Google’s Nobel Winners Stir Debate Over AI Research
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Tech - VentureBeat
AI wins another Nobel, this time in Chemistry: Google DeepMinders Hassabis and Jumper awarded for AlphaFold
Google DeepMinders Demis Hassabis and John Jumper were awarded half the prize alongside David Baker of the University of Washington.Yesterday - Google -
Business - Inc.
Fed Minutes Could Offer a Peek at Rate Cut Debate
Insight into the central bank’s decision to cut the prime interest rate may signal its plans for future reductions.Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
Tech - VentureBeat
Readyverse launches Promptopia generative AI creation tool for digital worlds
Readyverse Studios, a publisher of games and digital worlds, has unveiled Promptopia as an AI-powered generative creation tool.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
This Move by Adobe Will Help Creators Get Credit for Work Used by AIs
The software powerhouse plans to release a free app to ensure creative types aren’t overlooked with their work finds its way into AI-generated content.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Breaking up Google would be misguided
It is better to target the tech giant’s ability to entrench its powerYesterday - Google -
Politics - The Hill
Honda recalling 1.7M vehicles over steering concerns
Honda recalled approximately 1.7 million vehicles in a Wednesday announcement, due to a defective part in the steering gearbox in various Honda and Acura models manufactured from 2022 to 2025. It ...Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Here’s Why OpenAI’s Deal With Hearst Should Scare Google
Content from iconic publications, including Cosmopolitan and Esquire, will pop up in chatbots, potentially driving revenue for Hearst and OpenAI.Yesterday - Google -
Business - Inc.
This Announcement Makes a Google Breakup a Real Possibility
Google dominates the online user experience. If it’s fractured into smaller units, everything about how you do business online could change. And fast.Yesterday - Google -
Business - MarketWatch
Google could face crippling blows to AI if U.S. government gets its way in antitrust case
Recommendations include that Google be required to allow websites to opt out of being crawled for AI training and of appearing in any Google AI products, such as AI Overviews.Yesterday - Google -
Tech - The New York Times
U.S. Weighs Forcing Google to Break Off Parts of the Company
They include making Google’s data available to rivals and forcing it to break off parts of the company, the Justice Department said in a court filing.Yesterday - Google -
Business - Inc.
Hearing Aid Giant Starkey Bet Big on AI, and It’s Paying Off
Starkey, the country’s largest hearing aid producer, just announced a new AI-powered device.Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Kari Lake and Ruben Gallego let rip with fiery criticisms ahead of Arizona Senate debate
Arizona starts its first day of early voting Wednesday and ends it with a pivotal moment in its battleground Senate race, as Republican Kari Lake and Democrat Ruben Gallego face off in their first ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Florida Republican suggests Greene have ‘head examined’ over hurricane claims
Florida Republican Rep. Carlos A. Gimenez suggested Wednesday that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) should have her “head examined” after she claimed humans can control the weather. “Humans ...Yesterday - Florida -
World - The Guardian
Google DeepMind scientists and biochemist win Nobel chemistry prize
Demis Hassabis and John Jumper of DeepMind and computational biologist David Baker share prize for protein structure breakthroughs. Two scientists at Google DeepMind and an American biochemist have ...Yesterday - Google -
Tech - Wired
Amazon Dreams of AI Agents That Do the Shopping for You
Amazon feeds its large language models vast quantities of retail data. It says its AI agents might someday be smart enough to buy you stuff without you even having to ask.Yesterday - Amazon -
Politics - The Hill
3 percent of high schoolers identify as transgender: Research
A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found 3.3 percent of high schoolers identify as transgender and another 2.2 percent identify as questioning. Among the ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Trump holds 5-point lead over Harris in Texas survey
Former President Trump holds a 5-point lead over Vice President Harris in the red-leaning state of Texas less than 30 days before Election Day, according to a new survey. The poll, released Tuesday ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
More than a dozen states sue TikTok over children's mental health
Fourteen attorneys general have sued TikTok claiming the social media app harms teens and their mental health. They allege the Chinese-owned app violates consumer protection laws and claim TikTok ...Yesterday - Tiktok -
Tech - VentureBeat
Writer’s Palmyra X 004 takes the lead in AI function calling, surpassing tech giants
Writer unveils Palmyra X 004, a new AI model outperforming tech giants in function calling and workflow automation, promising to transform enterprise operations with improved efficiency and lower ...Yesterday -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
U.S. Weighs a Breakup of Google
Antitrust enforcers have been searching for tough remedies to counteract alleged monopoly abuses.Yesterday - Google -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
The Battle Over Robots at U.S. Ports Is On
Striking dockworkers are back to work—but disagreement over automation stands in the way of lasting peace.2 days ago -
Tech - VentureBeat
Hailuo gets feature competitive, launching image-to-video AI generation capability
At the time it was released in early September 2024, Hailuo only supported text-to-video, but it is catching up to U.S. rivals now.2 days ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
Federal judge orders Google to open its Android app store to competition
A federal judge has ordered Google to tear down the digital walls shielding its Android app store from competition2 days ago - Google -
Health - ABC News
Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun win Nobel Prize in medicine for discovery of microRNA
Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun win Nobel Prize in medicine for discovery of microRNA3 days ago