Meta AI chief LeCun slams Elon Musk over ‘blatantly false’ predictions, spreading conspiracy theories
Meta’s Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun called Tesla CEO Elon Musk “anti-science” on Monday as the two continued their social media spat.
Triple-digit temperatures to hit parts of California and Arizona in early-season heat wave
Ahead of the heat, a grass fire took off near Tracy, California, and quickly grew to more than 14,000 acres, closing a highly used freeway.
Microsoft confirms layoffs in mixed reality but will keep selling HoloLens 2 headsets
Microsoft is investing billions to put in place graphics processing units for generative artificial intelligence. It’s slowing investment in other areas.
Bad economic news has been good for stocks, but that could change this week
Too much bad news could signal a significant downturn and even recession ahead.
Indicted Sen. Bob Menendez to officially file for re-election as an independent
Menendez’s formal entry into the race comes as he faces trial on federal bribery charges.
Jury picked in Hunter Biden federal gun trial
The gun trial of Hunter Biden starts days after Donald Trump became the first former president ever to be found guilty of criminal charges.
Justin Jefferson agrees to record-setting $140 million contract extension with the Minnesota Vikings
The 24-year-old wide receiver’s new deal comes with $110 million guaranteed, according to multiple reports.
Jeep expects to grow plug-in hybrid SUV sales by as much as 50% in 2024
The target comes as Jeep launches its first all-electric SUVs in the U.S., beginning with the Wagoneer S EV.
Surprise primary upset leaves Puerto Rico governor out of re-election bid
Gov. Pedro Pierluisi of the New Progressive Party, which favors statehood, lost to Rep. Jenniffer González, Puerto Rico’s nonvoting member of Congress.
Waste Management to acquire Stericycle in $7.2 billion deal
The companies said the deal is expected to close as early as the fourth quarter of 2024.
