Cal State Invited Tech Companies to Remake Learning With A.I.
Spurred by titans like Amazon and OpenAI, California State wants to become the nation’s “largest A.I.-empowered” university.
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New Ferrari token to let wealthy fans bid for Le Mans–winning 499P in auction
Ferrari joins luxury brands courting young tech elites as AI boom fuels new global wealth trends The 24 Hours of Le Mans – Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France – June 15, 2025 Ferrari AF Corse’s Alessandro Pier Guidi, James Calado and Antonio Giovinazzi during the 24 Hours of Le Mans. PHOTO: REUTERS Ferrari … Read more
AI detection software mistakes a Doritos bag for a gun
Police handcuffed a 16-year-old student after an AI gun-detection system flagged a “possible weapon”, which turned out to be a bag of Doritos. This has sparked a debate about the place of AI in everyday lives, especially in schools, and paying attention to this is imperative for Pakistan, as we should learn from international incidents … Read more
Y2K Kids Were the Last to Really Rage With No One Watching
The angst of nu metal is being discovered by Gen Z, but with digital eyes always looming, the ephemeral catharsis of collectively going mad is a thing of the past.
Drone policing in Lahore approved
Punjab govt to verify all weapon licences, illegal gun owners given directive to surrender LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to introduce new laws on drone policing, integrated security and arms regulation to eradicate weapons smuggling. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif chaired the fourth meeting on law and order, in which important decisions were taken … Read more
Instagram launches long-awaited ‘Watch History’ feature for Reels
Instagram has introduced a new “Watch History” feature, allowing users to view Reels they have previously watched, a capability that rival platform TikTok has offered for several years. The update aims to help users rediscover Reels they lost or forgot to save. Instagram head Adam Mosseri said in a video statement that the feature was … Read more
With Halo: Campaign Evolved, Microsoft Brings Prized Xbox Game to PlayStation
As part of a strategic shift away from exclusivity, Microsoft is bringing Halo to Sony’s competing console for the first time.
Celebrities Fight Sora + Amazon’s Secret Automation Plans + ChatGPT Gets a Browser
“Now we are just seeing OpenAI do the full Facebook when it comes to content policy.”
Hedge funds boost AI hardware bets to record highs, Goldman Sachs reports
Shift to semiconductor and chip stocks signals hedge funds’ deepening faith in AI-driven growth The logo for Goldman Sachs is seen on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City. Source: Reuters Hedge funds’ exposure to artificial intelligence-related tech hardware reached its highest in October since Goldman Sachs (GS.N) started tracking … Read more
After Teen Suicide, Character.AI Lawsuit Raises Questions Over Free Speech Protections
A mother in Florida filed a lawsuit against an A.I. start-up, alleging its product led to her son’s death. The company’s defense raises a thorny legal question.