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Meta's WhatsApp Launches New AI Tools for Businesses
The tech giant looks for ways to produce more revenue on the encrypted messaging service.Inc. - Business - Meta -
AI Tools Are Secretly Training on Real Images of Children
A popular AI training dataset is “stealing and weaponizing” the faces of Brazilian children without their knowledge or consent, human rights activists claim.Wired - Tech -
Meetings in the metaverse: new tech draws workers to virtual offices
AI assistants, training simulations and data tracking boost developersFinancial Times - Business -
How to spot a deepfake: the maker of a detection tool shares the key giveaways
Siwei Lyu of the DeepFake-o-meter explains how to tell when photos, videos and audio aren’t real. You – a human, presumably – are a crucial part of detecting whether a photo or video is made by artificial intelligence.. There are detection tools, ...The Guardian - World -
Stanford study finds AI legal research tools prone to hallucinations
A study by researchers at Stanford University shows that AI-powered legal research tools make hallucinations, contrary to claims by providers.VentureBeat - Tech -
Your Government at Work
Politicians and industrial policy will always find ways to execute poorly.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Nvidia CEO on work/life balance: ‘When I’m not working I’m thinking about working, and when I’m working, I’m working’
Jensen Huang, founder and chief executive of Nvidia, leans a lot more toward work in his work/life balance.MarketWatch - Business -
AI Tool Lets Small Businesses Make Apps, Just by Telling it What They Need
Building an app for a smartphone makes an AI leap, letting users without tech skills instruct a chatbot to do the heavy lifting.Inc. - Business -
The myth that antidepressants are addictive has been debunked – they are a vital tool in psychiatry | Carmine M Pariante
New research shows that severe withdrawal symptoms are far less common than thought. Depression needs treating. I have been prescribing antidepressants since 1991. Like most medications, they are imperfect tools: they have side-effects and don’t ...The Guardian - World -
Your life on an installment plan: 'Buy now, pay later' features creep into more credit tools
Uptake of BNPL loans is slowing down, but retailers and credit cards are just getting started offering their own riffs on the services.NBC News - Top stories -
Clark on Olympics snub: 'Something to work for'
Caitlin Clark said she wasn't disappointed about missing out on the Olympic team, calling it "something to work for" in the future.ESPN - Sports -
Chatbot Teamwork Makes the AI Dream Work
Experiments show that asking AI chatbots to work together on a problem can compensate for some of their shortcomings. WIRED enlisted two bots to help plan this article.Wired - Tech -
The debate: is working out with other people beneficial?
Lauren Mechling and Madeleine Aggeler debate whether getting fit with friends is fun – or absolutely dreadful. Some think working out is best with a friend; others couldn’t think of anything worse. Guardian US writers Lauren Mechling and Madeleine ...The Guardian - World -
Roaring Kitty Says He's Not Working With Anyone
Ahead of Keith “Roaring Kitty” Gill’s livestream, many investors were wondering—is it really him? But Gill said the positions posted on Reddit are his and he’s not working with institutional investors.The Wall Street Journal - World -
7 Tactics for Increasing Work Happiness and Satisfaction
Enjoying your work requires efforts on your part, as well as initiatives from the company.Inc. - Business -
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Quit Being a Cynic at Work. It's Holding You Back.
There are ways to fight the tendency to see the worst in everyone.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ikea Will Pay You Real Money to Work in Its Virtual Roblox Store
Building on the internet’s love for the Swedish furniture store, Ikea is looking to hire workers for its forthcoming Roblox virtual outpost online. It pays real money, not Robux—as long as you’re 18.Wired - Tech -
A figure who worked in the shadows on D-Day awarded France's highest honor
It's been 80 years since Christian Lamb helped rescue France from Nazi tyrannyABC News - World -
Unlocking the Power of Flow: Strategies for Achieving Peak Performance at Work
Discover how to create the ideal conditions for 'in the zone' moments and maximize your productivity in a fast-paced work environment.Inc. - Business -
Bosses Are Introducing RTO Mandates to Increase Turnover. Does It Work?
