New York sues social media giants over youth mental health crisis

New York sues social media giants over youth mental health crisis

By Frank Ulom NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – New York City has filed a sweeping lawsuit against several major social media companies, accusing them of deliberately designing their platforms to addict young users and fuel a growing mental health crisis among children and teenagers. The lawsuit, filed on Wednesday, names Meta Platforms (parent company of Facebook…

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Meta thinks your face is worth 9, Nvidia pledges 0B to OpenAI and trending tech & biz news

Meta thinks your face is worth $799, Nvidia pledges $100B to OpenAI and trending tech & biz news

Today we light a candle (or at least queue up Spotify) for Ray Charles Robinson—better known as Ray Charles. The man basically invented soul in the ‘50s, mashing up blues, gospel, and R&B into hits like “Hit the Road Jack” and “Georgia on My Mind.” Without him, half your “Sunday vibes” playlist wouldn’t exist. If…

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AI can’t design decent cars – Mercedes-Benz Design Director Gorden Wagener

AI can’t design decent cars – Mercedes-Benz Design Director Gorden Wagener

By Joe Udo BERLIN (CONVERSEER) – AI tools have been widely introduced into the workplace, covering everything from processing spreadsheets to drawing sketches, and have even begun to infiltrate creative fields such as automotive design. According to a Motor Trend report on 15th September, Mercedes-Benz is also experimenting with this technology, but design director Gordon…

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