Online Influencer Stages Migrant Stunt at White House
Nick Shirley, a pro-Trump online influencer with over 318,000 followers, is known for questioning migrants about their support for President Joe Biden. Shirley organized a march in front of the…
Tokyo dating app to combat Japan’s declining birth rates
In an innovative move to address Japan's declining birth rates, officials are encouraging single citizens to embrace dating apps to foster relationships and marriage. Leading Tokyo’s digital cupid is the…
Sadfishing: The Dark Underbelly of Social Media
In the digital age, social media has become a space where people share their brightest moments including their darkest struggles. Among the myriad trends that have emerged, "sadfishing" stands out.…
The side hustle and mastering the art of “over-employment”
For two years, Charles balanced his primary work with his side hustle freelance work. When the gig ended, he realized he had become accustomed to the extra income and began…
Airbnb nightmare arises in Los Angeles due to subletting scheme
In a tale fit for a Hollywood thriller, a 31-year-old Los Angeles homeowner is battling to reclaim her property after discovering it had been turned into a lucrative, illegal Airbnb…
Bill Gates’ Summer Reading List Encourages Acts of Service and Deeper Connections
The billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has just unveiled his latest summer reading list, featuring a blend of books and a TV show emphasizing service and human connection. Gates, who…
Elon Musk Predicts AI Takeover: The end of jobs as we know them
In a thought-provoking address at VivaTech 2024 in Paris, Elon Musk predicts a future where artificial intelligence could render traditional jobs obsolete due to an AI takeover. Speaking remotely via…
AI deepfakes threaten 2024 US election, warns Homeland Security
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a warning that foreign operatives and domestic extremists are likely to exploit artificial intelligence (AI) tools and create AI deepfakes to interfere…
Julian Assange: Final UK court battle over US extradition on espionage charges
Julian Assange is scheduled for a hearing in London's High Court that could either send him to the U.S. to face espionage charges or provide another opportunity to appeal his…
Toxic workplace culture leads to termination
Qu Jing, once hailed as a prominent figure in China's tech sphere is at the center of a controversy following her outspoken support for a toxic workplace culture. As the…