Shu Zhang/Reuters Elon Musk is set to headline an artificial intelligence conference in China on Thursday. The Tesla CEO will debate Alibaba founder Jack Ma to kick off the multiday event in Shanghai. The two have been outspoken for years about their views on AI and the dangers it could pose to society. Visit Business […]
McDonald’s is rolling out new training as concerns over fast-food workers’ safety swell
Reed Saxon/AP McDonald’s is rolling out a new training intended to make fast-food workers’ jobs safer. The training will cover issues such as how to mitigate workplace violence, identify and report harassment, and prevent unconscious bias and bullying. McDonald’s and other fast-food chains have recently been under pressure to address sexual harassment and violence against […]
11 years ago, John McCain took the night off from campaigning to congratulate Barack Obama in an ad on his historic presidential nomination
SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images Exactly 11 years ago today, then-Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain put out a video congratulating then-Sen. Barack Obama on winning the Democratic nomination — the first African-American to do so. "Too often, the achievements of our opponents go unnoticed. So I wanted to stop and say congratulations," McCain said in a […]
How to schedule a Lyft on the mobile app to book a future ride in advance
Kevin McGovern/Shutterstock It’s easy to schedule a Lyft from the mobile app of your iPhone or Android phone, which allows riders to book a ride in advance. You can schedule your desired pick up time, location, and destination, and a Lyft driver will pick you up within 10 minutes of the time you booked. If […]
Apple apologizes and announces changes coming to Siri after a report revealed that workers regularly hear private conversations (AAPL)
Florence Fu/Tech Insider Apple issued an apology on Wednesday after The Guardian reported that contractors tasked with evaluating Siri’s performance regularly hear recordings of private conversations. The company is making a few changes to how it grades Siri’s accuracy, which entails not recording Siri conversations by default, among other new policies. Apple suspended its grading […]
The Arrivals’ OASIS Collection Gives Us Major Coat Envy
The Arrivals served up a holy grail parka for its 5.2 release, and now the brand is back with more hard-hitting outerwear for Fall/Winter 2019. The 6.0 release is titled OASIS and continues The Arrivals’ streak of combining performance and style. The streetwear brand’s sixth collection centers on four main outerwear pieces. Following the teddy […]