AI Isn’t Killing Jobs—It May Be Intensifying Work Instead

Is AI eliminating jobs? Such doomsday scenarios have prompted plenty of gnashing of teeth, but new evidence suggests that, at least for now, AI may be more likely to intensify work. read more

Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory rolls out its 5 millionth electric drive system

On Jan 8, Tesla's Gigafactory Shanghai rolled out its 5 millionth electric drive system. Tesla says its in-house three-in-one integrated drive system — combining the motor, gearbox and inverter — delivers higher energy conversion efficiency in a more compact, lighter package. read more

Trump, Apple to announce new $100 billion commitment to manufacturing in U.S.

Apple will open its all-new Apple Manufacturing Academy in Detroit on Tuesday, August 19, with free programming to train and support American businesses, innovators, and manufacturers go here.

Who are the winners and losers in US-EU trade deal?

BBC News - The US and EU have struck what is being billed as the largest trade deal in history, after talks in Scotland.

It actually resembles the framework for an agreement rather than a full trade deal, with details still unclear.

Elon Musk Bids Farewell As Official Trump Administration Role Comes To An End

Elon Musk said so long to his official government role this evening, as his status as a special government employee expires. read more

Tesla’s Elon Musk problem

Politico BEAR MARKET — You wouldn’t know it from the frenetic, high profile he currently cuts in Washington, but tech mogul Elon Musk has lost more than $100 billion in net worth since mid-December.

Amazon turns heads with drastic change to how you shop

If you're like one of many online shoppers in the U.S., chances are you've recently bought something from Amazon. go here

Polestar Argues Proposed U.S. Ban on Chinese Auto Tech Could Crush the Brand in America

Road & Track - The Chinese-owned company says the proposed ban would "effectively prohibit" the sale of its models.

We're witnessing a new Mark Zuckerberg. Welcome to Zuck 3.0.

Mark Zuckerberg has shown himself to be the ultimate Silicon Valley shape-shifter, and in the first couple of weeks of 2025, we got our best look yet at the latest version of the Meta CEO.

Devices with strong cybersecurity can now apply for a government seal of approval

The US Cyber Trust Mark will adorn products that have passed compliance testing. read more

Moi family firm Sosian Energy gets nod to build a wind power generator

Sosian Energy, which is linked to the family of the late President Daniel arap Moi is one of five firms seeking to build wind power projects with a combined capacity of 1,000 Megawatts (MW) in Marsabit County in what looks set to vastly increase the country’s electricity surplus. cont'd

Is solar power next for Kenya, the 'King' of renewables?

The Standard Digital - The options for solar are limitless. And technology is about to take off in a huge way worldwide. Indeed, the head of the International Energy Agency called solar the 'king' of electricity.

Remembering Marcello Gandini, designer of the world’s most famous supercar

In 1965 he joined the Turin-based auto design firm Gruppo Bertone, replacing the famous and highly influential Giorgetto Giugiaro. read more

Flight attendants picket for higher wages, better working conditions amid contract talks

USA Today - Three separate unions representing flight attendants at major U.S. airlines are picketing and holding rallies at 30 airports on Tuesday as they push for new contracts and higher wages.

Is This Proof That No One Wants Electric Cars?

MSN - Those who follow the automotive industry will have undoubtedly noticed that dealer inventories are slowly approaching levels that would have been considered normal before the pandemic.

Apple was founded 47 years ago, on April 1, 1976

The Apple of 1976 should be unrecognizable compared to today's gigantic corporation, and yet key early decisions by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and more, are still having their effect today.

U.S. to issue new cybersecurity requirements for critical aviation systems

WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - A U.S. transportation security agency said Wednesday it plans to issue new cybersecurity requirements for some key aviation systems after several U.S. airport websites earlier this week were hit with apparently coordinated denial-of-service attacks.

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American Airlines gets favorable antitrust verdict, and $1 in damages

NEW YORK, May 19 (Reuters) - A federal jury on Thursday ruled in favor of American Airlines Group Inc in its long-running lawsuit accusing flight booking service Sabre Corp of charging excessive fees and suppressing competition, but awarded the carrier just $1 in damages.

EU adds 21 Russian airlines to those banned in EU

Y! Entertainment BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission has added 21 Russian airlines to a list of carriers banned from operating in the 27-nation bloc because they do not meet international safety standards, the EU executive arm said on Monday.