Christopher Nolan may be at the top of his game, but he still gets nervous every time one of his movies is about to be released. Appearing Tuesday on “The Daily Show,” hosted by Jon Stewart, the “Oppenheimer” director said releasing a movie is always daunting because he puts so much of himself into each
New York became the first state to halt data center construction after Governor Kathy Hochul today signed an executive order temporarily prohibiting the state from approving new permits for large projects. Hochul’s order applies to data centers of 50 megawatts or more, which could affect more than a dozen projects. The state Department of Environmental
China has detained an American seismologist tracking nuclear tests for nearly two years on espionage charges, his family says. Chen Youlin, 54, was arrested in November 2024 during a trip to Beijing to visit his family, according to the hostage advocacy group Global Reach. The family decided to speak out after they saw no signs
Paramount agreed to a request from 12 states to tie its federal antitrust case to a pre-existing lawsuit filed by Paramount+ subscribers. The move means the states’ challenge to the $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery will likely end up before Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín, a Biden appointee who is already overseeing the earlier lawsuit.
IBM shares fell more than 25% at the market close on Tuesday after the company said it had misinterpreted the boom in AI spending. On Tuesday, eight days before the company’s scheduled earnings conference call, CEO Arvind Krishna released a letter to shareholders detailing a quarterly “performance shortfall,” including lower-than-expected revenue. “While we anticipated some
In a recent interview, Instagram head Adam Mosseri said he can see a time in the future, perhaps just a year or two, when it will be necessary to put limits on Meta employees’ spending of AI tokens. “I think you can imagine, at least in a year or two… that a strong engineer’s burn
