Author: News Room
AI is either going to cure cancer or kill us all. That’s the polarizing thrust of a panic-infused debate that erupted across the industry in recent days.The truth is likely more mundane, and the risks more manageable than some researchers at leading AI labs would have you believe.That’s according to…
Emmys night is finally here.The 2026 Emmy Awards are taking over the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Monday, with “Law and Order: SVU” star Mariska Hargitay hosting.”The Pitt” is leading the nominations charge with 25, including outstanding drama series, best actor for Noah Wyle, and four nominations for best…
Buying a brand-new SUV in 2026 can cost drivers more than $50,000, while average monthly car payments are around $770, according to NerdWallet. If you are not interested in long-term ownership and want a lower monthly payment, leasing may be an option. These offers vary by location and credit score,…
Googlers have some of the best perks in Silicon Valley, but there’s one thing many of them have long been denied: access to Anthropic’s Claude.That just changed.The company recently made one of Anthropic’s strongest coding models available to engineers across the company through its internal development tool, according to two…
Neither store covered every base — or, from the glass-half-full perspective, each store had specialties.Since selections varied so widely, I couldn’t exactly compare prices, but I did notice a decent amount of 40%-off sales at both retailers.Many Michaels’ deals I saw were tied to its in-house brands, like Ashland, and…
Car buyers are getting hit from all angles these days, but experts offer advice on ways you can still find a deal. New-Car Prices and Discounts According to Kelley Blue Book, data released the week ending Sept. 11 showed the average U.S. new-vehicle transaction price climbed to $50,089 in August.…
Imagine a pharmaceutical company spends nearly four years touting a ground-breaking new medicine that will cure all diseases.Early evidence supporting those claims is limited, and massive questions remain, but the company continues to make progress. Criticism and concerns, while addressed, don’t slow its aggressive push.After all, investors believe this is…
The White House is back to warring with Anthropic.On Monday, President Donald Trump lashed out at Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei after Amodei published an essay urging a slowdown in global frontier AI development.”The Trump Administration has stopped AI ‘people’ from doing bad, or potentially bad, ‘things,’ like Dario (Anthropic!), who…
Snoopy and the “Peanuts” gang are coming to a Starbucks coffeehouse near you. On Sept. 15, Starbucks locations around the world will launch a new limited-edition merchandise collection inspired by “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” that includes drinkware and accessories, the coffee chain announced earlier this month. The collaboration…
I was having some unfettered fun playing with Instagram’s new filters.Then I got hit with a paywall.”Upgrade to Meta One Core to apply more AI effects or wait until tomorrow,” a pop-up said on my screen. Curious, I clicked “Upgrade.”I was given the option for a free trial of Meta…
