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Eliyan raises $60M for chiplet interconnects that speed up AI chips
Eliyan has raised $60 million in funding for its chiplet interconnect technology that speeds up the processing for AI chips.VentureBeat - Tech -
One Tech Tip: How to spot AI-generated deepfake images
AI fakery is quickly becoming one of the biggest problems confronting us onlineABC News - Tech -
Sakana AI’s evolutionary algorithm discovers new architectures for generative models
With more than 500,000 models available on Hugging Face, model merging offers vast possibilities for researchers, developers and others...VentureBeat - Tech -
London Boat Race Marred by High Levels of E. Coli in Thames
Rowers in the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race this weekend have been warned of dangerously high levels of E. coli in the River Thames, the latest sign of England’s polluted waterways.The New York Times - World -
Boat racers warned of E. coli in London's sewage-infused Thames
Environmentalists say tests show the source of pollution in London's River Thames is a utility company "discharging sewage directly into the river and its tributaries."CBS News - World -
New Zealand will ban disposable e-cigarettes in a bid to prevent minors from taking up the habit
New Zealand says it will ban disposable e-cigarettes, or vapes, and raise financial penalties for those who sell such products to minorsABC News - Health - New Zealand -
New bipartisan bill would require online identification, labeling of AI-generated videos and audio
New bipartisan legislation introduced in the House would require the identification and labeling of online content generated using artificial intelligenceABC News - Tech -
Nvidia triples and Intel doubles generative AI inference performance on new MLPerf benchmark
There are more than 8,500 performance results in the MLCommons' latest benchmark, testing all manner of combinations and permutations of hardware, software and AI inference use cases.VentureBeat - Tech -
The Next Generation of Cancer Drugs Will Be Made in Space
Injectable immunotherapy drugs can be made, in theory, but gravity prevents them from crystallizing correctly. A startup thinks the solution could be right above us.Wired - Tech -
Here's how much people are willing to spend on weight loss drugs, according to a new survey
Some patients are willing to pay more for GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Wegovy than others — and it's strongly correlated to their annual income.CNBC - Business -
Exclusive: Runway partners with Musixmatch, allowing musicians to generate AI lyrics videos
The partnership will give the more than a million musicians and artists using Musixmatch access to Gen-2, Runway's model.VentureBeat - Tech -
How Boeing Favored Speed Over Quality for the 737 Max
Problems have plagued the manufacturer even after two fatal crashes, and many current and former employees blame its focus on making planes more quickly.The New York Times - Business -
Unleashing generative AI’s power: Secure the future of your enterprise at the Atlanta AI Impact Tour (April 10th)
This AI Impact Tour stop will bring together leaders in generative AI and enterprise security, and features case studies from industry giants like Honeywell and Ally Financial, showcasing how they're both leveraging generative AI applications, but ...VentureBeat - Tech -
With ‘Tommy’ Revival, Pete Townshend Is Talking to a New Generation
He’s also still working through his childhood trauma. Considering his musical’s legacy, he sees a story about how “we prevail ultimately, by turning toward the light.”The New York Times - Top stories -
E-waste from trashed electric devices is piling up and recycling isn't keeping pace, UN says
U.N. agencies have warned that waste from electronics is piling up worldwide while recycling rates remain low and are likely to fall even furtherABC News - Tech -
Horror movie ‘Late Night With the Devil’ faces boycott over AI-generated art
The controversy is an interesting flashpoint as AI continues to spread throughout mainstream Hollywood, music, entertainment, and the arts.VentureBeat - Tech -
Finance chiefs are grappling with the complex math of balancing investments in generative AI with potential profits that are hard to gauge by traditional measures.
Finance chiefs are grappling with the complex math of balancing investments in generative AI with potential profits that are hard to gauge by traditional measures.The Wall Street Journal - World -
China is trying to connect Southeast Asia by high-speed rail. Here’s how that’s going
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F.D.A. Authorizes a New Covid Drug to Protect High-Risk People
Pemgarda, available in the coming weeks, is intended for immunocompromised people who are unlikely to mount an adequate response after vaccination.The New York Times - Health - Covid -
Iowa attorney general not finished with audit that's holding up contraception money for rape victims
The Iowa attorney general’s office said it is still working on an audit of its victim services that has held up emergency contraception funding for victims of sexual assaultABC News - Health -
It’s a Golden Age for Shipwreck Discoveries. Why?
