The goal is not to replace workers but to lift their performance, said Zayd Enam, the company’s co-founder and chief executive. Cresta’s offering, he said, is made possible by recent advances in the power and speed of A.I. software, which he described as “game changing.” Cresta has 200 employees, has…
Russia has permanently banned nearly 1,000 US citizens from entering the country — including the actor Morgan Freeman. On Saturday (21 May), the country’s foreign ministry released a list of 963 American citizens who are barred from travelling to the country over their support of US-imposed “anti-Russian sanctions” a little…
A Hatzegopteryx, as shown in “Prehistoric Planet.”Image: Apple Prehistoric Planet is a new five-part series on Apple TV+ that shows the life and times of Cretaceous-era dinosaurs and pterosaurs as never before. Each episode focuses on a particular habitat from 66 million years ago, and recreates the flora and fauna…
A sign on a Moscow Starbucks informs visitors that the coffee chain had suspended its work in Russia. Charles Maynes/NPR hide caption toggle caption Charles Maynes/NPR A sign on a Moscow Starbucks informs visitors that the coffee chain had suspended its work in Russia. Charles Maynes/NPR Starbucks is leaving Russia…
Home Magazine Prosecutors are cracking down on online romance… Feature Prosecutors are cracking down on online romance scams By Stephanie Francis Ward June 1, 2022, 3:30 am CDT Photo illustration by Sarah Wadford/ABA Journal. Based on his Chemistry.com dating profile, Paul Edward seemed like a catch. He was an Irishman,…
“A notion that I heard a lot when I was canvassing running for office, is that all of ‘these people’ come up from New York City to Binghamton,” said Aviva Friedman, a Democratic Binghamton council member who often clashed with the former mayor. “You know, coded term for, ‘Oh, these…
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. – FBI officials are investigating scammers who use online dating to make victims believe they’ve fallen for them before using them to get money or plane tickets. Some of the scammers are bold enough to simply ask people for cash, officials said. “It is impossible to meet…
A Russian “troll factory” based in an old arms factory is peddling support for Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine by targeting the social media accounts of politicians and TikTokkers, the UK government has said. According to research funded by the UK government, the trolls are tasked with targeting western media…
A woman wearing a face mask walks past a Huawei store temporarily closed due to coronavirus-related restrictions in Beijing, Thursday, May 12, 2022. China’s leaders are struggling to reverse a deepening economic slump while keeping a “zero-COVID” strategy that has shut down Shanghai and other cities. Mark Schiefelbein/AP hide caption…
Boeing’s second chance at a do-over is off to a successful start as Starliner, its space taxi, launched to orbit on Thursday. The spacecraft was built for NASA to take astronauts to and from the International Space Station. But before it can do that, it has to complete a test…
