• Nvidia surpassed Apple to become the second most valuable company globally, reaching a market capitalization of over $3 trillion. This surge is driven by growing enthusiasm for AI advancements that rely on Nvidia’s chips
.• Hurricane Milton demonstrated how a storm’s category doesn’t tell the full story of its potential impact. While reclassified as Category 3, suggesting weakening, the storm’s size, surge heights, and rainfall remain catastrophically large
.• Google is reportedly facing pressure to sell its Chrome browser and unbundle Android to address antitrust concerns about its search monopoly
.• Meta AI, the company’s artificial intelligence assistant, is expanding to 21 additional countries and will be available in more languages. It’s also coming to Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses in Australia and the UK
.• A new study suggests we may have misunderstood the expansion of the Universe, potentially challenging our current understanding of cosmology
.• Researchers reported that Uber and Lyft unintentionally sent gig workers’ Social Security numbers to social media companies through their online application forms
.• Google has rolled out AI-generated wallpapers for Google TV, allowing users to create custom ambient screen images using text prompts
.• Scientists have developed a battery made from water and clay that could potentially be used on Mars, showcasing advancements in sustainable energy solutions for space exploration