Microsoft President Supports Call for New Agency to Regulate Ai
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Exclusive: Powerful new AI model accurately converts speech to text, even your company’s jargon
AdaKWS from aiOla achieves remarkable 94.6% accuracy in keyword spotting generally, outperforming OpenAI’s widely acclaimed Whisper at 88.4%.VentureBeat - Tech -
OpenAI shrugs off Meta’s Llama 3 ascent with new enterprise AI features
OpenAI, is shrugging off the rise of nearly equally powered open source rivals by introducing new enterprise-grade features.VentureBeat - Tech -
EU regulator urges action on climate threat to insurance
Eiopa head says rise in losses from natural catastrophes needs to be addressed by firms and member statesFinancial Times - World - Climate -
Palestinian UN agency must improve neutrality - report
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Starbucks Fights Labor Agency in Supreme Court Case
The coffee chain says the National Labor Relations Board has too much power to intervene in labor disputes. If the court agrres, it could stifle unionizing efforts nationwide.Inc. - Business -
Meta’s Horizon OS will power VR hardware from Asus, Lenovo, Microsoft
The move to broaden the number of devices offering the software makes a lot of sense — if Meta is intent on making it successful .VentureBeat - Tech - Microsoft -
We Regulate a Tiny Fraction of the 12,000 ‘Forever Chemicals.’ There’s a Better Way.
To reduce the risk PFAS post, we need far more comprehensive mandates that test, monitor and limit the entire class of chemicals.The New York Times - Top stories -
Global banking regulator sounds out investors on suitability of AT1s
Debt instrument has been in spotlight since holders of Credit Suisse additional tier 1 bonds lost $17bn last yearFinancial Times - Business -
Global banking regulator sounds out investors on suitability of AT1s
Debt instrument has been in spotlight since holders of Credit Suisse additional tier 1 bonds lost $17bn last yearFinancial Times - World -
Kroger, Albertsons to Sell More Stores, Looking to Appease Regulators
Kroger and Albertsons have agreed to sell over 160 additional stores in a divestiture package, a bid to appease competition regulators and close their long-pending merger.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Supreme Court to decide if Biden administration can regulate 'ghost guns'
The Supreme Court will consider whether the Biden administration can regulate so-called ghost guns — firearms that can be assembled from online kits.NBC News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Kroger, Albertsons to Sell 166 More Stores, Looking to Appease Regulators
The supermarket companies agreed to sell 166 additional stores, a bid to close their long-pending merger.The Wall Street Journal - World -
US supreme court takes up Biden’s ‘ghost guns’ regulation case
Justices to hear appeal by administration in favor of regulating firearms that people can assemble from kits at home. The US supreme court will consider whether “ghost guns” – firearms made from kits available online that people can assemble at ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
Kroger, Albertsons to Sell More Stores, Looking to Appease Regulators
Kroger and Albertsons have agreed to sell over 160 additional stores in a divestiture package, a bid to appease competition regulators and close their long-pending merger.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Supreme Court to decide if Biden administration can regulate 'ghost guns'
The Supreme Court will consider whether the Biden administration can regulate so-called ghost guns — firearms that can be assembled from online kits.NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
U.N. Finds Palestinian Refugee Agency Suffers From Political Bias
An investigation uncovered social-media posts and textbooks that allegedly violate U.N. neutrality policies.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Israel still has no proof of Unrwa terrorist claims – but damage to aid agency is done
Inquiry has not backed up allegations of ties to Hamas and Islamic Jihad, which led to loss of $450m as people died in droves. Israel has yet to provide evidence of Unrwa staff terrorist links, Colonna report saysUnsupported Israeli allegations ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Independent report does not find UN's Palestinian agency is compromised by outside groups
A highly anticipated independent report did not find the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) is compromised by outside groups or has a systemic neutrality failure, a point of major contention ...The Hill - Politics -
Key recommendations for strengthening the neutrality of the UN agency helping Palestinian refugees
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Pennsylvania governor eyes solar power for 50 percent of state agencies
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) on Monday announced the state’s efforts to make half of all state agencies run on solar power. The Pennsylvania Project to Utilize Light and Solar Energy (PA PULSE) plans to get the state to have 50 percent of ...The Hill - Politics -
Trump orchestrated a criminal conspiracy to influence the 2016 election, then sought to cover up a hush-money payment to a porn star by lying in his New York business records over and over again, a prosecutor alleged as the former president's first trial began.
Trump orchestrated a criminal conspiracy to influence the 2016 election, then sought to cover up a hush-money payment to a porn star by lying in his New York business records over and over again, a prosecutor alleged as the former president’s ...The Wall Street Journal - World -
GTC 2024: Highlights from our exclusive interviews with Microsoft, Dell, Deloitte and others
VentureBeat was there to cover GTC in full force, with backstage access to some of the key companies and industry leaders at the event.VentureBeat - Tech -
Microsoft Makes High-Stakes Play in Tech Cold War With Emirati A.I. Deal
Microsoft said it would invest $1.5 billion in G42, an Emirati company with ties to China, as Washington and Beijing maneuver to secure tech influence in the Persian Gulf.The New York Times - Tech - Microsoft -
Mark Zuckerberg Says AIs Can Train Themselves
To skirt the challenges of finding fresh data sets, or the legal woes that could come from scraping it from users risking IP rights infringements, the Facebook founderthinks AIs could train themselves. That may get tricky.Inc. - Business -
Alethea AI launches emotive and expressive AI agents on Base blockchain
Alethea AI launched its emotive and expressive AIs on Coinbase’s BASE blockchain to bring AI agents to consumers and businesses.VentureBeat - Tech - Artificial Intelligence