Taco Bell has decided to scale back its AI-powered drive-thru ordering initiative after a wave of system glitches and public trolling undermined its effectiveness. I mean, what’s an AI to do when the first thing the customer orders is, “Human, please?”
Cloudflare has publicly accused Perplexity of using deceptive and aggressive tactics to bypass restrictions intended to block its AI bots from crawling and scraping websites. According to Cloudflare, after multiple customer complaints and internal investigations, they found Perplexity circumvented standard anti-bot protections, including ignoring robots.txt directives and rotating IP addresses to avoid being blocked.
Intel is undergoing sweeping structural changes as the technology giant faces mounting pressure in the competitive semiconductor market. Under new leadership, the company plans to lay off a substantial portion of its workforce and scale back major capital expenditures, signaling a profound shift in strategy as it seeks to regain relevance in the AI-driven chip…
Microsoft’s Candy Crush developer King is replacing approximately 200 laid-off employees with artificial intelligence tools that those same workers helped create, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. The layoffs, announced earlier this month, mark the latest phase of Microsoft’s aggressive pivot toward AI-driven operations across its gaming division.
There is a growing movement—primarily among climate activists and some commentators—to name storms, especially hurricanes and other climate-related disasters, after major fossil fuel companies. The idea is to highlight the role these corporations have played in contributing to climate change, which is linked to more frequent and intense extreme weather events.
Forget everything you’ve been told about the Dallas Mavericks’ boneheaded trade of Luka Doncic to the Lakers.
Amid the devastating wildfires affecting the Los Angeles area, The Walt Disney Company has been tirelessly working to find ways to support its community and employees in the LA region during this tragic time.
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have repeatedly demonized undocumented immigrants but are changing their tune when it comes to their own business interests.
NBCUniversal is expanding its theme park portfolio worldwide by introducing thrilling attractions, immersive experiences, and entirely new theme parks and resorts. Discover some of the most eagerly awaited projects that Universal Destinations & Experiences will unveil in 2025.
Leveraging a century of storytelling from Disney, Marvel, and Pixar, the inaugural Disney Cruise Line ship for Asia will be filled with epic experiences, countless adventures, and delights for everyone.
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