General Motors bets on driver assistance tech for future profits
General Motors Embraces Driver Assistance Technology to Drive Future Profits In a strategic shift aimed at ensuring future profitability, General Motors is turning its focus towards driver assistance technology. This pivot comes in the wake of challenges faced by the…
Cycling safety gets a high-tech upgrade in Delft
Cycling Safety Gets a High-Tech Upgrade in Delft Amid growing concerns over cyclist safety, Dutch researchers are pioneering smart technology to better understand road behavior and reduce accidents. In the picturesque city of Delft, known for its historic architecture and…
NHTSA expands Tesla safety probes amid crash reports
NHTSA Expands Tesla Safety Probes Amid Crash Reports The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has recently ramped up its investigation into Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) software following a series of concerning crash reports, one of which resulted in a…
Tyson Rocked by Poultry Plant Explosion
In a tragic incident early Wednesday morning, Tyson Foods’ poultry plant located in Camilla, Georgia, experienced a catastrophic boiler explosion that left several workers severely injured. The Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU), which represents over 15,000 poultry workers…
Topco Uses Cooperative Model to Support Members Against National Competitors
In the rapidly changing landscape of grocery retail, regional cooperatives like Topco play an invaluable role for their members, especially as they confront fierce competition from both national brick-and-mortar retailers and e-commerce giants. Executives from notable regional chains, including Jeremy…
UN Cyber OEWG to Host Simulation Exercise for States
In early 2025, the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (ODA) will facilitate a significant simulation exercise aimed at enhancing cybersecurity cooperation among Member States. This initiative will involve engagement with the Global Points of Contact (POC) Directory, which serves…
US Departments of Energy and Commerce Collaborate for Safe AI Development
In an important development for the future of artificial intelligence (AI) in the United States, the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Commerce (DOC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at ensuring the safe, secure, and…
ITU to Launch Advisory Body for Submarine Cable Resilience
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is taking a significant step towards bolstering the resilience of submarine cables, which are critical for global communication and the digital economy. With increasing service outages and vulnerabilities affecting these vital infrastructures, the establishment of…
Dawn Foods Promotes John Schmitz to COO, Americas
Dawn Food Products Inc., a prominent global player in the bakery manufacturing and ingredient distribution sector, has appointed John Schmitz to the newly established role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the Americas. This strategic move is intended to bolster…
Snapchat’s Complex Path: Finding Balance Between User Safety and Growth
Snapchat is working to establish itself as a more wholesome online space for teenagers, promoting itself as a healthier alternative in the realm of social media. This effort was underscored by CEO Evan Spiegel during a recent company conference, where…
