Trump backs new GOP plan to fund government and raise debt limit as shutdown nears
Next steps were uncertain since it’s unclear if Democrats were on board — or even brought into negotiations — on…
Day: December 19, 2024
Spending Deal Debacle Threatens Johnson’s Tenuous Hold on His Job
A Republican backlash to the speaker’s plan to temporarily fund the government has sparked new talk of ousting him, and…
TuSimple pivot from self-driving to AI animation is complete with CreateAI rebrand
TuSimple has completed its pivot away from autonomous trucking to AI animation and gaming with a rebrand. The company shall…
Meet the robot with two Guinness World Records for basketball
A team of engineers at Toyota have spent years iterating on CUE6, the basketball shooting robot. CUE6 uses machine learning…
A bad experience with an accounting firm spurred this founder to start Aiwyn
Accounting firms are struggling to adopt high-tech solutions. That’s according to a survey earlier this year from Rightsworks, which found…
Israel escalates Gaza bombardment as ceasefire talks intensify
US and Arab mediators are working round-the-clock to hammer out a ceasefire deal as Israeli attacks continue.
Pakistan slams US sanctions on ballistic missile programme
Pakistan’s foreign ministry warns sanctions have ‘dangerous implications’ for the ‘strategic stability of the region’.
Why is Apple being sued by the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Tech giant accused of using illegally mined metals in iPhones and other products sold globally.
In the dark: How rolling blackouts have transformed life in Ecuador
A historic drought has stymied Ecuador’s hydroelectric power system, leaving many without electricity for hours on end.
Melissa has ‘never seen a black person sail’. She wants to change that
Hailing from London with Jamaican heritage, Melissa Warren wants to challenge perceptions of sailing and pave the way for more…