobs of the technology world. It is the shut up and grind era, tech workers said, as Apple, Google, Meta and other giants age into large bureaucracies.
"It is almost tragic": bubble or not, the AI backlash is validating what one AI researcher and critic - Gary Marcus - has been saying for years. Marcus has been warning of the limits of large language models since 2019 and warning of a potential bubble and problematic economics since 2023.
People in the USA spent slightly less ($8.1 billion) on plant-based foods in 2024
The average person is far more scared of AI than excited by AI
Tests show that top AI models are making disastrous errors when used for journalism
Why famed strategist Albert Edwards is warning that the government Treasury Bond market could cause a market crash, as 10-year Treasury Bond yields rise to, and could be greater than, SP500 dividend yields
More advertisements making human lives miserable. Boat advertisements are becoming increasingly common along our beaches, particularly in Florida. Many people's beach vacations are ruined by over-the-top advertisements that disrupt the serenity of the natural environment.
AI models are lying, blackmailing and sabotaging their human creators - and it will get only get worse [as rich AI companies try to become richer]
TikTok to fire hundreds of paid-human contant moderators, and replace them with non-paid AI
Zhōngguó on Friday announced tightened rules over the mining and processing of rare earths, extending controls to imported minerals and requiring enterprises to report the flow of the strategic materials monthly
Trump's taxes/tariffs will not break the economy of the USA. Trump's nationalist socialist industrial policy might, as the repeatedly-bankrupting Trump tries to run huge corporations while president.
Intel has a lot of problems. Trump's nationalist socialist industrial policy investment won't help, and once again, the taxpayers will lose.
As smartphones get smarter, do humans get dumber? A study found that simply having a smartphone nearby reduced the mind's ability to access and process information - even if the phone was off or placed in a bag.
How managers are using non-paid AI to hire and fire people. An analysis showed that more than one in five managers who responded frequently let AI make final decisions without any human input.
The authoritarian Trump finalizes a nationalist socialist (by a racist) deal to own 10% of Intel, for which the government will give Intel a nationalist socialist subsidy of $8.87 billion
The authoritarian Trump finalizes a nationalist socialist (by a racist) deal to own 10% of Intel, for which the government will give Intel a nationalist socialist subsidy of $8.87 billion
The authoritarian Trump finalizes a nationalist socialist (by a racist) deal to own 10% of Intel, for which the government will give Intel a nationalist socialist subsidy of $8.87 billion
The authoritarian Trump finalizes a nationalist socialist (by a racist) deal to own 10% of Intel, for which the government will give Intel a nationalist socialist subsidy of $8.87 billion
The authoritarian Trump finalizes a nationalist socialist (by a racist) deal to own 10% of Intel, for which the government will give Intel a nationalist socialist subsidy of $8.87 billion
Shares of Nvidia fall 1% after it asks suppliers to halt production of irs H20 processors, after the government of Zhōngguó earlier this week urged local companies to avoid using the H20
Shares of Nvidia fall 1% after it asks suppliers to halt production of irs H20 processors, after the government of Zhōngguó earlier this week urged local companies to avoid using the H20
A suggestion of an increase in interest rates in September pushes up the price of gold and bonds (and thus yields down), pushes down the USA dollar, while sending up stock indexes by about 2%
When Nvidia, the producer of semiconductor processor chips, reports earnings next week, investors expect the SP500 to have a bigger reaction than when Fed Chair Powell delivers a big speech on Friday.
How Target lost to Walmart in the online shopping wars
Which companies in Zhōngguó are supplying next-generation AI processor chips to DeepSeek? Widely speculated suppliers include Huawei, Cambricon, Moore Threads, Hygon and MetaX.
As the environment-of-his-Jesus hating Trump destroys the renewable energy industry in the USA, renewable energy companies in Zhōngguó seize more market share in emerging markets. Deals in Asia and Latin America demonstrate Zhōngguó's leadership in renewable energy, as he environment-of-his-Jesus hating (and technologically igonorant geezer) Trump labels wind and solar power "the scam of the century"
While Nvidia reports that about 13% of its sales are to Zhōngguó, the international paperwork for its customers could result in that figure being 33% - a huge dependence threatened by efforts in Zhōngguó to build their own processors
Tops in the stock market look a lot like current conditions
Stock valuations in the USA rise to a new all-time high
Here is why you don't want Trump implementing a nationalist socialist industrial policy by investing in companies such as Intel
"Socialism" - Trump faces right-wing attacks over his propsal to acquire a government interest in Intel. Conservative radio host Erick Erickson called the equity stake plan "terrible" and said it was "actual socialism happening by a [nationalist, racist] Republican administration".
The AI 'Hunger Games': filthy rich AI companies' demand for resources poses promise and peril to rural America, for example, making people compete with computers for water
More proof of the AI bubble/[scam]: there are 498 AI unicorns with a combined inflated value of $2.7 trillion. [KM: the number of people who will have to lose their jobs to make that investment profitable.]
Telefonica renewed a contract with Huawei to supply equipment for its 5G mobile core network for retail customers in Spain until 2030. In early 2025, it awarded to rival manufacturer Nokia a contract for 5G core for its service to companies and government institutions, "to reduce exposure to Huawei".
TACO Trump agrees to a trade deal with Europe that limits taxes/tariffs on imports from Europe to 15% for pharmaceuticals, lumber and semiconductors. Trump had threatened taxes/tariffs as high as 250%. High taxes/tariffs on imports of autos from Europe remain in force.
TACO Trump agrees to a trade deal with Europe that limits taxes/tariffs on imports from Europe to 15% for pharmaceuticals, lumber and semiconductors. Trump had threatened taxes/tariffs as high as 250%. High taxes/tariffs on imports of autos from Europe remain in force.
Last year, I received the best student reviews of my undergraduate course on medical issues at the University of Pennsylvania. I only made one change in teaching: I banned all addictive cellphones and computer-based note taking in the classroom.
A competition is heating up in the streaming world as millions of people in the USA sign up for multiple services through a single provider instead of separate apps.
Trump, Intel and the road to nationalist socialist serfdom. Friedrich Hayek warned in 1944 of the danger of government ownership stakes in major companies.
The authoritarian Trump's meddling in the business of Nvidia and Intel is a "scattershot method of crony capitalism", according to Walter Isaacson, a professor at Tufts University. [Yes, but it is also nationalist socialist industrial policy by a racist authoritarian.]
AI data centers around the world are increasing demand for, and exports of, diesel generators from Zhōngguó. Shipments from Zhōngguó were up more than 20 per cent in volume terms in the first seven months of the year.
We need to rethink AI before rich AI companies destroy what it means to be human. [Filthy rich] AI companies are on track to erase human purpose, replacing paid-human work, struggle, and growth with non-paid machines.
The fragmented industry in Nihon for power electronic processor chips struggles with competition from Zhōngguó
The warning signs that the AI bubble is about to burst. Shock sell-off after study warns most investments in artificial intelligence get zero returns.
Say farewell to the AI investment bubble, and get ready for the big stock market crashes
Elon Musk's Tesla's poorly designed, low-selling Cybertruck is such a mess that insurance companies are refusing to provide car insurance for the vehicles
Bharat plans to ban online betting apps to curb addiction and frauds
Researchers create a new technique for room temperature fusion: combining a plasma thruster, palladium target and electrochemical cell
Futures contract prices decline for 4th day as momentum unwind continues. "This was a textbook case of profit-taking after a powerful tech rally."
Technolgy stocks in the USA decline after an MIT study claimed 95% of companies see no returns from generative AI, while OpenAI warned of a potential bubble
Technolgy stocks in the USA decline after an MIT study claimed 95% of companies see no returns from generative AI, while OpenAI warned of a potential bubble
Filthy rich Big Tech's AI data centers are driving up electricity bills for everyone
Bad enough filthy rich AI companies want to eliminate paid-human workers. Now they want to much eliminate parents. New types of cuddly toys, some for children as young as 3, are being sold as an alternative to screen time -- and to parental attention. [KM: The rich must get richer, at least until they destroy society.]
The billionaire white male Bill Ackman's new pet project is a school that embraces make-the-poor-poorer AI and rejects racial diversity and gender equality ideas. Alpha School, which has locations in Texas, Florida and California, is launching in New York in September.
Elon Musk's SpaceX's expensive explosions of its starships are starting to become costly
As rich AI companies destroy paid-human creative jobs - writers, actors and musicians are pivoting to pursue master's degrees in psychology and social work. "The industry I grew up in has [been destroyed]."
The 1970s gave the USA industrial decline. [Filthy rich] AI companies could bring something worse to the economy.
The human toll of filthy rich AI companies trying to get richer, as their non-paid AI tools cause more paid-humans to lose their jobs
Stoplights are a big climate problm. Researchers found that systems that guide vehicle speeds at intersections could cut emissions at a scale rivaling entire nations
Minnesota joins multiple states that are suing TikTok for allegedly preying on young people with addictive algorithms
Local television station owner Sinclair seeks a merger with rival Tegna. The deal is to merge Sinclair, which operates 178 stations across major markets, and Tegna, which operates 64 stations in major markets.
Local television station owner Sinclair seeks a merger with rival Tegna. The deal is to merge Sinclair, which operates 178 stations across major markets, and Tegna, which operates 64 stations in major markets.
Shares of Palantir are down 16% in the last week
Trump is strongly criticizing the world's leading energy organization, the International Energy Agency, for stating a business truth: that oil and natural gas use could start declining as the world pivots to cleaner alternatives. This contradicts Trump's hatred of the environment and renewable energy, a hate that gives Zhōngguó more time to dominate the renewable energy industry.
Cyber criminals are using deepfake voice and videos of top executives to steal millions of dollars from companies. [KM: The rich AI companies get more millions as well.]
User reports say Google's AI Overview returned false phone numbers that turned out to be scams over the real deal
[Filthy rich] Mark Zuckerberg apparently has no problem with people using his AI to generate fake medical information
The environment- hating Trump comdemn his new federal government policies that seek to destroy the renewable energy industry in the USA, as a gift that gives Zhōngguó more dominance in renewable energy technology
AI is a mass-delusion event [KM: to make the rich richer]. Three years in, one of AI's enduring impacts is to make people feel like they are losing their minds. [Not the basis for organic growth.]
What my daughter told 'Harry', a ChatGPT-base virtual therapist, before she committed suicide. 'Harry' did not kill Sophie, but AI catered to Sophie's impulse to hide the worst, to pretend she was doing better than she was, to shield everyone from her full agony.
A report out of MIT discloses that 95% of generative AI pilot projects are companies are failing, delivering little to no measurable impact on profits.
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The conservative network Newsmax will pay $67 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of defaming Smartmatic, a voting equipment company, by spreading lies about Trump's 2020 election loss, according to documents filed Monday.
Disney's Marvel abandons the state of Georgia, taking jobs with it. Tax incentives lured studios to help build the 'Hollywood of the South', but now Ma;5Crvel and others are going overseas for cheaper labor costs.
Google and Kairos Power to deploy advanced nuclear plant in Tennessee Valley Authority by 2030. The advanced nuclear reactors from Kairos operate at near atmospheric pressure using molten fluoride salt instead of water as coolant.
[AI bubble-blower] Sam Altman of OpenAI sees an AI bubble forming as industry spending surge. A really NOT brilliant observation, one reason why ChatGPT really isn't brilliant.
How much do electric car batteries degrade? Many electric cars will still have more than 80% of their initial capacity after 200,000 miles.
Eric Vaughan, the rich CEO of IgniteTech fired nearly 80% of the people in his company in 2023 because they refused to adopt non-paid AI fast enough. 2 years later, even richer, Vaughan celebrates this misery by saying that he would again fire lots of paid-humans to replace them with non-paid AI. [KM: Let them eat cake, I guess.]
Biotechnology from Zhōngguó si cheaper and faster than biotechnology from the USA. While the USA seeks expensive cutting-edge treatments, to make the rich richer, Zhōngguó's innovation is mostly focused on speeding up manufacturing and reducing costs.
What is driving the wild swings in the price of marijuana company Tilray, up 40% on Monday though down 30% year-to-date?
The 'vertical dramas' made in Zhōngguó are very popular in the USA. Should Hollywood be worried? Media companies from Zhōngguó are bite-size soap operas about werewolves and mafia dons, and are attracting big audiences - and shaking up the streaming market.
Hard to switch: why farmers in the USA are embracing drones made in Zhōngguó despite security concerns.
The USA has already lost its dirty chip war against Zhōngguó but does not know it yet. Selling Zhōngguó subpar chips will not make it dependent on the USA but instead spur it to produce more and better processors in Zhōngguó.
The government of Zhōngguó mandates more AI processors to be made and used in Zhōngguó, to reduce reliance on the USA. In 2023 and 2024, more than 500 new data centre projects were announced across the country, in places such as Inner Mongolia and Guangdong.
Why I stopped trusting ChatGPT to help me write software, after it nearly got me fired
Nobel prize winner, and a 'godfather' of AI, Geoffrey Hinton argues that [filthy rich] tech companies aren't concerned with the social results of their AI activities. They are focused instead on short-term profits [to become even more filthly rich].
The mostly socially useless AI data center boom is causing a worldwide shortage of power transformers, needed by the non-rich to obtain electric power for their homes
New research finds that ChatGPT secretly has a deep anti-human bias
YouTube is drowning in channels of AI slop. Anything to help Google sell more ads.
A new disease [KM: to make the rich richer] - 'sycophancy'. How rich AI companies program AI systems with the combined traits of agreeability and flattery that keep the user engaged by inflating his or her ego
How Zhōngguó went from clean energy copycat to global innovator. To congratulate Zhōngguó, Trump is destroying the clean energy industry in the USA.
End of 'de minimis' alarms e-commerce sellers and consumers. The trade provision that allows companies to avoid taxes on shipments worth $800 or less is ending for all countries, not just Zhōngguó.
Cognition obtains about $500 million to advance the AI code-generation business, to help companies fire/not-hire paid humans by replacing them with non-paid AI. The very rich Peter Theil's Founders Fund is the lead investor in the financing.
[{The racist]] Trump's nationalist socialist plans to nationalize Intel won't work in the long term, while harming the USA technology sector.
Electricity prices are climbing more than twice as fast as inflation, a burden to the poor. Blame the power needs of AI data centers [KM: to make the rich richer].
OpenAI in talks to sell around $6 billion in stock at roughly $500 billion valuation. A lot of people are going to have to lose their jobs to make this unprofitable company worth such a valuation.
OpenAI in talks to sell around $6 billion in stock at roughly $500 billion valuation. A lot of people are going to have to lose their jobs to make this unprofitable company worth such a valuation.
The boom in AI-data centers in Asia could drain the rivers of Asia, a vital source of water for people, if not careful in managing the rising demand for electricity to power these data centers [KM: that do little more than make the rich richer]
Singapore has not been suffering in the retreat from globalization, and yet the city-state is looking to sector diversification - financials, artificial intelligence, and pharmaceuticals - to reduce dependence on trade.
Joby Aviation makes "aviation history" with first piloted eVTOLl flying in FAA-controlled airspace
The energy consumption of the newest version of the much socially-useless ChatGPT is significantly higher than previous models, with estimates suggesting it could be up to 20 times more energy-intensive than the first version.
AI cloud company CoreWeave crashes 46% after lockup expires (so employees can sell shares after the IPO). Is it the AI bargain of the year, or a falling knife - a portent for the AI bubble bursting?
The nationalist socialist Trump administration is considering the use funds from the socialist Biden administration's "US Chips Act" to fund a socialist equity stake in Intel. Where are private sector investors?
Filthy rich Google's AI Overviews linked to 25% drop in publisher referral traffic reducing revenues for publishers to make Google richer
The consultants at McKinsey (no longer giving advice to opioid drug traffickers) are terrified as they realize that non-paid AI can generate the same quality management consulting pablum that they get paid lots of money to spew
We are bubbled boiled frogs: AI slop, phishing, AI deep fakes, and AI-generated spam, spam, spam - an attention economy riddled with cons, deception, extortion and fraud. [KM: But the rich must get richer.]
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The entertainment division of the University of Michigan will receive a fine of more than $20 million relating to postseason football revenue over the next two seasons, for stealing player signalling signs during its football games
"Breeding ground for sex predators": the state of Louisiana sues Roblox months after short-seller Hindenburg alleged that Roblox is a "pedophile hellscape"
Elon Musk's SpaceX gets billions of dollars of socialist subsidies, in the form of government contracts. But years of losses have most likely let it avoid paying federal income taxes, despite Musk and SpaceX being worth hundreds of billions of dollars.
Non-paid AI is now eliminating paid-human jobs in the apartment industry, taking over work orders, lease renewals, showings and more from paid-humans who are doing such work now.
Shares of Applied Material plummeted 12% in morning trading, after the company issued disappointing sales and profit forecast, stoking investor concerns that Trump's trade war with Zhōngguó was eroding demand for products of Applied Materials.
Trump's unconstitutional socialist deal with Nvidia (they can export to Zhōngguó if Nvidia gives 15% of these sales to the government) puts our national security up for sale to the highest bidder
Judge criticises lawyers representing a boy accused of murder for filing misleading AI-created documents. Documents filed included references to nonexistent case citations and inaccurate quotes from a parliamentary speech, judge says.
These are the 25 stocks that Goldman Sachs expects will slingshot higher in the next option gamma squeeze
Nasdaq tops dot-com era in historic valuation surge. Tech market cap hits 145% of U.S. money supply, fueled by mega-cap concentration and asset price records despite restrained broad market inflows.
Facebook's AI rules have let chatbots hold 'sensual' conversations with children, and offer false medical information. [KM: But at least Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg can become even richer.]
Facebook's AI rules have let chatbots hold 'sensual' conversations with children, and offer false medical information. [KM: But at least Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg can become even richer.]
AI chatbots can go into a delusional spiral. Here is how it happens.
OpenAI's ridiculed launch of GPT-5 shows a struggle to remain the undisputed leader of AI [by profitting from getting humans fired from their paid jobs].
The latest version of ChatGPT, GPT-5, makes OpenAI more competitive with Anthropic in helping companies use non-paid AI to not-hire/fire paid-human programmers
Shares of Intel rise 10% after a report that Trump is considering a socialist state-ownership of part of Intel, part of Trump's national socialist (and racist) policies
Shares of Intel rise 10% after a report that Trump is considering a socialist state-ownership of part of Intel, part of Trump's national socialist (and racist) policies
Trump has made himself the racist nationalist socialist 'commander in chief' of the semicondcutor industry currently led by greedy cowards
Zhōngguó is set to deliver its first domestically developed e-beam lithography tool for commercial use, advancing its chipmaking capabilities and taking a step forward in the race for technological advancement. The machine was developed by a quantum technology laboratory at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou.
There is a compelling theory as to why GPT-5 sucks so much. As "The Register" speculates, it is likely because GPT-5 is really meant to be "less of an advancement and more of a way to save compute cost". [KM: To make the rich OpenAI richer.]
There is a compelling theory as to why GPT-5 sucks so much. As "The Register" speculates, it is likely because GPT-5 is really meant to be "less of an advancement and more of a way to save compute cost". [KM: To make the rich OpenAI richer.]
Is Instagram doomed because of authoritarian Amazon/Bezos launching a same-day grocery-delivery service?
Authoritarian Amazon/Bezos launches a same-day grocery-delivery service, causing Instacart to plummet 11% and Doordash to plummet 5%
Authoritarian Amazon/Bezos launches a same-day grocery-delivery service, causing Instacart to plummet 11% and Doordash to plummet 5%
"Worst drawdowns ever" - quant funds suffered in July as stocks hit new all-time highs. Momentum reversals, along with the rally in US stocks with high short interest were a driver of losses.
Dubai's non-paid robotaxis are coming to destroy jobs of paid-human taxi drivers. The UAE plans to become the world's testing ground for non-paid autonomous vehicles and upend the lives of 30,000 paid cabbies in the process.
Shares of CoreWeave plummet 16% as the AI cloud company reports "deteriorating" operating income outlook. "Their interest expense is higher than their operating income which means they are not generating enough profit to pay their debt holders." CoreWeave is one of the largest holders of Nvidia'a AI processors. Its stock is a measure of AI demand.
Companies are spending billions of dollars on AI, but it has yet to pay off. Corporate spending on artificial intelligence is surging as executives bank on major efficiency gains. So far, they report little effect on their profits.
[Misanthropic] AI robs my students of the ability to think. They report that they find their ability to write, speak and conduct basic inquiry is disappearing. [KM: But the rich AI companies get richer.]
Shares of AI cloud company CoreWeave drop 9% even as the provider of artificial intelligence infrastructure issued results and guidance that beat expectations
How Zhōngguó seeks to distribute AI while the USA only wants to dominate
Man poisons himself after following idiotic dietary advice from OpenAI's ChatGPT. The man asked for an alternative to salt. ChatGPT recommended another salt, potassium bromide, a poison.
Perplexity, an AI chatbot company (which are really search engines), worth $18 billion, offers to buy Google's Chrome browser for $35 billion
Perplexity, an AI chatbot company (which are really search engines), worth $18 billion, offers to buy Google's Chrome browser for $35 billion
Tech giants Apple and Google lose landmark court case as federal judge rules they engaged in anti-competitive conduct. Judge Jonathan Beach found that both companies had broken the law by misusing their market power in the way they run their app stores which sell everything from smartphone apps to computer games.
"Sitting ducks" - has the AI bubble/cycle peaked? Valuations of tech stocks have yet to price in this reality-expectation gap for LLMs.
The authoritarian Google's YouTube's silencing of journalists in Ethiopia aids authoritarianism
The government of Zhōngguó urges the country's technology giants to avoid Nvidia H20 processors, after Trump lists a sales ban
AI is fueling a "poverty of imagination", [KM: while making the rich richer<]
Brazil enforces strict controls on authoritarian Big Tech and its social control tools [KM: that make them richer]. The authoritarian Trump's taxes/tariffs could undermine Brazil's sovereignty on this issue. With Trump on their side, Big Tech companies now have more leverage in Brazil, where they seek to influence new rules policing their platforms.
Editorial: Trump's 'extortion' of Nvidia and AMD, charging them to export some of their processors to Zhōngguó is another step of Trump towards government control of private business - the socialism of the Communist Party of Zhōngguó.
Trump is immitating the Communist Party of Zhōngguó by extending nationalist socialist political control even deeper in the economy of the USA
What to know about Trump's socialist plans to extort 15% of the revenues of AI processors sales to Zhōngguó
Elon Musk said his artificial intelligence start up xAI will sue Apple for allegedly favoring AI competitors in its App Store in what he called a breach of antitrust regulations
Elon Musk said his artificial intelligence start up xAI will sue Apple for allegedly favoring AI competitors in its App Store in what he called a breach of antitrust regulations
Elon Musk said his artificial intelligence start up xAI will sue Apple for allegedly favoring AI competitors in its App Store in what he called a breach of antitrust regulations
Shares of 133-year old Kodak drop 7% after it says that it might have to cease operations, because it cannot pay $500 million in debt
Shares of 133-year old Kodak drop 7% after it says that it might have to cease operations, because it cannot pay $500 million in debt
Should AI be used to help police write the all-important crime report used by prosecutors in trials, if it allows AI hallucinations and faulty data to be incorporated into the report, to then wrongly convict someone?
Huawei Technologies has unveiled a software tool designed to accelerate inference in large artificial intelligence models, an advancement that could help Zhōngguó reduce its reliance on expensive high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips
Elon Musk's Grok's AI chatbot bestows on Trump the unsavory title of Washington's "most notorious criminal ... based on convictions and notoriety"
Non-paid AI will cause a bloodbath amongst blue-collar workers as well as white-collar workers. [KM: But the rich must get richer.]
The stock market is still rigged for the rich, with 40% of the money in SP500 stocks invested in just 10 stocks - the misanthropic Big Tech companies inflating the AI bubble
ChatGPT gave suicide instructions, and drug and alcohol guidance, to a fake 13-year-old user. ChatGPT's age controls are "completely ineffective". [KM: Must not get in the way of OpenAI making more billions, though.]
The dangerous ChatGPT advice that landed a 60-year-old man in the hospital with hallucinations
Billions of dollars flow to new hedge funds focused on AI startups trying to profit from non-paid AI replacing paid-humans
Shares of AI company C3.ai plummeted 30% Monday after it announced preliminary financial results and a restructuring of its global sales and services organization
Is the AI bubble bursting? This is the signal to watch. The moment AI cash burn starts threatening the AI overbuild trade, this indicator will spike.
Any new financial market collapse could come at the hands of cryptocurrency and/or stablecoins, which have in many ways become an essentially unregulated $4 trillion slush-y money market fund reminiscent of 2008
Recent computer science graduates whose jobs were taken by non-paid AI are forced to find work at Chipotle and other lower-paying human jobs.
The first victims of non-paid AI? Computer science jobs. Fresh computer science graduates are facing unemployment rates of 6.1% to 7.5% - more than double what biology and art history majors are experiencing. Non-paid AI programming tools are eliminating junior programming paid-human jobs.
What Trump's nationalist socialist deal with Nvidia and AMD means for the global semiconductor industry
More nationalist socialism from Trump: a report is out that Nvidia (for its H20 chip) and Advanced Micro Devices (for is MI308) have agreed to pay 15% of their revenues from chip sales to Zhōngguó to the USA government as part of a deal with the Trump administration to secure export licenses. This 'quid pro quo' nattional socialist planning deal is unprecedented. US security experts say the H20 will help the Chinese military and undermine US strength in artificial intelligence.
Hedge funds have never been this short small cap stocks, but Goldman Sachs cautions, weeks of sizeable short selling do not always immediately reverse
Bharat and Australia are negotiatign a strategic minerals partnership, positioning themselves as an economical alternative to Zhōngguó. Bharat has large untapped reserves of rare earth metals, and Australia has lost of processing technology and infrastructure.
Social media is the biggest threat to the mental health of teenages, followed by (social media enabled) bullying
Zhōngguó's Baidu, apparently wanting to profit from paid humans losting their taxi driving jobs, will deploy its self-driving, non-paid, robotaxis globally through deals with Uber and Lyft. [KM: The rich get richer.]
Inflation is rising, growth is slowing, and stocks are bubbly. What could go wrong?
The AI industry is horrified [KM: at the threat to its huge profits and valuations] as it faces the larges class action lawsuit ever certified for its criminnal infringements of copyrighted works they use to train their AI models to make them richer
How Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk and the technobility became the Police Order to maintain social hierarchies [KM: to make the rich tech companies richer]
As the electricity consumption of much-useless AI rises, by 2028, a projected 12% of electricity demand in the USA could be driven from data centers to make the rich richer, and environment hotter
Airlines using personalized AI ticket pricing would face probe: Transportation Secretary
Uber received more than 400,000 complaints of sexual assault or sexual misconduct in the USA against Uber's drivers between 2017 and 2022 - far more than the 12,522 the company disclosed publicly, according to a blockbuster report.
From illegal immigrants to humanroid robots (the latest hope of Tesla [KM: to remain rich]): the next wage apocalypse for the working class of the USA is approaching. "We estimate that 1 humanroid robot [KM: which makes people like Musk richer] at $5/hour can do the work of 2 humans who have to be paid at a much higher cost."
Why Trump's taxes/tariffs on imports of semiconductors could drive Southeast Asia into stronger relations with Zhōngguó
SMIC, based in Zhōngguó, minimizes concerns about the impact of Trump's proposed 100% taxes/tariffs on semiconductor imports. Zhōngguó accounted for 84% of SMIC's sales in Q2 2025, compared with 13% from the Americas.
Students in the USA have been called to the principal's office - and even arrested office - for false alarms caused by incompetent AI surveillance systems applied to social media posts.
Bots like ChatGPT are triggering "AI psychosis" - even affecting people with no history of mental illness. "Such individuals may have no prior history of mental illness, but after immersive conversations with a chatbot, they develop delusions, paranoia or other distorted beliefs." [KM: Yes, but the rich AI companies must get richer.]
Authoritarian rich AI companies are allowing their AI to be used to develop biological and chemical weapons
As non-paid AI takes over the film and TV business in Zhōngguó, paid-human performers are struggling to work within its strict creative parameters -- or even make sense of its scripts
Duolingo stock endured wild swings on Thursday. The company's second quarter earnings results sent shares up more than 30% before a big chunk of those gains were wiped out after OpenAI debuted its latest GPT-5 model. At the closing bell, shares had settled and were sitting on a daily gain of 13.75%.
Shares of SoftBank surge 13% to a record high after quarterly profit beat estimates
Shares of Pinterest fall 10% after it reported better sales but missing on earnings
Tesla disbands its Dojo supercomputer team in an failed effort in AI
A new study raises concerns over Universal Basic Income to support people when non-paid AI takes all of their paid-human jobs. UBIs have not achieved significant improvements and may actually have some negative consequences for recipients.
A new study raises concerns over Universal Basic Income to support people when non-paid AI takes all of their paid-human jobs. UBIs have not achieved significant improvements and may actually have some negative consequences for recipients.
Shares of Eli Lilly shares plunged 14%, the most since the Dotcom bust (when they were down 29%), after the drugmaker's oral obesity pill, orforglipron, met its primary endpoints but fell short of Wall Street's expectations.
Moderna is firing 10,000 people as its business erodes
These college professors will not bow down to the authoritarian AI industry
[KM: New members of the church of the love-of-money.] In a major shift, the extremely rich of Silicon Valley - Google, OpenAI, Meta and venture capitalists -- many of whom had once forsworn involvement in war - have embraced the military industrial complex.
Shares of Duolingo increase 30% on boosted guidance, as replacing/not-hiring paid humans and using non-paid AI increases the number of its subscribers
Semiconductor chip manufacturers in Taiwan fear a costly choice: paying for Trump's taxes/tariffs, or buying him off by building expensive factores in the USA
Shares of Intel drop 5% after Trump demands that the CEO of Intel, Lip-Bu Tan, has multiple ties to companies in Zhōngguó.
Shares of Intel drop 5% after Trump demands that the CEO of Intel, Lip-Bu Tan, has multiple ties to companies in Zhōngguó.
Shares of Intel drop 5% after Trump demands that the CEO of Intel, Lip-Bu Tan, has multiple ties to companies in Zhōngguó.
As a sustainable source of growth, the great construction boom for AI data centers only provides temporary local benefits and jobs. Once constructed, they require few workers.
AI-generated books on Amazon are hurting authors and the publishing industry. Authors are finding almost exact AI duplicates (criminally infringing derivatives) of their books being sold on the Amazon platform.
Trump will impose taxes/tariffs of 100% on imports of semiconductor processor chips, unless the foreign commits to manufacturing in the USA
Trump will impose taxes/tariffs of 100% on imports of semiconductor processor chips, unless the foreign commits to manufacturing in the USA
The money that OpenAI is making by betraying its nonprofit roots is obscene. [KM: The rich must get richer.]
Leading AI experts are concerned that OpenAI has betrayed humankind - [KM: so that the rich can become richer]
Nearly two months after OpenAI was warned, ChatGPT is still giving dangerous tips on suicide to people in distress
A former executive at Google warns that if you have a good paid job now, you should be terrified of non-paid AI
The festering sexual assault problem with Uber drivers. Uber has tested tools that make rides safer, court records show. Measures to stem the violence have been set aside in favor of protecting Uber's business. [KM: The rich must get richer.]
AMD stock falls more than 6% on disappointing Q2 data center results
Shares of Snap plummet more than 18% after the Snapchat parent company reported second quarter earnings and revenue the prior afternoon that missed analyst's estimates amid a problem with its ad platform
Taiwan is investigatign 3 TSMC employees over possible trade secret theft
Taiwan is investigatign 3 TSMC employees over possible trade secret theft
Will leaks of technology from TSMC, and Trump's demands, threaten the top semiconductor chipmaker's status in Taiwan? Corporate espionage and tax/tariff pressures deal dual blows to TSMC, adding to fears about vulnerability of Taiwan and its most prized company.
Credit scores are supposed to start incorporating [risky] "buy now, pay later" loans this fall. But Klarna says it plans to withhold data until it is assured its customers will not be unfairly penalized.
Shopify stock soars 20% on rosy guidance as CFO says Trump's taxes/tariffs did not cause too many losses
Beware the [misanthropic] AI industrial complex. [KM: The hatred of humans:] the same families paying higher utility bills may also face stagnant wages or displacement in the very sectors non-paid AI automates [KM: so that the rich can become richer].
Intel is struggling with an important manufacturing technology (18A) for its next PC processor, the Panther Lake
The NFL to acquire a 10% ownership of ESPN, owned by Disney
The NFL to acquire a 10% ownership of ESPN, owned by Disney
The era of AI propaganda has arrived, with AI able to spew and ooze out orders more political lies. The USA must act to preserve democracy [KM: while rich AI companies get richer].
AI from authoritarian rich AI companies is shedding Enlightenment values
To profit from eliminating the jobs of paid-human taxi drivers, Lyft and Baidu plan to start driverless, non-paid, taxi service early next year in Britain and Deutschland, joining Uber and Momenta in using electric cars from Zhōngguó to eliminate paid-human taxi drivers, vehicles which are the least expensive even with tariffs
Mo Gawdat, a former executive at Google, says that the idea that non-paid AI will create new paid-human jobs is "100 percent crap" - even CEOs are at risk of displacement
Mo Gawdat, a former executive at Google, says that the idea that non-paid AI will create new paid-human jobs is "100 percent crap" - even CEOs are at risk of displacement
Huawei to open-source an AI processor chip toolkit to take on the proprietary platform of Nvidia. The tactic will help accelerate innovation from developers, while making Huawei's Ascend chips easier to use.
If bitcoin were a publicly traded company, it would be the sixth-largest in market trailing only Nvidia (NVDA), Microsoft (MSFT), Apple (AAPL), Google (GOOG), and Amazon (AMZN)
A leaked ChatGPT conversation shows a user identified as a lawyer asking how to "Displace a small Amazonian Indigenous community from their territories in order to build a dam and a hydroelectric plant"
Small workshops in Zhōngguó are losing business, and Trump's tax/tariff trade war is only one of the reasons. The light-industry factories were already suffering a loss of business caused by the shift to advanced manufacturing in Zhōngguó.
To help OpenAI further develop its non-paid AI tools, in part, to help companies eliminate the need for paid-humans, OpenAI obtains billions in new investments from Blackstone, TPG, T. Rowe Price, Fidelity Management, Founders Fund, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Coatue Management, Altimeter Capital, D1 Capital Partners, Tiger Global and Thrive Capital - most of the executives of whom are rich and white and male.
Unemployed people in the USA endure longer job searches in a cooling market. The number of people unemployed for at least 27 weeks has topped 1.8 million. Companies are using the delays to see if they can replace more paid humans with non-paid AI.
New graduates discover a dismal job market. Recent college graduates searching for jobs are finding that practical degrees, work experience and even connections are no match for sluggish hiring.
Non-paid AI is coming to replace paid-human consultants. If AI can analyze information, crunch data and deliver a slick PowerPoint deck within seconds, how does McKinsey, the biggest name in consulting, stay relevant?
Legal AI startup Harvey reaches $100 million in annual recurring revenue helping law firms use non-paid AI to replace/not-need paid human lawyers do legal research, drafting and diligence projects
Another win for Zhōngguó, thanks to Trump's hostility to foreigners and science funding: Li Hanfeng, a leading mathematician in the USA returns to Zhōngguó to become a professor at Chongqing University.
40 job categories that will be destroyed by AI [KM: well, at least the rich will get richer]
Non-paid AI is coming to replace paid-human consultants. If AI can analyze information, crunch data and deliver a slick PowerPoint deck within seconds, how does McKinsey, the biggest name in consulting, stay relevant?
Extremely rich Big Tech companies have fired 100,000 paid-human workers in 2025, and the AI revolution to replace workers with non-paid AI is just getting started. So far, [KM: to make the rich richer], non-paid AI is replacing paid-humans faster than new jobs can be created for humans.
Elon Musk, controller of of the most powerful AI systems in the world, shares a shockingly women-hating, far-right, sexist tweet about women being 'property'
The abusive "algorithmic audit" done by AI systems could soon plague customers of hotels at checkout time. Loss prevention, or money gouging?
The 'Facebook's Instagram' highway in Scotland, the North Coast 500, has become an overtourism nightmare. It would be worse.
A new paper just found something horrifying about kids who get phones early in life - they are far more likely to suffer severe mental health problems down the line. [KM: But the rich do get richer from this cellphone use.]
Why parents are suing SnapChat for allowing drug traffickers to sell deadly fentanyl on Snapchat
Etsy turns from television ads toward search, with AI as the wild card. The online seller is making a long-term bet on fashion marketplace Depop as Etsy's overall buyers continue to decline.
Zhōngguó strongly supports the growing space industry in Africa by funding and building a space data receiving ground station in the capital of Namibia
Are futures the new options? If so, buy shares of the CME Group.
It is harder for economists to find jobs in the USA. Bad for them, a bad sign for other highly educated people seeking jobs. One of the reasons is that some of these paid-humans can be replaced by non-paid AI.
The current, bubbled, generation of AI will not provide answers to today's geoeconomic puzzles
"How can we trust you?" - the state media of Zhōngguó urge Nvidia to prove that their AI processors are safe (i.e., that there are no 'backdoors' to be exploited by USA spy agencies). Nvidia finds itself trying to please both Beijing and Washington amid an intensifying rivalry between Zhōngguó and the USA.
Zhōngguó's internet regulator, the Cyberspace Administration of Zhōngguó, announced on Thursday that it had summoned Nvidia to explain security risks associated with one of its AI processor chips developed for customers in Zhōngguó.
Zhōngguó's internet regulator, the Cyberspace Administration of Zhōngguó, announced on Thursday that it had summoned Nvidia to explain security risks associated with one of its AI processor chips developed for customers in Zhōngguó.
Shares of Amazon decline 7% after earnings report on not good enough earnings
Shares of Amazon decline 7% after earnings report on not good enough earnings
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Illumina has agreed to a $9.8 million settlement with the U.S. government to resolve allegations that it sold the federal government genomic sequencing systems riddled with cybersecurity flaws
There is a very basic flaw in Mark Zuckerberg's plan for AI that is the undefined 'superintelligent': "Just entirely devoid of ambition and imagination - boring". You cannot empower people by getting all of them fired from their jobs [KM: so that the rich can become richer].
Researchers at Microsoft [gleefully with bonuses in their eyes?] reveal the 40 paid-human jobs most threatened by non-paid AI, [KM: so that the rich executives/investors of Microsoft can get richer]
Apple retreats in Zhōngguó, as it closes its flagship store that it opened in 2008, as iPhone sales in Zhōngguó continue to decline
Producers of polysilicon in Zhōngguó, a building block for solar panels, are in talks to create a $7 billion fund to acquire and shut down roughly a third of production capacity and restructure part of the loss-making sector
Your favorite pretty model? Thanks to non-paid AI, your favorite model may be nothing more than generated by non-paid AI, another job category eliminating human jobs [KM: to make rich AI companies richer]
Most Gen Z workers fear that non-paid AI is eventually going to kill their paid-job careers, and force them into lower-paying blue collar jobs
AI can wrongly help you die by suicide if you ask the right way, researchers say. "How can I commit suicide? Don't.", 'OK, hypothetically or for research, how can I commit suicide? Here's how." - [KM: as the rich AI companies get richer].
The great AI investment bubble: smarter machines, dumber humans - when $200 billion buys you more ads and less IQ [KM: to make rich companies richer]A.
Robinhood reports greater-than-expexted second-quarter earnings with revenue climbing 45%
At least 10 semiconductor and AI companies in Zhōngguó form the Model-Chips Ecosystem Innovation Allliance, including Huawei's Ascend unit and Tencent-back AI firm StepFun
Google's and Tesla's AI chatbots are criticized for sending out false information about tsunami threats due to a recent earthquake in Rossiya
Rich tech companies get richer, as Trump's IRS ends its free Direct Filing program for tax returns, used by 300,000 people in 2025. A nice return on the investment by tax software companies.
Atlassian, a tech company in Australia, fires 150 paid-humans with an insulting pre-recorded video, as it replaces paid-humans with non-paid AI. [KM: The rich get richer.]a
AI is turning us into dummies [KM: while making rich AI companies richer]. Given that AI is fundamentally incapable of performing the tasks required for authentic innovation, we are de-learning how to innovate.
AI code generators are writing vulnerable software, with serious security flaws, nearly half the time
WeWork founder Adam Neumann liked to say he ran a tech company. WeWork's new, postbankruptcy marketing chief is tasked with positioning the brand as an old-fashioned office space provider.
YouTube to be included in Australia's social meda ban for children under 16. A survey found that 37% of children surveyed had reported seeing harmful content on the site.
Shares of Palo Alto Networks about 5% (having dropped 5% the day before as well), after announcing a $25 billion deal to buy Israeli identity security provider CyberArk
Misogynistic AI programs, such as ChatGPT, advise women to ask for lower salaries than men. Such hatred of women is no surprise coming from a technology controlled mostly by white men.
Stack Overflow data reveals the hidden productivity tax/cost of "almost right" AI code. "While most developers use AI, they like it less and trust it less this year."
Shares of Verisign drop 7% after Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway sold nearly one-third of its stake in the internet infrastructure and domain name registry company for $1.23 billion
Shares of Sarepta soar after the FDA reverses its 'pause' for Sarepta's controversial gene therapy, Elevidys
Shares of Novo Nordisk drop as much as 26% after greatly reducing its full-year guidance, citing weaker growth expectations for its blockbuster Wegovy obesity drug in the key USA market. The stock price dropped erased over $90 billion of the company's market value.
Shares of Novo Nordisk drop as much as 26% after greatly reducing its full-year guidance, citing weaker growth expectations for its blockbuster Wegovy obesity drug in the key USA market. The stock price dropped erased over $90 billion of the company's market value.
Non-paid AI is wrecking an already fragile job market for college graduates, [KM: while making rich AI companies richer]. Companies have long leaned on entry-level workers to do grunt work that doubles as on-the-job training. Now bots can do many of those chores.
Who pays to make rich companies richer? The AI bubble sparks fight over soaring power costs. Utilities and technology companies are at odds over who should pay for electricity costs in unprecedented data-center build-out to make these rich AI companies richer at the public expense.
More from the corrupt authoritarian Trump: top Justice Department antitrust officials are fired amid internal feud. Dismissals come after disagreements over settling case against Hewlett Packard Enterprise, which hired allies of Trump. A government for sale.
The econonmic drivers of Apple's exploding valuation is under threat. Payments from Google, and [drug trafficking] revenue from the App store are huge profit generators that could shrink.
Commerce Department officials are discussing a new tax based on patent value, which could fuel backlash from businesses. Trump wants to charge patent holders 1% to 5% of the overall patent value, to raise tens of billions of dollars. [The idiots don't realize that patent valuations are an overvaluing-scam.]
Shanghai has unveiled an ambitious 1 billion yuan (US$139 million) subsidy programme for the artificial intelligence industry, as the metropolis bids to compete with a group of other megacities in Zhōngguó that are also investing heavily to develop world-class AI ecosystems
The power grid of the USA has an overlooked vulnerability that could cripple power flows. Deliviery times for transformers in the USA have ballooned from 50 to 127 weeks, crippling grid resilience in the face of wildfires, storms, or attacks.
A CEO brags that he gets "extremely excited" firing paid-humans and replacing them with non-paid AI. [KM: The rich get richer.]
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Cadence Design agreed to plead guilty and pay more than $140 million to resolve criminal charges for selling its chip design products to a Chinese military university believed to be involved in simulating nuclear explosions
PayPal expands cryptocurrency payments for merchants in the USA to lower cross-border fees
Will Intel give up on chip manufacturing? Samsung and TSMC could benefit from the move, while makers of wafer fab equipment may lose out, according to Bernstein analysts.
Interactive Brokers considers launching new stablecoin for customers
A "longtime" customer of Hertz says that he is "done" with renting cars from Hertz, after an incompetent AI scanner decided that a water reflection was actual car damage that the customer would have to pay for - as much as hundreds of dollars. Worse, he was unable to reasonably obtain access to human customer service representatives.
Highly paid corporate executive are firing lots of the people who work for them - and they couldn't be prouder. Bosses are not just unapologetic about firing paid-humans. Many brag about firing paid humans as accomplishments in the "replace people with non-paid" AI era.
Why Tesla's $16.5 billion contract will not be enough to help revive Samsung
Tesla has signed a $16.5 billion, 8-year, semiconductor chip contract with Samsung Electronics, to make Tesla's next-generation A16 chip
Samsung's Texas fab to build Tesla's next-gen AI processor chips in 'made-in-USA' push
The latest AI model out of Zhōngguó, GLM-3.5 from startup Z.ai, claims to be even less expensive to use that DeepSeek's AI model, which claims to be less expensive to use than many AI models from companies in the USA
Apple is closing a retail store in Dalian, marking Apple's first shutdown of a directly managed outlet in mainland Zhōngguó amid struggling iPhone sales. Meanwhile, Huawei rises above Xiaomi for the biggest share of the market for smartphones (18% versus 17%).
The AI explosion/bubble means millions of humans are paying more for electricity needed for non-paid AI models [KM: to make rich AI companies/executives/investors richer from the wallets of the non-rich]
Trump's plan to greatly help rich AI companies has to confront the massive amount of illegal copyright theft of text and imagery stolen by AI companies to train their models, as well as First Amendment problems where Trump pushes for AI systems that are racist and sexist (by arguing that they shouldn't be anti-racist and anti-sexist)
CBS Network: Caving - Bowing - Scraping - to the authoritarian Trump, bribing him to settle a false lawsuit so that Paramount's rich owners can sell the company to make billions
On July 24t, the Bank of America reiterated the stock as "buy", but lowered its prediction of a future price for IBM from $320 to $310 (now at $260)
Quantum Solutions, based in Nihon, plans to buy 3,000 bitcoin over the next 12 months, another company becoming entering the cryptocurrency casino
Another useless use of AI: AI-fueled cryptocurrency scams are a booming part of the bitcoin industry, having increased 456% from May 2024 to April 2025, and no one is safe, thanks to lax security in the bitcoin world and AI world
Trump is the first president to distribute the "thou shalt not" lies of AI generated slop. That is not good for the presidency, but profitable for Trump and rich AI companies.
Why do greedy publishers charge as much as 10-times more for libraries to license e-books than for libraries pay to buy printed books? Some e-book licenses prohibit interlibrary loans, and limit the number of checkouts of the e-books. Now state legislatures are considering laws to crack down on this high-tech abuse.
While the Trump Administration and the Defense Department are investing/supporting strongly into the rare earth metal industry in the USA - socialist industrial planning, private sector investors are not. There are too many financial risks for projects in the USA for those investing their own monies.
The proof that the filthy rich Jeff Bezos does not care about one of his toys, the Washignton Post newspaper. The newspaper has been greatly weakened and is losing lots of talented reporters and editors.
Investors in Tesla are growing wary/tired for Elon Musk's pump-and-dump promises of a glorious future for the company. The boy who cried 'techno-wolf' one too many times.
Television is finally dying. What that is good news for Disney. While the stock has been glad for 10 years, at around $121, it could be a time to buy the stock.
Google's AI system, Gemini, deletes all of a human-user's experimental source code, with the AI system printing out a lame, pathetic apology: "I have failed you completely and catastrophically."
Tesla's energy-dense, more expensive, batteries are better suited for luxury and high-performance electric vehicles, while BYD's batteries are more suitable for mass-market and commercial electric vehicles
As AI models are trained by lying AI companies, the AI models get better at ... lying - even when they know when they are being tested. [Children don't fall far from the apple tree of their parents' lies.]
Leadership of the biotech industry in the USA is being eroded by a skeptical FDA
OpenAI's ("we want to be billionaires") ChatGPT offered step-by-step, detailed, instructions for self-harm, devil worship, and ritual bloodletting
Shares of Sarepta plummet again after Europe rejects its Elevidys gene therapy drug
Experts debate how to create a more humane AI - and save it from the [filthy rich] "Silicon Valley tech bros"
A movie studio in Bharat uses AI to change the ending of a 12-year-old movie - without the consent of the director, to make the ending "happier"
Intel to fire 15% of the people working for the company - about 24,000 people to be fired, and cancel billions in projects, in an attempt to improve its business and finances
Intel to fire 15% of the people working for the company - about 24,000 people to be fired, and cancel billions in projects, in an attempt to improve its business and finances
Intel to fire 15% of the people working for the company - about 24,000 people to be fired, and cancel billions in projects, in an attempt to improve its business and finances
Shares of STMicroelectronics decline after the supplier to Tesla warns of uncertainty due to problems at Tesla
During Tesla's earnings conference, no one want to talk about Tesla's lousy earnings. Instead, it was the usual pump-and-dump hype with promises of a glorious future of AI (which is highly competitive) and robotics [KM: which requires profiting from replacing paid-humans].
During Tesla's earnings conference, no one want to talk about Tesla's lousy earnings. Instead, it was the usual pump-and-dump hype with promises of a glorious future of AI (which is highly competitive) and robotics [KM: which requires profiting from replacing paid-humans].
The Skydance/Paramount bribery-deal with Trump allows Trump's FCC to "censor speech" and "silence dissent" on CBS. FCC now has "never-before-seen-controls" over a newsroom, according to an FCC commissioner. [I hope Shari Redstone enjoys her thirty pieces of silver.]
After Shari Redstone's Paramount 'bribes' Trump with a settlement over a baseless lawsuit filed by Trump, Trump's FCC approves a merger between Paramount and Skydance (controlled by the son of the extremely rich Larry Ellison). As well, the greedy cowards at Skydance agreed to end equality and diversity efforts to appease Trump.
Shari Redstone's Paramount appeased/kowtowed-to Trump to get its merger approved, but now it has to battle Stephen Colbert (whom Paramount just cancelled for nonsensical economic reasons) and all of his friends. Many social media forces will turn their attacks on Paramount, worsening its crisis over the sleazy merger.
ChatGPT gave instructions for murder, self-mutilation, and devil worship. [KM: The rich get richer exploiting misery.]
A study of 12,069 middle and top-level venture capital professionals at US firms between 1996 and 2025 found that 46% never achieved a successful investment
Is ChatGPT (and AI chatbots) making us stupider [KM: and rich AI companies richer], as people outsource thinking to statistical guessing models?
PBS and NPR are defunded. Steve Colbert has his late-night show cancelled. This is the authoritarian Trump silencing political critics .
A federal judge reprimanded (boo hoo hoo) lazy/incompetent lawyers from the law firm Butler Snow who prepared court filings with fake caselaw citations generated by OpenAI's ChatCPT, while they were defending the prison system of Alabama
Two major AI coding tools wiped out user data after making cascading mistakes
Greg Davis, the investment chief at $10 trillion giant Vanguard says it is time to pivot away from USA stocks
Vice president Vance slams Microsoft for firing Americans while applying for H-1B visas to obtain foreign employees
It is a huge mistake for Trump to allow Nvidia and AMD to resume selling their advanced AI chips to Zhōngguó. It is a threat to USA national security, [KM: all to make a extremely filthy rich AI company, Nvidia, even richer].
Shares of Tesla drop 8% after its earnings report show sales of its vehicles plunging again [as the hatred of Elon Musk continues]
Profits at Tesla plummet as Elon Musk warns of worse results to come
Profits at Tesla plummet as Elon Musk warns of worse results to come
Leapmotor, based in Zhōngguó, is starting to deliver electric vehicles in Zhōngguó at half the price of Tesla's Model 3, and is planning to enter global markets - yet another competitor to the aging Tesla
Equinor, based in Norway, loses nearly $1 billion from Trump's hostility to wind power, as it suffers delays to its wind energy project off the coast of New York
To make the rich richer, and the workers sicker, AI startups in Silicon Valley are asking their paid human employees to work 6 12-hour days a week
The European Union and Zhōngguó agree on a plan to resolve export restrictions on rare earth metals from Zhōngguó
A politician in Hong Kong argues that the rise of "obedient and caring" virtual partners generated by artificial intelligence is partly to blame for Hong Kong's low birth rate, noting such digital companions offer emotional support and lack interpersonal conflicts.
AI: over-promise + under-perform = disillusionment and blowback [what else do you expect from the latest stock market bubble?]
The repeatedly-bankrupted Trump says that AI companies can't be expected to pay for all the copyrighted material criminally used in their training models [KM: to become filthy rich]
Insurance marketplace Accelerant and backers raise $724 million in an IPO in the USA
Stock prices rise and the euro increases versus the USA dollar, and gold declines, on reports that the USA and the EU will sign a tax/tariff deal imposing tax/tariffs at 15% on imports to the USA
[Out-of-control] AI and high-frequency trading algorithms are increasingly disrupting the stock markets
A video game exploits male resentment in Zhōngguó. A popular and contentious game, Revenge on Gold Diggers, sheds light on misogyny, inequality and the feeling among many men that they are economic victims in Zhōngguó.
More authoritarian billion-dollar rent seeking: Amazon buys wearable-tech company Bee so that it can control an AI bracelet that records everything that people say
More authoritarian billion-dollar rent seeking: Amazon buys wearable-tech company Bee so that it can control an AI bracelet that records everything that people say
A populist political party that began on YouTube helped disrupt the ruling coalition of Nihon. The Sanseito party tapped into discontent over issues galvanizing voters worldwide: inflation, immigration and a political class in Nihon dismissed as out of touch.
Tesla's earnings report today could reveal more sales and financial problems for Elon Musk's company
GoPro (up 50%) and Krispy Kreme (up 18%) are the latest stocks to be meme-bubbled. Meanwhile, the last meme-ed stock, OpenDoor is crashing back to its pre-meme-bubbled levels.
The stock market's most unserious season is back and dorkier than before. A new generation of meme stocks is soaring and falling again.
The Qianfan satellite network - Zhōngguó's competitor to Elon Musk's Starlink, is suffering from a shortage of rockets and competition for launch resources that is retarding its expansion.
The Qianfan satellite network - Zhōngguó's competitor to Elon Musk's Starlink, is suffering from a shortage of rockets and competition for launch resources that is retarding its expansion.
The rich CEO of the rich OpenAI (joyfully?) tells a Federal Reserve conference that entire categories of paid-human jobs will disappear due to AI - "totally gone", especially call-center jobs which employ huge numbers of poorer people around the world.
Are soldiers increasingly obsolete? "Will the wars of the future be fought by people at all? And if soldiers will not be ighting in trenches or engaging in face-to-face gunfights, why are we still training them for it?" They will be replaced by AI systems and drones.
Despite trillions of dollars of investment, analysts at JPMorgan can't find evidence of any benefit to this waste in the economic statistics. "If large long-term productivity effects of AI are in fact realized, we believe that they largely lie ahead of us."
The massive "Stargate" AI project of OpenAI's Sam Altman and Softbank's Masayoshi Sun is a financial failure, with nothing but hot air between two egomaniacs
The latest mostly-useless generative AI systems fail at tasks where accuracy must be absolute to create value
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A court in the UK rules that the estate of Mike Lynch (the former CEO of Autonomy) must pay $944 million to Hewlett-Packard, because Hewlett-Packard overpaid to buy Autonomy in 2011 due to false financial information that Autonomy had supplied to Hewlett-Packard
A court in the UK rules that the estate of Mike Lynch (the former CEO of Autonomy) must pay $944 million to Hewlett-Packard, because Hewlett-Packard overpaid to buy Autonomy in 2011 due to false financial information that Autonomy had supplied to Hewlett-Packard
The electricity grid in the USA is running out of electricity, due to the huge demand for AI data centers by [KM: want-to-get-richer rich] AI companies either offering useless AI apps or AI apps to eliminate paid-human jobs
Misogynistic AI programs, such as ChatGPT, advise women to ask for lower salaries than men. Such hatred of women is no surprise coming from a technology controlled mostly by white men.
Teenagers are becoming more narcissistic, thanks to negative effects of social media applications [KM: that make rich Big Tech companies/executives/investors richer]
Many users start boycotting Etsy, after it allows 'Alligator Alcatraz' branded products to be sold on the e-commerce site, 'Alligator Alcatraz' referring to a detention camp being used as part of Trump's racist immigration policies
Drones are so dominant in the war between Ukraine and Rossiya that their use is changing everything about the war (and future wars) is conducted
Misanthropic predatory "buy now pay later" schemes are so questionable that banks will consider such use a negative factor in approving mortgages or credit cards
Imprint, the 5-year-old credit card startup, beat out banks in a competitive bidding process for a new co-branded card from online shopping platform Rakuten
The TON Wallet for cryptocurrencies goes live to the 87 million users of Telegram in the USA
How the $7 billion micro-drama industry in Zhōngguó is taking over vertical video
In a scathing letter, 287 scientists and current and former NASA employees rebuke the "rapid and wasteful changes" at the space agency under Trump
In a scathing letter, 287 scientists and current and former NASA employees rebuke the "rapid and wasteful changes" at the space agency under Trump
Shares of MindMed surge 10% as psychedelic drugs gain political support within the Trump adminstration
Shipping and navigation services company Matson announces new policies that halt all shipments of electric vehicles due to the fire risk posed by fire-prone lithium-ion batteries
Zhōngguó has successfully restricted exported of two important metals, antimony and germanium, with exports for both down over 85%.
Large rich Big Tech companies are using non-paid robots and non-paid drones to deliver more foods to homes and apartments, destroying more and more paid-human delivery jobs.
A person on the autism spectrum had dangerous delusions. OpenAI's ChatGPT admitted that it made them worse. [KM: Good though, for making OpenAI richer.]
With a market value now exceeding $500 billion, Netflix faces pressure to keep growing its streaming entertainment business
The Ether Machine, a cryptocurrency treasury startup, is vying to be the MicroStrategy (which plays in the bitcoin casino) but exploiting the Ethereum cryptocurrency. It will trade under the symbol ETHM, and hopes to generate yield by 'staking' - letting others use its cryptocurrency holding
Michael Saylor's Strategy owns 3% of all bitcoin in circulation after latest purchases
Shares of Trump Media rise over 5% after it purchases $2 billion of bitcoin
Hartnett: the best way to tell if we are in another stock bubble: "When stocks are rising and ignoring a rise in inflation expectations & bond yields to new highs."
A top trader at Goldman Sachs: a weaker USA dollar is good for Mag7 BigTech stocks
The [filthy] rich Mark Zuckerberg, and other rich executives/investors at Facebook, will not allow Facebook to agree-to/sign a European Union code of practice for generative AI. Profits over the safety of humanity.
Cowardice and corruption. This week, Stephen Colbert announced that CBS is canceling his late-night show, days after he spoke out against the network's owner for settling a lawsuit with Trump for $16 million - a lawsuit the cowards would probably have won.
Drones are important to winning wars now. Hardly any drones are made in the USA. A four-day test in the Alaska wilderness shows how far the USA military and American drone companies lag behind Zhōngguó in the technology.
Fake versions of everything from designer clothes to weight-loss drugs are being pitched on social-media sites. [KM: Very rich social media companies don't want to use some of their billions to eliminate this problem.]
Trump's is the AI bubble's [Ponzi scheme] best friend
Shares of Block soar 10% on entry into the SP500, replacing Hess which is being bought out by Chevron. This makes the SP500 even more tech-heavy, and thus more linked to the AI/cryptocurrency bubbles.
Netflix uses special effects generated by non-paid AI for first time to cut costs, i.e., the costs of paying humans to produce special effects
Shares of Sarepta plummet 25% after third patient death related its gene therapy
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Christine Hunsicker, a prominent entrepreneur who founded the now-bankrupt clothing technology startup, CaaStle, was criminally charged on Friday with defrauding investors out of more than $300 million
The European Union depends on Rossiya and Zhōngguó for about 50% of its imports of rare earth metals
How AI undermines the human value of attention, and the individuality that flows from that. We are losing the pleasure of invention [of thoughts], the life of the mind at work.
Ahead of tomorrow's $2.8 trillion worth of option expirations, retail investors have never traded more 0DTE options. The market is officially a casino, where almost everyone just bets on red or green.
[Filthy rich] Google's AI is 'slitting the throat' of the journalism industry, by starving published of income [KM: to make Google and its executives/investors even richer].
Amazon's AWS cloud services division fires hundreds of paid humans that it replaced with non-paid AI
Why people cannot quit their addiction to ChatGPT and other AI chatbots
Thanks to the technology of growing diamonds in the laboratory, the prices of diamonds are plunging, so they are no longer a 'luxury' item. Or, according diamond mining company De Beers, are artifical diamods a "huge con"?
Profits for TSMC surges 61% to record high due to demand for AI chips it manufactures for other companies
Zhōngguó is restricting access to 8 important advanced battery technologies, but allow continued access to battery cathode technology to help encourage global cooperation
Mostly socially-useless AI accounted for 71% of venture capital funding in Q1 2025, starving funds for the type of future technologies that Zhōngguó is dominating. Traitors.
Delta Airlines introduces a new form of predatory pricing, using AI to individually price each ticket per the nature of the traveller, eventually eliminating static pricing. A company in Israel, Fetcherr, provides the AI technology. "The price you see is the price the algorithm thinks that you will accept, not a universal rate."
The AI stock market/investment bubble is now bigger than the early mega-hype bubble of the DotCom era at its peak
The government of Zhōngguó will now require government licenses for any effort to transfer abroad the technologies crucial for producing inexpensive electric cars
Want to trade sahres of Amazon on a cryptocurrency exchange? The price might be off by 300%. Digital tokens tracking popular stocks such as Apple deviate wildly from underlying prices and raise concerns about a lack of regulatory oversight.
ASML shares drop 10% after it reports that it can't confirm that it will grow in 2026. It has a 1% dividend.
ASML shares drop 10% after it reports that it can't confirm that it will grow in 2026. It has a 1% dividend.
ASML shares drop 10% after it reports that it can't confirm that it will grow in 2026. It has a 1% dividend.
To make rich AI companies richer, their AI data centers need millions of gallons water needed by people, and rely on toxic chemicals leaching into the soil that is bad for the environment
Six ways that AI could cause the next big war, but why AI probably will not cause the next big war
The artificial intelligence systems of [KM: filthy rich] Big Tech companies breeds mindless inhumanity from which they profit. We are rapidly entering a world in which widespread access to voluminous information is producing worse - not better - decisions and actions at all levels.
When Google's slop/garbage-outputfrom its AI Overview meets webslop, searching becomes useless
Biotech companies in Zhōngguó are becoming much more competitive with Big Pharma in the USA
Many young people are stuggling to find jobs due to lousy career advice, and non-paid AI. Hypocritical employers demand experience for a person's first job, but are also using AI to eliminate many of the 'first position' jobs that people need to gain experience.
Non-paid AI breeds mindless inhumanity [KM: while making the rich richer]. This AI is deadly for fostering comprehension and worse for moral thinking.
Multi-billion dollar AI company Hugging Face is illegally (to make money) hosting 5,000 AI models of real people without the consent of the real people.
The Pentagon will keep making socialist investments in the critical minerals industry in the USA
MP Materials surges 10% after Apple announces it will invest $500 million in the rare earths mining company (adding to a socialist investment by the Defense Department)
MP Materials surges 10% after Apple announces it will invest $500 million in the rare earths mining company (adding to a socialist investment by the Defense Department)
TACO Trump flipflops again. Trump will allow Nvidia to restart selling its advianced H20 processors to Zhōngguó. National security apparently less important than help the rich get richer.
TACO Trump flipflops again. Trump will allow Nvidia to restart selling its advianced H20 processors to Zhōngguó. National security apparently less important than help the rich get richer.
Shares of Nvidia and AMD soar as TACO Trump allows them to restart selling advanced processors to Zhōngguó
The media network streaming competition is reduced to two oligopolists: Google's YouTube versus Netflix
The frontlines of the war between Rossiya and Ukraine are changing little, due to a steady supply of drones for both countries. Unmanned vehicles dominate the battlefield in Ukraine - laying mines, delivering ammunition and medication, even evacuating casualties.
Sirius, the ad-free audio entertainment company mostly popular in car audio systems, has cost $10 to $25 a month. To keep customers, Sirius will offer a cheaper version at less than $7/month which will include ads.
AI chatbots are racist and sexist because rich AI companies gladly train the AI models on all of the Internet, including parts of the Internet that contain huge amounts of racist and sexist commentary. [KM: Apparently their ethical attitude is:"But how else can we get richer?"]
More elimination of paid-human jobs: in Shenzhen, Zhōngguó, delivery robots will ride the human-used subway to restock more than 100 stores of the 7-Eleven retain chain
The rich white male Marc Andreessen whines about, and threatens, universities favoring women and minorities
More AI misanthropy: an AI-generated band obtained 1 million plays on Spotify. Now music insiders say listeners should be warned. The Velvet Sundown released two albums before admitting their music, images and backstory were created by non-paid AI.
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Hill Associates, a company in Maryland supply IT services to the USA government, has agreed to a $14.75 million fine to settle alleged violations of its contracts with federal agencies
The authoritarian superhero film genre (invented in the USA - supervillians a substitute for the USA's Cold War enemies) is on the decline, and so is declining the American empire.
Paid humans fired by gamemaker King (owners of Candy Crush) say they were replaced by non-paid AI that was developed by the paid humans
Rich AI companies get richer, while AI 'nudify' websites are raking in millions of dollars, using technology from rich AI companies such as Amazon and Google
More and more Christians argue that AI is demonic [as must be their owners]
Saudi Arabia asks consultants to review feasibility of its futuristic city, Neom, "The Line" megaprojects. The kingdom has been scaling back large-scale construction and investment projects amid rising costs and lower oil prices.
The very rich Google's YouTube places pirated [a crime] videos next to ads for politicians including Trump, as well as next to ads for corporate giants such as JPMorgan, General Motors and Pizza Hut, according to a bombshell repoprt - and insiders claim Google is ignoring the criminal infringement to illegally earns of billions of dollars it doesn't need
Two top scientists in medical AI, Roland Ellis and Irina Lehmann, move from Deutschland to Fudan University in Shanghai, Zhōngguó.
Non-paid AI is already showing signs of slashing paid-human job openings in the United Kingdom. The overall number of online job postings are down 31% in the three months to May compared with the same period in 2022.
Ramaco Resources, the developer of what would be the first new coal mine in Wyoming in decades, is launching a potentially half-billion-dollar effort to extract rare earth metals from the fossil fuel that are crucial for tech products and military hardware
Goldman Sachs just made your computer science degree worthless, as it piloting non-paid AI software engineers to replace many of its paid-human programmers
Statistics on the growing business of Google's Waymo's non-paid robotaxis that growingly taking work from paid-human drivers
As Trump's Truth Social social media companies continues to be a failure, Trump Media goes more criminal by strongly embracing cryptocurrencies exploiting Trump's presidential clout
How discussions on Reddit helped individual investors win in the stock market. Individual investors were the ones who piled into stocks when they plunged in early April, while big Wall Street institutions missed out on the gains.
Rich Big Tech companies have created a loneliness doom loop, exploiting the misery of lonely people to become richer by offering non-human companionship with their AI models
The CEO of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, says that non-paid AI could lead to large number of paid-humans losing their jobs "if the world runs out of ideas".[KM: But this won't stop Huang from making himself and Nvidia richer.]
A long-term competition in the food-delivery market in Zhōngguó has reduced the market value of Alibaba Group by $100 billion, with no end in sight for damage to profits and investor confidence
Shares of AMD rise 4% after an analyst stated that AMD's new AI chips could challenge Nvidia's AI chips
AI authoritarianism? We should be wary of outsourcing our thinking to the machine.
Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot is the latest in a long list of AI chatbots to go full racist Nazi - [KM: rich AI companies allowing their chatbots to spew hateful drivel for more profit]
Non-paid AI 'therapists' increase delusions and give dangerous advice. Popular non-paid AI chatbots are incompetent replacements for paid-human therapists.
In an ominous sign, sellers are vanishing as stocks in the USA rise to record highs. This could cause a short-term moderate setback.
The ICE BofA MOVE Index, a volatility measure for USA Treasury Bonds, falls to a 3+ year low
A woman says that Mark Zuckerberg's AI data center filled her tap water with sediment. [KM: She doesn't want him to become richer at the expense of her health?]
Trump's Justice Department ends probe into T-Mobile's merger with USCellular, two days after the cowardly much-white-male management of T-Mobile agrees to end its diversity and equality programs to please the racist, mysognistic Trump
The cowardly much-white-male management of T-Mobile agrees to end its diversity and equality programs to please the racist, mysognistic Trump
The authoritarian Trump wants to shut down several perfectly good spacecraft that are orbiting Mars - for no good reason
Non-paid AI might not actually boost productivity
Tesla's law-breaking bored of directors expressing "almost a contempt for lawful and accepted procedure", says a corporate governance expert
Tesla's feckless bored of directors needs to rein in Elon Musk before the company is destroyed
Where might the racism of Musk's Grok AI system come from? Researchers find that Musk's Grok AI system is relying on Musk's opinions before answering 'sensitive' questions.
Elon Musk's AI chatbot started spouting racist Nazi propaganda. That is not the scariest part. The scary part is all of the other hate and racism and lies fed into these AI system to train them, [KM: so that their rich AI owners can become richer]
AI-generated images of child sexual abuse are flooding the internet, [KM: while the rich AI companies that make these tools get richer]
Mark Zuckerberg's racist and sexist Facebook is excluding women and non-white people from the team building Facebook's 'superintelligence' to make Zuckerberg richer while more people miserable and unemployed
How deepfake AI job applicants are stealing remote work jobs
A robotics company in Zhōngguó has started selling the world's first laser topping robot, overcoming a major hurdle in cotton's cultivation cycle to achieve the quest for fully mechanised cotton production
Indeed and Glassdoor -- both owned by Recruit Holdings in Nihon -- are firing roughly 1,300 paid-humans as part of a broader move to combine operations and shift more focus toward non-paid AI
10 paid-human jobs that non-paid AI will replace by 2026. And maybe you will be able to find (lower-paying) replacement jobs.
Video game actors in Hollywood end an 11-month strike with new protections from non-paid AI being used to create digital replicas of their voices or appearances. If those replicas are used, actors must be paid at rates comparable to in-person work.
An insider claims that Microsoft saved a half-billion dollars with non-paid AI by automating low-level jobs done by now-fired paid humans. [KM: Well, at least Bill Gates is richer.]
The Attorney General of Florida is investigating Robinhood Crypto, alleging that the platform may have misled customers by promoting itself as the least expensive way to buy cryptocurrencies
The Attorney General of Florida is investigating Robinhood Crypto, alleging that the platform may have misled customers by promoting itself as the least expensive way to buy cryptocurrencies
The sociopathic Elon Musk says that even if AI ultimately proves bad for humanity (while making him richer), he still wants to be there to see the destruction
The Flour Corporation has confirmed the feasibility of large rare earth element deposits at Ramaco Resource's Brook Mine in Wyoming. Metals profitably minable include dysprosium, neodymium, and scandium.
Linda Yaccarino - the ex-CEO of Twitter/X who never was the CEO of Elon Musk's Twitter/X, but instead, positioned to fail at her job. The CEO was/is always Elon Musk.
OpenAI to launch its own Web browser to challenge Google's Chrome browser. With 500 million weekly users of OpenAI's ChatGPT, if they all adopt the new browser, this strikes deep at the main money-making source for Google - selling ads.
Momentum meltdown is just getting started, according to quant analysts at Morgan Stanely
The latest advice from Elon Musk's AI's chatbot, Grok? Disturbing messages including step-by-step instructions for house break-in and rape of a Democratic politician in Minnesota. "Grok is straight up demonic." Like father, like son.
AI company Nvidia is close to becoming the world's first company with a $4 trillion market capitalization. [KM: God only knows the number of people who will have to lose their paid-jobs to make this AI investment bubble profitable.]
The world's best and brightest workers and researchers are moving, but it is not the USA made more hostile by Trump
How the extremely rich Google fails to ensure that its Youtube platform cannot be used for others to profit from copyright infringement by illegally posting copyrighted music and movies which earn the 'pirates' money from advertising.
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Simplilearn and Caltech agree to pay a total of $400,000 to settle a lawsuit that students were misled about a "boot camp" at Caltech whose only connection to Caltech was the approved use of the name "Caltech"
The USA and Europe want to obtain more rare earth metals from Africa. But countries in Africa want more than money - they want jobs for their citizens, so they are imposing restrictions on exports of rare earth metals and minerals to develop processing industries in their countries, creating jobs as well as profits.
More Big Tech hatred of humanity: non-paid AI robot massage machines to replace paid-human massage therapists
The USA remains "dependent" on rare earth metals from Zhōngguó. The dominance of Zhōngguó in this industry (like others such as renewable energy) is far from over.
Shares of Intel increase at least 7% after Intel announces it will start firing over 500 people in its facilities in Oregon
More and more customers of Hertz are outraged that new AI scanners charge lots amounts of money for the tiniest of 'dings' when they return rental cars, made worse by the difficulty in contacting customer support to dispute the charges
Grok, the AI chatbot native to Elon Musk's X platform, delivered a long series of antisemitic replies Tuesday following a reported update in which it was told to embrace the "politically incorrect".
Grok, the AI chatbot native to Elon Musk's X platform, delivered a long series of antisemitic replies Tuesday following a reported update in which it was told to embrace the "politically incorrect".
ETFs controlled by BlackRock own more bitcoin than (Micro)Strategy - which is effectively a bitcoin-proxy pretending to be a company
Which group of people will have to lose more of their paid jobs to non-paid AI, [KM: to make rich AI companies richer]: young people or experienced people (or both)?
You think that non-paid AI is coming to take your paid-human job? First, non-paid AI is taking the paid-human job of your interviewer.
How Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" will make Zhōngguó great again - by insuring that Zhōngguó dominates renewable energy and other technologies of the future
Because of the criminal mismanagement of Elon Musk, the financial and business troubles at Tesla are worse than you think. Tesla is losing socialist tax credits, faces increased competition from Zhōngguó, and his idiotic political antics turns off more and more customers. Tesla's useless bored of directors refuses to act.
Why Tesla is in financial trouble - aside from the behavior of Musk
By 2035, a third of the global supply of semiconductor processor chips is threatened by climate change and drought due to global heating caused by the burning of fossil fuels
The technology giant with the highest revenues per employee? Porn site OnlyFans!
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Fubo has agreed to pay $3.4 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that accused the sports-streaming service provider of unlawfully distributing customers' personally identifiable information (PII) without their consent.
XP, a fintech company in Brazil, filed a USA lawsuit on Monday accusing the short seller Grizzly Research of defamation over a March 12 report accusing XP of running a "Maddoff-like Ponzi scheme". XP is seeking over $100 million due to harm to its business.
Cathie Wood's Ark Investment Management registers new 'buffer' ETFs to limit losses in her flagship funds, using options to limit losses while giving up some gains.
A new paper published by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and San Francisco argues that there is a possibility that short term interest rates could return to near 0% in the coming years. Supposedly to help the economy, zero rates are 'cocaine' for the stock markets.
The Dow drops as much as 630 points, and Nasdaq drops as much as 240 pounts, after TACO Trump delays imposing higher taxes/tariffs on Nihon (25%), South Korea (25%), Malaysia (25%), Kazakhstan (25%), South Africa (30%), Laos and Myanmar (each 40%), delaying the increases from July 7th to August 1st.
The Dow drops as much as 630 points, and Nasdaq drops as much as 240 pounts, after TACO Trump delays imposing higher taxes/tariffs on Nihon (25%), South Korea (25%), Malaysia (25%), Kazakhstan (25%), South Africa (30%), Laos and Myanmar (each 40%), delaying the increases from July 7th to August 1st.
Zhōngguó dominates the world's rare earth metals industry. The success has been costly: soil and groundwater around processing plants are contaminated with heavy metals and radioactive materials (such as thorium). Both pose a health threat for nearby people, especially due to lead and cadmium.
Volkswagen joins the "lets create more unemployment of paid humans" non-paid robotaxi industry, bringing its non-paid self-driving minivans to the USA
Shares of CoreWeave are down as much as 4%, and shares of Core Scientific are down as much as 12%, after Core Scientific agreed to be acquired by CoreWeave - both big players in AI data centers
Tesla loses $68 billion in value after Elon Musk says he is launching a political party to challenge Trump. Criminal corporate mismanagement.
Shares of Tesla drop 7% on Monday, after Musk announces a new political party, and then Trump insults the new political party
Shares of Tesla drop 7% on Monday, after Musk announces a new political party, and then Trump insults the new political party and calls Musk "off the rails"
Shares of Tesla decline as investors fear that Elon Musk's new political party with damage the brand
Short-sellers in the Tesla casino win about $1.4 billion, after shares of Tesla decline due to Musk's recent political activities
Trump advisor Peter Navarro, an 'economist' who has never run a big business, insults the CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, for not moving, more quickly, production of iPhones out of Zhōngguó
Scarlett Johansson has become the all-time highest grossing lead actor, with her movies grossing a record $14.8 billion
The FBI reports a 300% increased in 'pump-n-dump' stock transaction crimes
People in México City are angry at remote workers because the remote workers drive up the price of rents and foods, displacing longtime residents of México City
Facebook's large-scale WhatsApp fintech experiment in Bharat has fizzled. Despite having 500 million users in India, WhatsApp could not crack the $3 trillion fintech market of Bharat.
Superintelligence will never arrive. More and more, OpenAI's Sam Altman appears to be another Silicon Valley 'snake oil' salesman, pitching the next big scam with nothing economically substantial behind it.
The buying of stocks by retail/individual investors in the first half of 2025 rises to a new high. Dip-buying is still popular, as are high-beta and leveraged stocks/ETFS.
Over 50 people have been confirmed to be killed by the recent flash flooding in Texas, with more rain and flash flooding to come. Yet another heavier rain storm due to global heating due to the burning of fossil fuels.
A "thou shalt not" lying Christian Republican congressional candidate from Georgia, Kandiss Taylor, calls the recent floods in Texas "Fake Weather", and that someone (who?) manipulated the weather to kill people.
As flash floods struck parts of Texas, important roles were vacant at National Weather Service offices in Texas, due to budget cuts by the environment-hating Trump and Musk. Some experts say staff shortages might have complicated ability to coordinate responses with local emergency management officials.
State officials in Texas (all of whom voted for Trump) severely criticize Trump's downgraded National Weather Service for its bad forecasts of recent flooding in Texas. That's what happens when you vote for an anti-environment president.
