Deloitte executives were questioned about the company’s integrity at a public hearing on Monday. During the hearing, Deloitte Australia’s CEO Adam Powick admitted to being overpaid. Powick reportedly earns $3.5 million AUD ($2.3 million). LoadingSomething is loading. Thanks for signing…
Elon Musk and Sam Altman are racing to create superintelligent AI — AI smarter than humans. Musk said on Spaces xAI plans to use Twitter data to train a “maximally curious” and “truth-seeking” superintelligence. Musk has recently been upping his…
Arizona has taken steps to lower residents’ water consumption as it combats a long-term drought. Meanwhile, the spigot flows freely for the Saudi-owned company, Fondomonte, WaPo reported. Fondomonte leases thousands of acres of land to grow alfalfa that will feed…
Tesla’s Cybertruck is finally beginning production two years behind schedule. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been known to make lofty promises that go undelivered for years at a time. Among his unfinished projects are fully autonomous Teslas and the “everything”…
China’s youth unemployment rate hit a new high, and its GDP grew by 6.3% in the second quarter. Analysts polled by Reuters expected China’s economy to have grown by 7.3%. After an initial spurt, China’s economy is struggling to recover…
Netflix launched its video game streaming service in November 2021, investing in mobile app games. The streaming giant has since purchased multiple development studios and increased gaming-focused staff. The pivot to interactive streaming comes as Netflix’s growth has slowed to…
The United Nations is warning about “potentially harmful” advances in neurotechnology. Some tech could allow AI to compromise a person’s mental privacy, UNESCO officials said. The UN proposes to establish ethics and regulations of the neurotech industry. LoadingSomething is loading.…
The National Domestic Violence Hotline has reported a 100% increase in reproductive coercion reports. Reproductive coercion includes abusive behavior like hiding birth control or sabotaging contraception. The hotline has also reported its highest volume of daily calls since its founding…
GOP Sen. Tim Scott said the 2020 election wasn’t “stolen,” but feels that “there was cheating.” Scott made the comments while stumping in Iowa as he seeks the GOP presidential nomination. Some Republicans have urged the party to move on…
The dome homes can cost just $350,000. The average US house in 2023 is valued at $330,000. The domes are designed to resist extreme weather events, which displaced 3.3 million Americans last year. They are constructed from fire-proof materials and…
