A newly released study suggested that frequent smartphone use could increase one’s risk for heart disease when compared to those who can manage to put their phones down.
Category: 10 September 2024
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WHAT 1 TRILLION IN NEW DEBT EVERY THREE MONTHS MEANS FOR BITCOIN
684 billion and change. That’s how much U.S. debt has grown in just the past three months.
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TRUMP TELLS JEWISH VOTERS: VOTE FOR ME AND ISRAEL WILL LAST 1,000 YEARS
Donald Trump issued a dire warning for Jewish Americans last week, stating that a Kamala Harris victory in November would mean the end for Israel.
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BRITAIN, EU, U.S. TO SIGN NEW INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON AI
This week, Britain, the European Union, and the U.S. are scheduled to sign the Council of Europe’s legally binding convention on AI standards.
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GROUP PROPOSES DEFINITION OF “OPEN SOURCE” AI
While many in AI have advocated open source models, the community has yet to define exactly what “open source” means in the context of this particular technology.
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AI’S LATEST OBSTACLE: BITCOIN MINING
As we reported in “Data Centers’ Power Demand Spikes Utilities’ Stock Prices, Grid Concerns” (28 May 2024), the rush to build AI data centers is claiming more and more of the U.S. electricity supply.
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CALIFORNIA READIES TOUGH BILL TO REGULATE AI
A bill casting strict regulations over AI developers has passed California’s legislature and is waiting for governor Gavin Newsom’s signature.
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MORE MILITARY INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX IMBECILITY: U.S. LAUNCHES SPACE FORCE TO FIGHT CHINA AND RUSSIA
There’s nowhere safe on Earth, and now—because of the moronic imbeciles we call “leaders”—even space could descend into another battleground.
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POLICE USE CHATBOTS TO WRITE INCIDENT REPORTS
Police officers can spend an hour or more writing a detailed report summarizing their actions and results after a call.
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CHINA’S TECH GIANTS BUYING UP AI STARTUPS
Ali Baba, Tencent, and other major Chinese tech firms are spending billions to buy, or buy into, promising AI startups, hoping to gain advantage by buying early access to innovations in large language AI models.