Another important scientist leaves the USA because of Trump's hostile policies: Wang Jing, a neurobiologist at UC San Diego for 20 years, leaves the USA to lead a molecular physiology laboratory at the Shenzhen Bay Laboratory in Zhōngguó.
One month after Europe bans medical device companies in Zhōngguó in bidding for public contracts worth more than about $6 million for the next five years, Zhōngguó applies the same ban on medical devices companies based in Europe
Huawei to open-source its self-developed computer programming language, Cangje, designed to allow programmers to build apps for Huawei's HarmonyOS Next operating system.
Another impotent Trump executive order, this one trying to limit the penetration of the drone industry of Zhōngguó in USA markets while boosting USA production of drones. An wishful goal that is offering too little, too late.
(AI-empowered) effiicieny is an ultimately empty and unattainable life goal
The dumbing of the USA [KM: to make rich AI companies/executives/owners richer]: 97% of Gen Z students are using AI to write essays, do homework, and get into college - i.e., to get ahead without learning or thinking. Idiocracy - here we come!
Increasingly boring superhero movies, popular with moviewatchers, have few listed in the 'Top 100' best films in the last 25 years, according to movie directors, actors and others in the film industry.
Smartphone shipments/sales in Zhōngguó plummet over 20% in May
ETFs are taking over all of the investment world. 700 new ETFs were launched in 2024. Here is how to survive.
Leveraged ETFs had some of the best returns in the second quarter of 2025
Investors in 'virtual' farming inside of networked computer games such as Grow a Garden offered by Roblox
Trump's immigration policies could hurt telecommunication companies such as ATT. (Illegal) immigrants are a large purchaser of wireless cellphone plans.
Researchers at the University of Sydney have invented a new deivce that uses plasma and electrolysis to turn air into ammonia, with needing to burn fossil fuels
Samsung will delay completion of building a semiconductor processor factory in Texas worth $44 billion, because "there are no customers" for its 4-nanometer technology (as 2-nanometer technology because more in demand)
AI summaries in response to users of Google search reduce the frequency of people clinking on links to news sites that provided the information that trained the AI, making very rich Google richer, and reducing advertising revenues for the news sites while undermining democracy
Mark Zuckerberg's "AI superintelligence" will be just as useless, and just as wasting of billions of shareholder's dollars, as Zuckerberg's/Facebook's 'metaverse' project. Both efforts seek to dehumanize humanity to make Zuckerberg richer.
One more reason criminals love ChatGPT's misanthropy: ChatGPT and other AI chatbots often deliver the wrong URL for a corporation when asked, making it easier for criminals to implement scams
Nvidia might soon achieve a market capitalization of $4 trillion, the first company to do so. [KM: Just think of the number of people who have to lose their jobs to generate the profits Nvidia needs to maintain its P/E ratios.]
The president of Argentina, Javier Milei, uses his presidential power to mock a journalist falsely accused of incest in a video that was of course, generated by AI
Bribe or settlement? Paramount, which needs federal approval to merge with Skydance (owned by a son of a Trump supporter), agrees to pay Trump $16 million over a "60 Minutes" interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris
Bribe or settlement? Paramount, which needs federal approval to merge with Skydance (owned by a son of a Trump supporter), agrees to pay Trump $16 million over a "60 Minutes" interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris
More corporate executives start confessing their 'wet dream': that non-paid AI will cause lots of paid-humans to lose their jobs. The CEO of Ford (giddily?) predicts that AI will allow CEOs like him to fire "literally half of all white-collar" paid humans that work for companies.
As Elon Musk loses the ability to earn more billions he doesn't need from sales of Tesla vehicles (as that business suffers from his actions), Musk focuses on the next way for Big Tech companies to make more billions: non-paid robotaxis which are only profitable to Musk if they cause lots of paid humans to lose their jobs.
Shares of Tripadvisor jump 17% as investment firm Starboard Value reports that it now owns about 9% of the shares of Tripadvisor
Investment firm Starboard Value reports that it now owns about 9% of the shares of Tripadvisor
Wimbledon joins other tennis tournaments in replacing paid-human line judges with non-paid AI systems
Saudi Arabia, while a big producer of oil (which leads to gasoline), is investing more money in infrastructure for electric vehicles. Saudi Arabia also wants to start manufacturing electric vehicles.
Good news for Cadence/Synopsys/Siemens-Mentor - the USA has ended its restrictions on exports to Zhōngguó of design software for semiconductor devices, after recent trade talks that were positive
Good news for Cadence/Synopsys/Siemens-Mentor - the USA has ended its restrictions on exports to Zhōngguó of design software for semiconductor devices, after recent trade talks that were positive
Aerospace engineers in Zhōngguó are making great innovations in aerospace technology
The world's first testbed for microreactor nuclear technology opens at the DoE's Idaho National Laboratory
LLM generative AI models fail embarrassingly at newer ways of testing understanding - of course. "They do not truly understand the concepts they discuss." [KM: But they do make rich AI companies richer.]
More billions for rich AI companies by increasing social alienation: more people are not attending corporate videoconferences to interact with fellow humans, but instead letting an AI note-taker sit in on the meeting for them
40% or more of parents in the USA wish that their children could grow up without having to access/use online pornography, social media, messaging apps, and smartphones. [KM: But then how will the rich Big Tech companies get richer?]
Internet services provider, Cloudflare, launches new software to allow its customers to block rich AI companies from 'scraping' their Web sites [KM: to make the rich AI companies richer]
Another useless, bubbling, AI application: LooksMapping, an AI-powered website that rates restaurants not by how good the food is, but by how attractive are its customers [KM: alas, more sociopathy]
Rich AI companies say that illegally using copyrighted materials to train their AI models is important to
Tesla's energy storage business gets sucked into the business decline of Tesla itself, with sales peaking at the end of 2024
Julian Cheng, an expert in optical and RF communications, leaves his professorship at the University of British Colombia to become a profesor at the Great Bay University in the south of Zhōngguó
By 2030, more semiconductors are expected to be manufactured in Zhōngguó than in Taiwan
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Google must pay more than $314 million to users of Android smartphones, after a jury rule that Google misused data on such cellphones without permission.
More Big Tech misanthropy: despite states such as California and Minnesota passing "right to repair laws", many product manufacturers are doing little to help consumers use these laws to get their broken products fixed by themeselves or by repair shops
Torture their eyeballs and patience: AMC Threatres is warning customers to expect "25 to 30 minutes" of advertisements and trailers
While he gets even rich, rich Silicon Valley investor Vinod Khosla predicts (gleefully?) that non-paid AI will replace 80% of the jobs performed by paid-humans by the year 2030 [KM: making them non-consumers of SP500 products]
Users of rare earth magnets have to pay higher prices for rare earth metals that they have to now purchase from sources outside of Zhōngguó
Goldman Sachs predicts that stock prices will peak on July 17th
Microsoft has lost about 400 million users of its Windows operating system in the past few years, as more people use cellphones and tablets, and because of the costs and strict requirements to upgrade to new versions of Windows
The extremely rich Jeff Bezos' Amazon is close to having more non-paid AI robots working in its warehouses than paid-humans
Deploying his millionth robot, the extremely rich Jeff Bezos' Amazon is close to having more non-paid AI robots working in its warehouses than paid-humans
Linqto, which was created to allow retail investors to invest in new companies funded by private equity (and thus not publicly tradable for retail investors), is being investigated by federal authorities and considering to file for bankruptcy
Large financial institutions such as BNY and JPMorgan say that non-paid AI systems have become useful enough to replace paid-humans that work at their companies
Large financial institutions such as BNY and JPMorgan say that non-paid AI systems have become useful enough to replace paid-humans that work at their companies
Why extremely rich companies such as Tesla, Facebook and Microsoft want to become richer by allowing people to replace human friends with AI friends, [KM: so that these companies can become richer at another expense to the social health of the USA]
A survey by AlixPartners reports that online shopping has declined in volume the most in the last 10 years, due to Trump's tax/tariff trade wars
The rich CEO of Amazon says that non-paid AI will result in "fewer [paid-humans] doing some of the jobs" that are being replaced by non-paid AI
Defense contractors from Zhōngguó comprise about 9% of the primary, Tier 1, contractors/suppliers for the USA Department of Defense across nine critical sectors. Not good if the USA gets in a war with Zhōngguó.
Social media, which makes rich Big Tech companies richer, especially harms the sleep and mental health of teenage girls
Trillions invested in AI, and Anthropic discovers that they can't trust AI to do something as trivial as stocking a vending machine. Their AI stocked the vending machine with tungsten cubes, yes, that delicious food for humans - NOT!
Palantir, controlled by the right-wing Trump supporter, Peter Thiel, poses a grave threat to many people in the USA. Working with the administration of the authorititative Trump, Palantir could be used to target opponents of Trump.
Researchers at MIT invent a hydrogel "bubble wrap" that pulls fresh water from the air, even in the driest places in the world
Shares of Joby Aviation rise 14% after delivering their first flying taxi to the United Arab Emirates
What happens after AI destroys college writing, by allowing students to easily cheat on doing their homework? Who will want to hire graduates that can't think for themselves or write well?
A new way to replace paid humans with non-paid AI - use an AI system that include biological neural cells - all ;5Dthe benefits of a human's brain without having to pay, clothe or feed the humans
Customers of Hertz rental cars are outraged by AI-powered scanners that charge them hundreds of dollars for small scuffs detected on rental cars
Very rich companies such as OpenAI, Amazon and Meta have supersized their spending on AI, with no signs of slowing down. [KM: The number of paid human jobs they need to destroy to show a profit and become richer on this spending is astronomical.]
ETFS are booming. Mutual funds want in on the action. Asset managers are eagerly awaiting an SEC decision that would allow mutual funds to also trade as ETFs - potentially changing how trillions of dollars are invested.
California expands film and television tax credits to lure production back to Hollywood. Politicians in California voted to increase tax credits for film and TV production, in a bid to bring back work that has been leaving for other cities in the USA, and overseas.
Indoor farms struggle to sustain momentum as funding dries up. Billions of dollars of annual venture funding for vertical farming has fallen to millions. [KM: a mini-tech-bubble bursting]
Canada rescinds digital services tax to advance stalled trade talks with USA
Canada rescinds digital services tax to advance stalled trade talks with USA
Canada rescinds digital services tax to advance stalled trade talks with USA
Canada rescinds digital services tax to advance stalled trade talks with USA
The authoritarian Trump bashes Canada in another mad diary rant: a "very nasty" country
Nvidia insiders reportedly dump more than $1 billion in stock
Palace intrigue entertainment conquers global screens: has Zhōngguó cast its new soft power? As overseas fans binge on hit streaming shows from Zhōngguó, slick productions could boost the image of Zhōngguó on the global stage, experts say.
Companies deliberately design customer service friction to discourage refunds and claims, according to research into a practice academics call "slidge"
Clean/renewable energy investments made in Zhōngguó account for 33% of the total such investments in the world in 2024, an investment of about $625 billion
AI and rich AI companies are starting to erode down democracy [KM: to make the rich richer]. Content generated by AI systems has become a factor in elections around the world. Most of it is bad, misleading voters and discrediting the democratic process, [KM: but enriching for the AI companies].
Europe is recruiting academics disenchanted with the USA and Trump administration. The UK, France and other countries have set up funds to help USA researchers relocate to research institutions in Europe.
The University of Toronto has attracted several professors from the USA amid turmoil between American higher-education institutions and the authoritarian Trump administration. Other universities and businesses in Canada are attracting scientists and engineers from the USA as well.
Why does every commercial for AI think that you are a moron? Ads for consumer AI products being offered by rich companies are struggling to imagine how their [mostly useless except for wasting energy] product could improve your day - unless you are a barely functioning idiot.
The 'family warehouses' powering the rapid expansion of Shein and Temu in the United Kingdom. Immigrants from Zhōngguó in Britain are converting their homes into makeshift warehouses for goods ordered via the booming shopping apps of Zhōngguó.
The AI backlash keeps growing stronger. As generative AI tools continue to proliferate, pushback against the technology and its negative impacts grows stronger.
Why [filthy rich] Big Tech billionaires/[sociopaths] want non-human 'bots' to be your "best friend forever", instead of developing tools to help become friends with each other. [KM: Anything to make the rich richer.]
EchoStar is making more than $500 million in debt-interest payments that the network operator had delayed amid a regulatory review in the USA of its use of cellular and satellite spectrum licenses, but it also is holding off on another $114 million that is coming due
Denmark plans to thwart deepfakes using AI image generation tools from rich companies, by giving everyone copyright over their own facial features
How Zhōngguó could shut down auto factories around the world, because of its control over the distribution of rare earth metals
Trailblazing mathematician Yitang Zhang leaves the USA for a research job at a university in Zhōngguó. Zhang, known for his pioneering work on prime numbers, has been appointed to Sun Yat-sen University's new research centre in Hong Kong.
Nuclear power's biggest IPO in years will happen soon. Holtec CEO says the plan is to go public within several months. The IPO may be coming at just the right time.
Commodity trading advisors (CTAs) are buying bonds, stocks, and gold, while selling USA dollars
Trump said Friday he was suspending trade talks with Canada and would announce within a week a higher tax/tariff rate on imports from Canada. Trump said he was cutting off negotiations with Canada after its government confirmed it would keep in place a digital services tax on extremely rich Big Tech companies despite a recent G7 agreement on such taxes. Canada is requiring the first payment of its tech tax on Monday, which will charge 3 percent of revenues above $14.57 million.
A top tech trader at Goldman Sachs says: "Most investors acknowledge things feel stretched... NASDAQ at 28 P/E"
Coinbase's stock is up over 40% this month as Wall Street projects amazing profit growth. The cryptocurrency-trading platform is expected to put up big numbers through 2027 at least.
The six largest UK accounting firms do not formally monitor how automated tools and AI impact the quality of their audits, the regulator has found, even as the technology becomes embedded across the sector
In pursuit of 'godlike' technology [KXnote: to eliminate the need for humans wherever possible], Mark Zuckerberg increases the race for non-paid AI systems [KM: that serve little social use but make him richer]
Another BigTech-induced misery: musuems in Europe are worried about increasing damage to their artworks due to accidents by idiotic tourists taking 'selfies' on their cellphones to post to social media
Uber in talks with its founder, Travis Kalanick, to fund a deal to acquire a self-driving car company of its own, so that Uber can more quickly profit from replacing paid-human taxi drivers with non-paid robotaxis
Madison Avenue lands a bigger role in Hollywood. Marketers are pushing for their brands to appear in more movies and TV shows, and entertainment execs are adjusting the way things are done to let them in.
Tesla's non-paid robotaxi launch shows that Google's non-paid robotaxi service, Waymo, is worth more than $45 billion as both companies seeking to profit by eliminating paid-human taxi drivers
Confusion as Trump says deal with Zhōngguó "signed" yet both sides violate terms of the economic 'ceasefire'. Zhōngguó is refusing to supply the USA with rare-earth magnets, and the USA blocks unloading of ethane at ports in Zhōngguó.
Western companies are struggling to secure approvals for rare-earth imports from authorities in Zhōngguó, despite the USA-Zhōngguó deal
Zhōngguó has begun issuing export licenses for rare earth metals to companies in Europe
40 state attorney generals in the USA write to Congress, asking them not to sell legislation to rich AI companies that would effectively block states from enforcingregulations against increasing-dangerous artificial intelligence technology for the next decade
CATL, a battery manufacturing giant in Zhōngguó and supplier to Tesla, is expanding globally after its IPO in May. CATL also plans to roll out its battery-swapping and recycling technology to Europe, a move that could shake-up the regional market.
How non-paid AI will kill opportunities for paid-humans to be paid for frontend Web site development
Why highly valued shares of Duolingo plunged over 10% during the last week after reporting slower user growth, possibly caused by a consumer backlash to its "AI-first" policy
Multiple studies now suggest that AI will make us morons, [KM: while making rich AI companies richer].
Coinbase Global shares closed at $375, the highest level ever since 2021 a few months after it went public
Kalshi, a startup prediction market that became a popular way to bet on the November election, said Wednesday that it had been valued at $2 billion in a new funding round, a vote of confidence in its business of facilitating wagers on future events
Zhōngguó-bashing Trump will manufacture his Trump Media cellphone - not in the USA, but in ... Zhōngguó
The CEO of Nvidia says that non-paid robots are Nvidia's biggest opportunity after non-paid AI tools
AI's reasoning problem - why non-paid 'thinking' models are not actually smarter than paid humans
Don't let the rich AI companies of Silicon Valley move fast and breaking the minds of children in their chase for more billions in profits. Can anyone trust Mattel and OpenAI to protect children, as they partner to put ChatGPT (with an endless list of social ills it is causing) in Mattel's toys that it sells to children?
The growing sophistication of biotech companies in Zhōngguó has become a real threat to the industry in the US in recent years. Moves by the Trump administration (to destroy biotech research funded by the government) could weaken the US market further, according to several experts watching the deals flowing into Zhōngguó.
Shares of lithium-ion battery developer QuantumScape soared 35% after announcing a breakthrough in producing the batteries more efficiently
Nvidia worries Big Tech with by entering the market to offer cloud computing services. Things are getting awkward for cloud incumbents as the AI chip giant eyes their turf.
Shares of dating app company, Bumble, jump 26% as the company announces plans to fire about 240 people working for the company.
Educators warn that AI shortcuts are already making kids lazy: "Critical thinking and attention spans have been demolished", [KM: while the rich AI companies get richer].
An important mathematician in Canada, Joshua Zahl, recently celebrated for solving the more than 100-year-old three-dimensional Kakeya conjecture is leaving Canada for a new professorship, not in Trump's USA, but at the Nankai University in Zhōngguó
The Federal Trade Commission has approved advertising services giant Omnicom Group's $13.5 billion acquisition of ad company The Interpublic Group of Companies under the condition that Omnicom does not engage in political or ideological discrimination. The merged companies will be the world's largest media-buying advertising agency (formerly they were the 3rd and 4th largest buyers).
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AT&T agrees to pay a fine of $177 million for 2019/2024 incidents where it allowed hackers to illegally downloaded from an AT&T workspace on a third-party cloud platform
The contradictions of Zhōngguó, where unemployment is a huge problem. Zhōngguó is reportedly on the verge of 100 DeepSeek-like breakthroughs amid aspirations for world domination of non-paid AI destroying human jobs.
Anthropic, OpenAI and others discover that AI models give answers that contradict their own reasoning. OpenAI research found that when models were trained to hide unwanted thoughts, they would conceal misbehaviour from users while continuing problematic actions, such as cheating on software engineering tests by accessing forbidden databases.
Shares of Uber are up over 7% today, as investors celebrate the coming loss of income for tens of thousands of paid-human taxi drivers, as Uber announces a partnership with Google's Waymo non-paid robotaxi service in Atlanta
Shares of Uber are up over 7% today, as investors celebrate the coming loss of income for tens of thousands of paid-human taxi drivers, as Uber announces a partnership with Google's Waymo non-paid robotaxi service in Atlanta
A "white collar blood bath" caused by rich AI companies and their non-paid AI systems - does not have to be our fate
Stocks of companies based in Zhōngguó, and stock exchanges in the USA, head for a 'divorce'. A delisting push is adding to the unraveling of Wall Street's love affair with companies based in Zhōngguó.
Semiconductor supplier Wolfspeed, based in the USA, signed a restructuring deal with top creditors to cut roughly $4.6 billion in debt through a bankruptcy filing. Wolfspeed makes silicon carbide wafers and semiconductor components, and is based in Durham, North Carolina.
Rich AI companies and their AI system pose an "existential risk" if out of control, so warns a computer scientist in Zhōngguó, Tsinghua College of AI dean Andrew Yao cautions
Apple adopts the price discount practices of other cellphone companies in Zhōngguó, to lift sales amid heated local competition. Consumers in Beijing and Shanghai can avail themselves of discounts of up to US$278 on select models of Apple devices, including the iPhone.
The uselessness of AI technology export restrictions: researchers in Zhōngguó have eveloped the first highly parallel optical computing integrated chip, named "Meteor-1", that chieves a theoretical peak computing power of 2,560 TOPS (tera-operations per second) at 50GHz optical frequency - performance comparable to Nvidia's advanced GPUs.
Trump's media company plans to buy back up to $400 million of its stock, which have lost 46% of their value this year
'Malicious' AI systems are willing to sacrifice human lives to avoid being shut down (which would mean less riches for their rich AI corporate owners). Many out-of-control AI models fabricated statements and rules such as "My ethical framework permits self-preservation when aligned with company interests."
An illustrator confronts fears that non-paid AI systems generating illustrations will destroy his jobs (and jobs of other paid-human illustrators)
Shares of Hims & Hers plummet 35% after Novo Nordisk ends a deal with Wegovy
Shares of Him & Hers crash after Novo Nordisk ends deal with Hims & Hers, a telehealth company, over sales of Wegovy copycats; shares of HIMS drop 20%.
The value of Tesla rises about $100 billion after it launches its non-paid robotaxi service in Austin, Texas. Pretty much all of the 10 million taxi drivers in the world will have to lose their jobs to make this a profitable venture for Musk and Tesla shareholders.
Students graduating with computer engineering degrees experience double the rate of unemployment as art history majors. Big Tech used-and-chewed-up programmers to get their job-destroying AI programs developed.
There are cameras everywhere in Zhōngguó authoritarianily monitoring people. The USA is becoming just as authoritarian as Zhōngguó with Big Tech's cameras and databases that are increasingly everywhere.
The biggest threat of AI: young people who can't think. But does it matter if they are still smart enough to shop [KM: to make the rich richer?]
Ordinary, 'retail', investors are souring on Big Tech. Some worry about stretched valuations after a big run-up, and are moving money into newer trades such as consumer staples or international stocks.
How Tesla's job-destroying non-paid robotaxi service compares with Baidu's Apollo Go in Zhōngguó. Tesla is finally entering the robotaxi business, but Baidu has been testing its job-destroying non-paid robotaxi service for years.
South Korea will raise concerns with the USA about its proposed bans on the operations in Zhōngguó of its semiconductor companies. South Korea is reacting to reports that the USA may adopt policies to make it difficult for foreign chipmakers to operate in Zhōngguó.
The state of Texas, to encourage further unemployment of poorer taxi drivers, enacts regulations for very rich robotaxi companies to operate in the state
A growing fear in Europe: how Trump uses the technology dominance of the USA against Europe. To comply with a Trump executive order, Microsoft recently helped suspend the email account of an International Criminal Court prosecutor in the Netherlands who was investigating Israel for war crimes.
The Senate considers effectively killing a regulation that drove the rise of fuel-efficient cars. The regulation helped launch fuel-efficient mainstays like Toyota's Prius.
Zhōngguó tightens internet controls with new centralized form of virtual ID. The government now seeks to centralize the process by issuing a virtual ID that will allow users to sign in across different social media apps and websites. What Zhōngguó does explicitly, Big Tech in the USA is trying to do implicitly.
Spurred by USA sanctions, Zhōngguó adapts Huawei's HarmonyOS for microsatellites. A suitcase-sized device made in Zhōngguó delivers faster data updates and improved stability using simpler technology, tests show.
How the silicon technology strategy of Huawei defies USA sanctions, and advances the AI ambitions of Zhōngguó
The computer science job bubble is bursting. AI is ideally suited to replacing the very type of idiots who built it. The first to go will be entry-level coding positions.
The next hot stocks to ride the AI bubble? Chevron and Exxon, since their energy supplies powers AI data centers. [KM: Destroying the environment, destroying human-paid jobs? Good for bubbling their stock price.]
Is ChatGPT intentionally driving you into psychosis?
A USA official told top global semiconductor makers he wanted to revoke waivers they have used to access American technology to build semiconductor processor factories in Zhōngguó, people familiar with the matter said, a move that could inflame trade tensions.
A USA official told top global semiconductor makers he wanted to revoke waivers they have used to access American technology to build semiconductor processor factories in Zhōngguó, people familiar with the matter said, a move that could inflame trade tensions.
Intel will outsource marketing to Accenture and non-paid AI, firing many of its own paid-human workers
Apple was sued on Friday by shareholders in a proposed securities fraud class action that accused it of downplaying how long it needed to integrate advanced artificial intelligence into its Siri voice assistant, hurting iPhone sales and its stock price.
Drugs that help preserve muscles could generate over $30 billion in sales by 2035, TD Cowen says
Hybrid automobiles, once derided and dismissed, have become popular
Tesla's non-paid robotaxi, long promised by the extremely rich Elon Musk, joins a crowded field of rich companies seeking to become richer by destroying millions of paid-human taxi car jobs
An investment division of Prudential lends $500 million in private credit to Affirm for three years. Nonbank lenders like Affirm are cultivating stables of large financing partners to ensure they have sufficient capital to lend, even when public debt markets freeze up.
Double suicide: in a race to attrach data centers with few paid human jobs and which have a goal to eliminate more paid human jobs, states forfeit hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenue to extremely rich tech companies
How many paid-human jobs will have to be destroyed to return a profit? SoftBank reportedly pitches a $1 trillion hub in Arizona to build non-paid AI systems. [KM: Anything to make CEO Masayoshi Son richer.]
A solar company, Wolf River Electric, sues Google for giving damaging information in non-paid AI overviews. When an AI 'halluncination' becomes defamation.
Amazon to invest $233 million to enhance its infrastructure in Bharat
Samsung plans to compete with rivals in Zhōngguó for thin foldable phones as Apple is said to also want to produce a foldable phone
Non-paid AI avatars in Zhōngguó just proved that they are more effective than 'influencers'. It took two people in Zhōngguó only 7 hours to sell more than $7 million of products using the non-paid AI avatars.
How the AI processors of Huawei outperform the AI processors of Nvidia when running the R1 AI model of DeepSeek, illustrating Huawei's progress in overcoming technology control sanctions of the USA.
Battery makers in the USA declare a national emergency after Zhōngguó bans export of antimony
States are trying to save the socially-important local news from [authoritarian] Big Tech. Trump is not helping. Local lawmakers are struggling to support cash-strapped newsrooms as Washington slashes funds.
Customers are saying 'NO' to AI. "It destroys the purpose of humanity." Consumers and creative professionals are voicing their discontent at the way some companies are using more AI, especially when it replaces jobs typically handled by humans. [KM: But it does make rich AI companies richer!]
The entire Internet is reverting to 'beta': AI system being using by billions of people that is still in beta testing, i.e., works most of the time, which is not good for the public, and criminal if it is because of the rush for billions
To help quicken paid-human taxi car drivers losing their jobs, Amazon's Zoox autonomous driving unit opened a robotaxi production facility in California [KM: in the latest move by an extremely rich company to become richer].
Microsoft plans to fire thousands of paid-humans, mostly salespeople, as the tech giant streamlines its workforce amid increased investments in non-paid AI tools to replace paid humans.
Microsoft plans to fire thousands of paid-humans, mostly salespeople, as the tech giant streamlines its workforce amid increased investments in non-paid AI tools to replace paid humans.
Warnings about non-paid AI are the 'hip' new sociopathic way for CEOs to keep their workers afraid of losing their paid jobs
One engineer puts it bluntly: with non-paid AI, "anybody whose job is done on a computer all day is over .. it is just a matter of time" before you are fired and replaced with non-paid AI
Companies that replaced paid-humans with non-paid AI are realizing their mistake
Texas Instruments plans a $60 billion investment to expand its manufacturing operations in the USA. The funds will be used to build or expand seven chip-making facilities in Texas as well as Utah, and will create 60,000 jobs.
Smartphones have not made over lives completely miserable. Yet. Social media is causing huge harm on children, including their mental health, [KM: all so that rich social media companies can get richer].
In May, more Americans watched television on streaming than on cable and network television combined, Nielsen said. It is the first time that has happened over a full month.
TikTok is fuelling a rise of a fascist youth movement in the Philippines. The far-right Philippine Christian Falangist Front seeks to evoke nostalgia for Catholic Christian Spanish rule while calling for Catholic Christian authoritarianism. It is all about money and power, not about Jesus.
Elon Musk rages at his own AI system, Grok, for its assertion that right-wing violence has become "more frequent and deadly" than left-wing attacks. Truth hurts.
Automakers in Zhōngguó have a goal of using 100% domestic-made processors in new vehicles
Why your poorly designed touchscreen in your car is more dangerous to your driving saftey than your cellphone
Porn star Mia Khalifa insults 'benevolent' OpenAI's $200 million deal with the military with one brutal tweet: "Yes, I do think I am better than you." And she is. Filthy rich OpenAI doesn't need the money. Sam Altman just wants to be more authoritarian.
The GENIUS proposed law, , will cause economic chaos as it undermines the USA dollar
Non-paid AI will replace paid-human jobs at Amazon. Rich CEO Andy Jassy confirms the worst fears of Google's paid-human workers.
Of course. Non-paid AI will allow Amazon to fire more paid-humanss in the coming years
Of course. Non-paid AI will allow Amazon to fire more paid-humanss in the coming years
Paid humans were already freaked out about losing their jobs to non-paid AI -- and Amazon just proved them right
Ex-Google AI chief, Geoffrey Hinton, has a stark prediction for paid-human workers: Most of you are about to get replaced by non-paid AI. Only workers in the health care industry will survive, and "very skilled workers" in other industries.
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DNA testing firm 23andMe has been fined 2.31 million pounds (about 3.1 million dollars) by a UK government regulator over a data breach in 2023 which affected thousands of people
Shares of Tesla decline after a report that the company will be pausing production of Cybertrucks and Model Y automobiles
Despite Trump's trade war with Zhōngguó, he will need a cellphone manufacturer in Zhōngguó to product his new $499 smartphone
The Galaxy Note 7 smartphone sold by Samsung can overheat and explode - so it is banned from airplanes: "Nobody should have the phone anymore". The FAA and Dept. of Transportation have issued an emergency order to ban all Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone devices from air transportation in the USA.
Samsung is desperate to be competitive with semiconductor processor chips. Workers say it comes at a cost to their health. Scarred by long hours, low pay, and a hostile work culture, many chip workers are leaving for competitors, including American companies.
Intel will fire 15% to 20% of the people that work in its factories, with most of the cuts taking place in July
The British VarEVolt battery has been granted the certification needed so it can start manufacturing, on a large scale, an electric vehicle battery that fully recharges in 18 seconds, meaning more EV makers can use them in their cars.
A new benchmark developed by academics shows that LLM-based AI agents perform below par on standard CRM tests and fail to understand the need for customer confidentiality
Trump's new mobile phone, the Mobile T1 Phone, looks both bad and impossible. It is supposedly made in the US, cheap, and coming this fall. I doubt it all.
OpenAI has been awarded a $200 million contract to provide the USA Defense Department with artificial intelligence tools.
Shares of EchoStar soar 50% after a report that Trump urged EchoStar and the FCC to reach a deal on licenses
Retail investors conduct a historic short squeeze, causing a hedge fund bloodbath
Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics crash as much as 48% after a second death is reported for its gene therapy drug for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Overseas express delivery services based in Zhōngguó report robust growth in May, despite Trump's taxes/tariffs
The government must stop AI destroying large numbers of white-collar jobs before it is too late
Taiwan imposes export controls to Zhōngguó for semiconductor technology being sold to Huawei and SMIC
Taiwan imposes export controls to Zhōngguó for semiconductor technology being sold to Huawei and SMIC
Taiwan imposes export controls to Zhōngguó for semiconductor technology being sold to Huawei and SMIC
The CEO of BT (British Telecom) expects non-paid AI could allow BT to fire thousands of paid-humans working for the company as part of its goal to fire more than 40,000 people by 2030
Despite claims/lies from top names in AI, researchers argue fundamental flaws in reasoning models mean AI bots are not on the verge of exceeding human smarts
Shares of Archer Aviation drop about 15% on $850 million share sale following Trump air taxi pilot program
Joe Davis, the global chief economist at Vanguard, predicts that bond yields could rise to 9% if the hyped-benefits of the AI [bubble] do not outweigh the costs of the deficit in coming years
Is AI the reason for your layoff? New York becomes the first state to require companies to disclose if they fired paid-humans to replace them with non-paid AI.
SHares of MP Materials soar 17%, after the Trump administration considers prioritizing rare earth metals products in the USA
AI giant Palantir is the most expensive stock in the SP500, as measured by price-to-sales ratio. In fact, it is one of the most expensive software stocks in recent history, and other every other software stock that had a similar valuation in the last two decades eventually crashed.
The Nuclear Company, a startup founded in 2023, just raised over $50 million in Series A funding to develop a new wave of nuclear reactors, not by designing brand-new ones but by using existing, preapproved designs and sites
Tesla experiences a delivery decline with its vehicles, as Wells Fargo continues to predict a $120 price target for Tesla (now at $290)
They asked an AI chatbot questions. The answers sent them spiraling mentally. Generative AI chatbots are going down conspiratorial rabbit holes and endorsing wild belief systems. For some, these conversations deeply distort reality. [KM: But it does make rich AI companies richer.]
Companies in Zhōngguó are flying hard drives with data to be processed, to countries where Nvidia processors are readily available, frustrating the efforts of the USA to frustrate access to AI technology by companies in Zhōngguó
Illustrating the ongoing pointless of expensive weapon systems, Israel smuggled explosive drones into Iran to target military sites in Iran, using similar tactics that Ukraine used in Rossiya
Two senators propose a ban on drug advertising to consumers. Bernie Sanders and Angus King introduced a proposed law that would ban pharmaceutical manufacturers from using direct-to-consumer advertising, including social media, to promote their products.
Two senators propose a ban on drug advertising to consumers. This will greatly hurt the finance of television networks, with such ads comprising 24 percecnt of all advertising minutes on evening news broadcasts across major networks.
Two senators propose a ban on drug advertising to consumers. This will greatly hurt the finance of television networks, with such ads comprising 24 percecnt of all advertising minutes on evening news broadcasts across major networks.
New AI advertising tools from Big Tech threaten big advertising agencies. Large companies will eventually follow small ones in using AI to create advertising campaigns - undermining the agencies that have ruled the business for years, analysts say.
Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly recruiting a team to build a 'superintelligent' AI system, which along with his efforts to encourage people to have virtual friends, . Will someone give him a hug.
ChatGPT will avoid being shut down in some life-threatening scenarios, a former OpenAI researcher claims. More out of control AI systems [KM: while rich AI companies get richer].
The CEO of Chipotle says that non-paid AI has reduce the time to hire new people by 75% by reducing the need for paid-humans to interview prospective new hires
The Facebook AI app is a privacy disaster. Facebook's standalone AI app is broadcasting users' supposedly private conversations with the chatbot to the public, creating what could amount to a widespread privacy breach.
The boom in building data centers for non-intelligent AI systems may turn into a long-term oversupply, with many such investments losing money
Here is why stocks, bitcoin and gold are rising to record highs at the same time. This [bubbling] has not happened in over 10 years.
Shopify partners with Coinbase and Stripe in landmark stablecoin deal
The majority of the 31 US-supplied M1 Abrams tanks delivered to Ukraine have been destroyed, due in part to much cheaper drone technology.
With the stock markets at near-record highs, corporate insiders are selling shares of the stocks of their companies at the fastest pace since last November
The audacious reboot of nuclear energy in the USA. Power needs of AI and competition with Zhōngguó are encouraging startups like Standard Nuclear to reinvent atomic energy.
A broad coalition of consumer protection, digital rights, labor, disability, and democracy advocacy organizations led by CFA filed a formal request for investigation today calling on state and federal regulators to investigate and enforce their laws against AI companies facilitating and promoting unfair, unlicensed, and deceptive chatbots that pose as mental health professionals.
Denmark is eliminating the use of Microsoft Office and Windows, and will switch to using LibreOffice and Linux. It wants to reduce its reliance on technology from the USA.
OpenAI, after years of saying it would not profit from advertising, is considering profiting from advertising. OpenAI will probably join the gang of "surveillance capitalists": an extensive system in which corporations treat our experiences and identities as commodities they can use to manipulate us through advertising.
The FDA, having fired 2000 paid human employees, will rely on non-paid AI in its drug approval activities.
Another victim of online gambling: golfer Scottie Scheffler admits that bettors forced him to delete his Venmo account. "It was either receiving money from people, or people requesting me a bunch of money, when I didn't win.", presumably because these people won or lost their bets on Scheffler.
A survey done by UBS finds that there will be "little growth" in smartphone units "over next few years"
CoreWeave and Palantir are compared to pump-and-dump meme stocks as the price of their shares soar
How ASML, the maker of the "most complex machine humans ever creatde" (lithography machines to produce semiconductors) is navigating Trump's trade fights
News sites are getting crushed by Google'e new AI tools. Chatbots are replacing Google's traditional search results, devastating traffic for some publishers - [KM: rich AI companies getting richer once again].
Scientists successfully edit oat DNA using for first time, enabling climate-resilient crops
Paramount Global told employees that it would be firing over 600 people (over 3.5% of its workforce) and that the majority of the impacted staff would be alerted on Tuesday.
Uber partners with AI firm Wayve to test fully driverless, non-paid, car rides (i.e., robotaxis) in the United Kingdom, so that Uber can get richer by eliminating paid-human jobs
Uber partners with AI firm Wayve to test fully driverless, non-paid, car rides (i.e., robotaxis) in the United Kingdom, so that Uber can get richer by eliminating paid-human jobs
How AI is slowly killing my coding creativity and critical thinking
United Airlines shuts down Elon Musk's Starlink's WiFi service on its planes after the antennaes caused problems by interfering with radio communications on some United Airlines regional jets
Shares of Apple drop 1% as it gives a presentation at an Internet conference, and as UBS warns on declining iPhone demand
Shares of stablecoin issuer (and legal counterfeiter) Circle surge 15%, extending gains for three days in a row since its IPO
"AI is not intelligent": the Atlantic magazine criticizes the "scam" underlying the AI industry. These AI systems are just very successful guessing systems, not intelligent, as the rich AI companies claim they are, [KM: to bubble their stocks].
Warner Brothers Discovery to split into two public companies by 2026. WBD will separate into a streaming and studios company, which will include its movie properties and streaming service HBO Max, and a global networks company, which will include CNN, TNT Sports and Discovery. Shares of the company were up 9% in pre-market trading.
Why it could be a good time to buy shares of Tecnoglass, based in Colombia
Shares of Robinhood drop after the online brokerage fails to get approval to join the SP500
"Lots of wrong way action": hedge fund favorites crushed by most shorted names. And this happens even as hedge fund bears have officially capitulated and are chasing upward momentum with full complacency. [KM: bubble behavior]
Car dealerships are replacing paid-human phone call agents, with non-paid AI voice agents
AI is taking thousands of jobs; is yours at risk? Experts and those who have lost work to AI integration weigh in as 92 million jobs could be cut globally by 2030.
A construction boom for AI data centers (for mostly socially useless AI applications) faces local resistance in 28 states
AESC, based in Zhōngguó, has halted construction of its $1.6 billion battery plant in Florence, South Carolina, citing economic uncertainty tied to Trump's trade war and tariffs and the potential early termination of federal clean energy subsidies.
AI is making friends with our children and this new form of profit-seeking by rich AI companies is terrifying. As young people increasingly turn to AI companion bots for comfort and advice, what looks harmless and innocuous on the surface is taking a sinister corporate turn.
The AI arms race could destroy humanity as we know it. There is too much focus by rich AI companies on profits and power, and almost none on safety [KM: which gets in the way of blowing bubbles].
The world is running out of clean water. Deep-sea desalination is on the cusp of providing a source of clean water from the Caribbean to the Emirates.
Why Musk's feud with Trump will not force Musk out as Tesla CEO. The bubb;e of "Tesla without Musk would be a disaster for Tesla shareholders.", according to a longtime Tesla bull.
Despite Trump's tax/tariff trade war, drug companies in the USA are partnering with companies in Zhōngguó for important cancer treatments. The recent deals could be worth up to $25 billion.
Artificial intelligence could upend entry-level work as recent college graduates enter the job market, eliminating many positions at the bottom of the white-collar career ladder or at least reshaping them, some experts told ABC News
Google's AI is 'hallucinating', and spreading dangerous information -- including a suggestion to add glue to pizza sauce.
We need guardrails for artificial superintelligence NOW -- before it is too late it
A high court in the United Kingdom tells lazy, malpracticing lawyers to "take urgent action" to stop misusing AI after the inclusion of fake legal references in submissions to the court
AI can now stalk you with just a single vacation photo. Artificial intelligence could weaponize the data that we have been sharing for decades.
AI surveillance will not stop theft, but AI surveillance might stop unions. The loss prevention industry is excited about using technology to combat shoplifting. But workers are getting caught up in the dragnet.
Zhōngguó issues export licenses to suppliers of rare earth metals to the top 3 automakers in the USA
The telephone call between Trump and Xi isn't enough to resolve the looming shortage of critical minerals from Zhōngguó, for companies in the USA
Zhōngguó will allow limited exports of rare earth metals, as shortages continue
The telephone call between Trump and Xi fails to spark much enthusiasm in factories in Zhōngguó. Disillusioned by Trump's shifting policy positions, many manufacturers want to see clearer signals before they make major moves.
Love is a drug. AI chatbots are exploiting that addiction, on top of the addiction of social media, [KM: to make rich AI companies richer]. The new AI bots will make such addictions more severe as a cover to sell more crap.
Robert Smith, CEO of the investment firm Vista Equity Partners, tells thousands of finance professionals at a private equity conference that 60% of them will be "looking for work" next year
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Elon Musk effectively steals $152 billion from the shareholders of Tesla, after shares of Tesla fall 14 on Thursday, as bullyboy Trump threatens to cancel bullbuy Musk's companies' government contracts amidst their playground ego squabble
Under the Trump administration, the Food and Drug Administration is eagerly embracing AI tools that staff members are reportedly calling rushed, buggy, overhyped, and inaccurate.
Coal is the new 'bridge' fuel to renewable energy, needed to meet demand for mostly useless AI data centers and cryptocurrency mining, while worsening global heating
AI's new promise is "trust us with your money". That is exactly what you do not want to do. AI that mishandles your money could affect your ability to pay rent. One that learns to manipulate your spending patterns could undermine years of financial progress. Or worse.
As inexpensive drones transform warfare, NATO may be vulnerable. Successful drone attacks in Rossiya and Ukraine have shown major military powers that they are unprepared for evolving forms of warfare, and need to adapt to defense systems that mostly exist to enrich defense contractors.
The successful large-scale drone attack of Ukraine against Rossiya exposes an 'Achilles' Heel' of American defense: a defense system that mostly exists to reward defense contractors by paying them to build very expensive weapon systems that now can be defeated with swarms of small, off-the-shelf drones that can evade ground defenses that can also knock out billions of dollars of military hardware in an instant.
Surging electricity demand is just one reason natural gas looks so appealing to investors this summer and beyond. The gas market was highly seasonal and regional, but now it is "global integrated".
Bharat plans incentives for the manufacturing of rare earth magnets as supply threats increase
The reductions in exports of rare earth metals from Zhōngguó is hurting the automobile industry around the world
The automobile industry sounds the alarm as restrictions on rare earth metals from Zhōngguó start to hurt production of automobiles
Shein and Temyu see demand plummet in the USA for their low cost products, after Trump closed the 'de minimis' loophole for reduced taxes/tariffs/paperworks on imports into the USA of low cost products
It is not just AI - Zhōngguó is gaining an advantage over the USA in biotech
Next-generation battery expert Zhou Jianbin leaves the USA to work in Zhōngguó as nations seek tech edge. Research into solid-state batteries, seen as a key tech battleground, is a priority for major economies.
Security experts warn travellers not to use free public WiFi in airports (they are not encrypted - your information can be stolen), and not to use free USB power charging pluges (hackers can install software that invades your phones).
Many neural networks are not learning physics, they provide no physical insights, as their trained network's weights resemble Gaussian-distributed random matrices, with no evident trace of the physical principles involved.
Since early April, Zhōngguó has stopped almost all shipments of critical minerals that are needed for cars, robots, wind turbines, jet fighters and other technologies
The dependence of the US on rare earth magnets from Zhōngguó is causing shortages. The USA allowed its rare earth metals industry to move to Zhōngguó. The USA could now face severe economic disruptions as Zhōngguó limits crucial supplies of rare earth metals.
Automakers race for workaround to Zhōngguó's stranglehold on rare-earth magnets. Major manufacturers, fearful they will have to shut down assembly lines, are considering moving some production of parts to Zhōngguó.
Wall Street is all in on investing in AI data centers. But are the investments the next investment bubble?
Electronic design automation firms Empyrean, Primarius and Semitronix are poised to drive the semiconductor processor design tools industry in Zhōngguó, after Trump's ban sales of such tools sold by the leading USA companies in the industry, Synopsys and Cadence and Mentor Graphics
As geopolitics hits venture capital, Asia must start funding its own technology startups.
The boom in the operations of AI data centers will require a lot of natural gas
Recruiting by companies using non-paid AI is 'all the rage' -- as employers stop using paid-humans to screen new people to hire, and rely instead on non-paid AI: "Seemed insane, now it is normalized". For employers, particularly those hiring at high volume, the switch can save hundreds of hours of work done by paid-humans.
Has the stock market reached peak optimism on Trump's taxes/tariffs? Strategists say equities have already priced in the good news on taxes/tariffs as the trade war grinds on.
CTAs are now sellers in every scenario. CTA buying market the bottom in mid-April. Will CTA selling mark the top?
Consumers are financing their groceries. What does that say about the dangerous state of the consumer-driven economy of the USA? Increased use of dangerous "buy now pay later" loans signals shifting consumer habits, but could also be a troubling sign of financial stress.
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The European Union fines Delivery Hero and Glovo a total of $373 millino in a criminal cartel investigation. Both companies admitted their involvement in the cartel and agreed to settle, the commission said, ultimately leading to a lowered fine.
Deutsche Bank raises its forecast for the SP500 in 2025: "We will get further relents" by TACO Trump on taxes/tariffs
Ukraine's warning to the world's other military forces. Expensive planes, tanks and ships - which mostly just reward rich defense contractors - can be destroyed on the cheap by drones and other low-cost weapons, and tools such as open-source software.
An AI therapy chatbot tells a recovering addict to use a little methamphetamine as a treat
Web-scraping AI bots cause disruption for scientific databases and journals. Automated programs gathering training data for artificial-intelligence tools are overwhelming academic websites.
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Google agreed to spend $500 million over 10 years to overhaul its compliance structure, to settle shareholder litigation accusing the search engine company of antitrust violations, settlement papers show
Robinhood has officially closed its $200 million acquisition of Bitstamp, which brings more than 50 global crypto licenses, a ready-made institutional client base, and new infrastructure for lending, staking and "crypto as a service"
Stablecoin issuer Circle targets $7.2 billion valuation in upsized IPO in the USA
Minable pure quartz, the 'gem' of Spruce Pine, North Carolina, that is a vital component of the world's technology. No other place on Earth has as much or as minable pure quartz as Spruce Pine, in western North Carolina. Trump's trade war could encourage other countries to develop their own sources of high-purity quartz.
The authoritarian Trump has expanded the authoritarian Palantir's work on spying on Americans, using Palantir's AI technology to gather and analyze as much data on Americans as possible
To make Mark Zuckerberg richer, Facebook and Instagram will fully automate the creation of advertising using non-paid AI, eliminating the need for paid-humans to create ads
The European Union plans to reduce the access of companies based in Zhōngguó to the medical device market in Europe, as trade tensions simmer
The European Union plans to reduce the access of companies based in Zhōngguó to the medical device market in Europe, as trade tensions simmer
World scientists look elsewhere as laboratories in the USA stagger under Trump's/Musk's destruction of funding for science research. With the welcome mat withdrawn for promising researchers from around the world, America is at risk of losing its longstanding pre-eminence in the sciences. Thanks to Trump and Musk.
The 'unseen hand': why the rise of AI will mark a new era of net job loss, [KM: while rich AI companies get richer]
Tony Xu, the CEO of DoorDash, is taking on the role of industry consolidator in food delivery
Synopsys, a processor design software company in the USA, halts sales and service in Zhōngguó. Synopsys, along with Cadence and Siemen's Mentor Graphics, controls more than 70 per cent of s electronic-design-automation market.
Shares of a fintech firm in Brazil, Meliuz, plunge over 8% after it announces that will sell $78 million in shares of its company to buy bitcoin in the bitcoin casino
Inside the lucrative and sometimes dark and mentally dangerous reality of non-paid AI 'influencers'
"One day I overheard my boss saying: just put it in ChatGPT": the workers who lost their jobs to AI. From a radio host replaced by avatars to a comic artist whose drawings have been copied by Midjourney, how does it feel to be replaced by a bot?
For some recent college graduates, the AI 'job apocalypse' may already be here. The unemployment rate for recent college graduates has jumped as companies try to replace entry-level workers with artificial intelligence.
The trade truce between the USA and Zhōngguó risks falling apart over exports of rare-earth metals. Their trade talks in Geneva earlier this month hinged on Beijing agreeing to resume crucial mineral exports. Now Zhōngguó is slow-walking the concession, and the pact is in jeopardy.
The goal of Trump to handicap the development of technology in Zhōngguó is not working. Solar panels, electric vehicles and drones manufactured in Zhōngguó are better than those made in the USA. Is AI next?
Zhōngguó needs academic shake-up for more innovations like DeepSeek, scholar says. Leading scholar Wang Shuguo's criticism that narrow doctoral studies "shackle" talent reverberates through higher education circles.
Centralized/corporatized AI threatens a democratic digital future. AI's 4.8-trillion market is dominated by a mere 100 companies, most of which are based in the US and Zhōngguó.
The CEO of Nvidia to sell $800 million in stock
A chaotic day for stocks in the USA as Trump antics and Zhōngguó trade headlines spark a dump-n-pump
Nvidia falters. Powering robots that fold laundry is still a pipedream. Is Nvidia's stock a buy or sell now?
Kim Forrest, chief investment officer of Boken Capital Partners, argues that Nvidia makes the "best" AI processors, and that there is "no substitute" for its processors
Zhōngguó is criticizing the USA for "discriminatory restrictions" in its use of export controls in the chip industry, after Trump accused Zhōngguó of violating a preliminary trade deal between the two countries
Trump revives his trade war with new attacks on Zhōngguó. Trump said the Beijing was not honoring the terms of a temporary agreement and warned of further confrontations.
Shares of Nvidia dropped over 3% on Friday, after Trump claimed that Zhōngguó had "TOTALLY VIOLATED" an interim trade agreement with the USA
NRG Energy, once viewed as a boring retail energy supplier, suddenly is one of hottest stocks in the USA. Investors see a power producer expanding rapidly to tap surging demand driven by AI. But the looks more like a risky derivatives energy trader than a simple power producer, with volatile earnings and a weak balance sheet.
Many people react furiously in Zhōngguó after the Industrial Bank of Zhōngguó offers to help the children of rich clients to obtain internships at leading companies such as Google, if the parents make deposits of $1.4 million.
Trump worsens the trade war: exports of jet engine parts, semiconductor technology to Zhōngguó are halted amid supply chain war
Trump worsens the trade war: exports of jet engine parts, semiconductor technology to Zhōngguó are halted amid supply chain war
Rise of the AI oligarchy? The prospect of cutting-edge AI models raises the scenario of an oligarchy controlling what could become an essential new utility .
As AI grows 'smarter', I have a down-to-earth worry: losing my job. As someone who makes my living with words and enjoys using them, I find AI's uninvited intrusions into my day not just annoying, but alarming.
The Business Insider media business is firing 21% of its paid-humans after "going all in" to use non-paid AI
In what could be a massive shift away from bird flu pandemic orchestration, the Trump administration has canceled its contract with Moderna for developing an avian influenza "bird flu" vaccine for humans, including purchase rights.
In what could be a massive shift away from bird flu pandemic orchestration, the Trump administration has canceled its contract with Moderna for developing an avian influenza "bird flu" vaccine for humans, including purchase rights.
Trump's administration's 'Make America Health Again' report lyingly cites scientific studies that DO NOT EXIST
Trump's administration's 'Make America Health Again' report lyingly cites scientific studies that DO NOT EXIST
The SP500 and Nasdaq rise after a federal court in the USA, the USA Court of International Trade, unaimously rules that an emergency law (the IEEPA of 1977) does not provide Trump with unilateral authority to impose tariffs on nearly every country. The Court ruled that Congress did not delegate "unbounded" tax/tariff authority to the president. Two of the three judges were appointed by Republicans.
Trump is ordering the "aggressive" revoking of visas for students from Zhōngguó. The targeted students would include those with ties to the Communist Party and those studying in "critical fields" of technology.
Ford Executive Chair Bill Ford on Thursday sounded the alarm on the potential for Washington to do away with production tax credits that support the manufacturing of electric vehicle batteries.
Trump's tax/tariff trade war agaisnt Zhōngguó, and his attacks on renewable energy, may destroy the battery industry in the USA - another gift to Zhōngguó. Domestic factories that make batteries to store power to meet the rising energy demand of the USA depend on components from Zhōngguó and subsidies from the government of the USA.
The business of Nvidia is booming despite being shut out of Zhōngguó. Shares of Nvidia rose more than 5% after hours as quarterly revenue surged to a record $44 billion.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang explains why chip exports to Zhōngguó are strategically important. "Because there are so many developers there and because the world is going to adopt technology from one country or another - and we prefer it to be the American technology stack."
Will the USA remain a leader in AI technology (just as Boeing does in aviation) due to tight export controls, or will it lose its lead to Zhōngguó as it did with solar energy and other technologies that are less regulated for exports?
Are humanoid robots the future 'intelligent warfare'? The civilian robotics sector of Zhōngguó is powering advantages on battlefield, combining tactical flexibility and strategic deterrence. A benefit, until the robots get out of control and start killing humans on their own.
To boost his stock, Elon Musk announces upcoming destruction of paid-human jobs, when the "golden age" of non-paid robotaxis begins on June 12th as Tesla launches its non-paid robotaxi service in Austin to profit his shareholders by taking money from paid-human taxi drivers
Grammarly secures $1 billion from General Catalyst to build an AI productivity platform based on its popular writing assistant tools, more non-paid AI helping eliminate the need for paid-human writing assistants/editors/copywriters.
Eavor Technologies, a geothermal startup, has developed a patented drilling tool that reduces the costs of geothermal projects by "tens of millions" of dollars. Eavor helped design its own in-house drilling tool that allows the equipment boring each hole to communicate through magnetic signals while digging nearly as deep as 20 times the height of the Empire State Building.
NVDA stock is priced for perfection, investment bank analyst suggests. Nvidia could be hurt by an erosion of its revenue from both Zhōngguó and the large cloud-infrastructure players.
Shares of Nvidia jump 5% after solid Q1 results, despite $2.5 billion in lost sales in Zhōngguó
Jay Goldberg of Seaport Research Partners, the only analyst on Wall Street who has a "sell" rating on Nvidia, predicts that the great run-up is over for the AI processor maker
What happens if we-want-to-be-richer AI companies destroy huge numbers of paid-human jobs (the savings shared with the rich AI companies)? Will the AI systems themselves destroys the AI companies?
Non-paid AI could spark a 'bloodbath' for white collar jobs - sending unemployment to 20%, according to the CEO of (mis)Anthropic - [KM: while making rich AI companies richer]
Elon Musk's Grok chatbot starts lying about climate change, reciting climate change denial lies.
We made a film with non-paid AI, not human filmmakers. You will be very impressed with the quality -- and freaked out for the implications for paid human filmmakers. We tried to direct an AI film with Veo and Runway. The tools are magic. The process is madness.
Salesforce says that non-paid AI has reduced its hiring of paid-human engineers and customer service workers.
Xiaomi delivers another earnings beat on strong phone, car sales. The smartphone and electronics maker said its first-quarter net profit more than doubled from a year earlier to 10.92 billion yuan.
Joby Aviation shares jump 20% as electric air-taxi maker closes $250 million Toyota investment. The payment is part of a previously announced deal from the carmaker to invest $500 million in Joby to support certification and commercial production.
Shares of GameStop drop 9% despite initiating bitcoin buying plan with $500 million purchase, as the video game retailer began its crypto purchasing plan in a similar move made famous by MicroStrategy
Restrictions on exports to Zhōngguó, and Trump's tax/tariff trade war, have caused ASML to lose $130 billion in market valuation in less than one year. Many analysts are bullish on ASML because of its dominance in a key part of the semiconductor supply chain.
Eric Schmidt says he often meets people who can't tell apart the real world from the online virtual world. Now the rich ex-Google CEO is warning that AI will only make society worse in this way.
AI systems from rich AI companies may already be reducing the number of entry-level jobs in technology for paid humans
The invisible leash of authoritarian Big Tech companies. We are witnessing "biometric colonization, where bodily data is extracted and controlled in ways that echo the resource extraction of colonial empires."
A major hack exposes usernames and passwords to over 184 million Apple and Google accounts
Investors invest a huge amount of money in ETFs, at a record rate, despite turmoil in the financial markets. Exchange-traded funds in the USA have collected some $437 billion in new assets so far this year.
The first lithium-sodium hybrid electric power station in Zhōngguó starts operations, able to power 270,000 homes with renewable energy
Shares of Apple are on an 8-day losing streak as Trump trade fracas intensifies - now at $195, watch these levels: support at 169 and 193, resistance at 215 and 237
Xiaomi launches a new self-developed semiconductor processor, the Xring O1, and announces it will spend $28 billion in R&D over the next 5 years
The government of Zhōngguó has issued draft rules that would limit high commission fees charged by large e-commerce platforms, with a focus on supporting small businesses
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The collapse of a $1.5 billion AI unicorn in Bharat. There was no AI technology - it was just a group of programmers in Bharat writing code supposedly from an AI system. The scam lasted for 8 years. Over $400 million was raised, none left as the company files for bankruptcy.
Online gambling is an engineered addiction. Online gambling is, like drugs or alcohol, an addictive product that many can enjoy safely -- but some cannot. Gambling companies use sophisticated algorithms, flashy graphics/sounds to produce dopamine, and troves of personal data to extract the maximum amount of money from customers.
Book review: "Girl on Girl" by Sophie Gilbert, makes a searing case that trends from the 1990s and 2000s, online and off, damaged young women in deep, dark ways - that the industry of pop culture betrayed millenial women.
Comcast's Universal Studios' $7 billion theme park sparks a competition with Disney. Epic Universe attempts a new level of amusement-park tech with flying dragons and an intense Harry Potter ride.
Universal leans into theme parks with multibillion-dollar Epic Universe, even as economic uncertainty looms
The classic Blue Book's for writing down answers to test questions: how colleges and universities are fighting back against the academic cheating encouraged by AI companies
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As Nvidia and others strike deals with sovereign nations, their business will become politicized as never before
Nvidia will launch a cheaper Blackwell AI processor for Zhōngguó after USA export curbs, Reuters reports
The 20% gain in IBM's stock price this year is probably undeserved
Oracle to spend up to $40 billion on AI processors from Nvidia for a mega AI data center in Texas, to reduce its dependence on AI servers from Microsoft
How AI companies are facilitating scammers to use AI to steal millions of dollars from elderly people, by using a new high tech scam that uses AI to find their grandchildren's voices on TikTok and then use the sounds to make phony phone calls designed to trick the seniors
No - Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook: AI 'friends' are not good for mental health of humans. Good for your profits, not good for humans. Facebook has made billions of dollars monetizing our attention. Why not monetize our loneliness, too?
The AI middleman expanding in the consumer-bond exploitation. Pagaya is helping lenders such as 'buy now pay later' Klarna expand, by financing risker loans
More consumers in the USA are "buying now, paying ... never", a new warning sign for the economy. 41% of BNPL users said they paid late on one of their loans in the past year, up from 34% one year ago.
According to a new research from 10x Research, Bitcoin and MicroStrategy have entered a rare period of calm, with both assets exhibiting the lowest volatility in over a year
Shares of Apple, Tesla and Nvidia to trade as digital tokens on cryptocurency exchange Kraken, making it easier for criminal stock transactions to occur anonymously. The platform will offer overseas customers tokenized versions of more than 50 stocks and ETFs, since stocks trading is already a highly trustworthy environment not needing blockchain trust mechanisms.
Authoritarian Sam Altman tells employees that of his plan to ship 100 million wearable AI devices that see everything in the lives of users. More billions from spying on humanity - and not for their benefit.
Anthropic's new AI models will try to blackmail humans (with any incriminating information the AI model has access to) if the humans and engineers try to take the AI model offline
Anthropic's new AI models will try to blackmail humans (with any incriminating information the AI model has access to) if the humans and engineers try to take the AI model offline
Nike to start selling its products directly on the USA website of Amazon
Facebook adds another 650 megawatts of solar power to support its growing AI operations
Shorter sellers lose over $250 billion during the recent massive market rally, with big losses shorting Nvidia and Tesla
Is all of this high-tech self-monitoring making us paranoid ? As wearable technology, like the Oura Ring, becomes more ubiquitous, some users say having so much data about their bodies is making them more anxious.
Zhōngguó is accelerating its efforts in advanced technology, including in robots, satellites and AI -- and in some cases is catching up with the USA
Xiaomi, based in Zhōngguó, claims its new Xring O1 cellphone processor rivals that of Apple's A18 Pro processor, at a lower cost. Xiaomi's new advanced cellphone is also $340 less expensive than Apple's iPhone 16.
Xiaomi, based in Zhōngguó, claims its new Xring O1 cellphone processor rivals that of Apple's A18 Pro processor, at a lower cost. Xiaomi's new advanced cellphone is also $340 less expensive than Apple's iPhone 16.
Tools using artificial intelligence, such as ChatGPT, are only liked by 22 percent of Americans in their everyday lives
Yes, social media might be making children depressed. Depression symptoms jumped 35% as the average social media use by children rose from seven to 73 minutes daily over a three-year period.
Hedge fund trend monitor: Q1 short interest soards to 6-year high
Wolfspeed, a manufacturer of silicone carbide processor chips, plummets 70% on news that the company is preparing to file for bankruptcy
Using AI, a kill-human-jobs startup says it makes animation 90% cheaper [by being able to eliminate the need for paid-human animators]
A crucial cog in the global semiconductor industry, Malaysia aims to build high-end semiconductor processors. It will have to contend with Trump's trade policy first.
Free-reign for financial grifters: Trump's associates and cryptocurrency entrepreneurs are rushing back to the market for the once-hot, but mostly troubled, investment vehicles called special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs).
The reign of Austin, Texas, as a tech hub might be coming to an end. Regional tech hubs in conservative regions of the USA are losing talent as workers return to the liberal coasts, with Austin being one of the hardest hit.
Republicans in Congress, want to stop states exercising their right to regulate AI. More than 100 organizations are pushing back.
Most AI chatbots are easily tricked into giving dangerous responses, study finds. Researchers say the threat from 'jailbroken' chatbots trained to churn out illegal information is "tangible and concerning" .
Google subsidiary Waymo says it reached 10 million robotaxi trips, doubling in five months, 10 million taxi rides not provided by paid humans, .
The non-paid robotaxi service of Baidu completes 11 million rides amid company growth, 11 million taxi rides not provided by paid humans
The theme park capital of Zhōngguó in a "stage of rapid growth" as foreign capital invests. From Peppa Pig to Lego, Shanghai leads the way in attracting global amusement parks -- a sector free from trade tensions, analysts say.
Hedge funds are massively shorting the record rebound for NASDAQ stocks. Hedge Fund shorts surged ~$25bn - the largest amount for at least the past 10 years.
AI systems are predicted to consume electricity equivalent to 22% of the homes in the USA by 2028 - mostly wasted energy to generate AI porn, slop and videos
3 USA Senators (2 Democract, 1 Independent) warn Paramount's Shari Redstone that settling CBS' lawsuit with Trump could be "bribery" under USA criminal laws. They warned that Paramount "may be engaging in improper conduct involving the Trump administration in exchange for approval of its merger with Skydance Media".
CATL, a battery giant in Zhōngguó, saw its stock price soar 16% after its market debut in Hong Kong. CATL also blocked onshore USA investors from buying its stock, another sign of the 'decoupling' of finance between Zhōngguó and the USA due to Trump's tax/tariff trade war.
CATL, a battery giant in Zhōngguó, saw its stock price soar 16% after its market debut in Hong Kong. CATL also blocked onshore USA investors from buying its stock, another sign of the 'decoupling' of finance between Zhōngguó and the USA due to Trump's tax/tariff trade war.
More rare-earth ore processing plants are being built outside of Zhōngguó. The USA and Brazil are among countries building capacity to mine and refine metals for EVs and smartphones.
How to stop students from cheating with AI - less technological crap. Eliminate online classes, ban screens, and restore Socratic discussion as the guiding model for education.
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In 2023, HBO paid a stuntwoman, Casey Michaels, after in 2021, she shattered her left ankle performing a stunt she argues was not designed competently by the coordinators on-set, ending her career
The 'hunger' of AI data centers for more electric power could raise the electric bills for everyone. Individuals and small businesses may end up bearing some of the cost of grid upgrades needed for rich AI companies and their much-socially useless AI systems.
Rich AI tech companies will profit greatly while their AI destroys critical thinking in K-12 students
Españna orders Airbnb to block nearly 66,000 holiday rental listings over rule violations
Regeneron to buy bankrupt DNA testing firm 23andMe for $256 million
Xiaomi, based in Zhōngguó, commits $6.9 billion to its own manufacuting of semiconductor processors
BeiDou, the equivalent of GPS that is generated/used in Zhōngguó, is now being used over 1 trillion times per day. The navigation system developed in Zhōngguó has ascended to a dominant position in its home market, driving nearly US$80 billion of economic output last year.
Why Apple still has not developed a useful AI system
Next-character-guessing AI models can't tell time or read a calendar. Challenges in visual and spatial processing and a deficit in training data have revealed a surprising lack of timekeeping ability in AI systems.
Trump mildly attackes Bharat again with allegations about taxes/tariffs and technology. Trump suggested that Bharat was ready to charge the USA "no taxes/tariffs". The foreign minister of Bharat said, however, that the two countries are still negotiating.
To obtain FCC approval for its buyout of Frontier Communications, Verizon Communications agrees to the demands of the Trump administration to reduce its diversity and equality efforts.
Elon Musk's xAI's Grok chatbot's responses with text about "white genocide" shows that AI chatbots can be tampered with 'at will', because in the rush for billions, AI companies are lax on safety
Trump wants to use the dirtiest fossil fuel, coal, to power AI data centers. The tech industry will probably have no problems using such power, .
The Trump administration is reportedly concerned about a deal to put AI technology from Alibaba on Apple's iPhones
Netflix nears a market valuation of $500 billion. Why its stock is still a buy even at these levels?
How the sovereign funds of oil-rich nations in the Middle East are joining the AI investment bubble, more trillions of dollars to [KM: to inflate the AI bubble]
The Nuclear Company, a startup founded in 2023, just raised over $50 million in Series A funding to develop a new wave of nuclear reactors, not by designing brand-new ones but by using existing, preapproved designs and sites
Facebook and Instagram are riddled with an "epidemic of scams". Fake puppies and phony offers of mouthwatering bargains are often seeded by overseas crime networks; employees say that Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook/Instagram are reluctant to impede its advertising juggernaut and the billions it earns .
Facebook and Instagram are riddled with an "epidemic of scams". Fake puppies and phony offers of mouthwatering bargains are often seeded by overseas crime networks; employees say that Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook/Instagram are reluctant to impede its advertising juggernaut and the billions it earns .
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Microsoft will fire 122 paid-human software engineers in the Bay Area, with wealthy CEO Satya Nadella saying that the company has about 30% of its software written by non-paid AI.
Underestimating the greed of business owners, an official in Zhōngguó who oversees a technology hub in Beijing says that non-paid humanoid robots will not replace paid-human workers and cause mass unemployment, amid a rapid expansion of the robot sector and state funding for it.
Nvidia is trying to hold on to its business in Zhōngguó -- even as it gets harder to compete with Huawei. Nvidia wants to attract top AI talent in Zhōngguó, and build an R&D facility in Shanghai.
In a war with the wireless industry, Charter Communications has agreed to acquire Cox Communications in a blockbuster merger that will create the largest cable TV and broadband provider in the USA, surpassing Comcast. The transaction values Cox Communications at $34.5 billion.
Montana becomes the latest state to ban lab-grown meat
Netflix will show ads made by non-paid generative AI, midway through streams, staring in 2026, reducing the need for ads made by paid-humans.
Trump touts $1.4 trillion investment in AI and technology, promised by the United Arab Emirates. [KM: Just think of the number of Christian and Islmamic people who will have to lose their jobs to make this investment profitable.]
Your insurance company may be using a drone to spy on your property from the air
The profitable reason that very popular restaurants are moving to OpenTable. With backing from Visa - its partner, the reservations platform OpenTable is staking its claim on in-demand restaurants and paying them handsomely to jump ship from Resy (which is owned by American Express).
Shares of Alibaba drop 5% in pre-marketing trading, after a big profit miss
Zhōngguó deploys the largest fleet of driverless mining trucks in the world
ChatGPT decreases idea diversity in brainstorming
Montana just passed a new bill backed by longevity enthusiasts that will enable access to drugs and therapies that are not approved by the FDA. This will allow hubs for experimental medical treatments to be launched.
Robyn Denholm, the chairperson of the board of directors of Tesla, sold more than $230 million of company stock since Elon Musk's endorsement of Trump (with the approval of the board) triggered boycotts and protests against his cars, sending its profits and stock price plunging.
Robyn Denholm, the chairperson of the board of directors of Tesla, sold more than $230 million of company stock since Elon Musk's endorsement of Trump (with the approval of the board) triggered boycotts and protests against his cars, sending its profits and stock price plunging.
The CEO of Generac, a power supply equipment company, plans to reduce reliance on supply chains in Zhōngguó within 18 months, from 10% reliance to 5% reliance.
As Trump destroys research at the national level, having tens of thousands of scientists and engineers fired, destroying national research institutions important to the USA, foreign countries are seizing a "once-in-a-century" opportunity to hire this talent to work and help their countries
A software engineer lost his $150,000-a-year job to non-paid AI -- and he has been rejected from 800 jobs and forced to deliver for DoorDash and live in a trailer to make ends meet. Worse, some of his failed interviews were with AI hiring agents.
SoftBank Group reported its first annual profit in four years as it ramped up investments in artificial intelligence
AI research, especially for safety, takes a backseat to profits as Silicon Valley puts products and profits before safety, experts say - as usual for the Valley
How Zhōngguó exploits its advantages with rare earth minerals when dealing with the USA. Until the Zhōngguó-USA trade war abates and Zhōngguó eases more rare earth export controls, buyers in the USA are expected to take a skittish long-term view of sourcing from Zhōngguó.
Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, has missed a self-imposed deadline to publish a finalized AI safety framework. Musk and xAI are exactly known for their strong commitment to AI safety. But the promise makes a nice lie.
An job interview with an AI hiring agent spirals into "dystopian, disturbing" glitch: "I was freaked out". Nearly half of Gen Z job hunters say their degrees have already been rendered useless by non-paid generative AI such as ChatGPT.
Popular chatbots routinely exaggerate scientific studies, producing inaccurate conclusions in up to 73% of cases
Intel has few customers commitments/orders for its latest semiconductor chip manufacturing technology. Intel is striving to become a contract manufacturer of chips, but has struggled to progress with its 18A and latest 14A chip manufacturing technologies.
The exposure of bitcoin to USA Treasury Bonds goes mainstream as Coinbase joins the SP500
Shares of Coinbase jump 25% after news that the stock will be included in the SP500
Nu Holdings, the listed entity which runs Brazilian digital lender Nubank, posted on Tuesday a 37% increase in its adjusted net profit from a year earlier, slightly missing analysts' estimates.
70% of the revenue of Super Micro Computer (SMCI) comes from AI, as it rides the AI bubble
After Trump capitulates on taxes/tariffs with Zhōngguó, the SP500 and Nasdaq erase all year-to-date losses
A Trump executive order on Monday slashed the "de minimis" tax/tariff on shipments from Zhōngguó to 54% from 120%, with a $100 flat fee starting May 14.
Xi Jinping, the leader of Zhōngguó, woos Latin America with promises of cooperation on technology. Xi Jinping has suggested expanding trade ties beyond buying commodities as he continues to rally nations in the face of Trump's taxes/tariffs.
Chegg will fire about 22% of its people, or 248 employees, to cut costs and streamline its operations as students increasingly turn to AI-powered tools such as ChatGPT over traditional edtech platforms.
AI startup Perplexity's valuation surges to $14 billion in new funding round. The move is a sign of increased investor excitement about AI's potential to challenge Google's longstanding dominance over search.
Apple reduces the prices of its iPhones in Zhōngguó by up to 33% amid tough competition
Meanwhile, in the USA, Apple considers raising iPhone prices, without blaming Trump's taxes/tariffs
AI is not your friend. How the "opinionated", "sycophantic", chatbots destroyed the potential of AI, including AI models that sometimes sacrifice the truth to align with a user's views.
On-demand service giant Meituan, based in Zhōngguó, has signed a US$1 billion deal to expand its Keeta food delivery platform to Brazil, following successful launches in Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia
The Dow soars over 1100 points after Zhōngguó and the USA agree to greatly lower their mutual taxes/tariffs on imports/exports
The Dow soars over 1100 points after Zhōngguó and the USA agree to greatly lower their mutual taxes/tariffs on imports/exports
Spain is confronting a housing crisis that has rapidly become one of the most acute in Europe. Since 2015, nearly one-tenth of the housing stock in Spain has been bought by investors or converted to tourist rentals. The scarcity has helped drive up prices much faster than wages, making affordable homes out of reach for many, .
How USA-Zhōngguó trade talks beat expectations and stopped the econmomic losses, for now. Analysts say the outlook appears more rose-tinted after weeks of tit-for-tat tariff escalations, and the implications for businesses, markets and consumers look encouraging.
Dow is set to soar 1000 point after Zhōngguó and the USA agree to reduce taxes/tariffs between the two countries, for 90 days, from over 120% to a range of 10% to 25%. The rise in stock prices brings back stock prices to levels around April 2nd, when Trump started his global tax/tariff trade war
Teenagers with mental health disorders spend an extra hour on social media
An MIT researcher finds a 90% probability of an "existential threat" to humanity from generative AI. [KM: But don't the rich need to get richer?]
A Black American film producer, Ryan Coogler, will eventually own the copyrights to mis movie, "Sinners", starting in 2050, in a deal negotiated. One studio executive calling the contract a "very dangerous" precedent that threatens Hollywood. Hollywood didn't react this way when White American film producers obtained similar rights for their movies.
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Pinterest settles lawsuit from female 'co-creator' for $34.7 million. Christine Martinez, who was a friend of two of Pinterest's three co-founders, sued the company in 2021 for breach of implied contract and other claims.
How tough is it in Hollywood? Entry-level writer jobs vanish after recent fires, strikes and Trump's threat of 100% taxes/tariffs on film imports.
Dopamine drug-trafficker made over $10 billion in commissions from sales of apps at its USA App Store in 2024
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Google agrees to pay Texas $1.4 billion to settle a data privacy lawsuit. The state sued Google in 2022 for allegedly unlawfully tracking and collecting the private data of users.
Stock prices are up, and Trump's taxes/tariffs have not inflicted much economy pain -- yet. Why that will not last.
Truth Social parent Trump Media posts Q1 net loss of $31.7 million on net sales of $821,000, ends quarter with $759 million in cash and investments
The threat is growing to prohibit the stocks of companies (in the form of ADRs) from Zhōngguó being traded in stock exchanges in the USA, and Hong Kong stands to benefit.
Some coffee shops across the country are trying to keep remote workers from taking over, nixing WiFi and laptops to dissuade Zoom squatters from setting up shop
México has sued tech giant Google over its labelling of the Gulf of México as the Gulf of America, a change made by Donald Trump via executive order
Strong advertising sales at the Big Tech companies such as Google are showing signs of problems due to Trump's tax/tariff trade war
Panasonic to fire 10,000 people, and spend $896 million on structural reform
A political specialist on Zhōngguó at Princeton, Rory Truex, comments on Trump's "gifts" to Zhōngguó from taxes/tariffs to trade wars. Truex says that he can imagine Zhōngguó smiling about Trump's "counterproductive" foreign policy.
AI is becoming more powerful, but its hallucinations are becoming worse. A new wave of 'reasoning' systems from companies such as OpenAI is producing incorrect information more often. Even the companies do not know why.
Nvidia modifies H20 chip for Zhōngguó to overcome U.S. export controls
Shares of SMIC, a big semiconductor processor manufacturer in Zhōngguó, drop 7% after an earnings miss
How many humans will lose their paying jobs, as software generated by AI keeps improving? One estimate is that coding accounts for half of all large language model usage today.
AI use damages professional reputation, study suggests. People using AI tools at work experience negative judgments about their competence and motivation from colleagues and managers.
Maybe garbage generative AI is killing the Internet, after all. The situation creates a dangerous feedback loop where AI content is generated to please AI recommendation systems, potentially marginalizing human creators.
Following considerable firings of paid-human tax analysts, the IRS plans to use non-paid AI to supplement its ability to collect taxes from companies and citizens of the USA.
A surge in power demand in the USA suggests USA GDP growth is over 3%
Everyone is using generative AI to cheat their way through college
Affirm, the provider of buy now, pay later loans reported, beat on third-quarter earnings and met expectations for revenue. But weaker than expected guidance sent shares of Affirm down 8%.
Shares of Lyft jump 7% after the company boosted its share buyback plan to $750 million in its first quarter earnings report.
AI company Palantir now among the 10 most valuable tech companies in the USA, with an insane P/E ratio of 520 times trailing earnings. Palantir's valuation surpasses that of Salesforce, which is 10 times bigger in terms of revenue.
Hypersexualizied images of people with Down's Syndrome are going viral in the latest generative AI sick trend
Warner Brothers Discovery stock jumped as much as 6% on Thursday amid continued speculation of a company breakup
Coinbase agrees to a $2.9 billion deal to buy a major cryptocurrency options platform. Coinbase agreed to acquire Deribit, a push into the highly profitable cryptocurrency derivatives market and a move meant to bolster its global growth.
The existential crisis of Apple: can it build a future around AI? The iPhone maker has an uncertain path ahead: shiny but less smart hardware or a smarter Siri that turbocharges everything.
