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Sweden sides with Tesla, says transport agency must deliver plates or pay up

Tesla won a small battle against Swedish union workers fighting for collective bargaining rights, but the war will continue. A Swedish court ruled Monday that the country’s transport authority has to get Tesla its license plates, which are being blocked … Continue reading

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Tesla sues Swedish government after postal workers allegedly block license plate deliveries

Tesla filed a lawsuit against the Swedish Transport Agency on Monday.

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iRobot shares plunge 19% after EU warns Amazon deal ‘may restrict competition’

The European Commission said it found that Amazon may have the ability to prevent or degrade iRobot rivals’ access to its online site.

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Finnish startup Varjo launches new $3,990 mixed-reality headset to take on Apple, Microsoft

Finnish tech startup Varjo launched its newest headset Monday, the XR-4. It’ll compete with similar headsets from the likes of Microsoft, and Apple.

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Apple iPhone maker Foxconn to invest $1.5 billion in India as it looks to build beyond China

Hon Hai Precision Industries will invest $1.54 billion in an Indian subsidiary for “operational needs,” and hire builders for a to-be-announced project.

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Elon Musk Meets With Netanyahu in Israel Amid Backlash Against Social Media Post

Alongside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, Mr. Musk toured an Israeli village where dozens of people were killed in the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attacks.

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Children making AI-generated child abuse images, says charity

A charity says it is receiving “small numbers” of reports from schools but now is the time to act.

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Cyber-attack leaves home sales in limbo

Buyers say they have been left hanging as a company that provides IT to law firms sees its services hit.

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With AI chatbots, will Elon Musk and the ultra-rich replace the masses?

Elon Musk is hyping the imminent release of his ChatGPT competitor Grok, yet another example of how his entire personality is just itself a biological LLM made by ingesting all of Reddit and 4chan. Grok already seems patterned in many … Continue reading

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Contrary to reports, OpenAI probably isn’t building humanity-threatening AI

Has OpenAI invented an AI technology with the potential to “threaten humanity”? From some of the recent headlines, you might be inclined to think so. Reuters and The Information first reported last week that several OpenAI staff members had, in … Continue reading

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