Are Ai Generated Songs A Grotesque Mockery of Humanity Or Simply An Opportunity to Make A New Kind of Music Jeff Sparrow
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'It makes a mockery of the Premier League'
Luton winger Andros Townsend says the uncertainty created by other Premier League teams' points deductions for breaching financial rules "makes a mockery" of the top flight.BBC News - Top stories - Premier League -
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 -
A Simple New Technique Could Make Your Eggs More Humane
A system that determines the sex of chicks before they hatch eliminates the need to destroy young males.The New York Times - Top stories -
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 -
Boeing Needs New Leadership With the Right Kind of Experience
A new C.E.O. needs to have lived and breathed complex manufacturing.The New York Times - Top stories -
Sumo kind of wonderful as Takerufuji’s debut win in top division makes history
Wrestler, whose real name is Mikiya Ishioka, triumphs in Osaka to secure Emperor’s Cup despite injuring his ankle the previous day. The ancient Japanese sport of sumo is celebrating a new hero, after Takerufuji became the first wrestler for more ...The Guardian - World -
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 -
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 -
Justice Thomas Is a Kind Man. But His New Hire Raises Disturbing Questions.
Did his law clerk say she hates Black people? She needs to answer clearly.The New York Times - Top stories -
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 -
Smaller Businesses Looking to Human Workers, Not AI, to Boost Productivity
For all the talk of AI increasing productivity, most company leaders in a new survey from Deloitte aren't yet reaping the rewards. Instead, they're turning to talent to do the work.Inc. - Business -
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 -
Beyoncé drops 27-song track list for new album "Cowboy Carter"
Two days before the release of her new album, "Cowboy Carter," Beyoncé dropped a track list with a number of hints about the new record, including a possible Willie Nelson collaboration.CBS News - Entertainment -
Spotify to Add New Features for Universal Music Artists
As part of an expanded partnership, Spotify Technology will introduce new features that will help Universal Music artists promote new releases and better engage with their fans.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Scientists turn to AI to make beer taste even better
Researchers in Belgium use artificial intelligence to improve taste, but say the skill of the brewer remains vital. Whether you prefer a fruity lambic or a complex Trappist, Belgian beers have long been famed for their variety, quality and ...The Guardian - World -
Actor's Union Contract Says Only Humans Can Be Voice Actors in Animations, Resisting AI Tech
Humans just scored an extra point in the ongoing battle with AI over the future of the creative arts.Inc. - Business -
Tired of AI doomsday tropes, Cohere CEO says his goal is technology that's 'additive to humanity'
Aidan Gomez can take some credit for the ‘T’ at the end of ChatGPTABC News - Tech -
Black Crowes release new music for the first time in more than a decade
“Happiness Bastards” is the first new studio album in 15 years for the Black Crowes, made up of brothers Chris and Rich Robinson. The duo, who broke up in 2015, got back together in 2020 to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their debut album.CBS News - Entertainment -
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 -
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 -
‘It’s sunny, with music bumping, and everyone in ripped clothing’: how Tyla set a new pop mood
Her song Water made the South African a global star, while her undulating dance moves inspired TikTok challenges. Now the 22 year old is ready to take her ‘popiano’ sound to the next level. Tyla may have 4.3 million followers on Instagram (called ...The Guardian - World -
Q&A: James Taylor on his 2024 U.S. tour, the possibility of new music and his legacy
He’s gone to Carolina in his mind and on tour for much of 2024ABC News - Entertainment -
Trump’s crumbling empire gives Biden a golden opportunity
If Biden wants to capitalize on his opponent’s troubles, he’ll double down on campaigning while Trump is tied up in court. In a race that could be decided by only thousands of votes, Biden will need to fill every moment of Trump’s silence.The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
It Turns Out the ‘Deep State’ Is Actually Kind of Awesome
Meet the unsung heroes making our country great.The New York Times - Top stories -
How Elon Musk Became ‘Kind of Pro-China’
Mr. Musk helped create China’s electric vehicle industry. But he is now facing challenges there as well as scrutiny in the West over his reliance on the country.The New York Times - Business - Elon Musk -
The Papers: Sewage 'outrage' and 'King calls for kindness'
Thursday's papers cover the fallout over record discharges of sewage and the King's Easter message.BBC News - Top stories -
NFL Draft is poker season, and Michigan’s J.J. McCarthy might simply be its latest QB bluff
McCarthy's draft stock is soaring the past couple weeks, with betting odds following suit and his former coach heaping praise. Do NFL evaluators and front office members think it's real, or the latest in a long line of smokescreens?Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
Universal Music To Distribute HYBE Music
Universal Music and HYBE also will work together on artist promotion and marketing in North America under the direction of Scooter Braun, the former manager of music stars such as Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Universal Music To Distribute HYBE Music
Universal Music and HYBE also will work together on artist promotion and marketing in North America under the direction of Scooter Braun, the former manager of music stars such as Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Wattisham Apache helicopters make way for new Army model
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Apple’s big AI news is coming — and Wall Street likely just got a date for it
WWDC kicks off June 10 and is expected to feature an AI announcement.MarketWatch - Business -
Ron Insana's new firm aims to bring AI-powered trade ideas to individual investors
The firm, called iFi AI, launches Wednesday and will use AI models to help generate projected returns for stocks over various time periods.CNBC - Business -
How the Atlantic Went From Broke to Profitable in Three Years
The publication’s new chief executive raised subscription prices, and moved away from day-to-day news coverage to focus on deeply reported stories with broad appeal.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Home Depot Buys Roofing Distributor in $18 Billion Deal
The retailer said it would acquire SRS Distribution in a deal with a value of $18.25 billion, which includes assumed debt.The Wall Street Journal - World