Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg fight may happen in Colosseum

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg fight may happen in Colosseum

For billionaires about to tussle, we salute you! Rome’s famous Colosseum — the site of of gladiator battles and Christians being tossed to lions — may serve as the arena for the much-hyped “cage match” between moguls Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. Italy’s minister of culture Gennaro Sangiuliano contacted Zuckerberg about the possibility of holding the bout at the iconic …

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AI teddy bears are here

AI teddy bears are here

In the not-so-distant future, you could walk in on a teddy bear reading a bedtime story to your child. And it wouldn’t be just any story — it’d be a saga tailored to everything the toy knows about your child, including likes, dislikes and even their deepest secrets. In the 1980s and ’90s, Teddy Ruxpin and Furbys were creepy, but …

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Apple hits $3 trillion in market value as new gadget releases loom

Apple hits $3 trillion in market value as new gadget releases loom

Apple’s market value crossed the $3 trillion mark in early Friday trading as investors look ahead to the highly-scrutinized releases like the iPhone 15 and the Vision Pro mixed-reality headset. The California-based tech giant’s stock hovered at $191.52 per share after the opening bell Friday after closing at a record high in each of its previous two trading sessions. Apple’s …

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Amazon poaching FTC officials ahead of antitrust lawsuit

Amazon has already hired around a dozen former FTC officials, sources close to the situation said. 

Amazon is poaching a slew of staffers from the Federal Trade Commission as it gears up for an epic antitrust battle with the US agency, sources told On The Money. The Seattle-based web giant – which most is facing accusations it’s been strong-arming third-party sellers into using its logistics network – has already hired around a dozen former FTC officials, …

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Joonko seemingly lied about working with American Express, PayPal

AI-powered diversity recruiting firm Joonko in chaos as CEO accused of 'staggering' fraud

Joonko, the DEI-focused tech startup whose founder is accused of duping investors, appears to have lied about working with several US corporate icons — even as it raised tens of millions of dollars to fuel its expansion. As of Thursday, The Post has learned of at least four major companies — American Express, PayPal, Accenture and Atlassian — that were …

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Advertisers demand billions in refunds from YouTube over skippable ads

Advertisers demand billions in refunds from YouTube over skippable ads

YouTube advertisers demanded refunds from the Google-owned video sharing service after a study found viewers were allowed to entirely avoid commercials that play imperceptibly on third-party sites, violating the company’s own terms of service. Adalytics, a company that analyzes digital ads, issued a report accusing Google of “misleading” Fortune 500 companies, small businesses and the US government about TrueView, the …

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Elon Musk’s dad shares photo amid ‘dwarf adult human’ AI image

Elon Musk's dad shares photo amid 'dwarf adult human' AI image

The father of tech titan Elon Musk offered up a rare image of his son when he was a kid after an AI-generated photo of the future Tesla mogul made him look like a “dwarf adult human.” Earlier this month, the Twitter parody account “Not Jerome Powell” posted a photo showing a brown-eyed boy with Musk’s recognizable stern face dressed …

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Bill Gates’ office asked female job candidates about sex histories: report

Bill Gates' office asked female job candidates about sex histories: report

Bill Gates’s private office reportedly asked some female job candidates about their sexual histories — including what kind of pornography they liked, whether they ever had extramarital affairs and even if they had nude pictures of themselves on their phones. During Gates’s extensive screening process, a security firm also asked some women if they ever “danced for dollars,” sources told …

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First AI-generated drug enters human clinical trials, targeting chronic lung disease patients

First AI-generated drug enters human clinical trials, targeting chronic lung disease patients

The first-ever drug generated by artificial intelligence has entered Phase 2 clinical trials, with the first dose successfully administered to a human, Insilico Medicine announced yesterday. The drug, currently referred to as INS018_055, is being tested to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a rare, progressive type of chronic lung disease.  The 12-week trial will include participants diagnosed with IPF. “This drug, which …

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How to use TikTok without handing over personal data to China

How to use TikTok without handing over personal data to China

I’ve been saying it for months: Get TikTok off your phone. It’s not the only China-based app you need to worry about. Temu, the app that lets you “shop like a billionaire,” isn’t worth the deals. That’s not all. If you still want to use TikTok, you can without handing over all your information to communist China. Why not just …

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