Palantir wants its old employees back: ‘The shire is calling’ – Business Insider

It’s not just people—in China, the robots are also getting ready to celebrate the Lunar New Year. As the AP reports, Friday was dress rehearsal day for four cute humanoid robots, each about 3 feet tall, at a mall in western Beijing. Curious onlookers stopped to watch. Each robot got a colorful lion costume, and…

(WKRC) – Buc-ee’s, the Texas-based convenience store chain known for its massive stores and spotless restrooms, plans to open what it says will be the world’s largest convenience store in Fort Pierce, Florida. Southern Living reported the proposed store would span 76,245 square feet, surpassing the current record held by a Buc-ee’s in Luling, Texas,…

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Yuriy T/Getty Images Across the U.S., Harley-Davidson dealerships are closing their doors to customers. From San Francisco to Kewanee, Illinois, and down through Titusville, Florida, long-running shops have called it quits, with some stores not giving any reasons whatsoever for their closure. Others who did bother offering an explanation blamed poor management, the worsening economy,…

Beyond Meat is dropping “meat” from its name as it moves beyond the struggling market for plant-based burgers, sausages and tenders and expands into new categories like protein drinks. The company, rebranded as Beyond The Plant Protein Co. — or simply Beyond on its packaging — changed its website and social media channels this week….

Michael Macor/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images When Meta announced it would strip its failed VR goggles division for parts, the bet was simple: funnel that money into sleek, AI-powered smart glasses instead. Emboldened by the product’s early success, the company is now working on rolling out a massive facial recognition feature across its…