Cari Gundee rides her Peloton exercise bike at her home on April 06, 2020 in San Anselmo, California. Ezra Shaw | Getty Images The family of a New York man claims he was killed by his Peloton bike just six months after buying it, but the company insists that his […]
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DeSantis board asks court to dismiss Disney’s counterclaims in contract clash
The board picked by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to oversee Walt Disney World’s special tax district asked a state court to dismiss Disney‘s bid to recover damages over a breach of contracts counterclaim. “All of Disney’s counterclaims fail as a matter of law,” attorneys for the district board wrote in […]
Microsoft and Paige are building the world’s largest AI model for detecting cancer
Doctors working with Paige technology Source: Paige Microsoft announced Thursday it is teaming up with digital pathology provider Paige to build the world’s largest image-based artificial intelligence model for identifying cancer. The AI model is training on an unprecedented amount of data that includes billions of images, according to a […]
Google will soon require disclosures for AI-generated election ads
A man walks near Google offices on January 25, 2023 in New York City. Leonardo Munoz | View Press | Getty Images Election ads running on Google and YouTube that are created with artificial intelligence will soon have to carry a clear disclosure, according to new rules created by the […]
Startup investors are fueling a boom in U.S. defense tech as China standoff opens doors at home
Hadrian Automation CEO Chris Power Hadrian Automation When President Joe Biden announced an executive order last month limiting U.S. investment in critical technologies in China, the venture capital community hardly blinked. That’s because many U.S. startup investors have already retreated from China, after years of political mudslinging between the world’s […]
These 10 college degrees can earn you the highest salaries—over half make $100,000 or more
You can secure a high-paying job with just about any college major, or even without getting your degree. But if you are looking for a field of study that historically produces highly paid graduates, an engineering degree might be your best bet. Electrical engineering and computer engineering lead the rankings […]
Biden heads to New Delhi for G20 amid rising global tensions
US President Joe Biden looks on as India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a meeting with senior officials and CEOs of American and Indian companies, in the East Room the White House in Washington, DC, on June 23, 2023. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images President Joe Biden […]
Tesla to install charging stations at 2,000 Hiltons in North America
A Tesla logo is seen on a charging station in Virginia, Aug. 16, 2023. Celal Gunes | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Tesla plans to install 20,000 electric vehicle charging stations across 2,000 Hilton properties in the U.S., Mexico and Canada beginning next year, the companies said Thursday. For Tesla, […]
Tiny ‘bubble cars’ from the 1960s are making a comeback. Take a look at the latest electric versions
The Microlino electric vehicle on display at the IAA Mobility 2023 show in Munich, Germany. Arjun Kharpal | CNBC MUNICH — Tiny cars appear to be making a comeback. At the IAA motor show in Munich this week, there were a handful of small vehicles on display. They resembled the […]
Is financial stress hurting retirement savings? 4 in 10 workers with a 401(k) don’t contribute, CNBC survey finds
John M Lund Photography Inc | Digitalvision | Getty Images Most Americans will have to rely on their savings to fund their retirement, but financial stress makes it hard for many workers to save. A new CNBC Your Money Survey conducted by SurveyMonkey found that 74% of Americans are feeling […]