AI.gov launched for U.S. artificial intelligence initiatives

The U.S. government has launched a new website dedicate to hosting initiatives involving the ongoing efforts to build, implement and regulate artificial intelligence. The site – AI.gov – arrives a month after President Trump signed an executive order (13859) that outlines the country’s policy on artificial intelligence. This includes objectives such as encouraging related governmental agencies to provide a sustained … Continue reading

Apple AirPods upgrade: Two reasons 2nd-gen AirPods are worth it

Apple’s new AirPods are here, and while there are several obvious reasons to upgrade, for me it’s the small – but important – details that have my finger hovering over the buy button. A perennial success since they first launched in 2017, AirPods epitomize Apple getting things right when it comes to convenience and simplicity. Question is, if you’re a … Continue reading

FDA launches anti-smoking ‘One Leaves’ Xbox game for teens

The FDA teamed up with FCB New York, an advertising agency, to launch One Leaves, an anti-smoking Xbox and PC game targeted at teenagers. The game is offered under the tobacco prevention campaign “The Real Cost,” and is part of an initiative discouraging teens from picking up the habit. Players are introduced to a horror storyline, one involving, of course, … Continue reading

2019 Bentley Continental GT Convertible First Drive Review: Droptop Drama

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but I’ll happily argue with you all day long that the new 2019 Bentley Continental GT Convertible is more of a looker than its coupe sibling. The grandest drop-top version of the Continental GT is still one of the most luxurious places to spend your time in. It also happens to be … Continue reading

The 10 Best Deals of March 20, 2019

We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today.

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The New Oculus Rift S Stops Short of Being Truly Exciting

Between the departure of former CEO Brendan Iribe and Oculus’ recent focus on standalone VR headsets like the Oculus Go and the forthcoming Oculus Quest, it sort of felt like the company’s PC roots were being left behind. But Oculus promised it was working on a successor to the original Rift from 2016, so here it is:…

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Ancient Bird Fossil Includes Evidence of an Unlaid Egg

Paleontologists in China have detected traces of an unlaid egg in a 110-million-year-old bird fossil from the Cretaceous period, in what’s considered the first discovery of its kind. And in an ironic twist, it appears the egg is what killed the mother bird.

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Deadspin Reports: Robert Kraft Really Doesn’t Want You Seeing Video Of Him Getting A Hand Job | The

Deadspin Reports: Robert Kraft Really Doesn’t Want You Seeing Video Of Him Getting A Hand Job | The Root A Virginia Police Officer Serving a Majority Minority High School Has Been Identified as a White Nationalist | Jezebel Jenny McCarthy’s Autism Charity Has Helped Its Board Members Make Money Off Dangerous,…

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Everything You Need To Know About The Man Behind Elizabeth Holmes’ Turtlenecks

Steve Jobs favored the Japanese designer, and the disgraced ex-CEO of Theranos is a fan.

‘Bill & Ted 3’ Is Set To Hit Theaters In 2020, Dude

The two actors shared the news in a most excellent video on Twitter.