Tesla shareholders overwhelmingly approved CEO Elon Musk’s nearly $1 trillion compensation package during Thursday’s annual meeting. The plan consists of 12 tranches of shares tied to market cap and operational milestones over the next decade. Wall Street analysts remain divided on Tesla’s ability t
Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have created an AI system that can identify mixed microplastics with 98% accuracy. The method uses attention mechanisms to extract more spectral features than traditional approaches. This breakthrough could revolutionize how we track and analyze micro
Bank of America is rolling out AI access to all 213,000 employees as part of its growth strategy. The bank’s CEO emphasizes augmentation over replacement, with technology investments reaching $4 billion annually. The approach focuses on reinvesting efficiency gains rather than reducing headcount.
New earnings data shows a dramatic economic divergence. While wealthy consumers keep spending, lower-income households are cutting back even on fast food. This K-shaped recovery has serious implications.
Microsoft is rolling out expanded EU data processing capabilities and local AI features to address European sovereignty concerns. The moves come as US cloud providers face increasing scrutiny under Trump’s administration and the CLOUD Act. Critics argue these measures don’t provide true sovereignty
Microsoft has formed a new MAI Superintelligence team focused on developing AI that explicitly serves humanity. The initiative, led by Mustafa Suleyman, aims to create practical, controllable technology rather than pursuing directionless capabilities. This comes as the company believes we’ve crossed
While Bill Gates predicts AI will lead to 2-day workweeks, Americans are actually working the equivalent of 32-hour days thanks to multitasking. Meanwhile, Tesla investors approved a massive compensation package for Elon Musk that could reach $1 trillion in stock value.
The Stripe and Paradigm-backed blockchain project Tempo is making waves with its first major investment. The payments-focused company just led a $25 million funding round for crypto infrastructure firm Commonware.
A new wave of AI consulting startups is emerging with serious funding and ambitions to challenge the Big Four. These companies are using artificial intelligence to help clients manage data and make better decisions in ways traditional consultancies can’t match.
Elon Musk just got shareholder approval for a pay package that could net him $1 trillion in Tesla shares. But there’s a catch – Tesla would need to become bigger than Apple and Nvidia combined by 2035. The targets include delivering 20 million vehicles and hitting an $8.5 trillion market cap.