More lost shipwrecks are being found because of new technology, climate change and more vessels scanning the ocean floor for science or commerce.The New York Times - Science -
AI advertising start-up valued at $4bn after fundraising
The Brandtech Group will use funds to disrupt industry with machine-generated content and artificial intelligenceFinancial Times - Business - Artificial Intelligence -
AI21 Labs juices up gen AI transformers with Jamba
According to AI21 Labs Jamba can outperform traditional transformer-based models on generative reasoning tasks as measured by benchmarks such as HellaSwag.VentureBeat - Tech - Artificial Intelligence -
Study: ‘gamechanger’ diabetes drugs cost up to 400 times more than needed
Drug companies urged to ‘release stranglehold’ on medicines such as Ozempic and Trulicity, as millions are priced out of treatment. Drug companies are pricing diabetes medicines at almost 400 times the level necessary to make a profit, according ...The Guardian - World -
Here's how much credit card debt Americans have by age—and which generation owes the most
Collectively, Americans owe over $1 trillion on their credit cards. However, when you break down the numbers by age, one generation owes far more than the rest.CNBC - Business -
Israel-Gaza war: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in new ceasefire call
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New York attorney general speaks at rally for abortion pill access outside Supreme Court
New York Attorney General Letitia James spoke at a rally outside the Supreme Court in support of access to the abortion pill mifepristone. Justices heard oral arguments over challenges to the medication's access.NBC News - Top stories - Abortion -
Robert Kennedy Jr’s perilous voyage of discovery
His third-party candidacy could split the vote and hand the election to TrumpFinancial Times - Business -
CIOs share how they are harnessing gen AI’s potential at Nvidia GTC
From detecting anomalies in security logs to improving developer productivity through automation of code migrations, CIOs and IT leaders shared how they're harnessing gen AI's potential across a broad base of use cases to achieve productivity gains.VentureBeat - Tech -
Companies are about to waste billions on AI — here’s how not to become one of them
The excitement around AI is real and justified. But with hype cycles come not only sound investment, but also loads of waste.VentureBeat - Tech -
Even John Deere Is Getting in on the AI Boom. Here's How
John Deere is using AI to help farmers kill weeds without wasting herbicide.Inc. - Business -
AI Is Moving Faster Than Attempts to Regulate It. Here's How Companies Are Coping.
Companies aren’t waiting to see what regulation looks like before jumping in with AI.The Wall Street Journal - World -
How Silicon Valley’s ‘Oppenheimer’ found lucrative trade in AI weapons
Anduril Industries’ Palmer Luckey is leading the start-ups infiltrating the US government’s war machineFinancial Times - Business -
How AI powered robots are helping small farms fight labor shortages
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including ...CBS News - Top stories -
Pure Storage, Nvidia partner to democratize AI with new infrastructure solutions
Pure Storage and Nvidia collaborate to deliver validated AI infrastructure solutions, empowering enterprises with high-performance data storage and compute capabilities for successful AI deployments at scale.VentureBeat - Tech -
Companies Are Seeking Real-World Supply-Chain Gains in New AI Tools
Logistics firms are targeting cost savings as well as faster and more efficient deliveries as they incorporate generative AI into operations.The Wall Street Journal - World -
The White House Puts New Guardrails on Government Use of AI
Vice President Kamala Harris says new rules for government AI deployments, including a requirement that algorithms are checked for bias, will “put the public interest first.”Wired - Tech -
How much is the minimum wage going up?
The National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates are going up on 1 April.BBC News - Top stories -
The Biden administration overhauled how the federal government defines and counts race and ethnicity, the first change in a generation and a reflection of the nation's growing diversity.
The Biden administration overhauled how the federal government defines and counts race and ethnicity, the first change in a generation and a reflection of the nation’s growing diversity.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Amazon writes its largest venture cheque yet for AI start-up Anthropic
$2.75bn deal is the latest sign of Big Tech’s race to capitalise on the booming sectorFinancial Times - Business - Amazon