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Artificial Intelligence

Leaked AI Order Exposes Big Tech’s Power Grab

A leaked draft executive order from the Trump administration aims to centralize federal control over AI policy, using funding and…

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AI & Tech

Creator of Friend AI Pendant Stages ‘Friend Protest’ in NYC

The Friend AI pendant, a $129 chatbot-enabled necklace, has been heavily advertised in New York City's subway system, but early…

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Artificial Intelligence

Vandals Target AI Necklace Ads That Record Your Conversations

A wave of vandalism on AI necklace ads in New York City subways reflects public concerns over privacy and AI's…

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Artificial Intelligence

When a Friend Is Your Worst Enemy

The AI wearable "Friend" is marketed as a loneliness-combatting companion but delivers limited, often disappointing interactions, relying on push notifications…

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Automotive

The End of the EV Carpool Lane Perk: What You Need to Know

California is ending its long-standing perk allowing single-occupant EVs to use carpool lanes, following the federal government's decision not to…

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Artificial Intelligence

I Tried Smart Glasses That Outperform Meta Ray-Bans – Here’s How

The Rokid Glasses are an AI wearable priced at $599, featuring advanced capabilities like a Micro LED waveguide display for…

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Business

Is Congestion Pricing Working? The MTA’s Data Team Has Answers

The MTA launched a congestion pricing program on January 5, 2025, after years of preparation, to share traffic and transit…

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