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Perplexity AI’s Browser Will Track All Online Activity to Sell ‘Hyper Personalized’ Ads
The CEO of AI company Perplexity has revealed that the company’s upcoming browser, Comet, will track users’ online activities to sell highly targeted advertisements. TechCrunch reports that in a recent interview on the TBPN podcast, Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas disclosed the company’s plans to collect data on users’ online activities through its soon-to-be-launched browser, Comet. The primary…
President Trump: Tariffs Will Lead to Income Tax Relief, Even Elimination
President Donald Trump said Sunday that his tariff policy will substantially reduce, even completely eliminate, income taxes for some American workers. “When Tariffs cut in, many people’s Income Taxes will be substantially reduced, maybe even completely eliminated,” Trump wrote in a 6:06 a.m. post on Truth Social. “Focus will be on people making less than $200,000 a…
India follows suit and imposes steel tax, who will be hurt more?
On April 21, India, the world’s second largest crude steel producer, did something “coincidental”. On the day when US Vice President Vance visited New Delhi, the Modi government suddenly announced a temporary tariff of 12% on some imported steel, which will be valid for 200 days. As soon as the news came out, the global…
Poll: Californians Overwhelmingly Oppose Trans Athletes in Female Sports
A strong majority of Californians oppose transgender-identifying males competing in female sports, despite state Democrats relentlessly shilling for “gender identity” over biological reality. A new poll found that 65 percent of California likely voters think transgender-identifying athletes should be required to play on teams that match their sex rather than their claimed “gender identity,” Politico reported. The survey,…
Minnesota State Employee Who Vandalized 6 Teslas Causing $20,000 in Damages *Will Not* Face Charges
Hennepin County, Minnesota, has decided not to file criminal charges against a 33-year-old state government employee who admitted to causing over $20,000 in damages to six Tesla vehicles in a politically motivated vandalism spree last month. The Minnesota Star Tribune reports that Dylan Bryan Adams, a 33-year-old Minneapolis resident and Minnesota Department of Human Services employee, will not…
FTC Sues Uber over Deceptive Billing Practices Tied to Subscription Service
The FTC has filed a lawsuit against ride-sharing and delivery giant Uber, alleging that the company engaged in deceptive billing and cancellation practices related to its Uber One subscription service. The FTC has taken legal action against Uber, one of the world’s leading ride-sharing and delivery companies. The lawsuit, filed on Monday, accuses Uber of violating the…
Sarah Palin Loses Defamation Suit Retrial Against the New York Times
Former Republican Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has lost her defamation suit retrial against the New York Times. The federal jury ruled after just two hours of deliberation on Tuesday that the New York Times was not guilty of libel when it falsely linked her to a 2011 mass shooting in an editorial it published in 2017. Per Axios: Throughout this…
Spurs’ Gregg Popovich Taken Away in Ambulance After Fainting at Restaurant
Legendary San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, who has been on leave since suffering a stroke in November, was taken away from a San Antonio restaurant Tuesday night in an ambulance after fainting. According to TMZ Sports, Popovich had been dining at the steakhouse for two hours before the fainting incident, and “was alert and talking”…
Report: 6 Big Tech Giants Dodged $278 Billion in Corporate Tax over Last Decade
The world’s largest technology companies, known as the “Silicon Six,” have paid nearly $278 billion less in corporate income tax over the past ten years than would be expected based on the average statutory tax rate for U.S. companies, according to a new report by the Fair Tax Foundation (FTF). TechSpot reports that a recent analysis conducted by…
Robot Runners Compete Alongside People in Chinese Half Marathon
It looks like twenty-one Chinese robots competing along with human beings in a Beijing half marathon Saturday couldn’t beat serious runners — but a few may be eligible for participation trophies. The event, hosted by the city’s E-Town tech hub did have a winning robot called Tiangong Ultra among its android competitors. It finished the…