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Civil advocacy groups press Big Tech on AI-fueled misinformation
More than 200 civil advocacy groups urged leading technology companies to increase efforts to combat misinformation fueled by artificial intelligence (AI) ahead of elections across the globe, in a letter published Tuesday. The groups wrote top ...The Hill - Politics -
World’s largest sovereign wealth fund posts $110 billion in first-quarter profit as tech stocks surge
Norway's giant sovereign wealth fund on Thursday reported first-quarter profit of 1.21 trillion kroner ($110 billion).CNBC - Business -
Why Big Tech fines don’t work
Critics argue that penalties are just seen as part of the cost of doing businessFinancial Times - World -
Big Tech Says Spy Bill Turns Its Workers Into Informants
One of Silicon Valley’s most influential lobbying arms joins privacy reformers in a fight against the Biden administration–backed expansion of a major US surveillance program.Wired - Tech -
TechScape: How cheap, outsourced labour in Africa is shaping AI English
Workers in Africa have been exploited first by being paid a pittance to help make chatbots, then by having their own words become AI-ese. Plus, new AI gadgets are coming for your smartphones. • Don’t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up ...The Guardian - World -
Deepfake victims must punish Big Tech because Congress won't
As long as Congress remains impudent in standing up to them and as long as social media companies fight tooth and nail to evade responsibility, victims should drown them in litigation.The Hill - Politics -
Reddit is bucking this big tech trend. Analysts view it as a positive.
‘We don’t really have capex to speak of,’ Reddit CFO Drew Vollero told MarketWatch on the day of the company’s initial public offering last monthMarketWatch - Business -
Big Tech Is Downsizing Workspace in Another Blow to Office Real Estate
The pullback marks a sharp reversal after years when companies had been bolstering their office footprints by adding millions of square feet of space.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Nvidia and Georgia Tech announce first AI supercomputer for students
Nvidia on Wednesday announced the first AI supercomputer designed for student use, in collaboration with the Georgia Institute of Technology.CNBC - Business -
U.S. Tech Giants Turn to Mexico to Make AI Gear, Spurning China
Some of the biggest U.S. companies in artificial intelligence have asked their Taiwanese manufacturing partners to step up production south of the U.S. border.The Wall Street Journal - Tech - China -
Green hydrogen tech boss warns of AI energy consumption risk
Ceres Power's CTO warned that as AI tools become more widely used for efficiency there is also the risk that this could result in higher energy consumption.CNBC - Business -
Tech Leaders Once Cried for AI Regulation. Now the Message Is ‘Slow Down’
Any dreams of a sweeping AI bill out of Congress are basically a hallucination.Wired - Tech -
Blurred [sovereign debt restructuring] lines
Would an official sector creditor by any other name be treated as sweetly?Financial Times - World -
As the AI Wave Crashes on the Tech World, the Number of Chief AI Officers in Companies Soars
Growing numbers of companies now boast a new four-letter-acronym job in their C-suites, as CAIOs address the impact of this new technology.Inc. - Business -
Battle lines drawn as US states take on big tech with online child safety bills
Nine states are hashing out bills to protect minors online. Tech companies are fighting the laws with everything they’ve got. On 6 April, Maryland became the first state in the US to pass a “Kids Code” bill, which aims to prevent tech companies ...The Guardian - World -
Why small language models are the next big thing in AI
The specialized nature of SLMs can lead to improved performance and efficiency in these targeted applications compared to using a more general model.VentureBeat - Tech -
Inside Washington’s Role in Microsoft’s Big AI Deal With G42
The White House laid the ground work for Microsoft’s $1.5 billion investment in an Emirati artificial intelligence start-up, a deal meant to box out Beijing.The New York Times - Business -
Want to ride the next wave of the AI trade beyond tech? These 2 portfolio stocks fit the bill
Wall Street has been fixated on AI for over a year, with investor enthusiasm lifting tech stocks and chipmakers. Now, others are in play.CNBC - Business -
Hello Dalí: Museum Exhibit Uses AI Tech for a Surreal Twist to Let Visitors 'Talk' to the Artist
While artificial intelligence has spawned plenty of controversies as it works its way into daily life, the digital resurrection of SalvadorDal shows the technology's educational and entertainment potential.Inc. - Business -
