Posts by Amelia Frost
Tesla Driver Using Autopilot Crashes Into Home in Texas and Kills a Woman, Officials Say
A driver in a Tesla vehicle that was engaged in automated driver-assistance mode crashed into a house in Texas on Friday night and killed a woman inside, the authorities said. The driver, Michael Butler, was in a Tesla Model 3 about 8 p.m. local time and operating the car “with an automated driving assistance system,”…
Read MoreIsraeli Iran Expert Beni Sabti At Centre Of Viral ‘Another Pearl Harbor Or 9/11’ Claim That Remains Unverified
A social media post claiming that an Israeli security researcher urged America to welcome ‘another Pearl Harbor or 9/11’ has spread rapidly online, yet its origin remains unverified. The remark has been attributed to Beni Sabti, an Iran expert at Israel’s Institute for National Security Studies, and began circulating on X around 20 June 2026.…
Read MoreCottage Cheese Shortages Are Driven by TikTok and ‘Protein-Maxxing’
A couple of months ago, the cottage cheese at my local grocery store went missing. When I asked the cashier about the outage, she shrugged and said, “It sells out quick.” Undeterred, I began checking other stores, and was met by the same fate. The cottage cheese stock, particularly the Good Culture brand, was often…
Read MoreTrump Says Cuba Invasion Akin To Maduro Capture By US Possible
President Donald Trump has said a potential invasion of Cuba by the US could likely resemble the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January. “Possibly. It’s possible,” Trump told Axios Thursday in response to a query on whether a Cuba operation similar to the Venezuela mission could unfold, triggering talk that the US could…
Read MoreAmazon’s Movie Arm Abandons Film About OpenAI
Amazon’s movie arm is abandoning an upcoming film, “Artificial,” about Sam Altman and his rocky road to becoming the chief executive of OpenAI. Amazon, which announced plans to invest $50 billion in OpenAI this year, said in a statement on Friday that the film would “be better served if it were released by a different…
Read MoreOnly About One In Five Global Workers Feel Their Jobs Are Safe as AI Anxiety Grows: Poll
A growing majority of workers around the world are worried about their job security because of the rise of artificial intelligence despite historically low unemployment rates and steady economic growth, according to a new survey. ADP’s latest Today at Work 2026 report found that only 22% of workers globally strongly agree with the claim that…
Read MoreOil Prices Fall as U.S.-Iran Deal to Reopen Hormuz Takes Effect
Oil prices stayed near their lowest levels since the first days of the war and U.S. stocks rose on Thursday after the United States and Iran said they had signed a preliminary agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The terms also include Iran immediately receiving waivers on sanctions from the Treasury Department for the…
Read MoreTrump’s Anthropic Crackdown Draws Scrutiny On U.S. AI Leadership
The debate intensified after the administration placed Anthropic’s AI models under export controls, effectively limiting access to technology that customers and partners had already integrated into their operations. AFP The Trump administration has repeatedly argued that the United States must maintain its lead in artificial intelligence over rivals such as China, even making the decision…
Read MoreWho Will Get Spirit Airlines’ Coveted Flights at LaGuardia?
Spirit Airlines is dead, but its coveted place at one of the New York area’s three main airports is up for grabs. A bankruptcy judge said last week that Spirit could start soliciting bids for its allotment of 22 flights a day at LaGuardia Airport, along with its Florida corporate headquarters and other assets. The…
Read MoreDemocrats Accuse Republicans Of Interfering In Primaries To Bolster Candidates They Consider More Beatable: Report
Congressional Democrats are crying foul as Republicans interests appear to be throwing their support behind Democratic primary candidates viewed as flawed and beatable. Getty Images Congressional Democrats are accusing Republicans of throwing their support behind Democratic primary candidates viewed as flawed and beatable. Former Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger told Axios that he views the move…
Read MoreBeijing’s New Message to Its Citizens: Your Money Belongs at Home
Beijing has long built walls between Chinese citizens and the outside world: The Great Firewall blocks out information, and passport controls and exit bans restrict movement. But money had been different. In an unspoken bargain between the government and its people, political limits could be tolerated as long as families were largely free to accumulate,…
Read MoreElectronic Arts Rolls Out Advertising Model That Places Ads Directly Inside Gameplay
Electronic Arts has launched a new advertising platform that allows brands to integrate marketing content directly into gameplay, expanding the video game publisher’s efforts to connect advertisers with its massive global player base. The initiative, called EA Advertising, enables brands to place advertisements within game environments through dynamic, real-time placements that mirror traditional sports and…
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