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Google’s AI Overviews in search results have dropped off significantly in recent months, according to a new study. The search giant is rethinking how it uses artificial intelligence in its biggest product.Researchers at SE Ranking have been closely tracking how often Google’s AI-generated responses appear in results and the sources…
By David Shepardson and Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. judge ruled on Monday that Google violated antitrust law, spending billions of dollars to create an illegal monopoly and become the world’s default search engine, the first big win for federal authorities taking on Big Tech’s market dominance. The ruling…
Most patients stop using Wegovy, Ozempic for weight loss within two years, analysis finds By Reuters
By Chad Terhune (Reuters) -Only one in four U.S. patients prescribed Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy or Ozempic for weight loss were still taking the popular medications two years later, according to an analysis of U.S. pharmacy claims provided to Reuters that also showed a steady decline in use over time. The…
Some significant upgrades to the US Air Force’s 70-year-old strategic bombers are facing notable issues.Plans to replace the engines and upgrade the radars of the B-52s now come with a higher price tag, delivery delays, and technology issues, according to a new government watchdog report.The B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program,…
China has spent at least $230 billion on government support to electric vehicle makers such as BYD since 2009, according to a new study from the Centre for Strategic & International Studies think tank.The funding has played a crucial role in nurturing China’s booming EV industry, which has prompted Europe…
The Department of Defense continues to struggle to quickly deliver new technologies, a watchdog agency argued in a new report published Monday.Significant national security threats are continuing to emerge and evolve, but the “DOD remains alarmingly slow in delivering new and innovative weapon system capabilities,” the Government Accountability Office wrote…
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) – The toxic gas ethylene oxide (EtO) is detectable in southeastern Louisiana at levels a thousand times higher than what is considered safe, according to a new study. EtO emissions largely come from petrochemical manufacturing, and southeastern Louisiana has a high density of facilities that use…
By Isla Binnie NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. congressional committee will accuse the biggest Wall Street firms on Tuesday, in a report seen by Reuters ahead of its publication, of colluding with advocacy groups to force companies to shrink their greenhouse gas emissions. The report is the first of…
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The National Transportation Safety Board found incorrect assumptions on the part of an air traffic controller led to the February 2023 near-collision between a FedEx (NYSE:) plane and a Southwest Airlines (NYSE:) jet in Austin, Texas. The two planes came within about 170 feet (52…
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Preliminary findings released on Wednesday of an investigation into a Singapore Airlines (OTC:) flight hit by severe turbulence last week showed a rapid change in gravitational force and a 54 metre altitude drop caused injuries. A 73-year-old passenger died of a suspected heart attack and dozens were injured…