$14 million settlement
Microsoft settles California probe over worker leave for $14 million
Microsoft has agreed to pay $14 million to settle a California agency’s claims that it illegally penalized workers who took medical or family-care leave.
$32
Donanemab, Eli Lilly’s Early Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment Approved By FDA
Donanemab is a monoclonal antibody that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved on Tuesday with the goal of slowing the progression of early-stage symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease.
1973
Elon Musk Calls Out VP Harris For ‘Lying’ About Trump’s Abortion Stance On X
X owner Elon Musk called out Vice President Kamala Harris for “lying” about former President Trump’s position on a national abortion ban in an online post.
$176 million
U.S. Set To Pay Moderna $176M To Develop A Bird Flu Vaccine
The U.S. government will pay vaccine maker Moderna $176 million to increase the development of a pandemic influenza vaccine that could be used to treat bird flu in people, federal officials announced on Tuesday.
AI fever
Echoes of dotcom bubble haunt AI-driven US stock market
A U.S. stock rally supercharged by excitement over artificial intelligence is drawing comparisons with the dotcom bubble two decades ago.
AI fever
Echoes of dotcom bubble haunt AI-driven US stock market
A U.S. stock rally supercharged by excitement over artificial intelligence is drawing comparisons with the dotcom bubble two decades ago.
$2.5 billion
US to criminally charge Boeing, seek guilty plea, sources say
The Justice Department will criminally charge Boeing with fraud over two fatal crashes and ask the planemaker to plead guilty or face a trial
$2 trillion
AI-focused tech firms see big jump in market cap in June
Nvidia briefly overtook Microsoft to become the most valuable company in the world.
Abril Elfi
Japanese Scientists Create Smiling Robot Using ‘Living’ Skin
Japanese scientists used human cells to develop an equivalent to human skin that can be attached to robotic surfaces to recreate a realistic smile.
AI code development
Financial industry grappling with AI’s gifts and perils, executives say
The spread of AI-based systems offers big opportunities for financial services firms, but asset managers face higher stakes because they manage sensitive information.