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2024 July


OpenAI defines five ‘levels’ for AI to reach human intelligence — it’s almost at level 2

OpenAI defines five ‘levels’ for AI to reach human intelligence — it’s almost at level 2

The company shared a five-level system it developed to track its artificial general intelligence, or AGI, progress with employees this week, an OpenAI spokesperson told Bloomberg.


Tesla is replacing Cybertruck motors for free — but don’t call it a recall

Tesla is replacing Cybertruck motors for free — but don’t call it a recall

While the Elon Musk-led manufacturer states the new drive unit is more efficient and reliable, this isn’t a typical upgrade for trucks that have yet to roll out the assembly line.


Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro is more effective at weight loss than Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy, study finds

Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro is more effective at weight loss than Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Wegovy, study finds

Skyrocketing sales of these drug have turned Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly into the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world by market cap.


Democratic donors are threatening to stop giving unless Joe Biden drops out

Democratic donors are threatening to stop giving unless Joe Biden drops out

If Biden stays on the ticket, the group said they would give the money to down-ballot candidates, The New York Times reported.


‘We have liftoff’: 3 ways upcoming lunar missions can engage students

‘We have liftoff’: 3 ways upcoming lunar missions can engage students

Alongside the science behind traveling into space, experts suggest the impending 55th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing on the moon on July 20, 1969, is also an opportunity to help students gain media literacy skills by examining the misconceptions around past lunar missions and how to assess and debunk those claims.


Ozempic could make low- or even alcohol-free beer and wine a lot more popular

Ozempic could make low- or even alcohol-free beer and wine a lot more popular

More recently in June, investigators from the University of North Carolina presented results from a small study at the College on Problems of Drug Dependence’s annual meeting.


Volvo’s disastrous new EV software is now leading to returns and full refunds

Volvo’s disastrous new EV software is now leading to returns and full refunds

Owners have also shared stories and images online of bricked infotainment touchscreens, incorrect information displayed (such as time and range), profiles reverting back to factory settings and driver aids failing.


Rising gas prices could impact Americans’ Fourth of July plans

Rising gas prices could impact Americans’ Fourth of July plans

“Since Gulf Coast refiners are already operating at 90% to 95% of their capacity, there is no slack in the system to make up for lost production when a major hurricane shuts down a significant number of refineries for any length of time.”


Stellantis’ American brands aren’t selling well — but its Italian ones are

Stellantis’ American brands aren’t selling well — but its Italian ones are

If you’re wondering what gives with the big percentage increases but small sales numbers, remember the 500 was discontinued in 2019, and apparently there were leftovers as just a single 500 was reported as being sold in 2023.


The 10 biggest new AI tools of 2024 — so far

The 10 biggest new AI tools of 2024 — so far

Among them was GenStudio, an app that lets users create content with generative AI, manage brand assets like logos, track campaign performance, and streamline workflows all in one place — instead of jumping between multiple software tools.


People are shooting down Walmart delivery drones

People are shooting down Walmart delivery drones

Shooting at any aircraft is charged as a felony with up to 20 years in prison as the recommended penalty.


DC high school immerses students in rigorous, hands-on career education

DC high school immerses students in rigorous, hands-on career education

What's been more rewarding, he and a handful of other rising seniors said, is how their lessons and projects have expanded their awareness of how their modern career and technical education studies relate to family members' well-honed and more traditional professions.