Amazon's Climate Pledge Fund invests $7.7 million in Glacier, a firm using AI and robotics to revolutionize recycling by sorting materials and collecting data to improve sustainability.

A former Texas middle school teacher was sentenced to 131 years for child pornography crimes. Mark Mallow was convicted on 21 counts and will stand trial for additional charges later.

Researchers at Yale and ORNL have advanced the fight against silica scaling in water treatment processes, revealing how polymers can effectively inhibit scale formation.

Seattle utilizes Bloomberg's funds to advance equitable city contracting, spotlighting Seattle IT's achievement of surpassing WMBE utilization goals with $116 million spent over three years.

Agility Robotics appoints former Magic Leap CEO Peggy Johnson as its new CEO to expand operations and further the development of its humanoid warehouse robots.

Dodge unveils the 2024 Charger Daytona with electric and gasoline options, including simulated V8 sounds for EV models and a powerful six-cylinder turbo engine for traditionalists.

The Technology Association of Oregon has updated its branding to reflect its expanded role and focus on education, policy, and community engagement in the tech industry.

MIT spinout DataCebo's Synthetic Data Vault (SDV) is helping industries generate synthetic datasets for testing, reaching over a million downloads and aiding in scenarios like software testing and policy simulation.

NASA's Johnson Space Center celebrated the graduation of 12 astronauts, including two from the UAE, who completed rigorous training and may crew various spacecraft for future missions.

OpenAI refutes Elon Musk's lawsuit, citing emails suggesting Musk supported their funding strategy, despite his claims it betrayed open-source ideals.

Grand Rapids seeks a new name for their turf painting robot, moving away from the humorous 'Turfy McTankface' to something that avoids the 'Mc[Blank]face' formula.

Facebook and Instagram experienced a significant outage affecting over half a million users, but Meta resolved the issue, apologizing for any inconvenience caused. The cause of the glitch remains unknown.

Meta platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, had a significant outage, affecting thousands. Communication head Andy Stone confirmed the issue and efforts to fix it. Services began to recover, but the outage's cause remained unknown.