Waymo recalls thousands of robotaxis after some vehicles entered freeway construction zones

Waymo recalls thousands of robotaxis after some vehicles entered freeway construction zones

Waymo is recalling nearly 3,900 robotaxis after their self-driving software repeatedly failed to recognize ramp closures and construction zones in incidents in Arizona and California, according to aย recall notice posted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.ย  The recall comes after Waymo reviewed incidents that occurred in April and May in Phoenix and the San…

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VivaTech 2026: From startup to French unicorn, Pigment harnesses AI potential

VivaTech 2026: From startup to French unicorn, Pigment harnesses AI potential

How can Europe better support tech startups? Itโ€™s a question being asked at Vivatech, Europeโ€™s biggest event for innovation and technology. Business Editor Kate Moody has been speaking to Eleonore Crespo – co-founder and co-CEO of Pigment, a business planning platform that helps firms make strategic decisions using artificial intelligence. The company was founded as…

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โ€˜I wear my pride on my sleeveโ€™: Inside Zach Noe Towersโ€™ โ€˜Twink Deathโ€™ rebirth

โ€˜I wear my pride on my sleeveโ€™: Inside Zach Noe Towersโ€™ โ€˜Twink Deathโ€™ rebirth

Comedian, actor and writer Zach Noe Towers is having a sparkling breakout moment. After years of building a loyal audience through stand-up, TV appearances and by regularly lighting up our earholes on SiriusXMโ€™s โ€œJeff Lewis Live,โ€ Towers has delivered his strongest statement yet, โ€œTwink Death.โ€ Taped in Santa Monica at Westside Comedy Theater, and now…

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Vance defends Trump peace deal with Iran

Vance defends Trump peace deal with Iran

Vice President JD Vance defended President Donald Trump’s interim peace deal on Thursday, insisting that the United States is not paying the Islamic Republic and that any economic benefits for Iran depend on full compliance with the agreement. “The United States isn’t giving up a cent of money to Iran,” Vance said. Vance’s comments came…

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Way beyond a social media ban, one town in Ireland is raising kids without smartphones

Way beyond a social media ban, one town in Ireland is raising kids without smartphones

Overlooking the Irish Sea just south of Dublin, Greystones is one of Ireland’s most affluent and scenic towns. Its coastal views, independent shops and tight-knit community have made it one of the most desirable places to live in the country.ย  In recent years, Greystones has also become known for something else: Raisingย children without smartphones. At…

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