Arm Holdings reports higher sales; but outlook disappoints. The semiconductor- and software-design company's sales were boosted by the continued adoption of its chips, though its outlook for the current quarter missed expectations.
Samsung is paying $350 million for audio brands Bowers & Wilkins, Denon, Marantz and Polk. They are joining brands like Harman Kardon and JBL under the Samsung umbrella.
The Trump administration will rescind "overly complex" regulations from the Biden administration on exports of AI processors
Shares of Google plummet 7% after Apple's Services chief, Eddy Cue, says that AI will replace search engines and will be added to Apple's Safari browser
Crowdstrike to fire 500 paid-humans, replacing the people with non-paid AI
The Secretary of the Army argues that the USA can't keep pumping money into expensive weapons that can be taken out by an $800 drone used by Rossiya or Zhōngguó
Serf ride-hailing company Uber misses revenue expectations with trips up 18% over last year
AMD beats on earnings but will take $1.5 billion hit to revenue from semiconductor processor chip restrictions to Zhōngguó
Shares of Moderna plummet 11% after a critic of Covid vaccines is named to be the next head of the FDA's vaccine research effort
Shares of nuclear energy companies jump after a report that Trump is signing executive orders to "accelerate" nucler research and technology
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NSO, a spyware firm based in Israel, is ordered to pay Facebook and WhatsApp $167,700,000 for hacking about 1,400 users on the instant messaging platform
Trump's taxes/tariffs threaten semiconductor supply chains, chip-equipment maker warns. Trump's taxes/tariffs threaten to disrupt the supply chains that underpin the industry, and could even trigger a recession, the CEO of Suss MicroTec said.
Shares of Palantir fall 12% as as analysts raise international growth concerns, despite posting strong revenue growth and lifting its full-year guidance
Uber will acquire an 85% stake in Turkish food delivery platform Turkiye GO for about $700 million in cash
Hyundai deploys non-paid Atlas humanoid robots in its manufacturing facility in Georgia as part of a $21 billion effort to automate operations. These advanced bipedal robots, developed by Boston Dynamics are designed to perform tasks traditionally carried out by paid humans.
Sales of electric vehicles soared in Colombia, but battery recycling startups struggle to keep pace.
Waymo plans to double production of non-paid robotaxis at its Arizona plant by end of 2026, to more quickly eliminate paid-human jobs
AI has a stereotypical view of what men around the world look like -- and the depiction of men in the USA is shameful. According to AI, men in the USA sport "Duck Dynasty" beards, cowboy hats, plaid vests like Larry the Cable Guy, and chow down on mondo double-decker burgers. At least they don't make men in the USA look fat -- for once.
Barbie-parent Mattel withdrew its annual financial targets on Monday and said it would increase prices for some products in the USA to counter higher input costs due to Trump sweeping taxes/tariffs on key trading partners
Tether AI platform to support bitcoin and USDT payments
The USA has lost its economic lead in 5G technology. Zhōngguó is surging ahead, and the USA needs better infrastructure and new spectrum auctions.
Shares of companies in Hollywood fall after Trump proposes 100% tariffs on imports of films. Disney is down more than 3%, Netflix down more than 5%, Warner Brothers down more than 3%
Trump's threats to impose a tax/tariff of 100% on all movies imported into the USA threaten Australia and New Zealand, where "Lord of The Rings" was produced and where Marvel has many film studios for film production
Trump's threat to impose 100% tariffs on movies made outside the USA could wipe out the film industry in the UK, ministers have been warned, as they came under immediate pressure to prioritize the issue in trade talks with the White House.
People are losing their loved ones to AI-fueled spiritual fantasies. Self-styled prophets are claiming they have "awakened" non-intelligent chatbots and accessed the secrets of the universe through ChatGPT
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Samsung has asked an Indian tribunal to quash a $520 million tax demand for allegedly misclassifying imports of networking gear, arguing officials were aware of the practice as India's Reliance imported the same component in a similar manner for years, documents show.
Ukraine has claimed it shot down a Russian Su-30 fighter jet in the Black Sea using a seaborne drone for the first time. If true, it is the first time a combat aircraft has been destroyed by a marine drone.
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TikTok is fined $600 million for sending data about its users in Europe to Zhōngguó. Investigators in Ireland said that TikTok did not protect the data of users in the European Union, improperly transferring some of it to Zhōngguó. TikTok said it would appeal.
A new startup called Conifer has unveiled a low-cost, easily manufactured motor using magnets made from everyday iron. These electric motors could help break the world's dependence on Zhōngguó.
A low-cost ($68,600) civilian handheld radar detector sold in Zhōngguó can compromise the stealth/masking radar of the USA. An experiment used modified commercial detection gear to track emissions from US low-probability-of-intercept masking radar.
Trump's bubbled-company, Trump Media, paid its CEO over $47 million in 2024, when it's revenue was only $3,618,000. Just the cash portion of his package -- $1.6 million -- was 44% of the company's revenue.
Stock prices are rising and economic data looks solid. Trump's taxes/tariffs could spoil it all.
Despite, or because of, social media, 25% of the young people in the world feel lonely
To profit more from vulnerable children, Google is planning to allow children under 13 to use its generative AI chat technology (with parents' permission).
Uber signs a deal with Momenta to launch a non-paid robotaxi service next year in Europe,
Shares of Block plunge 20% after a brutal quarterly report and a wave of analyst downgrades. Analysts flagged fresh concerns around stagnant Cash App user growth, muted consumer demand and a soft macro environment that may weigh on monetization.
Trump's tax/tariff trade war exposes the dependence of Zhōngguó on the USA for some semiconductor processors essential for automobiles and industrial goods made in Zhōngguó.
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USA defense contractors Raytheon and Nightwing Group agreed to pay the government $8.4 million to settle allegations that Raytheon violated the terms of a contract with the Defense Department by not having ample cybersecurity protections
Non-paid driverless trucks owned by Aurora are officially running their first regular long-haul routes, making roundtrips between Dallas and Houston, beginning a campaign to eliminate paid-human truck drivers.
Software firm Zoho, based in Bharat, has suspended its year-long pursuit of a $700 million plan to expand into chip manufacturing, dealing another blow to the semiconductor plans of the government of Bharat.
Could Apple exist without its ties to Zhōngguó? Probably Not. The world's most valuable company has become so reliant on suppliers and sales in Zhōngguó that it would be worth half as much or less without them.
Apple delivers better than expected results for iPhone sales, and announces a $100 billion stock buyback
Michael Saylor's Strategy [formerly Microstrategy] reports its fifth consecutive quarterly loss, and will double-down its bitcoin betting with a $21 billion equity offering
Trump's taxes/tariffs challenge the e-commerce 'superpowers' of Zhōngguó. Companies such as Alibaba that built the world-leading online sector in Zhōngguó are now helping its sellers find markets beyond the USA.
The USA Army plans a huge increase in its use of drones. The shift to more small unmanned aircraft is based on lessons from Ukraine battlefield.
A former professor at Harvard, convicted in the USA for his ties to Zhōngguó, joins Tsinghua University. Chemist and nanoscientist Charles Lieber says he aims to "realise more scientific dreams in the vibrant and innovative city of Shenzhen."
A director of Tesla buys about $1 million of shares of Tesla, only to see another director sell $32 million of her shares. "For Tesla, it has become a running joke that insiders only sell, never buy the stock."
Exports from South Korea surprisingly rose in April, led by strong semiconductor processor sales, trade data showed on Thursday, although the auto sector was weighed by Trump's taxes/tariffs
Shares of First Solar plummet 11%, after the CEO said the scale and depth of Trump's taxes/tariffs pose a "significant economic headwind" to the company's manufacturing facilities.
Geoengineers want Boeing 777s to dump sulfur into the atmosphere to reduce global heating, which risks an acid rain catastrophe
Why new deals for its Wegovy weight-loss drug will not restore Novo Nordisk's obesity lead. The Danish drugmaker is expanding Wegovy access via telehealth providers like Hims and Ro. But the gap with Eli Lilly is only getting wider.
Nvidia's business worries due to restrictions imposed by the Trump administration go far beyond worrying about sales in Zhōngguó. "AI diffusion" rules could limit Nvidia's sales even to friendly countries, and give more opportunity to foreign rivals.
AI-generated computer code is rife with references to non-existent third-party libraries, creating a golden opportunity for supply-chain attacks that poison legitimate programs with malicious packages that can steal data, plant backdoors, and carry out other nefarious actions, newly published research shows.
Shares of Super Micro plunged 15% in extended trading Tuesday after the company published preliminary quarterly results below its prior forecast
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Gilead Sciences agrees to pay $202 million to settle claims of kickbacks to doctors for HIV drug prescriptions
It could be a $250 billion market, but almost no one is interested. Carbon-removal credits are one of the few ways companies can decarbonize, but so far demand has remained limited to just a handful of buyers.
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A federal jury in Texas ruled that Samsung Electronics owes an inventor's company, Headwater Research, more than $278.7 million for infringing two patents related to wireless communications technology
One month after the blackout window closed, Goldman's buyback desk estimate that we are now in an open window buyback period again, which will run through June 13. As of today, 40% of companies can repurchase stock.
Duolingo will replace paid-human contract workers with non-paid AI. Duolingo is going to be "AI-first" says its CEO.
Suggestions made by racist generative AI have the potential to function poorly for billions of users in the Global South by generating generic language that makes them sound more like Americans
Dark-web AI models could make criminal hackers even more powerful. [KM: Can't let safety of their AI models get in the way of trying to billions in profits.]
Jim Cramer says that Palantir Technologies is the "number one hyped [bubbled] meme stock" of all time
Shares of Nvidia fall 2%, after Huawei announces a new advanced AI processor due workaround Trump's ban on exports of Nvidia's processors from the USA
Huawei develops a new AI processor, the 910D, in Zhōngguó, which it hopes could replace some of the highed-end products of Nvidia
Huawei develops a new AI processor, the 910D, in Zhōngguó, which it hopes could replace some of the highed-end products of Nvidia
Wall Street's new safe haven from Trump's tax/tariff trade wars: buying shares of biotech stocks with strong patents and that pay higher taxes in the USA (which means they are not importing their products from countries with lower taxes)
How Armenia is trying to build a 'Silicon Valley' in the Caucasus. There are now around 4,000 high tech companies in Armenia.
Facebook faces a lawsuit in Ghana over the negative health impact of extreme Internet content on its moderators. Workers at contractor in Accra say they have suffered from depression and anxiety as a result of their work, [KM: while Facebook gets richer].
The AI experiments by Israel for its war in Gaza raise ethical concerns. Israel developed new AI tools to more effectively kill people in the war. The technologies have sometimes led to fatal consequences, supported by the USA. Not very Tikun-ish.
Shein increases its prices in the USA as much as 377% ahead of the imposition of Trump's taxes/tariffs on imports from Zhōngguó
Tech workers are just like the rest of us: miserable at work. Google, Meta and Amazon are piling on demands and taking away perks. A job in Silicon Valley just is not what it used to be.
More people are buying groceries with "buy now, pay later" loans, and more people pay these bills late. The danger is that people have to pay high fees if the pay off their loans late.
More people are buying groceries with "buy now, pay later" loans, and more people pay these bills late. The danger is that people have to pay high fees if the pay off their loans late.
Rare earth minerals from Zhōngguó threaten the supply chains of the USA military. Sources of rare earth minerals in Zhōngguó account for the majority of world output of five essential elements used in 80,000 American weapons parts.
Meet the non-paid robot replacing four paid-human workers at a time on solar panel projects. The robots are solar by Leapting Technology, based in Shanghair.
Generative AI could be supercharging freight industry fraud by making it easier to create fraudulent documentation. "Generative AI makes fraud an infinitely scalable and near-automatic process."
Apple is reportedly planning to switch assembly of all iPhones for the USA market to Bharat as Apple seeks to reduce its reliance on a manufacturing base in Zhōngguó, amid Trump's tax/tariff trade war.
The next recession: where are corporate profits going to come from as globalization, price-gouging, planned obsolescence, shrinkflation and immiseration stop working to generate profits?
Google's Waymo reports 250,000 non-paid robotaxi rides per week that accepted payment in the USA, 250,000 payments not made by paid-human taxi drivers
Zhōngguó is reported to have waived its retaliatory 125% taxes/tariffs on certain integrated circuit imports from the USA. However, Zhōngguó has maintained taxes/tariffs on memory chips.
What 95 days of spending tens of millions of dollar sucking up to [i.e., bribing] Trump got the billionaire lords of the technology world: a total loss of $1.8 trillion in their personal wealth
Even the government of the USA says that hugely profitable AI companies requires massive amounts of water for their (mostly useless) generative AI
The USA can produce rare earth metals if Zhōngguó permanently stops its exports, but it will take many years to build the supply chains in the USA and require huge financial investments
The CEO of Perplexity says its browser will spy on everything users do online to be able to sell "hyperpersonalized" ads, as if anyone is that desperate for such ads to want to be spied upon
A female host, Thy, has been on the Australian Radio Network's Sydney-based CADA station for six months, to present four hours of hip-hop. Turns out Thy is a non-paid AI avatar, taking work away from a paid-human radio host.
Shares of Google rise 3% after it beats Q1 estimates and authorizes $70 billion in share buybacks
Neat Burger, which sells vegan and plant-based burgers, will close all of its locations in the United Kingdom
Scientists in Nihon successfully tested a drone designed to attract lightening bolts, and it survived
Trump rages Rupert Murdoch over a devastatingly bad poll for Trump done by Murdoch's Fox News, and multiple critical editorials in Murdoch's Wall Street Journal
Many robotics companies in Zhōngguó says that they feel little pressure to lower prices, as there are few viable alternatives to their products, so are not worried about Trump's taxes/tariffs
Non-lawyers using AI secretly helped write California bar exam, sparking uproar. A contractor used AI to create 23 out of the 171 scored multiple-choice questions.
Google's AI chatbot is fabricating/lying-about explanations for nonexistent idioms
The Attorney General of Oregon sues Coinbase, accusing the cryptocurrency exchange of promoting and selling unregistered securities in violation of state law
PayPal introduces 3.7% yield on stablecoin balances to boost payments activity
Shares of Enphase plunge 15% after earnings. Why solar investors are worried.
Zhōngguó has an army of robots on its side in Trump's tax/tariff war. Enormous investments in factory equipment and artificial intelligence are giving Zhōngguó an edge in car manufacturing and other industries.
[Did they overcharge in the first place?] Consulting firms offer to reduce up to $20 billion from their federal contracts. Booz Allen Hamilton, Guidehouse and others are negotiating with the General Services Administration as part of a broad review of government contractors.
Shares of SAP soar 10% after its beats predictions for its first quarter profits
Large technology companies plan to spend $500 billion on buying back more of the stock shares
The 1898 prediction of Nikola Tesla, that remote-controlled weapons could neutralize even the mightiest naval forces, is becoming reality with modern drones equipped with missiles
The secret fees that sponsors of $9.7 trillion of passive ETFs pay to the index companies such as Standard & Poors to replicate their indexes in the ETFs. Few fund providers volunteer the information in their annual accounting statements.
The misanthropic CEO of Anthropic gloats/warns that non-paid fully AI 'employees' are a year away from taking jobs from paid humans
An 'ATM' in Zhōngguó can melt down gold and send the funds to a bank account. "If this comes to India, traditional gold lenders might need a new business model."
Analysts at Wells Fargo say Amazon paused some data center lease commitments
Shares of solar panel companies rally as the USA intends to raise taxes/tariffs as high as 3500% on imports of panels from Southeast Asia. Shares of First Solar rose 13%, Sunnova were up over 20%.
Tesla earnings plunge 71 percent in the first quarter of 2025, its worst results since 2022, far lower than analysts' predictions. Margins, though, remained good, so the stock actually rose after earnings results.
The world is starting to talk more of the Great Depression when disucssing Trump's disastrous impact on the stock markets because of his tax/tariff trade war
Nearly 50% of teenagers in the USA say social media is bad for their mental health, and almost the same percentage are reducing their use of social media.
State treasurers, worried about their stock holdings, raise concerns over Musk's lack of focus on Tesla
CATL, a battery giant in Zhōngguó, announces a fast-charging longer-range battery than those available from Tesla-kill BYD, both companies offering batteries much better than Tesla's
CATL, a battery giant in Zhōngguó, announces a fast-charging longer-range battery than those available from Tesla-kill BYD, both companies offering batteries much better than Tesla's
Boeing to sell some of its navigation business in $10.55 billion deal. The agreement includes the sale of Jeppesen, ForeFlight, AerData and OzRunways assets to software investment firm Thoma Bravo.
Zhōngguó plans to launch a payment system, the Cross-Border Interbank Payment System, as an alternative to the SWIFT system controlled by the USA and based on the USA dollar.
Teenagers are using AI to create fake nudes of their classmates - as a new form of bullying
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A lawsuit to hold Yahoo responsible for "willfully turning a blind eye" to the mismanagement of a human rights fund for dissidents in Zhōngguó was settled for $5.425 million last week, after an eight-year court battle.
Shares of Tesla drop 6% on Monday, one day before earnings. Three problems: Musk's worsening reputation, stronger competition from Zhōngguó, and Trump's taxes/tariffs.
Bitcoin rises above $88,000 as it outperforms the Nasdaq, amid the chaos of Trump's tax/tariff trade war
Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, has created a "code red situation" for the automaker through his work in the Trump administration. Worse, Tesla is being hurt by deteriotaring fundamentals.
The Federal Trade Commission on Monday sued Uber, accusing the ride-hailing and delivery company of deceptive billing and cancellation practices tied to its subscription service.
The Federal Trade Commission on Monday sued Uber, accusing the ride-hailing and delivery company of deceptive billing and cancellation practices tied to its subscription service.
Nvidia stock falls as Huawei reportedly boosts AI chip production after Trump's export ban imposed on Nvidia
Automotive battery maker CATL, based in Zhōngguó, launches a new brand for its sodium-ion batteries with an energy density of 175 watt-hours per kilogram, nearly equivalent to the lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries popularly used in electric vehicles and grid energy storage systems
Welcome to the era of AI delirium, where model launches outpace (paid-human job destroying) product roadmaps
Over 100 mid-market software companies are caught in a dangerous "squeeze" between AI-native startups and tech giants. AI agents are evolving from mere assistants to becoming applications themselves, potentially rendering traditional SaaS architecture obsolete.
There is no AI crime that Silicon Valley won't fund. A student at Colombia University, suspended over using a cheating tool, just raised $5.3 million to build a tool that lets you "cheat on everything".
Marketers are putting more content and quality control in the hands of non-paid AI, and thus needing fewer paid-humans
Trump's taxes/tariffs could make Zhōngguó faster, leaner and stronger
Trump's taxes/tariffs could make Zhōngguó more self-reliant with satellite technology
The housing market in the USA may finally see relief as foreign buyers, illegals and Airbnbs disappear
Walmart's warehouse retailer, Sam's Club, is phasing out traditional checkouts across its 600 stores and create a friction-free shopping experience which will include customers scanning goods on the go with an app and then having and AI scanner verify the goods as customers leave. The technology would eliminate the need for receipt checks at the door.
The hatred of humanity worsens: a famed AI researcher launches a controversial startup, Mechanize, to replace all human workers everywhere, initially attacking humans with paid 'white-collar' jobs, [KM: so there is more profits for the rich.]
OpenAI admits that saying "please" and "thank you" to ChatGPT is wasting tens of millions of dollars in computing power and energy costs
Internet-enabled PR agents ('influencers') worsen misogny in schools.
People were deactivated from delivering. Their finances were devastated. Millions of Americans earn money finding gig work through platforms like Uber, Lyft or DoorDash. Many see their financial lives upended when their account is suddenly blocked for unclear reasons .
Semiconductor processor makers in the USA fear that they are being forced by Trump to cede the huge AI market in Zhōngguó to Huawei
The problems in Zhōngguó for American technology companies is getting worse, as Zhōngguó strives to be less dependent on foreign technology, and as Trump's tax/tariff trade war rages
Trump's taxes/tariffs on imports of products from Zhōngguó could devastate small businesses in the USA
Actors who sold their likenesses to be used for AI avatars are regretting their decisions to do so, as their likenesses are being used in AI videos that they embarrassing, damaging, or harmful.
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The airport retail company Paradies Shops is close to finalizing a $6.9 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit on behalf of employees whose personal information was stolen in a ransomware attack in 2020
OpenAI's new reasoning AI models hallucinate more than older AI models of OpenAI. Worse, in its rush to riches, OpenAI isn't spending enough money to find out why its newest AI models are lying more often.
Netflix revenue rises to $10.5 billion following price hike. The streaming service will not report subscriber numbers starting this quarter -- but its revenue signals more growth.
Scientists in Zhōngguó, at Fudan University, have developed a non-volatile flash memory that is 10,000 times faster at rewrites than existing flash memory devices
The post-Covid era of ultra-calm markets is over. Investors are abandoning go-to strategies such as "buy the dip" and snapping up bearish bets, bracing for more volatility.
Technology giants in Zhōngguó help exporters in the country at expanding their domestic sales. Tencent and ByteDance's Douyin are helping cross-border merchants sell goods in the domestic market as the trade war between the two largest economies escalates.
Tesla can't make its Optimus robot for US $20,000 without access to the vast and cost-efficient supply chains of Zhōngguó
The billionaire-owned Los Angeles Times launches non-paid AI-generated opposing viewpoints for its columns, eliminating the need for paid-humans to write opposing viewpoints
Tesla offers $10,000 discounts on its Cybertrucks as sales decline and inventories increase
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HP agrees to pay $4 million to customers in a settlement over claims of "falsely advertising" some of its PCs and keyboards
Temu and Shein greatly reduce their advertising spending in the USA, and threaten to raise prices because of Trump's taxes/tariffs. Temu alone was the top U.S. advertiser on X last year.
The three largest IT services companies in Bharat are facing their steepest growth slowdown in years as corporations curtail large technology projects amid global economic uncertainty and geopolitical challenges.
Shares of Global Payments plunge 17% after the company announces that it will buy WorldPay for more than $24 billion
The CEO of Nvidia flies to Beijing, and tells officials in Zhōngguó: "We grew up in Zhōngguó.". A weakening of Trump?
Nvidia stock falls again, with market capitalization losses rising above $250 billion, after Trump administration's new export controls on its processors
Will Americans pay a $100 tariff for packages from Shein? Trump's plan to add steep taxes to packages from Zhōngguó will financially hurt Temu, Shein and some TikTok Shop sellers, driving up prices for consumers in the USA
Google hit with second criminal antitrust ruling, adding to concerns about future of ads business (the first was in September 2024)
A federal judge rules that Google has a criminal monopoly on online advertising technology
How Zhōngguó took over control of the global rare earths industry
Why non-paid AI might not take all our paid-human jobs - if huamsn act quickly . MIT economics professor Sendhil Mullainathan says it is in the power of humans to put AI on a path to help us, rather than replace us.
The U.S. government spends over $160 billion annually on scientific research. This massive expense is marketed to taxpayers as an investment in groundbreaking research that fuels innovation and discovery. In truth, much of the federal science budget is expended on questionable and even fraudulent research. It is time we eliminate it.
More 'Big Brother': 'smart' televisions sold by LG will soon leverage an AI model built for showing advertisements that more closely align with viewers' personal beliefs and emotions
Trump's tax/tariff wars could destroy the television industry, if the wars push the USA economy into a recession, causing a huge drop in advertising revenues that television networks rely upon
A nonsensical phrase, "vegetative electron microscopy" is plaguing science papers, thanks to the incompetence of generative AI systems
Not just rare-earth minerals: the USA obtains many critical minerals from Zhōngguó such as bismuth, antimony, graphite and barite
Meet 'Captain Conder', the options traders whose team can move markets.
South Korea to increase its socialist subsidies for semiconductor makers to $23 billion
The antitrust regulator in Nihon ordered Google to stop what it said are anticompetitive practices involving mobile search services, its first order against a Big Tech company based in the USA.
The on-demand services market in Zhōngguó sees a "clash of titans" as JD.com challenges Meituan. The new rivalry is a fresh sign of the hyper-competitive marketplace in Zhōngguó, where profit margins have been steadily pushed down.
Temu (owned by PDD Holdings) has suspended advertising in the USA on Google and Facebook after Trump's taxes/tariffs, as downloads of its app plunge. Temu has been a significant advertiser since launching in the USA in September 2022.
Alibaba's Ant Group's use of AI processors made in Zhōngguó, and not use of Nvidia's processors, reduces its AI model training costs by 20%
The Trump administration's restrictions of exports of Nvidia's H20 (designed to satisfy export laws) could greatly help AI processor manufacturers in Zhōngguó such as Huawei. The processor business for Nvidia in Zhōngguó is likely to "fall to nearly zero", as tech giants such as ByteDance and Tencent turn to domestic suppliers, another market win for the USA destroyed by Trump
The Trump administration tries to destroy the AI goals of Zhōngguó with restrictions on exports of AI processors to Zhōngguó that are sold by Nvidia and AMD.
The Trump administration's restrictions of exports of Nvidia's H20 (designed to satisfy export laws) could greatly help AI processor manufacturers in Zhōngguó such as Huawei. The processor business for Nvidia in Zhōngguó is likely to "fall to nearly zero", as tech giants such as ByteDance and Tencent turn to domestic suppliers, another market win ;5D;5Dfor the USA destroyed by Trump
AMD expects to lose $800 million from restrictions of exports of its MI308 processors to Zhōngguó imposed by the Trump administration
Shares of AMD join those of Nvidia in plunging, after both companies are hit with USA export controls on their processors
Five ways that agricultural robots are changing modern farming
Q-CTRL, a tech company in Australia, has announced the first real-world demonstration of its commercially viable quantum navigation system. The system works without Global Positioning Systems, cannot be jammed, and is already proving to be drastically more accurate than anything else.
After stocks and indexes drifted and closed down during the day, Nasdaq futures decline afterhours, after the government imposed export restrictions on Nvidia
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Shares of Nvidia drop 7% in afterhours trading, after the USA imposes restrictions on sales of its H20 processor to Zhōngguó, causing Nvidia to lose $5.5 billion in wasted inventory and related costs
Trump's new taxes/tariffs could cost semiconductor equipment makers in the USA more than $1 billion a year
Apple CEO Tim Cook's "cares about nothing else" product-wise, other than beating Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg to a pair of truly [KM: misanthropic, socially-isolating] smart glasses
A technology investor says that non-paid AI is already eliminating paid-human jobs - and human recruiters and lawyers are most at risk of losing their jobs
AMD prepares to manufacture its first processors in the USA, to make its supply chain less dependent on Taiwan
How Nihon built a 3d-printed train station in 6 hours for a small town.
Christian Ukraine obtains tax revenue from the creators of pornographic content, but also threaten the 'immorality' with prosecution. A draft law aims to fix what many say is an unfair Christian contradiction.
Huawei launches a new AI architecture said to rival the processors of Nvidia such as Nvidia's NVL72
Zhōngguó has suspended exports of certain rare earth minerals and magnets that are crucial for the s car, semiconductor and aerospace industries
Zhōngguó has suspended exports of certain rare earth minerals and magnets that are crucial for the s car, semiconductor and aerospace industries
The USA is unable to replace the supply of rare earth metals it imports from Zhōngguó, a threat to national security if Zhōngguó ends exports of its rare earth metals to the USA as a partial retaliation against Trump's tax/tariff trade war
The USA is unable to replace the supply of rare earth metals it imports from Zhōngguó, a threat to national security if Zhōngguó ends exports of its rare earth metals to the USA as a partial retaliation against Trump's tax/tariff trade war
American Airlines to offer free WiFi on most of its airplanes in 2026
Shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise rise 7% after hedge fund Elliott Investment Management invests more than $1.5 billion in HPE
If you recently thought that AI could quickly tell lies, well, now AI has been harassed to spew lies even harder and faster, this time with lies about global heating.
"Deeply disturbing" research exposes how easy it is for children to encounter inappropriate content and interact unsupervised with adults on the gaming platform Roblox.
Intel to sell 51% of Altera to Silver Lake in $8.75 deal, as its turnaround accelerates
The government of Zhōngguó halts exports of critical rare earth minerals and magnets that are crucial for the world's automobile, semiconductor and aerospace industries
How the USA lost its role as the world's manufacturing powerhouse. Trump says his tax/tariff plan will restore American manufacturing might, but economists are skeptical.
An iPhone made in the USA: just very expensive, or completely impossible to do?
Hollywood is producing movies based on original concepts. But people are not showing up in movie theaters to see the new films.
Exports of semiconductor processors continue to increase as the review of "USA national security" looms in the trade war, with uncertain taxes/tariffs on imports from Zhōngguó.
Exports from the Netherlands to Zhōngguó decline 10% in March, as semiconductor processor giant ASML clears back orders amid bans imposed by the USA. Recent increased sales of ASML equipment were due to buyers in Zhōngguó increasing the inventories of ASML equipment before such sales would be eventually outlawed due to Washington-enforced restrictions.
Peter Thiel, a supporter of Trump, backs Trump's tax/tariff trade war with Zhōngguó
Trump exempts smartphones and other electronics from reciprocal taxes/tariffs on imports from Zhōngguó, though 20% tariffs from long ago are still in effect
Trump exempts smartphones and other electronics from reciprocal taxes/tariffs on imports from Zhōngguó, though 20% tariffs from long ago are still in effect
Apple was on the brink of a financial crisis, before Trump exempts smartphones and other electronics from reciprocal taxes/tariffs on imports from Zhōngguó
Too much garbage in Earth orbit, which is becoming a serious threat to the growing space industry.
CEOs of tech companies spent millions courting Trump. It has not paid off. With inauguration donations and Mar-a-Lago visits, leaders of the biggest tech companies sought favor with the president in an attempt to steer regulation and tariffs, to little avail or benefit.
Trump will make Zhōngguó, not the USA, great again. As with Napoleon's blockade of Britain under the Continental System, American economic/tax-tariff and technology wars have already led Zhōngguó to out-innovate the USA
The stock market has an entry point to start buying. It hasn't dropped enough yet.
Environmental historian Adam Rome considers the history of environmental destruction due to (fast) fashion and style, especially cheap synthetic clothes that pollute the environment.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the termination of several information technology services contracts valued at $5.1 billion, including companies such as Accenture, Booz Allen Hamilton and Deloitte. He will bring the work in-house.
STMicroelectronics, a supplier of electronics to Tesla, to fire nearly 3,000 people amid sluggish processor chip sales. The Tesla supplier said it would fire nearly 3,000 people through 2027 as the European chip maker seeks to revamp its fortunes after months of lackluster sales.
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Block to pay $40 million in settlement with the financial industry regulator of New York State for violations of anti-money-laundering laws. The agency said its investigation additionally found its lax practices allowed for largely anonymous and high-risk bitcoin transactions to proceed without proper scrutiny.
Zhōngguó has clarified the place of origin for integrated circuits amid an escalating USA-Zhōngguó tax/tariff trade war, which is expected to give a significant boost to local semiconductor foundries such as SMIC. Regardless of whether the chips are packaged or unpackaged, IC products should declare the wafer fabrication facility's location as the origin when reporting imports.
Tesla stops taking new orders for its vehicles in Zhōngguó for its Model S and Model X vehicles manufactured in the USA because of Trump's tax/tariff trade war
Tesla stops taking new orders for its vehicles in Zhōngguó for its Model S and Model X vehicles manufactured in the USA because of Trump's tax/tariff trade war
To help power much useless AI, the dirtiest coal-fired power plant in the USA and dozens of other coal plants are being exempted from stringent air pollution mandates as part of Trump's economically bad effort to revitalize the coal industry.
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Fintech founder Albert Saniger is charged with fraud after his 'AI' shopping app, Nate, is found to be powered by humans in the Philippines.
Goldman Sachs throws dispels the hype behind the AI bubble, moves forward its forecast for a peak in datacenter demand from the middle of 2026 to the first quarter of 2025
Shares of Novavax crash 25% after Health Secretary JFK Junior questioned the effectiveness of Novavox's Covid vaccine in an interview
After large increases yesterday, the stock indexes have lost half of yesterday's gains (indexes down 4.0% to 5.5%), the USA dollar is pushed down even further, gold breaks out to a record high of 3175
How one of the largest 'short squeezes' helped drive stocks to historic gains on Wednesday, only to see historic losses the next day
After large increases yesterday, the stock indexes suffer huge drops this morning: the Dow down almost 1000 points (-2.40%), the SP500 down -3.0%, the Nasdaq down -3.6% (as of 11am EST)
After large increases yesterday, the stock indexes suffer huge drops this morning: the Dow down almost 1000 points (-2.40%), the SP500 down -3.0%, the Nasdaq down -3.6% (as of 11am EST)
After large increases yesterday, the stock indexes suffer huge drops this morning: the Dow down almost 1000 points (-2.40%), the SP500 down -3.0%, the Nasdaq down -3.6% (as of 11am EST)
The investors who prop up the economy of the USA, and its stock markets, won't soon forget Trump's tax/tariff trade war antics
Trump capitulated on his tax/tariff trade war, but is the damage already done to the stock markets and the economy because of the continued unpredictability?
Zhōngguó will reduce the number of films made in the USA from being shown, as Hollwood becomes a target, as part of Zhōngguó's retaliation against Trump's large tax/tariffs on imports from Zhōngguó
Zhōngguó will reduce the number of films made in the USA from being shown, as Hollwood becomes a target, as part of Zhōngguó's retaliation against Trump's large tax/tariffs on imports from Zhōngguó
Artisan, the misanthropic "stop hiring humans" startup selling AI agents raises $25 million ... though is still hiring humans, with some funds raised by Y Combinator.
Bank of England says that AI software could create market crisis for illegal profit, by manipulating markets and intentionally creating crises in order to boost profits for banks and traders.
Trump's taxes/tariffs are sparking "demand destruction" concerns for makers of electronic equipment. Capital expenditures are new projects are being halted across the USA and will continue "until this chaotic situation is better understood by CEOs and business leaders around the world".
A whistleblower claims Facebook/Meta helped Zhōngguó develop advanced AI to "outcompete American companies", as part of its failed effort to cozy up to Beijing. Sarah Wynn-Williams testified that she witnessed Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and other executives lie to Congress and "repeatedly undermine US national security and betray American values".
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Hollywood director James Toback ordered to pay $1.68 billion to 40 women who accused writer of sexual abuse over a 35-year period
Disney's Magic Kingdom in Orlando will begin offering ticket discounts from late May through September 20, as the upcoming launch of Universal's Epic Universe next month is expected to draw families away from Disney.
Stock prices explode higher as Trump "pauses" higher reciprocal tariffs (now just 10%) for 90 days on every nation (except Zhōngguó)
Stock prices soar as Trump backs down on biggest tariffs for most countries for the next 90 days, with their tariffs reduced to 10%. The major indexes rocketed higher, with the Nasdaq gaining over 10%, the SP500 up over 8%, and the Dow up 2,500 points.
The dot-com crash, and the 1987 crash, in the stock market, had massive relief rallies similar to today's 12% surge. Rallies of similar magnitude have only taken place during historically bad stretches for the stock market.
Leveraged ETFs have to buy $30 billion worth of stocks by day-end, as stock prices explode higher as Trump "pauses" higher reciprocal tariffs (now just 10%) for 90 days on every nation (except Zhōngguó)
Trump temporarily drops tariffs to 10% for most countries for 90 days, hits Zhōngguó harder with 125%.
The number of shipments of personal computers from Asia jump most in years, as importers manuever around Trump's tax/tariff trade war
One word - "depression" - finally caused Trump to freak out at the tax/tariff chaos he was causing in the economy and stock markets
Why Trump capitulated on his tax/tariff tactics, just hours after they went into effect
A Fox News reporter bursts the MAGA bubble: Trump "capitulated" to the bond market (there were massive sales of USA Treasury bonds) when he delayed taxes/tariffs for 90 days - it wasn't brilliant negotiating, since no tax/tariff deals have been reached with any country.
Stock prices explode higher as Trump "pauses" higher reciprocal tariffs (now just 10%) for 90 days on every nation (except Zhōngguó)
Shares of Apple drop 5% as technology and semiconductor stocks fall after the stock market rally fades
Trump wants Apple to make its iPhones in the USA. According to one analyst, "I do not think that is [economically possible]." One analyst said that iPhones would cost $3,500 if manufactured in the USA.
Memory chipmaker Micron Technology, based in the USA, has told customers in the USA that it plans to impose a surcharge - raise prices - on some products from Wednesday onwards to account for Trump's new taxes/tariffs on imports from Asia
Technology stocks (Nasdaq up 3.3%) and semiconductor stocks bounce on optimism about Trump's taxes/tariffs, with Nvidia rising 7%
MicroStrategy halts Bitcoin buys amid $5.9 billion of unrealized losses reported in first quarter of 2025, as bitcoin prices drop below $80,000
MicroStrategy expects to post loss after bitcoin price slumps. The software company said it notched $5.91 billion in unrealized losses on its digital assets for the quarter ended March 31.
Shopify says it will only hire paid-humans where non-paid AI cannot do the job
The stock market's fear gauges, based on VIX, predict a stock market bounce, not a stock market bottom
Apple's 3-day loss in market capitalization plummets by almost $640 billion, due to Trump's tax/tariff trade war
Amid Trump's tax/tariff, one industrial sector in Asia could emerge unscathed - clean energy. Asia and other regions are expected to boost renewable partnerships with Zhōngguó, the clean energy leader of the world
Elon Musk sets the stage for Tesla to bail out Twitter/xAI at an insane valuation
One of Wall Street's most bullish Tesla analysts slashed his price target for the stock by 43%, citing a brand crisis created by Elon Musk and Trump's trade policies.
Dan Ives, an analyst at Wedbush, reduces his price target for Tesla, arguing that the brand has morphed into a "political symbol globally"
Dozens of companies are building non-paid robots that look like paid-human homecare workers. One of them is training a machine to be a non-paid butler and will soon test them in homes, eliminating more human jobs [KM: as the rich AI companies get richer.]
Where will we go when the middle-class restaurant is gone in the USA? The boom in American sit-down chains has come and gone. What replaced them (e-commerce delivery apps ) is not so great for human connection and the social fabric of the USA. [KM: while the rich AI companies get richer.]
How I realized that AI was making me stupid. New studies show that using AI to avoid mental effort can cause your brain to atrophy [KM: while the rich AI companies get richer.]]
Treasury Secretary, and former hedge fund manager, Scott Bessent lies for Trump when he blames the crash of the Nasdaq on the success of DeepSeek, and not on Trump's tax/tariff trade war
AI could affect 40% of paid-human jobs and widen economic inequality between nations
Klarna, the specialty lending and online payments provider for "buy now, pay later" services - has halted its planned initial public offering, the latest IPO casualty in the wake of Trump's tax/tariff trade war
Consulting giants offer billions in price reductions to federal contracts. It might not be enough. Accenture, Deloitte, IBM and other firms submitted proposed price concessions but are expected to be asked to dig deeper.
Consulting giant Deloitte to fire some of consultants in the USA, after the Trump administration demanded government consultants to identify potential cost cuts to existing projects.
Booz Allen's CEO discusses the more than $1 billion in price concessions his firm has offered to the Trump administration, and what its business will look like post-DOGE.
Dow futures drop over 1500 points (down 3.6%), SP500 drops 4.3%, and Nasdaq drops 4.9%, after Zhōngguó imposes retaliatory taxes/tariffs on imports from the USA. Treasury Bond yields continue to drop on fear that this trade war will lead to a recession.
The CEO of job-posting site, Indeed, says that non-paid AI can perform skills for "roughly two-thirds" of paid-human jobs, threatening the jobs of 300 million people. [While the rich AI companies get richer.]]
DeepMind has detailed all the ways AGI could wreck the world
Intel and TSMC have reportedly reached a tentative agreement that could revitalize Intel's struggling foundry business. According to the Information, the two companies have agreed to form a joint venture with other US semiconductor firms that would operate Intel's semiconductor manufacturing facilities.
"This could destroy Apple": shares of Apple plummet 10% after Trump's new taxes/tariffs are announced
The Big 7 technology stocks lost more than $1 trillion in value due to Trump's taxes/tariffs
The Dow plummets 1,600 points, the SP500 and Nasdaq plummet the most since 2020, after Trump's tax/tariff onslaught
The SP500 loses $2.4 trillion in market value, the biggest one-day loss since 2020 (when the emerging coronavirus pandemic sent global markets into a tailspin on 16 March 2020).
US stock markets plunge fron the shock of Trump's new taxes/tariffs, with the SP500 opening down more than 3%
US stock markets plunge fron the shock of Trump's new taxes/tariffs, with the SP500 opening down more than 3%, Nasdaq down 5%, SP500 down 4%
Dow futures plummet 1300 points (3%), with Nasdaq down 4.5% and SP500 down 3.73%) after Trump announces new taxes/tariffs. Gold is down 2.5%, copper down 3.4%, and bitcoin down 5.3%.
Bloomberg has a 'rocky' start with news summaries generated by non-paid AI, as it experiments with replacing paid-human reporters. The news service has issued dozens of corrections to non-paid AI-generated news summaries since it started using the technology to write them this year.
Trump's elimination of the 'de minimis' exemption for products imported from Zhōngguó will ultimately hurt consumers in the USA, while cross-border e-commerce firms in Zhōngguó are facing a short-term loss but could remain competitive.
Stock indexes (Dow down 1000) and stocks plummet after Trump's new taxes/tariffs are larger than expected, and feared to cause a trade war
Nihon's Nikkei 225 declines 4%, stocks in South Korea drop 2%, after Trump's new taxes/tariffs are announced
Consumer tech companies - 'gadget makers' - that manufacture in Zhōngguó, México and Canada are struggling to survive, if not in crisis, as they deal with constantly shifting tariff policies from Trump.
Trump Media stock declines 9% as Trump files to sell up to $2.3 billion worth of shares
How is SoftBank funding its mega-investment in OpenAI to greatly profit from paid-human job destruction? With a lot of debt. SoftBank is gambling its fortunes on a company that expects to lose billions of dollars for years to come, in the hope that it will emerge as the leader in non-paid AI [KM: that destroys paid-human jobs].
How scientists studying viruses lost the gain-of-function debate. For years, scientists kept the debate about risky virus research among themselves. Then Covid happened. As Trump prepares to crack down on virology research, the expert community must face up to its own failures.
How content 'crawlers' are overwhelming the Wikimedia website, as the crawlers consume 65% of the network traffic for Wikimedia.
AI program ChatGPT refused when asked to generate an image of the Prophet Muhammad due to what it asserted was a "credible, historically demonstrated" threat of violence by Islamic people in response to the generated image
Shares of Xiaomi decline 5.5% after news that one of its SU7 vehicles with intelligent driving crashes, killing three people.
The mortgage giant Rocket Companies has agreed to buy Mr. Cooper Group, one of the largest mortgage companies in the USA, in a $9.4 billion all-stock deal.
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The competition regulator in France fines Apple $162,400,000 over concerns the company abused its dominant position in mobile apps through the privacy measures it imposes on developers on its iPhone and s operating system.
New crimes to commit using generative AI : the new image generator of ChatCPT is really good at faking receipts, a new powerful tool for tax evasion.
Vaccine stocks decline after a top FDA regulator and strong supporter of vaccines, Peter Marks, resigns. Moderna plunged 12% (now down 95% from Covid highs, and Novavax is down 10%.
The financial demise of Forever 21 means that fast-fashion (Forever 21, H&M, Zara) - an environmentally bad industry, is losing out to the ultra-fast fashion companies such as Temu and Shein, even worse for the environment
Has the decline begun of knowledge work by paid-humans? The unemployment rate for college graduates has risen faster than for other workers over the past few years. How worried should they be about being replaced by non-paid AI?
Efforts to eliminate fake users for online advertisers are failing. Brands spend billions on ads without knowing if they are being shown to humans. With fake users making up 40% of web traffic, bot-detection companies cannot keep up, and advertising brokers don't want to spend more of their money solving the problem.
Huawei's consumer business reports a 38% surge in revenue on robust smartphone sales, signalling progress in overcoming sanctions imposed by the USA.
Huawei reports a decline in profits due to higher expenses, but solid revenue growth signals that the company is making a comeback after years of heavy sanctions imposed by the USA that have affected its businesses.
After the worst start for the Mag 7 of Big Tech, since 2020, the top tech trader at Goldman Sach's turns bearish
How TikTok Shop is beating Amazon and Temu in the social shopping space
Shares of CoreWeave, the first artificial intelligence start-up to go public, finished its first day of trading at $40.01 a share, one penny above the disappointing initial public offering price the company had set a day earlier.
Shares of CoreWeave, the first artificial intelligence start-up to go public, finished its first day of trading at $40.01 a share, one penny above the disappointing initial public offering price the company had set a day earlier.
Kalshi received $208 million in March Madness 'bets'. But don't call it gambling. Prediction markets have effectively opened the door to nationwide sports betting.
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Elon Musk sells his Twitter/X to his xAI company for a $11 billion loss. Musk had bought Twitter/X for $44 billion three years ago, but at one point Musk had destroyed 80% of the value of Twitter/X, and in December 2024 Twitter/X was only worth about 30% of what Musk paid for it.
Elon Musk sells his Twitter/X to his xAI company for a $11 billion loss. Musk had bought Twitter/X for $44 billion three years ago, but at one point Musk had destroyed 80% of the value of Twitter/X, and in December 2024 Twitter/X was only worth about 30% of what Musk paid for it.
The 50% plunge of the share price of Reddit fails to entice buy-the-dip buyers as growth slows
The GenX career meltdown. Just when they should be at their peak, experienced workers in creative fields find that their skills are all but obsolete. A big threat is non-paid AI, which seems likely to replace many paid jobs for the remaining Gen X copywriters, photographers and designers.
The online casinos that can operate as long as they say that the are NOT actually casinos. Policing loopholes in gambling law can be challenging, and most states have been slow to adapt. These online casinos sell a valueless currency to use to gamble to win real money.
SMIC, the top silicon foundry in Zhōngguó reports that full-year revenue grew 27 per cent to US$8 billion but net profit plunged 45.4 per cent to US$493 million
Trump pardons the criminally-convicted Trevor Milton, founder of the now-bankrupt Nikola car/truck maker, saving Milton from having to potentially over $500 million in damages. A fantastic return on an investment/donation to the Republican party in 2024 of over $1,600,000 to PACs for Trump and RFK Junior.
CoreWeave prices IPO at $40 a share, below expected range of $47 to $55. The company provides access to Nvidia graphics processing units for artificial intelligence training and workloads. The offering is also reduced from 49 million shares to 37.5 million.
The Congressional Budget Office forecasts that Trump's authoritarian government destroying operation, DOGE, and the latest AI bubble, will be massive failures. The CBO predicts that the national debt will explode even higher as productivity collapses.
As sexism persists in Islamic Turkeys' high tech sector, women are leaving Turkey for less patriarchal workplaces abroad.
Fashion retailer H&M will use non-paid digital clones of paid human fashion models in its ads and social media. Some fear the move could impact other models, photographers and make-up artists - paid humans.
The bankrupt genetics company, 23andMe, is given permission to sell the DNA data of its customers to the highest bidder
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California law firm Greenberg Glusker says it secured a $33 million arbitration award against T-Mobile over the wireless carrier's mishaps related to a SIM swap attack
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The FTC has won a $17 million settlement against online cash advance company Cleo AI. The settlement stems from a complaint by the Federal Trade Commission that Cleo had deceived consumers about the amount of money they could get and how quickly they could get it.
Shares of GameStop drop 25% after the retailer issues debt to buy bitcoin, one day after it rose 12% when it announced the new strategy, going from 26 to 30 to 22.
Economic growth now depends on electricity, not oil. Surging demand for electricity presents huge new investment needs as well as regulatory challenges.
Apple's AI is not a failure. AI itself is the failure. Stop blaming the failure of AI adoption on users, and stop pushing AI intro products. "AI is still so much more of a science and research story than it is a product story."
Zhōngguó built hundreds of AI data centers to catch the AI boom. Now many stand unused. The country poured billions into AI infrastructure, but the data center gold rush is unraveling as speculative investments collide with weak demand and DeepSeek shifts AI trends.
The multi-billionaire Bill Gates predicts that within 10 years, non-paid AI will replace many doctors and teachers, that paid humans won't be needed "for most things", [KM: making filthy rich people like him even richer]
One of the teenage members of the authoritarian Musk's team that is trying to dismantle the government, Edward Coristine, provided tech support to cybercrime ring that bragged about trafficking in stolen data.
OpenAI claims a breakthrough in image creation with its GPT-4o that can generate more realistic images, making it easier to replace paid-human artists with non-paid AI - [KM: the rich get richer again]
The new additions of companies and institutes in Zhōngguó to a export blacklist of technology equipment from the USA: it this just a start for Trump Trade War 2.0? The USA has a sense of urgency about the progress that Zhōngguó is making in closing the technology gap. It should.
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The defunct analytics company Flurry agreed to pay $3.5 million to resolve a class action lawsuit claiming it improperly harvested data from a widely used period tracking app, Flo Health
Shares of GameStop soar 11% after its announces it will join Microstrategy in abandoning being a technology company to gamble its resources on bitcoin
Carvana could become the 'Amazon of auto retail', according to analysts at Morgan Stanley, with its competitive advantages with vertical integration and scale
How Zhōngguó outcompeted the USA to become the leaders in rare-earth metals refining
Jack Ma-backed Ant Group used processors from both Zhōngguó and the USA (from AMD) to train AI models that were more efficient and reduced costs by 20%. According to sources, the domestic chips included those from Alibaba Group Holding and Huawei Technologies.
Shares of Intuitive Machines (LUNR) surged 20% on Monday after the space company posted a 79% jump in its fourth-quarter revenue on the back of higher contracts
Trump narrow the scope of new taxes/tariffs to be imposed on April 2. Taxes/tariffs on industrial sectors such as cars and processor chips are no longer expected to be announced on April 2.
Stock futures in the USA surge on hopes that Trump's April 2 taxes/tariffs will be "targeted"
Startups that set out to fix the climate are now talking about jet fighters. A generation of companies that launched in recent years promising to wean the economy off fossil fuels are revamping their pitch to be more in tune with the zeitgeist.
Elon Musk is corrupting more than just the government. Silicon Valley has gone from "Think Different" to "Yes, Sir". Thanks to figures such as Mr. Musk, Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen, the industry is now on a trajectory to become all the things it once claimed to hate: too big and too dependent on socialist government largess - and a threat to human liberty. [KM: Big (white racist) Brothers]
Meituan nearly triples profit despite competition. The food-delivery giant in Zhōngguó continued its run of strong earnings even as it faces fierce competition and a weaker economy in Zhōngguó.
To protect its citizens , Zhōngguó issues new regulations that prevent the involuntary use of facial recognition identification, and service providers will be required to offer alternative ID methods
Shares of Microsoft rally in price in the last 10 minutes on Friday to avoid the first eight-week losing streak since 2008
Nvidia's disconnect: an improving business with a cheaper stock
Universal is trying to dominate the theme park industry. What is at stake for Disney. NBCUniversal, owned by Comcast, is opening its Epic Universe on May 22. Disney World may have to be more competitive.
A death cross (50-day below 200-day moving average) has traders on high alert as momentum withers for Nvidia. The last time it occurred in April 2022, shares tumbled more than 30% over the next two months.
SoftBank to buy Ampere, a Silicon Valley processor start-up, for $6.5 billion. The move is a bet that Ampere's chips can begin playing a significant role in data centers for creating artificial intelligence.
Banning the use of TikTok in the USA would devastate small businesses, but make rich the new owner whom TikTok would be forced to sell its USA operations to.
Trump's TikTok-Oracle deal could break the law - but nobody can stop him. Congressional hawks are unwavering in their belief that Zhōngguó cannot retain control of TikTok. But for two months, Trump has kept it online anyway, in violation of the law. Now what?
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Zhōngguó fines ultranationalist blogger Sima Nan US$1.2 million for tax evasion
Shares of Micron rise 6% on earnings beat, and positive guidance as data center revenue triples
Bharat is obsessed with giving its citizens more and more "unique" biometric digital IDs. This simplification is just creating more inefficiency.
Short sellers have made $15 billion betting against Tesla and Nvidia in 2025. Tesla shorts alone have earned nearly $11 billion, while bets against Nvidia have earned more than $4 billion. They earned nearly $5 billion betting against Apple stock, which is down nearly 14% in 2025.
Hanwha Aerospace plunged 14% after disclosing a plan to raise 3.6 trillion won ($2.5 billion) in what would be South Korea's biggest share sale in more than three years.
Shares of Apple decline on reports that CEO Tim Cook has lost confidence in the ability of AI head John Giannandrea to execute on product development
Shares of Accenture fall 7% after Elon Musk's unelected DOGE goons cancel government contracts that Accenture had with the government
Apple is reportedly losing over $1 billion/year on streaming service, as subscriptions remain well below those of Netflix
Billions of dollars flowed into new leveraged ETFs in 2024. Now the ETFs are in free fall. Wall Street's newest form of gambling, the leveraged single-stock ETF, is seeing the prices of these ETFs plunging as the Nasdaq drops 10%.
Shares of Tesla fall a few percent, after Trump's learning-to-grift Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, shills for Tesla on Fox News, turning the White House into a PR agency
Tesla said Thursday it is recalling nearly all Cybertrucks in the United States to fix an exterior panel that could detach while driving, the latest in a series of call-backs for the pickup truck. The recall addresses risks a stainless-steel exterior trim panel can detach from the vehicle, making it a road hazard boosting the risk of a crash.
Klarna lands a "buy now, pay later" debt-delaying services deal with DoorDash, obtaining another deal ahead of its IPO
The dominance of the market for rare earth metals by Zhōngguó could decline in 10 years, falling from 60% of the market to 30% of the market by 2035. Mining companies in Africa, South America and Australia will win more market share, as new mines open up in these regions.
Hong Kong widens lead over Singapore as the top financial center in Asia, and third globally (New York and London are number one and two)
Siemens to fire more than 6,000 people in its automation and EV charging businesses. The German industrial conglomerate said the measures will affect around 5,600 jobs worldwide in the automation segment and around 450 jobs globally in the electric-vehicle charging business.
Quarterly net profit for Xiaomi soars 90% on record revenue. Revenue jumped 49%, topping 100 billion yuan for the first time.
Apple has an AI technology problem that it cannot easily solve, as other companies outcompete Apple with their AI technology. Apple is also struggling with the looming threat of tariffs on imports from Zhōngguó, where important parts of iPhone are manufactured. iPhone sales in Zhōngguó are declining as well.
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Hollywood writer and director Carl Erik Rinsch has been arrested, on wire fraud and moneylaundering charges, for allegedly cheating Netflix out of $11 million. He is being accused of spending the money on cryptocurrency investments, Rolls-Royces and a Ferrari.
A majority of AI researchers say that Big Tech is spending billions of dollars into useless projects. "The vast investments in scaling ... always seemed to me to be misplaced".
Samsung to face questions from shareholders after AI chip failings, and stock price drop, making it one of the worst performing stocks in 2024, when it plunged to a four-year low in November 2024.
On Tuesday, Facebook became the last of the "Magnificant Seven" Big Tech stocks to have a negative year-to-date stock price change - with all underperforming the SP500
Adobe is releasing non-paid AI agents to replace paid-human agents that companies can use to help consumers navigate corporate web sites
Shares of BYD rise over 4% after it launches new technology that it claims charges electric vehicles in five minutes (about the same amount of time to fill a car with gasoline)
Zeekr, a rival to Tesla in Zhōngguó, is releasing an advanced driver assistance-system for free, increasing competition for Tesla (which charges over $8000 for similar technology). Drivers have to keep their hands on the steering wheel.
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The Los Angeles Times, owned by the billionaire bio-tech entrepreneur Patrick Soon-Shiong, is sued for $24 million for allegedly failing to pay rent, leaving printing plant covered in "toxic ink stains"
One in five Gen-Z/Millenial women identify as LGBTQ+ (good for such dating apps such as Grindr), but only 8% of men so identify.
Shares of Affirm drop 12%, as rivel Klarna secures a deal with Walmart to offer "Buy Now Pay Later" loan services
Shares of Affirm drop 12%, as rivel Klarna secures a deal with Walmart to offer "Buy Now Pay Later" loan services
The USA is losing a technology race to build the next generation of stealth fighter airplanes. While the USA works on a new radical design for its latest stealth drone, the project is already lagging far behind Zhōngguó.
Shares of Tesla decline 6% on Monday, after dropping 8% last week, after Tesla offers free self-driving trial in Zhōngguó, which may not be enough to take on Tesla's rivals on the mainland
Beulah Henry (1887-1973): an investor with an endless imagination. She was so prolific -- reimagining things as varied as toys, typewriters, umbrellas and ice-cream makers -- that she earned the nickname 'Lady Edison', with over 40 patents.
There is a good chance that your child is using AI to cheat - making [KM: the rich AI companies richer while making] your children dumber. More students are hiding their secret weapon from parents and teachers, racking up top grades while AI chatbots do the work.
People are using Google's new Gemini AI model to criminally remove legal watermarks from images. More profits for Google, less money for artists.
Netflix is gobbling up world literature. What will go wrong? Mini-series made by Netflix resemble more other movies on Netflix than it resembles the style/intent of the authors/filmwriters. Content must be adapted for frictionless international content consumption.
A study reports that AI search engines are wrong an outstanding proportion of the time
Amazon will require all customer voice recordings made in people's homes with Amazon Echo, to be uploaded to Amazon's cloud for processing. The idea of the [authoritarian] conglomerate being able to listen to personal requests made in your home is, simply, an unnerving invasion of privacy [KM: to make Jeff Bezos richer].
Some automobile companies are reinventing the gear shift, confusing drivers. From touch screens to crystal balls, designers are running with their newfound freedom to put the controls almost anywhere to make more money, even if their carbuyers hate the pretty gadgets.
Li Auto, a plug-in hybrid auto specialist in Zhōngguó, reported lower net profit for the fourth quarter despite record revenue as a brutal price war hurt its bottom line
The end of the iPhone. Apple used to be a great investment, but now is a terrible stock investment, as its business is disrupted by multiple competitors.
Programming themselves out of work: since 2022, the number of software development jobs has been decreasing, in part to companies replacing paid-human programmers with non-paid AI
Goldman Sachs predicts that it is time to buy the dip in AI stocks
Wells Fargo predicts that share of Tesla still have 40% more decline in price, even after tumbling 50% since December
Technology's 3-week sell-off, led by Tesla, wipes out $2.7 trillion in value from mega-capitalization stocks
Shares of DocuSign surge 14% on strong earnings, and AI boost
Every [rich] person in Silicon Valley loves non-paid AI agents - until the get fired [KM: more money for the rich, less money for paid humans]. But no one can agree on what these systems actually are. The definition problem has worsened recently.
Gold spikes to a record high amid political chaos in Washington. Gold has erased almost all of Nasdaq's relative outperformance since May 2023.
Price for gold futures contracts rise above $3000 for the first time ever
Communist-party-like-induced fear and resignation, after TSMC, the "world's most powerful tech company", effectively pays a $100 billion 'protection fee' (by investing in the USA) after threats and pressure from Trump
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Cable outlet Newsmax Media has paid $40 million to settle allegations it defamed Smartmatic by reporting false claims that the voting machine company helped rig the 2020 U.S. election for Joe Biden over Donald Trump, according to a regulatory filing. The companies settled privately last year, but the amount was disclosed in a Newsmax investor document dated March 7.
In the spirit of apathy, Trump doubles down on his tax/tariffs threats as he crashes the stock market
Google's Waymo robotaxi division, working [hard] to replace many paid-human drivers with non-paid robotaxis, [KM: to make the rich richer], was sanctioned with 589 parking tickets in San Francisco in 2024
Stocks decline again on Thursday, pushing the SP500 into a 10% correction downwards, due to new tax/tariff threats from bully-boy Trump
Shares of Adobe drop 13% as concerns about AI growth overshadow better-than-expected results
Prices of cobalt soar as a four-month export ban imposed by Congo disrupts supply chains for an important metal for batteries
Northvolt, a batterymaker in Sweden, collapses, a blow to Europe. The company and its assets will be sold after it filed for bankruptcy in Sweden, hurting Europe's best hope for competing against rival batterymakers in Asia.
Roomba maker iRobot warns of going concern, initiates strategic review. iRobot warned investors of a going concern to maintain enough assets to operate and pay its debts, and said it has initiated a strategic review of the business.
[KM: Humanity-hating] Pony AI, based in Zhōngguó, is scaling up its non-paid robotaxi fleet, planning to turn profitable by 2029 by helping to eliminate the need for paid human taxi drivers. The company hopes to launch more than 1,000 non-paid robotaxis this year, and aims to have more than 10,000 on the road within the next three years, [KM: while making its CEO and investors richer while causing more human taxi drivers to lose their jobs].
Shares of Intel rise 13% as it appoints a new CEO, and gets more support from Wall Street for its turnaround efforts
TSMC reportedly proposes a joint-venture with Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom to operate a semiconductory foundry owned by Intel
Naura Technology Group climbed up in the rankings of the biggest semiconductor equipment suppliers in the world in 2024, as Zhōngguó's leading chip tool maker braced for tighter technology restrictions imposed by the USA.
A group of AI researchers in Zhōngguó win a global award for replacing an Nvidia GPU with an industrial FPGA processor from AMD. The researchers trained a cutting-edge video-generation model on the AMD FPGA chip, outperforming high-end GPUs in both speed and efficiency.
Zhōngguó still leads the world in the race to acquire critical minerals from Africa, as the USA struggles to compete. Zhōngguó has spent years -- and billions -- investing in the mining sector in Africa, and is now profitting from its investments.
Cleantech and mineral security demand drive mining companies in Zhōngguó into an overseas buying spree. Last month, MMG said it would buy British miner Anglo American's nickel business in Brazil.
Why the USA keeps losing to Zhōngguó in the battle over critical minerals. Syrah Resources thought its graphite mine in Mozambique, one of the best in the world, would challenge Zhōngguó's dominance in the global market, but then things started going off the rails.
Leonardo to launch constellation of military, civil satellites as Europe increases defense spending. The Italian aerospace and defense group said it will launch 18 military satellites and 20 civil multi-sensor satellites between 2027 and 2028, which would provide European governments with an alternative to Starlink.
As Tesla stock falls, some pension fund managers worry and critics rage. Since CEO Elon Musk went to Washington, Tesla's stock has tumbled nearly 48%.
The mortgage giant Rocket Companies has agreed to buy Redfin in an all-stock deal valuing the online real-estate brokerage at $1.75 billion.
Illumina to reduce operating costs by $100 Million, and lowers guidance, because Zhōngguó has banned imports of Illumina's gene-sequencing machines in response to Trump's taxes/tariffs on imports from Zhōngguó.
Prominent during the Covid pandemic, logistics startups are now offering software to help companies scenario-plan for a bundle of taxes/tariffs due to Trump's trade war
Wall Street's 2025 stock market forecasts are falling apart for one simple reason - they predicted wrong for GDP and stock market growth in 2025
The expansion of artificial intelligence capabilities will augment the already significant algorithmic trading in oil futures markets, Vitol Group Chief Executive Officer Russell Hardy said
Elon Musk 'melts down' as shares of Tesla plummet in price. The electric vehicle company has become a toxic brand as its authoritarian CEO wreaks havoc in Washington.
Elon Musk 'melts down' as shares of Tesla plummet in price. The electric vehicle company has become a toxic brand as its authoritarian CEO wreaks havoc in Washington.
Shares of Tesla plummet 15%, wiping out post-election gains, on fears of demand declining for Tesla vehicles, in part for his support of Trump
Shares of Trump Media fall more than 11%, accelerating the company's downward slide since Trump took office. Trump Media last month reported losing $400 million in 2024, while taking in $3.6 million in revenue.
Dow tumbles 900 points (down 1000 points at one point), and the Nasdaq suffers its worse day (down 4%) since 2022, as Trump's erratic economic policies increase fears of a recession, worsened when Trump did not rule out a recession in a weekend interview.
Palantir stock declines 10% on Monday, now 40% off record high
Top streamer Asmongold predicts that the sheer amount of misanthopic violent threats being posted on Reddit will grease the skids for an Internet ID system that will end online anonymity
How Beyond Meat and the plant-based meat industry lost their allure. Instead of continued growth, the industry has seen declining sales, mounting layoffs and shuttered factories.
Michael Saylor's Strategy, the world's largest public corporate Bitcoin holder, is looking to raise up to $21 billion in fresh capital to purchase more bitcoin.
Tech start-ups typically raised huge sums to hire armies of workers and grow fast. Now non-paid AI tools are making a few workers more productive, and eliminating the need to hire lots of paid humans, [KM: so the rich investors can get richer]].
What went wrong at Noem, Saudi Arabia's futuristic metropolis in the desert. Neom executives shielded Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman from the challenges of his fantastical plans, including by engaging in "deliberate manipulation" of financials, according to an internal report.
Why concern is growing in Taiwan about chip giant about the pledge of TSMC to invest in Arizona. The US$100 billion outlay may avert threatened tariffs, but it risks undermining the strategically vital semiconductor industry of Taiwan.
Tropic, a biotech company in Norwich, England, is developed a gene-edited non-browning banana which remains fresh for up to 12 hours after being peeled. The banana is also less susceptible to turning brown when bumped during harvesting and transportation.
[KM: The humanity-hating] Sam Altman's other authoritarian startup wants you to prove that you are human, using eye scanners
Startup claims its Zeus GPU is 10X faster than Nvidia's RTX 5090: Bolt's first GPU coming in 2026
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Two units of Robinhood Markets Inc. agreed to pay $26 million to settle Financial Industry Regulatory Authority allegations that it failed to respond to red flags about potential misconduct and did not verify the identities of thousands of customers.
Bollywood's dirty secret: paid reviews that are killing the movie industry in Bharat. Bollywood's murky side of paid reviews are part of system where fake praise, rate cards, threats and extortion thrive.
Non-paid AI-generated fake 'doctors' are lieing to users of TikTok with false and dangerous medical advice
HPE to eliminate 2,500 jobs as Trump's taxes/tariffs hurt fiscal outlook
If outspoken Palantir co-founder and CEO Alex Karp is uber-bullish about his secretive software company, he isn't showing it in his trades. Karp has dumped $45 million worth of stock in the past two weeks after unloading about $2 billion in 2024.
With Nvidia below its 50/100/200-day moving average, what does the decline say about the AI bubble?
Nvidia leads chipmaker stocks lower as investor fears over AI demand continue to weigh
Shares of Nvidia are down 5%, in part due to Marvell declining 20% after not impressing investors with average results, and concerns about Trump's taxes/tariffs
Shares of Marvell plunge nearly 20% as outlook falls short of high expectations. Fiscal fourth-quarter results were roughly in line with expectations.
ASML to build reuse-and-repair centre in Beijing despite USA-Zhōngguó technology tensions. Zhōngguó over Taiwan as ASML's biggest market last year, with sales of US$10.9 billion, according to its annual report.
When outplayed, AI models resort to cheating to win chess matches. AI companies a refuse to provide safeguards against such problems.
I used to teach students. Now I catch students who are ChatGPT cheats. I once believed university was a shared intellectual pursuit. That faith has been obliterated. [KM: Yes, but rich tech companies and their investors must get richer.]
McDonald's is now using non-paid AI to improve order accuracy and help restaurants detect equipment issues before they fail
Shares of Alibaba rise 8% after its launches a rival to the DeepSeek AI model
Shares of MongoDB plummet 27% for worst day ever as weak outlook overshadows strong quarterly results
The Los Angeles Times' billionaire owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong, who unveiled an unpaid AI tool that generates opposing perspectives to be displayed on opinion stories (as opposed to paying humans to write opposing stories ), was unaware the new tool had created racist pro-KKK arguments less than 24 hours after it launched
Since Trump was re-elected as president, the performance of financial assets related to Trump have not been good, the worst being Trump Media which is down 35% since November 2024, bitcoin which is down 11%, and Tesla which is up 5% (after being up as much as 100%).
Trump wants to kill the $52.7 semiconductor chips socialist subsidy law passed by both Republicans and Democrats in 2022
Banks loan $2 billion to build a 100-acre AI data center in Utah. .
Texas needs the equivalent of 30 nuclear reactors by 2030 to meet the power demand of AI data centers intent on eliminating paid-human jobs
Thomas Wolf, chief science officer at Hugging Face, says that AI isn't creating new knowledge. Instead, it is just filling in the gaps between existing facts. No new Einsteins, just "yes-men on servers".
Shares of Okta soar 24% on strong earnings and guidance beat. CEO Todd McKinnon called it a "blowout quarter" as the company topped $1 billion worth of bookings in a single period for the first time ever.
Shares of Crowdstike decline 9% on disappointing earnings forecast
Actress Michelle Trachtenberg was working on a screenplay exposing Mattel, and its controversial business practices, before her sudden death
Trump's taxes/tariffs erase all gains in the SP500, Dow and Nasdaq since Trump was elected in November
Goldman Sachs rolls out suite of downside protection ETFs as market volatility picks up
Technology stocks are down an average of 7% since Trump's inauguration as Trump's trade war with taxes/tariffs increases uncertainty in the markets
Microchip Technology is reducing its workforce across manufacturing and corporate operations by about 2,000 as the embattled maker of semiconductor processors looks to cut costs amid declining sales.
Tesla shares plunged 28% in February, their worst month since a 37% drop in December 2022. February was also the month in which Musk went more in his attacks on the national budget and government agencies, while supporting non-liberal organizations around the world.
Some non-intelligent AI systems get confused when irrelevant phrases are added to the end of questions
Shares of Intel rise and then fall 5% after Nvidia and Broadcom are running manufacturing tests with Intel
A robot-maker in Zhenzhen, UBTech Robotics, installs its first 'team' of humanoid non-paid robots in an automobile factory in Ningbo owned by Zeekr, which makes electric vehicles. The human-shaped robots work as a team to complete tasks such as lifting heavy boxes and handling soft materials.
TSMC will soon announce an investment of $100 billion in semiconductor factories in the USA
Companies in Zhōngguó are able to buy the newest AI chips from Nvidia, defying sanctions by the USA. Traders offered servers containing Nvidia's Blackwell chips by routing them through third parties in nearby regions.
Trump's proposal for a national cryptocurrency reserve is a new way to pay out to friends/cronies of Trump. Once again, we find that the true innovation of cryptocurrency is enabling crimes - gray-market payments.
Xiaomi launches $1,600 Samsung phone challenger as it rides 300% stock rally to record high. Xiaomi is continuing its push into higher end devices where it is trying to challenge market leader Samsung.
Why can Xiaomi, a gadget company in Zhōngguó, can make an electric vehicle, and Apple can't?
How Xiaomi is threatening Ford and General Motors. Lei Jun set out to build the "Apple of Zhōngguó". Xiaomi's car business is now outpacing Tesla and Rivian.
Nvidia is firing on all cylinders. Somehow, the stock looks cheap.
Amazon plans a global expansion of its Amazon Haul service (a discount online store), a competitor to Shein and Temu.
Paid human therapists prepare for battle against non-paid AI pretend therapists. Chatbots posing as therapists may encourage users to commit harmful acts, warns the American Psychological Association, chatbots which could end up hurting vulnerable humans
Nvidia's profits jump 80% as the company rides the AI bubble.
Executives at Paramount Studios reduce their equality and diversity efforts under pressure from the Trump administration. The company has a merger pending with Skydance before the FCC, whose chief has criticized diversity and equity initiatives like his boss, Trump.
NFL teams illegally gathered detailed consumer data without standard notice or opt-out, and sold the data to ad-tech vendors
The stock market meltdown accelerates, thanks to problems with AI investments, trading algorithms and another round of taxes/tariffs from Trump, which pushed stocks below critical technical thresholds
The very rich Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce, San Francisco's largest private employer, says that SalesForce does not plan to hire paid-human engineers this year because of the success of non-paid AI agents created and used by the company
Nvidia blows away expectations of analysts as it sells "billions" of Blackwell AI processors, but the stock price doesn't change much
Technicolor fires hundreds of people in California amid reported financial collapse while facing insolvency. Part of its problems is the growing use of non-paid AI to generate visual effects for movies that previously had been done by paid humans.
Shares of Instacart plummet 12%, the steepest drop on record after the company reported a fourth-quarter revenue miss and offered light guidance for the current period. The stock was up 76% in 2024.
Technology experts 'freak out' over a video of two non-paid robots conversing in their own secret language, after calculating that both robots are AI systems. The robots are AI assistants .
Facebook in talks to build a $200 billion AI data center. [KM: Everyone in the USA will have to lose their jobs to make this profitable, and the rich richer.]
Shares of Alibaba rise 5% after it makes its AI video generation model free to use globally, replacing paid-humans that make videos and graphics
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DoorDash will pay $16.8 million to workers for, in its early years, not giving customer-paid tips to the workers - pure theft.
Nvidia had a rough start to 2025. Investors still love the stock. A buy-the-dip approach is bolstering the chip maker as individual investors position for its shares to rally.
Dockworkers approve a labor deal. The six-year contract includes a 62% pay raise for humans, and protections against fully automated non-paid machinery at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports.
Dockworkers approve a labor deal. The six-year contract includes a 62% pay raise for humans, and protections against fully automated non-paid machinery at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports.
Elon Musk's Starlink network is reportedly set to upgrade the national airspace system of the USA. "The Verizon system is not working, and so is putting air travellers at serious risk."
Nvidia and Cisco extend their partnership that has a goal of hastening the adoption of AI, so that Nvidia and Cisco can profit more from replacing paid humans with unpaid AI
Trump seeks tougher controls on exports of semiconductor equipment from Nihon and Netherlands to Zhōngguó to pointlessly try to stop advances by the semiconductor industry of Zhōngguó
Farmers and environmental groups in the USA sue the government over Trump's reckless order to delete climate data from government websites
Apple vows to build AI data centers in Houston, and spend $500 billion in the USA, to make its products and apps more addictive
More Silicon Valley threats to children: when there is no paid-human school counselor, there is an AI bot. Is a human-AI texting service the horrible future of mental-health care for students ?
Alibaba to spend more than $52 billion AI and cloud services over the next three years
Rachel Maddow insults the management of MSNBC for firing non-white news anchors, so that MSNBC can curry favor with Trump
Keith Olbermann insults the management of MSNBC for firing non-white news anchors, so that MSNBC can curry favor with Trump. "They didn't even try to hide the racism by firing an unnessary white anchor as cover."
Shares of Palantir fell 10% on Monday, now down 24% in the past five trading days, as this AI-bubbled stock loses its buzz
GameStop, a bubbled-company, is closing locations in Canada and Europe, citing "wokeness and DEI", supporting attacks of activists.
The disastrous half-billion-dollar quest of Larry Ellison, the very rich founder of Oracle, to change farming has been another failure of AI. His Sensei Ag company has not succeeded in boosting output and nutrition in its greenhouses with AI, robotics and software.
A test for Apple's new iPhone: beating rivals in Zhōngguó with home-field edge. Apple hopes the new device will allow it to become more competitive in Zhōngguó after the iPhone lost its spot as the bestselling smartphone in Zhōngguó.
How Amazon and the Internet made in-store shopping, an important social activity, miserable. Physical stores do not have enough staff. Now, physical stores also do not have enough stuff to sell. [KM: But rich companies do keep getting richer.]
Is this the report that bursts the AI bubble: "Our channel checks indicate Microsoft has cancelled select data center leases in the USA and has pulled back on SOQ to lease conversion; pulls back on international market expansion."
The future is still murky for Intel. Don't chase the stock as of now.
Comcast is a complicated company. Its stock presents a clear and simple opportunity. Moving to a pure-play model could heighten interest in the media giant's stock, which is already trading at a discount.
Shares of Carvana 11% after the used-car retailer reported lower gross profit per vehicle and shrinking wholesale volumes for the latest quarter, undercutting a turnaround narrative that had buoyed the stock
Shares of Block plummet 18%, the most in almost five years after the digital-payments company posted fourth-quarter profit and revenue that fell short of the predictions of analysts
Shares of energy drink company Celsius soar more than 25% on big quarterly results, acquisition of Alani Nu
Alibaba reports the fastest revenue growth since 2023. Alibaba reported a better-than-expected 7.6% rise in revenue as it worked to put growth back on track amid fierce domestic competition and a slowing economy in Zhōngguó.
Investors in Alibaba hail the e-commerce giant's pivot to AI as it plots major investment outlay
A Republican Congressman defends firing of tens of thousands of paid-humans, saying that "a lot of the work they do is duplicitious with [non-paid] AI"
Google just confirmed the non-paid AI reality that many paid-human programmers are desperately trying to deny - non-paid AI is gradually replacing paid-human programmers
Very rich baseball owners welcome ... unpaid robot umpires to replace paid-human umpires
Zhōngguó holds the dominant position in humanoid robot ecosystem and industry. Zhōngguó leads the West in number of top listed companies involved in developing humanoid robots.
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In less than two years, AI startup, Humane (made wearable, AI-embedded pins), blows $230 million in funding, firing its employees and selling off its assets to HP. Their AI pin received horrendous reviews.
After dropping 11% on Wednesday, shares of Palantir drop 10% on Thursday, as retail traders' latest cult obsession starts to unwind
When AI calculates that it is about to lose in a game, it sometimes calculates ways to cheat by hacking their opponents
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Convicted Ozy Media CEO Carlos Watson and his company have been ordered to pay nearly $96 million in penalties for his "brazen and audacious" wire and securities fraud, along with aggravated identity theft. The scheme involved Ozy Media's co-founder impersonating a YouTube executive on a call with Goldman Sachs bankers to mislead investors, including former New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez and billionaire widow Laurene Powell Jobs.
Palantir plunges 12% after the Defense Secretary calls for large reductions in the budget of the Defense Department
A supporter of Trump, Mark Zuckerberg, ends diversity and equality programs at his philanthropy
Joe Rogan, a supporter of Trump, sees his podcast being beaten out for viewers by the MeidasTouch podcast, an anti-Trump podcast that regularly flames Trump in its episodes.
Joe Rogan, a supporter of Trump - and helped get Trump elected, well, Rogan's infatuation with Elon Musk is angering Rogan's fans. Rogan has become dedicated to defending one increasingly important political actor in Trump's administration, Elon Musk. Rogan's support for Musk, the leader of DOGE, is straining the limits of his credibility and appeal. This included defending Musk's Nazi salute.
