Google published an online advertisement in which its much-anticipated AI chatbot Bard delivered an inaccurate answer. Introduced on Feb. 6, Bard was touted in an online ad by Google that ran in the company’s Twitter feed. In the tweet, Google described the chatbot as a “launchpad for curiosity” that would help simplify complex topics—and included…
Skin-Like Material for Health Trackers Created to Wear and Forget
February 10, 2023
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Researchers from the University of Missouri’s College of Engineering have invented a soft, breathable, and stretchable material that is nearly undetectable on a person’s skin, for use in the development of wearable health monitoring devices. The device would be able to track multiple vital signs in tandem, such as blood pressure, heart activity, and skin…
How Chinese Development Loans ‘Captured’ Angola
For years The Republic of Angola has been called Africa’s “richest poor country,” chock full of oil and diamonds, but wasted by 40 years of proxy wars and looted by native kleptocrats. After a bloody civil war ended in 2002, the government looked for international investors, and in two years bankers from the Chinese regime…
Yahoo Slashing 20 Percent of Its Workforce by the End of 2023
Yahoo announced that the layoff of more than 20 percent of its workforce by the end of 2023. The tech company said it would eliminate 1,000 positions by the end of this week, the company said in a statement on Feb. 9. A total of more than 1,600 employees are expected lose their jobs in these…
Redwood Materials Secures $2 Billion Loan to Support Electric Vehicle Battery Production
February 10, 2023
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Redwood Materials, a Nevada-based battery recycling startup, has secured a $2 billion conditional loan commitment from the Department of Energy to ramp up its production of electric vehicle (EV) battery components. The loan, announced Feb. 9 in a blog posted on the Energy Department website, will go toward the construction and expansion of a McCarran,…
Department of Energy Announces $2 Billion Loan to Electric Vehicle Battery Component Maker
February 10, 2023
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Redwood Materials, a Nevada-based battery recycling startup, has secured a $2 billion conditional loan commitment from the Department of Energy to ramp up its production of electric vehicle (EV) battery components. The loan, announced Feb. 9 in a blog posted on the Energy Department website, will go toward the construction and expansion of a McCarran,…
GoFundMe Takes Down Campaigns for Arizona Rancher Accused of Shooting Illegal Alien
February 10, 2023
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The GoFundMe fundraising website removed multiple campaigns that were set up to support and raise money for a 73-year-old Arizona rancher who was arrested in late January and charged with first-degree murder after allegedly shooting and killing an illegal alien who reportedly trespassed on his property. A spokesperson for the platform told NTD in an…
PayPal Announces CEO Dan Schulman to Step Down at End of Year After Shares Plunge
PayPal CEO Dan Schulman will leave the company at the end of the year to “devote more time to my passions outside the workplace” following a turbulent year for the online payments technology firm, which saw the price of its shares plunge more than 60 percent. In a statement on Feb. 9, the online payments company…
Musk Says Twitter Will Be Back Up on Thursday After Outage
February 9, 2023
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Twitter owner Elon Musk said the social media app should be back up later in the day after some users were unable to tweet on Wednesday, prematurely encountering a message that said “You are over the daily limit for sending Tweets.” Musk wrote on Twitter early on Thursday that there were multiple “internal and external…
EU Complains Twitter Seems to Lack Appetite for Censorship
February 9, 2023
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European Union authorities have complained that Twitter doesn’t seem to be taking the bloc’s fight against “disinformation” seriously by producing an incomplete report on compliance with its rules on censorship. Elon Musk’s Twitter lagged behind the likes of Google, Meta, and TikTok in the fight against “disinformation” over the past six months, the European Commission…
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