In a daring and humorous twist, crosswalk buttons across several California cities have been transformed by an unexpected source: artificial intelligence. Over the weekend, a group of pranksters reportedly hacked city infrastructure to inject the voices of influential tech CEOs, Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, into crosswalk signals. The incidents occurred in major tech hubs
The artificial intelligence (AI) landscape is evolving rapidly, and language models are at the forefront of this transformation. The recent emergence of large language models (LLMs) has been nothing short of revolutionary. These models, led by, among others, OpenAI and Google, leverage hundreds of billions of parameters—think of them as the intricate gears and levers
As V Rising approaches its anniversary since the 1.0 release, excitement is bubbling over with the announcement of the Invaders of Oakveil update. Developer Stunlock Studios, known for its commitment to enhancing player experience, has promised gamers an enriching and expansive experience. This free update is not merely a patch but a significant addition, introducing
The recent revisions by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regarding tariffs on consumer technology imports mark a pivotal turning point in the complex landscape of international trade, particularly in relation to China. While the U.S. tech sector has long been embroiled in the contentious atmosphere of tariff regulations, the new guidelines create a cautious
Bungie, the legendary studio known for its monumental contributions to the gaming world, is poised to embark on an exhilarating new journey with its upcoming title, Marathon. As the creators of the iconic Halo and Destiny franchises, Bungie’s reputation precedes it. With Marathon, set for a closed alpha test later this month, the studio seems
After nearly two years of speculation and excitement, Bungie has finally pulled back the curtain on the highly anticipated reboot of Marathon. Enthusiasts of the original series and newcomers alike are buzzing with excitement, particularly after the recent gameplay reveal. Slated for release on September 23rd, Marathon is shaping up to be a visual spectacle.
In a dramatic shift that underscores the intricacies of global trade, U.S. President Donald Trump recently postponed significant tariffs on consumer electronics, a move that aims to address ongoing stock market volatility and pressure from the tech sector. As tariffs on electronic goods manufactured in China were set to reach staggering heights—including a proposed 145%
In a move that has sparked discussions about corporate governance and political alignment within the tech industry, Meta Platforms Inc. has appointed two influential figures to its board of directors: Dina Powell McCormick and Patrick Collison. This strategic infusion of leadership seems aimed at diversifying perspectives but raises eyebrows concerning the company’s embrace of affiliations
In recent months, the confluence of advanced technologies and government functions has reached a pivotal moment with Elon Musk’s bold initiative, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). At the heart of this revolution lies Palantir Technologies, a company co-founded by Peter Thiel, facing both intrigue and skepticism in equal measure. Together, these entities strive to
In the vast and ever-evolving landscape of video game development, few stories resonate quite like that of Tequila Works. Once lauded for their artistic vision and evocative titles, the studio found itself navigating tumultuous waters that ultimately led to an abrupt collapse. The outpour of bad news began when funding from the prominent Chinese corporation