In 2014, venture capitalist Peter Thiel rose to prominence as one of Silicon Valley’s most successful entrepreneurs and investors. He had made billions of dollars… Read More »Peter Thiel, the venture capitalist, is said to have met Epstein
This week USA senators heard alarming testimony suggesting that unchecked AI could steal jobs, spread misinformation, and generally “go all wrong,” in the words of… Read More »Politicians need to quickly learn how AI works
When asked in a Senate hearing this week who was responsible for the demise of Silicon Valley Bank, the lender’s former CEO Greg Becker had… Read More »Regulators refute claims by ex-CEO of Silicon Valley Bank
In March, The Wall Street Journal reported that Apple rejected an email app’s generative AI-infused update until the developer gave the app an 17+ restriction,… Read More »ChatGPT now has an iPhone app
Walmart, the largest retailer in the United States, raised its annual guidelines on Thursday, a sign it expects shoppers to continue to gravitate to its… Read More »Walmart raises its outlook as buyers look for bargains
The curious mind by Pete Buttigieg keeps much of its functionality in reserve. Even talking about railroads and airlines, down to the pointillist data that… Read More »Pete Buttigieg loves God, beer and his electric mustang
Engaged couples struggle with Bed Bath & Beyond’s faltering marriage registration system. Suppliers rush to form new business partnerships. Landlords are quick to close deals… Read More »The battle to take over the left behind bed Bath & Beyond
President Biden left for Japan on Wednesday for a meeting of the leaders of seven major industrial democracies that meet annually to try to keep… Read More »For Biden, the debt crisis complicates the trip to Asia
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed a bill on Wednesday to ban TikTok from operating within the state, the most extreme ban on the app in… Read More »The governor of Montana bans TikTok in the state
If you live in the US, the stuff you buy – that new dining table, bag of rice, or pants that’s going to your house… Read More »Truckers are caught on the frontline of California’s EV Push
Robert E. Lucas Jr., a contrarian Nobel laureate in economics who supported conservative arguments that government intervention in fiscal policy is often self-defeating, died Monday… Read More »Robert E. Lucas Jr., Nobel Prize-winning conservative economist, dies at age 85
Another change pushed for by lawmakers and industry witnesses alike was the disclosure requirement to inform people when they are talking to a language model… Read More »Spooked by ChatGPT, US lawmakers want to create an AI regulator
CNN has chosen Kaitlan Collins to host a new weeknight show at 9 p.m., making her one of the most coveted time slots in cable… Read More »Trump Forum moderator Kaitlan Collins has been named CNN’s 9 p.m. Anchor
We talk to MIT professor Daron Acemoglu about his book Power and Progress and explain why making direct human-to-AI comparisons doesn’t necessarily help define our… Read More »How humanity can prevent an AI takeover
Once a dominant political force, Taiwan’s main opposition party lost the last two presidential elections largely because it has fostered closer ties with China. Faced… Read More »Taiwan’s opposition selects Hou Yu-ih, a moderate, for presidential race
