A renter-friendly pilot program in New York City is aiming to reduce strain on the power grid while helping customers with power bills
Genesis AI, a startup backed by Eric Schmidt, has revealed Eno, a new general-purpose humanoid robot designed around human capabilities rather than appearance. It features human-like hands for tool use and will begin targeted deployments in manufacturing and logistics by late 2026.
Uber plans to launch a premium robotaxi service in Houston by mid-2027, partnering with Lucid and Nuro. This follows preparations for a similar service in San Francisco later this year. The move places Uber in direct competition with Waymo in both markets.
A federal prison's administrative remedy system, designed to address inmate issues, has become a "brick wall" for those seeking help, particularly for medical needs. Data shows a drastic drop in granted grievances, with many rejected for procedural reasons, blocking access to courts and necessary care. Terri Mollica's decade-long struggle for treatment for a uterine fibroid exemplifies these systemic failures.
Archaeologists have discovered a 1775 ditch and artifacts from the Battle of Bunker Hill at the monument site in Boston. The dig, inspired by an old map, has unearthed musket balls, tea cups, and tobacco pipes, offering a tangible connection to the American Revolution.
Pinterest unveiled 'Ask Pinterest,' an experimental AI app for conversational shopping and product discovery. It aims to leverage the company's 'Taste Graph' for personalized recommendations, moving beyond keyword searches to a chatbot-like interface. The company also introduced AI ad tools for marketers.
Ahead of the Mexico vs. South Korea World Cup match, fans are celebrating a unique 'brotherly love' rooted in a 2018 World Cup upset. This camaraderie reflects deeper cultural and economic ties between the two nations, fostering a sense of shared identity beyond the game.
