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Grok’s biggest danger isn’t what it says — it’s where it lives

2026-01-16 22:00:00

I was genuinely impressed the first time Grok replied to me. Elon Musk’s AI tool didn’t sound like a generic chatbot trying to be funny. It sounded like someone I...

Is a billion dollars still cool?

2026-01-15 22:20:00

In the 2010 film “The Social Network,” early Facebook employees discuss the money-making potential of their new site. “A million dollars isn’t cool,” someone says to Mark Zuckerberg (played by...

Why the EU is ready to drop high tariffs on China-made EVs

2026-01-15 17:46:18

The European Union has found a way to keep electric-vehicle makers happy without flooding the market with cheap Chinese cars.  The European Commission, on January 12, issued a guidance document...

64% of UAE residents now use generative AI

2026-01-14 19:00:00

Artificial intelligence adoption has been on the rise globally, but new data shows some countries significantly outperforming others, while the gap between advanced nations and developing nations has widened. The...

Uganda shuts down internet two days before election

2026-01-14 17:54:04

Two days before its general elections, Uganda has turned off the internet across the country. The measure is necessary to mitigate the rapid spread of “misinformation, disinformation, electoral fraud, and...

Tesla is losing the EV race. Its stock keeps winning

2026-01-14 14:49:45

Tesla sold fewer cars for the second year in a row in 2025. The company’s annual deliveries fell 8.6% to 1.6 million vehicles, according to its investor relations filing, the...