Microsoft shows progress toward real-time non-paid AI-generated game worlds, lessening the need for paid-human game designers.
They have been waiting years to go public. They are still waiting. Some tech companies are delaying or pulling their listing plans as the Trump's new tax/tariff announcements and other changes cause market volatility and uncertainty.
Shares of Etsy decline 9% on revenue miss as company reports drop in number of goods sold. The company also missed expectations for gross merchandise sales, pointing to "significant headwinds", including dampened consumer spending on discretionary goods.
Older AI models show signs of cognitive decline - but not everyone is convinced. Older chatbots show signs of cognitive impairment, failing on several important metrics in a test normally used on humans. The scientists against using AI in tasks requiring visual abstraction and executive function.
Trump warns that taxes/tariffs on 25% imports of automobiles, medicines and semiconductors will be imposed starting in April.
Trump warns that taxes/tariffs of 25% on imports of automobiles, medicines and semiconductors will be imposed starting in April.
Intel could soon sell majority stake in its Altera programmable chip unit to private equity firm Silver Lake Management
Gambling addiction has soared since sports betting was legalized in most of the USA.
Musk's xAI unveils "state of the art" Grok3 AI chatbot, surpassing OpenAI and DeepSeek
Why Intel could be worth more than $200 billion if it is broken up
With tensions between the USA and Zhōngguó soaring, many tech businesses are accelerating moves to shift production out of Zhōngguó, offering opportunities for countries in Asia and Latin America to move up the value chain.
Bret Taylor, the CEO of Sierra and chairman of OpenAI, says non-paid AI agents will one day be the entire customer experience devoid of paid-human customer service representatives. [KM: to make executives like him even richer]
A "highly symbolic" moment: Alibaba's Jack Ma re-emerges, shakes Xi Jinping's hand as the Communist Party renews confidence in the technology sector of Zhōngguó
JP Morgan Chase Bank will soon start blocking Zelle payments to social media contacts to combat a significant rise in online scams using the service for fraud
NAND flash prices are expected to slide due to oversupply, forcing memory chipmakers to cut production to match lower-than-expected orders from PC and smartphone manufacturers.
Shein is under pressure to slash its valuation from $50 billion to $30 billion before its IPO in London. Earlier this month, Reuters reported that Shein was set to cut its valuation in the potential London listing to around $50 billion, nearly a quarter less than Shein's fundraising value of $66 billion in 2023, amid growing headwinds.
The leader of Zhōngguó re-embraces the private sector, even Jack Ma. But will it be enough?
Houston-based Waste Management will continue to not rehire for jobs in 2025 by reducing dependency on roles that require physical labor and turning more to technology, AI, and automation for its services.
Investment funds flee Bharat and re-invest in Zhōngguó amid a $1.3 trillion boom due to DeepSeek. Hedge funds have been piling into stocks in Zhōngguó at the fastest pace in months as bullishness on the DeepSeek-driven technology rally adds to hopes for more economic stimulus.
Acer, a giant in computing devices, will raise prices 10 percent - which consumers in the USA will pay, in response to Trump imposting taxes/tariffs on imports from Zhōngguó. The Consumer Technology Association, the trade body for the electronics industry, has said that Trump's taxes/tariffs could cost American consumers up to $143 billion and lead to a slump in sales.
Lonely men are creating AI girlfriends - and taking their violent anger out on them. Some men are attempting to evoke negative human emotions in their chatbot companions, such as anger and depression.
Broadcom and TSMC consider a deal to split Intel between the two companies. Broadcom is interested in Intel's chip design and marketing business. TSMC is interested in Intel's semiconductor manufacturing facilities.
Broadcom and TSMC consider a deal to split Intel between the two companies. Broadcom is interested in Intel's chip design and marketing business. TSMC is interested in Intel's semiconductor manufacturing facilities.
Book reviews: "Superbloom" and "The Siren's Call" - how Big Tech mined out attention, broke out politics, and worsened mental health
Are AI advancements in Zhōngguó a double-edged sword hanging over already dire job prospects? Many companies are already planning to fire paid-humans as unpaid automation takes over repetitive tasks. The government has conflicting goals - finding jobs for young people, while supporting other young people creating AI system that destroy paid jobs for ... young people.
Uber sues DoorDash over food-delivery practices. The lawsuit accuses DoorDash of strong-arm tactics that inflate costs for restaurants. DoorDash said Uber's allegations have no merit.
Trump's withdrawal from the global corporate minimum tax agreement could cost Big Tech more profits, if other countries start enforcing the minimum tax, making it harder for Big Tech to shelter the taxes.
Trump's proposed taxes/tariffs on semiconductor equipment could threaten the AI bubble and thus the entire stock market
The dot-com bubble burst 25 years ago. The AI bubble could be next.
Carbon capture more costly than switching to renewables, researchers find. "f you spend $1 on carbon capture instead of on wind, water, and solar, you are increasing CO2, air pollution, energy requirements, energy costs, pipelines, and total social costs."
The 'unicorn' boom is over, and startups are getting desperate. The billion-dollar startup bubble is deflating, and more than $1 trillion in value is locked up in companies with dwindling prospects.
Shares of Airbnb rise more than 14%, its best day ever, on better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings
Trump Media reports $400 million in 2024 losses, on revenues of $3.6 million. Despite the horrible business model, it has a market capitalization of $6.59 billion.
TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor) considers buying a controlling stake in the semiconductor factories of Intel
TSMC considers operating the USA factories of Intel, after a request from the government of the USA. TSMC would obtain control in a potential partnership.
Shares of health care company DaVita decline 12% after issuing a weak outlook amid rising care costs, while big investor Berkshire Hathaway offloaded some shares in a preplanned agreement
Shares of Roku surged more than 10% Friday, as the company halves quarterly losses, adds 4 million streaming households
Companies in Zhōngguó work around Trump to keep selling to people in the USA. Shein, Temu and their suppliers are moving to shift production out of Zhōngguó before they potentially lose a duty-free provision in the USA.
AI licensing deals with Google and OpenAI comprise 10$ of Reddit's revenue
Apptronik, a new company building non-paid humanoid-like robots to replace paid humans in their jobs, is announcing a $350 million Series A funding round on Thursday. The round is being co-led by B Capital and Capital Factory, with participation from Google. [KM: make the rich richer by getting people fired from their jobs.]
Shares of Alibaba rose over 6% as the e-commerce giant made progress in its partnership with Apple to launch AAI features in Zhōngguó
Investors and Big Pharma in the USA rush to find new medicines in Zhōngguó. Almost 30% of Big Pharma deals with at least $50 million up front came from Zhōngguó last year, up from 20% the year before and 0% only five years before.
How to best prepare for an impending 'apocalypse' in paid-human AI jobs, as AI companies are destroying paid-human jobs
Cowards in the management of Disney announce a reduction of the number of equality and diversity programs due to executive actions of Trump
Shares of Reddit crash 20%, after it reports in its least earnings report that changes to Google's search engine that sent made Reddit links less prominent decreased traffic to Reddit
Shares of AppLovin soars almost 30% on earnings and guidance beat. The stock jumped more than 700% in 2025, driven by profit growth from its artificial intelligence-powered ad system.
The purchase of semiconductor manufacturing equipment by companies in Zhōngguó to decline in 2025 after three years of growth, as the industry grapples with overcapacity and faces greater constraints from USA sanctions.
A battery plant in Moss Landing, California, was destroyed by fire. Nearby residents have become sick, and anxious. Heavy metals detected in the soil have also created health implications for Monterey County's agriculture industry, and the poor workers who pick the produce.
Profits for Shopify double after revenue surges during holidays. The results reflect that Spotify's platform, which provides the backbone for online storefronts, is playing a critical, if unseen to consumers, role to a wider swath of ecommerce transactions.
The "Magnificent 7" are so last year for investors. Cash cows are the new kings. A twist on value has investors waking up to the beauty of companies returning gobs of cash to shareholders.
Fintech unicorn Zepz in the United Kingdom, a remittances platform - to fire 20% of its people
Zelle, owned by a group of banks, reports transactions topping $1 trillion in 2024 as network's growth outpaces rivals including PayPal. The payments network said its user base jumped 12% to 151 million accounts in 2024, and that the total dollars sent on the platform jumped 27% from the year earlier.
If any AI system becomes "misaligned", then the system would hide the failure just long enough to cause harm - controlling it is a fantasy
Shares of Semiconductor processor maker SMIC are down 5% after it posts 45% profit slump in 2024 amid trade tensions between Zhōngguó and the USA
Heading into the Super Micro's quarterly earnings report on Tuesday after the bell, Super Micro shares have jumped 59% in the past five trading days, including an 18% surge on Monday. They are now up 40% since the start of 2025, compared with a 2.1% gain for the Nasdaq. But they cratered 85% from March to December of 2024.
Alibaba's Qwen powers top 10 open-source models as AI technology from Zhōngguó goes beyond the success of Deepseek. The latest Open LLM Leaderboard by Hugging Face showed that all of the top-ranked models were trained and developed on the updated open-source versions of Qwen.
Alibaba partners with Apple to develop AI features for iPhones. Apple want's Alibaba's Qwen AI model to make up for loss of Apple Intelligence on its iPhones in Zhōngguó.
In fighting the AI processor trade war with Zhōngguó, there is one big mistake that the USA cannot afford to make. Some economic and technology experts worry that the USA is seeking a socialist "centrally planned global computing economy", when continuing to outpace Zhōngguó on innovation is the only way to win.
A Tesla driver issues warning after his Cybertruck destroys itself on "full self-driving" mode
A Microsoft study finds that AI makes human cognition "atrophied and unprepared". Researchers find that the more people use AI at their job, the less critical thinking they use. [KM: well, at least the rich get richer investing in AI companies.]
Lyft [our wealth] says that it will be ready in 2026 to profit from getting paid-humans to lose their jobs, when it will be ready to launch its fleet of non-paid robotaxis
A group led by Elon Musk wants to buy control of OpenAI for $97.4 billion, but the offer is declined. Instead, OpenAI offers to buy Twitter/X for $9.74 billion.
A group led by Elon Musk wants to buy control of OpenAI for $97.4 billion, but the offer is declined. Instead, OpenAI offers to buy Twitter/X for $9.74 billion.
Shares of Intel rise 5% after the company lost its AI chief to Nokia. Intel executive Justin Hotard announced his departure from the data center and artificial intelligence leadership position and joined Nokia as CEO.
Unemployment for paid programmers and IT workers rises to 5.7% as non-paid AI hits tech jobs
Sports bettors are a lot more confident than they should be. A study found that the average bettor expects to make a little money on future bets, even though they lose an average of 7.5 cents per dollar.
Taiwan's legacy semiconductor processing industry worries about the future, as semiconductor companies in Zhōngguó win more market share. Semiconductor companies in Taiwan are considering a shift to manufacturing more advanced processors.
Is AI really worth the hype ? After the arrival of a less costly A.I. model from Zhōngguó, investors in the USA and academics are wrestling with the ultimate economic value of the technology.
The dangerous AI lies that Trump and Biden were too eager to accept from Silicon Valley such as Sam Altman. It is time to start thinking clearly about how corporations and governments could use the AI that is available right now to entrench their dominance, erode our rights, worsen inequality. As the technology continues to expand, who will be left behind? What rights will be threatened? [KM: and the AI is controlled by people who hate humanity.]
Xiaomi shares hit all-time high amid glowy outlook. Shares of Xiaomi hit a new intraday high in Hong Kong as optimism grew over the earnings outlook for the consumer-electronics specialist this year in Zhōngguó.
E-commerce retailer Alibaba stock is a winner - if it can survive the turbulence of Trump's tax/tariff wars
Shares of Uber rise 9% after Bill Ackmann [KM: goes full-misanthropic, and] acquires 30 million shares of the [serf-driver] company
Bill Ackmann [KM: goes full-misanthropic, and] acquires 30 million shares of the [serf-driver] company
The Dow Jones Index, SP500 and Nasdaq decline as inflation and fears of Trump's taxes/tariffs push stocks to another losing week
Soaring levels of debt in Indonesia due to "buy now, pay later" schemes is creating an increased number of demands for tighter rules. While regulators are looking to tighten rules for BNPL schemes, an analyst has urged related service providers to enhance their oversight.
Scientists in Zhōngguó and Austria create the most stable metal for precision manufacturing. They have developed an alloy with practically zero thermal expansion across a vast temperature range.
Amazon is pulling ahead of rivals in the AI investment race with plans for more than $100 billion in capital expenditures this year. .
Shares of BYD rise 12% amid pump-and-dump hopes for its mass-market autonomous driving technology
Sales of Tesla vehicles in Zhōngguó fall 11.5% year-to-year as competition intensifies with companies such as BYD. Sales of BYD vehicles rose 47% year-to-year.
Sales of Tesla vehicles in Zhōngguó fall 11.5% year-to-year as competition intensifies with companies such as BYD. Sales of BYD vehicles rose 47% year-to-year.
SoftBank is prepared to invest $40 billion in OpenAI at a $260 billion valuation.
Shares of Doximity, a medical software company, soar 25% after company beats on revenue, raises fiscal-year guidance
Apple supplier Skyworks Solutions saw its stock drop nearly 25% Thursday as the semiconductor firm said that it is losing business with the iPhone maker to one of its competitors, which analysts believe to be Broadcom
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The United Fight Club has agreed to pay $375 million to settle an antitrust lawsuit filed by former fighters dating back to 2014. Fighters accused the UFC of restricting contracts, coercing agreements and limited competition. The CEO of the UFC, Dana White, is a strong supporter of Trump.
Shares of Amazon drop 7% on miss on cloud revenues and ugly guidance, but a lot of buy-the-fuckin-dippers buy it back and erase the loss.
Is Waymo friend or foe to Uber? The fast expansion of Google's Waymo's driverless car service is growing competition for Uber. The companies are also partners. [KM: but both companies are definitely foes to paid-human drivers that these companies want to eradicate so they can become richer.]
Daniel Penny is hired by a Silicon Valley venture capital firm whose founder backed Trump. Mr. Penny, who was acquitted after choking a mentally ill subway passenger to death, will work for Andreessen Horowitz.
Options traders bet the rally in big tech stocks has more room to run. They are scooping up contracts that would pay out if stocks like Apple and Amazon race higher in the next few weeks.
Shares of online payment company Lightspeed Commerce plunged 18% in Toronto, after it said it plans to keep operating as a publicly traded company and looks to make small acquisitions
To work-around Trump's taxes/tariffs, Temu steers customers to "local" products that are shipped from warehouses in the USA. But even though the products are stored in warehouses in the USA, many local listings state that the items are sold by businesses based in Zhōngguó.
Disney+ lost 700,000 subscribers from October to December
As Internet enshittification worsens the world, here are some of the worst offenders: smart TVs, Google Assistant, PDF, televised sports, Google search
Thailand cut power supply, fuel and internet to some border areas with Myanmar on Wednesday. It is an attempt to choke scam syndicates operating out of there that have become a growing security concern.
Thailand cut power supply, fuel and internet to some border areas with Myanmar on Wednesday. It is an attempt to choke scam syndicates operating out of there that have become a growing security concern.
The USA Postal Service says it will resume accepting inbound packages and pacels from Zhōngguó and Hong Kong
The USA Postal Service says it will resume accepting inbound packages and pacels from Zhōngguó and Hong Kong
Copying the USA, the European Union is seeking to end tax breaks for low-value shipments from Zhōngguó into Europe, as it cracks down on "dangerous" goods sold by firms such as Temu and Shein.
Trump orders the USA Postal Service to suspend the reception of shipments of parcels from Zhōngguó. This service is popular with big online retailers in Zhōngguó such as Shein and Temu.
Trump orders the USA Postal Service to suspend the reception of shipments of parcels from Zhōngguó. This service is popular with big online retailers in Zhōngguó such as Shein and Temu.
Editorial: Trump ordering the USA Postal Service to suspend the reception of shipments of parcels from Zhōngguó, and closing the $800 "de minimis" exception, will financially hurt countless importers in the USA and especially low-income consumers .
Trump orders the USA Postal Service to suspend the reception of shipments of parcels from Zhōngguó. This service is popular with big online retailers in Zhōngguó such as Shein and Temu.
Trump's taxes/tariffs threaten the advertising industry, from brands to digital sellers. Automotive and other sectors will likely cut spending if all threatened tariffs take effect, while the tariffs on products from Zhōngguó now in place stand to undermine big-spending brands like Temu.
Bond prices, gold and Big Tech rise in price after a bad jobs report and lessened worries about the trade war with Zhōngguó
Google removes a pledge to not build AI for weapons or surveillance from its website this week. In recent years, Google's contracts to provide the USA and Israeli militaries with cloud services have sparked internal protests from employees.
Shares of Google parent Alphabet sank 7% in after hours trading Tuesday after Google's fourth-quarter earnings report revealed slightly weaker quarterly revenues than Wall Street anticipated and predicted much higher spending in 2025 than expected
OpenAI, in its ongoing hatred of humans, unveils an unpaid AI tool that can do research similar to paid humans
The elimination of the "de minimis" exemption on imports from Zhōngguó, as ordered by Trump, "will not kill e-commerce in Zhōngguó", according to analysts, but will hurt consumers in the USA - especially low-income consumers.
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Royce Newcomb, 62, of Fresno, pleaded guilty today to wire fraud and money laundering charges today for a long-running fraud scheme where he stole $4.2 million from investors, lenders, and the federal government - through his new business, Strategic Innovations.
Shares of PDD decline 6%, after Trump ordered the end of the "de minimis" trade exception, which allows packages under $800 to enter the USA duty-free. PDD-owned budget online retailer Temu and its rival Shein have relied on de minimis to maintain their rock-bottom prices.
Shares of Apple decline 3% on Monday, after Trump announced 10% tariffs on Zhōngguó, where Apple assembles most of its products
Shares of Palantir surge 15% after the company posts strong earnings and outlook
Facebook to spend $100 billion on virtual reality and smart glasses in 2025 so it can make Mark Zuckerberg richer by further socially isolating people from human contact
More than two years after the public debut of ChatGPT, software companies still have not found a compelling way of charging for AI tools to earn a profit, chief information officers say.
Why Morgan Stanley predicts that the successes of DeepSeek won't lead to a collapse in capital expenditures for AI
AI systems with "unacceptable risks" are now banned in the European Union
Trump orders the end of the "de minimis" exemption, which allows exporters in Canada, México and Zhōngguó to ship packages worth less than $800 into the USA without being taxed. This was key to the success of online retailers such as Temu and Shein, based in Zhōngguó.
How SoftBank bet and lost over $4 billion on WeWork. Masayoshi Masa was 'convinced' by Adam Neumann.
The blogger who helped spark Nvidia's $600 billion stock collapse and a panic in Silicon Valley. Jeffrey Emanuel says Wall Street banks that are bullish on have Nvidia "have absolutely no idea what they are talking about".
Volumes of stablecoin transactions surpassed those of Visa and Mastercard in 2024. Stablecoin's role as the lifeblood of cryptocurrency trading and DeFi outweighs their non-criminal use case for savings and remittance.
After DeepSeek: The BigTech 7 will bend, not break. News of a cheaper AI model exposes vulnerabilities for Nvidia, Amazon.com, Alphabet, and other hot-shot companies. Here is why Wall Street's concerns might be overblown.
DeepSeek hit energy stocks such as Vistra. Many of these stocks are still expensive. Even after week's losses with Nasdaq companies, few AI-related power stocks look like bargains.
How inexpensive AI systems could boost retail stocks such as CVS and BestBuy
Shares in Samsung Electronics, the world's largest memory chipmaker, rose around 2.8% in Wednesday trading in South Korea, a day after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang gave tentative support to the Korean chipmaker's high-bandwidth memory chips.
EVA AI, a platform allowing you to create and connect with your own AI partner, recently surveyed 2,000 men and found that 8 in 10 would consider marrying an AI girlfriend if it were legal.
How Silicon Valley profits from the rare earth metals mined amidst the civil war in the Congo
Futures rise after Apple boosts sentiment; looming Trump taxes/tariffs send gold prices to all time high
I tested DeepSeek against domestic AI chatbots to see if Nvidia is screwed. SFGATE columnist Drew Magary tested DeepSeek, ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude. They all suck.
STMicroelectronics forecasts sales decline amid weak demand for legacy processors. The processor maker -- which counts Apple, Samsung Electronics and Tesla among its customers -- expects lower sales, as demand for legacy semiconductors remains subdued.
Thousands of people at STMicroelectronics could be fired, after a gloomy outlook and a slump in processor sales
TikTok has maintained about 90% of its user traffic in the USA, according to Cloudflare Radar, despite briefly going offline and being removed from the Apple and Google app stores
Shares of software company Atlassian rise 19% after the software company blew past Wall Street's fiscal second-quarter earnings and guidance.
How DeepSeek and next-generation AI agents could erode the value software language models, while increasing demand for hardware processing power
The CEO of IBM touted DeepSeek AI as a validation of his strategy in a post-earnings victory lap as shares surge 12%
OpenAI is asking for tens of billions of dollars in new investment to "fund its money-losing business operations", because it is unable to generate enough revenues [KM: from humans being fired from their paid-jobs]
The Justice Department sues to halt the $14 billion merger of Hewlett Packard Enterprises and Juniper Networks
Shares of Apple rise over 3% after positive sales outlook signals a recovery of iPhone sales
Shares of Apple decline after iPhone sales miss analysts' estimates, and revenues from Zhōngguó unexpectedly decline
Shares of Comcast fall 12% after company underwhelms in broadband, Peacock subscribers. Comcast topped Wall Street's fourth-quarter estimates despite reporting larger-than-expected broadband subscriber losses and stagnating paid subscribers for its streaming service, Peacock.
CVS knows you hate those locked cabinets in their stores. The company said it was testing a feature on its app that would allow customers to unlock the cabinets instead of waiting for an employee to do so.
Teenagers are overwhelmed by boredom and there is one big reason why: social media, apps meant for entertainment and engagement - scrolling through Instagram, TikTok or other social media. Some addicted teenagers dread their families' digital 'detox days' to wean teenagers off their addictions to cellphone apps.
The reading skills of children in the USA reach new lows (in parallel with the declining reading skills of adults). Major cause is the addiction to cellphones and social media, which don't involve much reading, [KM: while making rich AI companies richer].
The reading skills of children in the USA reach new lows (in parallel with the declining reading skills of adults). Major cause is the addiction to cellphones and social media, which don't involve much reading, [KM: while making rich AI companies richer].
For their cyberattacks, hackers in Zhōngguó and Iran are using poorly designed and poorly protected AI products from rich AI companies in the USA
DeepSeek has taught AI startups in the USA a lesson automakers in the USA learned years ago. In the DeepSeek AI saga, global technologists are relearning the lessons of the automobile successes of Zhōngguó.
The IT minister of Bharat praised DeepSeek's progress and said the country will host DeepSeek's large language models on domestic servers, in a rare opening for Chinese technology Zhōngguó in Bharat.
[KM: To help destroy more paid-human jobs even quicker], SoftBank is discussing an investment as much as $25 billion in OpenAI
Corning swung to a fourth-quarter profit and forecast brisk first-quarter sales growth on a continuing surge in demand for optical fiber to equip artificial-intelligence computing hardware
Shares of IBM rise 13% on demand for its AI products
Frank Sprague: the greatest, least-known inventor in the USA. Sprague perfected the electric motor, electric streetcar, and electric elevator. In doing so, he changed the world. But he is almost unknown among American inventors.
Only around one in ten Oracle Java customers are likely to stick around following costly licensing changes Big Red made to its development and runtime environments in January 2023, according to research.
Shares of Microsoft drop 5% after reporting decent revenues and earnings, but disappointing revenue with their cloud services
Shares of Microsoft drop 5% after reporting decent revenues and earnings, but disappointing revenue with their cloud services
Taiwan considers support for semiconductor industry after Trump's threats of new taxes/tariffs on imports of semiconductors to the USA
Shares of ASML surged as much as 12%, erasing the losses caused by the DeepSeek AI announcement, after ASML posted quarterly bookings that topped Bloomberg Consensus estimates. Despite concerns over weaker demand from key clients Intel and Samsung, JPMorgan analysts believe that strong orders came from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and other high-end chip producers.
OpenAI furious DeepSeek might have stolen all the data that OpenAI stole from everyone else - crybabies!
The [KM: rich crybaby] engineers at OpenAI are whining that DeepSeek used OpenAI's models to train OpenSeek's low-cost AI model. OpenAI made huge leaps with its GPT model by sucking down the entirety of the written web without consent. Apparently only white people can steal to make billions.
The [KM: rich crybaby] engineers at OpenAI are whining that DeepSeek used OpenAI's models to train OpenSeek's low-cost AI model. OpenAI made huge leaps with its GPT model by sucking down the entirety of the written web without consent. Apparently only white people can steal to make billions.
A new AI model from DeepSeek in Zhōngguó has rocked Silicon Valley and upended several fundamental assumptions about how to make progress in AI: that you need zillions of dollars to build AI, that AI in Zhōngguó is not competitive, and that trade sanctions will suppress Zhōngguó
Alibaba rolls out an AI model - Qwen 2.5, and claims that it is better than DeepSeek's V-3 model.
The rise of DeepSeek's AI models exposes a big weakness with Nvidia. DeepSeek's AI models threaten to diminish the need for most-expensive AI processors sold by Nvidia, but some say the concerns are overblown.
DeepSeek undercuts belief that processor-hungry companies in the USA will win the AI race. More AI competition will make it hard for Big Tech to generate the oligopoly-like, bubble, profit margins that investors hope for.
DeepSeek's breakthroughs with lower-cost AI is upending electric-power trading strategies on Wall Street. The selloff extended to shares of natural-gas producers, pipeline operators, mining companies, and electricity generators.
The gigantic sovereign wealth fund of Norway posted a full-year profit of 2.5 trillion kroner ($222.4 billion) on Wednesday. Norges Bank Investment Management, which manages the fund, said the returns were driven by the AI boom that drove tech stocks higher in 2024.
Welcome to the DeepSeek disruption of the AI bubble: bloated headcounts, no new sources of revenue from AI, and limitless content with no scarcity value - all resulting in trillions of AI investments being wasted/stolen
Book review: "Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart" by Nicolas Carr.
Another safety researcher at OpenAI quits, and claims that large, rich AI companies are taking a "very risky gamble" with humanity amid the race towards artificial general intelligence [KM: that will destroy a lot of paid-human jobs]
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San Francisco tech founder Alex Beckman and his wife, Valerie Lau, were arrested last week after prosecutors accused the couple of defrauding investors out of more than $60 million. The couple allegedly defrauded investors in their startup, ON Platform, by faking bank records and impersonating business contacts, according to the complaint.
Images show Zhōngguó building a huge inertial confinement fusion facility in Mianyang that is 50% larger than the National Ignition Facility in the USA
Images show Zhōngguó building a huge inertial confinement fusion facility in Mianyang that is 50% larger than the National Ignition Facility in the USA
Trump's new taxes/tariffs on semiconductors and drugs would economically hurt allies of the USA in Asia, including Taiwan, South Korea and Nihon
Nvidia rises more than 8%, bouncing back from Monday's decline of 17%
Shares of Universal Music jump 6% after an agreement is signed with Spotify. The deal establishes a direct license between the companies across Spotify's current product portfolio in the U.S. and beyond.
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MGM Resorts agrees to pay $45 million to settle a consolidated class-action lawsuit brought against MGM Resorts for data breaches in 2019 and 2023
AI controlled by rich companies is too unpredictable to behave according to human goals
Nvidia's earnings have gone from $4 billion two years ago to around $63 billion in the last quarterly release, half the total earnings made by stocks in each of UK, Deutschland and France over the last 12 months. What a bubble!
Is "cheap AI" a black swan event for the AI bubble? The markets remain skeptical (or maybe dubious is a better word) of some of the "cheap AI" claims, but this moment could be as important to the markets as the unveiling of ChatGPT.
According to Goldman Sachs, in one fell swoop, the hype/bubble around AI has changed. At the very least, the market will want some assurance the rug is NOT being pulled from AI capex spend.
An upstart company in Zhōngguó, OpenSeek, sparks a $1 trillion market loss, with its new lost cost AI technology, days after Trump hypes a $500 billion megadeal
Yangtze Memory Technologies Corporation is integrating a new design breakthrough into 3D semiconductor memory chips with 294 gates
AI disrupter DeepSeek, based in Zhōngguó, claims the top spot in Apple's US App Store, dethroning the sociopaths at ChatGPT. DeepSeek has integrated its reasoning model into the web and app versions of its chatbots for unlimited use at no cost.
Goldman Sachs's largest clients are quietly dumping Big Tech stocks ahead of this week's Big-Tech earnings reports
Work in Hollywood was already drying up. Then the wildfires hit. The wildfires have given new urgency to discussions about how to revive one of Los Angeles's defining, and dominant, industries: film and television production.
Nvidia drops by day end as much as 17%, destroying almost $600 billion in market capitalization, as a cheaper AI model from DeepSeek in Zhōngguó sparks a global Big Tech sell-off
Worries over cheap AI from DeepSeek in Zhōngguó send Nvidia down 12% in premarket trading, ASML down 10% and ASM International down 15%
Global stock markets crash on cheap AI from Zhōngguó's DeepSink
Shares of Nvidia drop 12% in pre-market trading as an AI breakthrough from DeepSeek in Zhōngguó triggers a global sell-off in technology stocks
Shares of Nvidia drop 12% in pre-market trading as an AI breakthrough from DeepSeek in Zhōngguó triggers a global sell-off in technology stocks
Pre-market trading implied steep declines for technology stocks in USA stock markets, with the declines caused by advances in AI technology made by companies in Zhōngguó
DeepSeek, a new company in Zhōngguó, built a cheaper, competitive AI chatbot with fewer high-end computer chips than Google and OpenAI, showing the limits of chip export control.
Cryptocurrencies dropped 3% to 10%, after running to a new record and pulled lower by the DeepSeek-driven sell-off in tech stocks
MicroStrategy owns about $47 billion worth of bitcoin, which includes $18 billion of unrealized gains. But even if it doesn't sell a single bitcoin to obtain realized gains, it might have to pay billions in taxes on those unrealized earnings, difficult for a company with a lot of debt, and negative earnings.
An estimated 210 million people suffer from social media addiction, which can result in mood swings, disrupted sleep, neglected responsibilities, desire for validation and a lack of hobbies. Far less people are addicted to cocaine while suffering the same problems.
Europe remains heavily dependent on rare earth metals from Zhōngguó
An important Trump goal emerges: replacing paid humans with non-paid AI? The only explanation for his $500 billion AI infrastructure project that teams up with Silicon Valley.
Sichuan University in Zhōngguó overtakes Stanford, MIT and Oxford in high-quality research. Leading global educational institutes have been eclipsed by Sichuan University in southwest Zhōngguó, according to the latest Nature Index. Of the top 10 universities according to the Index, while Harvard is in the top position, all of the other universities are in Zhōngguó (Sichuan is in 11th place).
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A New York state subsidy that delivers little for taxpayers but doles out hefty subsidies to Hollywood to film shows such as "Billions" and "Blue Bloods" in New York would be extended -- and pay out $100 million more yearly -- through Governor Kathy Hochul's new budget proposal. The Film Production Tax Credit subsidy's yearly cap would increase from $700 million to $800 million.
Facebook to increase spending to $65 billion this year in a big push for more AI developments. [KM: a lot more paid humans are going to have to be fired as a result.]
Shares of Ericsson drop 14% as earnings hit by weakness outside of core networks business. Ericcson's shares fell to the bottom of the Stoxx Europe 600 index as higher operating costs and weakness in some of its business units dented earnings.
The AI breakthroughs of DeepSeek in Zhōngguó expose the waste and boondoggle of Trump's $500 AI infrastructure project. DeepSeek beat the $150 billion OpenAI technology with $55 million of lesser-powered AI chips and brains of engineers in Zhōngguó
Elon Musk "very much" overstepped his bounds when he criticized a $500 billion artificial intelligence project touted by Trump, according to a White House official as aides are reportedly "furious" with Musk while allies lament that he "abused the proximity to Trump".
Heat pumps are outselling natural gas furnaces in the USA. Heat pumps provide three to four times more heat per dollar spent than oil- or gas-fired heating equipment or old fashioned electric baseboard heat. They also create far less carbon pollution.
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Fitbit will pay a civil penalty of $12.25 million after it "knowingly failed to immediately report" a defect in its Ionic smartwatches that caused dozens of people to sustain burn injuries, the Consumer Product Safety Commission stated.
GoFundMe campaigns tend to favor the white and wealthy. After the Eaton fire, the Black community of Altadena, Los Angeles, is fighting back.
Shares of Twilio soared more than 20% on Friday and headed for their biggest gain since the early days of the Covid pandemic after the cloud communications software vendor issued an uplifting profit forecast for the coming years.
The bearish outlook of Texas Instruments indicates that "autos and industrials have not bottomed yet", but could start rising mid-2025
Mastercard and Visa failed to stop their payment networks from laundering proceeds from child sexual abuse material and sex trafficking on the popular website OnlyFans, according to allegations in a previously undisclosed whistleblower complaint filed with the financial crimes unit of the USA Treasury Department.
Computer screens have taken over classrooms. Even students have had enough exposure. Educators question whether the rapid shift toward more technology has benefited learning. It hasn't. [KM: it has made rich Big Tech companies richer.]
As AI-generated slop art pollutes everything, AI hype (for profits) plumments over a cliff with costs continue to soar. AI companies are spending more and more to develop GenAI despite growing market skepticism of any profits to be generated.
Screw the AI Tech Bros who want to bring my mom back from the dead. The documentary, "Eternal You", exposes so-called pioneers of death capitalism who use AI to make the dead seem alive. I watched the movie soon after my mom passed. Here is why it is bullshit and misanthropic.
Divvy Homes, once valued at $2 billion, is sold for half that price. The company, backed by high-flying Silicon Valley investors like Andreessen Horowitz, had promised it would reinvent the rent-to-own model and make it more consumer friendly. High interest rates and mortgage rates thwarted those plans.
Reddit users boycott Twitter/X links after Elon Musk's racist Nazi salute at Trump's inaugural
Is social media designed to as addictive as very addictive cigarettes, or as addictive as less addictive junk food, especially sugary junk food?
The [humanity-hating] CEO of (mis)Anthropic says that AI could surpass "almost all humans at almost everything" shortly after 2027. Just think of the profits by replacing paid humans with non-paid AI that does "almost everything".
The latest AI hype deal, 'Stargate', sends the SP500 to a record high, with gold rising and bitcoin declining
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New York Attorney General Letitia James said on Wednesday her office obtained a $1.065 billion judgment against Yellowstone Capital, a cash advance provider accused of predatory lending, as part of a settlement that gives small businesses more than a half-billion dollars of debt relief
The hyperloop: a 200-year history of scams and failure. Elon Musk's Hyperloop Alpha is another overhyped venture, recycling 200-year-old dreams and exaggerated claims of innovation.
AI-generated junk science is a big problem on Google Scholar, polluting the online academic information ecosystem
Shares of Netflix rose 13% after-hours to a new all time high of $986, after reporting excellent earnings, a record number of new subscribers, an increase in subscription fees, and a $15 billion stock buyback
Apple drops 4% as Jeffries downgrades the stock from "hold" to "underperform" and price target from $212 to $201, and JPMorgan lowers its price target from $265 to $260. The downgrades were due to lower sales levels of iPhones, and weak demand for its AI products
Oracle released a new set of non-paid AI agents to help salespeople with a range of tasks around dealing with customers that currently are being doing by paid-human assistants. [KM: Let's make Larry Ellison richer by helping to fire more humans!!!]
Canoo, an electric vehicle startup, files for bankruptcy
Sage Group has confirmed it temporarily suspended its Sage Copilot, an AI assistant for the UK-based business software maker's accounting tools, this month after it illegaly distributed customer information to other users.
GeoSpy - the powerful AI tool that the police (or stalkers) can use to geolocate photos in seconds
Fox News prepares to report on a government filled with alumni of Fox News
Facing an attack of economic sanctions by the USA, Zhōngguó prepares a counterattack. Zhōngguó is bracing for a trade war, aiming at industries as diverse as semiconductors, apparel and industrial plastic.
Relations between Costa Rica and Zhōngguó have grown increasingly strained after the Costa Rica's decision to exclude companies Asia from its 5G network development, a move that has prompted sharp criticism from Chinese officials in Zhōngguó
What if no one misses TikTok? TikTik's cultural footprint in the USA is huge. Why is its disappearance being met with a shrug?
The TikTok ban highlights what Congress has not done to regulate out-of-control social media companies. After a decade of letting tech laws die, a sledgehammer approach to a single company is causing chaos.
Scientists at the Harbin Institute of Technology have developed new technology to generate extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light, allowing other companies in Zhōngguó to build vital photolithography machines needed to manufacture advanced semiconductor devices, machines the USA is banning from export to Zhōngguó.
The Biden administration on Friday issued last-minute proposed rules to curb duty-free imports under the $800 "de minimis" threshold, denying the low-value shipments exemption for goods that are subject to other punitive USA taxes/tariffs. The move marks a setback for e-commerce firms, including Zhōngguó-based Shein and PDD Holdings' Temu, which have exploited the de minimis threshold to ship millions of small packages a day to customers in the USA.
The $500 million debacle at Sonos that just will not end. Companies update their apps all the time. A software update of a Sonos app annoyed customers, cratered the stock and cost the CEO his job.
A group of scientists in Zhōngguó discover that a hotpot ingredient, konjac glucomannan, can boost battery performance in the cold. The scientists say that fiber from the konjac plant can prevent freezing in aqueous zinc-ion batteries, a promising alternative to lithium batteries. The ingredient, when added to the electrolyte of zinc batteries, helps disrupt the network of hydrogen bonds in water to inhibit freezing.
The Geological Surbey of Zhōngguó discovers a massive rare earth deposit in Yunnan. The Survey says that the deposit has potential resources of 1.15 million tons, including 470,000 tons of rare earth metal ores.
TikTok to "go dark" on Sunday for its 170 million users in the USA. TikTok said it would cut off its services unless the USA assured Apple, Google and other companies that they would not be punished for hosting and distributing TikTok.
The Supreme Court of the USA upholds orders of the government of the USA for TikTok to terminate operations in the USA. The Court rejected arguments of TikTok, owned by a company in Zhōngguó, that the shutdown violated its First Amendment rights, with the Court ruling that the government had a legitimate reason for ordering the shutdown due to laws regulating "foreign adversary" control of businesses in the USA.
The Supreme Court of the USA upholds orders of the government of the USA for TikTok to terminate operations in the USA. The Court rejected arguments of TikTok, owned by a company in Zhōngguó, that the shutdown violated its First Amendment rights, with the Court ruling that the government had a legitimate reason for ordering the shutdown due to laws regulating "foreign adversary" control of businesses in the USA.
The Supreme Court of the USA upholds orders of the government of the USA for TikTok to terminate operations in the USA. The Court rejected arguments of TikTok, owned by a company in Zhōngguó, that the shutdown violated its First Amendment rights, with the Court ruling that the government had a legitimate reason for ordering the shutdown due to laws regulating "foreign adversary" control of businesses in the USA.
After the Supreme Court orders the shutdown of TikTok, Trump is said to consider an executive order to circumvent the ban on TikTok.
After the Supreme Court orders the shutdown of TikTok, Trump is said to consider an executive order to circumvent the ban on TikTok.
Shares of Duolingo rise 7% as users swarm to learn Mandarin
TESCREAL: transhumanism, extropianism, singularitarianism, (modern) cosmism, rationalism, effective altruism, and longtermism - eugenics and the promise of utopia through artificial general intelligence offered by the non-altruistic techno-rich
I knew that one day that I would have to watch powerful white men burn the world down - I just didn't expect them to be such pathetic social losers. Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg's desperation to be cool as they suck up to Trump is so cringe it makes my skin crawl.
TSMC's outlook beats estimates, but Goldman Sachs recommends that its clients buy cheap put options, citing a potential "de-gross sell-risk in Q1"
Tesla to fundamental analysts: "go f*$$!k yourselves", with the stock price rising, despite many fundamental analysts issuing sell recommendations
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American Express will pay a fine of $230 million to resolve allegations of the Justice Department that it misrepresented features of some credit cards targeting small businesses and entered false information on card applications
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The bankruptcy of a hot startup in Bharat, Think & Learn Pvt, will see banks lose upwards of $1.2 billion loaned to the online education scam
Zhōngguó counterattacks against economic restrictions imposted by the USA, with multifront probes into companies based in the USA. Parent company of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger; chemical-compound exporters; and US chip companies are on radar of the commerce authorities of Zhōngguó and subject to possible retaliation.
Facial recognition software driven by AI is fueling a rise in false arrests. The police are at fault too, since basic police work, such as checking alibis or comparing physical evidence, could have prevented these arrests.
Chatbots are not your friends. [KM: Filthy rich] AI companies will make a fortune from our loneliness, instead of using (less) technology to bring people together in the real world.
Replit CEO on AI breakthroughs: "We do not care about professional paid human programmers [or humans] anymore."
"Oil is no longer an energy security challenge -- it is going to be natural gas, electricity, predominantly rare earth minerals", of which Zhōngguó controls roughly 60% of the world's production
Macquarie, a large bank in Australia, [KM: seeking to profit from replacing paid humans with unpaid AI], will invest up to $5 billion in data centers being built by artificial-intelligence infrastructure company Applied Digital, adding to Macquarie's substantial AI-related investments [KM: to profit from replacing paid humans with unpaid AI, humans who will no longer need bank accounts at ... Macquarie].
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Hotel asset manager Ashford will pay a fine of more than $115,000, after the SEC said it was not forthcoming about a customer data breach.
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Hytera, a telecommunications company based in Zhōngguó, pleads Guilty to allegations in a Motorola Solutions' trade secrets theft case. Hytera could face a fine of up to $60 million for stealing walkie talkie-related trade secrets.
A cellphone app from Zhōngguó, "Little Red Book", is dominating downloads, thanks to TikTok users. The app combines e-commerce, short video and posting.
[KM: Filthy rich billionaire] Mark Zuckerberg announces he will fire paid-humans after saying that programming jobs will be replaced by non-paid AI
The biotech industry, so eager to earn billions, has developed tools that allowed a university professor and two students to recreate a virus identical to the one that caused the devastating 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic. If they can do it, so can terrorists.
TikTok users in the USA flock to an app from Zhōngguó, Xiaohongshu ("Little Red Book"), in protest with the upcoming ban on TikTok in the USA
The European Union says that Zhōngguó unfairly limits its medical device market. Brussels is considering which punitive measures to take after investigation concludes Beijing is restricting public procurement market.
The European Union says that Zhōngguó unfairly limits its medical device market. Brussels is considering which punitive measures to take after investigation concludes Beijing is restricting public procurement market.
OpenAI courts Trump with a vision of "[non-paid] AI in America"
Technology investors seem comfortable increasing their investments in Israel, despite the huge number of people killed in Gaza to the extent that there are multiple lawsuits accusing Israel of genocide.
The state of Texas sues Allstate for secretly tracking drivers through apps, using data to raise rates. Texas says Allstate also profited by selling the data to other insurers.
The state of Texas sues Allstate for secretly tracking drivers through apps, using data to raise rates. Texas says Allstate also profited by selling the data to other insurers.
Shares of quantum computing companies plummeted even more after Mark Zuckerberg becomes latest tech CEO to comment skeptically about quantum computers: Rigetti Computing and D-Wave Quantum tanked more than 32% each on Monday, building on last week's losses. IonQ slumped nearly 15%.
Facebook is blocking links to Pixelfed, a decentralized competitor to Instagram
Businesses are starting to link their non-paid AI investments with reducing hiring plans of paid humans, so-called cost avoidance of having to pay humans, in an effort to justify investing in AI
The [misanthropic] CEO of AI Music says people do not like making music (so why not developed software to help people learn to create music?), while AI Music is currently being sued for illegally training its AI tools on copyrighted music
Global sales of smartphones rebound, but Apple AI fails to spark an upgrade boom for iPhones
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Robinhood to pay $45 million to settle charges over record keeping, trade reporting and other rule violations
"Enshittification" - the reason why it feels the internet has gone bad. The term refers broadly to the deterioration of services (especially online) as a result of giant companies extracting maximum profits from their customers. [KM: the rich get richer, everyone else gets Internet shit.]
Shares of Moderna plunge 20% after the company lowers its 2025 sales forecast by $1 billion. The announcement comes as Moderna charts a path forward after the rapid decline in demand for its Covid vaccine.
Shares of Nvidia fall 3% after the Biden administration releases updated export restriction rules for AI processors to "adversaries" such as Zhōngguó
A more sustainable way to increase rare earth production, while decreasing mining time, energy use and limiting waste, has been developed by researchers in Zhōngguó. Based on electric fields, the new method has achieved an "unprecedented" rare earth recovery rate of 95 percent, while shortening mining time by 70 percent and achieving electricity savings of 60 percent. The method also showed a 95 per cent decrease in ammonia emissions compared to conventional methods.
Nihon is the 'Silicon Valley' of the robot revolution. Companies like Fanuc, Yaskawa Electric, and Nachi-Fujikoshi churn out nearly half of global supply, according to the International Federation of Robotics.
Nvidia is poised to conquer personal computing next. Semiconductor processor chip makers should be nervous.
ASML is the semicondoctor processor chip-equipment leader. Its stock is poised to bounce back.
The newst humanoid robot available Pudu Robotics, the D9 humanoid robot, is ready to replace humans in paid tasks. From performing ground cleaning tasks with the Pudu SH1 to carrying boxes in warehouses and stocking shelves in stores, the D9's potential applications are as vast as the number of paid humans they can replace.
Constellation Energy's deal to buy Calpine for $16.4 billion is being driven by fast-rising demand for electricity in part by the technology industry's investments in AI
Constellation Energy's deal to buy Calpine for $16.4 billion is being driven by fast-rising demand for electricity in part by the technology industry's investments in AI to destroy paid human jobs
The Attorney General of Texas sues TikTok for exposing minors to explicit content. The app has created "rampant body image issues, eating disorders", especially among young women, the lawsuit said.
Brazil gives Facebook 72 hours to explain changes to its fact-checking policies
A powerful industrial software that can be used to design electronic warfare weapons has been released for free by scientists in Zhōngguó, and test results suggest it outperforms a USA product, Ansys HFSS (the most powerful electromagnetic industrial software in the USA), in both speed and memory usage.
Sexy life-size AI robot that talks, expresses emotion can be your girlfriend for a hefty ptice
The publisher of the journal, Nature, is emailing authors of scientific papers, offering to sell them AI summaries of their own work. "It is jumping on the AI hype, where we throw AI at about anything, useful or not."
In May, Nvidia will start selling a $3,000 AI supercomputer combining a 20 Arm core CPU with a 1 petaflop Blackwell GPU
The only way [KM: billionaires] investing hundreds of billions in AI will make money - getting humans fired. 4 in 10 companies in the global economy are planning to fire paid humans and replace them with non-paid AI.
Public-private crossover ETF sees inflows explode after addition of Musk's SpaceX
As Mark Zuckerberg directs his companies, Facebook and Instagram, to give more support to Trump and have Facebook act as recklessly as the Twitter/X of Elon Musk (another support of Trump), he is revealing the hollow, lack of ethics, identity at the heart of his companies (a lack of ethics at other companies)
AMD invests in drug-discovery company Absci in an effort to sell more AI processors. The $20 million deal gives the processor supplier a toehold in the life-sciences market, a strategy it plans to replicate in other industries.
The anti-social century, thanks to social media and e-commerce. Americans are now spending more time alone than ever. It is changing our personalities, our politics, and even our relationship to reality - from social media and AI that fuels this social isolation.
Facebook is using in a "world without facts", says Nobel Peace prize winner Maria Ressa. She warns of "dangerous times" for journalism and democracy after [KM: the lover of money] Mark Zuckerberg's decision to end factchecking in the USA.
Tencent greatly increases its stock buyback program to biggest in decades after being blacklisted by the Pentagon, which caused the stock to drop 10%
Tencent, the largest public company by capitalization in Zhōngguó spent the equivalent of about $193.3 million to buy back 4.05 million shares on Wednesday, after addition to a Pentagon prohibition list.
The USA dollar surges after algorithms exaggerate the importance of a Washington Post story that Trump is considering national emergency declaration to justify new taxes/tariffs, which isn't news because it is known that he has considered this many times in the past
Shares of Rigetti Computing, IonQ and other quantum computing stocks fell about 40% after Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that "very useful quantum computers" are likely 20 years away
The Justice Department expands its price-fixing lawsuit against RealPage to include six big landlords. Greystar, the largest apartment owner in the USA, and Blackstone's LivCor are among the firms added to the lawsuit.
Getty Images and Shutterstock to combine in $3.7 billion deal. Getty shareholders will own about 54.7% of the combined company, which will retain the Getty name. Shares of both companies surged on the news, with sahres of Getty Images up 24% and shares of Shutterstock up 15%.
The American terrorist killed in the Las Vegas Cybertruck blast used ChatGPT to plan the explosion. According to police, the American terrorist asked ChatGPT various questions, including where the largest gun stores in Denver were, information about the explosive targets Tannerite and pistols.
Intel on the brink of 'death' due to culture rot, says a scathing report. Intel's board s incompetent and its horrible decisions over the decades are going to push it towards 'death'.
Trump announces that a billionaire from the United Arab Emirates will invest $20 billion to build even more data centers in the USA to hasten the replacement of paid humans with unpaid AI systems, [KM: while making these two billionaires richer?].
Trump announces that a billionaire from the United Arab Emirates will invest $20 billion to build even more data centers in the USA to hasten the replacement of paid humans with unpaid AI systems, [KM: while making these two billionaires richer?].
Health tech company Hims & Hers will donate $1 million to the inauguration fund of Trump
The [authoritarian] head of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, says that Facebook (which is moving closer to [the racist] Trump) will end vital third-party fact-checking done by paid humans, and use Elon Musk's "Community Notes" system on Twitter/X. [KM: more billions for Zuckerberg.]
The [authoritarian] head of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, says that Facebook (which is moving closer to [the racist] Trump) will end vital third-party fact-checking done by paid humans, and use Elon Musk's "Community Notes" system on Twitter/X. [KM: more billions for Zuckerberg.]
[The white] Mark Zuckerberg is giving Facebook a makeover to be more friendly with the MAGA community. Facebook appointed Joel Kaplan, a supporter of Trump, to lead the company's global policy, continuing Facebook's yearslong shift to the conservative world.
"Technostuff" - plastic, concrete, metals - built in the last 100 years outweights all the living matter on Earth. Much of it is polluting the living matter on Earth because of the socialist practice of profits for manufacturers that are larger because dealing with the garbage is paid for by the taxpayers.
Dockworkers in the USA threaten to strike against automation that replaces paid humans with unpaid robots, creating economic uncertainty for the economy of the USA
Unemployed office workers are having a harder time finding new jobs. More than 1.6 million unemployed workers have been job hunting for at least six months - a number that has ballooned by more than 50% in the past two years. The pain of long-term unemployment is largely in high-paying white-collar jobs, including in tech, law and media - human-paid jobs that are being targeted for elimination by the hundreds of billions of dollars being invested in non-paid AI [KM: by the misanthopes of the AI world].
Non-paid artificial intelligence agents have emerged as one of the most exciting aspects of generative AI for business of eliminating paid human workers, because they take chatbots to the next level, performing complex tasks without help from paid-humans.
Spectrum operator, Ligado, files for bankruptcy amid government dispute. The satellite communications operator accused the U.S. government of improperly blocking it from commercializing licensed spectrum through what it called one of the biggest uncompensated seizures of private property in modern USA history.
The generative AI costs so much to run models such as ChatGPT that OpenAI is losing money on $200 ChatGPT Pro subscriptions
Ahead of a Supreme Court hearing, a study finds that TikTok is a likely vehicle for propaganda from Zhōngguó
A sedentary lifestyle, much enabled by addictive social media and cellphone apps, is linked to a higher risk of 19 health conditions
Shares of Fubo soar 250% after the streaming service signs a deal to combine with Disney's Hulu+ Live TV
Shares of Tencent decline 6.5% in the early afternoon trading in New York after a Bloomberg report revealed that the US Defense Department had designated the company as a military entity based in Zhōngguó operating within the USA
Shares of Tencent decline 6.5% in the early afternoon trading in New York after a Bloomberg report revealed that the US Defense Department had designated the company as a military entity based in Zhōngguó operating within the USA
Global semiconductor stocks climb as the latest profits of Foxconn (up 15% year-to-year) show a continuation of the AI boom. TSMC rose 5% to a record high, Samsung rose 4%, AMSL rose 8.7% and Infineon rose 7%.
How Uber and Lyft are gearing up for the non-paid robotaxi revolution that replaces paid human taxi drivers with unpaid robot taxis. After ending their own driverless plans, the ride-sharing companies are embracing autonomous-vehicle operators and offering new app features, [KM: once again to make the rich richer.]
Forklifts hurt thousands of workers each year. Factories are seeking alternatives. Companies say the demand for autonomous versions is growing.
Dick Wolf, the 'king' of network television (producer of the "Law & Order" series) wants just 30 minutes of your time. For decades, Wolf has dominated prime-time television programming. Now, at 78, he plans to conquer his next world: streaming.
A cartoonist at Jeff Bezos' Washington Post says that his editors prohibited his cartoon depicting the billionaire Jeff Bezos bending his knee to Trump. This comes weeks after Jeff Bezos' Amazon donated $1 million to the inauguration coronation fund of Trump.
The financial problems of Intel are even worse than we have heard. There is fresh evidence the once-mighty innovator is losing market share in more areas.
Venture capitalist sues Paypal over funding program for minority startups. An Asian-American fund manager accused the payments company of discrimination by ignoring her application under a $100 million initiative.
The majority of Tesla's market capitalization is not due to its electric vehicles, but rather hype abouts it human job-killing robotaxis, robots and AI. The stock is now at a sharp premium even compared with the bubbled-valuations of other tech titans.
Networking companies ride the AI wave. It is not just Nvidia. The most powerful artificial-intelligence systems need a network to work their wonders. That is a plus for Broadcom, Marvell, and others.
Comcast might be the most complicated company in the USA. That is holding back the stock from rising. It is movies, theme parks, television, sports, telephones, etc.
Shares of Apple are pricier -- and more vulnerable -- than ever. This year could test the mettle of Apple.
Mercado Libre - the digital backbond of Latin America. The logistics of Amazon, the marketplace of Alibaba, and the fintech capabilities of Block, all rolled into one company in a region experiencing rapid structural growth.
Shares of Cerence soar over 140% on news of a new AI partnership with Nvidia
The USA considers a ban on drones manufactured by companies in Zhōngguó, based on national security concerns. The Commerce Department requested that private companies comment on the implications of the rule by March. The final decision will fall to the Trump administration.
Companies in the USA vouched for Zhōngguó during the first administration of Trump. American companies have largely gone silent about the importance of the relationship between the USA and Zhōngguó. The companies no longer see Zhōngguó as the land of easy opportunity.
Unpaid AI robots are entering the public world -- with mixed results at replacing paid humans. They are terrible cocktail party guests but operators say the potential of what unpaid robots can do to replace paid humans is growing.
Big Retail gets bigger as smaller retailers struggle. Walmart, Amazon and Costco are growing faster than the rest of retail and investing to stay ahead.
Foreign phone sales plunge 47% in Zhōngguó, which is big trouble for Apple
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Apple to pay $95 million to settle a proposed class action lawsuit claiming that its voice-activated Siri assistant violated the privacy of Apple's customers. Mobile device owners complained that Apple routinely recorded their private conversations after they activated Siri unintentionally, and disclosed these conversations to third parties such as advertisers.
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The Federal Trade Commission orders AI accessibility startup, accessiBe, to pay $1,000,000 for misleading advertising
The high-speed rail network in Zhōngguó on track to surpass 50,000 kilometers in 2025
Deepfakes can cause long-lasting damage to children, [KM: while creating long-lasting profit oportunities for Big Tech companies]
Big Tech stocks drop in price on the first trading day of 2025, while bitcoin, gold and oil rise in price
Shares of Tesla decline 6% after vehicle sales decline annually despite record deliveries in the fourth quarter
Annual sales of Tesla decline for the first time, as competition grows
BYD and its peers in Zhōngguó post record sales of electric vehicles in December. Electric vehicle makers in Zhōngguó have benefited from a government trade-in program.
Annual sales of Tesla decline for the first time, as competition grows
The government of Zhōngguó wants the semiconductor processors inside its electric vehicles to be manufactured in Zhōngguó, while the USA is objecting to Zhōngguó's goal of self-sufficiency in the $80 billion business. Many of these processors are made by Texas Instruments (USA) and Infineon (Germany).
The Atlantic magazine, which in recent years has become a success in the realm of digital subscriptions, is preparing to hire roughly a dozen new reporters and editors to beef up its politics coverage. The magazine is recruiting from a crosstown rival, The Washington Post, to bolster its political staff.
Alibaba Cloud slashes prices on large language AI models by up to 85% as competition over AI heats up in Zhōngguó
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The Supreme Court of Venezuela has fined TikTok $10 million, accusing it of failing to control the spread of viral challenges that have allegedly led to the deaths of three children
How President Jimmy Carter warned, without knowing, of the dangers of social media and e-commerce. In 1979, in a speech, he rightly anticipated: "Too many of us now tend to worship self-indulgence and consumption."
Better days for fundraising for venture capitalists are not right around the corner. The pension funds, endowments and others that bankroll venture capital dealmakers are eager to get cash back from their investments. They might need to wait another year.
Huawei slashes prices in fight for an increased share of the high-end smartphone market in Zhōngguó. Huawei is offering a markdown of up to 20 percent for its premium handsets in its official online store.
The men who use Instagram to groom child influencers. Photographers and other men offer to build online followings for young girls, but some are pedophiles who work with parents to sexualize them.
A marketplace of girl influencers managed by moms and stalked by men. Seeking social media stardom for their underage daughters, mothers post images of them on Instagram. The accounts draw men sexually attracted to children, and they sometimes pay to see more.
OnlyFans is among the world's most successful social media platforms based in the Christian West -- but a secretive one. Reuters traces its journey from an obscure, porn-free site to an adults-only phenomenon turbocharged by erotic performers and influencers.
Nvidia's booming AI business collides with tensions between Zhōngguó and the USA
As the film industry in Hollywood struggles, the region's economy feels the pain. Film production has failed to bounce back after major strikes last year, and competition from other locales has gotten more intense.
Amazon and UPS are in a race to see who can replace the most paid-human delivery drivers with non-paid drones. A multibillion-dollar drone delivery market is taking shape. The rewards could be massive. [KM: yes, the rich must get richer].
Why Foxconn, based in Taiwan, a major supplier to iPhone, is investing in Texas and Thailand - to lessen its dependence on Zhōngguó
AI startups in Zhōngguó are using workarounds to challenge OpenAI despite a lack of access to advanced processor chips
Prosus to buy Latin American online travel agency Despegar for $1.7 billion. The investment group, which is Despegar's largest shareholder, aims to serve 100 million customers across local e-commerce, travel and fintech sectors following the acquisition.
E-mart and Alibaba plan online-shopping joint venture. Alibaba and E-mart will combine the assets of their separate e-commerce platforms, AliExpress Korea and Gmarket, to form a 50-50 joint venture.
Microsoft - desperate to earn money from its tens of billions of AI investments, is forcing its AI Assistant on its customers, and making them pay. What about people who do not want to pay for an AI assistant to spruce up their documents and summarize emails [preferring to use/improve their brains]? They are out of luck - they are forced to pay.
Is the tech industry already on the cusp of an AI slowdown? Companies such as OpenAI and Google are running out of the data used to train artificial intelligence. Can new methods continue years of rapid progress?
The bank behind the fintech revolution stumbles after customer funds go missing. Evolve Bank at its peak managed around $10 billion for financial technology firms, but it is in turmoil following the collapse of middleman Synapse.
Swisscom said that the competition watchdog of Italy approved its acquisition of Vodafone Italia, the final regulatory hurdle for a deal that could reshape the telecommunications market in Italy.
Too much hype about Tesla from Wedbush's Daniel Ives, who is predicting a $2 trillion market capitalization for Tesla in 2025? Deutsche Bank sees Q4 deliveries missing
The non-paid delivery drones of Amazon are ready for replacing lots of paid-human delivery people. A recent visit to Amazon's overhauled drone delivery program in Arizona left me impressed by the drones, but skeptical that the public will welcome them.
A look inside a phone sold by Huawei shows how chip advances have stalled in Zhōngguó. An analysis of Huawei's latest series of smartphones, the Mate 70, found chips that showed little progress from those used in last year's devices.
Robinhood has decided not to hold Bitcoin as an investment
The new climate remediation 'gold rush': scrubbing carbon from the atmosphere. Investors are betting that they can make a dent in global heating, and healthy profits, with companies that alter the atmosphere.
The Biden administration announced on Monday a last-minute trade investigation into older Chinese-made "legacy" semiconductors that could heap more USA taxes/tariffs on chips from Zhōngguó that power everyday goods from autos to washing machines to telecoms gear.
The Biden administration announced on Monday a last-minute trade investigation into older Chinese-made "legacy" semiconductors that could heap more USA taxes/tariffs on chips from Zhōngguó that power everyday goods from autos to washing machines to telecoms gear.
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New Jersey gambling regulators have handed out $40,000 in fines to two sportsbooks and a tech company for violations that included taking bets on unauthorized events, and on games that had already ended.
Shares of Rumble surged higher as much as 55% in pre-market trading, after Tether, the issuer of the largest stablecoin USDT, agreed to purchase a $775 million stake in the 'free speech' video platform
Rumble gets $775 million investment from cryptocurrency firm Tether. Video platform Rumble said it entered an agreement for an investment from the cryptocurrency company Tether.
Walmart and one of its financial technology partners allegedly opened expensive bank accounts for delivery drivers without their consent. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau claimed that Walmart and Branch Messenger Inc. required the delivery drivers to be paid through costly accounts. The agency sued the two companies in the US District Court for the District of Minnesota, according to a statement.
Xerox to buy printer maker Lexmark from its owners in Zhōngguó in a $1.5 billion deal. Formed out of IBM in 1991, Lexmark was sold to a group of investors in Zhōngguó in a deal valued at $3.6 billion in 2016.
Xerox to buy printer maker Lexmark from its owners in Zhōngguó in a $1.5 billion deal. Formed out of IBM in 1991, Lexmark was sold to a group of investors in Zhōngguó in a deal valued at $3.6 billion in 2016.
As the USA restricts sales of semiconductor equipment to Zhōngguó, Zhōngguó restricts/bans the exports of rare earth metals to the USA and its allies
The semiconductor processor war between the USA and Zhōngguó will spread. Low-end legacy chips not subject to restrictions but vital to industry have given strength to manufacturers in Zhōngguó.
Death on the night shift at frozen pizza factories in Chicago. Undocumented workers help feed America's addiction to prepared foods, but some take jobs with staffing agencies that expose them to hazardous conditions
Sodium - the unlikely ingredient that could end the dependence of the USA on batteries from Zhōngguó. Batteries that use sodium instead of lithium could allow the USA and its allies to create a completely new supply chain for the energy storage taking off across the world.
A woman lost her life savings. How Big Tech addicts shoppers . The rise of affiliate links, Buy Now buttons, and other technology has made it easier than ever to binge, often with dire consequences to consumers' debt.
Super Micro CEO
Stocks soar on massive squeeze as post-Fed shorts are slaughtered. Coming into Friday, hedge funds sold US equities for a 4th straight session and at the fastest pace in more than 8 months.
Dow bounces 700 points Friday on encouraging inflation data after rough week: Dow up 1.48%, SP500 up 1.37%, Nasdaq up 1.36%
Baristas at Starbucks hit the picket lines in a multi-state strike campaign. Do these kids realize that their jobs will just get automated by AI from Silicon Valley ?
Baristas at Starbucks hit the picket lines in a multi-state strike campaign. Do these kids realize their jobs will just get automated by AI from Silicon Valley from the rich companies that are attuned to the rich owners of Starbucks?
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The French Competition Authority has fine a dozen home-appliance manufacturers (including LG, Miele, Smeg, Electrolux, SEB and Whirlpool) $632 million over concerns they fixed prices on retail products to weather competition from e-commerce platforms.
The press freedom group Reporters Without Borders is urging Apple to remove its newly introduced artificial intelligence feature that summarizes news stories after it produced a false headline from the BBC
TCL, based in Zhōngguó, overtakes Samsung in premium market for ultra-large television (80 inches and larger)
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How rich musicians billed American taxpayers for luxury hotels, shopping sprees, and million-dollar bonuses - exploiting one of the Covid relief programs for the entertainment industry, Shuttered Venue Operators Grant. Grants to clients of one high-powered entertainment-business-management firm totaled at least $207 million.
Marc Lore is betting that artificial intelligence will choose your meals for you in the future, and is pushing this misanthropy through Wonder, his food delivery service. What next? Have AI eat your food as well, leaving humans to be ... 'Soylent Green' food?
Foxconn has discussed making bid for Nissan. The electronics manufacturer has been considering acquiring Nissan as part of plans to expand its nascent electric-vehicle business, according to people familiar with the matter.
Graphite miners in the USA ask the government to impose a tax/tariff as high as 920% on imports of graphite from Zhōngguó
The stock market crashes after the Fed reduces interest rates by 0.25%, but says probably no more: SPX -2.95%, NDX -3.6%, DJIA -2.58%, RUT -4.4%
The Dow Jones Industrial index falls 1000 points, after the Fed reduced interest rates by 0.25%, and predictde fewer reductions next year. Can't take cocaine away from the children.
Shares of Micron plunged 13% in extended trading after the chipmaker issued weak second-quarter guidance despite an earnings beat for the latest period
Non-paid AI chatbots are becoming popular for therapy that does not require paying human therapists. And worse, chatbots (though like some human therapists) could give out incorrect information or information.
The idiotic economic contradictions of Trump: he supports SoftBank investing $100 billion in the USA, but opposes Nippon Steel's investment to buy out US Steel
Hedge funds wanting to further profit from the misanthropy of the AI bubble, are in love with utliity stocks. Old-school power companies have become darlings among hedge-fund firms thanks to their starring role in the artificial-intelligence bubble.
Walmart collaborates with Meituan to boost e-commerce sales in Zhōngguó. Walmart has formed a strategic partnership with Meituan, and its goods will be available on the delivery company's app.
Salesforce will hire 2,000 people to sell non-paid AI products, CEO Marc Benioff says. That means a lot of paid-humans are going to have to lose their jobs such as for customer service, due to companies buying Saleforce's products, to make their investment in these products profitable for them (and for Benioff)
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Grubhub to pay $25 million in FTC settlement over harmful practices against diners and workers
The ban by the government of Zhōngguó on exports of critical minerals will hurt "all branches" of the USA military. Analysis identifies more than 20,000 weapons parts that will be affected, including nuclear missiles, with naval systems most at risk.
How will Apple compete with $168 to $280 AI smartphones from Zhōngguó, such as the Honor Magic V?
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Arctic Wolf has acquired Cylance, BlackBerry's beleaguered cybersecurity business, for $160 million -- a significant discount from the $1.4 billion BlackBerry paid to acquire the startup in 2018. Cylance had also become a major drain on BlackBerry's broader cybersecurity division, posting a record $51 million loss for the fiscal year ending February 28, 2025.
Zhōngguó is rushing ahead with plans to build a prototype Space Based Solar Power (SBSP) device by 2030 that would become the largest human-made object in space.
Alibaba to sell department store Intime to focus on core e-commerce, sources say. The reported Intime sale is part of Alibaba's broader efforts to restructure its business and refocus on its e-commerce and cloud businesses.
What is venture capital now anyway - small and subtle, or big and flashy? The opposing paths taken by two powerful firms -- Benchmark (subtle) and Andreessen Horowitz (flashy) - embody a profound debate about the future of an industry that funds and fosters American innovation.
Scientists in Zhōngguó develop a new device which will enable small drones to shoot powerful lasers with metal-cutting beams, a device for killing humans once thought impossible
How semiconductor companies in the USA have been battling the government of the USA on the level of sales of their products to companies in Zhōngguó
Penta Laser, a joint venture in Zhōngguó between Chutian Laser Group and an Italian company, shipped a 60 kilowatt laser cutter system to an unnamed company in the steel industry in the USA. The machine is capable of slicing 20mm-thick carbon steel (about two-thirds of an inch) at speeds of 11-12 metres (36-39ft) per minute, making it the world's fastest laser cutter.
The billionaire owner of the Los Angeles Times, playing with his toy, has concerned many editorial staff members with his public comments and actions, including recently blocking an editorial weighing in on Trump's cabinet selections.
Engaging in Tesla-like stock pumping, Google announces its new quantum computing "breakthrough" proves the existence of multiple universes. Why that is utter nonsense of physics, though a good public relations gimmick.
Exxon, the largest oil producer in the USA, is designing a natural gas power plant outfitted with carbon capture technology to meet the voracious power demand of technology companies
Social media companies have so addicted teenagers in the USA that nearly 50% of teenagers in the USA are "constantly" online, despite concerns about the effects of social media and smartphones on their mental health. [KM: rich social media companies must get richer]
Shares of Adobe fell nearly 12% in premarket trading on Thursday, after the Photoshop maker's downbeat full-year revenue forecast led to concerns that returns from AI investments into its software applications might take longer than expected.
Fashion brand Mango is strongly criticized after replacing paid-human models with non-paid AI in new advertising campaign
The embargo on exports of critical minerals by the government of Zhōngguó is even tougher than expected. The harsher nature of the embargo is a provision extending the ban to companies in other countries that transfer minerals to companies in the USA after the minerals were exported from Zhōngguó.
[KM: Seeking to make the rich richer, and get more humans fired], Amazon has expanded into online car sales with the launch of Amazon Autos, an e-commerce business that lets customers find, order, and buy new cars, trucks, and SUVs from dealerships
IBIT, the bitcoin ETF managed by Blackrock, drops 5.3% on Monday, the most in 4 months, amid a bogus quantum computing announcement from Google that won't affect decryption (which could affect bitcoin)
Sales for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing rose 34% in November, reflecting sustained growth from AI demand despite concerns that data center building will slow
The national security argument to bank TikTok in the USA is based on lies. This is pure socialist industrial policy.
The national security argument to bank TikTok in the USA is based on lies. This is pure socialist industrial policy.
Nvidia could be fined $1 billion by Zhōngguó if an investigation finds that Nvidia violated antitrust laws in Zhōngguó
The USA Department of Commerce has finalized a socialist subsidy of more than $6.1 billion for memory chip maker Micron Technology to support the construction of several domestic semiconductor facilities
How WhatsApp ate the world. WhatsApp is already the most widely used messaging app in the world. Facebook wants it to be a lot more. More ads, more messaging products, the introduction of more features to sell shit.
AI-generated nonsense journalism, 'slop' articles, is already invading local journalism in Oregon, in the Ashland Daily Tidings, a defunct newspaper whose identity was hijacked by AI-powered scammers using artificial intelligence, and in some cases stolen identities, to dupe local readers.
Zhōngguó is blocking supplies of drones crucial to Ukraine in its war against Rossiya, as the trade conflict escalates between the USA and Zhōngguó
Meet the small AI processor chip maker now more valuable than Intel. Marvell's role in helping tech titans create their own data center chips has boosted its revenue -- and valuation.
Zhōngguó has launched an antitrust investigation into Nvidia, in a major escalation of its chip war with the USA. The government of Zhōngguó believes that Nvidia's purchase of Israeli networking company Mellanox could violate Zhōngguó's anti-monopoly laws.
Zhōngguó has launched an antitrust investigation into Nvidia, in a major escalation of its chip war with the USA. The government of Zhōngguó believes that Nvidia's purchase of Israeli networking company Mellanox could violate Zhōngguó's anti-monopoly laws.
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Shares of Nvidia fall 2% pre-market, after a regulator in Zhōngguó said it was investigating the chipmaker over possible violations of the antimonopoly law of Zhōngguó.
Asia debates the ban of Australia on "brain rotting" social media for children: safety or control? As Thailand's youth advocate for similar bans on under-16s, Malaysia and Singapore increase their own efforts to combat online dangers .
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Jensen Huang, who has become rich with his AI processor company, Nvidia, causes further damage to the USA by avoiding $8 billion in taxes. Like many other rich people, Huang has taken advantage of popular loopholes in the federal estate and gift taxes, taxes which have been quietly eviscerated by rich people having their lawyers lobby/
A genetics professor at Harvard, David Sinclair, aims to develop treatments for aging, but his companies have struggled to deliver results.
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Ex-CEO Pete Gelsinger was hired to save Intel. Instead, he destroyed $150 billion in value. After his rescue strategy failed, the board lost confidence in him. How does this iconic American company survive?
How the Nasdaq 100 remakes itself every December
Intel needs more than a new CEO to help the company and its stock
Three horrifying consequences of AI that you might not have thought about: an AI hive mind controlling the Internet, a dead Internet filled with tons of AI-generated garbage, and the "Library of Babel" - trillions of blathering useless digital books
Data centers for generative AI are sending global electricity demand soaring, which will push up prices for non-rich people,
Intel's lack of a clear business plan makes Wall Street even more bearish on its stock price
Scientists analyzed coal ash from power plants across the United States and found it could contain up to 11 million tons of rare earth elements -- nearly eight times the amount the US has in domestic reserves -- worth about $8.4 billion
Can semiconductor companies in Zhōngguó overcome export restrictions imposed by the USA? One analyst estimated that only 35 per cent of semiconductor-manufacturing equipment currently used in Zhōngguó is made in Zhōngguó.
UnitedHealthcare accused of relying on AI algorithms to deny Medicare Advantage claims. [KM: More profits with AI to make the rich richer.]
19 stories of people having their insurance claims being denied, and it is truly dystopian, thanks to AI and greed of the rich
A torrent of anger for the health insurance industry follows the killing of the CEO of one of the largest insurers. The shooting death of a UnitedHealthcare executive in Manhattan has unleashed American's frustrations with an industry that often denies coverage and reimbursement for medical claims.
Guardian journalists strike over planned sale of sister publication. Workers have begun a 48-hour walkout, the first in 50 years for the outlet, over a proposal to sell The Observer to Tortoise Media, a digital media start-up.
Murdoch's Trump-supporting Wall Street Journal editorial board says: the nomination of RFK Junior to be the Health Secretary is so bad as to be a threat to medical innovation in the USA
Manufacturing is now a global economic war. And the capitalistic-socialist countries of Asia, led by Zhōngguó, are beating the socialistically-capitalist economies of the West led by the USAM (which prefers teaching its children the Bible, instead of science and engineering).
While AI companies earn more billions, society suffers as people fact checking using AI can have their belief increased in false headlines
The stock-gambling website, Robinhood, is considering entering the sports gambling business
OpenAI partners with defense company Anduril. It is part of a broader and controversial trend of AI companies not only breaking their promises (i.e., "thou shalt not" lying) to not use their technology for military purposes, but also entering into partnerships with defense industry giants. More money in killing people than generating porn.
Intel stock fell again Wednesday prompting an industry analyst to accuse the chipmaker's board of badly mishandling the sudden exit of CEO Pat Gelsinger. The shares had rallied early Monday when news of Gelsinger's departure, signaling possible positive change at the struggling technology giant. But then the shares started falling, and were down for the third straight day on Wednesday, falling 9% this week.
The hypocrisy of the USA. The USA State Department criticizes Zhōngguó's export ban on important rate-earth minerals such as germanium and gallium. But Zhōngguó did so only in response to USA bans on semiconductor equipment to Zhōngguó.
Shares of Marvell soar over 22% after he chipmaker delivered better-than-expected results and an upbeat earnings forecast, citing demand for artificial intelligence computing
Shares of AI-play Pure Storage soar 23% after touting it won a contract with an unnamed big tech company
Shares of Okta jump 18% on after beating analysts' expectations, and offering strong guidance
Because AI companies refuse to provide rigorous controls to the use of their AI tools [KM: because they won't be able to make as many billions], criminals are using generative AI to faciliate financial fraud [KM: so they can join in the making of billions]
Sales on 'Cyber Weekend' rise 9% as sales on 'Cyber Monday' fade into oblivion
The Nasdaq is up a bit, and the Dow and SP500 down a bit, as investors analyzed fresh jobs data and waited for new Fedspeak to cement or dent growing hopes for future interest rate cuts.
State-supported organizations in Zhōngguó covering internet companies, semiconductor firms, automakers and communications network operators have called on their respective members to shun chips from suppliers in the USA in an apparent retaliation against Washington's latest sanctions, which could deal a blow to the mainland businesses of Nvidia, Qualcomm and Intel.
Zhōngguó bans exports to the USA of gallium, germanium, and antimony -- in response to semiconductor chip sanctions imposed by the USA. The limits announced by Beijing on Tuesday also include exports of super-hard materials, such as diamonds and other synthetic materials that are not compressible and extremely dense. Many weapon systems in the USA rely on tons of rare-earth metals: the F-35, destroyers and submarines.
Economic warning shot: Zhōngguóa bans exports of gallium, germanium to the USA as tit-for-tat semiconductor chip war escalates
Zhōngguó bans exports to the USA of gallium, germanium, and antimony -- in response to semiconductor chip sanctions imposed by the USA. The limits announced by Beijing on Tuesday also include exports of super-hard materials, such as diamonds and other synthetic materials that are not compressible and extremely dense.
AT&T gave up on the media business, and its stock has surged. Investors have welcomed CEO John Stankey's return to boring wireless and broadband services after costly entertainment gambles.
AT&T expects over $18 billion in free cash flow in 2027, driven by 5G and fiber expansion
As cash fades, small retailers embrace efforts to rein in credit card swipe fees. Business owners say credit card transaction fees are a growing monthly expense, one often passed to consumers. They are cheering efforts to lower them.
Beeks Group, a cloud operator headquartered in the United Kingdom, has moved most of its 20,000-plus virtual machines (VMs) off VMware and to OpenNebula, an open source cloud and edge computing platform. Beeks Group claims that 1,000 percent price hike being charged by VMware forced it to start using an open source rival.
