Less than a week after demanding his resignation, President Donald Trump is now calling the career of Intel’s CEO an “amazing story.” [@AssociatedPress]( ) reports: #Intel #Trump #Tech #Technology #China
Maybe it’s Mars, maybe it’s … Nevada? A 360-degree panorama taken by the Perseverance Rover on Mars looks a lot like many of Earth’s rocky desert landscapes. There is a slight color contrast, however. [@ScienceAlert]( ) explains: #Science #Space #Mars #NASA #Rover #SpaceExploration
Sad day in the world of tech. The 1998 Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan rom-com “You’ve Got Mail” that immortalized the classic dial-up handshake sound might be the only place you’ll ever hear the scratchy, harsh, and for some, sentimental sound. That’s right, AOL has discontinued dial-up internet service. [@TechRadar]( ) reports: #Tech #Internet #AOL #DialUp #ATechStoryNotAboutAI
Ford says it's cracked the code on cheap EVs, thanks to more streamlined manufacturing processes and lithium iron phosphate batteries that the company says are more durable, faster charging and more affordable than what it currently uses. There will be more use of automation and robots, but the company declined to specify how this compares to current manufacturing. Ford announced a "family" of low-cost vehicles that will be made in Kentucky, starting with a four-door mid-sized pickup that will arrive in 2027 and will cost $30,000. Here's more from @theverge. #ElectricVehicles #EVs #Ford #Automotive #Automation #Robots #Auto
How the secret algorithms behind social media actually work. An excerpt of Noah Giansiracusa's book, "Robin Hood Math: Take Control of The Algorithms That Run Your Life," via [@time]( ). #SocialMedia #Algorithm #Fediverse #Tech #Technology #Books #bookstodon
From [@AFP](https://mediastodon.com/@AFP ): A walking shark in oversized sneakers. An orange with muscular arms. Meet the AI-generated characters being made into trinkets. #Tech #AI #Toys #ItalianBrainrot
[@Techcrunch]( ) recently discovered that scammers are impersonating the website’s reporters and event leads, using the TC’s reputation “to try to dupe unsuspecting business.” Rightly so, they’re infuriated. Here’s what’s going on: https://flip.it/UDj5-P #Tech #CyberSecurity #Hacking #TechFraud
Lance Ulanoff asked GPT-5, Claude AI, Gemini and Copilot to explain cold fusion to him like he was a 5-year-old. The tech journalist was surprised by what he found as each chatbot illustrated their strengths and weaknesses. Read Ulanoff’s article via [@TechRadar]( ): #Tech #AI #GPT-5 #ClaudeAI #Gemini #CoPiliot
AI industry groups are urging an appeals court to block what they say is the largest copyright class action ever certified, warning that it could “financially ruin” the entire industry. [@ArsTechnica]( ) has more: #Tech AI #Lawsuits #ArtificialIntelligence
Don't ask ChatGPT for health advice. Seriously. @404 Media reports on a man who gave himself bromism, a disorder that can cause psychosis and hallucinations as well as gastrointestinal and dermatological effects, because he had replaced salt with sodium bromide based on information gathered from the AI. #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Tech #Technology #Health #Medicine #Science