The Ai Boom Runs on Chips But It Can T Get Enough
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AI boom can even work on your taxes
Tax preparer Intuit’s market valuation bigger than Goldman Sachs after becoming unexpected beneficiary of AI enthusiasmFinancial Times - Business - Artificial Intelligence -
In Silicon Valley, You Can Be Worth Billions and It’s Not Enough
Andreas Bechtolsheim, the first investor in Google, has an estimated $16 billion fortune. He recently settled charges that he engaged in insider trading for a profit of $415,726.The New York Times - Business -
In Silicon Valley, You Can Be Worth Billions and It’s Not Enough
Andreas Bechtolsheim, the first investor in Google, has an estimated $16 billion fortune. He recently settled charges that he engaged in insider trading for a profit of $415,726.The New York Times - Top stories -
Samsung Electronics Gets $6.4 Billion for Texas Chip Plants
The expansion includes a second factory, an advanced chip-packaging facility and research-and-development capabilities.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
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 -
Groq’s breakthrough AI chip achieves blistering 800 tokens per second on Meta’s LLaMA 3
Groq Inc's AI chip delivers blistering 800 tokens/sec inference on Meta's LLaMA 3 model, potentially reshaping the landscape of AI hardware.VentureBeat - Tech -
SoftBank will reportedly invest nearly $1 billion in AI push, tapping Nvidia's chips
SoftBank will invest $960 million by 2025 to bolster its computing facilities in preparation for its own generative intelligence model.CNBC - Business -
Boomergasms Are Booming
Dating apps from Feeld to Match have become ground zero for aging singles to unlock their newfound sexual appetites—and a bolder sense of self.Wired - Tech -
Can AI image generators be policed to prevent explicit deepfakes of children?
As one of the largest ‘training’ datasets has been found to contain child sexual abuse material, can bans on creating such imagery be feasible?. Child abusers are creating AI-generated “deepfakes” of their targets in order to blackmail them into ...The Guardian - World -
You Finished I.V.F. Can You Donate Embryos and Get a Tax Deduction?
Some people may consider donating embryos to researchers in light of Alabama’s I.V.F. ruling and in advance of other state actions. Would it be considered a charitable gift?The New York Times - Business -
You Finished I.V.F. Can You Donate Embryos and Get a Tax Deduction?
Some people may consider donating embryos to researchers in light of Alabama’s I.V.F. ruling and in advance of other state actions. Would it be considered a charitable gift?The New York Times - Top stories -
The big tech firms want an AI monopoly – but the UK watchdog can bring them to heel | John Naughton
Microsoft, Meta and Google are snapping up small players in the burgeoning industry – but the Competition and Markets Authority is demanding fair play. “Monopoly,” said Peter Thiel, Silicon Valley’s answer to Darth Vader, “is the condition of ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Honeywell exec reveals plan to deliver $100 million in value with generative AI: “Just getting started”
The remarks by Sheila Jordan, chief digital technology officer, that the company is already making "tens of millions" in dollars in net value with generative AI are significant because outside of the big GenAI technology providers like OpenAI and ...VentureBeat - Tech -
Bitcoin miners upgrade power centers and get into AI to brace for slashed revenue post halving
Bitcoin mining firms diversify their revenue streams to brace for halving.CNBC - Business -
Star Psychologist Adam Grant Says You Can Get Empathy From Doing This 1 Thing
Bookworms will enjoy what the research has to say.Inc. - Business -
How Texas unleashed a geothermal boom
With its nation-leading renewables fleet and oil and gas industry, Texas is poised to dominate what boosters hope will be America’s next great energy boom: a push to tap the heat of the subterranean earth for electricity and industry. That ...The Hill - Politics -
Will a Mountain of Evidence Be Enough to Convict Trump?
