- Zoox's Robo-Taxis: Sidestepping Federal Safety Rules or Innovation?
Zoox, despite facing an NHTSA investigation for self-certifying its autonomous vehicles as meeting safety standards without exemptions, plans to launch its driverless toasters in San Francisco and Las Vegas.
- Meta Aims to Implement AI Across US Government Agencies.
Meta is partnering with US government to adopt AI model Llama, raising questions about its use and potential military applications. Zuckerberg says next version will be faster and stronger.
- SpaceX to Test Starship Refueling in Space for Moon Missions Next Year.
SpaceX plans to transfer propellant between two orbiting Starships in March 2025, paving the way for an uncrewed Starship landing on the moon, a crucial step toward NASA's Artemis program goal of returning humans to the lunar surface.
- Big Tech's AI Spending Spree Raises Concerns Amid Revenue Uncertainty.
Despite billions spent on AI, investors are concerned about its profitability as tech giants struggle to generate meaningful revenue and face rising costs for data center capacity and chip shortages.
- Apple Acquires Popular Photo Editor Pixelmator, Future Uncertain.
Apple is acquiring Pixelmator, the popular Mac photo editing software maker. The company says there will be no immediate changes to its apps, but fans are hoping they won't disappear altogether.
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