Archives for October 2025

Tesla expanded its Robotaxi geofence in Austin once again early Sunday morning. The new shape seems to be somewhat of a proverbial, and potentially literal, middle finger to the competition. If you thought the first expansion was a message to the competition and doubters of the company’s ride-hailing service, you probably will believe the second […]

A Tesla engineer took to X to explain why he believes Elon Musk deserved the new 96 million share, $29 billion pay package that the company awarded to him yesterday. Yun-Ta Tsai, a Senior Staff Engineer in the Autopilot program at Tesla, has worked at the company for five years. He has been in his current […]

Having spent the last 12 months helping to fuel conspiracy theories, undermine public health, and weaken democracy, all while pocketing $86 billion in revenue, Facebook’s CEO said on Wednesday night that he now just wants his platform to be “fun.” 2020 certainly was a big year for Facebook. It helped promote QAnon from a fringe […]

On Thursday afternoon Mark Zuckerberg will once again face questions from Congress about how his platform allegedly helped foment the Capitol insurrection on January 6 by failing to stop disinformation spread by far-right extremists. But while Zuckerberg will be answering questions remotely from his office in Silicon Valley, a version of him will be present […]

On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on privacy and technology held the latest Big Tech hearing on Capitol Hill, this one focusing on algorithms. Like most Big Tech hearings, much of the questioning was off topic and highly partisan. But, in between Sen. John Kennedy berating witnesses for being unwilling to say if they would sign a […]