Some executives are trying to encourage voluntary departures with their return-to-office policies. But they could risk losing valuable talent in the process.Inc. - Business -
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Bath & Body Works Shares Drop as Consumers Shift to Cheaper Alternatives
Adapting to consumer trends is crucial for business growth--and it's what the company is focused on moving forward.Inc. - Business -
Provincial Spanish town challenges cities by showing 120 Renaissance works
Major art exhibition in Alba de Tormes aims to break cultural stranglehold of Madrid and Barcelona. In an elegant but unfinished basilica 100 miles from Madrid as the crow – or in this case the stork – flies, some of the hidden and long-dispersed ...The Guardian - World -
Stand-Up Comics Are Divided Over the Growing Presence of Crowd Work
Crowd work has grown more common, with some comedians now focusing their acts on it and sharing clips of their exchanges with audience members. But some comics say it takes away from the craft.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Sunak vows £12bn in welfare cuts as part of back-to-work ‘moral mission’
UK prime minister tries to reboot campaign after early departure from D-Day commemorations is roundly condemnedFinancial Times - Business -
New works celebrate Jewish scientist ‘eliminated from history’
Exclusive: Dramas pay homage to Waldemar Haffkine, who created vaccines for bubonic plague and cholera. A bestselling author is seeking to restore the reputation of a wronged Jewish scientist, who saved millions of lives by creating the world’s ...The Guardian - World -
Gavin Newsom's Analysis of Gas Prices Needs Some Work
His policies to protect consumers at the pump have led to higher gas prices.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Caitlin Clark on Olympics roster snub: "Just gives you something to work for"
Clark, who brought millions of new fans to the WNBA after a record-breaking collegiate career, was not included on the U.S. roster that AP published Saturday. No official announcement has been made.CBS News - Top stories -
A Reporter’s Work Helped Topple Presidents. Now He Is Being Investigated.
Press freedom groups say the investigation of Gustavo Gorriti, a noted Peruvian journalist, is politically motivated and part of a growing campaign against the news media.The New York Times - World -
J. Lo and Ben Affleck Breakup Rumors Remind Us Rekindling Love Takes Work
Sometimes getting back with an ex means dealing with undesired scrutiny and doubters.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Watch out, job hunters: If you want to get hired, you might have to work for free first
As the job market slows, applicants say employers are increasingly asking them to complete time-consuming projects, presentations and extra work as a part of the interview process.MarketWatch - Business -
Engaged Sun teammates Alyssa Thomas and DeWanna Bonner find work-life balance in the WNBA
Connecticut’s DeWanna Bonner and Alyssa Thomas have found a comfortable work-life balance in the WNBAABC News - Sports -
Collector Haro Cumbusyan: ‘I am drawn to works that are outside of my comfort zone’
The social entrepreneur and his wife have specialised in new media art — everything from films to hologramsFinancial Times - World -
People With High Emotional Intelligence Never Admit 1 Brutal Truth at Work. New Research Backs Them Up
If you want to attract and retain top talent, maybe it would help to be perceived as competent and likable.Inc. - Business -
The No. 1 benefit that keeps people happy at work, says exec in Finland: ‘It's not about the hours—it's about the results’
For one Finnish company, worker performance is "not about the hours — it's about the results."CNBC - Business -
What to Tip Abroad: A Travel Insider's 5 Dead-Simple Rules Work Literally Everywhere
A travel writer who's crisscrossed the world for 20 years has reassuring advice for Americans abroad -- stress way less about tipping.Inc. - Business -
U.N. food agency pauses its aid work at U.S. pier in Gaza over security concerns
The director of the U.N. World Food Program said Sunday the program has “paused” its distribution of humanitarian aid from an American-built pier off Gaza, saying she was “concerned about the safety of our people” after what had been one of the ...NBC News - Top stories -
Moderna says its combination Covid and flu vaccine works well in late-stage trial
Moderna said on Monday its combination vaccine to protect against both Covid and influenza generated a stronger immune response in adults aged 50 and over when compared to separate shots against the viruses in a late-stage trial.NBC News - Top stories - Covid -
Why do Tories keep repeating their £2,000 tax smear? Because Brexit convinced them that lying works | Zoe Williams
The prime minister’s claim that Labour would raise taxes by this enormous amount has been roundly disproven. But, as with the Leave campaign’s spurious claims, this lie has legs. Rishi Sunak’s claim that Labour would cost every family two grand ...The Guardian - World