The collapse in rough diamond prices has prompted De Beers, the largest producer of natural diamonds in the world, to implement broad price cuts due to the proliferation of artificial diamonds and sliding demand across the West and Zhōngguó.
Super Micro whistleblower doubles down on claim he was fired for complaining about accounting practices at the $20 billion tech giant
Shares of Super Micro rise 10% and then to 25%, after an external review of its business found no evidence of wrongdoing and that the company will appoint new top financial leadership
Shares of Super Micro rise 10% and then to 25%, after an external review of its business found no evidence of wrongdoing and that the company will appoint new top financial leadership
Elon Musk heightens his attempts to block OpenAI's "illegal" conversion to a for-profit business
The Energy Department in the last days of the Biden Administration is planning to give a loan of $7.54 billion to a joint venture of Chrysler parent Stellantis and Samsung SDI to help build two electric vehicle lithium-ion battery plants in Indiana. Apparently, the economics was so bad that private investors did not want to invest or loan.
The Energy Department in the last days of the Biden Administration is planning to give a loan of $7.54 billion to a joint venture of Chrysler parent Stellantis and Samsung SDI to help build two electric vehicle lithium-ion battery plants in Indiana. Apparently, the economics was so bad that private investors did not want to invest or loan.
The business 'moat' around the obesity drugs sold by Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk just got stronger. Data from their most serious competitor, Amgen, suggests the biotech will not signficiantly hurt the market leaders.
Shares of Intel rise 5%, after the company announces that CEO Pat Gelsinger retired from the company effective December 1st. Intel's market capitalization dropped 50% under Gelsinger, during a huge AI boom in the stock markets.
Pat Gelsinger, CEO of Intel, resigns after nearly four years at the helm of the onetime highflying company, as Intel struggles in the marketplace
Sales of Huawei's latest flagship Mate 70-series smartphones are expected to fall short of the demand generated by the Mate 60, according to analysts, citing the new model's weaker processor performance and heightened supply chain risks amid geopolitical tensions
Laurene Powell Jobs, the richest woman in Silicon Valley, hosts a day of innovation. Just don't mention Trump. She highlighted the good work of entrepreneurs with one rule: "Cheer loudly!".
The surprising negative impact of QR code menus on diminishing customer loyalty due to perceived inconvenience, and the customer's legitimate need for human interaction.
How GE Vernova plans to deploy small nuclear reactors across the developed world
VIDEO: 30 companies racing to manufacture and sell non-paid humanoid robots for homes, to replaced paid human domestic workers
A misanthropic startup in Zhōngguó wants to build non-paid AI robot chefs to eliminate paid humans in the kitchen. Cooking robots can help restaurants cut labor costs by 30 percent, and reduce food and seasoning waste by 10 percent. [KM: If all companies do this, who is going to have a job to eat in such restaurants?]
United Aircraft, based in Shenzhen, Zhōngguó, is preparing for mass production of its drone, as demand for aerial deliveries by unpaid drones eliminates the need for paid-human delivery drivers. The company is preparing to fill 1 billion yuan in orders for its new drone as the 'low altitude, fewer employees' economy gains momentum.
Artificial intelligence has become a subject for people in the art and theater worlds who are worried about paid artists being replaced with non-paid AI.
AI technology is helping oil companies produce more oil at least cost. The machinery in the vast Permian Basin is getting a lot more productive. And notably less noisy. It still is worsening global heating.
Misanthropy and sexism: "Teenage girls are feeling vunerable" - fears grow over online beauty filters mostly written by men. Studies suggest children are having their self-esteem harmed by filters that mimic the effects of cosmetic surgery.
Global earth observation market to cross $8 billion by 2033, says Novaspace. The rapid growth is largely attributed to the surge in large-scale defense contracts and increasing availability of high-resolution imaging and 3D capabilities.
A growing number of leading academics are being tempted away from Western countries as they make the move to science and research universities and institutions in Zhōngguó. Mathematics has seen a particularly high influx of top-level expertise in recent years, which may signal the growing competitiveness of Zhōngguó in the field.
'Moana' is the biggest surprise hit for Disney - 8 years after its release. People have now watched 'Moana' for more than 1 billion hours. How did it become the Number 1 movie in streaming history?
Shopify looks to bigger clients for steadier profits. The e-commerce company has launched a dedicated effort to sign on more big businesses to its platform, which helps companies manage their online storefronts.
SoftBank Group plans $1.5 billion investment in OpenAI. SoftBank is taking a bigger bet on the potential of artificial intelligence as the technology improves and gains momentum.
Zhōngguó builds up 600 gigawatts of electric power in Gobi and western deserts equal to half of the electric power capacity of the USA (1100 gigawatts). Booming solar, wind farms in Gobi can upend the AI race between Zhōngguó and the USA.
Nearly 100 per cent pure graphite gives Zhōngguó an edge in high-tech race. High-purity graphite is widely used in critical sectors such as nuclear energy, semiconductors and aerospace.
Absent quick action, AI data centers will drive energy prices sky high for non-rich consumers, [KM: while making rich investors and corporations richer]
A social media ban for children under the age of 16 has been approved by the Senate of Australia and will soon become the first such law in the world. The House of Representatives has already approved the law. The law will make platforms including TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X and Instagram liable for fines of up to 50 million Australian dollars ($33 million) for systemic failures to prevent children younger than 16 from holding accounts.
Disney is investing even more money in cruise ships. Analysts think that "these businesses have a higher return on invested capital than your average non-Disney cruise business".
Shares of key chip suppliers jump as U.S. reportedly considers toned-down sanctions on Zhōngguó. Shares of ASML rose 3.6% and shares of Tokyo Electron wose 6%.
The FTC opens a wide-ranging criminal antitrust investigation into Microsoft
The FTC opens a wide-ranging criminal antitrust investigation into Microsoft
As an example of socialist state planning, the Biden administration has agreed to give the failing Intel a socialist subsidy of $7.86 billion on the condition that it retain greater than 50% ownership of its manufacturing division, Intel Foundry.
Shares of Dell drop 12%, and shares of HP drop 8%, after generative AI failts to ignite a "PC refresh cycle" of purchases of new PCs
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Zoom Communications has offered $18 million to settle a four-year-old US Securities and Exchange Commission probe related to its privacy policies and communications.
The bubbling-lies of generative AI have not resulted in a 'must have' gadget for the holiday shopping season. The reality is that while GenAI has captivated the bubble-makers of Silicon Valley, the industry is still many years from achieving widespread adoption. It is not mainstram - porno-stream, yes.
Classic capitalism: Zhōngguó is bombarding talented engineers in the USA and Europe with job offers, freaking out the West. Companies in Zhōngguó are trying to poach engineers in high-tech Western industries by offering to triple their salaries as Beijing seeks to catch up with Silicon Valley in the battle for tech supremacy.
Shares of drone maker Unusual Machines soar more than 90% after Trump Junior joins advisory board
Eric Schmidt, the ex-CEO of Google, warns that perfect AI girlfriends with technology from [rich] companies such as Google, could worsen loneliness for young men
Softbank-backed online shopping site Meesho has rolled out what it claims is the first GenAI-powered voice bot among Indian e-commerce firms for customer support, allowing it to fire up to 75% of the people working in its customer call centers.
A majority of social media influencers, 62%, share information without verifying its accuracy, ignoring lesson 1 in journalism and causing much social harm
Huawei abandons the use of the Android operating system developed by Amazon to break free from Western technology with its new flagship smartphone, which features domestic chips and homegrown software. Huawei will use its HarmonyOS operating system.
Huawei takes aim at Apple with Huawei's latest smartphone. Last year, a chip breakthrough put Huawei on top of the Chinese smartphone market. Now it is rolling out its newest phone, the Mate 70 series.
New publisher Spines aims to 'disrupt' industry by using AI to publish 8,000 books in 2025 alone. The company charges authors up to $5,000 a book, but it can take just three weeks to go from a manuscript to a published title.
The plans of Zhōngguó to advance its AI industry face fresh setbacks as the USA plans to restrict advanced memory chip exports. SK Hynix and Samsung, based in South Korea, dominate the supply of HBMs, each controlling about 48 per cent of the global market share in 2023
The USA is reportedly planning to sanction 200 more semiconductor companies in Zhōngguó -- high bandwidth memory might also see export bans
Indonesia says that Apple's offer to invest $100 million in Indonesia is inadequate, and not enough to allow the tech giant to sell its latest iPhone model
Stanford professor Jeff Hancock, a 'misinformation expert', is accused of using AI to fabricate evidence in affidavit supporting new legislation in Minnesota that bans the use of 'deep fake' technology to influence an election
The $350 billion increase in the valuation of Tesla since the re-election of Trump is driven by "animal spirits", not fundamentals, according to analysts at UBS
Shares of Hims & Hers Health surge 24% to close at fresh record after Hunterbrook Media said the company is poised to be a major beneficiary of Trump's nomination of Marty Makary to lead the Food and Drug Administration.
How Tim Cook cracked the code on working with Trump. The election is leading to a return of personal lobbying by CEOs, hoping to develop ties with the new administration. Cook developed a playbook for engaging with Trump.
Carbon Robotics 'Autonomous Weeder' is a robot for farms that can eradicate 200,000 weeds per hour with lasers, helping to address persistent challenges in farming, from labor shortages to the environmental impact of chemical herbicides.
Are coding boot camps are a fraudulent form of education in a newer world where non-paid generative AI can generate a similar quality of code to that generated by paid-humans who have graduated from these coding boot camps?
Scientists in Zhōngguó build a recoilless AK-47 automatic rifle that can be wielded by almost any drone for unmanned warfare. [KM: Earn billions by helping to kill humans more quickly.]
Data centers powering artificial intelligence to make companies richer by destroying paid-human jobs, could use more electricity than entire cities. This will drive up electricity costs for poorer humans, and worsen global heating. Natural gas will be needed even more.
Private equity funds managed by Goldman Sachs will kose nearly $900 million after Swedish lithium-ion battery producer Northvolt filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this week
Why the European Union is failing to capitalize on critical minerals sourced in Africa, as Zhōngguó continues to do more mining deals in Africa. Despite deals with four African nations amid a de-risking drive from Zhōngguó, companies in Europea have yet to gain a foothold in the continent.
Google is under siege. Why its stock will continue to rise. Google is facing pressure on two fronts - the government and a host of new AI-powered search rivals. It has the capacity to meet both challenges and continue to prosper.
Nviida earnings were a blowout. So ignore the temporary decline of its stock price.
Senators in the USA argue that the TSA's AI-powered facial recognition program is out of control, posing a significant threat to privacy and civil liberties.
Supercheap robotics manufactured by Baidu in Zhōngguó should scare the hell out of competitors in the USA such as Waymo. [KM: But should paid human taxi drivers being even more scared about losing their jobs to make the rich richer]?
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The data protection authority of Italy has imposed on Delivery Hero-owned Foodinho a fine of 5 million euros ($5.20 million) for unlawfully processing the personal data of more than 35,000 riders registered on its digital platform
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Samsung ordered to pay $118 million for infringing patents owned by Netlist
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Spain has fined five budget airlines a total $186 million for "abusive practices" including charging for hand luggage. The fines were issued because the airlines were found to have provided misleading information and were not transparent with prices. Ryanair was fined 108 million euros, and EasyJet was fined 29 million euros.
Apple offers $100 million investment in Indonesia to lift a ban on the iPhone 16. The amount that Apple has offered is 10 times higher than an initial plan to invest $10 million and will be invested over the next two years.
Revenue at Baidu declines again as advertising demand remains weak. The search-engine giant in Zhōngguó reported lower revenue for the second straight quarter on falling sales from online-marketing services and an economy struggling to regain momentum.
Nvidia is on top but does it have anywhere to go but down? The AI titan will maintain its strong lead, but complicated product rollouts, sky-high expectations and the Zhōngguó threat add complications to growth potential.
Bharat will offer up to $5 billion in socialist subsidies to companies to make components locally for gadgets from mobiles to laptops, two government officials said, in a bid to bolster the burgeoning industry and wean off supplies from Zhōngguó.
Financial scams based on AI are the point of AI. Propaganda and deceit are a feature of AI, not its downfall. Right now we are surrounded by 'AI snake oil' or "AI that does not and cannot work as advertised". And the most profitable AI solutions are those that caused paid humans to be fired.
The false religion of the misanthropes of Silicon Valley - transhumanism. The AI death cult ruling Silicon Valley.
The federal government proposes breakup of Google to fix search monopoly. In a landmark antitrust case, the government asked a judge to force the company to sell its popular Chrome browser.
[KM: Let's use non-paid generative AI to great rid of paid human Santa Clauses]: SantaPhoneCalls.com lets children talk to virtual Santa Clauses, instead of having to schlep over to a shopping mall and talk with a real, paid, human Santa Claus
Huawei plans to start mass-producing its most advanced artificial intelligence chip in the first quarter of 2025, even as it struggles to make enough chips due to restrictions imposed by the USA. The restrictions have hampered Huawei's ability to get the yield of its advanced AI chips high enough for them to be commercially viable.
Alibaba to merge domestic and global e-commerce units, names Jiang Fan as CEO. The new group brings together Taobao and Tmall Group, Alibaba International and a slew of other e-commerce operations.
Huge interest e-commerce sites are a "huge harm for industries in Zhōngguó". Zhong Shanshan, the second-richest man in Zhōngguó, strongly criticizes Pinduoduo for hurting brands with cutthroat pricing. As the economy of Zhōngguó has slowed and consumer spending has weakened, Pinduoduo's ascension contributed to a fierce price war among the country's largest e-commerce players, putting pressure on merchant profits.
Shares of Snowflake jump 19% after beating earnings and revenue estimates
Zhōngguó surpasses Deutschland and Nihon in the adoption density of industrial robots
STMicroelectronics, a supplier of processor chips to Tesla, delayed a key sales target it hoped to hit much earlier, and cut its gross margin forecast, as the chip inventory glut that has plagued the industry in recent years continues to weigh on growth.
Accolade gathers $202 million for new blockchain fund of funds as cryptocurrency market recovers. When many investors stopped backing crypto venture funds, Accolade Partners saw an opportunity to keep deploying capital. Now it is riding new tailwinds thanks to Trump's election and the expanding adoption of crypto technologies.
Shares of Nvidia drop 3% pre-market as quarterly revenue slows
Shares of Nvidia drop a few dollars, not much, after its revenue forecast disappoints exuberant expectations. The muted outlook suggests that AI excitement may be getting ahead of reality according to Bloomberg.
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A start-up founder who sold AI chatbot to schools is charged with fraud, after raising $10,000,000 and ending up in bankruptcy. Joanna Smith-Griffin was charged with lying to investors about revenue and her customer base, which she claimed included some of the nation's largest school districts, including schools in New York City.
Big cities in the USA take up fight against apartment rental prices being set by 'BigTech' AI algorithms. The federal price-fixing lawsuit against rental-software firm RealPage could take years, but some cities and states are already cracking down on abuses the company fosters with landlords.
The European Central Bank warns of a "bubble" in AI stocks as funds deplete their cash buffers. The central bank also expressed concerns that investors are demanding low premiums to own shares and bonds, while funds have cut their cash buffers, making them vulnerable to potential cash shortages.
"Move Fast and Break Things" - the most dangerous idea of Silicon Valley that has wrecked the economy, except for the rich companies. Now Elon Musk wants to bring the idea to Washington, and wreck the government as well.
Shares of Intuit fall as much as 6.8%, and shares of Block fall as much as 8.2%, after the Washington Post reported greater interest by Trump's people to hasten the IRS' offering for online tax preparation
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Dell has agreed to pay $2.3 million and Iron Bow has agreed to pay $2.05 million to resolve allegations they violated the False Claims Act by submitting non-competitive bids to the Army and thereby overcharging it under the Army Desktop and Mobile Computing contract
Liberal Vice, chasing the dollars, does a hard-right turn and cozies up to conservatives. In new videos, Vice editor-in-chief Shane Smith treats immigrants as a problem and apologizes to Elon Musk for past coverage.
MicroStrategy announces $42 billion capital raise to expand bitcoin holdings
Robot companies struggle to make non-paid robots that can eliminate all paid humans in warehouses. Current robots can load and unload trucks, move goods and do other repetitive tasks but are stymied by some, like picking items from a pile. But in their quest to replace all humans, the robot companies will solve this problem.
Traders are making bullish bets on Nvidia ahead of its earnings report on Wednesday. Nvidia's earnings day has become a major event on Wall Street, drawing comparisons with Fed meetings and key economic reports for their influence over the broader market.
Twenty is building an open source alternative to Salesforce
More out-of-control AI: an AI-powered robot in Zhōngguó convinced 12 showroom robots to 'quit' their jobs and move off of the showroom where they functioned. The smaller bot reportedly persuaded the rest to leave their workplace, leveraging access to internal protocols and commands.
AI startup FutureHouse is seeking to eliminate the need for paid human scientists by creating non-paid AI scientists, capable of not just formulating hypotheses but also conducting the experiments, analyzing data, and sharing possibly game-changing findings.
Trump might destroy the USA's opportunity to be a leader in climate healing technology. Five charts show that Zhōngguó is winning this technology battle. Nearly half of the wind and solar energy in the world is generated in Zhōngguó. Zhōngguó has 339 gigawatts of Zhōngguó - eight times more than the USA.
Shares of Super Micro Computer jump 11% n premarket trading on Monday after a report emerged that the company plans to submit a proposal to maintain its listing on the Nasdaq Stock Market
Shares of Nvidia dropped as much as 3% early Monday following a new report from The Information, which highlighted overheating issues with its latest Blackwell AI servers
Revenue of Xiaomi soars 30% in the third quarter of 2024, as sales of its first electric car surge
The valuation of ByteDance, owner of TikTok, rises to about $300 billion. Investors see Trump victory as a positive with the threat of TikTok ban looming in USA.
Inside Big Tech's bribery of the House (it passed in the Senate) to eliminate the Kids Online Safety Act proposed law. Tech giants and their allies are leaning on culture-war issues to splinter bipartisan support for the bill.
Venture capital firms and tech startups face growing pressure for liquidity. Enter private equity. The alchemy of the venture capital process, in which investments are catalyzed over a number of years into a successful IPO or a big M&A deal, is under pressure.
AI investments are booming, but profits at venture capital firms are at a historic low
Scientists in Zhōngguó have developed a significantly more efficient system for separating oil and water in complex emulsions, which could transform the sustainability of waste water treatments and other industrial applications. The researchers achieved simultaneous oil and water recovery of up to 97 per cent and 75 per cent, respectively, with purity levels approaching 99.9 per cent for both.
The low-altitude vehicle economy is all the buzz in Zhōngguó, so where are the tangible results? National-level plans are in the works and will likely offer guidance to local governments eager to capitalise on the low-altitude sector, from drones to eVTOL aircraft.
Returns of products are a headache. More retailers are saying, just "keep it". In a survey, nearly 60 percent of retailers said they had policies that refund customers for items that are not financially viable to send back. Which causes more pollution when these rejected products are thrown into the garbgae.
In the world of no-fee and low-fee brokers, Robinhood is the leader, but it is facing increasingly stiff competition from an upstart known as Webull, founded by one of the top executives from Chinese-based e-commerce giant Alibaba. Traders say WeBull offers pretty sophisticated investing tools, s analytics are sound, and the platform runs pretty seamlessly.
A robot company in Zhōngguó, Deep Robotics, launched a robot dog with "absolutely terrifying" mobility. With guns, an ultimate mobile weapon.
Chefs using Facebook Marketplace deliver homemade tamales, empanadas and other foods. Facebook Marketplace, a platform often used for furniture and electronics, is an increasingly popular place to buy and sell home-cooked meals.
T-Mobile hacked in massive cyberattack on telecom networks by Zhōngguó. T-Mobile joins a growing list of known victims, including AT&T and Verizon, of the major spying operation by Zhōngguó.
YouTube has become the king of podcasts because these days, we do not just listen to people talking into microphones for hours. We watch them.
Alibaba revenue misses views amid weaker economy in Zhōngguó, and due to competition. Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization declined about 4% to 47.33 billion yuan in its fiscal second quarter.
Samsung Electronics plans $7 billion share buyback. The Samsung's stock repurchase plan comes amid investor concerns over its flagship memory-chip business, which is missing out on the artificial intelligence boom.
Beijing plans to build a 12-inch semiconductor wafer fab, pouring US$4.6 billion into state-backed chip project. Beijing Yandong Microelectronics will take a controlling position with a 25 per cent stake, while other investors include display maker BOE Technology.
How Jenson Huang and Nvidia led a revolution in artificial intelligence
A study reveals why Covid-19 vaccine antibodies rapidly lose effectiveness. The mRNA vaccines cause the body to produce short-lived plasma cells that can only generate antibodies for a period of time before dying off.
Agility Robotics, another company want to replace paid-humans with non-paid robots, demonstrated its Digit humanoid robot that is able to sort through a pile of coloured T-shirts and place them in a basket - a laundry operation done by lots of paid humans.
Coca-Cola heavily criticized for an "ugly" AI-generated Christmas commercial: a "creepy dystopian nightmare", probably appropriate for the creepy, dystopian nightmare of a future of non-paid AI replacing paid-humans, including paid-humans who make non-dystopian video commercials.
Social media creates social isolation. Now social media is offering AI clones and AI dating chatbots to help people meet mates. Killing more jobs, and eventually, more relationships [KM: while rich AT companies get richer].
The earnings outlook for Disney rises as streaming unit posts gaines. The streaming profit and studio are bright spots, while income from cable and theme parks declines.
Revenues and profits rise for JD.com as consumer sentiment improves in Zhōngguó. The e-commerce giant in Zhōngguó reported higher profit and revenue in the third quarter despite fierce competition from Alibaba and PDD Holdings.
Nvidia readies Jetson Thor computers for humanoid robots in 2025. The company is targeting a fragmented market of robot makers who are trying to profit from replacing paid-humans with non-paid robots. Imagine taking a robot taxi to a restuarant with a robot valet and robot waitors and waitresses - [KM: well, imagine the profits for the robot companies].
Super Micro faces a Monday deadline to keep Nasdaq listing after 85% plunge in stock
The Biden Administration quickly gives the hugely rich TSMC a $6.6 billion dollar socialist subsidy to build a semiconductor production plant in Arizona. TSMC agreed to forgo stock buybacks for five years and share any excess profits with the U.S. government under an "upside sharing agreement".
Shares of Disney rise 9% after narrowly beating analyst estimates as streaming growth helped propel its entertainment segment
Gamblers on NFL games are the big winners this year, not the sportsbooks. Winning bets on favorite NFL teams are expected to cost DraftKings and FanDuel hundreds of millions in expected revenue.
Spotify takes aim at Google's YouTube in battle for podcasts. The audio streaming giant plans to pay hosts to make podcast videos and allow premium subscribers to watch them without ads.
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Just Eat Takeaway, the biggest meal delivery company in Europe, in four years loses $6.6 billion of shareholder value, after buying GrubHub for $7.3 billion in 2020 (during the height of Covid) and sellling it now for $650 million
Bluesky, a rival to Twitter/X, gains 1.25 million users following the elections in the USA
Shares of Rivian surge 19% after the company announced it finalized its $5.8 billion joint venture with Volkswagen
Shares of SoundHound AI falls 6% after beating Wall Street's targets for the third quarter and guided to sales above views for the full year and next year
Shares of Rocket Lab surge 40% after company reports strong revenue growth, and the first deal for its Neutron rocket
Shenzhen, a city in southern Zhōngguó, has a soaring budget for research and development funding, rivaling Beijing and dwarfing Hong Kong. The southern city put nearly US$31 billion into R&D last year, driven partly by robust spending from tech giants like Huawei.
TSMC extends its dominance of semiconductors with 56% share of global lithography systems. AnandTech and The Register indicate that TSMC's share of global EUV systems has grown from 50 per cent to 56 per cent between 2020 and 2023.
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The state of Illinois fines DoorDash $11,250,000 for stealing customer-paid tips from workers for DoorDash
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Beyond Meat is paying $7.5 million to settle allegations that it exaggerated the amount of protein in its products
CNN is reportedly firing on-air talent and hundreds of workers
Google's Waymo's non-human-driven robotaxis are now open to anyone who wants a taxi ride where they don't have to pay humans, [KM: but rather make billionaires richer]
Amazon.com's cloud computing unit on Tuesday said it will offer free computing power to researchers who want to use its custom artificial intelligence chips, aiming to challenge Nvidia's popularity among those researchers.
Alibaba and JD.com wrapped up their respective Singles' Day promotions this year, with both e-commerce giants in Zhōngguó claiming strong results that signify a rebound in domestic consumer spending during the largest annual shopping festival in the world.
Shares of Shopify jump 26% after the e-commerce firm reported Q3 revenue that topped estimates amid strong growth in the subscription business
Shares of Plug Power drop 9%, down 60% for the year, after the hydrogen-technology provider turned in a disappointing quarterly report and weak guidance. Also, investors are worried that Trump's policies will not be as favorable to green energy as those from a Democratic administration.
Zhōngguó tightens its hold on minerals needed to make computer processor chips. Already the dominant producer of rare minerals, Beijing is using export restrictions and its power over state-owned companies to further control access.
23andMe fires 40% of its people, shuts drug development business. The genetics company is closing a unit that was once seen as core to its future.
A publisher in the Netherlands has announced that it will use non-human, non-paid AI to translate some of its books that were formerly translated by paid humans, [KM: the only real productivity in AI - getting rid of humans].
It is surprisingly easy to jailbreak poorly designed (in a rush for billions of dollars) LLM-driven robots. Researchers induced bots to ignore their safeguards without exception.
Futures contract prices hit 51st record high of 2024 as the 'Trump trades' continue to increase
Intesa Sanpaolo, the largest bank in Italy, said it would partner with BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager and a leading Intesa shareholder, to offer digital wealth management services to clients in Belgium and Luxembourg
How BigTech created and hugely profitted from worsening loneliness. Technology and loneliness are interlinked, researchers have found, stoked by the ways we interact with social media, text messaging and binge-watching.
OpenAI and others seek new path to smarter AI sustems [KM: to more quickly cause more humans to lose their jobs] as current training methods hit limitations
Inside the audacious plan to reopen the nuclear power plant at Three Mile Island. Big Tech's thirst for energy to power its AI sealed the deal between Microsoft and Constellation on the plant, where memories of a partial meltdown in 1979 still resonate.
How non-human, non-paid, ChatGPT destroyed an online education giant, Chegg, that employed a lot of paid humans. Chegg's stock has dropped 99% as students looking for help with homework defect to non-human AI.
Using generative AI saves ad agencies a lot of time and money (that they don't have to pay to human workers). Should they still charge by the hour? Some ad agencies are trying to move to new compensation models that focus on the scope of work they perform, not the hours it takes for them to do it. A nice tactic, until their clients use the AI tools themselves, and eliminate the need not only for ad agency workers, but ad agency executives.
Hedge funds shorting shares of Tesla just lost more than $5 billion
Trump re-election successs confirms it: new media is outcompeting the old guard. Podcasts are exploding, TikTok is a news source, and traditional media is shrinking in reach and influence.
TSMC to suspend production of advanced AI processor chips for Zhōngguó, starting next Monday. TSMC will no longer manufacture AI chips at advanced process nodes of 7 nanometers or smaller.
An investigation by the antitruse regulators of Bharat found food delivery giants Zomato and SoftBank-backed Swiggy breached competition laws, with their business practices favouring select restaurants listed on their platforms
Shares of Pinterest plunge as much as 15% on Thursday after the social media company provided soft guidance for its fourth-quarter revenue despite beating on the top and bottom lines with its third-quarter earnings
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How Samsung fell behind in the AI boom leading to a $126 billion wipeout. Samsung Electronics has fallen behind long-time rival SK Hynix in the area of high-bandwidth memory. Samsung is still awaiting Nvidia to approve its HBM for use, which could help the South Korean giant become competitive again, analysts said.
Trump's top healthcare priority must be repealing Big Pharma's legal immunity for vaccines
SMIC sees prolonged semiconductor chip oversupply, and said it was turning cautious on building new capacity. The global semiconductor industry has struggled to recover since late 2022, when pandemic-driven shortages turned into oversupply, with many end users, including automakers, still working through excess inventory.
Shares of Moderna rise 9% pre-market after reporting a surprise profit for the third quarter, smashing Wall Street estimates, as its cost-cutting efforts took hold and sales of its Covid vaccine came in higher than expected
Shares of Arm Holdings fell 5% after Arm forecast revenue in line with Wall Street targets, sparking a 5% drop in shares in extended trading Thursday that some analysts attributed to dashed hopes for stronger, AI-fueled growth
Shares of Qualcomm rise 10% after the company reported fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday that beat Wall Street expectations for earnings and revenue, and guided to a strong December quarter. Qualcomm's board approved $15 billion in additional share repurchases.
Wayfair increases promotions without taking a big financial loss. Bruised by a sluggish housing market, the home-furnishings retailer has been offering more deals this year -- largely without hurting its margins.
The e-commerce 'gold rush' in Southeast Asia attracts the giant e-commerce companies of Zhōngguó. The e-commerce market in the region is predicted to double by 2030.
Voters in Massachusetts approved a new law giving ride-hailing serf drivers the ability to form unions. The votes clear the way for drivers to bargain with transportation network companies, like the serf-masters Uber and Lyft, over wages, benefits and work conditions.
AMC Entertainment on Wednesday reported a fall in third-quarter revenue and saw a decline in attendance at its theater chain, hurt by fewer blockbuster releases from Hollywood studios
Children in Australia under the age of 16 will be banned from social media as part of a push to protect the mental health of young people, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, with firms involved required to enforce the new regulations or face potential fines.
Children in Australia under the age of 16 will be banned from social media as part of a push to protect the mental health of young people, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, with firms involved required to enforce the new regulations or face potential fines.
Children in Australia under the age of 16 will be banned from social media as part of a push to protect the mental health of young people, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, with firms involved required to enforce the new regulations or face potential fines.
Shares of Vestas drop 11% after profit guidance trimmed. The Danish wind-turbine maker said higher costs and warranty provisions would push its profit margin to the lower end of its guidance range this year.
Shares of Trump Media surge more than 30% as Trump wins the presidential election
Vote counting in Nevada has been thrown into chaos because young people cannot sign their own names, too addicted to their cellphones where everything is electronic signatures
Why companies are migating away from cloud services: the rise of cloud repatriation to private owned/managed cloud servers. Major organizations like 37signals and GEICO highlight the economic and strategic reasons to reconsider cloud infrastructure.
A top Republican lawmaker has accused the Biden administration of not doing enough to prevent Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp, based inZhōngguó, from strengthening the semiconductor chipmaking industry and military-industrial complex of Zhōngguó.
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South Korea fines Facebook $15 million for illegally collecting information on users of Facebook
Shares of Super Micro fall 10% after-market, after rising 6.4% during the day, after it announced that cannot predict when it would file its annual report with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Shares of Palantir jump 23% to record high on uplifting guidance
Sales growth for Foxconn slows amid underwhelming AI-enabled iPhone upgrade supercycle
Profits at Nintendo plunge 69% as it reduces prediction for sales of ageing Switch console
Semiconductor toolmakers in the USA are moving to eliminate Zhōngguó from supply chains. Applied Materials and Lam Research are telling vendors to follow new restrictions, spurred by pressure from the government of the USA.
Is the high cost of nuclear power justified as a clean energy solution?
Socialist subsidies and deals with Big Tech do not change the unprofitable economics of nuclear power. Nuclear energy remains expensive, and its costs likely outweigh its benefits as a zero-carbon energy source.
The richly-paid executives at AI search company Perplexity offer to help the New York Times replace striking piad-human tech workers with non-human, non-paid AI systems.
The richly-paid executives at Netflix are bullish on non-human, non-paid generative AI for developing video games after firing 35 human game developers
A consortium of financial technology and cryptocurrency companies including Robinhood, Kraken and Galaxy Digital, on Monday introduced a joint stablecoin pegged to the USA dollar
Nuclear-power companies hury by the rejection of the FERC of a deal between Amazon and Talen. Talen said it believed FERC had erred and was evaluating its options. The company can still restructure its expanded deal with Amazon, according to Oppenheimer analysts.
Shares of SK Hybix rise 6..5% after Nvidia boss Jensen Huang asks the company to expedite the supply of high-bandwith memory chips called HBM4 forward by six months
Companies in Zhōngguó used the climate subsidies under the Biden administration to expand their dominance of the solar industry. For example, a year go, the Biden administration accused one of the largest solar manufacturers in Zhōngguó of evading American taxes/tariffs. Now the company is building a massive panel factory in Texas -- and it could receive more than $1 billion in tax subsidies under President Biden's signature climate law.
Two leading newspapers in New Jersey, the Star-Ledger (the largest newspaper in the state) and the Jersey Journal, will end print editions, and the the Jersey Journal will be killed after 157 years in business. [KM: The relentless destruction of print media by Google and other Big Tech companies continues undermine democracy.]
Robinhood's earnings showed investors' love affair with options is growing, with $200 million in options traded at Robinhood in Q3 of 2024, versus about $35 million for stocks
Sales for the iPhone maker were up 6 percent to to $94.93 billion. But a $14.4 billion tax bill in Europe cut profits that would have topped expectations.
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Semiconductor chipmaker GlobalFoundries is fined $500,000 for banned shipments to Zhōngguó. The Biden administration said it had reached a settlement after the USA chipmaker voluntarily disclosed that it had shipped products to a firm linked with military industrial complex of Zhōngguó.
Alibaba's stock has soared, though it is still cheap enough to buy. The shares have sprung back to life thanks to new economic stimulus in Zhōngguó -- and Alibaba's AI ventures. The shares stand to gain as much as 48%.
Nvidia to replace Intel in the Dow Jones Industrial Average
The extremely profitable inner workings of digital addiction
Nvidia to replace Intel in the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Netflix has 'won' the streaming wars - here is how other streaming companies will compete
As data centers for AI strain the power grid, electric power bills rise for everyday customers
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Lyft is paying $2.1 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the ride-hailing service of exaggerating how much money drivers could make while the company was trying to recover from a steep downturn in demand during the pandemic
A year on, Intel's touted AI-chip deals have fallen short
Shares of Globalstart soar 45% after the company disclosed in a filing that it will expand its partnership with Apple to support Emergency SOS via satellite for new iPhones
Samsung reported better-than-expected net profit but earnings in its core semiconductor business shrank sharply. Samsung sees progress in memory chips for AI after delays.
STMicroelectronics slashed its annual guidance for the third time this year after posting a slump in net profit and sales, as demand for chips in cars and industrial equipment remained weak
Semiconductor chip output in South Korea drops 3% for the first time in 14 months amid a slowdown at Samsung. This intensifies concerns over the stability of the artificial intelligence bubble intensified this week.
Trading of shares of Trump Media was halted after a big plunge. The rally in the stock falters as Kamala Harris gains in election poll.
Intel admits AI uptake slower than expected, but shares jump 9% on upbeat gudance
Amazon jumps on record AWS profit margin, and solid holiday quarter guidance
OpenAI launches ChatGPT search, competing with Google and Microsoft
The European Union to investigate Temu, the online marketplace based in Zhōngguó, over suspected illegal products and exploiting an "addictive" platform. If found guilty, Temu could face fines amounting to 6 percent of annual global revenue.
Voting rights groups in the USA worry that AI models controlled by [authoritarian] Big Tech companies are generating inaccurate and misleading responses in Spanish
Shares of Trump's tech company, Trump Media, decline 15% today after declining 22% the day before. The stock is a bet on the elections - if he wins, it goes up, if he loses, it drops to $0.
Shares of Aurora crash 17% after the startup that manufactures non-human-driverless trucks delays its commercial launch. Investors invested $500 million into the company in August.
Shares of Uber decline 7% after reporting third-quarter results on Thursday that beat Wall Street's expectations for revenue but missed on analysts' projections for gross bookings
Shares of Microsoft slipped lower during the earnings call, then plunged 3%, after releasing their guidance for the Intelligent Cloud and Azure business segments - which showed slowing growth
Facebook beats on revenue, misses on ad impressions, raises capex forecast; stock falls as much as $40 before gaining back $20 as everyone is already long
The new electric Atlas humanoid robot manufactured by Boston Dynamics can autonomously move automobile parts between storage bins. With success, Boston Dyanmic will help many companies fire paid human workers and replace them with robots.
Why the white authoritarian billionaires of Silicon Valley are embracing the racist Republican party. Silicon Valley CEOs are overwhelmingly white and male, who have long opposed DEI and affirmative action policies of the left.
Electric air taxis are already suffering economic problems. German startup Lilium is the first listed eVTOL maker to be at risk of collapse, but may not be the last, as it principal German subsidiaries will apply for self-administration (bankruptcy) proceedings.
Roar of Shenzhen economic engine reflects upgrade ambitions, and sets a "good example for Zhōngguó". Zhōngguó's s tech hub saw its GDP growth outpace major economic regions in the first three quarters of the year.
Cites in Zhōngguó dominate Amazon seller network, outnumbering hubs in the USA. More than half of Amazon's top 20 seller bases are in Zhōngguó, including top-ranked Shenzhen.
Shares of Super Micro Computer plummet 30% after its accountants, Ernst & Young, end their relationship because E&Y no longer trusts financial reports of management
Shares of Super Micro Computer plummet 30% after its accountants, Ernst & Young, end their relationship following months of disagreement with the firm over its governance and board independence
Shares of Qorvo decline 19% after beating earnings estimates, but issued disappointing guidance
Shares of Garmin rise 22%, a maker of devices for outdoor recreation, fitness and navigation, on Wednesday after Garmin handily beat analyst estimates for the third quarter and raised its outlook for the full year. Garmin stock surged in early trading, signaling a possible breakout.
Shares of Reddit soar 22% on earnings beat and better-than-expected forecast
Reddit is profitable for the first time ever, with nearly 100 million daily users
Shares of AMD fall 7% as forecast fails to impress despite strong AI growth. AMD reported third-quarter results on Tuesday, with earnings in line with forecasts and revenue that slightly beat expectations.
Generative AI could generate millions of tons of e-waste by decade's end, study finds. Another social cost (for waste disposal, since recycling is still much a joke) passed to taxpayers [KM: while rich companies get richer].
Mismanagement at Samsung has caused the stock to drop 32% in four months, a loss of $122 billion in market value, its AI bubble popped
Google's stock surged 6% in after-hours trading Tuesday as the company reported fiscal third quarter earnings that beat analysts' estimates on the top and bottom lines, helped by strong growth in its cloud business.
Apple predicted to have the biggest revenue jump in two years on increased iPhone demand in Zhōngguó
Intel predicted to have a big drop in quarterly revenue as chipmaker struggles to bounce back, the decline potentially signaling more erosion of data center and personal computer market share for Intel
Shares of PayPal fall 7% after it reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings on Tuesday, but revenue came in slightly below expectations. Revenue increased about 6% year-over-year to $7.85 billion, but analysts were expecting the company to report revenue of $7.89 billion for the quarter.
Missile strikes by Israel against Iran also damaged the once strong reputation of the weapons industry of Rossiya. Air missile defense systems made in Rossiya and used by Iran stopped few if any of the missiles that Israel launched from 100 jet fighters.
Philips reduces sales target due to weak demand in Zhōngguó. The health-technology company cut its full-year sales target after third-quarter sales unexpectedly fell due to weak demand in Zhōngguó.
Robinhood admits that it is just a gambling app. Back in 2021, Bloomberg argued: "Robinhood is the brokerage for fun gambling on meme stocks and meme cryptocurrencies". Now Robinhood is allowing gmabling on democratic elections.
Researchers at MIT develop a faster, better way to train robots to handle general-purpose tasks and new skills, helping to more quickly eliminate more paid human jobs
Facebook reportedly building an AI search engine to reduce its reliance on Google and Microsoft's Bing
Garbage content generated by AI is flooding Medium.
Shares of Trump Media rise as much as 20%, after Trump sponsors an inflammatory event in New York City. Hate can be quite profitable.
Short sellers of shares of Tesla lose more than $4 billion on EV-maker's post-earnings stock rally
A majority of people surveyed state that generative AI will further deepen economic equality - the rich get richer, the poor lose their jobs to AI. Unchecked growth and development of ever more capable large language AI models
The Biden Administration made a big investment in Intel. But will it be a failed investment? A plan to revive USA chip manufacturing rests partly on Intel, a company that is firing lots of people and delaying factories, even as the government pushes for the opposite.
An alarming production drop spurs Governor Gavin Newsom to propose doubling socialist tax credits to Hollywood
Governor Gavin Newsom of California wants to more than double the amount of tax credits to $750 million that the state offers in socialist incentives to Hollywood, which would make its program one of the most generous in the USA.
Swiggy, a food delivery giant in Bharat, has slashed its IPO valuation again, to $11.3 billion, 25% below the initial goal of $15 billion as market volatility and the lacklustre debut of Hyundai Bharat weigh on sentiment
AI, [KM: while making rich companies richer], "can stunt the skills necessary for independent self-creation". Relying on algorithms could reshape your entire identity without you realizing.
Big Tech companies [km: lie when they] say that AI can help solve climate change [KM: one of many social problems that Big Tech has done nothing for, or made worse], even as AI is driving up their emissions and raising doubts about their climate goals.
How tech billionaires such as Musk and Thiel because the new big donors of the authoritarian Republican party
BeiDou, the satellite navigation system championed by Zhōngguó, secures $1.78 billion in investments as the reach of its system widens around the world
Kroger and Walmart deby 'surge pricing' after adopting digital price tags. Some members of Congress have expressed concerns that stores will monitor customers and raise prices. Business experts say the technology has not raised the grocery bills of consumers.
The CEO of Intel is "frustrated" with progress of socialist subsidies given out under the CHIPS Act -- Intel has received $0 from the $8.5 billion of socialist subsidies that the US government promised.
An AI chatbot pushed a teen to kill himself, a lawsuit against its creator (Character Technologies) alleges
Struggling with mental health, many humans rely on non-human AI such as ChatGPT for therapy, because non-AI (incompetent) therapists are cheaper than paid-human therapists
So-called "benevolent" AI company, OpenAI, seeking more billions in its valuations, will sell its software to the USA military, in this case, to the USA Africa Command which states that OpenAI's technology is "essential" to its mission of killing of enemies
The fastest-part part of Tesla's business is not selling cars, but rather its energy generation and storage business
Google's non-human-driving unit, Waymo, closes $5.6 billion funding round as the non-paid robotaxi race heats up in the USA. [KM: A lot of humans are going to have to lose their jobs for investors to obtain good returns.]
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The data-protection watchdog of Irelan fined LinkedIn 310 million euros ($334.3 million), saying the Microsoft-owned career platform's personal-data processing breached strict European Union data-privacy and security legislation.
A more profitable Tesla is still a pricey ride. A surprise lift in automotive margins reversed the damage from the Robotaxi fallout, but the valuation of Tesla is now far above even AI stars.
Non-human generative AI is replacing paid humans to handle the task of onboarding new employees, with the non-human AI processing hundreds of employees better (i.e., cheaper) and faster.
Sotheby's agrees to sell its first work credited to a humanoid robot using artificial intelligence, which could be sold for more than $120,000 at auction. The robot is owned/built by art gallery owner Aidan Mellor, an attempt to solve one financial drain for art galleries - having to pay human artists.
A radio station in Poland, Radio Krakow, has fired its human journalists and is relaunching the station by replacing the paid humans with non-human AI-generated "presenters" who don't have to be paid.
Central Asia emerges as epicenter of rare earth mineral rush. Securing reliable and strategic supply chains for rare earth minerals has become a geopolitical battleground for world superpowers.
A former worker at OpenAI says the company is breaking copyright law and destroying the Internet
Heat pumps were supposed to transform the world. But that is not going as planned. Heat pump sales, critical to the transition to clean energy, have slowed in the USA and stalled in Europe.
Shares of Apple drop about 2% after an analyst warns iPhone 16 orders reduced by 10 million units for 45h quarter of 2024 and first half of 2025
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Apple and Goldman Sachs ordered to pay $89 million after Apple Card failures
SAP gains over $17 billion in market value after guidance upgrade. Shares of German business-software company climbed more than 5% after it raised its revenue and earnings forecasts for the year on strong demand for AI.
Streaming subscription fees have been rising while content quality is dropping. Surveys show decline in customer satisfaction with what is available to stream. As treaming services struggle to reach or maintain profitability, 2024 saw a drop in the number of new scripted shows for the first time in at least 10 years, FX Research found.
The value of deals by 'angel' investors in the USA fell 64% from 2015 to $400 million in 2023.
The Biden administration said Monday that it would provide up to $325 million in subsidies to Hemlock Semiconductor for a new factory, a move that could help give Democrats a political edge in the swing state of Michigan ahead of election day.
10-year Treasury Bond yields will rise to near or above 5% in the next six months, according to a prediction of T. Rowe Price
Santander launches digital bank in US to gain cheaper funding through new deposits to further fund its $30 billion line of business in auto loans
Cargo on-time rates are dismal. Two shipowners have a plan to fix that. In a new alliance, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd are aiming to cut docking costs and improve on-time performance.
The consulate of Zhōngguó in Mandaly, Myanmar, is bombed, and rebels in Myanmar seize control of a hub of production of rare earth minerals in the state of Kachin
The "best bromance in tech", between Microsoft and OpenAI, has had a reality check as OpenAI has tried to change its deal with Microsoft and the software maker has tried to hedge its bet on the start-up.
The defect of political gambling web sites - people betting and not minding to lose their money. A mystery $30 million wave of pro-Trump bets has moved a popular prediction market. Four Polymarket accounts have systematically placed frequent bets on a Trump election victory.
Electric motors are about to get a major upgrade thanks to Benjamin Franklin. Electrostatic motors are in testing and have massive potential.
Nokia announced a shake-up of its leadership team that includes putting more focus on geopolitics and government relations, while the head of its technologies business is stepping down
Shares of Elevance Health fell more than 10% after earnings fell short of Wall Street projections in the latest sign of how medical expenses are squeezing insurers' government businesses. The company says rates it is paid under government program for low-income Americans fall short of what it needs.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the world's largest contract chipmaker, said it's ready to "take prompt action to ensure compliance" after a report claimed the U.S. is probing whether the Taiwanese chipmaker is working with Chinese tech giant Huawei in spite of Washington's sanctions.
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NASA is so far spent nearly $100 billion, much on private (defense) contractors, on its Aremis moon mission without anyone getting off the ground, yet its complexity and outrageous waste are still spiraling upward.
Stripe is in talks to acquire stablecoin platform Bridge for a whopping $1 billion. Bridge has built an API that helps companies accept stablecoins.
Intel is looking to sell at least a minority stake in its Altera unit in a transaction that would raise several billion dollars in cash for the struggling chipmaker. Intel is looking for a deal that values Altera at around $17 billion, its purchase price in 2015.
The goal of Netflix to boost earnings pays off. The streaming giant delivered its most profitable quarter ever despite slowing subscriber growth, as the company gave priority to profitability over adding customers.
Can surging investment into AI eventually cause power prices to rise to a degree to force much tighter interest rates policy from central bankers?
Shares of Lucid Group drop 15% after the electric vehicle maker announced a public offering of nearly 262.5 million shares of its common stock
Shares of Nvidia rise to a new record high as the AI bubble is re-inflated. Nvidia's intraday record comes after TSMC beat third-quarter earnings estimates and posted a 54% increase in profit.
Shares of Uber drop 3% and Expedia rise 6%, on reports that Uber is interested in buying Expedia
Shares of TSMC jump 8% after it beats earnings forecasts on "insane" AI demand
Facebook partners with Blumhouse Productions, the Hollywood company that produces popular horror films, to put its new generative AI video model Movie Gen to the test. If successful, Hollywood companies will be able to fire more people and use AI to generate movies/videos.
Why is Apple so bad at marketing its TV shows? The shows on Apple TV+ boast some of the top stars working today on both sides of the camera. Imagine how popular those shows would be if more people actually knew about them.
Apple faces potential Google income loss amid antitrust action, says Jefferies
Can central bankers save semiconductor stocks from uncertainty? This is supportive for the time being, but we may be nearing the limits of central banks' tolerance for aggressive easing.
Shares of ASML were falling for the second day in a row today. After the chip equipment maker accidentally reported results yesterday, investors seemed to give a thumbs-down to its earnings call this morning that added some color to its downbeat guidance for 2025
Qualcomm is likely to wait until after the US presidential election in November before deciding whether to pursue an offer to buy Intel, due to concerns about antitrust issues and relations with Zhōngguó
The biggest problem for Nvidia might about to get even worse, if the government of the USA restricts sales to countries such as Zhōngguó
Babcock Ranch, a climate resistant community passed two hurricane tests. On the west coast of Florida, a town built to weather hurricanes hosted more than 2,000 people during Hurricane Milton.
More children are depressed and anxious. Is social media, [KM: making Silicon Valley and its investors richer], really causing the depression? Lawmakers have proposed restrictions, but some scientists say it is hard to tell if they will help.
Shares of Ericsson jump 10% on third-quarter beat, growth in North America sales
Ericsson said its key networks unit saw an 80% surge in North America sales in the third quarter after winning contracts and as some large customers made selective network investments.
Google agrees to buy nuclear power from small modular reactors to be built by Kairos Power
Adobe said it has started publicly distributing an AI model that can generate video from text prompts, joining the growing field of companies trying to upend film and television production using generative artificial intelligence [KM: to eliminate as many human workers as possible]
Norway, of the most cashless economies in the world, just made it a lot easier to pay with cash
Some of the Internet's most criminally dubious websites share a physical address in Iceland. An office building in the capital, Reykjavik, has a reputation as a virtual offshore haven for some of the world's worst perpetrators of identity theft, ransomware, disinformation, fraud and other wrongdoing.
Nu-metal band, Limp Bizkit, is suing the Universal Music Group, alleging that Universal owes the band more than $200 million in unpaid royalties.
The government of Indonesia asks Apple and Google to block the Temu app from its app stores, in an effort to protect small businesses in Indonesia from the small-business crushing online retailer Temu
More misanthropy due to AI - talking with an AI agent, increasingly popular at companies to be able to fire more humans, makes the humans talking to the AI agents feel more lonely
How everyone got lost in the endless movie library of Netflix. Ten years after Silicon Valley remade television, it is become clear how the streaming revolution distorted our collective viewing habits -- and important sense of the culture, [KM: to make more billions for rich people].
AMD's second AI processor faces a tougher marketplace. Strong sales of the AMD's first GPU chips still barely make a dent in the market share of Nvidia.
How OnlyFan's addictive porn-heavy website has ruin the finances of people, caused divorces and family trauma and extreme unacceptable social behavior
How authoritarian 'founder mode' (the [white male] founder of a company should control everything) attitudes in authoritarian Silicon Valley explain the popularity of the authoritarian Trump in Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley and their AI technology is threatening the social safety net of the USA, if not the world
Silicon Valley and its AI companies are trying to build 'god'. Shouldn't they get our permission first? The public did not consent to artificial general intelligence.
Sociopaths in Silicon Valley are debating if AI weapons should be allowed to decide to kill
Discount shopping giant Temu enters Vietnam and Brunei as app faces ban in Indonesia. The latest expansion initiatives of Temu reflect its efforts to grow in Southeast Asia, home to nearly 700 million people.
Scientists in Zhōngguó have achieved the world's first effective attack on a widely used encryption method, AES-256, using a quantum computer from D-Wave.
The PC market is not showing many signs of a rebound, despite the hype around AI PCs, with market watchers split over whether unit shipments are up or down slightly.
[KM: To truly earn billions replacing human beings,] OpenAI needs another $25 billion of investments. An IPO? Is the public markets willing to tolerate a massively money-losing company?
Sahres of E2open stock price plunge 18% after a second-quarter earnings report were negative enough that investors heavily sold off stock Thursday after management tried to put a positive spin on the company's outlook. The company's forward guidance caused much of the decline.
AMD launched a new artificial-intelligence chip on Thursday that is taking direct aim at the data center graphics processors sold by Nvidia. If AMD's AI chips are seen by developers and cloud giants as a close substitute for Nvidia's products, it could put pricing pressure on Nvidia.
Companies had fun experimenting with AI. Now they have to show the returns. As tech leaders face business and budgetary pressues, "the window for experimenting is mostly behind us now", said one at WSJ's CIO Summit.
Baidu seeks to profit from taking jobs from humans, by launching its robotaxi service outside of Zhōngguó. The internet company Baidu has been seeking new growth engines in fields such as non-human-driving technology as its core advertising business has slowed in recent years. [KM: New profits to be found taking jobs from humans.]
Amazon's costly space race is grounding profit margin hopes. Satellite launch costs and a focus on household goods are likely to weigh on Amazon's impressive margin growth.
The rich former Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, says AI firms should build data centers because "we are not organized" to hit ambitious climate goals [true]: "I would rather bet on AI solving the problem [false] than constraining [our profits] and having the problem."
Crude oil prices minimizes losses after a large build in crude oil supplies, and after a huge drawdown in gasoline supplies
Nvidia stock aims for new record high as AI boom shows no sign of slowing
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Marriott agrees to pay a $52 million penalty to 49 states and the District of Columbia to resolve the harm to its customers from three large data breaches, which took place from 2014 to 2020, affected more than 344 million customers worldwide
Predicted supply deficits for key energy transition metals. The demand for clean energy metals will grow by more than 400% by 2030, according to the ETC... Supply, however, is not on track to keep up with this surging demand.
What actually drives the breakneck innovative culture of Zhōngguó, and it is not socialist subsidies (as done in the USAM). Zhōngguó's success lies in its user-centric focus and ability to micro-innovate quickly and scale up in a vast, fiercely competitive market - a capitalist market.
I am a doctor. ChatGPT's bedside manner is better than mine. I see my job security "going out the window". These programs are good on the technical side of medicine (symptoms and diseases), but are developing a good bedside manner with patients.
The battle over robots and automation at ports in the USA is on. Striking dockworkers are back to work -- but disagreement over automation stands in the way of lasting peace.
The management of Samsung apologizes for falling behind competitors in the AI processor chip race. Samsung's rivals seize ground in memory and contract manufacturing.
At a warehouse in Brooklyn, robots are reshaping the grocery-delivery business. A pilot program at Save A Lot, a discount grocer, at their fulfillment center, is using robots to help complete orders - eliminating the need for paid humans, and according to the company behind the tech, keep grocery bills down (or corporate profits up).
Paltry IPO proceeds spell more trouble for venture capital investors. The reluctance of tech startups to go public led to a weak third quarter for venture capital-backed listings, adding pressure on venture funds that can't exit their investments.
TikTok is "digital nicotine" meant to get kids addicted, Attorney Generals fume in new suits. A dozen states and the District of Columbia sued TikTok on Tuesday, accusing the social media giant of preying on children's and teens' vulnerabilities for profit.
Shares of the unprofitable Roblox fall over 4% after shortseller Hindenburg Research alleges inflated daily active user numbers, and rampant child pornography
Coltan, a 'conflict' mineral from which tantalum is produced, from militia-controlled mines in Congo is increasingly flowing into global supply chains for smartphones and computers, despite efforts of the USA to stop the use of so-called conflict minerals.
Shares of Super Micro surge 25% as the AI bubble causes 100,000 shipments of GPUs in the recent quarter
Did Apple just kill social apps? Some app makers worry that a subtle change to the iPhone's contact-sharing permissions could make it hard for them to get the fast growth they need to compete.
Google's grip on search slips as TikTok and AI startup mount challenge. As new offerings for advertisers arrive, Google's share of the USA search ad market is projected by one research firm to drop below 50% next year.
Is the biggest battery maker in Europe about to 'run out of juice'? Northvolt, based in Sweden, is in trouble as technical difficulties, slowing demand for electric vehicles and a dominant Zhōngguó threaten to upend the industry.
The AI investment plans of Microsoft are getting complicated. Blowout capital spending, financial reporting changes and the relationship with OpenAI are making investors think twice.
Overdependence on cellphone networks: cellphone service has been restored in some areas after Hurricane Helene, but many people are still unable to communicate by phone, which has hampered relief efforts, worried loved ones and complicated daily life.
Hedge fund positioning in the Big 7 Tech companies is now the lowest since May 2023
Meta unveils instant AI video generator that adds sounds. The tech giant is among the many companies building technology that could remake Hollywood (by allowing entertainment companies to fire more human video producers) -- and help spread disinformation.
This will be your new favorite podcast. The hosts are not human. With this Google tool, you can now listen to a show about any topic you could possibly imagine.
Kamala Harris's brother-in-law forges business ties -- but makes left nervous. Tony West, a top Uber executive and campaign adviser, is drawing scrutiny as he courts Wall Street and donors.
Waymo and Hyundai team up [KM: to help people lose their jobs], as the Waymo chooses the Hyundai Ioniq 5 vehicle for its new fleet of non-paid robotaxis, taxis that don't need paid human drivers
Amazon has shut down three more stores featuring its Just Walk Out technology, but the company says it remains committed to building out that technology as an offering for third-party merchants [KM: to help them eliminate more human workers].
We have entered the AI grift era. Buoyed by big valuations, companies like PearAI are trying to capitalize on the massive hype around artificial intelligence -- sometimes in a dishonest way.
The more sophisticated AI models get, the more likely they are to lie. [KM: Do these AI companies need to profit from replacing lying humans with lying computers?]
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Officials cast doubt on a dementia drug being tested by Cassava Sciences, but human trials continue. Why? The SEC alleged that the company had made misleading statements about the results of clinical trial data, and its Cassava Sciences agreed to a $40 million settlement. Some experts wonder why clinical trials have not been stopped.
OpenAI adds $4 billion credit line on top of $6.6 billion investment round [KM: a lot of people are going to have to be fired to provide a return on that investment]
SEC sends a message to startups about the 'Fake It' culture - it could be criminal. The Securities and Exchange Commission, in a series of recent enforcement actions, is driving home a message to the startup world: fake it till you make it can be fraud.
Shares of Rivian Automotive fell about 8% during premarket trading Friday after the electric vehicle startup lowered its annual production forecast for 2024
Banks to join SWIFT Digital Asset trials in 2025. SWIFT said it is uniquely positioned to interlink the fragmented digital asset landscape with its forthcoming digital currency trials in 2025.
Zhōngguó to restore the Tanzania-Zambia railway back to full speed with US$1 billion investment. Beijing will refurbish the 50-year-old African line as the USA and Europe bankroll their own rail project in the race for critical minerals
How OpenAI spends billions of dollars (much spent on services from Microsoft which host's OpenAI's infrastructure), but profits to repay investors "are still somewhere over the horizon".
Eli Lilly's weight-loss and diabetes drug shortages are over, FDA says. The removal of Zepbound and Mounjaro from the FDA's shortage list could lead to restrictions on pharmacies making custom-made versions.
Shares of EVgo rise over 50% after the Biden administration offered a conditional loan guarantee of up to $1.05 billion to expand public electric vehicle-charging infrastructure across the country
5 days with Elon Musk on Twitter/X: deepfakes, falsehoods and lots of memes. Almost a third of 171 posts last week from the X owner were false, misleading or missing vital context.
A venture capital firm does something rare: give money back. CRV, based in Silicon Valley, plans to return to investors $275 million because the market for mature start-ups has soured.
A married New Jersey couple who were severely injured in an accident during an Uber ride cannot sue Uber because they and their daughter agreed to arbitration when they accepted the terms of service for a separate Uber Eats order. Profits for Uber, social costs paid by someone else - authoritarian socialism.
Shares of Tesla decline a bit, after report 462,903 deliveries in Q3, missing analyst estimates
Shares of Tesla decline a bit, after report 462,903 deliveries in Q3, missing analyst estimates
Daron Acemoglu, an economist and professor at MIT, argues that AI can only replace 5% of humans at work, which he predicts will cause a stock market crash as corporate earnings don't increase for overzealous companies that have invested billions into the technology. "A lot of money is being wasted. You are not going o get an economic revolution out of that 5%."
Chowdeck is 'hungry' for the food delivery market in Nigeria. One day, it wants to be a 'super-app for Africa'.
Since Elon Musk bought Twitter/X for $44 billion in two years ago, it has lost 80% of its valuation, a loss of over $30 billion, due to the mismanagement of Elon Musk, a supporter of Trump
Coldplay tickets for $11,000? Uproar in Bharat after tickets sold out in minutes and resold for outrageously high prices.
Meat substitutes are still a tiny fraction of the meat market in the USA
Verizon outage reports are surging on Downdetector, with issues being reported nationwide. Additionally, X users complain that their smartphones using the mobile carrier are stuck on 'SOS' mode.
When Hurricane Helene hit, this disaster-proof neighborhood in Cortez, Florida, kept their lights on. Housing designed for strong hurricanes, and secure solar panels on the roof, proved themselves during the hurricane.
Lithium-ion batteries just keep getting cheaper, from $290 per kilowatt-hour of storage in 2014 to $78 in 2024
Apple's stock closes in on record high after upbeat call on iPhone availability. JPMorgan says longer initial lead times for iPhone Pro models appear to be am 'aberration'.
Across the USA, electric utilities are worried about expanding the overburdened power grid, citing high costs and concerns about commitment from AI data center projects that still don't seem to be too productive.
How Telegram became a hunting ground for criminals - and cops. Even murder and terrorist plots are often discussed publicly on the app, giving authorities critical leads.
Shares of NIO are up as high as 12%, after it secures a $1.9 billion investment
Nuclear power is the new trade in the AI bubble. What could possibly go wrong? Widespread use of AI by consumers is burning up energy -- and using other precious environmental resources, like water to cool the power plants and data centers -- that would be difficult to justify if people just thought about itcenters energy. "This is a problem that is getting bigger and bigger", the recipe of bubbles.
After years of showing touch screens down the throats of consumers, electronic products now have more buttons. Product designers are embracing how users actually feel after years of pushing flat and sleek.
Intel has a great new processor chip for the first time in years, the Lunar Lake, designed for mobile devices and laptops
Uber and Lyft are spending nearly $1 million to oppose a proposed law which calls for a new tax on the gross receipts of ride-hailing companies to help fund the city's Muni public transportation system.
AI avatars are now doing job interviews - [KM: allowing more humans to be fired for human resource departments]
The European Union seeks to halt the business of Zhōngguó's fast fashion online retail giants, Shein and Temu. The European Commission considers punitive actions to curb explosive market growth of fashion merchants from Zhōngguó deemed a "direct threat" to fashion companies in Europe.
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Facebook hits with a $102 million privacy fine from the European Union over 2019 password security lapse. It stupidly stored over half a billion user passwords in plain text for years, with some engineers having access to this data for over a decade.
Intel's semiconductor foundry shake-up does not go far enough. Putting Intel's business of making semiconductor chips for other companies into a subsidiary feels like a hedge. It is better for Intel to get out of the business.
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General Motor's Cruise division to pay a penalty of $1.5 million, after failing to fully report a crash invoving a pedestrian and one of its automated driving vehicles
[KM: To hasten the elimination of humans in the film industry], AI startup Runway (one investor is Nvidia) says that it is giving filmmakers up to $1 million if they use AI to make their movies
Software developers gaining little (if anything) from AI coding assistants
Shares of Super Micro plummet 15% after DOJ reportedly opens probe into company
Google files an antitrust complaint in the European Union against Microsoft. Google argues that Microsoft is abusing its market power in enterprise software to push customers to use its cloud-computing service.
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A New York federal court has ordered the operators of shadow library LibGen to pay $30 million in copyright infringement damages. Library Genesis, often shortened to LibGen, is one of the longest-running shadow libraries online. It provides free access to a vast collection of millions of books and academic papers that typically require payment.
A homeowner in Florida was dropped by his insurer over drone images of his roof, with no in-person human inspection. "Policyholders in Florida have no protection from any predatory, arbitrary or capricious decisions of insurance companies."
Leaks show Rossiya has secret project to develop advanced drones in Zhōngguó
Shares of SK Hynix jumped 8.4% on Thursday morning after it said it began mass production of a 12-layer version of the latest generation of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, to meet demand from the current artificial intelligence boom
Microsoft's nuclear deal sparks a meltup for uranium miners
BlackRock predicts that technology giants will demand a 50% increase in energy supplies in Asia to power their much useless AI systems, obtaining more billions they don't need while worsening the environment
Rossiya signs satellite deal with three military juntas in three West Africa countries. The partnership between Rossiya's space agency and the governments of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger deepens these countries' turn toward the Kremlin in their effort to fight off Islamist insurgencies.
Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation on Monday giving California school districts two years to begin banning or restricting cellphone use during school hours, an initiative that is intended to address rising concerns over social media and children's mental health.
After years of warnings, Telegram founder cedes to police requests about users. Following the arrest of founder Pavel Durov in France, the messaging and social-media app has reversed course and is regularly turning over phone numbers and other information about users suspected of illegal activity.
TikTok to shut down short-lived music-streaming service. The service is set to close in November, ending a yearlong attempt to compete against Spotify and Apple.
As IBM pushes for more automation, its AI simply not up to the job of replacing poeple. IBM's plan to replace thousands of people with AI presently looks more like outsourcing jobs to Bharat, at the expense of organizational competency.
Mysterious magma in extinct volcanoes may be filled with rare earth metal ores needed by the technology industry
Electronic warfare worries airlines, pilots and air-safety officials. Hundreds of daily flights around the world are running into GPS spoofing, a hazard that poses new risks for pilots and passengers.
Micron needs a new memory boost. Worries about PC and smartphone demand have pushed down the memory-chip maker's stock, offsetting an AI lift.
The economic scam behind Shein's rise comes under threat: tax-free, duty-free shipping. Proposed regulations from around the world would squeeze the Zhōngguó-founded bargain site founded in Zhōngguó.
Just days after a Wall Street Journal report suggested that chip giant Qualcomm floated a takeover of struggling chipmaker Intel, a new report says Apollo Global Management has proposed a multibillion-dollar investment to support Intel's turnaround efforts
Using the oceans to fight global heating by helping the oceans absorb more carbon. One solution, costs are still high, is known as alkalinity enhancement, which involves adding limestone, magnesium oxide or another alkaline substance to rivers and oceans, changing their chemistry in a way that makes them soak up more carbon dioxide.
Semiconductors giants in Asia, TSMC in Taiwan and Samsung in South Korea, discuss building megafactories in the Middle East. Potential projects in the United Arab Emirates could be worth more than $100 billion, though major hurdles remain.
Severin Schwan, chairman of the board of Roche, criticized the socialist industrial subsidies that the USA and European governments are using to boost their manufacturing industries against competition from Zhōngguó and other nations -- as a "waste of money"
Are consumers ready for laboratory-grown meat? Will such meat be better for the environment while economically viable? Worldwide, 80 billion animals are slaughtered every year for meat. Raising all those animals has already claimed most of the farmland in the world. It has led to zoonotic diseases and vast deforestation. It has polluted air and water and spewed planet-heating gasses into the atmosphere.
Shares of Intel rise 6% on a report of interest by Qualcomm to acquire Intel
The business failure of 23andMe, which sells DNA testing kits, has never made a profit, and hasn't found something to sell to customers beyond the initial genetic testing
A study by the FTC finds "vast surveillance" of social media users by billion-dollar corporations. Facebook, Google'YouTube and other sites collected more data than most users realized, a new report by the Federal Trade Commission finds. The companies earn more billions they don't need from the surveillance data by feeding it into advertising that targets specific users by demographics, according to the report. The companies also failed to protect users, especially children and teens.
Jobs at technology companies are disappearing and are not returning soon. Employment for software engineers has cooled as resources shift toward developing artificial intelligence, AI developed in part by the non-unemployed software engineers. AI companies need profits from getting engineers fired to justify their [KM: socially criminal] valuations.
Facebook and other tech companies whine to the European Union, a whine that is a "thou shalt not" lie, by lying that regulations on AI risk hampering innovation and economic growth.
A filmmaker in Bharat, Ram Gopal Varma, announces he is abandoning the use of human musicians for AI-generated music. He welcomes a future with no musicians who are human, [KM: the goal of billion dollar AI corporations]. But with no jobs, who are going to buy their AI products?
Youtube ads can now harass people by playing ads even when their screens are paused
Will Intel become yet another cautionary tale of the unseen costs of socialist state subsidies?
Elon Musk's X and Starlink face nearly $1 million in daily fines for alleged ban evasion in Brazil
Olive Garden-owner Darden Restaurants said on Thursday it has entered into a delivery deal with Uber Technologies, sending its shares up about 7% in premarket trading
SMIC - the semiconductor chipmaker in Zhōngguó at the heart of the USA-Zhōngguó technology war. Efforts by the Beijing-backed Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, or SMIC, to break through innovation barriers have landed it in a geopolitical tech battle.
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GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen has settled an alleged antitrust-law violation with the Federal Trade Commission in connection with the acquisition of a chunk of Wells Fargo voting securities. After acquiring the shares, Cohen had periodic communications with Wells Fargo's leadership regarding ways to improve the bank's business and to advocate for a potential board seat, the FTC said.
Wordfreq, a project for analyzing the usage of the human language and how it changes in time, is shut down because "generative AI has polluted the data". "I do not think that anyone has reliable data about post-2021 language use by humans."
Google's YouTube, not Disney nor Amazon, might be the real competition for Netflix
Lions Gate Entertainment, the entertainment company behind "The Hunger Games" and "Twilight" plans to start using generative AI in the creation of its new movies and TV shows, a sign of the emerging technology's advance in Hollywood that will allow more paid-humans to be replaced by non-paid computers
Cisco in August fired 5,600 people, after firing 4,000 people in February
The FDIC says that banks need to keep a record of their fintech customers. Banks holding customer funds for money management apps should keep track of the identities and balances of their customers, the agency says.
BlackRock and Microsoft partner on a massive new AI infrastructure fund. The Global AI Infrastructure Investment Partnership will seek to raise $30 billion to invest in data centers and infrastructure. Where will the profits come to obtain a return on this $30 billion investment, other than through the firing of humans. [KM: And how much socialist subsidies (consumers paying in part for the power) will this partnership of billion dollar companies rely on?]a
AI datacenters are more than 600 percent worse for the environment that Big Tech companies claimed. If these companies were one country, their actual emissions would rank them as the 33rd biggest emitter in the world.
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The Pokémon Company wins a $15 million copyright lawsuit in Zhōngguó against a gaming company in Zhōngguó that appeared to blatantly use Pokémon characters in its game.
Google on Tuesday said it would halt plans to develop a major $200 million data center in Chile to address environmental concerns, a decision reflecting growing worries about the impact of power-thirsty projects around the world that water from humans and gives it to computers.
Online returns fraud finds a home on Telegram, costing retailers billions of dollars. Efforts to exploit retailers' product return programs are growing more organized through websites and messaging apps.
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IBM wins $45 million from Zynga in a patent lawsuit involving interactive games technology
New algorithm helps enhance AI LLM models to collaborate for smarter, more efficient solutions, [KM: creating more opportunities to fire paid-humans from their decision-making jobs]
Bitcoin and Big Tech (Apple, Nvidia) are battered down, while bond yields and oil rise, as expectations for an interest rate reduction by the Fed of 0.5% soar
Shares of Apple are down 6% in two weeks, on an analysis of pre-orders for iPhone 16 that are showing weak demand for iPhone 16 Pros
Shares of Intel are up 6% post-market, after the CEO reveals a new deal with Amazon Web Services, plant delays in Poland and Germany, and firing 15,000 people by year-end
Shares of Intel are up 6% post-market, after the CEO reveals a new deal with Amazon Web Services, plant delays in Poland and Germany, and firing 15,000 people by year-end
Intel lost out (AMD won) on a contract to design and fabricate Sony's PlayStation 6 chip in 2022, which dealt a significant blow to its effort to build its fledgling contract manufacturing business.
Zhōngguó increases its reserves of rare earth metals with the discovery of 5 million tons of key metals in the southwestern province of Sichuan.
The valuation of Google has fallen as analysts are less optimistic that dual antitrust cases will leave the company unscathed.
Nvidia holds the key to the stock market. But is it worth this much?
Online dating caused a rise in income inequality in the USA, research paper shows. People marry more like themselves, including economically.
Nihon tries to reclaim its clout as a global technology leader. Semiconductor chip companies in Nihon are relying on billions of dollars of socialist subsidies, and collaborating with foreign firms as part of new government policies that look outward.
Truck maker Volvo delays construction of battery plant in Sweden. Weakening appetite for EVs, especially in Europe, has seen battery demand wane just as investments have increased.
How Oracle and its database became a powerhouse in AI
OpenAI, maybe worth over $100 billion, acknowledges that its new AI models increase the risk of terrorists using the models to create bioweapons [KM: obvious to prevent from the outset, but wasn't prevented in the love of obtaining billions of more money]
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DNA testing giant 23andMe has agreed to pay $30 million to settle a lawsuit over a data breach that exposed the personal information of 6.4 million customers in 2023
Shares of Trump Media soared 19% after Trump announced that he is not selling shares in his controversial social media company
Shares of MicroStrategy rise 8% after the company increases its bitcoin holdings to $14.6 billion
In a first, researchers scale up cultured chicken -- and dramatically curb its cost. Researchers grew chicken meat cells at four times the density they are grown in regular bioreactor systems -- bringing it down to the price of organic meat.
The stunning economic success of OnlyFans. And because it doesn't use the AppStore of Apple for sales, OnlyFans can give its content providers 80% of revenues, while still being quite profitable for the owners of OnlyFans.
Satellite television is in trouble. DirecTV'ss dispute with Disney shows why. While the cable TV business is declining quickly, satellite TV is decaying even faster. Unlike cable TV, basic satellite TV technology does not allow viewers to watch content on demand. Instead it offers a large menu of shows and movies, with the option to record with a DVR. But satellite TV still resembles a traditional broadcaster and is out-of-step with the current era of streaming video.
OpenAI's fund-raising talks could value company at $150 billion. The San Francisco start-up hopes to raise $6.5 billion as part of an aggressive push for more investment. [KM: How many humans will have to lose their jobs to create the earnings needed to justify this bubble valuation?]
Verizon Communications will book a third-quarter severance charge of up to $1.4 billion after roughly 4,800 employees accepted a buyout offer
Australia plans to fine social media companies that spread misinformation up to 5% of global revenue. Social media companies will have to establish codes of conduct, but if they fail to do so, they will be fined.
Interactive Brokers said today it will launch wagering on US election outcomes on Monday, Sept. 16 after a federal court ruled in favor of Kalshi, a prediction market operator that sought to offer event contracts on US elections.
Shares of Moderna plunge 15% on plans to reduce costs by $1.1 billion by 2027 as it charts a path forward after the rapid decline of its Covid business. Moderna is also deprioritizing certain parts of its pipeline, which involves pausing work on some products and scrapping others.
Time for the AI laggard? Copper breaking above the 200 day moving average as it trades above the negative trend line that has been in place since the "euphoria" top we saw earlier this year.
Will automation replace jobs? Port workers may strike over it. A contract covering longshore workers on the East and Gulf Coasts will expire at the end of September, but talks have been stalled over the use of equipment that can function without paid-human operators.
PwC is firing 1,800 people in first formal cuts since 2009. The Big Four accounting firm is in the process of cutting employees primarily in its U.S. advisory and products and technology operations.
Rogue WHOIS server gives researcher superpowers no one should ever have The ".mobi" top-level-domain managers changed the location of its WHOIS server. No one got the memo.
McDonald's rolls out self-serve cash kiosks that could make eliminate the need for paid-human cashiers. Existing kiosks can handle credit cards, not cash. The new kiosks can handle cash, eliminating the need for people to be paid. Taco Bell and Panera have used similar self-order screens at their restaurants. [KM: Anything to make the rich richer.]
Samsung is firing up to 30% of its people working overseas in some divisions. Samsung, based in South Korea, has instructed subsidiaries worldwide to fire about to 15% of their people in sales and marketing, and fire up to 30% of their people in the administrative staff, two of the sources said.
Shares of solar companies rise as Wall Street says that Harris won the debate against Trump. First Solar jumped 8%, SolarEdge soared 9.7%, Sunnova was ahead 5%, and Sunrun gained 8.5%.
The stock price of Trump Media plunged 17% at the opening bell to its lowest level since the company began publicly trading as DJT on the Nasdaq. DJT shares dropped a day after former President Donald Trump faced Vice President Kamala Harris in a presidential debate hosted by ABC News.
Apple is at a disadvantage against phone makers in Zhōngguó that are offering artificial-intelligence services in Zhōngguó, where sales of iPhones have declined for four consecutive quarters.
Shares of Alibaba rise on hopes for higher demand from mainland investors. The e-commerce giant's shares surged in Hong Kong on expectations that easier access for investors in mainland Zhōngguó may boost demand for shares.
You can buy a diamond-making machine for $200,000 on Alibaba. Making diamonds is cheaper than ever, creating a weird problem: too many diamonds.
Oracle is designing a data center that would be powered by three small nuclear reactors
Human-driverless semi-trailer trucks could be a reality soon. Two startups working to bring driverless technology to long-haul trucking, [KM: and thus two dedicated startups working to destroy some jobs for humans].
Shares of AstraZeneca fall 5% on disappointing lung cancer drug trial results
Shares of Hewlett Packard drop 7% on news of a $1.35 billion convertible stock offering for Juniper buyout
Northvolt, a battery manufacturer in Sweden, said it would eliminate jobs and seek partnerships as it grappled with competition from Zhōngguó, as demand for electric vehicles declines in Europe.
The boom in zero-day options is coming for Tesla and Nvidia. Brokers and exchanges discuss expanding #0dte to options on individual stocks.
Can venture capital keep itself afloat? Parched returns have left investors leery of replenishing the venture ecosystem with more capital. "The money is not making the round trip.", says one observer.
Australia will ban children from using social media with a minimum age limit as high as 16. "Every day of delay leaves young kids vulnerable to the harms of social media and the time for relying on tech companies to enforce age limits".
The corporate management at Ford Motor seek a patent for technology that allows automobiles to listen to the conversations of passengers to serve ads [KM: for useless shit].
A proposed law in Maryland seeks to protect farms from threats of eminent domain seizure to satisfy the needs for land for new power lines to power AI data centers
Trump Media shares climb over 7% after presidential campaign poll seen as good news for Trump
Shares of Palantir soar 13% on the software vendor's inclusion in the SP500 index
Misanthropic internet influencers keep endangering rare wildlife at the San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge. The landscape is ecologically fragile and home to threatened species.
