A former SpaceX welder, who still holds shares in the company, talks with CBS News about how he got involved in the company and the impact of SpaceX going public. Jo Ling Kent reports. Source link
More than 30 lawsuits have been filed against GKN Aerospace after one of the company’s tanks containing a highly flammable chemical overheated and threatened a catastrophic explosion last month, forcing the evacuation of about 50,000 residents in California’s Orange County. Debbie Cohran, who lives about 500 feet (152 meters) from the aerospace facility in Garden … Read more
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. government on Thursday announced sanctions against Cuba’s state-owned oil and gas company in a move expected to increase tensions between the two countries. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio asserted that key assets of the company, known as Cupet, were “unlawfully expropriated from American owners years ago.” He … Read more
Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese, usually hailed as a master filmmaker and scholar of cinema, is facing backlash for promoting a company that offers generative AI products. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The director of classics such as “Raging Bull” and “Goodfellas” spoke about embracing artificial … Read more
The owner of a foot fetish company was arrested in New York City on Monday in connection with sex trafficking charges. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Jason Khan, who owns FootPadNYC.com resides in New York City and Albany, New York, was charged with three counts … Read more
The mayor of Newark is doubling down on his efforts to shut down Delaney Hall, the New Jersey immigration detention facility that has been at the center of protests for nearly two weeks, drawing demonstrators over allegations of poor conditions at the facility and counterprotesters voicing support for ICE. Subscribe to read this story ad-free … Read more
On its parental resource page, OpenAI says ChatGPT is built with safety in mind. “Not so,” according to a lawsuit filed by Florida State Attorney General James Uthmeier on Monday. The phrase was accompanied by a screenshot of an OpenAI post about safety and transparency at the start of the complaint. Florida is the first … Read more
Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company that created the Claude chatbot, said Monday it has confidentially filed for an initial public offering. Source link
Drag queen and environmentalist Pattie Gonia asked the outdoor apparel company Patagonia to drop its trademark infringement lawsuit, saying it could lead to the erasure of the activist’s name and advocacy. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Patagonia filed a federal lawsuit in January against Wyn … Read more
North Carolina police have arrested a suspect in the killing of two people during an alleged robbery at a beverage distribution company nearly 20 years ago. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Johnny Steven Talbert, a 43-year-old from Port Angeles, Washington, was arrested by local police … Read more