INDUSTRY
On Sept. 4, US Steel warned that should its merger with Nippon Steel fail, it would jeopardize thousands of union jobs, likely result in plant closures, and US Steel would relocate its headquarters out of Pennsylvania. The stark warning came amidst growing bipartisan opposition to the deal and following comments by
Researchers Warn We Are Running Out of Time to Prevent ‘Catastrophic’ Consequences of AI
In late February, artificial intelligence (AI) researchers from Gladstone AI — a leading AI safety company...
US Seeks to Revive Dormant Shipyards With Help From South Korea and Japan
In the face of China’s accelerated naval buildup the United States is looking to compete by reviving...
Boeing Whistleblower’s Apparent Suicide Sparks Intense Online Discussion
On March 9, John Barnett, a former Boeing employee of over three decades, was found dead in his truck...
New House Bill Targets TikTok
A group of U.S. congressmembers from both the Democratic and Republican parties have introduced legislation...
Taiwan’s Chipmakers Pivot Towards Japan Amid Global Decoupling Efforts From Chinese Mainland
The semiconductor industry, a critical backbone of the global technology infrastructure, is seeing a...
State-Sponsored Hackers Are Leveraging Microsoft-Backed AI in Espionage Efforts: Report
According to a recent report by tech giant Microsoft, hackers backed by the governments of China, Russia...
Biden Admin to Loan $1.5 Billion to Restart Shuttered Michigan Nuclear Power Plant
The Biden administration is set to loan upwards of $1.5 billion to Holtec International Corp. to restart...
28,000 Silicon Valley Employees Lose Their Jobs Just One Month Into 2024
The trend of downsizing has continued in the tech industry, with big players like Google and Microsoft...
‘I would absolutely not fly a MAX airplane’, Ex-Boeing Manager Warns
A former senior Boeing manager has come out with some sobering advice concerning Boeing’s line of MAX...