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Temu considers joining Amazon and Nike in EU anti-counterfeit network

An industry source said they were concerned that accepting Temu into the network would affect the credibility of the anti-counterfeit group.

 

U.S. economy is ‘firing on all cylinders’. Here’s why

Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of economic activity, grew at a 3.7% pace.

 

USDA will begin nationwide bird flu testing of raw milk

The USDA will begin testing in November in states where dairy cattle have contracted bird flu.

 

This Google Maps update is refreshingly not all about AI

Gemini plays just a bit part in getting you where you want to go.
If Google is in the middle of reinventing itself around AI, you wouldn’t know it from the latest Google Maps updates.Yes, there are the obligatory new Gemini AI integrations in the form of review summaries and more granular search queries, and those are what dominate Google’s press release about the news. But for the most part, the update is about meat-and-potatoes improvements to the core mapping and navigation experience, most of which don’t involve generative AI.

 

California’s sustainable aviation fuel supply will increase by 200 million gallons. Here’s how

The California Air Resources Board announced a plan with the trade group Airlines for America to increase the availability of sustainable aviation fuel in the state.

 

X’s crowdsourced fact-checking can’t keep up with the deluge of election misinformation, report shows

A report found that accurate notes correcting false and misleading claims about the U.S. elections were not displayed on 74% of X posts.

 

Indeed CEO Chris Hyams on how AI talent agents could help jobseekers find opportunities

The job-search platform is working on artificial intelligence tools that would have “intention,” although the plan is still in its early stages.

 

This New York site will be the nation’s headquarters for semiconductor research

The Albany NanoTech research facility was selected to receive up to $825 million in funding.

 

Revive resilience in the face of the zombie mindset

Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ has a lot to teach modern learners.

Now that we’re in the heart of Spooky Season, I’ve decided my kids are finally old enough to experience a classic piece of my childhood—Michael Jackson’s Thriller video. Beyond giving them a good scare, it got me reflecting on how this 1982 album not only left a mark on me at age 14, but also became a cultural phenomenon.

 

California’s affordable housing issue in the spotlight with Tahoe vacation homes tax

South Lake Tahoe has about 7,000 vacant homes—44% of the city’s estimated housing units.

 

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