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NVIDIA’s new AI chips will power scientific research, Deleting your Threads account, and Zelle’s fraud refund policy change Nov 14, 2023

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NVIDIA's next gen AI chips are here, You can now delete your Threads profile without nuking your Instagram account, and Zelle may refund your money if you were scammed. It's Tuesday, Nov. 14th and this is Engadget Today … the latest tech news with a bit of tranquility with your morning coffee.

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SpaceX workers face above-average injury rates Nov 13, 2023

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A Reuters investigation found hundreds of previously unreported injuries.

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NASA isn’t talking to its Mars Rovers right now, Tesla really doesn’t want you to resell your Cybertruck, and Splatting in Game to deal with cheaters Nov 13, 2023

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NASA isn’t talking to its Mars Rovers right now, Tesla really doesn’t want you to resell your Cybertruck, and Splatting in Game to deal with cheaters

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These sonar-equipped glasses could pave the way for better VR body tracking Nov 10, 2023

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The Cornell team behind the technique says sonar is more privacy-conscious and efficient than cameras.

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OpenAI’s partnership program, Microsoft’s brief ChatGPT ban, and Maine’s massive hack Nov 10, 2023

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OpenAI will produce public and private databases, Microsoft blocked its employees from accessing ChatGPT briefly which is said later was a mistake, and if you live in Maine, there’s a good chance some of your data was stolen

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Google's AI-powered search feature goes global with a 120-country expansion Nov 09, 2023

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The SGE update includes additional language support for Spanish, Portuguese, Korean and Indonesian.

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iMessage Regulations, Samsung’s AI, and the OWL says goodbye Nov 09, 2023

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Google and major mobile carriers want Europe to regulate Apple's iMessage platform, Samsung's Gauss is the generative AI that nobody asked for, and Blizzard is 'evolving competitive Overwatch in a new direction.'

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Things are going from bad to worse for Cruise's robotaxis Nov 08, 2023

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The company reportedly kept operating its robotaxis despite issues recognizing children.

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Robotaxis Woes, No More TikTok Creator Fund, and XBOX AI for NPCS Nov 08, 2023

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Things are going from bad to worse for Cruise's robotaxis, TikTok is shutting down its $2 billion Creator Fund and steering users to the Creativity Program, and Microsoft will let Xbox game makers use AI tools for story design and NPCs.

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NASA discovered that an asteroid named Dinky actually has its own moon Nov 07, 2023

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‘It was not expected, and it’s really cool.’

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