During Google’s recent Pixel phone launch event, the product director David Citron faced some technical glitches and demo failures while showcasing the capabilities of the new AI assistant, Gemini. The live demonstration, which included checking the calendar for a concert date, failed to work properly and resulted in errors being displayed. Despite multiple attempts and
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX has recently come under fire for violating environmental regulations in Texas. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) issued a notice of violation focusing on the company’s water deluge system at its Starbase launch facility. This notice came after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) also informed SpaceX of its violations of the
The European Commission issued a warning to X Corp. owner Elon Musk and CEO Linda Yaccarino regarding the spread of illegal content on their social media platform. The warning pertained to issues such as incitements to violence and hate speech. Yaccarino considered the warning to be an attempt to apply European laws to political activities
The tech world was hit with devastating news when former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki passed away at the age of 56. Her husband Dennis Troper and Google CEO Sundar Pichai shared the heartbreaking news on social media, revealing that Wojcicki had been battling non-small cell lung cancer for two years. Wojcicki’s impact on the tech
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro recently issued a 10-day ban on the social networking platform X, preventing locals from accessing the site. This decision came after a heated dispute between Maduro and Elon Musk, the owner of the platform. In a speech translated by CNBC, Maduro accused Musk of violating the rules of X, formerly known
The possibility of Apple charging its users up to $20 for its advanced artificial intelligence features is currently being considered by analysts. This move is seen as a strategic effort by the company to further expand its profitable services business, with the Cupertino giant gearing up to launch Apple Intelligence, its upcoming AI system, on
Sony’s finance chief recently announced that the company will not be pursuing a bid for the film and TV production group Paramount Global. Despite previous interest in acquiring Paramount, Hiroki Totoki, Sony’s CFO, stated that it does not align with the company’s current strategy. This decision comes after reports that Skydance Media, an independent film
In a recent turn of events, Microsoft has decided to hit back at Delta Air Lines, challenging the carrier’s claims of outdated technology being the root cause of the massive IT outage that resulted in thousands of flight cancellations. Delta CEO Ed Bastian had previously placed blame on Microsoft and CrowdStrike for the disruptions, citing
The recent remarks made by Elon Musk regarding the riots occurring in various cities across the UK have sparked outrage and condemnation from the UK government. Musk’s comment on social media suggesting that civil war is inevitable in response to the riots was met with criticism by UK Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, who stated that
In a recent announcement, OpenAI co-founder John Schulman revealed his decision to leave the Microsoft-backed company to join Anthropic, an artificial intelligence startup funded by Amazon. This move comes shortly after OpenAI disbanded a superalignment team dedicated to ensuring that humans retain control over AI systems that surpass human capabilities. Schulman, who previously led OpenAI’s