A reported deal with Chinese search giant Baidu will help pave the way for a rollout of Tesla’s self-driving technology. Source link
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New law aims to protect devices from hackers
Speakers, fitness trackers and other internet-connected devices sold in the UK now have to meet new requirements. Source link
Elon Musk in China to discuss enabling Full Self Driving
The NHTSA said that despite requirements that drivers maintain focus on the road and be prepared to take control at a moment’s notice when autonomous driving was enabled, drivers involved in the crashes “were not sufficiently engaged”. The regulator’s analysis was conducted before a recall Tesla said would fix the issue. Source link
Airline keeps mistaking 101-year-old woman for baby
An IT glitch leaves the cabin crew expecting to welcome a baby on board rather than a centenarian. Source link
Tesla Autopilot recall to be probed by US regulator
The regulator will check whether Tesla’s fix adequately addressed safety concerns. Source link
Meta AI spending plans cause share price slump
Investors react badly to the Facebook and WhatsApp owner spending more than anticipated on AI. Source link
How fraudsters are getting fake articles onto Facebook
“The UK’s new online safety laws will be an important part of making it harder for fraudsters to operate,” it added. “Under the new laws, online services will be required to assess the risk of their users being harmed by illegal content on their platforms – including fraud, take appropriate steps to protect their users,...
US TikTok ban would be 'devastating', UK firms warn
UK businesses using TikTok say they could see a significant drop in sales if the app is banned in the US. Source link
TikTok vows to fight 'unconstitutional' US ban
The app faces being banned or sold in the US because of national security concerns. Source link
Tesla profits slump by more than a half
The EV maker brings forward launch plans for new models as profits drop by more than half. Source link