Technology/Science
Emerging Risks: Quantum Computing, Lower Construction Quality, Legal Tech
The global community continues to deal with known challenges such as the pandemic, the war in Ukraine, economic turmoil and failing trust in established social institutions. But a report from Swiss ...
What Factors Could Drive Northern Hemisphere Tropical Cyclone Risk This Season?
With June 1 heralding the official start of the 2022 North Atlantic hurricane season, Tropical Storm Alex already on the scoreboard and eight hurricane landfalls in the last two seasons, the question ...
Winners of Innovation in Insurance Awards Excel in Customer Focus, AI, Sustainability
The winners of the seventh annual Innovation in Insurance Awards excelled in customer focus, creative applications of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation as well as sustainability, according ...
Elon Musk Sued for $258 Billion Over Alleged Dogecoin Pyramid Scheme
Elon Musk was sued for $258 billion on Thursday by a Dogecoin investor who accused him of running a pyramid scheme to support the cryptocurrency. In a complaint filed in federal court in Manhattan, ...
Tesla Leads in Driver-Assisted Technology Crashes: NHTSA
Tesla Inc. reported 273 vehicle crashes since July involving advanced driving assistance systems, more than any other automaker, according to data U.S. auto safety regulators released on Wednesday. ...
Keeping Up With Demand for Cybersecurity Professionals
The pressure was on. Someone, somewhere, was attacking computer systems so customers couldn't reach certain websites. In a windowless room in Denver, Zack Privette had worked all morning with his ...
NHTSA Upgrades Tesla Autopilot Safety Probe, Step Before Possible Recall
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Thursday said it was upgrading its probe into 830,000 Tesla vehicles with its advanced driver assistance system Autopilot, a required ...
Net-Zero Emissions Pledges by Big Global Companies Have ‘Credibility Gaps’: Report
Corporate plans to slash greenhouse gas emissions fall short of what is needed to combat climate change, with "major credibility gaps" found among the world's largest companies, according to a new ...