As we note just about every week, the “Bigs” keep getting bigger and the rich keep getting richer, while the average person—the plantation workers of Slavelandia—keeps getting poorer.
Author: admin (Kendrick Williams)
WILL AI BE JARVIS, OR SYNTHETIC TONY STARK?
To hear uber techno-optimists Peter Diamandis and Cathie Wood of Ark Invest preach it, whirlwind ascendant and fast converging AI, robotic and genetic technological advances are creating an “automagical” age for humankind.
SPOTLIGHT: BIGS GETTING BIGGER
Merger and Acquisition took a break when the Federal Reserve and EU began aggressively raising interest rates from their zero and negative levels back in March and July 2022 respectively.
SPOTLIGHT: CHINA’S ECONOMIC STRUGGLE
China's manufacturing industry produced less again in February, marking its fifth consecutive month of contraction.
SYNTHETIC FOOD WARS HEATING UP
As the time tables of radical climate initiatives continue to kick in, the costs of “net zero” are becoming harder to disguise—or defend.
AGI A DANGER TO HUMANKIND: ELON FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST OPENAI
Perhaps no one except Sam Altman and the upper echelons of DARPA know more about just how imminent—or existent—Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is right now, than Elon Musk.
AI IS READY TO COLLABORATE WITH COMPOSERS
SPIN, an AI-enabled music synthesizer fitted with a turntable and drum machine, enables a composer to hear different versions of a work instantly in real time, using an AI called MusicGen.
GOOGLE RELEASES ITS CHATBOT CODE TO THE PUBLIC
After criticizing Meta last year when Facebook’s parent company publicly released its chatbot code, Google has now done the same thing, largely in response to developers’ requests, the company said.
AMAZON SEEKS START-UPS THAT INFUSE AI INTO ROBOTICS
Amazon’s billion-dollar fund that backs innovations in industry is looking to put money into ventures that bring together robotics and AI in hopes of making its logistics systems smarter and more efficient.









