Mickey Vernon

Anthropic Wants Its AI Agent to Control Your Computer

Anthropic Wants Its AI Agent to Control Your Computer

Mickey Vernon

Demos of AI agents can seem stunning, but getting the technology to perform reliably and without annoying (or costly) errors ...

Walmart will start delivering prescriptions as CVS, Walgreens struggle

Walmart will start delivering prescriptions as CVS, Walgreens struggle

Mickey Vernon

Walmart will start to deliver prescriptions to customers’ doorsteps. Customers can also get additional items dropped off along with medications, ...

Westpac outage Monday: Millions of customers impacted as online and mobile banking services offline

Westpac outage Monday: Millions of customers impacted as online and mobile banking services offline

Mickey Vernon

Australian bank Westpac experienced an outage on Monday afternoon, leaving many without access to their internet banking. “We’re aware that ...

Karnataka’s GSDP at 10.2% outperforms national average of 8.2%, says CM, dismisses NSE projection

Karnataka’s GSDP at 10.2% outperforms national average of 8.2%, says CM, dismisses NSE projection

Mickey Vernon

Karnataka registered a robust Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) growth rate of 10.2% in FY 2023-24, significantly surpassing the national ...

Protesters Say Uber and Lyft Are Still Failing Their Blind Passengers

Protesters Say Uber and Lyft Are Still Failing Their Blind Passengers

Mickey Vernon

Michelle Barlak, public relations manager for The Seeing Eye, which provides guide dogs for people with visual impairments, tells WIRED ...

elections, hurricanes to affect retail spending

elections, hurricanes to affect retail spending

Mickey Vernon

A Macy’s store is seen at Herald Square on December 11, 2023 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | ...

Westpac customers demand answers as bank hit with third online and mobile banking outage this week

Westpac customers demand answers as bank hit with third online and mobile banking outage this week

Mickey Vernon

There are fears Westpac has fallen victim to a cyber attack after customers were met with online blackouts for a ...

afcons infrastructure ipo: Shapoorji Pallonji Group’s Afcons Infra to float Rs 5,430-cr IPO on October 25

afcons infrastructure ipo: Shapoorji Pallonji Group’s Afcons Infra to float Rs 5,430-cr IPO on October 25

Mickey Vernon

New Delhi: Shapoorji Pallonji Group’s infrastructure engineering and construction company Afcons Infrastructure Ltd (AIL) is gearing up to launch its ...

You Can Now See the Code That Helped End Apartheid

You Can Now See the Code That Helped End Apartheid

Mickey Vernon

John Graham-Cumming doesn’t ping me often, but when he does I pay attention. His day job is the CTO of ...

Stellantis to sell, shutter large proving grounds amid cost-cutting

Stellantis to sell, shutter large proving grounds amid cost-cutting

Mickey Vernon

Carlos Tavares, chief executive officer of Stellantis NV, speaks to the media at the Stellantis auto manufacturing plant in Sochaux, ...