Day: August 5, 2023

Ad exec doesn’t see how Bud Light recovers from sales crash: Americans ‘spoke with their pocketbooks’

7:00 am August 5, 2023

After Americans “spoke with their wallets” against Bud Light in response to the beermaker’s partnership with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney, one advertising industry executive believes this is an example of why consumers are tired of politics being pushed on them by companies. Mosaic Advertising Owner Tim Cramer joined “Fox & Friends” to discuss how American […]

Atlanta Popeyes workers ‘violently’ attacked woman attempting to correct order: lawsuit

6:17 am August 5, 2023

A new lawsuit accuses employees at a Popeyes restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia, of attacking a woman in the drive-thru after she attempted to have her order corrected. The incident allegedly happened in September 2022 at the Popeyes location on Cleveland Avenue in southwest Atlanta. After Denetra Dawson attempted to fix an incorrect order, employees allegedly […]

China looks to robotic workforce to accelerate construction of high-speed railway: report

6:00 am August 5, 2023

China will look to accelerate the building of its high-speed railway system through the use of artificial intelligence (AI)-controlled robots tested and designed specifically for the task, according to a report. “China’s use of AI in a signature national project is just another reminder that Xi Jinping is pushing full speed ahead with this strategic […]

AI test flight moves Air Force one step closer to unmanned ‘wingman’ aircraft

6:00 am August 5, 2023

The U.S. Air Force this week announced a successful flight of an unmanned jet with advanced artificial intelligence and machine-learning capabilities that move it a step closer to its goal of having pilots fly alongside AI-managed wingmen. The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) announced Wednesday that an XQ-58A Valkyrie flew a three-hour sortie in late […]

On this day in history, August 5, 1962, Marilyn Monroe is found dead in Los Angeles

4:02 am August 5, 2023

Iconic Hollywood movie star Marilyn Monroe was found dead in her Los Angeles home at age 36 on this day in history, August 5, 1962. The actress was discovered face down and lying nude on her bed holding a telephone in one hand, according to History.com. Scattered throughout her room were empty pill bottles; the […]