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Today's Technology News Recap

A photograph of the Luna 25 mission released by Roscosmos on August 16, 2023.
A photograph of the Luna 25 mission released by Roscosmos on August 16, 2023. (credit: Roscosmos)

Is Luna 25 alive? Russia says an "emergency situation" has occurred

In a terse update posted on the social media network Telegram Saturday, the Russian space corporation Roscosmos said that an "emergency situation" had occurred onboard its Luna 25 spacecraft. The 1.2-ton lunar lander entered orbit around the Moon three days ago, but during a maneuver on Saturday, a problem occurred, preventing the operation from being carried out successfully. The management team is currently analyzing the situation.

Source: Ars Technica


Sam Bankman-Fried Goes to Jail, Back to School With A.I. and A Self-Driving Car Update

Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of FTX cryptocurrency exchange, was arrested and taken into custody. The details surrounding the arrest are still unknown. In other news, artificial intelligence is being utilized in classrooms to help teachers and students. Lastly, the latest update from the self-driving car industry reveals that autonomous vehicles are making progress but still have a long way to go.

Source: The New York Times


The Tesla logo on a red, black, and white background.
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

Tesla's app now supports automation with Apple Shortcuts

Tesla owners with iPhones can now use Siri to trigger Apple Shortcuts automations without turning to paid third-party apps like Tessie. The latest update to the Tesla app allows users to access vehicle controls and climate settings directly from the Apple Shortcuts app. Although it requires memorizing the names of the automations and repeating them verbatim, it provides a convenient way for Tesla owners to automate certain tasks.

Source: The Verge


Elon Musk hints at the removal of block feature on Twitter

Elon Musk, in a Twitter reply, claimed that the block feature on Twitter, except for direct messages, is going to be deleted as a "feature". Musk did not provide further details regarding this decision. The removal of the block feature is being discussed in the context of block vs. mute functionality.

Source: The Verge

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