Dead: Fisker Automotive

Dead: Fisker Automotive

Good morning! It’s Tuesday, June 18, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know. Reggie Watts Is A Big Porsche Fan | Jalopnik Chats 1st Gear: Fisker Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. … Read more

FTC files lawsuit against Adobe over subscription practices

FTC files lawsuit against Adobe over subscription practices

(The Hill) — Adobe made it intentionally difficult for customers to cancel subscriptions to its products including Photoshop, “trapping users” in expensive contracts, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleged in a lawsuit filed Monday. The complaint claims Adobe steered customers toward its “annual paid monthly” subscription option without disclosing cancellation fees that could rise to … Read more

Tech companies pledge to fight deceptive AI during 2024 elections

Tech companies pledge to fight deceptive AI during 2024 elections

Several major technology companies — including Adobe, Amazon, Google, IBM, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, Snap, TikTok and X — signed an accord Friday pledging to combat the use of deceptive artificial intelligence (AI) in this year’s elections. The 20 participating companies pledged to “work collaboratively on tools to detect and address online distribution” of AI-generated content … Read more

Man Spent 10 Years And 10,000 Hours Building An Incredibly Detailed Boeing Paper Airplane

Man Spent 10 Years And 10,000 Hours Building An Incredibly Detailed Boeing Paper Airplane

Building an airplane is no easy feat, but one man spent 10 years and 10,000 hours painstakingly crafting a 1:60 scale model of Boeing’s 777-300ER using nothing but manila folders and glue in what may be the longest wait time ever for a Boeing machine. The paper airplane game has just met its match. The … Read more