UK to Spend Over £55 Million to Improve Facial Recognition Systems to Stop Shoplifting
The UK government is investing £55.5 million ($70 million) to improve facial recognition technology as part of a crackdown on shoplifting.
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ByteDance Prefers to Shutdown TikTok Instead of Selling the App to US
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has firmly stated that it has no plans to sell the business, despite the recent US law that requires it to do so or face a ban in America.
HYBE Files Police Report Against NewJeans Label CEO Min Hee-Jin Amid ADOR Exec's Emotional Press Conference
According to HYBE's statement, they have substantial evidence supporting their claims against Min Hee-Jin...
FCC Reinstates Net Neutrality Rules in Landmark Vote: What You Need to Know
The FCC has landmark decided to reinstate net neutrality rules, treating internet companies like utilities...
Tesla Car in Autopilot Mode Hit and Killed Motorcyclist Near Seattle, Raising Questions About the Tech's Safety
Tesla's Autopilot driving system raises safety concerns after a tragic car crash near Seattle that hit and killed a motorcyclist...
Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Apologizes, Accepts 'Full Responsibility' in Letter to Judge Ahead of Sentencing
Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao has publicly apologized ...
Biden Administration Announces New Federal Rules: Airlines Required to Automatically Give Refunds for Delayed, Canceled Flights
The new rules oblige airlines to provide refunds automatically, elimin...
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Elon Musk Admits X Alter Accounts Amidst Defamation Lawsuit, Says He Roleplays as His Toddler
During the defamation lawsuit against him, Elon Musk admitted using alternative accounts and confirmed pretending to be his toddler.
Florida Woman Aimee Harris, Who Stole Ashley Biden's Diary and Sold It for $40,000, Gets Month in Prison
A Florida woman has been sentenced to one month in prison for stealing Ashley Biden's diary and selling it to a conservative news website for $40,000 before the 2020 election.
AI Transparency Bill: Artificial Intelligence Companies Urged to Reveal Use of Copyrighted Material for Generative Tools
With the increasing integration of generative artificial intelligence tools into the entertainment sector, a bill was endorsed to mandate AI companies to be more transparent.
FAA Now Investigating Boeing Whistleblower's Safety Concerns in 787, 777 Jet Production
FAA probes Boeing's 787 and 777 production amid whistleblower's safety concerns. Allegations include engineering flaws and assembly shortcuts.
The US Railway Norfolk Southern to Pay $600M After Train Accident in Ohio
Norfolk Southern agreed to a $600 million settlement for an Eastern Ohio train accident in February 2023. The accident derailed about 50 cars, leading to the evacuation of 1,500 to 2,000 residents.
Hong Kong Discovers Over $10 Million Worth of Gold on Board a Cargo Plane Headed for Japan in Largest Smuggling Bust
Hong Kong officials confiscated an estimated $10.7 million worth of gold disguised as machine parts being shipped to Japan.
San Francisco Threatens to Sue if Oakland Airport Moves Forward With Planned Name Change
San Francisco is threatening to sue Oakland if it changes its airport name to "San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport."
[UPDATE] Tesla Settles Legal Dispute Involving Apple Engineer’s Death in Tragic Autopilot Accident: Report
Tesla has resolved a lawsuit over a 2018 car accident that killed an Apple engineer after steering off a roadway near San Francisco.
Spain Axes 'Golden Visa' Program Granting Residency to Wealthy Non-EU Citizens After Large Investments in Real Estate
Spain announced its intention to eliminate the program known as "golden visas," which grants residency permits to wealthy people from non-European Union countries who invest in real estate.
