Year: 2025

As pleased as Wall Street was with Nvidia’s quarterly results on Wednesday, CEO Jensen Huang said the company is leaving billions of dollars in revenue on the table because it can no longer sell to China.”The $50 billion China market is effectively closed to U.S.industry,” Huang told analysts at the […]

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk bid farewell to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in a Wednesday night X post, ending his tenure as the face of the agency as it shifts to a new phase in President Donald Trump’s second term. “As my scheduled time as a Special […]

Xiao Chen turned up at the US Consulate in Shanghai on Thursday morning, hours after Washington announced that it would “aggressively” revoke the visas of Chinese students . The 22-year-old had a visa appointment: she was headed to Michigan in the autumn to study communications. After a “pleasant” conversation, she […]

Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday touted the Trump administration’s ties with the cryptocurrency industry — a once-fringe business that President Trump and his allies have embraced in recent months. “I’m here today to say loud and clear, with President Trump, crypto finally has a champion and an ally in […]

Tesco’s introduction of AI technology to some self-checkouts has led to customers joking that it bears a striking resemblance to the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology used in football. The supermarket is aiming to reduce shoplifting by installing overhead cameras to identify when shoppers fail to scan an item properly, […]

CNN — In 2011, then-President Barack Obama pressed Apple CEO Steve Jobs on what it would take to bring iPhone production to the United States, according to The New York Times . Fourteen years later, President Donald Trump is resurfacing that question to current Apple CEO Tim Cook – and […]

Hundreds of lawyers call for UK sanctions on Israel over Gaza war Hundreds of lawyers have called on the UK government to use “all available means” to stop the fighting in Gaza, including reviewing trade ties with Israel and imposing sanctions and travel bans on Israeli ministers. Some 828 UK-based […]

On May 20, President Donald Trump launched the Golden Dome missile defense initiative.I was in college when President Ronald Reagan launched the Strategic Defense Initiative—initially mocked by its opponents as “Star Wars.” Trump named Space Force Gen.Michael Guetlein as the Golden Dome project’s leader, a tell that the system will […]

‘Stop using my voice’ – New train announcer is my AI clone A woman who believes her voice has been used to create ScotRail’s new AI-generated announcement system is calling for it to be removed from trains. ScotRail recently introduced a synthetic Scottish voice to make onboard announcements in place […]

As policy makers in the UK weigh how to regulate the AI industry, Nick Clegg, former UK deputy prime minister and former Meta executive, claimed a push for artist consent would “basically kill” the AI industry. Speaking at an event promoting his new book, Clegg said the creative community should […]