The innovation that gets an Alzheimer’s drug through the blood-brain barrier
Last week, researchers at the West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute reported that by using focused ultrasound to open the...
Perplexity AIs challenge to Google hinges on something simple but toughbeing the best
There are two major Steve Jobs movies.I learned this talking to Perplexity AI cofounder and CEO Aravind Srinivas, who wanted...
2,800-Year-Old Pottery Dating to Solomons Temple Unearthed in Israel
Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed a 2,800-year-old pottery shard dating to the time of Solomons temple that includes a name...
Fake Stanley cups are being sold by ‘shady’ scammers, cops warn
Don’t become a pour victim of this popular con.Police are warning about a sharp rise in counterfeit Stanley cups amid...
US inflation rose 3.4% in December, higher than expected
US inflation rose 3.4% in December, a larger-than-expected increase that could delay the prospect of three interest rate cuts the...
Arizona Pastor Shot While Street Preaching Miraculously Awake and Recovering
An Arizona pastor who was shot in the head while street preaching is awake, according to JulieRoys.com. Hans Schmidt, 26,...
Elon Musks X tries to prove that pivoting to video is a smart strategy rather than a punchline
If in doubt, pivot to video.Over the years, many struggling media companies have bet their futures on online video as...
Chicago Public Schools lost $23M worth of laptops, iPads and other devices in just 1 year: report
An annual report from the Inspector General of Chicago Public Schools (CPS) revealed that millions of dollars worth of tech devices were...
Israel faces genocide charges at World Court; Gazans return to wasteland
Israel faced accusations at the World Court on Thursday of genocide in its war in Gaza, as the first residents...
Retailers take $100B hit over bogus returns: 'Sent back box of bricks instead of TV'
Retailers — already hard-hit by rampant shoplifting — are facing another threat to their bottom line from scammers who are...
The Download: enhanced geothermal systems, and promising climate tech
Geothermal heat, an abundant and carbon-free energy source, offers an alternative to fossil fuels that doesn’t vary with the weather...
Three climate technologies breaking through in 2024
I caught the Golden Globes last weekend, and the Grammys and Oscars aren’t far off. But the best awards, in...
State Legislators, Wary of Deceptive Election Ads, Tighten A.I. Rules
When experts in artificial intelligence recently showed a gathering of state legislators a deepfake image that had been generated by...
OpenAI Unveils App Store for Custom Chatbots
OpenAI said on Wednesday that it was opening an app store for people to share customized versions of its popular...
Walmart experiments with generative AI-powered search tool, expands drone services for customers
Walmart has unveiled plans to dive further into the world of artificial intelligence and drones to improve its customers shopping...
US economy adds 216,000 jobs in December, far more than expected
US employers added 216,000 jobs in December, a surprisingly strong increase that fuels doubt as to when the Federal Reserve...