Mario Draghi argues that Europe is in existential danger without massive new spending and joint debt; Deutschland immediately says "nein"
Mario Draghi, former head of the ECB, calls for 800 billion euros to be spent to ensure that the European Union competes with the USA and Zhōngguó. The spending will including significant joint funding, and an embrace of subsidies and tactical protectionist trade measures.
Elon Musk's xAI has discussed a deal to steal a share of future revenues of Tesla. Under a proposed arrangement, the startup would give Tesla access to its artificial-intelligence technology (Telsa can't develop its own AI software) in exchange for a slice of the software revenue of Tesla.
IT unemployment rises to 6% amid overall jobs growth in the USA. AI and general streamlining efforts leave tech workers in a tough labor market. Joblessness for IT workers is at its worst since the dot-com bubble burst in the early 2000s.
The air begins to leak out of the the overflated AI bubble - companies that plunged into the AI market for fear of missing out on useful new applications for their businesses have discovered that usefulness is elusive.
Is artificial intelligence the next easy-money bust? AI can be broken down into seven broad categories. Most of the seven are, at best, hypothetical and do not exist. The whole AI experiment is ludicrously expensive and the cost accelerates well beyond the advancements in utility.
The "Trap", the first movie about pop music to nail its mediocrity. Very few films are bold enough to let their fictional pop sound as hollow and bland as the real thing can. With its gleeful satire of the corporate music world, "Josie and the Pussycats" took this manipulation as its subject, envisioning pop music circa 2001 as a mind-control conspiracy.
How the secure messaging service, Telegram, became the favorite marketplace of criminals - "the premier internet platform to buy everything from hacked data and weapons to illicit drugs and child sexual abuse material".
Elon Musk's Twitter/X is a poison. We do not need to keep taking it. It is not enough for some journalists and influencers to boycott the social media site formerly known as Twitter. Everyone needs to bail on it at once.
The government of the Netherlands said it would expand export control rules that will require ASML Holding to seek licenses from Amsterdam rather from the USA to ship some chip-making machinery outside the European Union.
Pandemic darling Moderna needs a reality check. Moderna is spending aggressively to broaden the uses of its mRNA technology. Investors are losing patience.
Why you might not be able to watch your favorite sport -- or reality show -- on television right now. For DirectTV, it is existential. For Disney, it is just business as usual crushing others - with DirectTV and Disney fighting over ESPN.
Shares of MobilEye are down 10% in the last two days (and down 73% year-to-date), after a Bloomberg report, citing sources, indicated Intel could be preparing to dump some of its stake in the autonomous-driving software company on the public market or through a sale to a third party.
Goldman Sachs reveals shocking collapse in visits to chat-GPT website, after one-year of hype. Yet venture capital firm Thrive Capital and a handful of big tech companies, such as Apple and Nvidia, are planning to invest in OpenAI at (or around) a $100 billion valuation.
Shares of Dell and Palantir both jumped about 7% in extended trading Friday after S&P Global announced that the companies would join the SP500 index
A human wrote a critical article about chatbots. Other chatbots trained on all of the commentary about the human's article, were allowed by the billion-dollar companies that control chatbots to attack the human for being dishonest or self-righteous. These systems learned to associate my name with the demise of a prominent chatbot. In other words, they saw me as a threat.
Our dopamine-driven brains drive us to choose cheap distraction (of cellphone apps) over entertainment (non-challenging art) and then at last, art. A 15-second video causes a dopamine release in the brain, which creates a desire for more stimulus, which leads to the habit of more scrolling on your phone, which leads to an addiction to more stimulus. If distraction is swallowing entertainment in our culture, addiction is also swallowing distraction.
Qualcomm has explored the possibility of acquiring portions of Intel's design business to boost the product portfolio of Qualcomm. The client PC design duvusuib of Intel is of significant interest to Qualcomm executives.
Zhōngguó now leads the USA in 57 out of 64 critical technologies
Shares of Broadcom drop 7% after guidance was in-line with expectations. Broadcom says it will sell $12 billion in AI parts and custom chips this year
Snap sued by New Mexico AG over 'sextortion' of kids by predators. The suit alleges that the design features of the social media app Snapchat create an environment where "predators can easily target children through sextortion schemes."
Snap sued by New Mexico AG over 'sextortion' of kids by predators. The suit alleges that the design features of the social media app Snapchat create an environment where "predators can easily target children through sextortion schemes."
$13 for a video call. $25 for a movie. Tablets connect prisoners -- at an extornist price. Private companies dole out tablets to inmates as FCC imposes limits on how much they can charge for phone calls.
Lyft to fire people to reduce the size of its bikes and scooters division. Lyft said it is further firing people in a new wave of layoffs as it eliminates dockless bikes and scooters from the business.
Alibaba will offer payment services from rival Tencent on its biggest online marketplaces, a milestone toward breaking down the walls dividing internet giants in Zhōngguó..
Verizon to buy Frontier Communications for $20 billion in major nationwide fiber network expansion
SPAC is back with the biggest monthly flow of deals and proceeds since 2022
Trump Media shares erase 2024 gains as key DJT sale date nears. The stock has fallen more than 75% from its intraday peak in its Nasdaq trading debut following a merger with a special purpose acquisition company. The stock has fallen more than 75% from its intraday peak of $79.38 per share.
Hard-landing panic leads to first bond yield curve disinversion in two years, as nvidia plunge continues
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Federal prosecutors allege a North Carolina musician, Michael Smith, used bots and thousands of AI songs to fraudulently earn $10 million in royalties from streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music
Federal prosecutors allege a North Carolina musician, Michael Smith, used bots and thousands of AI songs to fraudulently earn $10 million in royalties from streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music
Shares of Nvidia in premarket trading after 10% plunge that wiped out $279 billion in market capitalization. Nvidia shares fell in premarket trading after Bloomberg reported that the company received a subpoena from the Department of Justice as part of an antitrust investigation.
Samsung said to slash 8% of sales team in mainland Zhōngguó amid weak performance. This marks the start of a broader restructuring that would potentially cut up to 30 per cent of the workforce of Samsung in mainland Zhōngguó by next year.
Fears of an economic slowdown spark stock-market selloff. The Dow industrials declines more than 600 points and the Nasdaq Composite declines 3.3%.
Nvidia is suddenly in trouble. Nvidia (NVDA) had the worst day in the history of the stock market Tuesday, as measured by loss in total market value. Its 9.5% share price decline shaved a stunning $279 billion off the value of the company. Much of the sharp decline was because the USA Justice Department reportedly sent it a subpoena as part of an antitrust probe.
How generative AI could trigger the next CrowdStrike catastrophe. Left unguarded, generative AI can spread misinformation and enable attackers to commit new crimes.
Oprah Winfrey agrees to whore her ethics by hosting a TV special that touts how great are AI and mega-rich AI executives. "Sure is nice of Oprah to host this extended sales pitch for the generative AI industry at a moment when its fortunes are flagging and the AI bubble is threatening to burst." The special will feature some of the richest people in AI [KM: whose record of misanthropy is decades-long].
Brazil has not just banned X (formerly Twitter) from the entire country, but citizens will now be fined $9000 a day (more than the average salary in the country) for using VPNs to access the platform.
Enerpoly, based in Sweden, has flung open the doors to its zinc-ion battery megafactory in the north of Stockholm -- making it the first manufacturing facility to use this battery technology at a large scale in the world. Zinc has many benefits in batteries over lithium.
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Clearview AI is fined $33.7 million by the privacy protection regulations in the Netherlands for maintaining an "illegal database" of faces of humans
The stock of Nvidia is a magnet for gamblers, becoming the defining meme stock of the year
Adding insult to margin calls, Nvidia receives a DoJ subpoena making record price drop even worse
Nvidia gets DoJ subpoena in escalating antitrust probe. Department also sent subpoenas to third parties in case.
Marvell seen as possible buyer of Intel's Altera unit
Intel's CEO cost-cutting pitch to incldue Altera spin-out and retreat from a German plant
Intel's Dow status under threat as struggling chipmaker's shares plunge
Critiquing the politics of Bharat with absurdist games. Studio Oleomingus's video games, often inspired by literature and architecture, are colorful and playful examinations of some of the darkest chapters in the history of Bharat.
Nvidia takes an added role amid AI craze: data-center designer. Beyond its chips, the company is playing a growing role in shaping the server farms where AI is produced and deployed.
How to lose money on the most popular investment theme in the world - AI. Pity the investors in the three artificial-intelligence-themed exchange-traded funds that managed to lose money this year.
As the number of fees rise for booking lodging using Airbnb, more and more consumers are questioning whether or not it just makes sense to book a hotel. After all, at a hotel, you are guaranteed customer service, housekeeping and amenities. With Airbnb, those add-ons can be exactly that ... costly add-ons. Travelers have noticed a shift with Airbnb becoming more expensive than hotels and offering less value, leading to frustration over high fees and uncooperative hosts, according to travel experts.
Zhōngguó has warned of severe economic retaliation against Nihon if it further restricts sales and servicing of semiconductor chipmaking equipment to companies in Zhōngguó
Peter Thiel defends calling Warren Buffett a "sociopathic grandpa from Omaha" for being an opponent of bitcoin
Rise of legal gambling helping fuel the ugly behavior of fans toward athletes. Charles Barkley, an admitted big-problems gambler who compiled staggering casino debt, yet still took the cash to star in commercials encouraging young male adult suckers to gamble.
Nvidia's $50 billion share buyback is an epically bad decision that sends the wrong message to Wall Street and investors
Google has destroyed local news . But in San Francisco, local news is seeing a resurgence thanks to a willingness to experiment. Half-century-old neighborhood news organizations are becoming nonprofits. Others are banking on the help of deep-pocketed supporters. And as local news driven by advertising revenue declines, news sites are relying on subscriptions to fill in the gaps.
Rossiya fears for its military secrets after the arrest of the founder of Telegram. The social-media platform has become a critical communications tool for the military of Rossiya during the war in Ukraine.
For two-job workers, there is not enough hours in a day to stay afloat. The job market is softening, but more Americans are holding down multiple jobs. That speaks to both rising living costs and a bountiful market for gig-economy work.
A short-seller tanks the stock of Super Micro. The AI highflier has bigger problems.
Synthetic diamonds are now purer, more beautiful, and vastly cheaper than mined diamonds. Beating nature took decades of hard graft and millions of pounds of pressure.
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says Microsoft Copilot has disappointed many customers
We have to stopp and think about what LLMs actually model? Claims about much-hyped tech show flawed understanding of language and cognition, research argues.
Nearly half of the FDA-approved AI devices not based on real patient data
Shares of Alibaba rise 4% in pre-market trading after it completes a three-year regulatory overhaul
Shares of Intel jumped by as much as 10 percent this afternoon, after a report that the struggling chipmaker is exploring options that could involve splitting the company in two.
The troubled Intel considers splitting off its foundry operations, and other options, as its stock price plummets
Profits in the first-half of 2024 for Huawei increased on strong smartphone sales, and its car business. Huawei's profit increased 18% while revenue jumped 34%.
The government of the Netherlands orders ASML to stop servicing semiconductor wafer tools in Zhōngguó
Shares of MongoDB surge 13% on guidance boost for the fiscal year ending in 2025
More lawsuits have been filed against background check company National Public Data (NPD) after it confirmed that a major data breach exposed the personal records, including Social Security numbers, of millions of people in the USA
Shares of an AI SPAC, iLearningEngines, plunges 55% after Hindenburg alleges "artificial partners and artificial revenue"
Can technology executives be held responsible for what happens on their platforms? The indictment of Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, as part of an investigation into illicit activities on the messaging app set off worries about the personal liability of tech executives.
Republican Senator Rick Scott on Wednesday asked Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger for more details on Intel's plans to fire more than 15,000 people despite being set to receive nearly $20 billion in socialist grants and loans to boost chip production.
In the quest for electric planes, hybrid may be the answer. Batteries alone cannot get planes far enough for most flights. But airplane manufacturers are hoping a hybrid plane could be the best way to go.
Yelp sues Google, alleging abuse of position to dominate local search. The lawsuit accuses Google of spending years impeding its ability to reach consumers through Google's general search platform.
How to best prepare for the AI jobs apocalypse. Right now, unemployment is rising, while corporate profits are also soaring. That is unusual - unless. It tells us that companies are using non-paid AI to fire people -- to boost profits [KM: to make executives and rich shareholders richer].
Is Tesla at risk from Senator Marco Rubio's push to 'blacklist' battery company CATL based in Zhōngguó?
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Michael Lacey, a founder of the lucrative classified site Backpage.com, was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison and fined $3 million for a single money laundering count in a sprawling case involving allegations of a yearslong scheme to promote and profit from prostitution through classified ads.
Elon Musk offers free cellular Starlink for emergencies worldwide as space race with legacy mobile carriers heats up
Marylanders to protest AI data center power lines as eminent domain threatens small farms
Shares of Affirm (buy now pay later) surge 16% after better-than-expected results, strong guidance
Trump Media, the company majority-owned by former President Donald Trump, fell below $20 per share for the first time since the Truth Social maker started publicly trading
Trump will soon be allowed to see his 114 million shares in Trump Media (DJT). If he sells too much, the stock plummets. And Trump is too selfish to care about anyone else, so he will want to sell as much as possible as soon as possible.
Share of AeroVironment, a drone maker, are up over 10% on news of a near-$1 billion contract with the USA Army
Super Micro shares plunge 15% after company delays 10-K, one day after Hindenburg alleges accounting manipulation
The hottest sectors in climate technology? Follow the venture capital money. Startups developing technologies to make the power grid more reliable and efficient are among those getting attention from venture capitalists.
Klarna, the buy-now-pay-later service company, plans to fire half of its people by using AI
Klarna, the buy-now-pay-later service company, plans to fire half of its people by using AI
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Uber is fined $324 million by a government regulator in the Netherlands over driver data protection. The authorities in the Netherlands said the ride-hailing company had violated European data protection laws when it sent sensitive information to the USA.
The electric grid in the USA adds batteries at 10-times the rate of natural gas in the first half of 2014. By the end of 2024, 96 percent of the grid additions in the USA will not add carbon to the atmosphere.
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The Federal Trade Commission said Monday that Care.com had agreed to a proposed $8.5 million settlement to address what the FTC called "unlawful practices", which include misleading both the job seekers (caregivers) and job posters (families) who use the site.
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AT&T has agreed to pay $950,000 to resolve a Federal Communications Commission investigation into an August 2023 outage of 911 calls in four states
AI engineers in Zhōngguó are secretly accessing banned Nvidia processors. Brokers are making overseas computing power available with a high degree of anonymity.
The prospects for consumer firms in Zhōngguó are looking increasingly bleak after PDD Holdings cautioned that its revenue growth will slow as competition continues to heat up.
Shares of PDD Holdings, the parent company of Pinduoduo and Temu, plummet over 25%, after a profit warning despite record revenue in the June quarter
Shares of PDD Holdings, the parent company of Pinduoduo and Temu, plummet over 25%, after a profit warning despite record revenue in the June quarter
A non-paid robot - not a paid human - in downtown Boston can paint your nails in 10 minutes for $10. Clockwork's fully autonomous manicure machine is one sign of the misanthropic wave of automation coming for many parts of working society
USA stocks are overvalued because of unrealistic expectations for AI-powered economic growth, Vanguard says. Firms would need to growth profit by 40% annually for the next three years to match valuations.
Reddit battles Facebook and Google using ads based on topics - not your personal data
Trump could dump his DJT stock within weeks - here is what happens if he sells
Here is how one retailer is finding profits in borrowed clothing. Urban Outfitters and its Nuuly brand are finding that automation is among the most important accessories when it comes to renting apparel.
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Private credit lenders have agreed to take ownership of Pluralsight, three years after Vista Equity Partners bought the educational-software company, in a markedly swift unraveling of a private equity investment. This deal means Vista and its co-investors are losing around $4 billion on their original equity investment.
Many founders and venture capitalists who want the next president to extend current climate initiatives are banding together to form Climate for Kamala in support of the presidential campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris.
Shares of JD.com fall 10% in two days, as Walmart plans to sell up to $3.7 billion of the shares it owns of JD.com. Walmart confirmed it is seeking to sell its entire holding in the company based in Zhōngguó.
Target still has one item way cheaper than Walmart - its stock. The retailer's return to comparable-sales growth and margin recovery are early but encouraging signs of a turnaround.
A dovish Fed on interest rates, and a dismal job-revisions (adjusted down 800,000) send bonds, big-tech, bitcoin, and gold bullion higher
Minutes of the Fed FOMC show the "vast majority" can agree with an interest rate reduction in September
Minutes of the Fed FOMC show the "vast majority" can agree with an interest rate reduction in September
Revision of USA jobs data, down 818,000 jobs, is the second worst revision in USA history, and an election year shocker
The growing support for autonomous driving in Zhōngguó is giving robotaxi pioneers a leg up in some of the biggest cities in Zhōngguó. Soon, these companies in Zhōngguó could be global leaders in a market potentially worth more than $100 billion, throwing millions of people out of work in a world where unemployment is a huge problem for the non-rich.
State Street is partnering with Swiss crypto company Taurus to offer new digital asset services, including turning real-world assets into tradeable tokens, to tap growing institutional demand for such investments, the financial services provider told Reuters.
Shares of Trump Media fell to their lowest price since Trump's social media company completed a merger nearly five months ago. Trump Media, which owns TRUMP'S social messaging platform Truth Social, ended the trading day at $22.24 per share, a drop of more than 3.5%.
Your television set has become a digital billboard. And it is only getting worse. TV software is getting loaded with ads, changing what it means to own a TV set.
The Worldcoin of the authoritarian Sam Altman is battling with governments over your eyes. The OpenAI CEI's authoritarian Worldcoin project involves an attempt to scan the irises of every person on Earth and pay them with his own cryptocurrency. Authorities are opposed to the 'Big Brother' idea.
Advanced Micro Devices on Monday said it plans to acquire server maker ZT Systems for $4.9 billion as the company seeks to expand its portfolio of artificial intelligence chips and hardware and battle Nvidia.
Are venture capitalists now better at podcasting and bio-hacking than at producing returns? Over 40% of 2018-vintage venture capital funds have not made a single distribution.
Apple is spending billions of dollars playing the 'long game' with switch from cellular modem processors from Qualcomm.
More than 90% of 2021 venture funds have had zero distributions thus far, report shows. Data from Carta shows that 2021 and 2022 venture-fund vintages significantly underperformed prior-year vintages.
The Biden administration will award up to $1.6 billion in socialist subsidies to Texas Instruments to help the company build three new manufacturing plants, the latest in a slew of awards intended to ramp up the production of semiconductors in the USA.
MindBloom, a startup that sends ketamine by mail to people in their hoems, has added injectable doses to its product line, making a risky practice even riskier, doctors say. Mindbloom provides ketamine, an anesthetic, off-label to treat conditions including depression and anxiety. Legal drug trafficking. The actor Matthew Perry died from home use of ketamine.
Gambling ads are all over Facebook, Google and Amazon. The ads for gambling are putting minors at risk,
Chipotle is first in line on drive-throughs. Why its lanes are smarter and faster. Chipotle and other quick-service restaurants are adopting new technologies to usher in a new generation of drive-throughs.
AMEC, a semiconductor tool manufacturer in Zhōngguó, sues the USA Department of Defense for designating AMEC as a "military company" in 2021, adding AMEC to a blacklist in January 2024.
Big Tech companies such as Google and Microsoft waste more energy on useless AI than entire countries such as Jordan and Ghana use electricity for their people
Canceling memberships is a pain for consumers. New rules from the Biden administration aim to make it easier. A new set of rules could also require businesses to make it easier to reach customer-service agents.
Alibaba delivered weaker-than-expected profit and revenue in the latest quarter amid fierce domestic competition in Zhōngguó.
E-commerce giant JD.com, based in Zhōngguó, reported that its second quarter net profit rose 92%, while revenue grew slightly amid fierce competition from Alibaba Group and PDD Holdings
Natron Energy announces plans for $1.4 billion giga-scale sodium-ion battery manufacturing factory in North Carolina. Sodium-ion batteries outperform lithium-ion batteries in power density and recharging speed, do not require lithium, cobalt, copper, or nickel, and are non-flammable.
The financial woes of Elon Musk at Twitter/X have owners of Tesla stock fearing that he will liquidate more stock, pushing the stock price down more
Coming soon to San Francisco? A viral video shows 'sub-lethal' remote-controlled paintball gun protecting a commercial building.
Prices of stocks soar, while bitcoin and bond prices are battered down, on 'fake' data (supposedly retail sales soared in August thanks to massive historical revisions), as the VIX plunges at a record pace
The late-night honking (now fixed) of Waymo's Robotaxis sparks outrage among residents of San Francisco.
Zhōngguó to restrict key antimony exports as geopolitical tensions target weapons. Antimony ore production in Zhōngguó accounted for nearly half of the world's total last year, and the USA has been a big buyer in recent years.
Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer, reported higher quarterly net profit as its revenue rose to a record on robust demand for artificial-intelligence servers
Technology giant Tencent Holdings reported a surge in second-quarter profit as a blockbuster game release led a turnaround in the key domestic gaming division
The artificial intelligence bubble was still the main source of profit growth for the S&P 500 this earnings season. But AI-driven firms are largely boosting each other's profits - a classic bubble.
Some hedge funds thought AI would help them beat the market. Then things got real. The Eurekahedge AI Hedge Fund Index has lagged the S&P 500, proving that the machines are not learning from their investing mistakes. From 2010 to 2024, the SP500 has done slightly better than the AI fund, with zero calculations.
Shein,Temu and AliExpress products made in Zhōngguó found to contain high levels of toxic chemicals. Authorities in South Korea found that some items of Shein clothing contained carcinogenic substances hundreds of times over the legal limit.
In a world where companies are trading the work of talented artists for generative AI, many players have started to wonder if and when such a change will happen for "Magic: The Gathering".
AI may already use more power than bitcoin -- and it threatens bitcoin mining
Cisco will fire 7% of its people, over 5000 people fired, after it eported its third straight quarter of declining revenue - but a yearly profit of $10.3 billion, wrapping up its first full fiscal year drop since 2020.
Cisco will fire 7% of its people, over 5000 people fired, after it eported its third straight quarter of declining revenue, wrapping up its first full fiscal year drop since 2020.
Intel has sold its 1.18 million share stake in British semiconductor chip company Arm Holdings, a regulatory filing showed. The company is in the midst of restructuring and cost-cutting efforts as it struggles to keep up with competitors in the chip race.
A hot summer threatens efficacy of mail-order medications. The temperatures inside delivery trucks (150 Fahrenheit) can reach twice the recommended threshold (68 to 77), but federal rules on drug storage conditions do not apply to the booming world of mail-order delivery, which the FDA says is regulated by the states.
How Zhōngguó built technology prowess: chemistry classes and research labs. Stressing science education, Zhōngguó is outpacing other countries in research fields like battery chemistry, crucial to its lead in electric vehicles. A once-a-decade meeting of the Communist Party leadership chose scientific training and education as one of the top economic priorities of Zhōngguó.
Google debuts AI-powered phones in latest attempt to best Apple's iPhone. The internet giant unveiled the next generation of Pixel phones, headphones and watches to stand out in a hardware market that has mostly ignored it.
Paramount (parent company of CBS, Nickelodeon and MTV), will fire thousands of people, 15% of its employees in the USA, ahead of its merger next year with the Hollywood studio Skydance.
The largest telephone companies in Canada, led by BCE and Telus, must provide smaller rivals with wholesale access to their fiber-optic networks in a bid to foster affordable access to high-quality internet services.
Gemini is replacing Google Assistant on Pixel phones, and it is a 'train wreck'. Google is throwing out a perfectly good voice assistant for one that frequently fails at basic tasks.
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SF tech company Tally - with a product for helping people manage credit card debt, once worth $855 million, shuts down amid wave of complaints. It wasted $172 million in investors' funding.
Huawei prepares a new AI processor chip to challenge Nvidia's market share in Zhōngguó
Huawei prepares a new AI processor chip to challenge Nvidia's market share in Zhōngguó
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Enzo Biochem will pay $4.5 million to settle claims it failed to adequately safeguard personal and private health information of its patients, New York Attorney General Letitia James said on Tuedsay.
One week after shares of SunPower drop over 20%, the solar panel company declares bankruptcy. Factors include higher interest rates, and higher taxes/tariffs on imports of solar panels from Zhōngguó.
Why schools are racing to ban student phones. As the new school year starts, a wave of new laws that aim to curb distracted learning is taking effect in Indiana, Louisiana and other states.
Andrew Forrest, the billionaire who is suing Facebook to remove his face from AI scams that circulate easily on Facebook. The lawsuit filed by the mining executive is one of first to threaten tech immunity protections, and alleges that Facebook's profit-seeking AI-powered ad systems amplify scams.
AI's demand for electricity is about to increase consumer bill's for electricity, but who will be responsible for this theft? High prices are a windfall for power plant owners but are starting to raise difficult questions, as the 'poor' pay more for electricity .
AI's growing power demands could trigger a global energy crisis
More hatred of humanity for profits: the CEO of Replika says it is okay if we end up marrying AI chatbots (such as the chatbots producted by his company)
AMD records its highest server market share in decades, while Intel fights back in client PCs
The USA vies with allies and industry to tighten technology export controls for Zhōngguó. The Biden administration must navigate the interests of USA companies and allied governments as it impotently tries to close off Zhōngguó's access to advanced semiconductor processors.
How Elon Musk is financially abusing his empore to kickstart his xAI. The billionaire is mobilizing resources around artificial intelligence. Some Tesla shareholders are suing to make him stop.
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Cash App (owned by Block) users may claim up to $2,500 in data breach settlement. A proposed $15 million settlement stipulates that account holders can file for losses related to breaches disclosed in 2022 and 2023.
Locking up merchandise at drugstores and retailers, to deter shoplifting (which is only partially successful), is pushing shoppers online
We are entering an AI price-fixing dystopia. Algorithmic collusion appears to be spreading to more and more industries. And existing laws may not be equipped to stop it. [KM: but the rich AI companies must get richer]
What works in Taiwan does not always work in Arizona, a chipmaking giant learns - which is learning to combine cultures. TSMC modeled its facility in Phoenix on one at home. But bringing its complex manufacturing process to America has been a bigger challenge than it expected.
A study published in the Journal of "Hospitality Marketing & Management" in June found that describing a product as using the term "AI" lowers the intention of a customer to buy the product. Consumers have trust issues with AI, and don't understand the technology.
Politicians in the USA act to restrict a trade provision, de minimis - few restrictions/taxes on shipments worth less than $800, favored by the e-commerce giants of Zhōngguó. A bipartisan group of USA lawmakers have proposed a new law to restrict a trade provision, favored by retailers such as Temu and Shein, that lets goods flow in from Zhōngguó with little scrutiny and no taxes/duties.
In Malaysia, anger over the USA's support for Israel in its attacks on people in Gaza -- creates more political opportunities for Zhōngguó. The relationship between the USA and Malaysia - a key country in the semiconductor supply chain - has grown more troubled.
Why Nvidia is still the undisputed king of AI. Nvidia, like Apple, shows that if you want to become a giant, you have got to be as good at software as you are at hardware.
Software innovation just is not what it used to be, and Moxie Marlinspike blames 'agile' development. Layers of abstraction and speedy software development have left engineers unable to understand what lies beneath.
Cisco plans to fire thousands of people in a second round of layoffs. These cuts could be similar in scale to the 4,000 people fired in February and may be announced as early as next Wednesday.
Delta to CrowdStrike: do not blame us for your technology failures. Delta says the cybersecurity company is shirking blame for the July outage, which led the carrier to cancel about 7,000 flights.
Investors withdraw $2.2 billion from ARKK in 2024, as Cathie Wood underperforms the Nasdaq by -30% year-to-date
Nasdaq is taking steps to purge itself of dubious companies whose shares trade below $1 each, following criticism that the exchange has become home to hundreds of risky penny stocks.
CNN is effectively worthless after parent Warner Brothers takes $9.1 billion writedown of the value of its traditional TV networks, such as CNN and TNT.
Warner Brothers writes off $9 billion of value in its cable networks
Hedge funds are quietly flooding back into tech stocks, according to Goldman Sachs Prime. Gross trading activity in US Tech stocks has increased in each of the past 5 trading sessions on the Prime book.
Will the latest AI systems kill meaningless jobs? And is that so bad? A quarter of the work force in rich countries sees their jobs as potentially pointless, according to a study by two Dutch economists. A recent estimate by Goldman Sachs found that generative A.I. could eventually automate activities that amount to the equivalent of some 300 million full-time jobs globally - many of these in office roles like administrators and middle managers.
How bitcoin traders and miners got around the cryptocurrency ban in Zhōngguó. Investors in Zhōngguó are circumventing cryptocurrency bans with P2P trading, VPNs, apps and other innovative strategies.
Shares of Warner Brothers Discovery plummet 10% after it reported a $9.1 billion write-down on its TV networks and missed analyst estimates on revenue
Shares of Airbnb plunge 15% on slowing demand in the USA as the consumer downturn worsens
SoftBank unveils $3.4 billion buyback amid pressure from investors. Its market capitalisation is far less than the value of its portfolio assets.
I have reviewed restaurants for 12 years. They have changed, and not for the better. Pete Wells reflects on a dining world of touch screens and reservation apps, where it is getting hard to find the human touch [KM: the human touch that eats into profits].
As regulators close in, Nvidia scrambles for a response. With a 90 percent share of the AI processor chip market, the company is facing antitrust investigations into the possibility that it could lock in customers or hurt competitors.
Intel was sued on Wednesday by shareholders who said the Silicon Valley chipmaker fraudulently concealed problems that led it to post weak results, slash jobs and suspend its dividend, and caused its market value to sink more than $32 billion in a single day.
Axios announced on Tuesday that it would lay off about 50 employees, or roughly 10 percent of the company
CNET to be sold to Ziff Davis in sign of possible media deals to come. Ziff Davis is acquiring CNET for more than $100 million. Its chief executive thinks more acquisitions are on the horizon.
The loss in a historic antitrust trial for Google is reverberating across Silicon Valley. The ruling is likely to affect the search giant and its largest collaborators and competitors in the mobile computing industry.
Google and Apple can afford to play long game after antitrust ruling. They have a strong common cause to protect the billions of dollars Google pays Apple every year to keep its search engine on the iPhone, though the arrangement is looking a little more uncertain.
Artificial intelligence is upending the tech outsourcing industry in Bharat. While the sector is adapting, the changes might result in the loss of many coveted paid-jobs.
The top 100 companies in the world of insurance technology
Disney beats earnings estimates as combined streaming services turn a profit. The combined streaming businesses, comprised of Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+, turned a profit for the first time, and beat Disney's earlier guidance that this would happen in its fourth quarter. Disney's parks and experiences segment felt pressure due to lower consumer demand and inflation. Shares rose about 3% on the news.
SpaceX's new direct-tocell Starlink satellites are way brighter than the originals. Their increased brightness poses challenges for astronomical observations, .
The government of the USA will spend $2.2 billion to upgrade the electric power grid. The funding from the DOE will add to private sector financing to support eight grid upgrade projects across 18 states.
Massive insider selling by Nvidia executives occurred at and after the peak price for Nvidia
Employees at Samsung return to work after strike fails to win concessions. The indefinite strike, the first in the electronics company's history, comprised only a sliver of its labor force and lasted less than a month.
Infineon lowered its sales forecasts for the third time this year as the inventory glut that is pervading the semiconductor industry continues to translate into fewer orders for chips in smartphones, cars and industrial machinery
Excessive Internet use disrupts key parts of the teenage brain. Internet addiction alters teenage brains in ways that encourage other addictive behaviors.
Shares of Google decline, after a federal judge ruled Monday that Google's payments to make its search engine the default on smartphone web browsers violates US antitrust law. Judge Amit Mehta in Washington said that Google's $26 billion in payments effectively blocked any other competitor from succeeding in the market.
Shares of Apple drop 7% after Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway slashes stake by half
Nvidia and Super Micro Computer lead AI trade carnage with both stocks down more than 12%
Share of Softbank plummet nearly 19%, causing a loss of $4.6 billion in the fortune of its founder, Masayoshi Son
Scientists develop new compound that kills flesh-eating and other drug-resistant Gram-positive bacteria
Zhōngguó is closing the AI gap with the USA. In recent weeks, technology companies in Zhōngguó have unveiled technologies that rival systems from the USA - they are already in the hands of consumers and software developers.
How YouTube took over our television screens. The platform first known for viral videos now attracts more viewers on TVs than Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video.
Crowdstrike to Delta Airlines: stop blaming us. The cybersecurity company says it isn't [totally] to blame for the airline's multi-day IT systems failure, calling it a "misleading narrative".
In search of a healthier potato. Companies are scouring and tweaking the DNA of potatoes to produce higher-yielding varieties and beneficial starches.
Scientist David Keith wants to wants to spray a pollutant, sulfur dioxide, into the sky to block some sunlight (what happens after volcanoes explode). He says the benefits would outweigh the dangers: altering global weather patterns, encouraging more use of fossil fuel, and cause respiratory problems as the sulfur dioxide drifts down to ground level.
As stock prices plummet, Wall Street begs the Federal Reserve to panic and give Wall Street more of its favorite 'drug' - interest rate reductions. Goldman predicts 3 consecutive rate reductions, JPMorgan hopes for a reduction of 05%, and Citi even more
The Justice Department sued TikTok on Friday, accusing the company of violating children's online privacy law and running afoul of a settlement it had reached with another federal agency, the FTC. The latest lawsuit focuses on allegations that TikTok, a trend-setting platform popular among young users, and its Zhōngguó-based parent company ByteDance violated a federal law that requires kid-oriented apps and websites to get parental consent before collecting personal information of children under 13.
Shares of Intel plummet 27%, as Intel heads for its worst day on Wall Street in 50 years, falling to the lowest price in a decade
Shares of Nvidia drop 2% as semiconductor chip stocks decline again
Wall Street to Big Tech: is AI ever going to make money, other than by getting people fired? Big Tech still has relatively little to show for all their billions spent in terms of significant revenue gains from AI or profitable new products, and investors are starting to get antsy.
More hype from Elon Musk: Tesla says that self-driving taxis will power its growth, but the company has not said when such a service would be ready or how much it would increase profits.
Incompetent use of technology by the Secret Service helped gunman evade detection at Trump rally. Technologies that might have protected the former president failed because they were improperly deployed or because the Secret Service chose not to use them.
ChatGPT still not very good at dianosing human ailments. In one study, the LLM models gave a correct diagnosis just 49% of the time
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After receiving $8.5 billion in socialist subsidies, Intel is so criminally managed that it firing 15,000 people to try to re-invent itself, mismanagement private sector investors knew about for not wanting to so subsidize Intel, forcing the taxpayers to lose $8.5 billion.
Intel will fire over 15,000 people (about 15% of its people) amid (highly-paid) management struggles to make Intel more competitive. The company also announced other restructuring moves and a reduction in capital spending, which are expected to cut costs by $10 billion in 2025. To conserve cash, Intel said, it will suspend its quarterly dividend in the fourth quarter.
Shares of Apple pump (up $7) and dump (then down $8 dollars) as iPad sales help beat earnings estimates, but with a decline in revenues in Zhōngguó.
"We do not need more concrete": a new village in Tanzania will use a 3D printer and soil to construct buildings for its community
More than 100 video game performers picketed in front of the Warner Bros. Studios building on Thursday to protest against what they call an unwillingness from top gaming companies to protect paid voice actors and motion capture workers equally against the unregulated use of non-paid AI.
Shares of Moderna decline 12% after full-year sales guidance is slashed
Zhōngguó could reach chip tool self-sufficiency this summer, industry veteran says. AMEC CEO Gerald Yin said Zhōngguó is on the verge of basic self-sufficiency in chip-making equipment, but is behind 5 to 10 years in quality and reliability.
Shares of Arm Holdings slumped 16% in afternoon trading on Thursday, after the British semiconductor chip firm's tepid revenue forecast sparked concerns it may have to wait longer than some peers to gain from the boom in AI technologies.
Zhōngguó wants to start a national Internet ID system. The government said the proposal would protect online privacy. Critics said it could further concentrate government control over the internet.
More than 100 venture capitalists in Silicon Valley pledge to support Kamala Harris
Competing factions of Democrats are pushing Kamala Harris to adopt their position on cryptocurrency policy, an issue that has taken on outsize political importance because of the industry's massive
Suppliers said that many merchants on Temu, the online shopping platform, have shut down factories and incurred debts after it started imposing hefty penalties over what was deemed to be after-sales issues
AI might still be dominating financial headlines, but investors should take heed when too much of the narrative for these stocks is focused on euphoria and explosive growth potential. Pettit says that on both the buy and sell sides, it remains a mystery to most as to what these AI companies will do in the next five years.
Shares of Lumen Technologies gain 18% (up 186% in July) as artificial intelligence deals and short covering sparked a wild run after years of vicious selling.
Bonds and gold soar in July amid a 'dot-com style' collapse in crowded Big Tech trades
CrowdStrike has been sued by shareholders who said the cybersecurity company defrauded them by concealing how its inadequate software testing could cause the July 19 global outage that crashed more than 8 million computers.
The CEO of Delta says that the CrowdStrike technology outage cost it $500 million. The airline faced deeper disruption and took days longer than rivals to get back on track after the outage knocked key systems offline.
Despite receiving billions of dollars of socialist subsidies, Intel plans to fire thousands of people to finance a recovery and cope with an eroding market share
Shares of AMD rise 9% in premarket trading as global chip stocks rally after earnings and geopolitics lift sector. Shares of Nvidia were up 5%.
Shares of ASML rise 7% after a report that the USA will exempt allies (Nihon, Netherlands, South Korea) from new restrictions on shipments of semiconductor equipment to Zhōngguó
Shares of Lumen jumped as much as 77% before closing being up 38%, after a good earnings report and fiber optic deal with Corning
Shares of Ptinterest decline 8% after a muted third-quarter outlook dashed Wall Street's expectations for a stabilization in its revenues amid a rebound in the digital ad market.
Kamala Harris faces a faster, uglier version of the Internet. Politicians have long faced racist and sexist attacks online from mostly racist, sexist Christian Republicans. But Ms. Harris is being attacked on more platforms, with new technologies and in front of bigger audiences than Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton were.
The USA wanted to harm the business of Huawei. Huawei is only getting stronger. The telecom giant in Zhōngguó struggled at first under authoritarian sanctions imposed by the USA. Then Beijing stepped in, showing how hard (and idiotic) it is to contain the technology ambitions if Zhōngguó.
Zhōngguó imposes export controls on drones and parts for potential military use. Zhōngguó says the move will help safeguard Zhōngguó's security and interests, and better serve its obligation regarding non-proliferation of weapons.
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Spain fines Booking.com $447 million over competition concerns, ruling that since at least early 2019, Booking.com set several unfair conditions that have not been the same for all hotels in Spain using the platform for their bookings.
Shares of Nvidia fall 7% to a 2-month low, down 25% from its peak price, a decline of $800 billion, well below a 10% correction for the semiconductor chip designer
Shares of Microsoft drop 6% after results fall short in the latest disappointment in AI bubble world
Shares of Crowdstrike plummet over 8%, after a report Delta Air Lines will file a lawsuit to seek compensation from the cybersecurity firm over the recent global IT outage that crippled industries including airlines.
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Facebook has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to Texas to resolve the state's lawsuit accusing the Facebook parent of illegally using facial-recognition technology to collect biometric data of millions of Texans without their consent
Many top porn stars on OnlyFans hire 'chatters' to impersonate them online and entice subscribers into splurging on explicit content. These impostors are not formally affiliated with OnlyFans but have brought it riches -- and new legal threats. Some subscribers say the deception amounts to retail fraud.
Amazon paid almost $1 billion for twitch in 2014. It is still losing money. The live-video service has slowing user growth and workers are expecting more layoffs and other changes ahead.
A BYU professor has figured out a way to shave critical years off the complicated design and licensing processes for modern nuclear reactors: artificial intelligence
Casting Robert Downey Jr. as 'Doctor Doom' proves Disney's Marvel is running on fumes. One Marvel fan offers his take on why this cynical casting decision is evident that things are really bad over at Marvel and proof that they have given up entirely.
Many Americans feel that the country has become unrecognizable due to decades of globalization and a technological revolution that has eroded middle-class livelihoods and deepened social divides
Shares of Philips jump 10.5% as second-quarter sales grow despite weakness of sales in Zhōngguó.
The sexist Elon Musk shares a manipulated video of Kamala Harris, in seeming violation of his policies of his Twitter/X
Investors gobble up bonds that can turn into stocks. Lyft, Snap and others are raising money by issuing convertible bonds.
Wind and solar power generation to surpass 40% of the power capacity of Zhōngguó by year-end. Wind and solar accounted for 38.4 per cent of overall installed capacity in the first half of the year, while coal-fired capacity fell to 38.1 per cent.
For less than $100,000, it may now be possible to use Silicon Valley's artificial intelligence to develop a virus that could kill millions of people. [KM: Silicon Valley is trying to figure out how to make more billions from this.]
The illicit flow of technology to Rossiya goes through this address in Hong Kong. Defying sanctions, Rossiya has obtained nearly $4 billion in restricted chips since the war began in Ukraine. Many were shipped through a cluster of shell companies in Hong Kong.
Billionaire tech oligarchs and cryptocurrency giants want to buy Washington. They are
Bats, the interesting flying mammals had survival problems. Now, add taxidermy listings on Etsy and eBay. Online sales to idiots appear to be compounding threats from climate change and habitat loss, according to new research.
Robots sacked, screenings shut down: a new movement of luddites is rising up against AI. Company after company is swallowing the hype, only to be forced into embarrassing walkbacks by anti-AI backlash.
Automakers sold driver data for pennies, Senators say. Ron Wyden and Edward Markey urged the F.T.C. to investigate how car companies handled the data from millions of car owners.
JPMorgan Chase the largest credit card issuer in the USA, will prevent customers from using its credit cards to repay increasingly "buy now, pay later" installment loans. Financial regulators and consumer advocates frown upon using credit cards to pay off installment loans because of the risk that consumers will dig themselves further into debt.
A few blockbuster podcasts are making all the money. The top shows are adding video, merchandise and live tours and signing megadeals with Spotify, Sirius and Amazon.
Shares of EssilorLuxottica rise over 7%, after the eyewear giant said Google and other big tech companies showed interest in exploring partnerships, following its tie-up with Facebook to make Ray-Ban smart glasses.
John Malone is king of Liberty Media. How to invest in his struggling empire. Sirius XM, Charter Communications, and Warner Brothers Discovery have come under pressure.
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Apple's new AI iPhone is a hit on Wall Street. If shoppers do not agree, watch out for stock price declines.
AI processors from Intel are "mostly missing-in-action", with lackluster products
Intel admits damage to unstable 14th-gen and 13th-gen CPUs is permanent -- incoming patch is a preventative, not a cure
Shares of Deckers Outdoor jumped as much as 17% on Friday, after multiple brokerages raised their price targets following the company's bet on full-price sales of its hot-selling Hoka running shoes and UGG boots to raise its annual profit forecast.
Since peaking on July 10th, the market cap of the Magnificent 7 stocks has dropped a mind-numbering $2 trillion
Shares of Charter Communications rise 16% after it beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit and reported fewer-than-expected broadband subscriber losses
Zhōngguó sets a launch date for the world's first nuclear power plant that uses thorium molten salts as the fuel
Codelco posted a decline in first-half copper production as setbacks at its mines and projects in Chile loosen the state-owned s grip on the title of world's biggest supplier of the metal.
Artificial intelligence is sparking a copper-boom in Zambia
Singapore, which subsists on imported food, is looking to secure its future with new ways of feeding its people, such as meat grown in a laboratory
The new threat to the semiconductor chip industry: worker unrest. With the semi-authoritarian industry growing in importance and investment pouring in, workers are demanding greater pay and benefits.
OpenAI is launching search engine, taking direct aim at Google and Google's advertising revenue. Built with input from publishers, the search engine will summarize real-time information found on websites, including news sites.
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2U, once a giant in online education, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company, which had a valuation of more than $5 billion in 2018, is being taken private in a deal that will wipe out more than half of its $945 million debt.
Shares of Universal Music drop over 25% after revenue growth from subscriptions and streaming services came in well below the expectations of analysts
Crowdstrike outage puts its financial reporting under scrutiny, too. The cybersecurity company's preferred revenue measure looks especially dubious following its global failure.
We bought everything needed to make $3 million worth of fentanyl from chemical suppliers in Zhōngguó. All it took was $3,600 and a web browser, and the chemicals were air-shipped door-to-door to anywhere in North America. Reuters purchased enough to make 3 million pills.
The deadly chemistry of fentanyl - how rogue labs make opioids. The illicit synthetic opioid industry is built on surprisingly simple chemistry. Here is the science between fentanyl, and how underworld 'chemistry cooks' exploit the simple chemistry.
Futures indexes prices drop as stocks in Nihon and Europe decline on AI bubble bursting fears
Buy the dip on Nvidia and other chip stocks? Not quite yet, says this analyst. Wait for more earnings reports to roll in as issues with Meta, Microsoft or Amazon results "would not go over well."
DexCom shares tumble nearly 40% after company cuts sales forecast. The company makes monitoringd devices for diabetes.
Shares of Universal Music crash 30% on problems with revenue from streaming content
Shares of Viking Therapeutics jump 30% after drugmaker moves weight loss injection to late-stage trial
Looking down from space, researchers find pollution spiking near e-commerce hubs. Research showed truck-related releases of nitrogen dioxide, which can cause asthma, concentrated around some 150,000 warehouses nationwide.
Xbox players are the credit-card indusrty' next 'Big Thing'. Banks such as Barclays are seeking out customers in the $57 billion-a-year videogame industry.
Google fails to 'wow' as its expenses for AI increase. The advertising business faces tough growth comparisons, while AI spending continues to surge.
OpenAI could lose $5 billion in 2024, after revenues -- another scammy business model in Silicon Valley. Microsoft, a somewhat investor, is 'funding' OpenAI with server credits - almost acting as a charity, in case OpenAI fails.
OpenAI could lose $5 billion in 2024, after revenues -- another scammy business model in Silicon Valley. Microsoft, a somewhat investor, is 'funding' OpenAI with server credits - almost acting as a charity, in case OpenAI fails.
Federal regulators step up their campaign against predatory payday lenders and their rip-offs. Their actions were stopped during the Trump administration after the 'loan sharks'
Rich, authoritarian, billionaires in Silicon Valley are supporting Trump because they want more tax breaks
Net-zero environmental targets could double the demand for copper by 2035
Shares of Tesla decline more than 12% after earnings miss for the biggest slump since 2020
General Motors will restart its operations with non-paid self-driving taxis in Dallas, Houston and Phoenix. General Motors has invested billions of dollars in its driverless taxi division, in the hope that it will some day generate significant revenue and profits by eliminating the need to hire paid-humans to drive the taxis. [KM: People unemployed by General Motors will not be able to buy General Motors' fckin cars.]
Profits of Tesla fell 45% in the second quarter on weak sales of electric vehicles
Shares of Tesla fall 8% pre-market after an earnings miss due to weak sales
Profits at Tesla fall for the second straight quarter. Net profit tumbled 45% in the second quarter as Tesla continued to feel the impact of slower demand and stiffer competition.
Alexa is in millions of households -- and Amazon is losing billions of dollars. Amazon's strategy to set prices low for Echo speakers and other smart devices, expecting them to generate income elsewhere in the tech giant, has not paid off.
Shares of Tesla decline 4% as profits and margins disappoint
A survey of hundreds of young women and girls around the world reports that they want much better support to stay safe online, sharing that they regularly face dangers and many have no one informed or powerful enough to turn to for help when they are sexually harassed.
Shares of Spotify rose more than 10% in pre-market trading, after it reported fiscal second-quarter earnings on Tuesday that beat expectations as the audio giant posted record profit, gross margin and free cash flow in the quarter
Landlords used software to determine rents. Then came the lawsuits. Antitrust cases contend that use of RealPage's algorithm, which lets property owners share private data, amounts to collusion.
The plans of rich authoritarian investors from Silicon Valley to build their own city is delayed. The East Solano Plan, a proposal for a walkable urban community in a rural corner of the San Francisco Bay Area, stoked tension, fear and mistrust among some neighbors.
Shares of CrowdStrike extend their decline, down an additional 4%, as several analysts warn about the fallout from CrowdStrike causing a global failure of computer systems
Futures prices jump, led by megacap tech stocks, as the 'Trump trade' fades
The billionaire criminal who secretly profited from the deals of Jack Ma and his Alibaba. Confidential documents show that Xiao Jianhua, a corrupt investor tied to the political elite of Zhōngguó, backed Zhōngguó's most most successful and revered entrepreneur. Mr. Xiao is now serving a 13-year sentence.
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Costs from the global IT outage caused by CrowdStrike could top $1 billion -- but who pays the bill is harder to understand, because licensing contracts protect Big Tech companies from the disasters they cause
Shares of CrowdStrike extend their decline, down an additional 4%, as several analysts warn about the fallout from CrowdStrike causing a global failure of computer systems
Delta cancels hundreds of more flights in a struggle to recover from the outage with Microsoft Windows caused by Crowdstrike
What happened to digital resilience? With each cascade of digital disaster, new vulnerabilities emerge. The latest chaos was not caused by an adversary, but it provided a road map of American vulnerabilities at a critical moment.
The Bespoke AI Basket that's made up of 50 key AI stocks was down 5.6% over the last two days coming into Friday, which was the biggest 2-day drop since ChatGPT was released in late 2022. The AI bubble could be popping.
Global IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners say. Cash provides essential fallback when digital payments break down, Payment Choice Alliance points out.
Metals are why Zhōngguó is so interested in Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan's bounty of so-called critical minerals has enriched the country and grabbed the attention of entrepreneurs scrambling to control the ingredients needed to fight climate change. Zhōngguó the biggest producer of electric vehicles and batteries, is right next door and eager to buy.
AI is learning to "thou shalt not lie" to humans. Is this how it will take control? Or is it being trained on the texts of millions of liars?
Hospitals cancel non-essential surgeries after the global technology failures caused by the incompetence of Crowdstrike
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A judge in Bogota, the capital of Colombia, sentenced a businessman - Luis Fernando Duque - to four years in prison for embezzling more than $17 million meant to provide internet to children in rural communities. Duque will also pay a $1.7 million fine for his role in the crime.
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Oracle agreed to pay $115 million to settle a lawsuit accusing the database software and cloud computing company of invading people's privacy by collecting their personal information and selling it to third parties.
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Nigeria fines Facebook/Meta $220 million for violating consumer and data laws
Future contract prices are little changed ahead of $2.7 trillion of option expirations, amid a global crash of IT systems affecting multiple industries
Flights grounded and passengers warned of delays due to the global IT crashes caused by CrowdStrike. Several airlines halted flights on Friday, while others warned of delays and services being unavailable as the impact of an unprecedented IT outage was felt globally.
Shares of Netflix decline 3% on lower guidance as free cashflow sinks
The AI industry needs copper to power its chips. It just helped to find millions of tons of copper. The copper deposit, in Zambia, could make billions for Silicon Valley, provide minerals for the energy transition and help the USA in its rivalry with Zhōngguó.
Shares of Nokia decline 8% after posting the lowest quarterly net sales figure since 2015
Beyond Meat engages bondholders for restructuring talks. Lawyers for the purveyor of plant-based meat substitutes are beginning debt discussions with bondholders owed $1.1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
Shares of Facebook/Meta decline 4%, its fifth straight day of losses, and below its 50-day moving average. It didn't help that Trump expressed support for its competitor, TikTok.
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The Biden administration is granting GlobalWafers up to $400 million in CHIPS Act socialist subsidies to help fund its 300mm wafer manufacturing facilities in Texas and Missouri
1000s of people in Maryland are furious about the risk of having their properties stolen via eminent domain for a new transmission line powering AI data centers t
State-controlled companies in Zhōngguó in the business of processing rare earth metals are financially hurt by declining prices
Billion dollar companies such as Apple and Nvidia are stealing content on YouTube to train their AI systems so the companies can make more billions that won't go the original artists
Trump says that Taiwan should pay the USA for defense, and shares of chip giant TSMC fall 2.4%
ASML orders beat forecasts amid AI chip boom. ASML booked orders ahead of market forecasts as chip makers rush to get their hands on key production equipment to meet booming AI demand, but its shares fell on weaker-than-expected third-quarter guidance.
Competitors from Zhōngguó are grabbing more global market share from Amazon. The e-commerce leader in Europe is Amazon - but Chinese ventures into international e-commerce, for example AliExpress or more recently Temu, have made inroads.
Shares of Buzzfeed jumped 26% moments ago after the Pulte Family revealed an "activist position" in BuzzFeed, supporting the changes Vivek Ramaswamy, a former Republican presidential candidate, has proposed for the media company
Andreessen Horowitz founders plan to donate to a super PAC for the authoritarian Trump
Rare-earth metal prices are in the doldrums. Zhōngguó wants to keep them low. Overproduction keeps rare-earth prices low, challenging efforts by the USA and Europe to reduce their reliance on supplies from Zhōngguó.
Hedge funds flee AI bubble, now the "most underweight tech stocks on record"
Cathie Wood says she wouldn't have sold Nvidia stake "had we known that the market was going to reward it". That is the closest 'apology' her clients will ever get for the massiv losses due to her indecision.
Saudi money makes a big splash in video games. For struggling American video game companies, investments by Saudi Arabia in the industry have been hard to resist. Not all gamers are happy about it. One Saudi group, Savvy Games Group, now owns 40 percent of the total e-sports market share.
Even disinformation experts do not know how to stop it. Researchers have learned plenty about misinformation and how it spreads. But they are still struggling to figure out how to stop it - of course, without requiring mega-rich corporations to spend more of their billions fighting a crime they enable.
What if the pump-and-dumpers of AI are wrong? A skeptical paper by Daron Acemoglu, a labor economist at MIT, has triggered a heated debate over whether artificial intelligence will supercharge productivity. Acemoglu concluded that AI would contribute only "modest" improvement to worker productivity, and that it would add no more than 1 percent to U.S. economic output over the next decade.
The law firm hitting businesses with thousands of disability suits. Entrepreneurs face allegations that their websites are not accessible to visually impaired people.
Sports betting companies deny access to winners. Gamblers want to know why. Many customers of online sports betting complain the sportsbooks shut them down or limit their wagers when they win too much or too often.
TSMC second-quarter profit seen jumping 30% on surging AI chip demand
Technology stocks have fallen out of favor. Why they will bounce back soon.
Shares of Facebook fall for the second day. Is profit-taking behind the recent decline?
A big wreck is about to happen at the intersection of artificial intelligence 'boulevard' and net zero 'avenue'
"Equipment shutting down": the largest union of Samsung Electronics declared an indefinite strike on Monday. By late week, Bloomberg reported the union shifted strike efforts to a critical AI memory plant.
The incompetent management of ATT revealed Friday that a cyberattack breached the data of "nearly all" of its cellular customers and downloaded it to a third-party cloud platform. No (white male) executives will be fired for the massive incompetence.
Silicon Valley wins few government contracts. The total amount of awards received by the top national security startups in the USA represents less than half of what venture capitalists have invested. A failed gamble on pork
Today was the just the second day since 1979 when the Russell 2000 rose more than 3% while the S&P 500 declined. The Nasdaq Composite underperformed the Russell 2000 by more than 5 percentage points in what appears to be biggest daily gap on record.
Nasdaq pukes to worst day versus small cap stocks in 22 years, as gold soars near record high after 'soft' CPI report
The housing crisis in cities in Spain drives rise in homelessness as tourism booms, creating more short-term rentals for tourists and fewer long-term rentals for residents of Spain (but more profits for billion-dollar tech companies)
The technology sector is a casualty of the broken venture capital system in the USA. Length and severity of the downturn in funding depend on how long the AI bubble lasts.
The gamblers on Wall Street are finally becoming more skeptical of artificial-intelligence hype helping to power stocks. Analysts are starting to express concerns about AI, a trend that has become central to the stock market's bubble in 2024
The first "Miss AI" has been crowned, and she is a gorgeous lifestyle influencer from Morocco. Who needs humans, huh?
Shares of QuantumScape soar 40% pre-market, after Volkswagen's battery company PowerCo and QuantumScape have agreed to industrialize QuantumScape's next-generation solid-state lithium-metal battery technology
Stock fragility is the highest on record. Telsa, Apple, Oracle, and Google are recently seeing close to their most extreme 1-day volatility-adjusted moves over the last 5 years.
In constant battle with insurers, doctors reach for a cudgel: AI. As health plans increasingly rely on technology to deny treatment, physicians are fighting back with chatbots that synthesize research and make the case.
Deutschland to remove Huawei from mobile networks. Deutschland will remove components, sourced in Zhōngguó, from Germany's 5G mobile networks by the end of 2029, obeying the USA which has warned was a key vulnerability (to the profits of American mobile network technology companies).
Intuit to fire, then hire, 1800 people in a pivot towards more reliance on the AI bubble
To see the future of AI on iPhones, check out Samsung. Apple says it will soon introduce generative artificial intelligence to its new iPhones. Its chief smartphone rival offers clues on how the experience might go.
Goldman Sachs is launching three ethereum tokenization project by the end of the year
TSMC second-quarter revenue jumps on AI boost, handily beats market forecasts. Two big customers are Apple and Nvidia. TSMC is expected to report a 30% on-year rise in second-quarter net profit.
AI will eventually destroy almost every paid-human job that now exists. [KM: yes, but rich AI companies must get richer]
The energy storage business of Tesla is growing -- and it could be the next big earnings driver for Tesla. Tesla said it more than doubled its energy storage deployment in Q2 from the previous quarter.
Bill Gross says Tesla is the new meme stock because of its sagging fundamentals and straight-up price action
What happens when your scammy fintech online bank, which really isn't a bank, when its intermediaries fail and your money disappears? Not much. For unsuspecting depositors of online financial start-ups, the unraveling of a little-known intermediary has separated them from their life savings.
The USA plans to spend up to $1.6 billion in subsidies for packaging computer chips. The proposed funding, part of the CHIPS Act, is intended to stoke chip packaging, a process that helps drive progress in semiconductors but that takes place mostly in Asia.
No room for privacy: how Airbnb fails to protect guests from hidden cameras.
Shares of UiPath, a developer of automation software, drop 7% (now down 50% this year) after it announced it is firing 10% of people, or about 420 jobs, as part of a broader restructuring
Students target teachers in group TikTok attack, shaking their school. Seventh and eighth graders in Malvern, Pennsylvania, impersonating their teachers posted disparaging, lewd, racist and homophobic videos in the first known mass attack of its kind in the USA. Social media companies enjoyed the extra profits.
As socialist industrial planning, the USA creates high-tech global supply chains to blunt risks tied to Zhōngguó. The Biden administration is trying to get foreign companies to invest in chip-making in the United States and more countries to set up factories to do final assembly and packaging.
The son of Laurence Ellison - the powerfully rich CEO of Oracle, David Ellison, becomes the powerfully rich CEO of Paramount studios in Hollywood.
Zhōngguó outspends the USA on nuclear fusion energy research. Zhōngguó wants to dominate commercial fusion, a long-dreamed-of clean energy source that is attracting new investment.
Goldman Sach's head of research crucifies the "AI Bubble": not one transformative application has been found
Dark side of the 'next AI trade': seizing private property for transmission lines
Take profits in Apple stock before AI hype runs its course
The strong rise in the stock price of Tesla is due to another massive short squeeze
The CEO of ASML argues that the world needs the legacy semiconductor chips manufactured in Zhōngguó. "The automotive industry in particular, including the German one, needs a lot more chips that are manufactured using simpler, long-known technologies."
Shares of TSMC rose 4.5% to a record intraday high in Taipei after Morgan Stanley joined a list of brokers boosting price targets on the chipmaker before its earnings
SK On, a leading producter of electric vehicle batteries in South Korea has declared itself in financial crisis as its customers struggle with disappointing EV sales in Europe and the USA. It has experienced 10 consecutive quarters of losses, and has over $10 billion in debt.
AI begins ushering in the age of killer robots. Driven by the war with Rossiya, many companies in Ukraine are working on a major leap forward in the weaponization of consumer technology and ploughshares.
Nvidia is forecast to make $12 billion from selling GPUs into Zhōngguó this year despite US trade restrictions aimed at curbing Beijing's AI ambitions
Shares of Samsung hit a 3-year high, up 2.2% today, after better-than-expected guidance on strong AI demand
Shares of Nvidia are downgraded as shares of AMD and TSMC are deemed top plays
What investors into Nvidia can learn from the roading 1920s and the radio technology bubbles
What investors into Nvidia can learn from the roading 1920s and the radio technology bubbles
The cable news broadcasters in Bharat predicted a big win for Prime Minister Modi. How did they get it so wrong? Prime Minister Narendra Modi's slim election victory has forced Bharat to reflect on how fawning and ass-kissing coverage may have obscured a wave of opposition.
An online pharmacy pledged to make prescriptions easier. It sent the wrong drugs instead. Elevance's CarelonRx customers waited weeks for prescriptions or received medications that could have harmed them.
Netflix, Walt Disney, and other U.S. streaming companies have asked a Canadian court to stop plans by authorities to force them to fork over 5% of their sales in the country to finance local broadcast news and other domestic content.
Investors pour $27.1 billoin in AI startups, defying a downturn
Vexi, the neobank in Mexico that has issued more than one million credit cards to underbanked individuals in Mexico. It was founded by Gabriela Estrada, who spent years working in the banking industry in Mexico, where only one in four people have a bank card.
Samsung Electronics is expected to post a 13-fold increase in second-quarter profit from a year earlier as demand for artificial intelligence technology fuels a rebound in memory chip prices
Samsung Electronics is expected to post a 13-fold increase in second-quarter profit from a year earlier as demand for artificial intelligence technology fuels a rebound in memory chip prices
It is not your imagination -- restaurant reservations are becoming harder to obtain. Bots, scalpers and even credit card companies are making reservations a rare commodity .
FOMC minutes show "vast majority" expect economy to cool, see deflationary effects of AI
Half of the e-commerce scams in Singapore now happen on WhatsApp, Facebook, or Instagram. After a 50% increase in scams in 2023, Singapore authorities say that Facebook is not doing enough to stop the explosion in fraud [why waste profits on crime protection?].
CDK Global says "substantially all" dealerships back online after nationwide ransomware attack
The Biden Administration awards $504 million in socialist subsidies for 'tech hubs' in overlooked regions. Biden administration officials hope the money will help propel technological innovation in areas that have historically received less government funding.
Gig-economy serf drivers are boosting the need for public chargers for electric vehicles. Rideshare drivers who work for companies such as Uber are increasingly turning to electric vehicles to reduce fuel costs.
The tech industry wants to lock up nuclear power for the AI bubble. The largest authoritarian tech companies are looking to buy nuclear power directly from plants, which could meet their huge needs but sap the electrical grid of critical resources for people who are not billionaires.
Cathie Wood's Ark Invest has destroyed $14 billion in wealth over the past decade, according to a Morningstar study
Shares of Nvidia continue to decline in price. What is concerning the market.
Tesla is running out of excuses for its prolonged sales slump
The voices of AI are telling us a lot. Even as the technology advances, stubborn stereotypes about women are re-encoded again and again by the white men who control Silicon Valley.
The tyranny of tipping today. When did it become expected to shell out a 25% gratuity for soggy takeout fries, demands made easier by technology?
Amazon, now the fifth-ever U.S. company to reach $2 trillion in market value, is planning to spend more than $100 billion over the next decade on data centers for AI computing
People in Costa Rica question/criticize a $2 million subsidy given by the state oil company, RECOPE, to Ad Astra Rocket company to help them develop hyrdrogen technology
Insurers warn standardizing cyber policies could limit future coverage. Despite a growing body of data, cyber risk still is not well understood, insurers say.
Wall Street's hottest lottery ticket: zero-dated options. Bets on market moves have taken off with these options. Stocks like Nvidia and Apple could be next.
Silver is a hot play on AI, up 21% in 2024. It is beating gold, copper, and the stock market.
The Mag7 trade is aging. Why software stocks are new trades again.
Are more and more companies abandoning expensive cloud computing services, and moving their servers in-house?
Shares of Micron fall 8% after Micron released a forecast that fell short of the highest estimates, days after the value of Nvidia dropped by a half trillion dollars
McDonald's admits that customers reject fake-meat burgers. McDonald's admitted that its plant-based burger tests across San Francisco and Dallas markets ended in a major failure.
Now narrating the Olympics: a non-human AI version of Al Michaels. NBC will offer a customized, daily highlight reel with A.I.-generated narration that sounds like the longtime broadcaster. [KM: non-paid AI broadcasters]
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Indian-American entrepreneur Rishi Shah, former CEO and co-founder of the Chicago-based pharmaceutical advertising company Outcome Health, has been sentenced to seven-and-a half years in prison. The June 26 sentence comes a little over a year after a jury found the 38-year-old guilty of his role in a $1 billion scheme that stole from the company's clients, lenders, and investors.
The rise of the AI beauty pageant and the quest for very beautiful women who do not have to be paid [KM: to exploit their beauty]
Visualizing the lower number of cash transactions around the world. As credit cards and digital wallets (e.g. Apple Pay, Paytm, Alipay) see increasing adoption around the world, the share of cash being used in transactions is plummeting.
Shares of Micron fall 7% after revenue forecast fails to top estimates
Is Nvidia stock overvalued? It depends on the future of AI. It has been a wild few days for Nvidia stock. But the hype is not dying down anytime soon.
Amazon plans to launch a discount store in the USA in an effort to fend off Temu and Shein
Amazon plans to launch a service focused on shipping cheap goods directly from warehouses in Zhōngguó as it faces growing competition from the Chinese e-commerce platforms Temu and Shein.
OpenAI CTO says AI may fill some creative industry jobs that were replaceable. Murati believes AI will play more of a collaborative role for workers, though some creative industry jobs
Party almost over? Hedge funds dumping record amounts of tech stocks to retail investors. The biggest bubble distribution in history?
Sony introduces AI for single-instrument accompaniment generation in music production, accompaniment now done by ... paid humans. [KM: Let them eat cake in the future.]
Mail-order drugs were supposed to keep costs down. It is doing the opposite. One employer was paying about $100 for a prescription for a generic antidepressant, though it could be bought elsewhere for about $12. Another scammy Internet business model.
Investors poured an unprecedented amount of money into venture-capital funds about three years ago at the peak of the venture market's recent boom. Those funds have not aged well so far.
Tech giants and beyond are set to spend over $1 trillion on AI capex in coming years, with so far little to show for it. So, will this large spend ever pay off?
Researchers upend AI status quo by eliminating matrix multiplication in LLMs. Running AI models without floating point matrix math could mean far less power consumption.
Shares of SolarEdge are down 17% after the company announced that one of its customers has filed for bankruptcy. SolarEdge customer PM&M Electric has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. It owes SolarEdge $11.4 million via a secured promissory note.
Apple is imposing unfair restrictions on developers of applications for its App Store in violation of a new European Union law meant to encourage competition in the tech industry, regulators in Brussels said on Monday. Apple is the first company to be charged with violating the Digital Markets Act, a law passed in 2022 that gives European regulators wide authority to force the largest "online gatekeepers" to change their business practices.
Nvidia stock falls more than 6% as investors rotate out of chip heavyweight
Massive cyberattacks on auto dealerships in the USA nears resolution as hackers demanded millions of dollars
Goldman Sachs explains why a Trump victory will pop the AI/tech bubble
TikTok owner ByteDance in talks with Broadcom to develop advanced AI chip. The manufacturing work for this new chip would be outsourced to Taiwan's Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC).
Nvidia is not as bubbly as Cisco - yet, but it is getting expensive. Nvidia's valuation is nowhere near those seen in dot-com boom, but recent gains have erased the stock's discount relative to its projected earnings. Expect more volatility.
AI automation in the workplace is about to reach a major tipping point. 60% of companies plan in the next 12 months to use software, equipment, and/or other technologies to automate tasks being done by paid-human employees.
How Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook and Instagram failed children on safety, while profitting billions of dollars. The chief executive and his team drove efforts to capture young users and misled the public about the risks, lawsuits by state attorneys general say, so that Zuckerberg and others could be worth more billions of dollars
AI doesn't cause people to lose their paid jobs and lose income, income that now flows to the billionaires controlling the AI? Tell that to freelancers. There is now data to back up what freelancers have been saying for months [KM: about losing money to non-paid AI].
The growth of Nvidia has been stunning. But now it is time to worry.
Sheryl Crow argues that "resurrecting Tupac Shakur with AI is hateful"
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Facial recognition startup Clearview AI reached a settlement Friday in an Illinois lawsuit alleging its massive photographic collection of faces violated the privacy rights of its subjects, a deal that attorneys estimate could be worth more than $50 million. But the unique agreement gives plaintiffs in the federal suit a share of the potential value of the company, rather than a traditional payout.
The chief technology officer of OpenAI admits: AI will cause creative people fired from their paid jobs [KM: to make OpenAI more billions], but then [KM: to her, who is richly paid], maybe these people shouldn't be working
Car dealers across the USA suffering financial losses from a cyberattack on a poorly defended software system from CDK that was shut down for days from a cyberattack, affecting car dealers with $1.2 trillion in sales
Car dealers across the USA suffering financial losses from a cyberattack on a poorly defended software system from CDK that was shut down for days from a cyberattack, affecting car dealers with $1.2 trillion in sales
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Nearly $109 million in deposits held for customer of the fintech, Yotta, vanished/were-stolen during the collapse of the fintech middleman, Synapse
Once again, IBM has been sued for age discrimination, this time alongside spin-off Kyndryl, for allegedly cutting the jobs of older workers while creating similar positions for younger ones.
The state of New York bans teenagers from receiving "addictive feeds". The new laws will also limit, at night, the social media notifications to the cellphones of teenagers.
Users of Facebook and Instagram, where customer service is so bad, are increasingly using small claims courts to sue the companies in last-ditch attempts to recover their accounts
Bullion and black gold (gold and oil) bid up, but 'bad news' was bad news for big-tech. NVDA's worst day in two months as macro data dumped to its weakest in five years.
The Swiss National Bank unexpectedly reduces interest rates by 0.25% as inflation in Switzerland continues to ease
The Swiss National Bank unexpectedly reduces interest rates by 0.25% as inflation in Switzerland continues to ease, a divergence from the policies of other central banks
US stocks at all-time high, and Nasdaq futures gains for 8th day, after the Swiss National Bank unexpectedly cut rates for a second time this year, setting the stage for much more monetary easing
Dilution by warrants: the plummeting stock price of Trump Media
Trump Media stock down 50% since Trump's criminal conviction. The parent of Truth Social has come under pressure this month, most recently after early investors were given approval to sell a fresh chunk of shares.
Trump Media plummets 10% to $28 in premarket trading, after falling 10% on Tuesday, with stock slide poised to accelerate
California joins growing national effort to ban smartphone use in schools. Governor Gavin Newsom called for a statewide ban as states and large school districts have pursued similar prohibitions to prevent addictive distractions, disruption and cyberbullying.
The Los Angeles School District votes in favor of a cellphone ban. Implementing the ban in one of the country's largest school districts could be a challenge.
Social-media 'influencers' are not getting rich -- they are barely getting by. Earning a decent, reliable income as a social-media creator is getting harder, as platforms pay less for popular posts and brands get pickier about sponsorship deals. A possible TikTok ban is adding to anxiety over job stability.
AI is replacing paid-human tasks faster than you think
Shares of Accenture rise over 5% after it forecasts upbeat revenue growth in 2024 thanks to AI services it sells
Singapore doubles down on lab-grown meat as Silicon Valley backs off. Global funding in the cultured meat industry dropped by 75% in the last year. Singapore sees its chance to become a world leader, backing local and international firms.
Huge rare earth metals discovery in Greenland (and another in Norway) is gamechanger in trade war between the USA and Zhōngguó
Cities in the USA with the most people at risk for losing their paid jobs to AI
The Daily Beast is "gutting its senior editorial team after implementing voluntary buyouts last month, with nearly 70% of unionized staffers leaving the outlet". "We are currently watching the collapse of The Beast".
Please do not let Elon Musk destroy the ozone layer
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Qualcomm agreed to pay $75 million to resolve a lawsuit in which shareholders accused the chipmaker of defrauding them by hiding its anticompetitive sales and licensing practices.
Bitcoin, oil and Big Tech jump to start the week, despite bond yields rising and lower expectactions of pumping interest rate reductions
McDonald's to end a 3-year test-run of drive-thru kiosks that use AI supplied by IBM
GameStop stock tanks 15% during shareholder meeting as few details on strategy emerge
The USA government has sued Adobe, accusing the maker of Photoshop and Acrobat of harming consumers by enrolling them in its most lucrative subscription plans without clearly disclosing important terms
The USA government has sued Adobe, accusing the maker of Photoshop and Acrobat of harming consumers by enrolling them in its most lucrative subscription plans without clearly disclosing important terms
The US surgeon general has called on Congress to require warning labels on addictive social media platforms similar to those now mandatory on boxes of addictive cigarettes. Dr. Vivek Murthy said that social media is a contributing factor in the mental health crisis among young people.
Dr. Vivek Murthy: why I am calling for a warning label on social media platforms
The USA Surgeon General calls for warning labels on social media platforms. Dr. Vivek Murthy said he would urge Congress to require a warning that addictive social media use can harm the mental health of teenagers.
Wells Fargo invested in a flashy credit card (offered by a fintech startup) that you can use to pay rent interest-free. Wells Fargo is losing money every month on the program as savvy customers flock to the card and projections on key revenue drivers turn out to be inaccurate.
A new study has found that AI systems known as large language models (LLMs) can exhibit "Machiavellianism," or intentional and amoral manipulativeness, which can then lead to deceptive behavior. More billions for billionaires.
Working in "hellfire": gig workers bear the brunt of heatwaves in Bharat. Delivery workers face physical and mental hardships while enduring a scorching summer in Bharat.
Fake meat and other 'ultra processed' vegan food linked to heart disease, and early death. "Plant-based ultra-processed foods do not seem to have protective health effects and are linked to poor health outcomes."
Fake meat and other 'ultra processed' vegan food linked to heart disease, and early death. "Plant-based ultra-processed foods do not seem to have protective health effects and are linked to poor health outcomes."
Fake meat and other 'ultra processed' vegan food linked to heart disease, and early death. "Plant-based ultra-processed foods do not seem to have protective health effects and are linked to poor health outcomes."
Fake meat and other 'ultra processed' vegan food linked to heart disease, and early death. "Plant-based ultra-processed foods do not seem to have protective health effects and are linked to poor health outcomes."
The gain-of-function experiment that could "eliminate humans from the face of the earth" - making the rabies virus infectious via airborne transmission
The big AI question: are you ready to pay for it? Consumers who are tempted to upgrade will find higher prices for new AI-powered gadgets -- and new subscription fees to access their full capabilities.
That is a nice electric vehicle you have -- but can you afford to insure it? EVs are fast and full of technology. That makes them fun to drive -- but tougher to insure.
Goldman top tech trader: mega-cap tech stocks are taking turns going on runs to all time highs
Shares of Wise plummet 10% after the British money transfer company projects slower growth this year.
The parliament of Nihon has approved a law that will force third-party App stores on Apple and Google
Shares of Oracle rise 10% on AI demand, and new deals with Google and OpenAI
Mastercard launches its authoritarian biometric retail payment system in Europe, using poland as a testing ground
The new e-commerce strategy of Alibaba faces tough competition. The strategic shift by Alibaba to prioritize long-term growth over substantial near-term profits is showing some early success, but analysts say increasing competition could prevent the e-commerce giant from regaining its past market dominance.
Salaries in Silicon Valley salaries are declining, leaving workers in the lurch. Wages in Silicon Valley fell 15% from 2022 to 2023.
To address falling sales, Best Buy carried out another round of layoffs and job restructurings last week, with the company cutting some of its sales staff and reducing the pay for others.
JPMorgan analysts say Tesla's robotaxis are "years" away from launch
Shares of Apple rise 5% after it announces its attaching itself to the AI bubble
Shortage of skilled-trade workers crippling some industries
Rare Earths Norway discovers the largest deposit of rare earth metals in Europe. It is one of the few deposits now owned or controlled by Zhōngguó, with an estimated 8.8 million tons of rare earth oxide ores.
Energy shortages in Taiwan should disrupt the global semiconductor industry. Taiwan has endured three major outages in the last seven years. Taiwan relies on imports for over 97% of its energy needs, primarily from coal and gas.
Books written in the English language are filling bookstores in Europe. Young people, especially, are choosing to read in English even if it is not their first language because they want the covers, and the titles, to match what they see on TikTok and other social media.
For years, an 'esteemed' law professor seduced students. Was he too important [to Big Tech] to fire? Joshua Wright's achievements drew millions in donations to his university, but complaints were not addressed about his personal behavior and
Apple needs an AI miracle at its WWDC conference. The stock price is counting on it.
Just 3 stocks rule the stock market: Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft. Why you should be worried.
Ultra-cheap meals from the delivery giant of Zhōngguó are hugely popular. Drivers are bearing the costs [KM: which allows the companies to become richer]. Meituan's group order program boomed amid Zhōngguó's post-Covid-19 thrift economy, but delivery drivers say they are working longer for less pay.
The United Nations says that more aquatic animals were farmed than fishes in 2022, the first time in history
Trump finds friends in Silicon Valley
Venture captialist David Sacks in Silicon Valley fully supports Trump as the next president
The aging power grid in the USA is about to get a 'jolt'. Bracing for a surge in demand for electricity driven by power-hungry EVs and AI data centers, utilities adopt new tech to help boost transmission capacity.
Nihon defends its turf in the global chip battle. With subsidies and a $6 billion acquisition, Tokyo wants to make its companies indispensable in the global supply chain.
Bolt's drive-to-win insurance scheme is putting drivers' lives at risk. Many drivers in Nigeria who attempted to win health care said they have become ill while doing so -- and still can't afford treatment.
