Tesla raising factory worker pay in U.S., as UAW aims to organize

An aerial view shows the Tesla Fremont Factory in Fremont, California on February 10, 2022. Josh Edelson | AFP | Getty Images Tesla is rolling out “market adjustment” pay increases this month to many of its factory workers across the U.S., according to notices posted at the company’s vehicle assembly plant in Fremont, California. Bloomberg … Read more

House Financial Services Committee forms AI working group

The House Financial Services Committee has formed a bipartisan working group focused on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the financial services and housing industries, the top lawmakers on the panel announced Tuesday. The AI working group will “explore this technology’s potential, specifically its adoption in our financial system” and ways to use it … Read more

Apple’s Vision Pro headset will be in short supply at launch: Kuo

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, beside an Apple Vision Pro mixed reality headset during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference at Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, on June 5, 2023. Philip Pacheco | Bloomberg | Getty Images Apple’s Vision Pro virtual reality headset could be difficult to buy at launch, TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi … Read more

What makes swatting hard to investigate?

(NewsNation) — A swatting call that sent armed police to the home of the judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s fraud trial is the latest in a series of similar incidents, which can be a challenge to investigate. The U.S. Capitol Police told NewsNation last month they were working to investigate a growing trend of … Read more

Google Cloud launches new generative AI tools for retailers

Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Google launched several new tools for retailers using generative AI to improve online shopping experiences and other retail operations, its cloud business announced in a release Thursday.  The suite of new products includes a generative AI-powered chatbot that retailers can use on websites and mobile apps. The virtual … Read more