OpenAI CEO Sam Altman anticipates superintelligence soon, defends AI in rare personal blog post
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NBC News - Politics
GOP candidate for governor urged to drop out over explicit posts
Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate for governor in North Carolina, is facing pressure to drop out, over inflammatory and lewd comments he reportedly made online. He denies these reports and ...3 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Investors pile into OpenAI’s $6bn funding round in unprecedented bet
Venture groups believe ChatGPT-maker will eventually be the world’s dominant AI company and worth trillions of dollars3 days ago -
Wired - Tech
Xavier Niel, a Driving Force of French AI, Is Now Shaping TikTok
The TikTok owner’s newest board member revels in challenging the establishment.3 days ago - Tiktok -
ABC News - Top stories
Early in-person voting begins in 3 key states
Voting season has officially kicked off as Virginia, South Dakota and Minnesota have opened up their early voting options to the public.3 days ago -
Inc. - Business
For His Second Act, the Founder of This $30M Business Swapped CEO Duties for Country Singer Stardom
Dusty Black, who founded the six-time Inc. 5000 company Black Tie Moving, forged his second act with some encouragement from a Grammy Award-winning client.3 days ago -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: Wall Street titan John Paulson defends Trump’s tariff talk
Also in today’s newsletter, S&P 500 hits record high and Amazon’s crackdown on remote work3 days ago -
The New York Times - Tech
OpenAI’s Reasoning Machine, Instagram Teen Changes and Amazon R.T.O. Drama
“They should have just called it Strawberry. At least that’s delicious.”3 days ago -
Financial Times - World
UK government borrows more than expected in August
Net debt hits 100% of GDP in blow to chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of Budget4 days ago - United Kingdom -
Financial Times - World
Immigration and job creation
The labour market is softer than it appears4 days ago -
ABC News - Entertainment
Rare G.K. Chesterton essay on mystery writing is itself a mystery
When he wasn’t working on mystery stories, and he completed hundreds, G4 days ago -
Financial Times - World
The Post Office should become humbler and slimmer
State-owned company that prosecuted postmasters needs to cut costs and offer better rewards4 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Revealed: Russia anticipated Kursk incursion months in advance, seized papers show
Exclusive: Documents contain months of warnings about possible Ukrainian advance and also reveal concerns about morale. Russia’s military command had anticipated Ukraine’s incursion into its Kursk ...4 days ago - Russia -
Financial Times - World
Lammy seeks emergency boost to aid cash to offset cost of migrant hotels
Foreign secretary fears domestic drain on development funding will hinder efforts to project UK on global stage4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
North Carolina GOP defends Robinson following explosive CNN report
The North Carolina Republican Party released a statement Thursday evening defending its gubernatorial nominee, Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, after an explosive report about him was released. “Mark ...4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
North Carolina candidate allegedly made disturbing posts on porn site, CNN finds
A CNN report alleges that Republican North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson made a series of antisemitic, racist and lewd comments on a pornographic website with an account matching ...4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
U.N. panel urges global cooperation on AI
A United Nations advisory panel took input from 37 experts and released seven recommendations for global artificial intelligence usage. Ian Bremmer, who served on the advisory body in charge of the ...4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Social media collects, sells more personal data than most realize, study finds
A Federal Trade Commission study found social media platforms like Meta, YouTube and TikTok engage in "vast surveillance" of consumers and profit from the data by selling it to advertisers. New ...4 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Nike CEO John Donahoe Stepping Down After Rocky Tenure
Nike said John Donahoe will retire as chief executive and from the board, and named his successor, Elliott Hill, who retired from the sneaker maker in 2020.4 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
FedEx Cuts Full-Year Outlook After Posting Lower Profit, Revenue
FedEx’s results were dragged down by weaker-than-expected demand, particularly in the U.S. domestic package market.4 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
TD Bank Taps Veteran to Succeed Bharat Masrani as CEO
Masrani plans to retire in 2025 after 38 years with the Canadian lender and more than a decade as CEO.4 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Says the Giant Investment in Generative AI Is Already Paying Off
He pointed to a product made by a Microsoft-owned company as a reason for his bullishness.4 days ago - Microsoft -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Arriving to camp in great shape, Panthers poised to attempt rare Stanley Cup repeat
Florida opens its 2024-25 Training Camp on Thursday morning5 days ago - NHL