Amazon has roundly rejected the reports conclusions. The reports suggested that Amazon relax its quota requirements so as to refrain from harming its workers. However, the New York Timeswrites thatthe companys top executives ultimately rejected the recommendations from its internally commissioned reports. © Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The facts are, our expectations for our employees are safe and reasonable. Unfortunately, these invitations have gone unanswered. News from the future, delivered to your present....

Raw milk might be more dangerous than assumed. Are Meat and Milk Safe to Consume Right Now? Unsurprisingly, extensive research has shown that unpasteurized, or raw, dairy products can spread harmful germs. A mason jar being filled with raw milk at a local dairy in Carbondale, Colorado.© Cavan Images via Getty People have already found H5N1 in commercially sold raw milk products. The researchers seeded raw milk samples with an H1N1 strain of influenza A....

Little as the change may seem,it can make a difference. Language is charged in all sorts of ways that we might not realize. If Interpols change in language results in more reports of criminal activity, its a win. Man using credit card and laptop for online shopping© damircudic via Getty Images News from the future, delivered to your present. You May Also Like The Secretary of Defense keeps getting caught using Signal, a remarkable feat....

The real coffin is $4,000, the fake one is $20,000. And, to be honest, you could see why one costs five times more than the other. The bed is much more elaborate. A real Nosferatu coffin you can buy and bury someone in.Image: Titan Caskets It just, you know, isnt designed to be buried in the ground like the other one. Heres another image to refresh your memory. io9 spoke to Nosferatu director Robert Eggers last week and the full interview will be up soon....

The modern world runs on rare minerals. Companies like Apple require massive amounts of rare materials to manufacture the devices that make the modern world possible. The DRC is accusing Apple of using conflict minerals in its supply chain. Activists unroll placards as they gather outside an Apple store to protest against labor violations in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the mining of the cobalt that goes into Apple iPhones on May 17, 2024 in Berlin, Germany....

All the FTC is asking of companies is to make all costs to consumers clear upfront. That means no add-on charges that appear at checkout. Kinda wild that dont lie about your prices requires regulatory enforcement, but hey, here we are. Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), testifies before the House Appropriations Subcommittee© Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images And the reason that companies add on these costs is straightforward: profit....

2025 previews bring us new looks atM3GAN 2.0andKarate Kid: Legends. The Boys Eric Kripke teases Homelanders spiral in the final season. Plus, whats coming inDune: Prophecys finale. © Marvel Comics Not Trash the zombie, however, but instead Trash theactress, who we learned portrayedherselfin the 1985 original. Linnea confesses that she still possesses three original cannisters from the film, hidden away in her basement. Cannisters that were never revealed to the public…until now....

Nvidia has released a new $249 version of its Jetson computer meant for running artificial applications locally. Certain applications might need guaranteed uptime and minimal latency, such as warehouse robots. Connecting to a remote cloud hosting provider is not ideal. Nvidia introduces new $249 Jetson computer for training and running AI applications locally.Akio Kon/Bloomberg via Getty News from the future, delivered to your present. Two banks say Amazon has paused negotiations on some international data centers....

Every company seems to have an AI angle these days, even those in very analog businesses. The tool also considers parameters like the cost of ingredients, their environmental impact and their nutritional profile. And recipes of course are still taste-tested. Snack conglomerate Mondelez is using AI to generate new snack ideas.Richard Drew/Getty Images Maybe that explains why they gave the interview in the first place. News from the future, delivered to your present....

Pixarsnext TV show has alreadyanswered its own question. Its calledWin or Loseand, apparently, the company is going with the second one. Theshow was set to featurea potential transgender character but has since removed references to the characters gender. Pixar’s new show Win or Lose is on Disney+ in February.Image: Pixar Each episode focuses on a different member of the team, telling the same story from their unique perspective. Yes, its basically PixarRashomon....

The world is in a new nuclear arms race. Depending on where you live in the United States, you may not even realize it. After decades of decommissioning world-ending nuclear weapons, America, Russia, and China are all building new ones. The nuclear option.© davidhills image via Getty Images. Russia is testing new nuclear-powered cruise missiles. China is building silos in its deserts from which to launch nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missiles....

The survey was conducted bySellCell, a site with a blog covering gadget trends. Its respondents were over 2,000 smartphone users, over half owning an iPhone with an AI-supported model. TheiPhone 15 ProandiPhone 16/iPhone 16 Proare the only Apple phones offering Apple Intelligence right out of the box. © Florence Ion / Gizmodo They also use thePhoto AssistGalaxy AI-infused editing offered in the Samsung Gallery app. iPhone users show a higher interest in AI-forward interfaces than their Android-using counterparts....

Acharacter deathyou cant get out of your head. Awild revealthat leaves you reeling. It was a shocking moment filled with meaning. © Marvel, HBO, Crunchyroll Its a horrible, hypnotic sight. Maddies death Arcane Arcaneisnt a comedy, but it loves to be funny during otherwise tense moments. Andthen… well, thank Mel Medara for giving Mads an all-time,Looney Tunes-ass exit. © Ollie Upton/HBO You guessed it: Gandalf, an evolution of grand elf....