Monday will see opening statements in the People of the State of New York v. Donald J. Trump. The state’s case seems strong, but a conviction is far from assured.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Largest Snake of All Time Was Longer than a T-Rex — But ‘Gentle’
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16 Best Recycled and Upcycled Clothes (2024): Leggings, Sneakers, T-shirts
Who knew plastic bottles could look (and feel) this good? These leggings, shoes, and other apparel help keep waste out of landfills.Wired - Tech -
Plant-Based Meat Boomed. Here Comes the Bust
Sales of vegan meat are trending downward in the US, with companies scrambling to win back customers.Wired - Tech -
Chinese Export Surge Clouds U.S. Hopes of a Domestic Solar Boom
The decision by a Massachusetts solar company to abandon plans to build a $1.4 billion U.S. factory highlights the risks amid a flood of Chinese clean energy exports.The New York Times - Business -
Gina Raimondo says 'we've out-innovated China' amid chips war
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo proudly held up the progress of American industry on semiconductor manufacturing Sunday, declaring that the U.S. has “out-innovated” China as the two nations fight to advance their domestic technology ...The Hill - Politics - China -
TSMC Shares Fall After Downgrading 2024 Global Chip Outlook
Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing fell sharply as investors’ worries about the chip maker’s cautious outlook for the industry eclipsed its upbeat first-quarter financial results.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Commerce Secretary Downplays Chinese Chip Power in Advanced Huawei Phone
Gina Raimondo says the Mate 60 Pro phone's processor is less advanced than American chips, pointing to successful tech export curbs.Inc. - Business - China -
China Used Resellers to Obtain Recently Banned Nvidia Chips
Super Micro, Dell servers bought by Chinese universities and institutescontained advanced chipssubject to a widening U.S. tech export ban.Inc. - Business - China -
A tired and disappointed Man City are still good enough to be FA Cup favorite
A sluggish Man City side still found a way to push past Chelsea into the FA Cup final.ESPN - Sports -
Will US aid be enough to help Ukraine win Russia’s war?
“Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker joins Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist ahead of her exclusive interview with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy where she will ask him how critical the U.S.’ aid will be to the war effort.NBC News - Politics - Ukraine -
Europe still fails to make enough of its size — here’s how to fix that
EU leaders must match the boldness of Thatcher and DelorsFinancial Times - World -
Plaschke: Lakers just aren't good enough to beat the Denver Nuggets
Their Game 1 loss to the Denver Nuggets provided a glimpse of reality for the Lakers. They're not as tough. They're not as deep. They're not as skilled.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
They Hoped Opioid Settlement Money Would Heal Their Community. It's Just Not Enough.
Payments to thousands of communities are welcome but are insufficient to deal with the scars of record overdoses.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Barbie, Bridgerton and billions of pounds: how streaming – and tax breaks – fuelled the UK’s ‘Brollywood’ screen boom
Great locations, experienced crews and juicy incentives have made UK studios increasingly attractive, and brought Hollywood stars to the unlikeliest locations. But with budgets falling and a lack of skills training, could the bubble be about to ...The Guardian - World -
Can the WNBA Make Money?
A wave of star power has lifted hopes that viewership will pick up for the women’s league.The New York Times - Business - WNBA -
Can the WNBA Make Money?
A wave of star power has lifted hopes that viewership will pick up for the women’s league.The New York Times - Business - WNBA -
China is still years behind the U.S. despite Huawei's breakthrough chips, Raimondo tells '60 Minutes'
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo downplayed China-based Huawei Technologies' latest microchip breakthrough, arguing that the U.S. remains years ahead.CNBC - Business - China -
India is a key chip design market, Qualcomm says, as Modi makes semiconductor push
Qualcomm is already designing chips in India, Qualcomm India's president Savi Soin said in an exclusive interview.CNBC - Business - India -
Matt Ryan officially retires as a Falcon, did he do enough to make the Hall of Fame?
Matt Ryan's legacy with the Falcons will be debated.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
When red-hot isn't enough: New government heat risk tool sets magenta as most dangerous level
U.S. health and weather officials are unveiling a new color-coded system to warn Americans about heat danger, and it will set magenta as the most dangerous levelABC News - Tech -
The ‘Golden Bachelor’ Is Getting a Divorce
The “Golden Bachelor” couple, Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist, said they are getting a divorce, just three months after getting hitched.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
When is it going to get warmer?
With the week ahead looking chilly for all of us, when can we expect a turn to something more spring-like?BBC News - Top stories -
The harms of plastics are getting personal
Environmental and health history is replete with stunning examples of industries that have been engaged in long-term purposeful deception, tricking the public into believing that their products are safe.The Hill - Politics