TSMC profits rise on AI boom, but company lowers industry sales outlook
The Taiwanese chipmaker beat analysts’ forecasts following a surge in demand for its most advanced 3nm chipsMarketWatch - Business -
MKBHD’s Humane Ai-Pin Reveals Its Fatal Flaw. It’s Not Bad Tech, It’s Just a Bad Idea
Setting aside the responsibilities of product reviewers, this one is easy to call.Inc. - Business -
Discovering an Omani Paradise
Muscat, the capital, offers opulent culture, but it is the mountains and the sea that bedazzle.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
The Morning Risk Report
Morgan Stanley’s wealth arm probed by multiple federal regulators, and the U.S. foreign investment watchdog to gain new powers under administration proposal. Also, Boeing reveals executives got an extra $500,000 in private jet perks.The Wall Street Journal - World -
WTO Sees Signs of Trade Revival, But Risks From Fragmentation
World trade was seen rebounding this year and next as cooling inflation eases pressure on household budgets, but the recovery may be weakened by growing distrust and fresh barriers between some large economies.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Brazil Judge Wrangling With Elon Musk Has Long Battled Social Media
Alexandre de Moraes is also at the heart of the Brazilian Supreme Court’s case against former leader Jair Bolsonaro.The Wall Street Journal - World - Elon Musk -
Biggest Gains in Employee Engagement in the Management Top 250
ON Semiconductor heads the list, followed by S&P Global and KBRThe Wall Street Journal - World -
Bank of Canada Holds Steady, but Says June Rate Cut Is Possible
The Bank of Canada left its benchmark interest rate unchanged for a sixth consecutive time at 5%, and said a cut in June is possible so long as incoming data assures officials that downward momentum in inflation is sustainable.The Wall Street Journal - World -
It's not just Jamie Dimon and Wall Street. Local bank branches have big AI ambitions
Local bank branches see artificial intelligence as a way to more effectively compete against Wall Street giants for customers.CNBC - Business -
Bowen: Israel denies famine looms in Gaza, but evidence is overwhelming
International pressure has led Israel to agree to let in more aid after seven charity workers were killed.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
An Upper West Side Home With Wallpaper Murals and Terrazzo Everywhere
“We were pushing it,” the architect said of the design, which includes a hidden playroom and a soaking tub where you wouldn’t expect it.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Discover the hidden world of the emperors of Rome
Mary Beard uncovers the hidden world of the emperors of Rome.BBC News - Top stories -
Trump says Jews who vote for Biden do 'not love Israel' and 'should be spoken to'
Former President Donald Trump said any Jewish person who votes for President Joe Biden “does not love Israel” and “should be spoken to,” invoking an antisemitic trope suggesting American Jews have dual loyalties to the U.S. and Israel.NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Scientists discover cause of brightest-ever burst of light
The brightest burst of light ever recorded was caused by a supernova, but that prompts new questions.BBC News - Top stories -
U.S. Stocks Slide On Tech Weakness
U.S. stocks fell again as investors don’t expect a rate cut from the Fed anytime soon.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Peter Higgs, physicist who proposed Higgs boson, dies aged 94
Nobel-prize winning physicist who showed how particle helped bind universe together died at home in Edinburgh. Peter Higgs, the Nobel prize-winning physicist who proposed a new particle known as the Higgs boson, has died.. Higgs, 94, who was ...The Guardian - World -
Peter Higgs, Physicist Who Discovered the ‘God Particle,’ Dies at 94
The Higgs boson was named for him. It was a key element of the Standard Model, which encapsulated all human knowledge so far about elementary particles.The New York Times - Science -
‘Ghostly’ creature — named after Harry Potter villain — discovered underground. See it
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They Experimented on Themselves in Secret. What They Discovered Helped Win a War
The untold, top-secret story of the British researchers who found the key to keeping humans alive underwater—and helped make D-Day a success.Wired - Tech -
Kansas women identified as 2 dead bodies discovered in Oklahoma: Medical Examiner
The Oklahoma Chief Medical Examiner’s Office announced Tuesday it had positively identified bodies recovered Sunday as the two missing Kansas women.ABC News - Top stories -
The Isolation of English Soccer’s Most Decorated Player
Ryan Giggs’ controversial past has made him an outsider in the sport he dominated at Manchester United.The New York Times - Sports