AI insiders from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to Bill Gates are calling on the U.S. Congress to set rules in place to govern artificial intelligence and Congress is listening.
Category: 26 September 2023
CONSULTING FIRMS BET BIG ON AI
Global business and technology consulting and services firm EY has invested $1.4 billion in AI, has created its own large language model AI called EYQ, and will train all of its 400,000 workers in AI, the company announced last week.
AI MAY GENERATE 90 PERCENT OF ONLINE CONTENT BY 2026, STUDY SAYS
Within about two years, 90 percent of all content online could be the product of artificial intelligence, according to a study by the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation.
ECONOMIC UPDATE – MARKET OVERVIEW
Back in November of 2022, The Trends Journal had forecast a stock market spike in 2023. We noted that over the past 40 U.S. midterm elections, the S&P 500 rose 16.3 percent in the next 12 months and considering the economic data, the trend would continue.
ASPARTAME MAY CAUSE GENETIC CHANGES IN SPERM, AFFECT FUTURE GENERATIONS
A newly released study by Florida State University found that the ingestion of aspartame—a popular artificial sweetener found in “diet” foods, could come with a deleterious impact on not only persons ingesting it but also future generations.
MAXIMUM SATURATION
For many years now, I have warned that at one point a “maximum saturation” moment would eventually occur in the financial system—it’s already started.
GLOBAL DEBT SETS RECORD AT $307 TRILLION
The amount of money owed by governments, businesses, households, and individuals grew by $10 trillion in this year’s first half to a record $307 trillion, the Institute of International Finance (IIF) said in a 19 September report.
BLOCKCHAIN BATTLES
Authors looking for permissionless web3 alternatives to Amazon or Barnes & Noble to publish their works have yet to see anything that approaches the ease of use of those platforms.
LAVROV AGREES WITH TRENDS JOURNAL: U.S. IS AT WAR WITH RUSSIA
Sergey Lavrov, the top Russian diplomat, said the U.S. and its NATO allies are in a direct war with Moscow—no matter how these countries try to officially frame it.
JOURNALISM IS DEAD: GANNETT HIRING REPORTERS TO COVER TAYLOR SWIFT, BEYONCE
While newsrooms across the country are cutting staffers and local news is an essentially dead market, Gannett, the country’s largest newspaper owner, announced earlier this month that it will hire two journalists who will exclusively report on Taylor Swift and Beyonce Knowles.