(Black PR Wire) Continuing their commitment to education, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), sponsored the second Youth Energy Academy. The event was in partnership with the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) – Florida chapter, and Path…
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F.T.C. Sues Amazon for Inducing Users to Subscribe to Prime
The lawsuit is the first time that the Federal Trade Commission under its chair, Lina Khan, has taken Amazon to court.
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AI-generated Secret Invasion intro angers Marvel artists and fans alike
Enlarge / A still image taken from the AI-generated Secret Invasion TV show intro on Disney+. (credit: Marvel) On Wednesday, Marvel’s latest comic book TV show, Secret Invasion, premiered on Disney+ to controversy: It features AI-generated motion graphics during its title sequence, and some fans and creators aren’t happy about it. “For Marvel, whose whole...
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Camera review site DPReview finds a buyer, avoids shutdown by Amazon
Enlarge (credit: Canon) Back in March, the editor-in-chief of the 25-year-old, Amazon-owned camera review site DPReview.com announced that the site would be closing in April. The site was the casualty of a round of layoffs at Amazon that will affect a total of about 27,000 employees this year; DPReview was meant to stop publishing new...
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Alibaba’s Daniel Zhang Will Leave Top Post, Replaced by Joseph Tsai
The Chinese tech giant says its top leader, Daniel Zhang, will make way for two long-serving executives: Joseph Tsai takes over as chairman and Eddie Yongming Wu becomes chief executive.
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G.O.P. Targets Researchers Who Study Disinformation Ahead of 2024 Election
A legal campaign against universities and think tanks seeks to undermine the fight against false claims about elections, vaccines and other hot political topics.
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Binance Reaches Deal With Government to Avert U.S. Shutdown
The Securities and Exchange Commission agreed on a compromise with Binance that will keep the exchange open as it battles a fraud lawsuit.
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Everyone Says Social Media Is Bad for Teens. Proving It Is Another Thing.
Parents, scientists and the surgeon general are worried. But there isn’t even a shared definition of what social media is.
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As U.S. and Chinese Officials Meet, Businesses Temper Their Hopes
Chief executives in the U.S. have long pushed for closer ties between the two countries. Now they just hope a rocky situation won’t get worse.
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Purely AI-generated songs declared ineligible for Grammy Awards
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Amid increasing use of generative AI in music, the Recording Academy has updated its rules for the 66th annual Grammy Awards regarding the role of AI in considered works, Reuters reports. To be eligible for an award, a song must have meaningful human authorship. Purely algorithmically generated music cannot win a...