Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in court on Wednesday in a landmark trial aiming to determine if the tech giantâs social media applications are addictive and harmful to teens and kids. The trial, taking place in LA Superior Court, already revealed that Metaâs own research indicated that parental supervision couldnât prevent teens from compulsive use…
Woody and Buzz Lightyear are reuniting again for Pixarâs fifth installment of Toy Story. On Thursday, Pixar released a trailer for Toy Story 5, which follows the toys as they deal with modern-day kidsâ obsession with electronics after 8-year-old Bonnie gets a tablet called âLilypad,â voiced by Greta Lee. After the Lilypad causes Bonnie to…
SoftBank subsidiary SB Energy is expected to build a massive 9.2 gigawatt natural gas-fired power plant on the Ohio-Kentucky border, according to a report from Bloomberg. If completed, it would be the largest power plant in the U.S., capable of powering around 7.5 million homes. With a price tag of $33 billion, the project would…
In an interview with The Times this week, Siminoff explained that he understands peopleâs concerns and that âmaybe people were âtriggeredâ by an image in the ad that showed blue rings radiating out from suburban homes. There will be fewer maps in any future ads, he said.â Graphics in ads are not the problem. The…
The AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi is signaling something far more consequential than a commitment to Indiaâs âinclusive technology.â Itâs signaling scale. The governmentâs IndiaAI Mission carries an allocation of roughly $1.25 billion to expand domestic AI capacity. Officials state that more than 38,000 GPUs have been onboarded for shared national access, 12…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday promised US$10 billion for a new âBoard of Peaceâ, an amorphous new institution focused first on Gaza that is being launched just as he threatens Iran with war. While US warplanes and aircraft carriers headed towards Iran on his orders, Trump welcomed some two dozen allies from around the…
Sony is shutting down Bluepoint Games, the PlayStation studio behind well-received remakes of games like Shadow of the Colossus and Demonâs Souls, according to Bloomberg. The change was made âfollowing a recent business review,â a spokesperson told the publication. About 70 staffers will be cut, and the studio will shut down in March. âBluepoint Games…
A hacker tricked a popular AI coding tool into installing OpenClaw â the viral, open-source AI agent OpenClaw that âactually does thingsâ â absolutely everywhere. Funny as a stunt, but a sign of what to come as more and more people let autonomous software use their computers on their behalf. The hacker took advantage of…
A world that runs on increasingly powerful AI coding tools is one where software creation is cheap â or so the thinking goes â leaving little room for traditional software companies. As one analyst report put it, âvibe coding will allow startups to replicate the features of complex SaaS platforms.â Cue the hand-wringing and declarations…
They include ending uranium enrichment, reducing the range of ballistic missiles so they no longer threaten Israel, halting support for armed groups across the region, and, as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stated, changing the Islamic Republic’s treatment of its own citizens.
