Verses To Expand Industrial Applications Of AI With SVT Robotics Partnership
Verses Technologies (NEO: VERS) continues to add bench strength via partnerships. The firm this morning revealed that it has partnered with SVT Robotics, in an effort to accelerate the deployment of artificial intelligence powered robots. The arrangement will see Verses’ experience in artificial intelligence brought together with SVT’s SoftBot platform. The SoftBot platform is said […]
China Threatens Retaliation Over Balloons
China has warned the US that it will retaliate over violations of its sovereignty, possibly escalating a lingering dispute just as top diplomats from both nations plan to attend a security conference in Germany. The latest statement came just as both nations appeared to be trying to move on from the dispute. The US said […]
UPDATED: Rogers Media Scrambles to Manage John Tory Crisis; Falsely Claims Freeland Urged Him Not to Resign
It appears that the Rogers Communications (TSX: RCI.b) owned media outlet CityNews was pushing false information last night in relation to the supporters of disgraced Toronto mayor John Tory. The outlet issued a story outlining that Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland had urged Tory to remain in the role, despite having slept with and having […]
India Announces Huge Lithium Discovery – But It Might Be Too Early to Celebrate, Experts Warn
The Indian Ministry of Mines on Thursday announced the discovery of 5.9 million tons of inferred lithium in the Salal-Haimana region of Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district by the Geological Survey of India (GSI). The discovery could put India on the very short list of the world’s top lithium producers, just as the world’s superpowers […]
SEC Has Crypto Community on Edge Over Potential Wells Notices
The SEC is sending out Wells Notices to a number of US-based stablecoin firms, ordering them to stop selling supposedly unregistered securities to investors. When an entity receives a Wells Notice, they receive notification from regulators to inform them of completed investigations where infractions have been discovered. In what appears to be a first for […]
Freeland, Ford Allegedly Don’t Want Disgraced Toronto Mayor John Tory to Resign
John Tory, the disgraced mayor of Toronto who last week abruptly announced he’s abdicating his position after news broke that he had a months-long affair with a 31 year-old former staffer, is now supposedly being urged to remain in office by none other than deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland, Ontario premier Doug Ford, and the […]
Elon Musk Reportedly Forced Twitter Users to See More of His Tweets
On Monday, Twitter users discovered that all of Elon Musk’s tweets were showing up at the top of their feed, overwhelming their ranked timeline. The move wasn’t accidental, as Platformer confirmed that Musk ordered a special system that would give him previously unheard-of promotion of his tweets to the entire user base. This move followed […]
No, Trains Aren’t Suddenly Derailing More Than Usual
Understandably, the freak accident that stemmed from the Norfolk Southern train derailment near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border and the subsequent “controlled release” of the chemicals it was carrying has come as a shock to everyone. However, it would be a stretch to characterize the incident as a sudden and unique occurrence. In fact, train accidents are […]
Michigan Lawmaker On University Mass Shooting: “F*ck Your Thoughts And Prayers”
Michigan State House of Representative’s Majority Whip Ranjeev Puri did not mince his words in his statement regarding the fatal mass shooting at the Michigan State University (MSU), located in the city of East Lansing. “Today, we begin to collectively heal from the horrific events which transpired, tomorrow we work,” Puri tweeted, attaching his full […]
Tesla Workers in New York State Launch Unionization Campaign
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) workers are once again getting the itch to unionize. Bloomberg News on Tuesday reported that employees at Tesla’s Buffalo, New York, plant tasked with data labeling for the automaker’s Autopilot technology sent a letter to CEO Elon Musk notifying him of their intentions to unionize. In the letter, the workers identified that […]