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Three years ago, Stellantis announced that it would pair with Amazon to create in-vehicle software that brings a large amount of connected products and services to the vehicle by 2024, in order to generate $22.5 billion a year from the software, as part of the automaker’s broader plan. It never happened. And now the partnership is “at an end,” Reuters reported. The article reports that Amazon staff working on the project have relocated or left the company, according to an unnamed source. Stellantis confirmed the Reuters report and told TechCrunch it would pivot to an Android-based system. “Amazon is a…
Detroit (AP) – The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal by a student’s family He died or injured at Oxford High School Ending efforts to take charge of employees in 2021 for some of the mass shootings.Under Michigan law, immunity is a high hurdle to overcome in lawsuits against government agencies, including public school staff. The lawyer usually has to show that a significant negligence has occurred.The court said in a two-section order that the case would not be taken. The decision means a 3-0 Court of Appeals ruling in favour of school employees.”I was shocked,” William “Buck,”…
On Wednesday, a federal judge in Vermont announced from immigration custody that Russian-born scientists and Harvard researchers would deal with criminal charges. Smuggling of frog embryos To the US.Co-workers and scholars also testified on behalf of Kseniia Petrova and said they were doing valuable research to advance cancer treatments. “It’s a great science,” biotechnology scientist and entrepreneur Michael West testified in a Petrova research paper. He said he doesn’t know Petrova, but is familiar with her published works. She describes “a new way to intervene in the biology of regeneration and aging by mapping embryo development.” West said Petrova’s medical…
Vice President JD Vance will speak at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas on Wednesday, May 28th, 2025.John Locker | APLAS VEGAS – Vice President JD Vance used his stage position at the biggest Bitcoin conference of the year to drive the Trump administration’s efforts on stable laws and tout potential benefits to the US economy. “I don’t think that in this administration stubcoin will threaten the integrity of the US dollar. It’s quite the opposite,” Vance said in his keynote speech at Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas on Wednesday. “We see them as multipliers of the forces of our potential…
Google celebrates 10 years of Google photography with the launch of a redesigned editor. The redesign adds new AI features (rethinking and autoframes) that were previously only available on pixel devices, bringing the tool to more users’ hands. The Reimagine feature uses generation AI to convert objects and backgrounds in a photo using text prompts. For example, you could ask one dark sky in your photo to replace it with a “transparent blue sky.” The auto-frame feature suggests various ways to frame photos. This is a variety of ways, whether trimming, scaling, or using generated AI to fill blank spaces.…
Context is a new productivity startup built entirely around AI, raising $11 million in seed funding at a $70 million valuation. The round was led by Lux Capital with support from Qualcomm Ventures, General Catalyst and others. The company claims it was the first true AI-Native Office Suite. And judging from over 60,000 people already on the waitlist, it got nervous. The startup was a tiel fellow in 2024 and will repeat the founder of AI with a product already used by millions of people. He pulled talent from Stanford, Google, Microsoft Research, Heygen and other high-growth teams. the goal?…
May 28, 2025Ravi LakshmananRansomware/Data Breaches Iranian citizens have pleaded guilty in the US to their involvement in international ransomware and tor schemes involving Robin Hood Ransomware. Sina Gholinejad (aka Sina Ghaaf), 37, and his co-conspirators are allegedly violated the computer networks of various organizations in the United States. Gholinejad, arrested in North Carolina in early January, pleaded guilty to one count of computer fraud and abuse and one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. He faces the biggest penalty in a 30-year prison. He is scheduled to issue a sentence in August 2025. “These cyberattacks have caused significant disruption…
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup Xai has paid $300 million to Telegram to provide GROK chatbots to users of its messaging platform. The partnership is set to last a year, with Telegram also earning 50% of all subscription revenue generated from GROK in the app. Durov described the transaction as “strengthening the telegram’s financial position.” “This summer, Telegram users will have access to the best AI technology on the market,” he wrote in the post. The news has entered a new era of search and chat with over 1 billion users just two months after Grok landed on Telegram. Musk…
New calls to revive a cancelled pipeline project pit Republican President Donald Trump against Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, with Coterra Energy caught in the middle. Conversation about the natural gas constitutional pipeline resurfaced last week after Trump lifted an order to suspend the Empire Wind 1 project as part of a New York compromise. The pipeline met opposition during Trump’s first term and was shelved about five years ago. One of the original sponsors of the pipeline was Cabot Oil & Gas. This merged with Cimarex Energy in 2021 to form Coterra, the club’s 30 stock portfolio holdings.…
Aid workers and activists fear that new regulations announced by the Sudan Army Support Government will lead to crackdowns on local relief volunteers, exacerbating the devastating hunger crisis affecting 25 million people across the country. An order issued by Khartoum State on this month’s official Facebook page said all relief initiatives in the state must register with the Humanitarian Assistance Committee (HAC), the governmental body that oversees Sudan’s humanitarian activities. HAC was granted the expanded authority that critics argued in 2006 by former leader Omar al-Bashir, according to local relief volunteers and experts. “The HAC is trying to monitor and…