Microsoft recently retorted Delta Air Lines’ claims of not modernizing its technology prior to the massive IT outage that led to the cancellation of thousands of flights. Delta CEO, Ed Bastian, insisted that Microsoft and CrowdStrike were responsible for the disruptions, leading to significant financial losses for the company. However, Mark Cheffo, a Dechert partner
Waymo, the self-driving robotaxi company, is expanding its service areas in both San Francisco and Los Angeles to attract a larger customer base. In San Francisco, the service area now includes Daly City, Broadmoor, and Colma, extending the coverage to a total of 55 square miles. Additionally, in Los Angeles, Waymo is venturing into new
In the world of gaming, few franchises have had as much impact as Call Of Duty. However, with the release of Black Ops 6, the series is once again causing a stir among players and critics alike. The new “omnimovement” system has become a topic of controversy, with some praising it for its innovation while
In a surprising move earlier this year, Meta made a significant change to its advertising platform by removing detailed targeting exclusions for all new campaigns. This decision caught many advertisers off guard, as Meta did not officially announce the change until recently. The removal of these exclusions has raised questions about how it will impact
John Schulman, the co-founder of OpenAI, recently announced his departure from the Microsoft-backed company to join Anthropic, an artificial intelligence startup funded by Amazon. This decision comes in the wake of OpenAI disbanding a superalignment team focused on ensuring human control over AI systems surpassing human capabilities in various tasks. Schulman had a prominent role
Groq, a pioneer in AI inference technology, has recently made waves in the tech industry by raising an impressive $640 million in a Series D funding round. This significant investment marks a pivotal moment in the artificial intelligence infrastructure landscape, highlighting the growing demand for faster and more efficient inference capabilities. The Series D funding
Our universe, despite its apparent stability over the course of 13.7 billion years, is facing a concerning threat according to recent research. The culprit behind this instability? The Higgs boson. This fundamental particle, responsible for the mass and interactions of all known particles, plays a crucial role in shaping the very fabric of our cosmos.
Lately, there seems to be a trend in gaming where monstrous eating mechanics are taking center stage. From carnivorous post-Soviet elevators to retro fantasy RPGs that devour themselves, developers are getting creative with how players interact with their environments. Super Dungeon Muncher puts players in the shoes of a tiny hero navigating through a corridor-shaped
As the U.S. markets opened on Monday, the tech industry experienced a significant blow with the megacap companies collectively losing approximately $1 trillion in market cap. Nvidia, a prominent chipmaker, saw a staggering loss of over $300 billion in market cap at the opening bell. Although the company was able to recover about half of
In the world of video games, innovation and creativity are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible. One such example of this is the emergence of randomization mods and tools that allow players to experience games in entirely new ways. Alistair Aitcheson, a prominent figure in this space, has developed tools such as Magic