Walmart teams up with Alphabet’s Wing for drone deliveries in Dallas

Residents of the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas might soon be getting their groceries delivered by drone after Walmart Inc. today announced that it will partner with Alphabet Inc.’s drone delivery unit Wing. Alphabet, Google LLC’s parent company, has high ...

Microsoft’s AI travel writer advises foodies visiting Canada to fill up at Ottawa’s food bank

Microsoft Corp. has bet big in artificial intelligence, but it may have to spend a little more on human editors to expunge embarrassing and insulting generative AI goofs. Today a user on X, formerly Twitter — and most likely a ...

X Corp. hit with fine for not turning over data on Donald Trump

X Corp., formerly Twitter Inc., has just been fined $350,000 for contempt of court after the social media giant refused to hand over Donald Trump’s Twitter data to a special counsel investigation. Trump (pictured), who was something of a Twitter ...

Pay up! Thousands of authors tell AI leaders they want to be paid when their work is used

Around 8,500 authors, many of them household names, have signed an open letter to leaders in the generative artificial intelligence industry telling them either to compensate them for their work or to leave it alone. The list of names in ...

Volkswagen is about to launch a self-driving car testing program in Texas

The German automaker Volkswagen AG announced today that it will start testing a small fleet of self-driving microbuses in Austin, Texas, with a mind to expanding to more U.S. cities in the future. Using technology from the chipmaker Mobileye Global ...