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If AI can provide a better diagnosis than a doctor, what’s the prognosis for medics? | John Naughton
Studies in which ChatGPT outperformed scientists and GPs raise troubling questions for the future of professional work. AI means too many (different) things to too many people. We need better ways ...World - The Guardian - 8 hours ago -
Better, faster, stronger? Tech titans’ obsession with turbocharged computer power could be our downfall | John Naughton
First there was Moore’s law, now the Nvidia boss has upped the ante. It’s all fuelling a dangerous conviction that everything can be solved by technology. In 2001 I interviewed the late Gordon ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
AI Will Understand Humans Better Than Humans Do
Or so says a controversial Stanford researcher, who finds that the latest systems have, against all odds, mastered a high-level cognitive skill.Tech - Wired - November 1 -
Is AI better at planning and booking a vacation than you are?
Two CBS News correspondents conducted an experiment to see which was better at planning a trip — AI or a person. Here's what they found.Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
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Tencent posts better-than-expected 47% profit surge as games, AI tools shine
Chinese gaming and social media giant Tencent on Wednesday reported profit above analysts' expectations, while revenue missed slightly.Business - CNBC - November 13 -
What is ADHD, how do you get a diagnosis and can you only treat it with drugs? All your questions, answered by experts
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder affects about 2.6 million people in the UK, yet misinformation about the condition is rife. Here we separate scientific fact from TikTok-fuelled fiction. ‘I ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Elon Musk is not America’s new king. But he might be its new Thomas Cromwell | John Naughton
The billionaire was indispensable to Trump’s campaign and now has a senior job. He is about to become dangerously useful. Picture, if you will, the scene in Mar-a-Lago on election night at the ...World - The Guardian - November 16 -
I’ve joined Bluesky and it feels like a breath of fresh air – in some ways… | John Naughton
The flourishing new platform may be like Twitter once was. The problem is the limited algorithmic scope of all social media. As I write, there’s a window on my laptop screen that is providing a ...World - The Guardian - November 23 -
‘What can we do to make this better?’ Alec Baldwin film Rust finally premieres in Poland
First screening for troubled western whose cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was fatally shot on set takes place at niche film festival, boycotted by high-profile figures over a separate sexism row. ...World - The Guardian - November 20 -
AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series processor laptops can be 75% faster on games than Intel rivals
AMD has a new batch of AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series processors with integrated graphics and the company says its thin-and-light laptops are as much as 75% faster than Intel rivals. The thin-and-light ...Tech - VentureBeat - November 14 -
Struggling With Debt? Bankruptcy Can Provide a Second Chance.
Many people who should consider filing for bankruptcy avoid doing so out of shame or fear it could ruin their credit. But it can provide much-needed relief.Business - The New York Times - November 9 -
Why gold is a better bet than stocks for 2025
Sentiment readings currently don’t suggest a major top is near.Business - MarketWatch - November 23 -
Why AI won’t make you a better writer
Don’t let anything, least of all AI, cheat you out of what is creatively possible. Go forth and write your own story.Tech - VentureBeat - November 14 -
Why the U.S. medical field is pushing for more Black doctors
African Americans make up about 14% of the population, but they represent just 5.2% of doctors nationwide.Top stories - CBS News - November 22 -
LOOK: Texans' John Metchie III scores first career NFL TD after leukemia diagnosis two years ago
A night to remember for the third-year WRSports - CBS Sports - November 11 -
Can Saka get any better?- MOTD analysis
Match of the Day pundits Dion Dublin and Danny Murphy analyse Bukayo Saka's stellar performance against West Ham as he becomes the first player in Europe's top five leagues to reach 10 assists.Top stories - BBC News - 1 hour ago -
A trio of new TV thrillers can provide some action and escapism this Thanksgiving
Three new thriller series, 'Get Millie Black' on HBO, 'The Madness' on Netflix and 'The Agency' on Showtime, promise to deliver action and suspense.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 2 days ago -
‘Stranger than fiction’: Sunderland doctor Thomas Kwan’s plan for murder
GP in inheritance row aimed to kill his mother’s partner by wearing disguise to administer a fake Covid booster jab. GP who poisoned mother’s partner while disguised as Covid nurse given 31 ...World - The Guardian - November 6 -
