The US claims $81.5 billion bonus revenue from Trump tariffs but that's a drop in the ocean compared to its spending deficit

The US claims $81.5 billion bonus revenue from Trump tariffs but that’s a drop in the ocean compared to its spending deficit

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has issued a press release stating that U.S. Customs and Border Protection has collected $106.1 billion since the commencement of the current administration in January. A whopping $81.5 billion of that sum is directly attributed to Trump’s tariffs, and is pitched as a huge win that will “make America…

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‘Xbox hardware is dead’ and ‘there’s literally no reason to buy’ the ROG Xbox Ally handheld says founding member of the OG Xbox team

Laura Fryer describes herself as one of the founding members of the original Xbox team. She’s long since left, but she has a very gloomy message for Xbox fans: “Personally, I think Xbox hardware is dead.” Fryer is commenting on all the recent news about the future of Xbox, which includes everything from the new…

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Anthropic tasked an AI with running a vending machine in its offices, and it not only sold some products at a big loss but it invented people, meetings, and experienced a bizarre identity crisis

‘Never send a human to do a machine’s job,’ says Agent Smith in the 1990s classic The Matrix. Well, if Anthropic’s experiment with a simple office store and one of its AI models is anything to go by, Smith has definitely got that all back to front. The artificial intelligence company, founded by former OpenAI…

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