that a China-based team at Tiktok parent ByteDance planned to use the TikTok app to surveil specific American citizens without their knowledge or consent. Public Citizen lends a prominent liberal voice to growingArgo AI, an ambitious self-driving car technology development initiative from Ford and Volkswagen, is shutting down and being dissolved after Ford largely blamed the venture for the
. The car manufacturer had positioned Argo AI as a way to catch up to Alphabet’s Waymo and General Motors-backed Cruise inA battle of blame is brewing between airlines and the Federal Aviation Administration over who’s at fault for ongoing flight disruptions in the travel sector. In recent months, leadership at major carriers has
at FAA staffing challenges for impacting flight schedules, while the FAA has repeatedly suggested that airlines should get their own houses in order.Multiple efforts are underway across the U.S. military to develop wearable technology to protect soldiers, gauge their physical condition in real time and make them fitter and more lethal.
Lifestyle brand Cuyana in 2019 raised $30 million, setting the company from co-founders Shilpa Shah and Karla Gallardo apart as it landed one of the largest rounds for a female-born fashion startup. Cuyana’s business model is rooted in “slow fashion” and appeals to customers seeking a financially accessible alternative in between high-cost luxury goods and cheap, overconsumption shopping options. The brand has seen double digit growth every year since its launch.