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McKinsey Reportedly Cuts 2,000 Employees
Major consulting firm McKinsey & Company plans to cut 2,000 employees, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing sources familiar to the matter—following major layoffs this month at DocuSign, KPMG, Twili...
What To Expect On March 1st
Will we merge with machine or will we protect our right to our humanity getty I’ve been reading Elon Musks’ Master Plans (Part 1, Part 2) since they first came out and I have to give him credit for ho...
Tesla Recall Hits Nearly 363,000 Cars With “Full Self-Driving” Software
Getty Images Key takeaways Tesla is recalling almost 363,000 vehicles due to concerns about its Full Self-Driving Beta software The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration posted the recall not...
FAA wants to fine SpaceX over failure to submit launch data
A Falcon 9 rocket launches a batch of Starlink satellites to orbit on April 29, 2022. SpaceX The Federal Aviation Administration seeks a $175,000 fine against Elon Musk’s SpaceX, alleging the co...
Elon Musk Has Issued A Stark Warning Over AI. This Isn’t His First Time.
(Photo by Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images) Getty Images Elon Musk, an outspoken AI commentator, has reiterated his calls for safety checks at the World Government Summit in Dubai Musk founded OpenAI to ...
Tesla commits to open 7,500 chargers in the U.S. to other EVs
The Biden administration wants to see at least 500,000 electric vehicle chargers on U.S. roads by 2030, and announced a slate of initiatives on Wednesday to help make that a reality, including commitm...
Musk Says He Wants To ‘Stabilize’ Twitter Before Finding A New CEO By The End Of 2023
Topline Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said he expects to have a new person in place to lead the social media company by the end of 2023, a statement which comes nearly two months after Twitter us...
At Tesla and Other Big Tech Firms, It’s Not the Machines But the Assumptions Behind Them Causing Problems
Output of an Artificial Intelligence system from Google Vision, performing Facial Recognition on a … [+] photograph of a man, with facial features identified and facial bounding boxes present, S...
Study Suggests A Link Between Air Pollution And Depression
This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. Getty Images There was an interesting stu...
Astronaut Sen. Mark Kelly praises ‘stunning’ space business
Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly speaks at the annual Commercial Space Transportation conference on Feb. 9, 2023. Michael Sheetz | CNBC Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, who flew to space four times over a 15-year care...
Yahoo,Nomad Health And GitHub Reduce Head Counts
Tech giant Yahoo is cutting one fifth of its workforce in a major restructuring plan, a company spokesperson told Forbes Thursday, while tech companies Nomad Health and GitHub also announced major red...
SpaceX test fires Starship booster
SpaceX test fires engines in the towering rocket booster of its Starship prototype on February 9, 2023. Source: SpaceX SpaceX on Thursday test fired 31 of the 33 engines in the towering rocket booster...
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Accused By Activists Of Illegally Transporting Hazardous Materials As They Call For A Government Investigation
Topline Elon Musk’s Neuralink, which develops implants that enable a direct interface between the human brain and computers, is being accused by an animal-welfare group of violating hazardous ma...
Airlines, rocket launches compete for airspace as FAA manages demand
The SpaceX launch pad is seen from the window of Air Force One at Kennedy Space Center, Wednesday, May 27, 2020, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Evan Vucci | AP WASHINGTON — Space companies are launching more...
Twitter Lags Behind Other Tech Giants In Disinformation Fight, EU Warns—As Musk’s Platform Antagonizes Regulators
Topline Twitter’s efforts to tackle disinformation have fallen behind other major platforms in the last six months, the European Commission said on Thursday, chastising the platform for not taking its...
What Elon Musk would pay
Elon Musk attends the 2022 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images President Joe Biden drew loud cheers during his State of the Union address Tuesday night when h...
2023 Layoffs: Disney To Cut 7,000
Disney unveiled plans on Wednesday to lay off as many as 7,000 employees in a massive restructuring plan, following major layoffs at Zoom, eBay, Boeing and Dell—the latest U.S. companies to reduce the...
SpaceX prepares to test fire all 33 Starship engines at once
Starship prototype 24 stacked on top of Super Heavy booster prototype 7 at the company’s facility near Brownsville, Texas on January 9, 2023. SpaceX WASHINGTON – SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell...
Marjorie Taylor Greene Assails Ex-Twitter Execs For Banning Her Account—Accuses One Of Endorsing Child Sexualization
Topline Marjorie Taylor Greene laid into former Twitter executives in a House Oversight Committee hearing Wednesday for banning her account in 2020 and accused former Head of Trust and Safety Yoel Rot...
Tesla Outage Performance: Impact On Tesla Stock
Getty Images Key takeaways While not officially supported by Tesla, during a power outage, a Tesla owner can use a charged Tesla vehicle to power their home. Tesla Powerwall batteries are designed to ...
2023 Layoffs: Zoom Cuts 1,300 Jobs
Zoom—which took off as employers quickly pivoted to remote meetings during the Covid-19 pandemic, announced plans on Tuesday to cut 1,300 employees—becoming the latest U.S. company to implement job cu...
Tesla’s Crash And Musk’s Acquittal Is Good News For Electric Vehicles
AUSTIN, TEXAS – JANUARY 03: Tesla cars are seen on a lot at a Tesla dealership on January 03, 2023 … [+] in Austin, Texas. Tesla’s quarterly earnings fell short of Wall Street’...
Dell Reportedly Cuts 6,650 Jobs
Tech giant Dell is laying off 6,650 workers—5% of its workforce—Bloomberg reported Monday, becoming the latest U.S. company to implement job cuts as recession fears continue into 2023. February 6Texas...
Elon Musk Claims Twitter Is ‘Trending To Breakeven’ After Warning Of Bankruptcy
Topline Twitter CEO Elon Musk claimed Sunday the social media company is “trending to breakeven,” just months after the wealthiest person in America told staff that “bankruptcy is not out of the quest...
Report Finds That Replacing Coal Plants With Renewables Saves A Lot Of Money
This week’s Current Climate, which every Saturday brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability. Sign up to get it in your inbox every week. Getty Images Energy policy think tank Ene...
Elon Musk Found Not Liable In Trial Over Tesla Privatization Tweet
Topline Tesla CEO Elon Musk was found not liable Friday of defrauding a group of Tesla investors who claimed to lose billions of dollars as a result of a 2018 tweet that suggested he was taking Tesla ...
Here’s Who Will Be Affected
Topline Twitter will start to charge for access to their free API, the company’s Developer account announced this week, which means third-party software developers who access Twitter’s API data to pro...
Tesla, General Motors get boost from EV SUV tax credit change
A Tesla Model Y on display inside a Tesla store at the Westfield Culver City shopping mall in Culver City, California, U.S., on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Bing Guan | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT –...
Why pink hydrogen produced using nuclear may have a big role to play
Both pink and blue have been used to differentiate between different methods of hydrogen production. Eve Livesey | Moment | Getty Images From Tesla’s Elon Musk to European Commission President U...
What Is ChatGPT? How AI Is Transforming Multiple Industries
AFP via Getty Images Key takeaways ChatGPT was released just last year and is already transforming multiple industries. Its release has led to Google’s management team declaring a “code red” situation...