8 h. ago Tesla launches robotaxi rides in Austin with big promises and unanswered questions

Tesla has started giving rides in driverless Model Y SUVs in Austin. Details are still sparse, but limited service is open to vetted and invited riders.

Politics

10 h. ago The stablecoin evangelist: Katie Haun’s fight for digital dollars

In 2018, when Bitcoin was trading around $4,000 and most Americans, at least, thought cryptocurrency was a fad, Katie Haun found herself on a debate stage in Mexico City opposite Paul Krugman, the Nobel Prize-winning economist who had dismissed digital assets as near worthless. As Krugman focused on Bitcoin's wild price swings, Haun steered the conversation toward something else — stablecoins.

Politics

16 h. ago Pope Leo Urges Diplomatic End to Middle East Wars Before World Falls Into 'Irreparable Abyss'

In the wake of the American strikes on nuclear sites in the Islamist-run nation of Iran, Pope Leo XIV called for a return to diplomacy and prayed for peace to come to the Middle East. The post Pope Leo Urges Diplomatic End to Middle East Wars Before World Falls Into ‘Irreparable Abyss’ appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

33 h. ago Begala: CA Is 'Crazy' to Allow Schools to Not Tell Parents About Children Transitioning, TN's Ban Is Wrong

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” CNN Political Contributor and Democratic strategist Paul Begala said that while he disagrees with bans on gender transitions for children, it’s “crazy” for states like California to keep schools from telling parents about The post Begala: CA Is ‘Crazy’ to Allow Schools to Not Tell Parents About Children Transitioning, TN’s Ban Is Wrong appeared first on Breitbart.

Society

34 h. ago Pope Leo Warns AI May Hurt Children's Intellectual, Neurological Development

Pope Leo warned Friday about the negative impacts AI can have on young people, and his comments were sent to a conference on the issue. The post Pope Leo Warns AI May Hurt Children’s Intellectual, Neurological Development appeared first on Breitbart.

Events

35 h. ago Cartoonist Paul Pope is more worried about killer robots than AI plagiarism

Paul Pope has written and drawn some of the most gorgeous comics of the twenty-first century — from “Batman: Year 100,” in which Batman challenges a dystopian surveillance state, to “Battling Boy,” with its adolescent god proving his mettle by fighting giant monsters. But it’s been more than a decade since Pope’s last major comics […]

Events

36 h. ago Laser trackers shown to help improve accuracy of industrial robots, study shows

Laser trackers help improve precision and reduce operational costs of industrial robots, new research from the University of Nottingham says.

Politics

38 h. ago Chemical reaction? How this Washington city became the serial

Chemical reaction? How this Washington city became the serial-killer capitol of America  New York Post

Politics

44 h. ago Volkswagen unveils robotaxi destined for Uber’s Los Angeles fleet and the first 500 will already be delivered next year

Volkswagen unveils robotaxi destined for Uber’s Los Angeles fleet and the first 500 will already be delivered next year  Fortune

Politics

56 h. ago A man is charged with attempting to kidnap Memphis Mayor Paul Young

Police say Trenton Abston, 25, came to Mayor Paul Young's home armed with a Taser. Officers allegedly found rope and duct tape in his car.

Events

57 h. ago Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s trial: Brendan Paul testifies he bought drugs, set up ‘freak

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s trial: Brendan Paul testifies he bought drugs, set up ‘freak-offs’  The Washington Post

Politics

58 h. ago Boston cop would have 'taken a bullet' for Karen Read's officer boyfriend found dead on his property

Colleague of John O'Keefe speaks out after Karen Read's acquittal, as defense suggests the real killer in the 2022 blizzard death remains at large amid a flawed investigation

Events

62 h. ago Blue city mayor nearly kidnapped after claiming city is getting safer: police

Trenton Abston charged with stalking and attempted kidnapping of Memphis Mayor Paul Young, arrested with restraint tools after scaling wall to mayor's neighborhood

Events

62 h. ago Blue city mayor nearly kidnapped before claiming city is getting safer: police

Trenton Abston charged with stalking and attempted kidnapping of Memphis Mayor Paul Young, arrested with restraint tools after scaling wall to mayor's neighborhood

Events

64 h. ago New search tool brings 21% better accuracy for robotics developers

Imagine you are in a vast library with no catalog, typing random words into a search bar and hoping to stumble upon the exact book you need. That has been the reality for many roboticists trying to find the right ROS (Robot Operating System) package. With over 7,500 options available, keyword searches often return irrelevant results, wasting developers' precious time and energy.

Politics

68 h. ago Barbra Streisand on the Duets That Define Her: ‘I Like Drama’

With a new album due next week that pairs her with Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan, Laufey, Sam Smith and more, the singer looks back at her prized collaborations.

Politics

69 h. ago Diddy's alleged 'drug mule' takes the stand with immunity deal; trial reveals dark secrets

Brendan Paul, a key witness in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking trial, took the stand after receiving immunity for testimony about allegedly supplying drugs to the disgraced mogul.

Politics

3 d. ago Man Is Charged With Trying to Kidnap Memphis Mayor, Police Say

The 25-year-old man told the police that he had gone to the home of Mayor Paul Young to confront him about crime. The police later found a stun gun, rope and duct tape in the man’s car, they said.

Events

3 d. ago Driverless disruption: Tech titans gird for robotaxi wars with new factory and territories

Driverless disruption: Tech titans gird for robotaxi wars with new factory and territories  Los Angeles Times

Events

3 d. ago Why the business world is worried about proposed tax on remittances and 'revenge tax'

For decades, the U.S. has welcomed the flow of foreign capital into the country. But two tax measures nestled into President Trump's spending package could change that.

Economics