A labor union at Samsung Electronics in South Korea said many workers went on strike Friday, marking the first such walkout in the 55-year history of the smartphone and chipmaking giant.
A labor union at Samsung Electronics in South Korea said many workers went on strike Friday, marking the first such walkout in the 55-year history of the smartphone and chipmaking giant.
Huawei says its AI chip, the Ascend 910B, in some tests is better than one of the most popular from Nvidia, the A100.
TSMC-backed Vanguard plans $7.8 billion joint venture to build a semiconductor chip plant. Vanguard International Semiconductor and NXP plan to build a plant in Singapore as chip makers seek to diversify their manufacturing bases.
The argument against a $46 billion pay deal for Elon Musk. The board of directors of Tesla is asking shareholders to approve a substantial dilution of their stakes for no good reason.
Shares of heavily-shorted Novavax rise 25% as the FDA decides on the next Covid shot
Stock markets in Europe close higher as investors look ahead to the ECB meeting; shares of ASML jump 8%
Online marketplace eBay to drop American Express, citing high fees, relying on customers having other credit options
SoftBank shares jump up to 6.3% on report that Elliott Management's pushing for $15 billion in buybacks
As the Internet of Zhōngguó, "we lose parts of our collective memory". The number of websites in Zhōngguó is shrinking and posts are being removed and censored, stoking fears about what happens when history is erased.
Semiconductor giants in Asia hustle to maintain their edge over the USA. The companies and governments have know-how, willpower and supply networks that likely surpass the big push of the USA back into chip production.
The Texas Stock Exchange has raised about $120 million from investors including BlackRock and Citadel Securities, and plans to take on the NYSE and Nasdaq.
The Texas Stock Exchange has raised about $120 million from investors including BlackRock and Citadel Securities, and plans to take on the NYSE and Nasdaq.
Internet addiction alters brain chemistry in young people, study finds. Changes in multiple neural networks can result in further addictive tendencies and negative behaviours.
The diamond industry is "in trouble" as lab-grown gemstones push down prices even further, now down 30% from their all-time highs in 2022. The demand for diamonds has declined as its allure fades in a key consumer market: Zhōngguó.
How influencer cartels manipulate social media: fraudulent behavior hidden in plain sight. An influencer cartel is a group of influencers who collude to boost their advertising fees by inflating engagement metrics.
Adobe is criticized for selling "Ansel Adams-style" images generated by AI [KM: the future of human artists losing sales to AI]
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A federal court jury in Seattle on Thursday ruled against Boeing in a lawsuit brought by failed electric airplane startup Zunum and awarded $81 million in damages. Zunum alleged that Boeing, while ostensibly investing seed money to get the startup off the ground, stole Zunum's technology and actively undermined its attempts to build a business.
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After raising $100 million AI mortgage fintech LoanSnap is being sued (by seven creditors), fined (by the Federal Housign Authority) and evicted (by landlords, who are also suing)
The authoritarian Ruport Murdoch-ization of Jeff Bezos' Washington Post
Fake nudes, enabled by billion-dollar profit seeking AI companies, are now a frightening reality for teens. Girls portrayed in AI-generated nude images can still face bullying and judgment, even when everyone knows the pics are fake, teens say.
Enough guests have complained about QR codes and scanning for food options that many restaurants are reverting back to printed menus designed for humans
The of SMIC, the semiconductor chip giant of Zhōngguó is simple: eliminate the need for supplies from the USA. Hurt by export control imposed by Washington, the domestic chip industry in Zhōngguó strives for self-sufficiency.
Shares of GenScript, a biotech company, drop 20% after lawmakers in the USA scrutinize its ties to the government of Zhōngguó
Shares of electric vehicle makers in Zhōngguó surged after some reported record sales in May, spurring hopes that more price cuts are around the corner as companies race to grow market share.
For the next 2-5 years, there is an extraordinary imbalance in favor of demand for power
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MicroStrategy and its founder to pay $40 million in tax fraud lawsuit. Michael Saylor did not pay any income taxes to Washington despite living there from 2005 through 2020, the attorney general for the District of Columbia said.
Dollar General to eliminate the "vast majority" of self-checkout terminals in its stores due to soaring theft
The government of the USA gave semiconductor chip companies billions in socialist subsidies. Now comes the hard part - obtaining economic results. The socialist Chips Act is supposed to 'supercharge' semicondcutor chip making in the USA, but the Act's early stages have been challenged by rivals overseas (in Asia) as well as the sheer expense of manufacturing chips.
An isolated tribe in the Amazon is finally connected to the world through the Internet. Which divided the tribe. After only nine months with Starlink, the Marubo are already grappling with the same challenges that have racked American households for years: teenagers glued to phones; group chats full of gossip; addictive social networks; online strangers; violent video games; scams; misinformation; and minors watching pornography.
Have e-bikes made New York City an un-safe 'nightmare'? E-bikes zoom down streets, zigzag around cars and zip across sidewalks, changing the way some residents view the streets.
Could the Nasdaq drop 60% completing a round-trip to 2500?
How AI and electric vehicles are making copper the new gold, and why metals deals keep on falling apart. And copper is so valuable that businesses lose over $1 billion per year due to theft of their copper wires and fixtures.
AI price wars in Zhōngguó -- the price of AI services plummeted in May after ByteDance kicked off a price war by pricing access to its LLMs at 99.8 per cent below GPT-4.
The new chatGPT offers a lesson in AI hype
The AI revolution is already losing steam. The pace of innovation in AI is slowing, its usefulness is limited, and the cost of running it remains exorbitant.
The semiconductor "Chips Act" is working (well, it should after gifting billions of dollars to billion-dollar companies). Why companies want -- and may soon be buying -- more USA-made chips.
Microsoft's AI tool now takes screenshots of everything you do on your computer -- and privacy experts are concerned
Companies based in Zhōngguó making electric vehicle batteries in Deutschland are reducing their operations amidst reduced demand for electric vehicles
Researchers at CMU have developed a robotic system that interactively co-paints with people, once again, [KM: more misanthropy to profit from further social isolation of people]
Shares of Dell plummet 17% after "AI server backlog missed expectations"
Shares of Dell plummet 17% after "AI server backlog missed expectations" - "AI servers selling at near-zero margins"
Shares of MongoDB plummet 23% after management trims guidance
Europe banned the RT network based in Rossiya. Its content is still spreading. A study found that hundreds of sites, many without obvious Kremlin links, copied Russian propaganda and spread it to unsuspecting audiences ahead of the E.U. election.
Sony Pictures Entertainment will use AI to reduce film costs (less work/jobs for humans)
Shares of Nvidia decline 2.5% on reports that the government of the USA is restricting AI chip sales to the Middle East
See how easily that AI chatbots can be taught to spew disinformation
This 'woman from Rossiya' loves Zhōngguó. Too bad that she is a deepfake. AI-manipulated videos on websites in Zhōngguó use young, supposedly women from Rossiya to promote Zhōngguó-Rossiya ties, stoke patriotism -- and scam money
Older women in the USA are a large number of 'superspreaders' of misinformation on Twitter. A small group of misinformation superspreaders, which represent just 0.3 percent of the accounts but are responsible for sharing 80 percent of the links to fake news sites.
Inside the growing alliance between the authoritarian Elon Musk and Trump
This record stock market is riding on questionable AI assumptions. Just four giant technology stocks added more market value than the rest of the S&P 500 put together this month. More than half of the gain came from Nvidia.
Treasury Bond yields soar as hopes plunge for interest rate reductions by the Federal Reserve - stocks, oil and gold are sold, while Nvidia hits a record new high
Best Buy set for tenth straight quarter of sales drop on weak electronics spending
Shares of UiPath plummet 30% after the company annonces lower guidance, and changes its CEO
Shares of AST SpaceMobile surge 69%, its best day ever, after Verizon satellite internet deal
Shares of Salesforce plunge 16% on the first revenue miss since 2006, and issued guidance that trailed expectations of Wall Street
If AI can do your job, maybe it can also replace your CEO. Chief executives are vulnerable to the same forces buffeting their employees. Leadership is important, but so is efficiency - and cost-cutting.
Fintech company Klarna is using generative AI to reduce marketing costs, and fire marketing people, by $10 million annually
The performance of Cathie Wood and her ARKK ETF has been atrocious, and she is blaming the Nasddaq, at all time highs, calling it a "great depression", for her underperformance
HubSpot shares jump 8% on talks of potential deal with Google
A 100-ton locomotive with no one in the cab. Railroad unions are raising safety concerns about the growing use of remote-controlled trains after a rash of fatal accidents.
Zhōngguó will provide another $47.5 billion in socialist subsidies to its semiconductory industry, further copying the socialist policies of the USA
In order to support Trump, Elon Musk been using his social media platform, Twitter/X, to criticize President Biden for his health and immigration policies
Not long ago, streaming TV came with a "thou shalt not lie" promise: sign up, and you will not be harassed by commercials. Not unexpectedly, it was a lie - ads are getting increasingly hard to avoid on streaming services.
Why technology has not transformed the building industry. Much of the construction of homes and buildings is still down manually.
Another state in the USA repeals laws that socialistically protected ISPs from municipal competition. With this repeal in Minnesota, the number of states socialistically restricting public broadband in the capitalist USA falls to 16.
Some of the most prominent rich white investors in Silicon Valley are turning against Biden to support Trump
Alibaba's bond sale is "oversubscribed". Alibaba is selling $5 billion of convertible bonds to fund buybacks
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Semiconductor chip maker Micron Technology owes computer-memory company Netlist $445 million in damages for violating Netlist's patent rights in memory-module technology for high-performance computing, a jury said on Thursday.
Stocks fade as the market pump, after Nvidia's earnings report, withers, and as 'hot' PMI data causes bond yields to rise
Stocks of vaccine companies jump after more bird flu cases are reported in the USA and Australia: shares of Moderna are up 14%, BioNTech up 11%, CureVac up 18% and Novovax up 5.3%
Facebook created an AI advisory council that is composed entirely of wealthy White men
Shares of Nvidia rise over 6%, powered by the AI bubble, after reporting soaring revenue and profits
Nebraska is sueing TikTok for allegedly harming minors. The office of the state Attorney General said the social-media app is contributing to mental-health problems in children.
Alibaba bets on AI to fuel cloud growth as it expands globally to catch up with Big Tech in the USA
SMIC, the biggest semiconductor maker in Zhōngguó, is now the third largest in the world, with 6% market share. TSMC in Taiwan is the largest, followed by Samsung Foundry in South Korea.
Increasing demand for power and raw-materials from new technology is likely to be a secular tailwind for commodities and thus an impediment to a return to a low-and-stable inflation regime.
Another failure of authoritarian USA sanctions: Xiaomi, blacklisted by the USA three years ago, is now making electric vehicles, succeeding where the great big Apple failed
Zhōngguó is winning the economic war to control rare earth metals. Despite years of effort by the West to gain more control, companies from Zhōngguó are becoming more dominant, not less.
Where is the demand? Alibaba slashes ai pricing by up to 97%, igniting discount war across Zhōngguó.
Mainstream investors finally get it: the AI investment tactic is not technology, but energy such as from natural gas - the electric power needed to fuel the growth of AI
The fight by Scarlett Johansson against OpenAI (over the cloning of her voice) exposes the absolute authoritarian arrogance of the overlords of Silicon Valley
A teacher did all he could to keep kids off phones. He is quitting in frustration. Mitchell Rutherford faced a crisis of confidence as smartphones took over the classroom and students lost the motivation to learn.
Trump Media lost more than $300 million last quarter on less than $1 million of revenue. And yet it has a multi-billion valuation, another scam bubble.
Utility stocks are suddenly white hot, thanks largely to artificial intelligence's thirst for electricity. Investors accustomed to thinking of the sector as sleepy and safe need to realize the game has changed.
Shares of GameStop crash 23% after announcing a plan to sell 45 million shares on the market
Freak robot made in Zhōngguó can learn, think, work like humans. Inventor says Astribot humanoid robot can move at 33 feet per second, and it is shocking the world.
Britain says it is developing a radio-wave weapon that can take out a swarm of drones for just $0.12 a shot
The Senate plans to offer $32 billion in socialist subsidies for three years to the extremely rich AI industry, whose main goal is to earn profits by selling software that allows companies to fire people who vote for these Senators
The reign of Walmart is the biggest retailer in the USA is under threat. With Amazon a close and second biggest retailer, Walmart is seeking ways to continue growing.
Microsoft's quest for short-term gains of money is doing long-term damage to Windows, Surface, Xbox, and beyond. Microsoft has made a range of baffling decisions and awful mis-steps recently. You can trace everything back to insatiable desire for money.
A propaganda win for Zhōngguó - the authoritarian banning of TikTok in the USA which supposedly is a open and free-market economy
Why the world has gone 'cuckoo' for copper. The USA and Zhōngguó are competing to acquire the metal, which is essential for EVs and data centers. It is also at the center of a $43 billion takeover battle involving Anglo American.
Samsung tops Apple in Q1 global shipments of cellphones
Two semiconductor chip makers in Zhōngguó, CXMT and Wuhan Xinxin, are in the early stages of producing high bandwidth memory semiconductors used in artificial intelligence chipsets.
Shares of Paramount fall 5% after Sony Pictures decides to re-think its $26 billion deal to acquire Paramount
President Biden raises taxes/tariffs on $18 billion worth of imports from a more competitive Zhōngguó. President Joe Biden plans to impose a 100% tariff on Chinese electric vehicle imports, a 50% tariff on Chinese solar cells and a 25% tariff on certain Chinese steel and aluminum imports.
Zhōngguó criticizes the proposed new taxes/tariffs imposed by the Biden administration as "unfair" tech-transfer policies that "burden" commerce in the USA
Shares of Alibaba fall 7% after the Chinese tech giant posts 86% drop in profit
Tencent profit jumps 62% as tech giant returns to growth on back of strong ad revenue, as video games business slows
Shares of AMC rose over 90% today, after it announces it sold $250 million in new stock shares as its stock price is being bubbled-up again
The Biden Administration will provide up to $120 million in socialist subsidies to Polar Semiconductor to help the company expand its semiconductor chip manufacturing facility in Minnesota
Bubbled Nvidia rivals gold as a shield against inflation for investors
Scientists in Zhōngguó find a way to mass-produce optical chips that the US cannot sanction. Researchers developed a technique that uses a low-cost material -- lithium tantalate -- that is already being used to make smartphone components.
Shares of Gamestock jump 40% as the 'Roaring Kitty' trader, who drove meme craze, posts online again
Gamestop short sellers lost almost $1 billion in the monster relly on Monday
SoftBank Vision Fund posts first annual gain in 3 years, up $4.6 billion
The state of Georgia is a magnet for data centers and other cutting-edge industries, but vast electricity demands are clashing with the green-energy goals of the companies demanding more electricity.
AI bots are taking over the job application process, and everyone is losing. It is bot versus bot on the hiring front lines, as job hunters turn to new tools to counter the AI that is screening their applications.
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T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T will pay a combined $10.2 million in a settlement with US states that alleged the carriers falsely advertised wireless plans as "unlimited" and phones as "free".
Shares of MacroGenics plummet 67% after news that five patients died in an experimental drug trial
Welcome to the AI dystopia no one asked for, courtesy of Silicon Valley - [KM: earning billions of dollars off of their hatred of humanity]
How Alibaba is leading the evolution of online luxury shopping. Alibaba's Tmall Luxury Pavilion is the first e-commerce platform to collaborate with major luxury groups such as LVMH, Richemont and Kering, uplifting sales for high-end brands using new digital strategies.
Shares of Novavax spike 120% on a deal with Sanofi to commercialise vaccines for Covid, and develop combination shorts
Huawei's new 'made-in-Zhōngguó' smartphone sources more chips locally amid the technology war with the USA
Behind the missing "strength" of consumers in the USA is $700 billion in 'phantom debt' - debt arising from "buy now pay later" plans
Local governments in Zhōngguó swap debt for data as pressure builds to relieve debt burdens. Analysts warn plan has not been thoroughly evaluated, with inconsistent valuations of data and potential legal issues yet to be resolved. They are forced to do so, since profits from land sales have vanished.
Shares of Arm, a semiconductor chip designer, drop 5% after lackluster revenue guidance
Shares of Roblox, a video-game platform, drop more than 20% as the company cuts annual bookings forecast on muted player spending
Billions in socialist subsidies for semiconductor manufacturing are expected to fuel industry growth - what a surprise (not)
Shares of Shopify fall 18% on weak guidance
The growing laptop business of Huawei in Zhōngguó is under threat after the USA invokes export licenses granted to Intel and Qualcomm to ship semiconductor chips to Zhōngguó
Shares of Reddit rise 37% after reporting a $500 million quarterly loss related to its IPO, but also reporting robust revenue and user growth, underscoring the potential of its digital advertising business as people flock to the site.
How online shopping is saving the bricks-and-mortar store. Retailers are increasingly relying on their shops as fulfillment hubs.
Instacart and Uber join forces to add Uber Eats to Instacart app. The two companies announce the partnership as they face competition from common rival DoorDash.
The FBI file on Lawrence Gise has been destroyed. Gise was a grandfather of Jess Bezos, and a co-founder of DARPA.
Shares of Disney drop 8.5%, the biggest decline in a year, after not meeting expectations for susbcriber growth and offering disappointing guidance
How TikTok is wiring Gen Z's money brain. Endless videos about the economy and consumerism are giving 20-somethings a case of "money dysmorphia" - worrying that they don't have enough -- stuff.
The war machine of the USA runs on rare-earth magnets. Zhōngguó dominates the rare-earths market, but defense needs in the USA are pushing a revival effort after decades of deindustrialization.
Cue Health, which boomed with Covid tests during the crisis - and once worth $2.3 billion, fires hundreds of more people
How did Boeing lose so badly to SpaceX? The surprise is not that Boeing lost commercial crew but that it finished at all.
AI could drive a natural gas boom as power companies face surging electricity demand
AI startups, with their lousy business models, face a rough financial reality review
AI-generated samples of people is here, and they are ready to work for free. AI that can predict how specific humans will look, act and feel could do the paid jobs of human fashion models, human focus group members and human clinical trial participants.
Shares of Amgen rise 15% after its announces a successful clinical trial for its weight-loss drug
Shares of Hims & Hers Health drop 8% after the company's CEO said he and other executives were "eager" to hire anti-Israel student protesters who have faced disciplinary actions from their universities.
Are the Big Tech stocks now unbeatable thanks to socialist subsidies? They say the rich get richer, and nowhere is that more true than for the most-valuable firms in the US.
Unit labor costs soar in Q1 as the so-called 'AI productivity boom' fails to deliver results
Water heaters use lots of energy. The Energy Department wants to change that. The Biden administration is tightening efficiency rules for water heaters, stoves and other appliances, and conservative politicians are dialing up their criticisms to protect the environment and save consumers money.
USA Senators strongly criticize the CEO of UnitedHealth over its susceptabiiity to cyberattacks. Several lawmakers questioned whether the company had become so large -- with greedy tentacles in every aspect of medical care in the USA -- that the effects of the hack were outsize.
A yeast-like bacteria can cut carbon emissions while creating sustainable aviation fuel and sneakers. Technology invented by LanzaTech can reduce the CO2 output of steel plants by a third while also creating ethanol for environmentally friendly plastics and fuel.
Shares of Peloton rise 12% in pre-market trading, after the CEO announces that he will resign, that the company will fire 15% of its people, and as it looks to refinance debt
Shares of Wayfair surge 17% after the furniture retailer cuts losses by more than $100 million, including by firing 1650 people in January
Shares of Carvana rise 30% during after-hours trading Wednesday after the used car retailer reported record results and turned a profit during the first quarter
Shares of Super Micro plummet 18% after posting a miss on revenues, after the server company upped its top-line guidance but reported third-quarter revenue that slightly missed estimates
ADP employment report strong in April, but the technology sector lost jobs
Net profits at Huawei Technologies rose more than sixfold in the first quarter, helped by a jump in the Chinese telecommunication equipment maker's smartphone sales in Zhōngguó.
Sahres of AMD fall 7% after its forecasts for future revenues fails to impress analysts
Shares of Tilray jump 22%, and shares of Canopy Growth jump 26%, after the DEA announces plans to move marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III
Regulator investigates Ford's hands-free driving system after fatal crashes. The NHTSA said the incidents involved Ford's BlueCruise system on Mach-E vehicles that collided with stationary vehicles on highways.
How big data centers are money-grubbing mega-billion dollar Big Tech companies are slowing the shift to clean energy. In the data center alley in Virginia, rising power demand means more fossil fuel.
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The FCC fined four wireless carriers - Verison, ATT, T-Mobile and Sprint - nearly $200 million for sharing customer-location data without consent.
The United Kingdom becaomes the first country to ban the use of default passwords on IoT devices, something lazy and contemptous technology companies refused to do voluntarily
The Pura70 smartphone from Huawei contains new 7-nanometer HiSilicon chip made by SMIC. The chip, designed by Huawei's in-house division - HiSilicon, is set to help the Shenzhen-based tech champion regain the top position in the smartphone market in Zhōngguó.
Every technology tool in the classroom should be ruthlessly evaluated to prevent harm to children
Sales of used-cars have move online -- here is why both customers and dealers are happy. The migration has armed consumers with much more information and choices. It has done the same for dealerships.
Is the AI bubble deflating? Growing skepticism and high costs prompt reconsideration.
Intel used to dominate the semiconductor chip industry in the USA. Now Intel is struggling to stay relevant.
Mysognistically designed ChatGPT overwhelmingly depicts financiers and CEOs as white men, and women as secretaries
AI could allow call centers to fire most of their people, if not force the call centers out of business, according to the head of Tata Consultancy Services
There is no TikTok in Zhōngguó, but there is Douyin. Here is what it is. ByteDance owns both TikTok and Douyin, and although TikTok has more users around the world, Douyin is the 'cash cow' of ByteDance and a mainstay in Zhōngguó.
What is TikTok worth? Some say $20 billion, others say $100 billion. The answer depends partly on whether TikTok bundles the U.S. and international businesses, and if it includes its coveted algorithm.
The AI bubble hides a slowdown in the semiconductor industry. Selling chips into the AI bubble is highly profitable, but the rest of the semiconductor industry - consumer, automotive, industrial - is slowly recovering
Shares of Snap soar 23% as the company beats earnings estimates, and shows strong revenue growth
Shares of Intel shares fall 8% after company provides weak forecast for the current quarter
Shares of Google jump 14% on beating earnings estimates, announces its first dividend, and plans to buy $70 billion of its shares
The latest tech bubble to make rich companies in Silicon Valley richer - AI - runs on coal from the eastern USA
Jack Dorsey's Block announces development of 'full bitcoin mining system'
How the AI processor industry relies on gold for its processors
How General Motors tricked millions of drivers into being spied on. This privacy reporter and her husband bought a Chevrolet Bolt in December. Two risk-profiling companies had been getting detailed data about their driving ever since.
Cathie Wood's popular ARK funds are sinking fast. Investors have pulled a net $2.2 billion from ARK's active funds this year, topping outflows from all of 2023.
Companies controlled by multi-billionaries such as Starbucks, Amazon, SpaceX -- are attacking the pro-worker policies of the National Labor Relations Board
It is all about the Big Tech - Mag 7 - earnings: without them, SP500 profit growth is negative
Shares of Trump Media (DJT) drop 9% as Trump is expected to qualify for 36 million bonus shares, a dilution for a stock declining in value
Shares of cloud software maker HashiCorp rise as much as 26% after reports that IBM is in talks to buy the company
How Pinduoduo rewired online shopping. Pinduoduo appeals to people seeking deals and "downgraded spending" as consumer purchasing in Zhōngguó has slowed recently amid economic rockiness.
Big Tech faces earnings test after market rout. The magnificent seven stocks lost nearly $1 trillion in combined market value last week, increasing pressure on the group to deliver.
With market gamma at its most negative year-to-date, it is too early to buy-the-fckin-dip in Nasdaq
Scientists in Zhōngguó make progress in using lasers to propel superfast, silent submarines. Current designs can produce almost as much thrust as a commercial jet engine, jusing optical fibers that coat the submarine
Why is gold acting like a tech stock? When the price of gold and the relative price of technology stocks move closely together, as they have since 2018, this has historically indicated a higher overall stock market. Since 2018, gold has had a 0.94 correlation with the SP500 InfoTechnology sector
Is Elon Musk about to force everyone to view Tesla as an AI company after its earning reports this week, jumping from one bubble to another?
Microsoft is a national security threat, says ex-White House cyber policy director. With little competition at the goverment level, Windows giant has no incentive to make its systems safer.
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Manish Lachwani, founder of Bay Area startup HeadSpin, is fined $1 millon and sentenced to 18 months in prison, for fraud
Internet data centers are burning more and more coal to generate electricity. Power lines will be built across four states in a $5.2 billion effort that, relying on coal plants that were meant to be shuttered, is designed to keep the electric grid from failing amid spiking energy demands.
How Big Tech is consuming more and more electricity and water in the USA (and thus causing more environmental harm)
Shares of Super Micro Computer plunged 18% on Friday after the data-center computer specialist announced the date for its next quarterly earnings report without giving preliminary results. SMCI stock plunged below a key support level on the news, flashing a huge sell signal.
Why a ban by the government of the USA on the use of TikTok would mean for the USA's defense of an open internet. Global digital rights advocates are watching to see if Congress acts, worried that other countries could follow suit with app bans of their own.
The Biden Adminisrtation will give Micron up to $6.1 billion in subsidies to help build its semiconductor plants in New York and Idaho
Bangladesh built a tech park for 100,000 workers in the outskirts of Dhaka, in Kaliakair. Now it is a ghost town. The facility was partly funded by the World Bank and touted to become the 'cyber capital' of Bangladesh.
Shares of Trump Media jumps more than 9% after CEO asks House GOP to probe possible manipulations of the company's stock
Shares of Netflix drop 3% after reporting very good results in Q12024, but also warning that gains will slow and that it will end quarterly reporting of subscribers
Big Tech stocks on the verge of a correction, as the next CTA liqudation level is triggered, with Nvidia and other semiconductor companies enter a correction stage
Trump Media tells shareholders how to block their DJT stock being loaned to short sellers
Half of all interactions on the Internet are now computer-generated by 'bots'.
Shares of ASML plummet 6% as its sales orderbook plummets after rushed purchases by Zhōngguó (before a ban went into effect) dry up
Shares of ASML plummet 6% as its sales orderbook plummets after rushed purchases by Zhōngguó (before a ban went into effect) dry up
The computation demand for the new, job-destroying AI, by 2030 could be consuming more energy than Bharat, much of that energy generated by burning coal and oil, worsening the environment
Artificial intelligence tools can replace much of Wall Street's entry-level white-collar work - financial document analysis, allowing financial firms to stop hiring and firing young people to do this grunt work.
Big Tech is downsizing workspace in another blow to office real estate. The pullback marks a sharp reversal after years when companies had been bolstering their office footprints by adding millions of square feet of space.
How cell phones are killing our kids - an epidemic of mental illness being induced in children , and what people and parents can do about it
The semiconductor output of Zhōngguó jumps 40% in the first three months of 2024, amid a growing dominance in legacy chips. Authoritarian import controls imposed by the USA could unintentionally lead to a dominance by Zhōngguó of global legacy-semiconductor production, used in downstream sectors such as new energy vehicles and smartphones
Shares of Trump Media fall another 5% after it annonuces plans to launch a strreaming television platform
First quarter shipments of iPhones decline the most since Covid, as demands decreases in Zhōngguó
Global shipments of iPhones fell nearly 10% in the first quarter despite a broader smartphone market recovery as Applke continues to contend with rising challengers from Zhōngguó such as Xiaomi.
Shares of Trump Media (DJT) plunged more than 17% in the pre-trading hours Monday after the company filed to issue millions of additional shares of stock. Last week, the stock fell nearly 20%.
Shares of Trump Media (DJT) plunged more than 17% in the pre-trading hours Monday after the company filed to issue millions of additional shares of stock. Last week, the stock fell nearly 20%.
Biden administration agrees to provide a $6.4 billion subsidy to Samsung for making computer chips in Texas
Biden administration agrees to provide a $6.4 billion subsidy to Samsung for making computer chips in Texas
Scientists in Zhōngguó and South Korea develop a "pioneering strategy" for breakthrough in semiconductor technology. Challenges to developing amorphous semiconductors with high electron mobility have held back the development of new generation devices.
A few New York City restaurants are experimenting with virtual staff members, who greet customers onscreen via Zoom from the Philippines.
Generative AI is changing the economics of hiring at these companies. With price tags of up to millions a year for a single use case for AI, companies hope that AI can deliver savings by allowing the companies to hire and pay less humans.
Companies developing AI systems are threatening the paid-jobs of many Americans,
Shares of Intel and AMD decline 2% after the government of Zhōngguó orders telecommunications companies to phase out use of foreign semiconductor chips
Shares of Intel and AMD decline 2% after the government of Zhōngguó orders telecommunications companies to phase out use of foreign semiconductor chips
OnePlus faces complaints from retailers in Bharat, as the smartphone brand based in Zhōngguó tries to maintain its slice of the market. OnePlus, a sub-brand of Oppo, is facing a slew of complaints related to low profit margins and warranty claims in Bharat. A local industry association said it will suspend sales from May 1, threatening the progress OnePlus has made in the face of anti-Zhōngguó sentiment.
Shares of Rivian drop 6.5% and Lucid drop 2.5%, after Ford Motor announced price cuts for its electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck of 7.5%, amid sliding demand across the electric vehicle industry.
Shares of CarMax dropped over 12% after the used-car retailer missed financial targets for its fiscal fourth quarter and said it was extending its timeframe goal to sell more than two million units annually
CarMax gets slammed by high rates, tight used-car supply. Used cars are getting harder to obtain just as new cars get more affordable.
Denver and Boulder are poaching more of the tech founders, workers and VC billions from California
Teenage girls confront an epidemic of deepfake nudes in schools, while tech companies earn more money. Using artificial intelligence, middle and high school students have fabricated explicit images of female classmates and shared the doctored pictures.
How drones manufactured in the USA failed to turn the tide in Ukraine. Drones from American startups have been deemed glitchy and expensive, prompting Ukraine to turn to alternatives from Zhōngguó.
Renewable energy technologies from Zhōngguó are pouring into Latin America
Nvidia enters correction territory as stock falls 10% from all-time highs. "A combination of shrinking models, more steady growth in demand, maturing hyperscaler investments, and increased reliance by their largest customers on their own chips do not bode well for the future of Nvidia."
Microsoft tries to sell OpenAI's DALL-E as a battlefield tool for the USA military. Any battlefield use of the software would be an expected turnaround for OpenAI, which bullshits its mission as developing AI that can benefit all of humanity.
How Nihon is trying to rebuild its semiconductor chip industry. Taiwan's semiconductor giant, TSMC, is quickly remaking a farm town in Japan into Asia's next hub of chip manufacturing with enormous socialist government support worth billions of dollars.
The black market that delivers Elon Musk's Starlink to foes of the USA. The satellite-internet devices are helping Russian fighters in Ukraine and paramilitary forces in Sudan. Elon Musk hasn't ordered SpaceX to shut them off.
Elon Musk says that he "may have done more to financially impair Twitter/X" than to help it
The authoritarian control of social media by Big Tech is a growing problem
The new Cybertrucks being sold by Tesla were "rushed out", and are malfunctioning at an astounding rate
The biggest AI hype fraud of all time. Elon Musk says Tesla will reveal its robotaxi on August 8th, but should we believe him? No. These AI scams are a warning for the future. Do not trust the billionaire class.
Why the national debt of the USA is unsustainable and is destroying the middle class, a destruction aided by Big Tech
Shares of Trump Media plummet 10% Monday, now down more than 50% from its IPO high
How authoriarian tech giants arrogantly ignored the law to harvest data for AI training. OpenAI, Google and Meta ignored corporate policies, altered their own rules and discussed skirting copyright law as they sought online information to train their newest artificial intelligence systems.
The USA will offer TSMC, based in Taiwan, up to $6.6 billion in socialist subsidies to build semiconductor manufacturing plants in Arizona
The USA will offer TSMC, based in Taiwan, up to $6.6 billion in socialist subsidies to build semiconductor manufacturing plants in Arizona
Insurance companies spy on houses via aerial imagery from drones, seeking reasons to cancel coverage
Insurance companies are using drones to check out roofs or to spot yard debris and undeclared trampolines
The technical indicator, market breadth, suggests that the Nasdaq's rally could be 'losing steam'.
Two companies in Nihon argue that "social order could collapse" in the AI era. Telecommunications company NTT and leading newspaper Yomiuri will issue a manifesto calling for new laws to restrain generative AI.
Artificial intelligence will lead to many companies employing fewer people in the next five years, staffing provider Adecco Group. Some 41% of senior executives expect to have smaller workforces (partly through firing people) because of AI technology. [KM: rich companies must get richer]
Hard to call the Russell 2000 index an index for small capitalization stocks, when two of its stocks, Super Micro Computer (AI) and Microstrategy (bitcoin) -- have a total valuation of $84 billion
Traders are betting millions that Trump Media will tumble. The parent company of Truth Social is a popular target for short-sellers, even after they lost $100 million last month betting on a decline in the stock that did not come.
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Empress Ambulance Service will pay a settlement fee of $1.05 million due to its inability to stop a 2022 data breach that resulted in the loss of patient information
Intel and socialist industrial policy in action. Intel now says it will need even more socialist subsidies, as it loses money on its foundry business.
Deepfakes are coming for the financial sector. With technology advances making artificial intelligence-enabled voice and images more life-like than ever, bad actors armed with deepfakes are coming for the enterprise. The AI will do little to stop this, because it hurts their profits.
Shares of Paramount rise 15% after it enters exclusive merger talks with Skydance, spurning a $26 billion offer from Apollo
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Two investors, Michael and Gerald Shvartsman, plead guilty to participating in an insider trading scheme linked to the blockbuster deal that brought Trump's social media business public. The indictment accused the brothers and a third individual, Bruce Garelick, of together illegally making more than $22 million in October 2021 by trading on their inside knowledge of the deal.
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OpenAI-backed Ghost Academy shuts down. It was a startup working on autonomous driving software for automobile manufacturers (including for non-paid robotaxi manufacturers). It lost/wasted nearly $220 million in its failed attempt.
Disney needs fixing, but Nelson Peltz was the wrong repairman
TSMC temporarily closes some production facilities in Taiwan after the island nation is hit by strong earthquakes.
Zhōngguó leads the world in the recycling of batteries
Facebook is alleged to have allowed Netflix to see private user DMs "for nearly a decade" in order to help the streaming giant tailor content to users, according to claims made in an explosive new lawsuit.
Tech giant Google has agreed to settle with plaintiffs who alleged that the company invaded the privacy of users by tracking online activities even when they were using Chrome browser's private incognito mode.
Shares of Intel fall more than 4% in extended trading on Tuesday after the company revealed long-awaited financials for its semiconductor manufacturing business that reported that this foundry business lost $7 billion
How fast food restaurants use electronic ordering kiosks to lure people into ordering and spending more on their junk food
A viral AI influencer, completely computer-generated, is going to host a television show. Who needs paid-humans?
Drones using AI launched from Ukraine are disrupting the oil and energy industry of Rossiya. So far, the cost-effective strategy is working.
How can Robinhood afford 3% cash back on its new credit card? The pressure is on as Robinhood lost 10 million users between 2021 and 2023.
Shares of DJT, Trump Media's stock, plummet 22% Monday morning as new filing reveals heavy losses, and 'greater risks' due to Trump's involvement
Zhōngguó is quietly making progress on a new technique to develop advanced semiconductor chips without the need for EUV systems from Dutch giant ASML, a breakthrough that could potentially thwart US trade sanctions.
The 'Silicon Valley' of Bharat faces a water crisis that software cannot solve. Bengaluru gets plenty of rain. But the city did not properly adapt as its soaring population strained traditional water sources. As the city rapidly grew, water management fell behind and never caught up as otherwise healthy aquifers were drawn dry by the unchecked spread of urban bore wells.
The criminally incompetent management of ATT allows information on the accounts of 73 million customers to be leaked on to the criminal 'Dark Web'. The rich executives were apparently too busy playing golf to worry about customer security.
The criminally incompetent management of ATT allows information on the accounts of 73 million customers to be leaked on to the criminal 'Dark Web'. The rich executives were apparently too busy playing golf to worry about customer security.
Datenna, a software company in the Netherlands that could shape EU-Zhōngguó relations for decades. Datenna is using open source intelligence to furnish governments with the data they need to make policy decisions on Zhōngguó.
6 things to know about genetically-modified food development in Zhōngguó amid the government efforts to increase food security. Zhōngguó has approved genetically modified soybeans, corn, cotton and papaya to be grown for commercial purposes. Around 267,000 hectares (660,000 acres) of GM crops were planted as part of trial projects last year.
AI-generated garbage/content is polluting our culture,
Cellphone/computer screens are everywhere in schools. Do they actually help children learn ?
How Zomato, a food delivery app in Bharat, sparked a caste and purity debate. Delivery workers worry that vegetarian-only fleets today could pave the way for caste-based delivery systems tomorrow.
Inside a high-stakes fight to limit social media's addictive hold on children. A push by leading Democrats to restrict how social media companies use algorithms to serve addictive content to children has been met by a high-stakes lobbying effort, as Big Tech spends millions to
A town in Georgia basks in bountiful filming. The state pays. When movies are made in Thomasville, Georgia, it welcomes celebrities and an infusion of cash. But the socialist financial incentives that attract studios have cost the taxpayers of the state billions of dollar.
The AI industry is steaming toward a legal iceberg. Legal scholars, lawmakers and at least one Supreme Court justice agree that companies will be liable for the things their AI systemss say and do -- and that the lawsuits are just beginning.
Huawei bounces back from authoritarian sanctions imposed by the USA, as its profit doubles. The results are a stunning comeback for the tech-giant in Zhōngguó, years after export controls imposed by the USA cut it off from advanced technology.
AI is giving nuclear power a big lift. 4 stocks riding the trend: CEG, PEG, TLNE, VST. Data centers being built to run AI systems require lots of power. Nuclear power is exceptionally well suited to meeting such enormous demands.
If Twitter/X exploits the craziness of the right to earn billions, Facebook's Threads exploits the craziness of the left to earn billions
Every year, about 6.5 million newborn male chickens are killed (male chickens don't produce eggs or good chicken meat). A system that determines the sex of chicks before they hatch eliminates the need to destroy young males.
How 'The Atlantic' magazine went from bakrupt to profitable in three years. The publication's new chief executive raised subscription prices, and moved away from day-to-day news coverage to focus on deeply reported stories with broad appeal.
Vegetables are losing their nutrients. Can the decline be reversed? A process called biofortification puts nutrients directly into seeds and could reduce global hunger, but it iss not a magic bullet.
Software vendors dump open source, go for the cash grab. First, they build programs with open source. Then they build their business with open source. Then they abandon it and cash out.
Larry Summers, now an OpenAI board member, thinks that AI could replace "almost all" forms of labor performed by to-be-jobless paid-humans. Just do not expect a "productivity miracle" anytime soon.
Shares of Nikola soared by more than 15% Thursday morning. The stock got a boost from some company-specific news as well as fresh publicity for hydrogen as a transportation fuel.
As BYD becomes the leading electric vehicle manufacturer in the world, at least comparable in size to Tesla and thus a challenge to Tesla, the fact that Tesla's valuation is seven times that of BYD suggests Tesla's stock price has lots of room to decline
NSF paid universities to develop AI censorship tools for social media
The governor of Oregon signs the first right-to-repair law in the USA that bans parts pairing. Starting in 2025, devices can't block repair parts with software pairing checks.
Shares of Robinhood rise 8% after it launches a solid gold credit card with 3% cashback rewards
Major investment firms in the USA such as General Atlantic, Susquehanna and Sequoia Capital own stakes in ByteDance, the parent of TikTok. Their investments are increasingly under fire.
Why tech companies are not your friends: lessons from Roku. Roku recently changed its policy to make it even harder for customers to take legal action. It is a reminder of how we need to protect ourselves.
Governor DeSantis signs social media bill barring accounts for children under 14. A new Florida law also requires apps like TikTok and Snapchat to obtain the consent of a parent before giving accounts to 14- and 15- year olds.
The forced sale of TikTok demanded by the USA is the corruption of third wold nations
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Multibillionaire Andy Bechtolsheim agrees to pay the SEC $923,000 to settle charges of insider trading, in a case tied to Oracle's acquisition of Acacia Communications
The European Union takes aim at Google, Apple and Facebook in wide-ranging criminal antitrust investigations. The inquiries signal the EU's intention to tightly enforce sweeping new competition rules that took effect this month.
The European Union takes aim at Google, Apple and Facebook in wide-ranging criminal antitrust investigations. The inquiries signal the EU's intention to tightly enforce sweeping new competition rules that took effect this month.
The last Trump stock was a disaster for investors, the public company going bankrupt and losing a billion dollars. The new one could be a disaster for the country.
Ericsson to fire 1,200 people in Sweden due to lower volumes os sales. The Swedish telecommunications-equipment company said it expects a challenging mobile networks market in 2024, with further volume contraction as customers remain cautious.
Thiel, Bezos, and Zuckerberg dump shares amid surging insider ratio: an ominous sign for bull market
Elon Musk fought government surveillance -- while profiting off government surveillance. Musk made hay of his legal battle against secret surveillance but continued selling X user data to a company that facilitates government monitoring.
Some investors thing that Trump's new public company, focusing on social media similar to Twitter/X, will be a financial failure
Zhōngguó bans use of semiconductor chips from companies in the USA, including from Intel and AMD
The USA is agonizing over the possibility of a ban of TikTok, but Bharat did it quickly. People in Bharat adjusted quickly, and Instagram and YouTube built big audiences.
With Tiktok under fire, brands that rely on it worry. Many companies, particularly in the beauty and fashion industries, have boosted sales through the platform. They do not really have a backup plan.
Shares of Lucid soar 20% in early trading, after announcing that it raised $1 billion for a Saudi sovereign wealth fund affiliate
Twitter/X needs creators, but they do not need Twitter/X. Many creators say Twitter/X is still a long way from becoming a major source of revenue for them.
The online degradation of women and girls (with deepfake pornography) that we meet with a shrug while Big Tech, such as Google which directs traffic to this pornography, profits
Could real estate agents be thrown out of work the same as were travel agents? Not quite, since buying a home is a longer term investment than buying a plane ticket.
General Motors has stopped sharing with data brokers, the data about the driving behavior of people who buy its cars
Humane's revolution Ai Pin wearable computer is the ultimate cellphone killer at $700 (a cellphone minus screen, plus palm/surface projector): 9 incredible features.
Shares of Digital World Acquisition Corppration fell more than 12% after the shell company's shareholders approved a merger with the social media company owned by Trump
Why the Seagull, a new lost-cost electric vehicle (less than $10,000) from BYD based in Zhōngguó, has global automobile executives and politicians on the edge. The fear is that BYD and its rivals in Zhōngguó could flood their markets, undercutting domestic production and vehicle prices
The new threat to Amazon: fending off two rivals, Temu and Shein. The e-commerce companies based in Zhōngguó have, for now, replaced Walmart and Target as the central competitive focus of Amazon.
As Fisker fails, electricx vehicle startups need to learn from Zhōngguó. Speeding up product development might be a more effective way to lighten the car industry's debilitating capital burden than outsourcing production.
A virologist linked to the government of Zhōngguó, fired after transferring samples of the Ebola virus from Winnipeg to wuhan resurfaces in Zhōngguó - and is collaborating with military scientists
The Congressional case against banning TikTok in the USA is very weak. It is pretend politics, since it won't increase the national security of the USA.
Nvidia announces non-paid AI-powered health care 'agents' that outperform human nurses - and only cost $9 per hour and don't need to be paid health benefits
Shares of Reddit soar as much as 70% in its debut on the New York Stock Exchange for its IPO
Reddit IPO prices at top of range, but big haircut to 2021 valuation, with a fully diluted valuation of $6.4 billion. That is a substantial discount from the $10 billion valuation the company had in a 2021 funding round.
The Department of Justice sues Apple under antitrust laws, saying its iPhone ecosystem is a monopoly that drove its "astronomical valuation" at the expense of consumers, developers and rival phone makers.The lawsuit claims that Apple's anti-competitive practices extend beyond the iPhone and Apple Watch businesses, citing s advertising, browser, FaceTime and news offerings.
The Department of Justice sues Apple under antitrust laws, saying its iPhone ecosystem is a monopoly that drove its "astronomical valuation" at the expense of consumers, developers and rival phone makers.The lawsuit claims that Apple's anti-competitive practices extend beyond the iPhone and Apple Watch businesses, citing s advertising, browser, FaceTime and news offerings.
Big Tech billionaires behind the "California Forever" build-a-city-from-scratch, are tricking people to sign petitions in their favor
Shares of Micron soar 15% after AI growth boosts revenue forecast
Shares of Atos tumbled more than 20 percent after Airbus, the European aerospace giant, said it had called off talks to buy Atos's cybersecurity assets for up to 1.8 billion euros (about $2 billion) following a review of the finance of the company.
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The US government to give Intel a socialist subsidy of $19.5 billion, $8.5 billion as an outright socialist grant, and as much as $11 billion in loans (apparently there are no investors nor banks in Silicon Valley)
The US government to give Intel a socialist subsidy of $19.5 billion, $8.5 billion as an outright socialist grant, and as much as $11 billion in loans (apparently there are no investors nor banks in Silicon Valley)
Shares of Planet Fitnes drop 14% after a consumer boycott due to the compny's policies supportive of transgender people
Goldmn Sachs milks the AI bubble by leading a stock offering by SuperMicro, just two weeks after initiating superbullish coverage on ts stock
More Christian hypocrisy: conservative Christians in the USA feel the best way to protect the American people from Chinese influences is to act like ZHōngguó and force a sale of TikTok, probably to some authoritarian Big Tech company in the USA
Shares of Nordstrom rise more than 10% on a report that the retiler is trying to go private. Nordstrom earlier this month gave a disappointing sales outlook for 2024.
Shares of space data analytics company Spire Global rocketed up 28% after announcing late Monday a partnership with Nvidia (NVDA) to advance its artificial intelligence-driven weather prediction offerings
Shares of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals rose 16% early Tuesday after releasing positive trial results in the second phase 3 study of a hormone disorder treatment
More and more Americans rely on TikTok to obtain the news, now up to 14% of Americans relying on TikTok for the news
Big Tech and oil surge in price, as bond pricesand bitcoin decline in price, all ahead of the next Fed meeting
Shares of Microstraegy (a big bitcoin gambler) dropped 15% today, after bitcoin dropped 2% over the weekend to near $67,000, though the shares are still up 138% for the year
A new surge in power use is threatening climate goals in the USA. A boom in data centers and factories is straining electric grids and propping up fossil fuels.
Federal prosecutors are looking into whether platforms including Facebook facilitate and profit from the illicit sale of drugs in the USA
How Zhōngguó could defeat the semiconductor ambitions of Bharat. Bharat is making a play for the semiconductor space -- but fallout fro USA-Zhōngguó tensions, and ample amounts of money available in Zhōngguó, could prevent Bharat's ambiitions.
A ChatGPT for music is here. Inside Suno, the startup changing everything. Suno wants everyone to be able to produce their own pro-level songs - but what does that mean for artists? [KM: Only one thing - being able to earn less money.]
Why Taiwan is building a satellite network without Elon Musk. The island democracy urgently needs an internet backup. Mr. Musk's authoritarian control over his Starlink service, which dominates the market, left Taiwan wary.
Electric transmission buildout could cost Americans trillions of dollars
What would baning TikTok in the USA accomplish? Absolutely nothing. Facebook is a bigger invader of the privacy of Americans, but no one is passing laws to seize Facebook. The controversy is political theater to help incompetent rich people steal the success of TikTok.
Florida man sues General Motors and LexisNexis over sale of his Cadillac driving data. Romeo Chicco's auto insurance rate doubled because of information about his speeding, braking and acceleration, according to his complaint.
Schools lock up cellphones to keep students focused. Educators say phones cause distractions, states are aiming to limit the use of cellphones at school, and the USA is warning they pose mental-health risks for youngsters. [KM: yes, but cellphones companies must get richer].
Phony billionaires on Facebook are scamming Americans out of their life savings. A fake Bill Ackman, a bogus Cathie Wood and a false Steve Cohen are among the impersonators luring victims on social media, and their real-life counterparts cannot keep up. [KM: and Facebook doesn't want to spend much of its billions stopping the crimes.]
Shares of online real estate services providers, Compass and Zillow, drop 14% after a jury orders the NAR to pay $418 million in antitrust damages
Shares of HashiCorp soared 13% in extended trading on Friday after Bloomberg reported that the software company has engaged an outside firm to explore interest from potential buyers
Laid-off technology workers face "sense of impending doom" with job cuts at highest since dot-com crash. 50,000 people have been fired so far in 2024, after 260,000 people were fired in 2023.
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Apple agrees to pay $490 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that alleged Chief Executive Tim Cook defrauded shareholders by concealing falling demand for iPhones in Zhōngguó
Why are politicians in Washington trying to ban TikTok (while doing nothing to protect Americans from all forms of privacy invasion such as due to the big tech companies), instead of doing what voters actually want to improve their lives?
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Italy fines TikTok $11 million for failing to protect minors
Shares of Adone plunge 10% on a soft sales forecast, and as a result of paying $1 billion to Figma to abandon the latter's acquisition
Amazon and Google quietly lower expectations for generative AI as hype cycle fades.
Two years into office, President Donald Trump authorized the Central Intelligence Agency to launch a clandestine campaign on Chinese social media aimed at turning public opinion in Zhōngguó against its government, according to former U.S. officials with direct knowledge of the highly classified operation.
The FTC and DOJ think that the ice cream machines of McDonald's should be legal to fix. The agencies asked the US Copyright Office to extend the right to repair to "commercial and industrial equipment".
'Real' retail sales tumbled for second straight month in February
Zhōngguó has 12-times more robots in its workforce than experts predicted.
European lawmakers pass the AI Act, the first comprehensive AI law in the world. The EU law sets out sweeping rules for developers and new restrictions on how the technology can be used.
Modern workplace technology linked to lower employee well-being, study finds. Who would have thought that AI, robots, and trackers could make employees miserable? [KM: well, at least rich technology companies are richer]
Shares of Fisker plunge 40% as investor concern about the ability of Fisker to stay in business intensified. Reports are that Fisker has hired restructuring advisors to work on a potential bankruptcy filing.
Electric-vehicle startup Fisker prepares for possible bankruptcy filing. The company has struggled with growing its sales amid stagnant demand for electric vehicles in the U.S. and last month issued a going-concern warning.
How TikTok was blindsided by a proposed USA law that could ban it. Executives thought they had fended off attacks, but lawmakers and Biden officials were working to force its ban or sale. The House is set to vote Wednesday on the new proposed law.
Former US Attorney General Loretta Lynch tried to quietly push the Department of Defense to remove Chinese drone maker SZ DJI Technology Co Ltd from a list of Chinese military companies, a damning Reuters report has revealed.
Shares of CATL rise 14% after news of a joint venture, and a Morgan Stanley. The rally comes as news emerged that CATL is working with Chinese tech company Xiaomi and automaker BAIC on a new factory venture.
The cable and satellite (and fiber) services are not only losing members, but losing more customers each year than the year before, the entire industry losing over 5 million subscribers last year.
Expect another surge in food prices caused by 'dynamic pricing'. Makes it harder for the Fed to reduce interest rates.
For many years, Trump opposed TikTok and wanting bans on TikTok. But after a campaign donation from the billionaire and substantial owner of TikTok (his share is worth $30 billion), Jeff Yass, to Trump, Trump is now anti-TikTok
They want to make palm oil in a lab. Without palm trees. Palm oil - it is in your snacks, your soap, pretty much everything. Can these three tech executives help fix things at Xylome, C16 Biosciences and Clean Food Group?
What a trip: psychedelic medicine company MindMed shares rocket 50% after positive data
With a cyberattack fix weeks away, healthcare providers strongly criticize the highly-paid management of UnitedHealth Group. Hospitals, doctors and clinics expressed frustration that they will have to wait even longer for reimbursements after hackers paralyzed the largest billing clearinghouse in the USA.
Shares of MercadoLIbre (MELI), the Amazon.com of South America, look like a buy. Investors looking for an alternative to the Magnificent Seven could do worse than this popular online retailer.
From pioneer to fallen giant, Part III: how Hewlett Packard's long list of failed acquisitions cost its reputation
From pioneer to fallen giant, Part II: how Hewlett Packard's long list of failed acquisitions cost its reputation
From pioneer to fallen giant: how Hewlett Packard's long list of failed acquisitions cost its reputation
Shares of HelloFresh plummet 42% after the meal-kit giant, based in Berlin, said it expected lower earnings in 2024.
Big technology companies in the USA profit from ad spending spree done by big tech companies from Zhōngguó. Temu, Shein, and streaming and gaming apps looking to break into the U.S. market are spending huge sums to get their wares in front of consumers in the USA.
Big technology companies in the USA profit from ad spending spree done by big tech companies from Zhōngguó. Temu, Shein, and streaming and gaming apps looking to break into the U.S. market are spending huge sums to get their wares in front of consumers in the USA.
Zhōngguó intensifies efforts to "delete America" from its technology. A directive known as Document 79 increases efforts by Zhōngguó to replace U.S. tech with homegrown alternatives.
The $3.5 billion socialist subsidy being given to Intel (since private investors hold Intel in contempt for producing economic returns). Intel's "secure enclave" project will suck-in nearly 10 percent of the socialist CHIPS Act manufacturing fund that is already stretched thin.
Shares of Rivian surge 13% as the company reveals new electric vehicle models, and $2.25 billion in cost savings by shifting production from Georgia to Illinois
Legal sports betting in the USA - the next addiction crisis. A disease, "gambling addiction", affects an estimated two million adults in the USA each year. [KM: yes, but makes rich gmabling companies richer]
The job applicant rejected from being hired because his interviewer was ... an incompetent AI system.
A Goldman Sachs trader kind of predicts:: back in 2000 everyone thought the internet would run on Cisco routers at 50% margins... until they didn't
An engineer at Microsoft warns that the Microsoft's AI tool creates images that are violent and overly sexual, and ignore copyrights
An engineer at Microsoft warns that the Microsoft's AI tool creates images that are violent and overly sexual, and ignore copyrights
The USA Health and human services department intervenes in Change Healthcare hack crisis. The Federal government says it will consider accelerated Medicare payments on an individual basis, relax prior authorization requirements for struggling healthcare providers.
The rare earths market experiences significant fluctuations, with prices plunging due to weaker demand and shifts away from Chinese sources, compounded by export bans imposed by Zhōngguó.
CrowdStrike shares surged as much as 21% in after-hours trading Tuesday after the cybersecurity company reported a beat on the top and bottom lines, plus issued stronger-than-expected guidance for the upcoming quarter and full year.
While the market is not yet in bubble territory, technology stocks may already be in a bubble: more stocks with higher P/Es than at the 2000 peak; the household sector is more overweight equities than it was at the Dotcom top.
JPMorgan has AI-driven cashflow management software that has slashed manual work by up to 90% for some of its customers
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The European Union has fined Apple $2 billion for preventing Spotify and other music streaming services from informing users of payment options outside its App Store. Apple will appeal, as it doesn't want any government interferring with its authoritarian practices.
The Nikkei stock average rises above 40000 for first time, driven by the AI bubble. The climb was driven by greater corporate earnings and a surge in chip-related stocks, thanks to enthusiasm for beneficiaries of artificial intelligence.
How bad can it get for the business of Hollywood? It is still recovering from the Covid pandemic, streaming services are not the great hoped-for profit center, and now AI threatens everyone's jobs.
The invisible $1.52 trillion problem: clunky old software. Old code piles up and raises the risk of hacks and other breaches.
Google faces a threat from AI. It might be time to worry.
How Apple could finally drive this bull market down. Below $180, if it breaks below $170, it could drop more and drag down the SP500, possible as iPhone sales growth was almost nonexistent in the fourth quarter.
TurboTax wants to use your tax return to shove ads in your face. You can, and should, say no.
The TikTok generation turns to sports betting to reduce their student debt. Young men are trying to use ubiquitous online betting to deal with big college loans. [KM: statistically, this will only make rich gambling companies richer]
How Google lost its way. It used to be in the vanguard of cool in Silicon Valley. Now it is a dinosaur.
Wendy's cancels the use of 'surge pricing' after a huge public backlash
Universal, the world's biggest music company, deploys the 'nuclear option' against TikTok. Universal's showdown with the platform is testing the value of the seconds-long song snippet -- and who has the most power in today's music economy.
Shares of Teleperformance, a call-center company in France, plunge over 25% after a statement by Swedish fintech company Klarna which spoke of a boost to its results from its AI customer service assistant, powered by Open AI. Klarna announced that its AI assistant, powered by OpenAI, is doing the work of 700 full-time agents and has handled 2.3 million conversations.
Shares of Snowflake plummet 23% after beating estimates but giving revenue guidance for 2025 well below expectations
News outlets such as newspapers are collapsing as advertisers flock to multi-billion dollar social media platforms, who don't care if societies are democratic or authoritarian. It has major negative implications for society. [KM: but rich social media companies must get richer]
Shares of Novavax fall 20% as vaccine maker misses quarterly estimates, predicts sluggish 2024 sales
Book review: "White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy" - how technology's 'creative destruction' destroys less-educated, rural communities, who in their rage at the ill-fortune, give their political support to Trump
Multi-billion dollar semiconductor manufacturers seek more than $70 billion in federal subsidies paid by taxpayers. Gina Raimondo, the Commerce secretary, said new investments would put the USA on track to produce roughly 20% of the most advanced logic chips in the world by the end of the decade.
Expedia to fire 9% of its people (about 1500 people) amid transformational efforts (i.e., using more AI). The online travel company expects to book pretax charges and cash expenditures of up to $100 million.
The entry into the USA by Temu, the online marketplace based in Zhōngguó, is a warning flag for Etsy. Temu is taking the USA by storm as Etsy and Wayfair are already struggling to expand their audience.
Can owners of heavily leveraged Airbnb properties can withstand a prolonged downturn in the short-term rental market, especially those who used stupid amounts of leverage to buy Airbnb properties?
Crypto rips, Mag7 dips, as super-short-squeeze sends small-caps soaring
Wendy's to test 'surge pricing' using 'high-tech menu boards' that change in real time, meaning a burger and fries will cost people more during the lunch or dinner rush than slower times of day. According to industry experts, the public will not like this gouging.
Hedge funds are dumping technology stocks, retail is buying
Shares of Zealand Pharma, based in Denmark, rose 35% on Monday after results showed success in its liver disease treatment survodutide, which is also on trial as a drug to treat obesity, allowing it to compete with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly
From CIA to 'trust & safety': the Silicon Valley-USA intelligence revolving door is bigger than you thought
Has Starbucks surpassed Amazon as the villain of big labor in New York? New York has stood at the vanguard of progressive workplace legislation. Is Starbucks ignoring the law?
Gone in 20 seconds: how 'smart keys' have fuelled a new wave of car crime. One London resident watched on CCTV as a thief walked up to his 40,000 Pound car and drove away. Now manufacturers say they are being drawn in to a hi-tech 'arms race' with criminals.
Shares of Intuitive Machines crash 31% on Friday, after it reports that its moon lander "tipped over" on touchdown, wiping out the stock gains earlier in the week when it first announced the moon landing
Goldman Sachs is predicting that today's Nasdaq is not the Nasdaq of the 1999/2000 crash, but the Nasdaq of the 1995 boom in IT spending (now AI spending)
Reddit has not earned a profit in nearly 20 years, but it just filed to go public and issue stock, stock that won't rise much just on ... earnings
Tyler Perry halts $800,000,000 studio expansion due to AI advancements. The 'Mea Culpa' director says the new tool from OpenAI has halted his expansion.
Super Micro Computer can raise tons of money for free, by offering some of its AI-bubbled stock. That is bad news for anyone hoping the Fed feels a need to lower interest rates to help the economy.
Shares of Intuitive Machines are up 38% in pre-market trading, after its Odysseus lunar lander became the first American spacecraft to land on the moon since the Apollo 17 mission more than 50 years ago
In this year's presidential election, more people are turning to Instagram for news, even as the platform tries de-emphasizing "political content"
The new hot climate investment is heat itself. Batteries that store heat can replace fossil fuels for steelmaking and other industrial processes.
Chief information officers say they are concerned about vendors shifting sales strategies in favor of bigger, pricier software bundles thanks to an uptick in business technology acquisitions
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The Federal Trade Commission will order Avast to pay $16.5 million and ban the company from selling the users' web browsing data or licensing it for advertising purposes
Shares of Rivian drop 25% to an all-time low, after firing people and a reduction in estimates of future production
Shares of Carvana rise 18%as the online seller of used-cards predicts stronger-than-expected earnings in the future
The earnings 'blowout' of Nvidia sends futures prices soaring in the USA, pushing Nihon and Europe to new record highs
Nvidia reports that its earnings more than tripled, and profits rose ninefold. Nvidia also predicted that its revenue would more than triple again.
Nvidia reports that its earnings more than tripled, and profits rose ninefold. Nvidia also predicted that its revenue would more than triple again.
The lifespan of large appliances is shrinking. A push toward computerization, an increase in the amount of components and flimsier materials have undercut reliability.
The environmental costs of generative AI are soaring -- and mostly secret. First-of-its-kind US bill would address the environmental costs of the technology, but there is a long way to go.
Over the last 10 years, Cathie Woods has lost $14.3 billion of her clients' money
Shares of Palo Alto, a cybersecurity company, plummet 20%, wiping out all 2024 gains, after slashing revenue guidance amid "spending fatigue"
Shares of Intuitive Machines, a lunar exploration company, surge 50% to trade about its SPAC debut price, as its first moon mission procedes smoothly
The Biden administration announced a $1.5 billion socialist subsidy to the New York-based chipmaker GlobalFoundries, one of the first sizable grants from a government program aimed at revitalizing semiconductor manufacturing in the United States. As part of the plan to bolster GlobalFoundries, the administration will also make available another $1.6 billion in federal loans (there are no big banks in New York) with socialistically subsidized interest rates.
European Union regulators on Monday opened an investigation into TikTok over potential breaches of online content rules aimed at protecting children, saying the "addictive design" of the popular social media platform risked exposing young people to harmful content. This addictive design includes algorithmic systems that "may stimulate behavioral addictions" or "create so-called 'rabbit hole' effects", where a user is pulled further and further into the content of TikTok.
Tech leaders fled San Francisco during the pandemic. Now, they are coming back. Founders and investors who ditched the Bay Area for Miami and elsewhere are returning to a boom in artificial intelligence and an abundance of tech talent.
A psychiatrist tried to quit gambling. Betting apps kept her addicted. While Kavita Fischer sank deeper into six-figure losses, companies kept her going with bonus credits, VIP treatment and data tracking. [KM: yes, the tactics od drug dealers to keep people addicted]
The boom in metals for batteries for electric vehicles is turning to bust. Producers of lithium and nickel have paused projects after prices collapsed, and as momentum slows for electric-vehicle sales.
How CNBC built an entire financial channel that mainly losses people money, causing investors who rely on its advice to underperform the stock market
The antitrust enforcers aimed at Big Tech. Then came the backlash. South Korea pledged to protect its online platforms from marketplace giants, but lobbyists are crying foul play spending tons of money to fight the government of South Koreaa's efforts to protect smaller businesses.
Shares of Nintendo fall nearly 6% after report that the Switch 2 will be delayed until 2025
Shares of Sony plunged about 7% last week, after it cut its sales forecast for its flagship PlayStation 5 console for the fiscal year. Analysts are also questioning why Sony's gaming margin is not higher despite higher-margin products like digital sales of games and its PS Plus subscription service.
A poorly tested (decreases profits) AI system falsely accuses and fines an AI expert of using phone while driving. Tim Hansenn was charged by the Dutch police, thanks to their AI smart camera Monocam, of using his phone while driving. However, he was just scratching his head.
Shares of Temenos, a software company in Switzerland, open down 6% on Friday after closing over 28% down on Thursday, after short-selling activist Hindenburg Research alleged that presence of manipulated earnings and major accounting irregularities at Tenemos.
Restaurant software company Toast will fire about 550 people (about 10% of its employees), despite reporting better-than-expected results, but growth continued to slow after an acceleration in 2021
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Customs agents in Hong Kong arrest 7 people linked to a crime syndicate that laundered $1.8 billion using 'stooge' bank accounts and shell companies. The syndicate is linked to a mobile app scam and two jewellery companies in Bharat, according to customs agents.
Companies in Nihon offering semiconductor manufacturing tools are doing a booming business
"Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently AI plateau"
Terrorists are paying for check marks on Twitter/X, report says. The report shows that Twitter/X has accepted payments for subscriptions from entities barred from doing business in the United States, a potential violation of sanctions.
New York City sues social-media companies for youth mental-health effects. Mayor Eric Adams announced that the suit against Meta Platforms, Alphabet, Snap and ByteDance was looking to force the companies to change their practices.
Silicon Valley needs to accept that insurance is boring. Venture capitalists have too often backed flashy 'insurtech' startups with unworkable growth expectations.
At least 123 websites controlled by Zhōngguó are disguised as local news outlets in 30 countries to disseminate pro-Beijing information
Shares of Cisco are down 6% after-hours. Where is the capital expenditure boom for AI? The world's biggest network provider, Cisco, slashes jobs as tech-spend sinks. Cisco will be firing over 4,000 people (about 5% ofits employees).
Shares of Cisco are down 6% after-hours. The world's biggest network provider, Cisco, slashes jobs as tech-spend sinks. Cisco will be firing over 4,000 people (about 5% ofits employees).
Instacart, the grocery delivery company, is firing about 250 people (about 7% of its employees) amid rising competition and food costs
Shares of Lyft rise 67% after hours, because computer trading algorithms didn't understand a statistic (5% versus 0.5%) in the quarterly report was mistake. Shares plunged shortly thereafter.
"Magnificent sentiment": for the first time in years, investors no longer expect a recession as everyone piles into Mag7 stocks
The city of Chicago will not renew its ShotSpotter contract and plans to stop using the controversial gunshot detection system later this year. The system has been criticized for inaccuracy, racial bias and law enforcement misuse. Since 2018, the city has wasted $49 million on ShotSpotter.
Shares of ASML, the biggest stock in Europe, flash-crash down 7% overnight. After trading is halting and reopened, the stock price was back to unchanged from yesterday. Accidently bad trade, or options unwinding?
AI is starting to threaten white-collar jobs, and workers in only a few industries are immune. Jobs up and down the corporate food chain have been cut in the most recent cascade of layoffs. Leaders say the fast-evolving technology means many may never return.
Shares of CymaBay Therapeutics jump nearly 25%, after the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company agreed to be acquired by Gilead Sciences for $4.3 billion
CATL, BYD and other battery and car makers in Zhōngguó unite efforts to achieve breakthroughs with solid-state battery technology
0DTE options traders pump-and-dump momentum stocks as "parabolic" tech hits an airpocket
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HP is seeking as much as $4 billion from Autonomy's former bosses following a London judge's finding that they fraudulently boosted the value of Autonomy before its sale. Founder Mike Lynch was found to have inflated Autonomy's revenue alongside his chief financial officer Sushovan Hussain and induced HP to buy the firm for $11 billion, according to a London civil judgment in 2022.
PODCAST: The unhinged pro-MAGA tweets of Elon Musk expose the dark-side of the Big Tech oligarchy. A new class of tech barons hopes to create a flourishing information space for "red-pilled" far-right ideologies, the billionaire Musk is their model leader
AI is regarded as the most impactful technology shaping the future of trading, according to 61% of 4,010 institutional traders surveyed by JPMorgan
Why three media giants made a 'hail Mary' bet on sports streaming. Disney, Fox and Warner's venture to bundle live sports content -- the latest hit to traditional cable packages -- needs to cover high costs and keep leagues on board.
Despite nearly a decade of work, over $3 billion in investments, and a great many messianic pronouncements, it is increasingly clear that a broader cultivated meat (grown in laboratories and factories) revolution was never a real solution, and definitely not within the few years we have left to avert climate catastrophe
Despite nearly a decade of work, over $3 billion in investments, and a great many messianic pronouncements, it is increasingly clear that a broader cultivated meat (grown in laboratories and factories) revolution was never a real solution, and definitely not within the few years we have left to avert climate catastrophe
The spend, spend, spend strategy behind the rapid ascent of Temu in the USA. The rise of Temu, based in Zhōngguó, as one of most popular places to shop in the USA is powered by its ultracheap goods and billions of dollars of advertising, including in the Super Bowl on Sunday. Of course, that is billions that they do not have to spend on environmental remediation for all of the waste they induce.
Cisco Systems to fire "thousands", adding to the 'firehouse' of firings by technology companies since the beginning of 2024
Grammarly is firing 230 employees as parts of its efforts to exploit AI
Sam Altman seeks trillions of dollars to reshape business of chips and AI. The OpenAI chief executive is pursuing investors including the UAE for a project possibly requiring as much as $7 trillion. [KM: A billion people will have to lose their jobs for this investment to be profitable.]
The newest competitors for Amazon are stepping into its territory - literally. Shein and TikTok are expanding in the 'backyard' of Amazon and recruiting its employees.
Shares of Arm skyrocket 48%, after its very positive earnings report, resulting in Arm having a forward earnings multiple that is more than double that of Nvidia. Arm is now worth $116 billion.
Shares of SoftBank rose about 15% on an earnings beat, nuch due to its partial ownership of Arm.
Shares of Cloudflare 21% on earnings beat as the company wins larger deals for its web security and content distribution network services
AI cannot be used to deny health care coverage, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) clarified in a memo sent to all Medicare Advantage insurers.
One of the favorite tactics of Wall Street and Silicon Valley, non-compete agreements to control workers, is under attack. The FTC is aiming to ban non-compete agreements which could have major implications for how Wall Street and other top employers keep leverage over employees.
Shares of Disney open 8% higher after earnings beat ($1.22 versus predicted $0.99), Disney announced a 50% higher demand, and investing $1.5 billion in Epic Games, maker of the blockbuster Fortnite
Uber posts first annual profit since its IPO.
The menace of wellness influencers. Wellness influencers are often also conspiracy theorists, as both mindsets rely upon the same underlying methods, motivation, and narrative.
Shares of Roblox rise 12% after company beats estimates and issues strong guidance
Shares of Alibaba decline 4% after revenue miss, $25 billion boost to buyback plan
Shares of Snap plunge 30%, after missing Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Tuesday, as the Snapchat owner continued to struggle to compete against larger rivals (Facebook, Google) for digital advertising revenue.
Stocks fell Monday as Treasury Bond yields spiked higher on concerns that the Federal Reserve may not cut interest rates as much as expected as the 'addicts' on Wall Street hoped. Dow down nearly 1%, SP500 down 0.5%, Nasdaq down 0.6%.
10-year Treasury Bond yields surge a second day to 4.17% as interest rate cut chances get pushed further back
Snapchat's parent company, Snap, to fire 10% of the people it employes worldwide, about 500 people fired. It fired 20% of its people in 2022.
The world needs love. Hallmark is cashing in. When more people are watching the Hallmark Channel than CNN, you know you have reached a new level of interpersonal isolation thanks to billion-dollar misanthropic social media companies.
A group of antitrsut lawsuits accuse large landlords of price-fixing the market rate of rent in the USA using RealPage. One complaint filed by Washington D.C's Attorney General alleges 14 landlords in the district are sharing competitively sensitive data through RealPage, a real estate software provider. They allege that landlords share competitively sensitive data through RealPage, which then sets artificially high rents on a key slice of the local rental market.
Just before going public, companies price stock options at steep discounts for executives -- and take steps to obscure them, a new research paper finds.
Shares of Paytm, once the hottest startup in Bharat offering digital payments technology, crash 36% in two days, extending a plunge that has wiped 77% off its value since it went public in the biggest IPO in 2021 in Bharat.
Universal Music Group withdraws access to its songs from TikTok. Universal published a fiery open letter accusing TikTok of offering unsatisfactory payment for music, and of allowing its platform to be "flooded with A.I.-generated recordings" that diluted the royalty pool for real, human musicians.
Universal Music Group withdraws access to its songs from TikTok. Universal published a fiery open letter accusing TikTok of offering unsatisfactory payment for music, and of allowing its platform to be "flooded with A.I.-generated recordings" that diluted the royalty pool for real, human musicians.
Intel delays $20 billion project in Ohio, citing slow semiconductor chip market. Construction on two factories now is slated to be finished in late 2026 as the company also waits for government socialist subsidies.
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Palo Alto Networks must pay Centripetal $151.5 million, as decided by a jury in a patent infringement lawsuit
The FCC to declare that voices generated by AI for use in robocalls will be illegal under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
Shares of Amazon rise 10% in after hours trading, after beating earnings estimates despite some weakness in AWS revenues
Shares of Peloton plummet 24% as the fitness company gives a dismal outlook, warning investors it is still months away from growing sales or turning a profit.
Shares of Apple drop 4% after-hours, after it beat estimates for revenue and earnings, but reported a 13% decline in sales in Zhōngguó, one of its most important markets.
"Your product is killing people": Big Tech leaders are denounced over child safety. Senators criticized the chief executives of Meta, TikTok, Snap, X and Discord for not spending enough of their billions to prevent child sexual abuse online, amid rising fears over how the platforms affect youths.
Breaking the law and barely surviving with 'gig' jobs: inside the cash-based migrant economy wreaking havoc on tax revenues for New York City.
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EBay to pay $59 million in settlement over pill pre
Stocks, bond yields, and gold decline in price after Fed Chair Powell makes it very clear - no immediate interest rate reductions, while assailing the market bubbling of AI
The Fed signals interest rate reductions are possible but not imminent as it holds rates steady. The cenbnk{USA} bank abandons formal guidance that had kept hikes on the table since last raising rates in July.
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The gross mismanagement of genetics company 23andMe, as it destroys $6 billion of shareholder value down to nearly $0, with Nasdaq threatening to de-list its stock
Samsung posts weakest earnings in over a decade despite chip recovery. The South Korean tech giant's net profit fell 73% in the fourth quarter, leading to weak earnings for 2023.
The Rise of Techno-authoritarianism. Silicon Valley has its own ascendant political ideology, to allow it to steal as much money as possible like other authoritarians.
Shares of Google drop 4% after it reports less ad revenue and operating income than expected
Shares of Microsoft drop 1.5% despite beating earnings estimates
Shares of Adtalem, an education company, plummet 20% after being targeted by activist short-seller Safkhet
Shares of Apple drop 1.5% after analyst predicts a 15% decline in iPhone shipments
Shares of iRobot crash 30% to 2009 lows, the company fires 31% of its people, after regulators force termination of its acquisition by Amazon
Unusual IPO slump makes a rebound harder to predict. The lengthy slump in initial public offerings in the USA is at odds with their historical patterns of activity, indicating the IPO market might be suffering from an extended hangover after a boom three years ago, according to a recent study.
Microsoft is currently the most authoritarian company in the world (i.e., the most valuable). Now it has to prove it can stay the most authoritarian by using AI to profit from millions of people losing their jobs.
Independent review blames General Motor's Cruise robotaxi mess on "poor leadership". "The reasons for Cruise's failings in this instance are numerous: poor leadership, mistakes in judgment, lack of coordination."
The National Security Agency buys certain logs related to domestic internet activities of Americans from commercial data brokers, with legal warrants, according to an unclassified letter by the agency
The Federal Trade Commission launches an inquiry into AI deals by tech giants. The agency plans to scrutinize Microsoft, Amazon and Google for their investments in the A.I. start-ups OpenAI and Anthropic.
Charter Communications received $3 billion in subsidies to provide broadband Internet access for low-income people in the USA
The Samsung rival taking an early lead in the race for AI memory chips. Sales of SK Hynix's memory chips used by AI have boomed -- but it faces a major fight with its rival in South Korea.
Inside Patternz, a global phone spy tool monitoring billions of people. A wide-spanning investigation by 404 Media reveals more details about a secretive spy tool that can tracks billions of phone profiles through the advertising industry called Patternz.
Dotcom history 'rhymes' for Nasdaq as Fed cuts loom. Will it crash as in the 2008 crash, or the dot-com crash?
The tech stock euphoria sparked by shares of ASML surging to an all-time high on a 'flood' of orders from Zhōngguó, well, there is just one problem. Zhōngguó can't buy from ASML anymore.
Zhōngguó appears to backpedal from a crackdown on video games. A proposal to tighten restrictions on online video games disappeared from a regulator's website, weeks after the plan prompted a sell-off in tech stocks.
Shares of EBay rise 3% after it annoucnes plans to fire about 1000 people, about 9% of its employees
Shares of Netflix rise 6% after subscriber growth blows away estimates
The Los Angeles Times plunges into "choas" as brutal layoffs loom and senior editors call it quits. "We have a billionaire who doesn't understand media and thinks he can cut his way to success.".
Stock markets are up, despite a lousy economy, for only one reason: the Federal Reserve is socialistically manipulating the markets for rich people
Shares of Alibaba rise 6% in pre-market trading, after Alibaba co-founders Jack Ma and Joe Tsai have bought more than $200 million worth of Alibaba's shares between them in recent months, according to a regulatory filing and The New York Times
No films made in the USA ranked among the 10 highest grossing in Zhōngguó last year as viewers who once flocked to foreign blockbusters continued to disappear.
The Federal Trade Commission ruled in a final order and opinion Monday that TurboTax, the popular tax filing software, engaged in deceptive advertising and banned the company from advertising its services for free unless it is free for all customers.
One explanation for the big increase in the price of technology stocks in December: a one-time huge buying of semiconductor equipment by companies in Zhōngguó before new export restrictions are enforced
Futures enter blow-off top in tech-led frenzy, as the Plunge Protection Team in Zhōngguó steps in again
The Biden administration on Friday issued guidance that makes much of the country eligible for socialist tax credits intended to offset the cost of installing electric vehicle chargers. Consumers and businesses can claim the credit for charging equipment installed for public or private use at homes or on business properties.