'Women's rugby league million miles better than it's ever been'
Captain Jodie Cunningham says that women’s rugby league is in the best shape it has ever been "by a million miles" as England prepare to take on Wales at Headingley on Saturday.Top stories - BBC News - November 1 -
Amorim: Pep 'so much better than me' right now
Rúben Amorim attempted to play down expectations at Manchester United after leading current club Sporting CP to a 4-1 victory over Manchester City in the Champions League on Tuesday.Sports - ESPN - November 6 -
Charlamagne tha God: Trump 'speaks to people's grievances' better than Democrats
Radio host Charlamagne tha God believes one reason Vice President Harris may have lost the presidential election is because President-elect Trump has a more direct message to voters than the ...Politics - The Hill - November 8 -
‘Two-stocks’ are better than one? Repacking ‘pair trades'
How two-stock ETFs could transform pair trading for investors.Business - CNBC - November 9 -
Ottawa Senators By The Numbers: This Team Is Better Than Last Year
If the Senators can find a way to curb some of the problematic minor issues while sustaining their underlying shot and goal metrics, they will be in great shape.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 9 -
The Trump Trade Pays Way Better Now Than 2016
Stocks, bitcoin, Tesla, and other assets have seen outsized returns for Trump’s second election victory compared to his first.Business - Inc. - November 11 -
Spotify shares pop on better-than-expected profit forecast
Shares of Spotify rose in after-hours trading as investors focused on the company's profit forecast more than its third-quarter results.Business - CNBC - November 12 -
Silo season two review – this dystopian thriller is bigger and better than before
Smarter, more inventive – and with added Harriet Walter. The second outing of this riveting sci-fi drama gives its talented supporting cast room to breathe. Look, things are pretty dire. As the ...World - The Guardian - November 15 -
Wake Up, Babe--The DK Rap Is Back And Better Than Ever
Donkey Kong 64 has a special place in a generation of gamers' hearts and scooped up several awards the year of its release--for a quick nostalgia trip, you can read GameSpot's review from 1999 . ...Tech - GameSpot - November 15 -
Why home equity loans are better than refinancing right now
There's a compelling argument to be made for using a home equity loan over a refinance loan right now. Here's why.Top stories - CBS News - November 19 -
Ross says business is slower than before, and that it could have done better
Ross’s CEO is ‘disappointed’ with discount retailer’s sales as business slowed from the first half of the year.Business - MarketWatch - November 22 -
Sam Altman Says the Path to Better AI Is Blocked by Missing Computer Power
Having access to piles of cash and some of the world’s most powerful AI processing chips isn’t enough for OpenAI to release new products at its chosen pace, its CEO claims.Business - Inc. - November 1 -
‘I can hardly walk across a room’: David Lynch urges smokers to quit after emphysema diagnosis
The Twin Peaks director, who began smoking at eight, says he ‘saw the writing on the wall and it said, “You’re going to die in a week if you don’t stop”’. The film-maker and lifelong smoker David ...World - The Guardian - November 15 -
Eye on America: AI medical breakthroughs, and a Disney Imagineer receives a major honor
In Massachusetts, we learn how artificial intelligence is making medicine more accurate and improving patients' lives. And in California, we meet an acclaimed Disney Imagineer and lifelong inventor ...Top stories - CBS News - November 2 -
How the World Can Cope Better With Extreme Rainfall and Flooding
Climate change, misdiagnosed vulnerability, and ignorance of risk amplify extreme rainfall disasters.Tech - Wired - 2 days ago -
What will be on Senate Republican leader John Thune's plate?
Senate Republicans elected South Dakota's John Thune to replace Mitch McConnell as the new majority leader. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports on how the vote went down and ...Top stories - CBS News - November 13 -
Dak's season over but 'prognosis is wonderful'
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said on 105.3 The Fan that Dak Prescott will undergo surgery in New York on Wednesday on the partial avulsion of his hamstring.Sports - ESPN - November 12 -
What to expect for AI under Trump
President-elect Trump’s return to the White House has those in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry preparing for potential cutbacks in regulation and federal funding. From the launch of ...Politics - The Hill - November 12 -
Chargers' Jim Harbaugh says 'nobody could have a better brother' before matchup with Ravens' John Harbaugh
The Harbaugh brothers face off once again Monday night in Los AngelesSports - CBS Sports - November 21 -
How Students Can AI-Proof Their Careers
Artificial intelligence is going to eliminate a lot of jobs in the future. It’s possible to reduce the risk that it will be yours.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 20
