Elon Musk attended a dinner Tuesday at the White House, held by President Donald Trump in honor of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS). And it seems like we can officially call it. The public spat between Musk and Trump is done. For now. How can anyone be sure the messiness between the […]
Meet the Silicon Valley Donors Backing California’s Redistricting Push
In the latest sign that Silicon Valley titans are increasingly throwing their weight behind political issues, Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings has contributed $2 million to support Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Proposition 50 campaign. The move is the latest underscoring how Silicon Valley’s deep-pocketed executives are increasingly wielding influence in California politics and beyond. The November ballot […]
A Kentucky Town Experimented With AI. The Results Were Stunning
A county in Kentucky conducted a month-long “town hall” with nearly 8,000 residents in attendance earlier this year, thanks to artificial intelligence technology. Bowling Green, Kentucky’s third largest city and a part of Warren County, is facing a huge population spike by 2050. To scale the city in preparation for this, county officials wanted to […]
The Real Reason You Haven’t Been Replaced by AI Yet
AI is already powerful enough to replace millions of jobs. The only thing stopping the mass layoffs isn’t technology. It’s that no CEO wants to be the first one to face the political firestorm. Source link
Intel CEO Responds to Trump’s Threat
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has responded to President Donald Trump’s call for his resignation over alleged conflicts of interest. In a memo sent to staff on Thursday, Tan said those concerns are based on “misinformation.” Tan joined the struggling chipmaker back in March. He was in the middle of trying to get the company back […]
Trump Turns 401(k)s Into Crypto Machines
A new executive order could funnel billions from American retirement accounts into Bitcoin and other digital assets, a massive win for the crypto industry and a huge new risk for your savings. President Donald Trump, who has rebranded himself as one of the world’s most powerful crypto advocates, has just signed an executive order that […]
Trump Demands Intel CEO’s Resignation, Says He’s ‘Highly CONFLICTED’
President Donald Trump this morning called for the immediate resignation of Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, alleging he has conflicts of interest. This latest setback for the struggling computer chip company couldn’t have come at a worse time, as Intel is in the middle of attempting a comeback. “The CEO of INTEL is highly CONFLICTED and […]
Bandai Asks Japanese Politicians to Not Dress Up as ‘Gundam’ Characters to Campaign
Sure, America occasionally has a “The White House is photoshopping the president’s head onto Superman posters” problem, but it turns out plenty of other countries also have a bit of an issue with politicians leveraging pop culture cosplaying for political gain. It’s just that those other countries will have studios telling them to quit it. […]
The Hashtag That Shows Trump Is Losing Control of MAGA
President Donald Trump is navigating one of the most perilous periods of his two combined terms as a firestorm of controversy over the so-called “Epstein Files” divides his Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement and fuels an unprecedented online rebellion against him. The president, a master of online communication, now finds himself on the defensive […]
How Elon Musk Created a Nightmare for Donald Trump
On June 5, Elon Musk did something no one had managed to do since Donald Trump first stormed the political stage in 2015: he destabilized the king of Make America Great Again (MAGA). It started with a now-deleted bombshell post on X (formerly Twitter). “Time to drop the really big bomb. Donald Trump is in […]