The Peptide Craze: Biohacking and Human Guinea Pigs – Skeptic
Data this week showed that the American economy is growing at its fastest pace in two years — and yet polling shows the mood on Main Street is grim. It’s almost hard to believe we’re talking about the same economy. But the metrics offer another reminder that two seemingly diverging trends can simultaneously be true….
Visitors walk through the American History museum in Washington on the day of its reopening © AFP via Getty Images The longest ever US government shutdown has created an unprecedented blind spot over the health of the world’s biggest economy as critical data reports are set to be delayed or ditched. Agencies including the Bureau…
Las Vegas, NV — Robots took over the floor at the biggest technology show of the year: I watched a towering humanoid robot march forward, spin its head and wave at an excited crowd. Then I almost bumped into a four-legged doglike robot behind me. They’re just a couple of the many robots I encountered…
OpenAI on Monday announced it’s beginning to test ads in the U.S. for users on its Free and Go subscription tiers. The newer Go plan is a low-cost subscription at $8 per month in the U.S. and was introduced globally in mid-January. Subscribers to OpenAI’s paid plans, including its Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise, and Education tiers,…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced Wednesday that it wants to create a critical minerals trading bloc with its allies and partners, using tariffs to maintain minimum prices and defend against China’s stranglehold on the key elements needed for everything from fighter jets to smartphones. Vice President JD Vance said the U.S.-China trade war…
Amazon just knocked Walmart out of the top spot it has held for 16 years straight. The tech giant has edged past the Arkansas retailer to become the largest company in the US—and the world—by annual revenue, pulling in $716.9 billion over its most recent fiscal year versus Walmart’s $713.2 billion, the Wall Street Journal…