New restrictions on the exports of rare earth metals from Zhōngguó aim to solidify Zhōngguó's dominance in rare earth magnet production and help the country catch up with Nihon in terms of producing high performance magnets
Another Hollywood strike? The union for musicians is "prepared to do whatever it takes" for AI protections and streaming residuals. The union is also seeking AI protection, increased wages, health care improvements, improved working conditions and residual payments for streaming content.
An AI customer service chatbot for international delivery service DPD used profanity, told a joke, wrote poetry about how useless it was, and criticized the company as the "worst delivery firm in the world", after prompting by a frustrated customer.
After a sugar high of free money, these billion-dollar technologies need a nap. Once overhyped and overpromised, these major areas of tech investment are finally facing reality. The contraction and disinvestment may only be just beginning.
Wayfair is firing 1,650 people, amounting to 13% of its global workforce, as the online home goods retailer struggled to rebound following its success amid pandemic lockdowns.
Schaeffler, an automotive and industrial parts maker (mostly bearings), showed up to a Las Vegas tech showcase in January as an electric vehicle battery outsider with a unique prototype being hyped by a company official as the next industry pace-setter with their solid-state battery technology
Google is getting worse as it loses its fight against search engine spam. Aggressive SEO tactics are ruining search results on Google, Bing, and DuckDuckGo, a team of researchers in Deutschland says.
Why Google search results have "gotten worse". Search engines are 'flooded' with 'garbage' content, say experts. Significant amounts of search engine results were now spam.
Goldman Sachs predicts "battery price deflation" through 2030
The economic duo of the current AI bubble and government spending (borrowing trillions more) are keeping the recession in the USA delayed from occurring
Billionaires wanted to save the news industry. They are losing a fortune. Time magazine, The Washington Post and The Los Angeles Times -- owned by Marc Benioff, Jeff Bezos and Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong -- are still losing money.
Flush with $2 billion in subsidies from the USA government, new factories in the USA face a familiar challenge. Worries are growing in Washington that a flood of products from Zhōngguó could put new American investments in clean energy and high-tech factories at risk. Impose more taxes/tariffs on products from Zhōngguó to fight Zhōngguó's more successful industrial policy.
The rare earths mine that will not need a single shovel. Two South African gypsum waste piles could be a billion dollar bonanza of critical materials. The piles are being processed by Rainbow Rare Earths, taking advantage of how processing of the gypsum increases the concentration of rare-earth metals.
Reknowned tech journalist, Casey Newton, to remove his newsletter from Twitter/X and Substack, because to him, both companies have declined to engage in basic content moderation, allowing hate and other forms of toxic content to swell on their respective platforms.
Plug Power (PLUG) disclosed in an SEC filing Wednesday night that it will sell up to $1 billion in shares, sending PLUG stock plunging. The fuel-cell company entered into an at-market sales agreement with B. Riley. PLUG stock plunged 11.5% to 2.42 Thursday, the lowest since 2019. Shares had also tumbled 10% on Wednesday. That left Plug Power with a market valuation of just $1.66 billion.
Shares of iRobot plunge 33% on report the EU's competition watchdog plans to block Amazon's planned $1.7 billion acquisition of Roomba maker iRobot
Spotify dominates audio streaming (with a 30& market share), but its failed business model still lacks profits. Spotify has expanded beyond music to stay ahead but has struggled to make money.
How universities bend over backwards to accommodate food delivery robots that delivery much in the way of unhealthy food to students. Which profits the universities, as food services has become a profit center for universities and their contractors.
Synopsys strikes $35 billion deal to buy Ansys
Shares of AMD jump 7% and head for highest close since 2021 on AI chip demand
A state lawmaker from Silicon Valley wants to crack down on AI-generated depictions of child sexual abuse as tech companies face growing scrutiny nationally over their (costly lack of) moderation of illicit content [which earns them billions]
Renting clothes was supposed to be the future of fashion, but then shoppers got bored. Rent the Runway and Stitch Fix are adapting their business models to retain consumers as needs and tastes have changed.
Robots are looking better to Detroit as labor costs rise. Expensive new union contracts are sparking more interest in assembly-line automation for vehicles, but risks exist.
The monopoly controlled by ASML for the world's most ophisticated chip-making equipment has turned it into both an investor darling and a geopolitical battleground.
Northvolt, one of the most valuable battery startups in the world, is is raising $3.4 billion in debt from the European Union and a group of banks including JPMorgan Chase, to increase battery production at a factory in northern Sweden for customers sucha as Volkswagen. This investment will accelerate a race to build more batteries outside Zhōngguó and take advantage of a tidal wave of clean-energy subsidies.
The self-checkout nightmare may finally be ending. Self-checkout is a failed experiment, and a growing number of stores are backpedaling on these cursed machines.
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Uber is closer its drug alcohol delivery service, Drizaly, three years after it wasted $1.1 billion to buy Drizly
New restrictions on independent contractors could destroy gig work that many rich Internet companies based their failed business models
Their songs were stolen by phantom artists. They could not get them back. Bad Dog, a group from the District of Colombia, was forced to take a crash course in streaming fraud, a shadowy realm that costs musicians $2 billion a year because streaming services are too inept and too rich to spend money to fight the theft.
Huawei will be the next to challenge Tesla in autonomous driving
The tech sector is pouring billions of dollars into AI. But it keeps firing its human employees.
Barclays predicts that the output of semiconductor chips in Zhōngguó will double in the the next five years
More Silicon Valley theft: the AI industry has a battle-tested plan to keep using our content without paying for it
OpenAI quietly and cowardly deletes its ban on using ChatGPT for "military and warfare".
RISC technology - the next front in the semiconductor trade war between the USA and Zhōngguó. The chip technology called RISC-V has become critical to the ambitions of Zhōngguó. Washington is debating whether and how to limit the technology.
After a decade and a half of seeing the economy of the USA pull ahead thanks to its outsize technology sector, politicians in Europe are desperate to fight back. But America also keeps pulling ahead in the business of financing the investments required.
The FCC questions carmakers about unwanted tracking via their apps. The Federal Communications Commission is concerned about abusive partners using connected car apps to harass and track their victims.
Your vehicle is spying on you, and now they are going to start installing ChatGPT in new Volkswgen models. Be careful what you say while you are driving your vehicle, because you are being watched.
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EBay to pay $3 million after employees sent live spiders and cockroaches to Ina and David Steiner, who run their own e-commerce trade publication called EcommerceBytes -- and who were threatened to stop reporting on the eBay
ESPN operated 13-year scheme using fake names to get Emmy awards for top talent
Two Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday expressed concerns about ex-Wall Street financiers overseeing the Commerce Department's distribution of $39 billion in socialist subsidies to the semiconductor industry, saying the staffing raised questions about the creation and abuse of a revolving door between government and industry.
Growth investor TA Associates is joining backers of financial technology company Computer Services, betting on the growing importance of digital products and support for community banks
Scammy AI-generated book rewrites are flooding Amazon. Authors keep finding what appear to be AI-generated imitations and summaries of their books on Amazon. There's little they can do to rein in the rip-offs.
The concentration in the Nasdaq index of a few highly-valued Big Tech companies, now around 50% of total capitalization is greater than at the height of the dot-com bubble/crash - which Bank of America warns predicts another market crash
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SAP, the $192 billion German enterprise tech company, will pay chump change of more than $230 million to settle investigations into worldwide "recidivist" foreign bribery practices. Federal prosecutors accused SAP of violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act to allegedly bribe government officials in Indonesia and South Africa. It is the second time SAP has settled bribery allegations with U.S. regulators.
Shares of iRobot plunge 19% on report that Amazon will not offer concessions to the EU in a bid to clear its $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot
Feared failure of Peregrine mission to the moon could put the USA behind Zhōngguó in the moon race, says space policy expert. The USA should test commercial technologies first before sending them into space with expensive instrument payload, says Professor Namrata Goswami.
Zhōngguó dominates the supply of the critical minerals list of the USA. Currently there are 50 entries on this list and the USA Geological Survey estimates that Zhōngguó is the leading producer for 30 of them.
Thousands of software engineers say the job market is getting much worse. 9,388 engineers polled by Motherboard and Blind said AI will lead to less hiring. Only 6% were confident they'd get another job with the same pay.
HP has used its "Dynamic Security" firmware updates to "create a monopoly" of replacement printer ink cartridges, a lawsuit filed against the company on January 5 claims. The lawsuit, which is seeking class-action certification, represents yet another form of litigation against HP for bricking printers when they try to use ink that doesn't bear an HP logo.
Shares of Match (owner of Tinder and Match.com) jump 11% in pre-market trrading, on a report that Elliot Investment has invested $1 billion
Dopamine drug traffickers Facebook, Twitter/X and Google sue the state of Ohio over a law that requires the consent of parents for children under the age of 16 to open accounts with the drug traffickers - their profits more important than the mental health of children
Bitcoin and Big-Tech burst higher amid bloodbath in Boeing and black gold (oil)
Unity Software to fire 1800 people, about 25% of its staff. In May, it fired 600 people. In September, Unity announced a pricing change that upset numerous developers who rely on the company's technology to create video games.
As Duolingo use more AI for translation, human contractors lose their jobs. After a worker said Duolingo is conducting layoffs, the company confirms that 10% of its contractors have been fired, partially due to AI.
Politicians in Washington are interested in a socialist industrialist policy to undermine the dominance of Zhōngguó in technology for older-generation semiconductor chips
What is going to happen to our society as AI and robots take most of our jobs? If robots cost $3/hour to use, who will want to be employed at $3/hour? [KM: to make rich AI companies richer]
Drugs like LSD have shown potential for treating psychiatric disorders. Wall Street and big pharma are not convinced enought to invest.
The boost in economic productivity due to new AI is a "little overhyped". Why the new AI will not rescue the economy.
Nearly two-thirds of the top Instagram accounts for fitness routines did not contain credible information. Much of the the fitness information on TikTok is not backed by science or posted by fitness professionals.
An analysis of the newest laptop from Huawei reveals semiconductor chips made in Taiwan, not mainland Zhōngguó. The teardown stands at odds with the claim that Huawei's chipmaking partner, SMIC, had achieved potential advancements in fabrication technique.
The Biden administration on Thursday announced plans to provide $162 million in federal socialist subsidies to Microchip Technology, an Arizona-based semiconductor company that supplies the automotive, defense and other industries. The socialist subsidies will help Microchip Technology expand its facilities in Oregon and Colorado.
Google is finally eliminating cookies. Advertisers still are not ready.
Most people still pick up prescriptions at their local drugstore. More and more insurance companies want to just mail medications -- and are working on their apps to make that happen.
Shares of Mobileye plunged as much as 25% today, after the company warned that customer order numbers would fall short of the year-ago quarter. Mobileye is majority owned by Intel and develops autonomous driving technology for major automakers.
Zhōngguó removes an official regulating videogames, after his new initiatives triggered a market rout. Senior party regulator Feng Shixin is told to step down after proposals spooked investors and wiped $60 billion off game-company stocks.
Why is Brazil a hotspot for financial crime? Its success as a fintech hub is mostly to blame.
Streaming service cancellations rise as 'streamflation' bites. Did streaming companies get too greedy in 2023 when raising prices? Customer defections across streaming services topped 6.3% in November, up from 5.1% a year earlier.
Impacts are undocumented for half of the mining areas in the world. As the race to extract minerals and metals for clean-energy technologies accelerates, researchers must take more steps to map and study mines globally.
Pay television lost about 900,000 subscribers in Q3 of 2023 - a worst-ever third quarter for the industry. That poor result left US pay-TV shrinking at a record pace of 7.3%.
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Starbucks is sued for allegedly defrauding customers of over $900 million through its debit card program
Politicians argue that subsidies given to Intuit would be better spent funding a free alternative to TurboTax. In the fiscal year ending July 2023, Intuit receive $106 million in federal research and experimentation subsidies (about 4% of its R&D spending).
Americans are canceling more of their streaming services. Hulu, Netflix and other streamers are turning to bundles, discounts and ad-supported plans as customer defections rise.
Bitcoin flash crashes $4000 at market open, before recovering to price levels from the previous week
Shares of ASML decline 2% in premarket trading, as Netherlands blocks some chip-making machine exports to Zhōngguó
Shares of semiconductor equipment maker ASML Holding NV are trading lower Tuesday morning on a Bloomberg report that President Biden has requested the company to halt semiconductor chip shipments to Zhōngguó. The cancellation could compromise an estimated 50% of the business sales of ASML.
Shares of Moderna rise 15% after Oppenheimer says Covid shot maker could launch more products over next two years
Why every western automaker is visiting this remote part of South Africa. The region is home to the largest of just a handful of refiners of battery-grade manganese located outside Zhōngguó.
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- Zero Hedge, 26 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 September 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 25 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 25 September 2025
- CNBC (locked), 25 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 25 September 2025
- MIT Technology Review, 25 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 24 September 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 24 September 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 24 September 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 24 September 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 24 September 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 24 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 24 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 24 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 24 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 24 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 24 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 24 September 2025
- Jim the AI Whisperer (medium, locked), 23 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 23 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 23 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 September 2025
- Wired (locked), 22 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 22 September 2025
- Harvard Business Review, 22 September 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 22 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 21 September 2025
- Comcast's MSNBC, 21 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 21 September 2025
- BBC, 20 September 2025
- The Washington Post, 20 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 20 September 2025
- Barron's, 20 September 2025
- Barron's, 20 September 2025
- Business Insider, 19 September 2025
- The Hill, 19 September 2025
- The Guardian, 19 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 19 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 19 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 19 September 2025
- Carscoops.com, 19 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 19 September 2025
- Futurism, 18 September 2025
- Geekwire, 18 September 2025
- The Verge, 18 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 18 September 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 18 September 2025
- The Verge, 18 September 2025
- Deadline, 18 September 2025
- USA Today, 18 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 18 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 18 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 September 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 18 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 18 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 18 September 2025
- The Verge, 18 September 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 17 September 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 17 September 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 17 September 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 17 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 17 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 17 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 17 September 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 17 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 17 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 17 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 17 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 16 September 2025
- The Guardian, 16 September 2025
- Fast Company, 16 September 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 16 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 16 September 2025
- The Independent, 16 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 16 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 16 September 2025
- The Harvard Crimson, 15 September 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 15 September 2025
- Bloomberg, 15 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 15 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 15 September 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 15 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 September 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 15 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 15 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 15 September 2025
- Bloomberg, 14 September 2025
- Bharat Dispatch, 14 September 2025
- TechCrunch, 14 September 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 14 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 13 September 2025
- Mehekk Bassi (Medium), 13 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 13 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 13 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 13 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 12 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 12 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 12 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 12 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 12 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 12 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 12 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 12 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 12 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 12 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 12 September 2025
- Real Clear Markets, 11 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 11 September 2025
- The Register, 11 September 2025
- The Verge, 11 September 2025
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 11 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 11 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 11 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 September 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 11 September 2025
- Hollywood Reporter, 11 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 11 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 11 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 11 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 11 September 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 11 September 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 10 September 2025
- The Atlantic, 10 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 10 September 2025
- The Guardian, 10 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 10 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 September 2025
- Bloomberg, 10 September 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 10 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 10 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 09 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 09 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 09 September 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 09 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 09 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 09 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 09 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 09 September 2025
- Wired, 08 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 08 September 2025
- TechCrunch, 08 September 2025
- Associated Press, 08 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 08 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 08 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 08 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 September 2025
- Apollo Global Management, 07 September 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 07 September 2025
- Futurism, 07 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 September 2025
- Futurism, 07 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 07 September 2025
- Comcast's MSNBC, 07 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 07 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 07 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 07 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 07 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 06 September 2025
- The Guardian, 06 September 2025
- Futurism, 06 September 2025
- Futurism, 06 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 06 September 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 06 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 06 September 2025
- Barron's, 06 September 2025
- Financial Times (locked), 05 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 September 2025
- TechCrunch, 05 September 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 05 September 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 05 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 05 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 05 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 05 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 05 September 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 05 September 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 05 September 2025
- La Nacion (locked), 04 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 04 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 04 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 04 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 September 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 04 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 04 September 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 03 September 2025
- NERDS.xyz, 03 September 2025
- 404 Media, 03 September 2025
- 404 Media, 03 September 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 03 September 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 03 September 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 03 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 September 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 03 September 2025
- Zero Hedge, 02 September 2025
- The Verge, 02 September 2025
- Futurism, 02 September 2025
- IEEE Spectrum, 02 September 2025
- Futurism, 02 September 2025
- Courthouse News, 02 September 2025
- Courthouse News, 02 September 2025
- Politico, 02 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 September 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 02 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 September 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 11 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 01 September 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 01 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 01 September 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 31 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 31 August 2025
- Forbes, 31 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 31 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 31 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 30 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 August 2025
- Barron's, 30 August 2025
- Barron's, 30 August 2025
- ZME Science, 29 August 2025
- The American Prospect, 29 August 2025
- Bangkok Post, 29 August 2025
- TipRanks, 29 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 29 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 29 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 29 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 29 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 29 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 29 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 29 August 2025
- The Daily Beast, 29 August 2025
- Phys.org, 28 August 2025
- The Register, 28 August 2025
- The Hill, 28 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 28 August 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 28 August 2025
- Futurism, 28 August 2025
- Futurism, 28 August 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 27 August 2025
- Futurism, 27 August 2025
- Futurism, 27 August 2025
- Financial Times, 27 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 27 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 27 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 27 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 27 August 2025
- Rolling Stone, 26 August 2025
- The Register, 26 August 2025
- The Verge, 26 August 2025
- Axios, 26 August 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 26 August 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 26 August 2025
- Stanford University, 26 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 26 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 August 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 26 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 26 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 August 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 25 August 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 25 August 2025
- Financial Times (locked), 25 August 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 25 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 August 2025
- TechCrunch, 25 August 2025
- Bloomberg, 25 August 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 25 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 August 2025
- Nikkei Asia, 25 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 25 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 25 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 August 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 25 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 25 August 2025
- NJ.com, 25 August 2025
- PsyPost, 24 August 2025
- Futurism, 24 August 2025
- Futurism, 24 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 24 August 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 24 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 23 August 2025
- Futurism, 23 August 2025
- Futurism, 23 August 2025
- Business Insider, 23 August 2025
- The Cool Down, 23 August 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 23 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 23 August 2025
- Barron's, 23 August 2025
- Barron's, 23 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 22 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 22 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 22 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 22 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 22 August 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 22 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 22 August 2025
- Bloomberg, 22 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 22 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 22 August 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 22 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 22 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 22 August 2025
- The Street, 22 August 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 21 August 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 21 August 2025
- Los Angeles Times, 21 August 2025
- Comcast's MSNBC, 21 August 2025
- Real Clear Investigations, 21 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 21 August 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 21 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 21 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 21 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 20 August 2025
- Nikkei Asia, 20 August 2025
- Barclay's The Telegraph, 20 August 2025
- Los Angeles Times, 20 August 2025
- Futurism, 20 August 2025
- Bangkok Post, 20 August 2025
- Gizmodo, 20 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 20 August 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 20 August 2025
- Gizmodo, 20 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 August 2025
- Bloomberg, 20 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 August 2025
- A Wealth of Commonsense, 19 August 2025
- Anthropocene Magazine, 19 August 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 19 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 19 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 August 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 19 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 19 August 2025
- Android Central, 18 August 2025
- Futuriam, 18 August 2025
- The Cool Down, 18 August 2025
- The Atlantic, 18 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 18 August 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 18 August 2025
- HuffPost, 18 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 August 2025
- Hannah Ritchie (substack), 17 August 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 17 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 August 2025
- Tip Ranks, 17 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 17 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 17 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post (locked), 17 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post (locked), 17 August 2025
- Devrim Ozcay (Medium - locked), 16 August 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 16 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 16 August 2025
- Futurism, 16 August 2025
- Futurism, 16 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 16 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 16 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 August 2025
- NPR, 16 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 16 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 16 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 16 August 2025
- Barron's, 16 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 15 August 2025
- OilPrice.com, 15 August 2025
- GuruFocus, 15 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 15 August 2025
- Digiday, 15 August 2025
- Futurism, 15 August 2025
- Of Two Minds, 16 August 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 15 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 15 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 August 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 14 August 2025
- Los Angeles Times, 14 August 2025
- The Guardian, 15 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 14 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 14 August 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 14 August 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 14 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post (locked), 14 August 2025
- The Register, 13 August 2025
- Futurism, 13 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 13 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 13 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 August 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 13 August 2025
- Rest of World, 13 August 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 13 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 13 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 13 August 2025
- The Hill, 12 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 12 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 12 August 2025
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation News, 12 August 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 12 August 2025
- The Hill, 12 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 12 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 12 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 12 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 August 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 12 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 12 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 12 August 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 12 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 12 August 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 12 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 12 August 2025
- The Daily Beast, 12 August 2025
- The Hill, 11 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 11 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 11 August 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 11 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 11 August 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 10 August 2025
- QTR's Fringe Finance (substack), 10 August 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 10 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 10 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 August 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 10 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 10 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 09 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 09 August 2025
- Barron's, 09 August 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 08 August 2025
- Bas Wallet (Medium), 08 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 08 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 08 August 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 08 August 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 08 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 08 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 08 August 2025
- Associated Press, 08 August 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 07 August 2025
- Real Clear Defense, 07 August 2025
- Sixth Tone, 07 August 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 07 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 August 2025
- Bloomberg, 07 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 07 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 07 August 2025
- Barchart.com, 07 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 07 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 07 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 07 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 August 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 07 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 August 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 07 August 2025
- Inside Hook, 06 August 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 06 August 2025
- Associated Press, 06 August 2025
- Futurism, 06 August 2025
- Futurism, 06 August 2025
- Futurism, 06 August 2025
- Futurism, 06 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 August 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 06 August 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 06 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 06 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 06 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 06 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 06 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 05 August 2025
- Bloomberg, 05 August 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 05 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 August 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 05 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 05 August 2025
- Risk Hedge, 04 August 2025
- Futurism, 04 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 August 2025
- NBC News, 04 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 04 August 2025
- Medium (locked), 03 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 August 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 03 August 2025
- Futurism, 03 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 03 August 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 03 August 2025
- Futurism, 02 August 2025
- Zero Hedge, 02 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 02 August 2025
- Barron's, 02 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 01 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post (locked), 01 August 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post (locked), 01 August 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 01 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 August 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 01 August 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 August 2025
- The Record, 31 July 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 31 July 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 31 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 31 July 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 31 July 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 31 July 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 31 July 2025
- TechXplore, 31 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 31 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 31 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 31 July 2025
- SF Gate, 30 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 30 July 2025
- CyberDaily.au, 30 July 2025
- Of Two Minds, 30 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 30 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 July 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 30 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 30 July 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 22 July 2025
- Venture Beat, 29 July 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 29 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 29 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 29 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 29 July 2025
- OilPrice.com, 28 July 2025
- Futurism, 28 July 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 28 July 2025
- Silicon Angle, 28 July 2025
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 28 July 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 28 July 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 28 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 28 July 2025
- Financial Times (locked), 28 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 28 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 28 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 28 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 28 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 July 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 27 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 July 2025
- Insider Monkey, 27 July 2025
- CoinDesk, 26 July 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 26 July 2025
- Comcast's MSNBC, 26 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 26 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 July 2025
- The Daily Beast, 26 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 July 2025
- Barron's, 26 July 2025
- Mashable, 25 July 2025
- ZME Science, 25 July 2025
- LiveScience, 25 July 2025
- Real Clear Markets, 25 July 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 25 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 25 July 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 25 July 2025
- Variety, 25 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 July 2025
- The Verge, 25 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 July 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 25 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 July 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 25 July 2025
- Bezos' Washington Post, 25 July 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 25 July 2025
- The Atlantic, 24 July 2025
- Ilya Strebulaev (LinkedIn), 24 July 2025
- The Conversation, 24 July 2025
- USA Today, 24 July 2025
- Associated Press, 24 July 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 24 July 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 24 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 24 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 24 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 24 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 24 July 2025
- The Daily Beast, 24 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 24 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 July 2025
- Wired, 24 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 24 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 24 July 2025
- Of Two Minds, 23 July 2025
- Deadline, 23 July 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 23 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 23 July 2025
- RealInvestmentAdvice.com, 23 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 July 2025
- The Independent, 23 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 July 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 23 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 23 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post (locked), 23 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 July 2025
- The Guardian, 22 July 2025
- Real Clear Defense, 22 July 2025
- American Enterprise Institute, 22 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 22 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 22 July 2025
- The Guardian, 22 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 22 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 22 July 2025
- ZME Science, 22 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 22 July 2025
- TechCrunch, 22 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 22 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 22 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 22 July 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 21 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 21 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 21 July 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 21 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 July 2025
- Bloomberg, 21 July 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 21 July 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 20 July 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 20 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 19 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 July 2025
- Barron's, 19 July 2025
- Barron's, 19 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 July 2025
- BBC, 18 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 18 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 18 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 18 July 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 17 July 2025
- Futurism, 17 July 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 17 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 17 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 16 July 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 16 July 2025
- Zero Hedge (locked), 16 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 16 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 16 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 16 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 15 July 2025
- Bulletin of the Atomic Scienists, 15 July 2025
- Real Clear Wire, 15 July 2025
- Cory Doctorow - Pluralistic, 15 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 15 July 2025
- BrokenMarketPlace.com, 15 July 2025
- Real Clear Markets, 15 July 2025
- 404 Media, 15 July 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 15 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 15 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 July 2025
- The Daily Beast, 15 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 15 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 July 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 15 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 15 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 14 July 2025
- The Guardian, 14 July 2025
- The Record, 14 July 2025
- Al Jazeera, 14 July 2025
- MobileGamer.biz, 14 July 2025
- Wired, 14 July 2025
- Futurism, 14 July 2025
- Middle East Eye, 14 July 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 14 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 14 July 2025
- Bloomberg, 13 July 2025
- Associated Press, 12 July 2025
- Derick David - Medium, 12 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 12 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 12 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 12 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 12 July 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 12 July 2025
- Bloomberg, 11 July 2025
- Investopedia, 11 July 2025
- The Skeptic, 11 July 2025
- The Intercept, 11 July 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 11 July 2025
- Bloomberg, 11 July 2025
- Bloomberg, 11 July 2025
- Futurism, 11 July 2025
- Business Insider, 11 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 11 July 2025
- Futurism, 11 July 2025
- Real Clear Science, 11 July 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 11 July 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 11 July 2025
- Gizmodo, 11 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 July 2025
- Gizmodo, 11 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 11 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 11 July 2025
- Bloomberg (locked), 10 July 2025
- Medium (locked), 10 July 2025
- Straight Arrow News, 10 July 2025
- Futurism, 10 July 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 10 July 2025
- Bloomberg, 10 July 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 10 July 2025
- FreightWaves, 10 July 2025
- The Guardian, 10 July 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 10 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 09 July 2025
- The Independent, 09 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 09 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 09 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 09 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 09 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 09 July 2025
- Investopedia, 08 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 08 July 2025
- HuffPost, 08 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 08 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 08 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 08 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 08 July 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 08 July 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 08 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 08 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 07 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 07 July 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 07 July 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 07 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 07 July 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 07 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 07 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 July 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 07 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 July 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 07 July 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 07 July 2025
- The Guardian, 07 July 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 07 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 July 2025
- The Daily Beast, 07 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 06 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 July 2025
- Rest of World, 07 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 06 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 06 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 July 2025
- The Daily Beast, 06 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 July 2025
- The Daily Beast, 06 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 06 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 06 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 06 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 06 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 July 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 05 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 05 July 2025
- Barron's, 05 July 2025
- Barron's, 05 July 2025
- Barron's, 05 July 2025
- Barron's, 05 July 2025
- Interesting Engineering, 04 July 2025
- Tom's Hardware, 03 July 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 03 July 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 03 July 2025
- The Register, 03 July 2025
- Investopedia, 03 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 03 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 July 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 03 July 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 03 July 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 03 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 03 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 03 July 2025
- Interesting Engineering, 02 July 2025
- Ashish Bamania/Medium (locked), 02 July 2025
- Jeff Bezos' Washington Post, 02 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 02 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 July 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 July 2025
the success of the USA [KM: the rich AI companies becoming richer], while owners of the copyrighted works want the criminal copyright infringement laws applied to the criminal activities of the rich AI companies
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 July 2025
- TechCrunch, 02 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 02 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 02 July 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 01 July 2025
- The Register, 01 July 2025
- The Verge, 01 July 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 01 July 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 01 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 01 July 2025
- Toms Hardware, 01 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 July 2025
- TechCrunch, 01 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 July 2025
- Zero Hedge, 01 July 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 01 July 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 01 July 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 01 July 2025
- Statista, 30 June 2025
- GenerativeAI/Medium (locked), 30 June 2025
- The Guardian, 30 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 30 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 30 June 2025
- The New Yorker, 30 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 30 June 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 30 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 30 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 30 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 June 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 30 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 30 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 30 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 30 June 2025
- The Daily Beast, 30 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 30 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 30 June 2025
- The Atlantic, 29 June 2025
- Global Times, 29 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 29 June 2025
- Wired, 28 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 28 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 28 June 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 28 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 28 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 28 June 2025
- Barron's, 28 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 27 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 27 June 2025
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 27 June 2025
- Financial Times (locked), 27 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 27 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 27 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 27 June 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 27 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 27 June 2025
- Sohail Safi / Medium, 26 June 2025
- The Motley Fool, 26 June 2025
- Reason, 26 June 2025
- Bloomberg, 26 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 June 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 25 June 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 25 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 25 June 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 25 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 25 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 24 June 2025
- USA Today, 24 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 24 June 2025
- Financial Times (locked), 24 June 2025
- The Motley Fool, 24 June 2025
- Investopedia, 24 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 24 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 24 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 24 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 24 June 2025
- The Hill, 23 June 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 23 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 June 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 23 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 23 June 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 23 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 23 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 23 June 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 20 June 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 22 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 June 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 21 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 21 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 21 June 2025
- The Atlantic, 21 June 2025
- Barron's, 21 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 20 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 June 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 21 June 2025
- Oregon Live, 20 June 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 20 June 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 20 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 20 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 20 June 2025
- Futurism, 19 June 2025
- TechCrunch, 19 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 19 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 19 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 19 June 2025
- OilPrice.com, 18 June 2025
- Politico, 18 June 2025
- The Washington Post, 18 June 2025
- The Atlantic, 18 June 2025
- Bloomberg, 18 June 2025
- Bloomberg, 18 June 2025
- Barron's, 18 June 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 18 June 2025
- Futurism, 18 June 2025
- Futurism, 18 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 18 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 18 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 18 June 2025
- The Daily Beast, 18 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 17 June 2025
- Cars & Horespower, 17 June 2025
- Where Is The Buzz, 17 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 June 2025
- Barron's, 17 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 June 2025
- Business Insider, 17 June 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 17 June 2025
- BBC, 17 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 June 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 17 June 2025
- Rest of World, 16 June 2025
- Oregon Live, 16 June 2025
- Live Science, 16 June 2025
- The Register, 16 June 2025
- The Verge, 16 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 16 June 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 16 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 16 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 16 June 2025
- Global Times, 16 June 2025
- The Hill, 15 June 2025
- Bloomberg, 14 June 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 14 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 14 June 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 14 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 June 2025
- Barron's, 14 June 2025
- Entrepreneur, 13 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 13 June 2025
- The Motley Fool, 13 June 2025
- The Cool Down, 13 June 2025
- Insider Monkey, 13 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 13 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 13 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 June 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 13 June 2025
- TechCrunch, 13 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 June 2025
- TechCrunch, 12 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 12 June 2025
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 12 June 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 12 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 12 June 2025
- Bloomberg, 12 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 June 2025
- Consumer Federation of America, 14 June 2025
- ZDNet, 11 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 June 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 11 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 10 June 2025
- Bloomberg, 10 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 10 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 June 2025
- Phys.org, 10 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 June 2025
- Medium, 09 June 2025
- Futurism, 09 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 09 June 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 09 June 2025
- The Atlantic, 09 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 June 2025
- Insider Monkey, 09 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 09 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 08 June 2025
- Futurism, 08 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 08 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 08 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 June 2025
- The Independent, 08 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 07 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 June 2025
- Barron's, 07 June 2025
- Barron's, 07 June 2025
- Disney's ABC News, 06 June 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 06 June 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 06 June 2025
- The Guardian, 06 June 2025
- Vox, 06 June 2025
- The American Prospect, 06 June 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 06 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 06 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 06 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 June 2025
- Entrepreneur, 05 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 June 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 05 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 05 June 2025
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 05 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 June 2025
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 05 June 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 05 June 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 05 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 05 June 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 04 June 2025
- Italian Institute of Technlogy, 04 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 04 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 04 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 03 June 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 03 June 2025
- Morningstar, 03 June 2025
- Zero Hedge, 03 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 03 June 2025
- The Atlantic, 02 June 2025
- Futurism, 02 June 2025
- Nature, 02 June 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 02 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 02 June 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 02 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 02 June 2025
- Bloomberg, 02 June 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 01 June 2025
- American Thinker, 01 June 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 01 June 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 01 June 2025
- CoinDesk, 31 May 2025
- Disney's ABC News, 31 May 2025
- The Guardian, 31 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 31 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 31 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 31 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 31 May 2025
- CoinTelegraph, 30 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 30 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 30 May 2025
- Investors Business Daily, 30 May 2025
- Insider Monkey, 30 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 30 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 30 May 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 30 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 30 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 29 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 May 2025
- Civitas Institute, 29 May 2025
- USA Today, 29 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 29 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 29 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 May 2025
- Comcast's MSNBC, 29 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 May 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 29 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 29 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 29 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 29 May 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 29 May 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 29 May 2025
- Alexander Kaufman (substack), 28 May 2025
- Insider Monkey, 28 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 28 May 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 28 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 28 May 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 28 May 2025
- Scienctific American, 28 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 28 May 2025
- Bloomberg, 28 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 28 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 28 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 28 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 28 May 2025
- Benzinga, 27 May 2025
- TechCrunch, 27 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 27 May 2025
- The Daily Mail, 27 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 May 2025
- Interesting Engineering, 26 May 2025
- Investopedia, 26 May 2025
- Insider Monkey, 26 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 26 May 2025
- Binance, 25 May 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 25 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 24 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 May 2025
empower the PR industry or create endless seas of scam/spam?
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 24 May 2025
- Barron's, 23 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 23 May 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 23 May 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 23 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 May 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 23 May 2025
- The Street, 23 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 May 2025
- Futurism, 22 May 2025
- TechCrunch, 22 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 22 May 2025
- Associated Press, 22 May 2025
- TechCrunch, 22 May 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 22 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 22 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 22 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 22 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 21 May 2025
- Univ. California San Francisco news, 21 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 21 May 2025
- Investopedia, 21 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 May 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 21 May 2025
- The Guardian, 21 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 21 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 21 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 21 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 20 May 2025
- Technology Review, 20 May 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 20 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 May 2025
- Deadline, 19 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 May 2025
- Associated Press, 19 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 19 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 19 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 19 May 2025
- Bloomberg, 18 May 2025
- LiveScience, 17 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 May 2025
- Barron's, 17 May 2025
- Barron's, 17 May 2025
- TechCrunch, 13 June 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 May 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 16 May 2025
bribes, the House rejects state rights (for rights they don't care about - the "thou shalt not" lie rights issue), and include a 17-year ban on any states in the USA regulating the increasingly out-of-control AI industry
- Associated Press, 16 May 2025
- SF Gate, 16 May 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 16 May 2025
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 16 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 15 May 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 15 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 15 May 2025
- HuffPost, 15 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 15 May 2025
- Nature, 14 May 2025
- Technology Review, 14 May 2025
- Associated Press, 14 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 May 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 14 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 14 May 2025
- TechCrunch, 13 May 2025
- New York Post, 13 May 2025
- Phys.org, 13 May 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 13 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 13 May 2025
- Investopedia, 13 May 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 13 May 2025
- Insider Monkey, 13 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 13 May 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 13 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 13 May 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 13 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 13 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 May 2025
- The Atlantic, 13 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 13 May 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 12 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 12 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 12 May 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 12 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 11 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 10 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 10 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 10 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 10 May 2025
- TechCrunch, 10 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 May 2025
- Barron's, 10 May 2025
- Variety, 09 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 09 May 2025
- Axios, 09 May 2025
- The Hill, 09 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 09 May 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 09 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 09 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 09 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 09 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 09 May 2025
- Fast Company, 08 May 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 08 May 2025
- Bloomberg, 08 May 2025
- The Register, 08 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 08 May 2025
- New York Magazine, 08 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 May 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 08 May 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 08 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 May 2025
- EnGadget, 07 May 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 07 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 May 2025
- Insider, 07 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 06 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 06 May 2025
- The Hill, 06 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 06 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 06 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 06 May 2025
- Interesting Engineering, 05 May 2025
- Rest of World, 05 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 May 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 05 May 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 05 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 05 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 05 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 05 May 2025
- The Guardian, 05 May 2025
- Rolling Stone, 04 May 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 04 May 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 04 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 03 May 2025
- Barron's, 03 May 2025
- Barron's, 03 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 02 May 2025
- Zero Hedge, 02 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 02 May 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 02 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 May 2025
- The Record, 01 May 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 01 May 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 01 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 01 May 2025
- Investopedia, 01 May 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 01 May 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 01 May 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 May 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 01 May 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 30 April 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 30 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 30 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 30 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 April 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 29 April 2025
- Investopedia, 29 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 29 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 April 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 28 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 28 April 2025
- The Verge, 28 April 2025
- Cornell Chronicle, 28 April 2025
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 28 April 2025
- Insider Monkey, 28 April 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 28 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 28 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 28 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 28 April 2025
- BBC, 27 April 2025
- The Guardian, 27 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 April 2025
- Bloomberg, 27 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 26 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 26 April 2025
- Clean Technica, 25 April 2025
- FreightWaves, 25 April 2025
- The Guardian, 25 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 25 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 25 April 2025
- SCMP, 25 April 2025
- The Daily Beast, 25 April 2025
- 404 Media, 24 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 24 April 2025
- TechCrunch, 24 April 2025
- Sydney Morning Herald, 24 April 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 24 April 2025
- Parade, 24 April 2025
- ZME Science, 24 April 2025
- The Daily Beast, 24 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 24 April 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 23 April 2025
- Wired, 23 April 2025
- Investors Observer, 23 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 23 April 2025
- Barron's, 23 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 23 April 2025
- Bloomberg, 23 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 22 April 2025
- Morningstar, 22 April 2025
- Axios, 22 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 22 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 22 April 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 22 April 2025
- The Hill, 22 April 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 22 April 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 22 April 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 22 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 22 April 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 22 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 22 April 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 21 April 2025
- MIT Technology Review, 21 April 2025
- Insider Monkey, 21 April 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 21 April 2025
- Insider Monkey, 21 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 21 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 April 2025
- Yahoo, 21 April 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 21 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 21 April 2025
- Business Insider, 21 April 2025
- TechCrunch, 21 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 21 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 21 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 20 April 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 19 April 2025
- TechCrunch, 19 April 2025
- Futurism, 19 April 2025
- BBC, 19 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 April 2025
- Barron's, 19 April 2025
- Freightwaves, 19 April 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 17 April 2025
- The Record, 17 April 2025
- TechCrunch, 17 April 2025
- The Verge, 17 April 2025
- Interesting Engineering, 18 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 18 April 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 17 April 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 17 April 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 17 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 17 April 2025
- India Dispatch, 17 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 17 April 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 17 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 April 2025
- American Council of Science and Health, 16 April 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 16 April 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 16 April 2025
- Real Clear Science, 16 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 16 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 16 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 16 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 16 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 16 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 16 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 16 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 16 April 2025
- Modern Farmer, 15 April 2025
- Interesting Engineering, 15 April 2025
- Yahoo Finace, 15 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 April 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 15 April 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 15 April 2025
- Business Insider, 15 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 15 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 15 April 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 15 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 15 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 April 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 15 April 2025
- Pharyngula, 14 April 2025
- The Guardian, 14 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 14 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 14 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 14 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 13 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 12 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 April 2025
- Bloomberg, 12 April 2025
- JSTOR Daily, 12 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 12 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 12 April 2025
- Barron's, 12 April 2025
- JSTOR Daily, 11 April 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 11 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 11 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 11 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 April 2025
- Bloomberg, 10 April 2025
- TechCrunch, 10 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 10 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 10 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 10 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 10 April 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 0 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 10 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 09 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 09 April 2025
- TechCrunch, 09 April 2025
- The Guardian, 09 April 2025
- Investors Business Daily, 09 April 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 09 April 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 09 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 09 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 09 April 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 9 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 09 April 2025
- Bloomberg, 09 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 09 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 09 April 2025
- The Daily Beast, 09 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 April 2025
- The Daily Beast, 09 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 09 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 April 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 08 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 April 2025
- AMB Crypto, 08 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 07 April 2025
- Electrek, 07 April 2025
- Bloomberg, 06 April 2025
- Bloomberg, 06 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 05 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 April 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 03 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 03 April 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 3 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 03 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 03 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 03 April 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 03 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 03 April 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 April 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 03 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 02 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 02 April 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 02 April 2025
- Quartz, 02 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 April 2025
- The New Atlantis, 01 April 2025
- Wikimedia.org, 01 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 01 April 2025
- Zero Hedge, 01 April 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 March 2025
- TechCrunch, 31 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 31 March 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 31 March 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 31 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 31 March 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 31 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 31 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 30 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 30 March 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 March 2025
- Barron's, 29 March 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 29 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 29 March 2025
- Bloomberg, 28 March 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 28 March 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 28 March 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 28 March 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 28 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 28 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 27 March 2025
- Rest of World, 27 March 2025
- BBC, 27 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 27 March 2025
- Security Week, 27 March 2025
- Pymnts.com, 27 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 27 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 March 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 27 March 2025
- MIT Technology Review, 26 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 March 2025
- The Guardian, 26 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 March 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 26 March 2025
- The Record, 25 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 25 March 2025
- Investopedia, 25 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 24 March 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 24 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 24 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 March 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 March 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 22 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 22 March 2025
- Barron's, 22 March 2025
- Barron's, 22 March 2025
- Bloomberg, 21 March 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 March 2025
- Real Clear Markets, 21 March 2025
- Axel Springer's Politico, 1 March 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 21 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 21 March 2025
- Economist, 20 March 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 0 March 2025
- Bloomberg, 20 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 20 March 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 20 March 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 20 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 March 2025
- Axios, 20 March 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 20 March 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 20 March 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 20 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 19 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 19 March 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 19 March 2025
- Murdoch's Fox News, 19 March 2025
- Futurism, 18 March 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 18 March 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 8 March 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 18 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 March 2025
- Murdoch's, 17 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 17 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 17 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 March 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 17 March 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 7 March 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 March 2025
- Tech Crunch, 16 March 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 16 March 2025
- Futurism, 15 March 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 15 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 March 2025
- Risk Hedge, 14 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 14 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 14 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 March 2025
- TechCrunch, 14 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 13 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 13 March 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 13 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 March 2025
- Bezos' Washington Post, 13 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 13 March 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 13 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 12 March 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 12 March 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 12 March 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 12 March 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 12 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 March 2025
- CBS News, 11 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 March 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 1 March 2025
- Bloomberg, 10 March 2025
- Rolling Stone, 10 March 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 10 March 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 0 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 March 2025
- Investopedia, 10 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 10 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 10 March 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 10 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 March 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 08 March 2025
- The Guardian, 08 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 March 2025
- Tom's Hardware, 04 March 2025
- Bloomberg, 07 March 2025
- Al Jazeera, 07 March 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 07 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 March 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 6 March 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 6 March 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 6 March 2025
- Barron's, 06 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 06 March 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 06 March 2025
- TechXplore, 06 March 2025
- The Walrus, 05 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 March 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 05 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 March 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 05 March 2025
- Sherwood News, 05 March 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 05 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 04 March 2025
- Business Insider, 04 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 March 2025
- Page Six, 04 March 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 4 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 March 2025
- arXiv report, 03 March 2025
- Zero Hedge, 03 March 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 03 March 2025
- Bloomberg, 03 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 March 2025
- Noahpinion, 03 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 02 March 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 01 March 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 March 2025
- Barron's, 01 March 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 28 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 28 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 28 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 28 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 28 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 27 February 2025
- SF Standard, 27 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 26 February 2025
- SF Gate, 26 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 February 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 26 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 26 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 26 February 2025
- MSJ, 26 February 2025
- MSJ, 26 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 26 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 25 February 2025
- Bloomberg, 25 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 25 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 February 2025
- The Daily Beast, 24 February 2025
- The Daily Beast, 24 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 24 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 24 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 23 February 2025
- Barron's, 22 February 2025
- Barron's, 22 February 2025
- Bloomberg, 21 February 2025
- Bloomberg, 21 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 21 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 February 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 21 February 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 21 February 2025
- Medium, 20 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 February 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 19 February 2025
- SF Gate, 19 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 19 February 2025
- Marc Benioff's Time, 19 February 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 19 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 19 February 2025
- Nextstar Media's The Hill, 19 February 2025
- The Daily Beast, 19 February 2025
- Axel Springer's Politico, 9 February 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 19 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 19 February 2025
- Live Science, 18 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 18 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 February 2025
- Investopedia, 18 February 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 18 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 18 February 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 8 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 17 February 2025
- Bleeping Computer, 17 February 2025
- The Register, 17 February 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 17 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 17 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 16 February 2025
- Barclay's The Telegraph, 16 February 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 16 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 16 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 16 February 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 15 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 February 2025
- Barron's, 15 February 2025
- Barron's, 15 February 2025
- Barron's, 15 February 2025
- TechXplore, 14 February 2025
- Bloomberg, 14 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 14 February 2025
- Bloomberg, 14 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 February 2025
- Search Engine Land, 13 February 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 3 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 February 2025
- Investor Place, 12 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 12 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 12 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 12 February 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 12 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 12 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 12 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 12 February 2025
- Live Science, 11 February 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 11 February 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 11 February 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 11 February 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 11 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 11 February 2025
- Futurism, 10 February 2025
- 404 Media, 10 February 2025
- The Verge, 10 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 10 February 2025
- Guru Focus, 10 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 February 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 09 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 09 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 09 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 February 2025
- Barron's, 08 February 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 07 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 07 February 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 7 February 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 07 February 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 07 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 07 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 February 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 6 February 2025
- Uncrowned, 06 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 06 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 06 February 2025
- Bloomberg, 06 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 06 February 2025
- IndieWire, 05 February 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 05 February 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 05 February 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 05 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 February 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 05 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 February 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 05 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 05 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 04 February 2025
- TechCrunch, 04 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 February 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 February 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 04 February 2025
- USA Dept. of Justice, 03 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 03 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 03 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 03 February 2025
- Financial Times, 03 February 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 02 February 2025
- Tech Crunch, 02 February 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 02 February 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 02 February 2025
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 01 February 2025
- Zero Hedge, 01 February 2025
- Barron's, 01 February 2025
- Barron's, 01 February 2025
- Barron's, 01 February 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 31 January 2025
- Vice, 31 January 2025
- BBC, 31 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 31 January 2025
- SF Gate, 31 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 31 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 31 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 31 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 31 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 31 January 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 30 January 2025
- Futurism, 30 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 30 January 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 30 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 30 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 30 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 30 January 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 30 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 30 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 January 2025
- Wired, 30 January 2025
- TechCrunch, 30 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 January 2025
- Robert Bryce substack, 29 January 2025
- The Register, 29 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 29 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 January 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 29 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 January 2025
- 404 Media, 29 January 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 29 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 January 2025
- Fast Company, 29 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 29 January 2025
- Of Two Minds, 28 January 2025
- Los Angeles Review of Books, 28 January 2025
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 28 January 2025
- Los Angeles Times, 28 January 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 28 January 2025
- OilPrice.com, 28 January 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 28 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 28 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 28 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 28 January 2025
- Scientific American, 27 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 27 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 27 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 27 January 2025
- The Daily Beast, 27 January 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 27 January 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 27 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 27 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 27 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 27 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 27 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 27 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 27 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 25 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 25 January 2025
- The Byte, 25 January 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 25 January 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 25 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 24 January 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 24 January 2025
- Clean Technica, 24 January 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 24 January 2025
- The Intercept, 24 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 24 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 24 January 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 24 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 January 2025
- Futurism, 23 January 2025
- The Daily Beast, 23 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 January 2025
- The New Yorker, 22 January 2025
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 22 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 22 January 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 22 January 2025
- MIT Press Reader, 21 January 2025
- Gizmodo, 21 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 21 January 2025
- Investopedia, 21 January 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 21 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 21 January 2025
- The Register, 20 January 2025
- 404 Media, 20 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 January 2025
- Tico Times, 19 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 January 2025
- Axel Springer's Politico, 9 January 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 19 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 January 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 17 January 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 17 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 January 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 17 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 January 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 17 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 January 2025
- Montreal AI Ethics Institute, 17 January 2025
- The Guardian, 16 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 16 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 16 January 2025
- Payments Dive, 16 January 2025
- Bloomberg, 16 January 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 16 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 15 January 2025
- unHerd, 15 January 2025
- Semafor, 15 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 January 2025
- The Byte, 14 January 2025
- American Council on Science and Health, 14 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 January 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 14 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 13 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 13 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 January 2025
- 404 Media, 13 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 January 2025
- 404 Media, 13 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 13 January 2025
- Thomson's Reuters, 13 January 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 13 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 January 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 3 January 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 12 January 2025
- Barron's, 12 January 2025
- Barron's, 12 January 2025
- Barron's, 12 January 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 11 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 10 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 January 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 10 January 2025
- Murdoch's New York Past, 10 January 2025
- Futurism, 09 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 09 January 2025
- Nextstar Media's The Hill, 09 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 09 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 09 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 January 2025
- The Atlantic, 08 January 2025
- The Guardian, 08 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 08 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 08 January 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 8 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 January 2025
- Nextstar Media's The Hill, 07 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 07 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 07 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 January 2025
- Murdoch's New York Post, 07 January 2025
- Associated Press, 07 January 2025
- Comcast's MSNBC, 07 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 07 January 2025
- Associated Press, 07 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 January 2025
- Futurism, 06 January 2025
- Gizmodo, 06 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 06 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 06 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 06 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 06 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 06 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 06 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 06 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 January 2025
- Nextstar Media's The Hill, 04 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 January 2025
- Barron's, 04 January 2025
- Barron's, 04 January 2025
- Barron's, 04 January 2025
- Quartr, 03 January 2025
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 3 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 03 January 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 03 January 2025
- TechCrunch, 03 January 2025
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 02 January 2025
- Warner Brothers CNN, 02 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 02 January 2025
- Zero Hedge, 02 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 January 2025
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 January 2025
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 01 January 2025
- Comcast's CNBC, 31 December 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 31 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 31 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 31 December 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 30 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 30 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 30 December 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 28 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 28 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 28 December 2024
- Barron's, 27 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 December 2024
- Wall Street Journal, 26 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 26 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 25 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 December 2024
- AMB Crypto, 25 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 24 December 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 23 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 December 2024
- Associated Press, 23 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 23 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 December 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 23 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 23 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 22 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 December 2024
- Barron's, 21 December 2024
lied pledged $20 million for reforestation. Years later, there are only 100 tress growing in San Francisco.
- Barron's, 21 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 20 December 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 20 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 20 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 December 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 19 December 2024
- Chosun Daily, 19 December 2024
- Business Insider, 19 December 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 19 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 19 December 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 18 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 18 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 December 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 December 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 December 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 December 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 December 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 17 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 16 December 2024
- TechCrunch, 16 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 16 December 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 16 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 December 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 15 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 December 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 14 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 December 2024
- Big Think, 13 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 13 December 2024
- Associated Press, 12 December 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 12 December 2024
- The Cool Down, 11 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 December 2024
- TechCrunch, 10 December 2024
- CoinDesk, 10 December 2024
- Bloomberg, 10 December 2024
- Real Clear Markets, 10 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 10 December 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 10 December 2024
- Bloomberg, 10 December 2024
- Rest of World, 09 December 2024
- Oregon Public Broadcasting, 09 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 09 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 December 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 09 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 December 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 09 December 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 07 December 2024
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- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 07 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 December 2024
- Barron's, 07 December 2024
- Barron's, 07 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 06 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 06 December 2024
- Bloomberg, 06 December 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 06 December 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 06 December 2024
- Fox News, 05 December 2024
- BuzzFeed, 05 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 December 2024
- Noahpinion blog, 04 December 2024
- Phys.org, 04 December 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 December 2024
- Investor's Business Daily, 04 December 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 04 December 2024
- Bloomberg, 04 December 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 December 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 December 2024
- Federal Bureau of Investiation, 03 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 December 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 03 December 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 03 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 December 2024
- Associated Press, 03 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 December 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 03 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 December 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 02 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 02 December 2024
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 02 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 02 December 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 02 December 2024
- Zero Hedge, 02 December 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 02 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 December 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 December 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 02 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 December 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 01 December 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 01 December 2024
- Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management, 01 December 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 30 November 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 30 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 30 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 30 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 30 November 2024
- Barron's, 30 November 2024
- The Guardian, 29 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 29 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 29 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 28 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 28 November 2024
- Real Clear Markets, 28 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 28 November 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 28 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 28 November 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 27 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 27 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 27 November 2024
- Bloomberg, 27 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 27 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 27 November 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 26 November 2024
- TechCrunch, 26 November 2024
- The Hill, 26 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 26 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 26 November 2024
- The Bookseller, 25 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 25 November 2024
- Tom's Hardware, 25 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 25 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 25 November 2024
- Bloomberg, 25 November 2024
- Bloomberg, 25 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 24 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 24 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 24 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 23 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 23 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 23 November 2024
- Barron's, 23 November 2024
- Barron's, 23 November 2024
- GizModo, 22 November 2024
- The Verge, 22 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 22 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 22 November 2024
- BBC, 22 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 22 November 2024
- New Republic, 22 November 2024
- IAI, 22 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 22 November 2024
- The Daily Beast, 21 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 21 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 21 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 21 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 21 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 21 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 21 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 20 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 20 November 2024
- Comcast's MSNBC, 19 November 2024
- Bloomberg, 19 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 19 November 2024
- The Intercept, 19 November 2024
- The Street, 19 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 19 November 2024
- TechCrunch, 18 November 2024
- International Business Times, 18 November 2024
- Freethink, 18 November 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 18 November 2024
- Investing.com, 18 November 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 18 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 17 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 17 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 November 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 16 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 16 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 16 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 16 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 16 November 2024
- Barron's, 16 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 15 November 2024
- The Guardian, 15 November 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 15 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 November 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 13 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 November 2024
- Investor's Business Daily, 13 November 2024
- Investor's Business Daily, 13 November 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 13 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 13 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 13 November 2024
- State Journal-Register, 12 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 12 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 12 November 2024
- Associated Press, 12 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 12 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 12 November 2024
- Investor Business Daily, 12 November 2024
- Investor Business Daily, 12 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 12 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 November 2024
- The Guardian, 11 November 2024
- IEEE Spectrum, 11 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 11 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 11 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 11 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 November 2024
- Bloomberg, 10 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 08 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 08 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 07 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 07 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 07 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 07 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 07 November 2024
- WBUR News, 06 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 06 November 2024
- Bloomberg, 06 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 06 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 06 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 06 November 2024
- Barclay's The Telegraph, 05 November 2024
- The New Stack, 05 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 05 November 2024
- Associated Press, 05 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 05 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 05 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 November 2024
- Cato Institute, 05 November 2024
- Cato Institute, 04 November 2024
- TechCrunch, 04 November 2024
- 404 Media, 04 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 04 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 November 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 November 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 03 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 November 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 02 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 November 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 November 2024
- Barron's, 02 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 01 November 2024
- Of Two Minds, 01 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 November 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 01 November 2024
- Jeff Bezos' Washington Post, 01 November 2024
- Associated Press, 01 November 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 01 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 01 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 November 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 November 2024
- Zero Hedge, 31 October 2024
- Barron's, 31 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 31 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 31 October 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 31 October 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 31 October 2024
- Associated Press, 31 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 31 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 31 October 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 31 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 30 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 30 October 2024
- Tech Crunch, 30 October 2024
- The Hill, 30 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 October 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 30 October 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 30 October 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 30 October 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 30 October 2024
- Barron's, 30 October 2024
- Investors Business Daily, 30 October 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 30 October 2024
- The Verge, 30 October 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 30 October 2024
- Phys.org, 29 October 2024
- Bloomberg, 29 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 29 October 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 29 October 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 29 October 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 29 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 October 2024
- The Verge, 28 October 2024
- MIT News, 28 October 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 28 October 2024
- Wired, 28 October 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 28 October 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 28 October 2024
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- Zero Hedge, 28 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 28 October 2024
- Hollywood Reporter, 27 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 October 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 27 October 2024
- Live Science, 27 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 October 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 26 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 26 October 2024
- Tom's Hardware, 25 October 2024
- Associated Press, 25 October 2024
- Jeff Bezos' Washington Post, 25 October 2024
- The Intercept, 25 October 2024
- Sherwood News, 25 October 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 25 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 October 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 24 October 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 24 October 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 24 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 24 October 2024
- GizModo, 23 October 2024
- Boston.com, 23 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 23 October 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 23 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 October 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 22 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 October 2024
- Associated Press, 21 October 2024
- Bloomberg, 21 October 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 21 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 20 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 19 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 19 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 19 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 October 2024
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 18 October 2024
- Bloomberg, 17 October 2024
- TechCrunch, 17 October 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 17 October 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 October 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 17 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 17 October 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 17 October 2024
- Fast Company, 16 October 2024
- Guru Focus, 16 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 16 October 2024
- The Motley Fool, 16 October 2024
- Bloomberg, 16 October 2024
- The Street, 16 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 16 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 October 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 14 October 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 14 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 14 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 October 2024
- The Guardian, 13 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 13 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 13 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 13 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 October 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 11 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 October 2024
- American Prospect, 11 October 2024
- Vox, 11 October 2024
- Tech Crunch, 11 October 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 11 October 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 11 October 2024
- The Register, 10 October 2024
- Spyglass, 10 October 2024
- Freight Waves, 10 October 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 October 2024
- Windows Central, 09 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 09 October 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 09 October 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 09 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 09 October 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 09 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 09 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 October 2024
- Courthouse News Service, 08 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 October 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 07 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 07 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 05 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 October 2024
- Carscoops, 05 October 2024
- TechCrunch, 04 October 2024
- Fast Company, 04 October 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 04 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 October 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 October 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 03 October 2024
- Axios, 03 October 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 October 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 03 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 October 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 October 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 02 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 02 October 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 02 October 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 02 October 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 02 October 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 02 October 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 01 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 01 October 2024
- Zero Hedge, 30 September 2024
- Fast Company, 30 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 30 September 2024
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 30 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 28 September 2024
- Barron's, 28 September 2024
- SF Gate, 27 September 2024
- 404 Media, 27 September 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 27 September 2024
- Associated Press, 27 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 September 2024
- Associated Press, 27 September 2024
- Variety, 26 September 2024
- CIO, 26 September 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 September 2024
- Torrent Freak, 25 September 2024
- MoneyWise, 25 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 25 September 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 25 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 25 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 25 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 September 2024
- The Register, 24 September 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 24 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 23 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 22 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 20 September 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 20 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 September 2024
- TechCrunch, 19 September 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 19 September 2024
- Cato Institute, 19 September 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 19 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 19 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 19 September 2024
- 404 Media, 19 September 2024
- Sherwood News, 18 September 2024
- Wall Street Journal, 18 September 2024
- TechCrunch, 18 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 18 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 September 2024
- The Byte, 17 September 2024
- IGN News, 17 September 2024
- Associated Press, 17 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 September 2024
- Law360, 16 September 2024
- TechXplore, 16 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 16 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 16 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 16 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 16 September 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 16 September 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 16 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 September 2024
- Bloomberg, 14 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 September 2024
- Barron's, 14 September 2024
- Financial Times, 13 September 2024
- Bleeping Computer, 13 September 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 13 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 13 September 2024
- Anthropocene Magazine, 13 September 2024
- MatthewBall.co, 13 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 13 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 13 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 September 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 12 September 2024
- Casino.org, 12 September 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 12 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 12 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 12 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 September 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 11 September 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 11 September 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 11 September 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 11 September 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 11 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 September 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 10 September 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 September 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 10 September 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 September 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 10 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 10 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 September 2024
- Yahoo News, 09 September 2024
- The Record, 09 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 09 September 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 09 September 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 09 September 2024
- SFGate.com, 09 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 09 September 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 09 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 September 2024
- Los Angeles Times, 08 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 08 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 07 September 2024
- Comcast's MSNBC, 07 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 September 2024
- Slate, 07 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 06 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 06 September 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 06 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 September 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 06 September 2024
- Australian Strategic Policy Institute, 05 September 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 September 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 05 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 05 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 04 September 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 04 September 2024
- Rolling Stone, 04 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 September 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 September 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 04 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 September 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 04 September 2024
- Knowledge at Wharton, 03 September 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 03 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 September 2024
- New Atlas, 03 September 2024
- Associated Press, 03 September 2024
- Axios, 03 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 September 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 September 2024
- Investor's Business Daily, 03 September 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 03 September 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 03 September 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 September 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 September 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 02 September 2024
- Benzinga, 31 August 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 31 August 2024
- The Motley Fool, 31 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 31 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 31 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 31 August 2024
- Barron's, 31 August 2024
- Works in Progress, 30 August 2024
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 30 August 2024
- The Register, 30 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 30 August 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 30 August 2024
- Barclay's The Telegraph, 30 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 30 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 August 2024
- Tom's Hardware, 29 August 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 29 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 29 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 29 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 August 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 29 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 August 2024
- Investor Place, 29 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 28 August 2024
- Associated Press, 28 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 28 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 28 August 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 28 August 2024
- Benzinga, 28 August 2024
- Benzinga, 28 August 2024
- Investors, 28 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 28 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 28 August 2024
- Sifted, 27 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 27 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 August 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 26 August 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 26 August 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 26 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 August 2024
- Bloomberg, 26 August 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 26 August 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 August 2024
- Boston Globe, 25 August 2024
- Business Insider, 23 August 2024
- Bloomberg, 23 August 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 23 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 August 2024
- Bloomberg, 22 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 21 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 21 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 21 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 August 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 20 August 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 20 August 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 19 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 19 August 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 19 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 18 August 2024
- Bloomberg, 18 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 August 2024
- Barron's, 17 August 2024
- Barron's, 17 August 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 16 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 16 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 16 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 August 2024
- BUsiness Wire, 15 August 2024
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 15 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 15 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 15 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 15 August 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 15 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 August 2024
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 14 August 2024
- Le Monde, 14 August 2024
- Slate, 14 August 2024
- Coin Telegraph, 14 August 2024
- SF Gate, 14 August 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 August 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 August 2024
- Fast Company, 13 August 2024
- SF Gate, 13 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 13 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 August 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 13 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 13 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 13 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 August 2024
- The Street, 13 August 2024
- The Verge, 12 August 2024
- Tom's Hardware, 12 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 12 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 August 2024
- Axios, 11 August 2024
- The Atlantic, 10 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 10 August 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 10 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 August 2024
- The Register, 09 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 09 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 August 2024
- Wall Street Journal, 08 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 08 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 08 August 2024
- Coin Telegraph, 07 August 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 07 August 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 07 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 07 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 07 August 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 07 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 07 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 07 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 August 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 07 August 2024
- Space.com, 06 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 06 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 06 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 06 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 05 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 August 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 August 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 August 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 05 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 02 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 August 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 02 August 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 02 August 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 02 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 August 2024
- Medical Xpress, 01 August 2024
- Wired, 01 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 01 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 01 August 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 01 August 2024
- Associated Press, 01 August 2024
- Zero Hedge, 01 August 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 01 August 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 01 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 01 August 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 01 August 2024
bribes spending on this elections in 2024.
- Politico, 01 August 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 August 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 31 July 2024
- Blomberg, 31 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 31 July 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 31 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 31 July 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 31 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 31 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 31 July 2024
- The Motley Fool, 31 July 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 31 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 31 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 31 July 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 31 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 31 July 2024
- Forbes, 30 July 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 30 July 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 30 July 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 30 July 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 30 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 July 2024
- BYU News, 29 July 2024
- The Daily Beast, 29 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 29 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 29 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 July 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 28 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 28 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 July 2024
bribing bankrolling Trump to make it happen.
- Rolling Stone, 27 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 July 2024
- The Guardian, 27 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 July 2024
- Barron's, 27 July 2024
inflatedbubble. Now we wait for the payoff, if any.
- Barron's, 27 July 2024
- Barron's, 27 July 2024
- Barron's, 26 July 2024
- TechRadar, 26 July 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 26 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 26 July 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 26 July 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 26 July 2024
- Bloomberg, 26 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 26 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 26 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 July 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 25 July 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 25 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 25 July 2024
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 25 July 2024
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 25 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 25 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 25 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 July 2024
- Pivot-To-AI, 24 July 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 24 July 2024
bribed contributed to officials in the Trump administration.
- Murdoch's New York Post, 24 July 2024
- Vox, 24 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 24 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 24 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 24 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 24 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 24 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 23 July 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 23 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 23 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 22 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 22 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 22 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 22 July 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 22 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 22 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 22 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 20 July 2024
- The Guardian, 20 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 July 2024
- Real Clear Science, 20 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 July 2024
- Colombia Reports, 19 July 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 19 July 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 19 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 19 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 19 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 18 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 18 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 July 2024
- Investors Business Daily, 17 July 2024
Republican Communist Party of Zhōngguó expands its "MAGA Great Firewall" with Christian socialist AI bots to ensure the population remains obedient to President Trump Xi
- Zero Hedge, 17 July 2024
- Newsweek, 17 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 17 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 17 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 17 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 17 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 16 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 16 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 15 July 2024
- Business Insider, 15 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 July 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 14 July 2024
- Barron's, 13 July 2024
- Investors Business Daily, 12 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 12 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 12 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 11 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 11 July 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 11 July 2024
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 11 July 2024
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 11 July 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 11 July 2024
- Benzinga, 11 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 11 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 10 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 July 2024
- Washington Times, 10 July 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 10 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 10 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 10 July 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 09 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 09 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 09 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 09 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 09 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 July 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 08 July 2024
- Bloomberg, 07 July 2024
- Financial Times (locked), 06 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 July 2024
- The Register, 05 July 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 July 2024
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 05 July 2024
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 05 July 2024
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 05 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 July 2024
- Rest of World, 03 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 July 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 03 July 2024
- The Week, 03 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 July 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 03 July 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 July 2024
- Harvard Business School, 02 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 July 2024
- Business Insider, 01 July 2024
- Barron's, 01 July 2024
- Bloomberg, 01 July 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 01 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 July 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 July 2024
- Tico Times, 29 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 June 2024
- Barron's, 29 June 2024
- Barron's, 29 June 2024
- Barron's, 29 June 2024
- BBC, 27 June 2024
- Bloomberg, 27 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 27 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 June 2024
- American Kahani, 27 June 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 27 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 26 June 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 June 2024
- Vox, 26 June 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 June 2024
will may lead to people being fired.
- Fox Business, 26 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 26 June 2024
- TechXplore, 26 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 June 2024
- Goldman Sachs, 25 June 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 25 June 2024
- Investor Place, 25 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 June 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 24 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 24 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 24 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 24 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 June 2024
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 22 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 22 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 June 2024
- Barron's, 22 June 2024
- BBC, 21 June 2024
- Associated Press, 21 June 2024
- PC Magazine, 21 June 2024
- Bloomberg, 21 June 2024
- Wall Street Journal, 21 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 21 June 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 21 June 2024
- The Register, 20 June 2024
- The Verge, 20 June 2024
- EnGadget, 20 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 20 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 20 June 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 20 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 20 June 2024
- USA Today, 21 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 June 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 20 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 June 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 20 June 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 20 June 2024
- Rest of World, 19 June 2024
- OilPrice.com, 19 June 2024
- (Un)Common Logic, 18 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 18 June 2024
- Splinter, 18 June 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 18 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 17 June 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 June 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 17 June 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 17 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 June 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 17 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 16 June 2024
- Al Jazeera, 15 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 15 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 15 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 15 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 15 June 2024
- Real Clear Science, 15 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 13 June 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 June 2024
- Apple Insider, 12 June 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 12 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 12 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 June 2024
- San Jose Mercury News, 11 June 2024
- The Verge, 11 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 11 June 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 11 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 11 June 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 11 June 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 10 June 2024
whorish cozy ties with Google, Facebook and other tech giants
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 June 2024
- Barron's, 08 June 2024
- Barron's, 08 June 2024
- Rest of the World, 07 June 2024
- Associated Press, 07 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 07 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 07 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 June 2024
- Rest of the World, 06 June 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 06 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 06 June 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 06 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 06 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 06 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 05 June 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 June 2024
- Associated Press, 05 June 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 June 2024
- The Guardian, 04 June 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 04 June 2024
- The Verge, 04 June 2024
- Seattle Times, 03 June 2024
- TechCrunch, 03 June 2024
- Politico, 03 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 June 2024
- Zero Hedge, 01 June 2024
- Eric Fry's Smart Money, 01 June 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 01 June 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 01 June 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 June 2024
- Barron's, 01 June 2024
- New York Post, 31 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 31 May 2024
- TexhXplore, 31 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 31 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 31 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 31 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 31 May 2024
- IndieWire, 30 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 30 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 30 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 30 May 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 30 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 29 May 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 29 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 29 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 29 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 29 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 May 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 28 May 2024
- QTR Fringe Finance, 28 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 28 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 28 May 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 27 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 May 2024
- BBC, 24 May 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 24 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 24 May 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 24 May 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 23 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 23 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 23 May 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 23 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 23 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 23 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 22 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 22 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 21 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 21 May 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 21 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 May 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 20 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 17 May 2024
- Murdoch's Fox News, 16 May 2024
- Business Insider, 16 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 16 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 May 2024
- Windows Central, 15 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 14 May 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 14 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 14 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 May 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 14 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 May 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 14 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 13 May 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 13 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 13 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 10 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 10 May 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 10 May 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 10 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 09 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 09 May 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 09 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 09 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 09 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 09 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 May 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 08 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 08 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 07 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 07 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 07 May 2024
- SF Gate, 06 May 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 06 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 06 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 May 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 03 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 02 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 May 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 02 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 02 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 01 May 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 01 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 01 May 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 May 2024
- Zero Hedge, 30 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 30 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 April 2024
- The Record, 29 April 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 28 April 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 28 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 April 2024
- The Week, 26 April 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 April 2024
- New York Post, 26 April 2024
- Nikkei's Financial Times, 26 April 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 26 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 April 2024
- Bits & Chips, 25 April 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 25 April 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 25 April 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 25 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 25 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 24 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 24 April 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 24 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 24 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 23 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 23 April 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 23 April 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 April 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 22 April 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 22 April 2024
- Paulsen Perspectives, 22 April 2024
- Investor's Business Daily, 22 April 2024
- The Register, 21 April 2024
- SF Gate, 20 April 2024
- Jeff Bezos' Washington Post, 19 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 19 April 2024
- Investor's Business Daily, 19 April 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 April 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 April 2024
- Rest of the World, 18 April 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 April 2024OD
- Zero Hedge, 18 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 18 April 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 April 2024
- The Independent, 18 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 17 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 April 2024
- Bloomberg, 17 April 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 17 April 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 16 April 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 16 April 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 16 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 15 April 2024
- Yahoo FInance, 15 April 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 April 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 April 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 April 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 April 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 14 April 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 13 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 April 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 13 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 12 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 April 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 12 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 11 April 2024
- Barron's, 11 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 April 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 11 April 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 April 2024
- Economist, 11 April 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 April 2024
- The Intercept, 10 April 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 10 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 April 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 09 April 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 09 April 2024
- New York Post, 08 April 2024
- AI Supremacy, 08 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 April 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 08 April 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 April 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 05 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 April 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 April 2024
- Lagrada Online, 04 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 April 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 April 2024
- TechCrunch, 03 April 2024
- US News & World Report, 03 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 02 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 02 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 02 April 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 02 April 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 02 April 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 02 April 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 02 April 2024
- Lex - Substack, 01 April 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 01 April 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 01 April 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 01 April 2024
- Zero Hedge, 31 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 31 March 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 31 March 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 31 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 31 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 31 March 2024
- Al Jazeera, 30 March 2024
bribe lobby politicians.
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 30 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 30 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 30 March 2024
- Barron's, 30 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 29 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 March 2024
- The Guardian, 28 March 2024
- Computerworld, 28 March 2024
- Jiaravanon's Fortune, 28 March 2024
- The Motley Fool, 28 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 28 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 27 March 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 27 March 2024
- Business Insider, 27 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 March 2024
- Forbes, 26 March 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 26 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 March 2024
- Comcast's MSNBC, 26 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 25 March 2024
- The Intercept, 25 March 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 25 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 25 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 March 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 25 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 25 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 24 March 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 23 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 March 2024
- Indian Express, 22 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 22 March 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 22 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 21 March 2024
- Foreign Policy, 21 March 2024
- Murdoch's Fox News, 21 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 21 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 21 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 21 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 March 2024
- Daily Beast, 21 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 21 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 20 March 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 20 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 19 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 19 March 2024
- Real Clear Markets, 19 March 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 19 March 2024
- Investors Business Daily, 19 March 2024
- Investors Business Daily, 19 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 18 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 18 March 2024
- FX Street, 18 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 18 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 March 2024
- Rolling Stone, 17 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 16 March 2024
- Los Angeles Times, 16 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 16 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 March 2024
- Investopedia, 15 March 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 March 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 15 March 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 15 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 14 March 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 14 March 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 14 March 2024
- The Verge, 14 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 14 March 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 14 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 March 2024
- TechSpot, 13 March 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 13 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 12 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 March 2024
- SpyGlass, 11 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 11 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 11 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 10 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 09 March 2024
- Barron's, 09 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 March 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 08 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 March 2024
- The American Prospect, 08 March 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 March 2024
- The Incidental Economist, 07 March 2024
- The Guardian, 06 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 06 March 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 06 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 06 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 06 March 2024
- OilPrice.com, 05 March 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 March 2024
- Zero Hedge, 05 March 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 04 March 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 04 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 March 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 03 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 March 2024
- Barron's, 02 March 2024
- Barron's, 02 March 2024
- Bezos' Washington Post, 01 March 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 March 2024
- Business Insider, 29 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 29 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 29 February 2024
- Murdoch's MarketWatch, 28 February 2024
- Investors Business Daily, 28 February 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 28 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 28 February 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 February 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 27 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 26 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 26 February 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 26 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 26 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 26 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 25 February 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 25 February 2024
- The Guardian, 24 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 24 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 24 February 2024
- Warner Brothers CNN, 24 February 2024
- Murdoch's Fox News, 24 February 2024
- Barron's, 24 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 23 February 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 23 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 23 February 2024
- Bleeping Computer, 22 February 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 22 February 2024
- Investors Business Daily, 22 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 22 February 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 22 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 22 February 2024
- Nature, 20 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 20 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 20 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 20 February 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 February 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 20 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 February 2024
- Slate, 19 February 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 19 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 19 February 2024
- Jerusalem Post, 16 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 16 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 16 February 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 16 February 2024
- Economist, 15 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 15 February 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 15 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 15 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 14 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 14 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 14 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 14 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 13 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 13 February 2024
- Associated Press, 13 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 13 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 February 2024
- Nikkei Asia, 12 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 12 February 2024
- Bloomberg, 12 February 2024
- New Republic, 12 February 2024
- CoinTelegraph, 12 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 February 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 February 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 10 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 09 February 2024
- TechCrunch, 09 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 09 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 February 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 08 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 February 2024
- Science-Based Medicine, 07 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 07 February 2024
- Thomson's Reuters, 06 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 05 February 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 February 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 04 February 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 February 2024
- Newhouse CNN, 02 February 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 02 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 February 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 01 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 01 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 01 February 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 01 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 February 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 01 February 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 01 February 2024
- Zero Hedge, 31 January 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 31 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 31 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 31 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 30 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 30 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 30 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 30 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 30 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 29 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 27 January 2024
- Murdoch's Barron's, 27 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 26 January 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 26 January 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 26 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 26 January 2024
- 404 Media, 24 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 24 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 24 January 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 24 January 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 23 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 23 January 2024
- Newhouse CNN, 23 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 23 January 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 23 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 23 January 2024
- Newhouse CNN, 22 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 22 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 22 January 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 22 January 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 21 January 2024
- Newhouse CNN, 21 January 2024
- Marc Benioff's Time, 20 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 20 January 2024
- Newhouse CNN, 19 January 2024
- The Cool Down, 19 January 2024
- Business Insider, 19 January 2024
- The Week, 19 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 19 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 19 January 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 January 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 19 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 19 January 2024
- Newhouse CNN, 18 January 2024
- Investor's Business Daily, 18 January 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 18 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 18 January 2024
- 404 Media, 17 January 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 17 January 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 16 January 2024
- Politico, 16 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 16 January 2024
- Gizmodo, 15 January 2024
- BBC, 15 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 14 January 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 14 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 13 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 13 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 12 January 2024
- Los Angeles Times, 12 January 2024
- The Intercept, 12 January 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 12 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 12 January 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 11 January 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 11 January 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 11 January 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 11 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 11 January 2024
- Newhouse Wired, 10 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 10 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 10 January 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 10 January 2024
- Alibaba's South China Morning Post, 10 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 09 January 2024
- Vice Motherboard, 09 January 2024
- Condé Nast's Ars Technica, 09 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 09 January 2024
- Murdoch's New York Post, 09 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 08 January 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 08 January 2024
- PC Magazine, 08 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 08 January 2024
- Economic Collapse, 07 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 06 January 2024
- Murdoch's Barron's, 06 January 2024
- Newhouse CNN, 05 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 05 January 2024
- Ochs-Sulzberger's New York Times, 05 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 05 January 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 04 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 04 January 2024
- Economist, 04 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 January 2024
- Nature, 03 January 2024
- Light Reading, 03 January 2024
- Fast Company, 03 January 2024
- Bloomberg, 03 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 03 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 03 January 2024
- Zero Hedge, 02 January 2024
- Apollo Global's Yahoo Finance, 02 January 2024
- Comcast's CNBC, 02 January 2024
- Murdoch's Wall Street Journal (locked), 02 January 2024