Day: February 16, 2025

North Carolina Amazon workers vote against unionizing

North Carolina Amazon workers vote against unionizing Workers at an Amazon warehouse in Garner, North Carolina voted against unionizing in election results announced today. According to Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity and Empowerment (CAUSE), the worker group seeking to form the union, 3,276 ballots were cast in the election, with

Apple Intelligence could arrive on Vision Pro in April

Apple Intelligence could arrive on Vision Pro in April Apple is planning to add Apple Intelligence to its Vision Pro headset in an update that could come as early as April, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Just a couple weeks after Apple Intelligence was first announced in June 2024, Gurman

xAI’s “Colossus” supercomputer raises health questions in Memphis

xAI’s “Colossus” supercomputer raises health questions in Memphis Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI plans to continue using 15 gas turbines to power its “Colossus” supercomputer in Memphis, Tennessee, according to an operating permit with the Shelby County Health Department for non-stop turbine use from June 2025 to June 2030. Why

Perplexity launches its own freemium ‘deep research’ product

Perplexity launches its own freemium ‘deep research’ product Perplexity has become the latest AI company to release an in-depth research tool, with a new feature announced Friday. Google unveiled a similar feature for its Gemini AI platform in December. Then OpenAI launched its own research agent earlier this month. All

OpenAI teases a ‘simplified’ GPT-5 model

OpenAI teases a ‘simplified’ GPT-5 model Welcome back to Week in Review. This week we’re looking at OpenAI canceling the release of o3; TikTok returning to U.S. app stores nearly a month after it was removed; more complications in Elon Musk’s bid to buy OpenAI for $97.4 billion; and more!