AI is shaking up online dating with chatbots that are 'flirty but not too flirty'
In 2024, more people are using AI to flirt, whether it's generating messages for dating apps or helping to create profiles.
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Waymo issues a voluntary recall on its self-driving vehicle software
In its first recall, Waymo said it updated its software to better predict a towed vehicle's motion.
After 8 months stuck in orbit, Varda's drug spacecraft gets FAA approval to return
Space startup Varda received long-awaited approval from the Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday to return its first spacecraft.
Nvidia passes Alphabet in market cap and is now the third most valuable U.S. company
The symbolic milestone is more confirmation that Nvidia has become a Wall Street darling on the back of elevated AI chips sales
Tesla board silent as investors await next steps after court revokes Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package
Legal experts expect Elon Musk's team to appeal a recent ruling that voided the Tesla CEO's 2018 pay package.
Meta says Broadcom CEO Hock Tan is joining board of directors
Meta said Wednesday that Broadcom CEO president Hock Tan and former Enron executive John Arnold are joining the company's board of directors.
Democrats see New York special election win as a blueprint for defeating Trump in November
Joe Biden and Democrats are not only hailing the special election as a validation of his agenda but taking notes on how to defeat Donald Trump in November.
Mortgage rates surge higher again, causing homebuyers to pull back
Mortgage rates are rising sharply again, causing mortgage demand to drop.
Biden administration examining role of supply chain middlemen in generic drug shortages
The FTC and HHS are seeking public comment on the contracting practices and market concentration of group purchasing organizations and drug wholesalers.
Bitcoin money launderer Ian Freeman ordered to pay $3.5 million to romance scam victims
Ian Freeman has promoted the bitcoin cryptocurrency for years while hosting a radio show in New Hampshire with a libertarian theme.
U.S. 'very concerned' about China's dominance as a critical minerals supplier, energy chief says
U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Wednesday said the country is "very concerned" about China's grip on the global supply chain for critical minerals.
How Nescafé came to dominate the instant coffee market
With 25 factories globally, Nescafé is sold in 180 countries. Worldwide one in seven cups of coffee consumed is a Nescafé.
New York Democrat Tom Suozzi wins special House election, cuts slim GOP majority
Democratic candidate Tom Suozzi faced off against Republican Mazi Pilip in a special election to fill the seat vacated by expelled ex-Rep. George Santos.
China and Russia no longer perceived as top security threats, research finds
China and Russia are considered less of a threat to Western populations now than a year ago, as public concern pivots to non-traditional risks, according to new research.
Prices rose more than expected in January as inflation won't go away
The consumer price index was expected to show a 0.2% increase in January, according to economists surveyed by Dow Jones.
Biden is calling out corporations because 'his administration is underwater with independents,' Andrew Yang says
President Joe Biden called out snack companies on Super Bowl Sunday, asking them to put a stop to "shrinkflation."
Paramount Global lays off about 800 employees, a day after announcing record Super Bowl ratings
Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish announced the company will lay off hundreds of employees Tuesday, just a day after CBS announced Super Bowl viewing records.
Jeff Bezos sells more than $2 billion in Amazon stock
The sales come a few days after he disclosed a separate sale of Amazon stock worth more than $2 billion.
Pilots got their payday. Now flights attendants are pushing airlines for higher wages
Flight attendants picketed around the U.S. Tuesday to demand higher pay and better working conditions.
Instacart to lay off 250 employees, or about 7% of the company, as part of restructuring
Instacart on Tuesday announced it would lay off about 250 employees, or roughly 7% of the company, alongside reporting fourth-quarter earnings.
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