If you believe artificial intelligence poses grave risks to humanity, then a professor at Carnegie Mellon University has one of the most important roles in the tech industry right now. Zico Kolter leads a 4-person panel at OpenAI that has the authority to halt the ChatGPT maker’s release of new AI systems if it finds … Read more
The official, Dr. George F. Tidmarsh, a top regulator at the agency, said disagreements over a new program to rapidly approve medications had caused tensions with agency officials. Source link
Eight members of the oil cartel agreed on Sunday to a small increase but said they would now pause in adding more oil, reflecting market concerns about an oversupply. Source link
Material costs are rising, workers are scarce and customers are delaying new construction plans. Source link
Apple Watch Series 11 Review: A few months back, I went through a sleep study, which found that I have mild sleep apnea. Since then, I have been more conscious of my sleep, always trying to find the best setting to ensure I get at least 6 hours of uninterrupted sleep every night. The past … Read more
The president’s trade truce with China has lowered U.S. tariffs to a level that could pause a longer-term effort to reduce America’s dependence on Beijing. Source link
In mid-2024, Xiaomi had launched its most affordable phone to come with cameras made in collaboration with the legendary Leica. This was the Xiaomi 14 Civi. Launched a few months after the premium Xiaomi 14, it was targeted more at the budget flagship segment and came with very good specs and of course those famous … Read more
The president has stretched the limits of his powers to help those at the heart of his agenda, not the many in greatest need. Source link
Meta has pushed back against allegations that it illegally used pornographic material to train its AI models, claiming instead that the adult content may have been downloaded by a few of its employees for ‘personal use’. In a legal filing, Meta asked a US district court to dismiss a copyright infringement lawsuit filed against the … Read more
Even as AI-fueled job cuts ripple across the tech industry, Microsoft appears to offer a silver lining. CEO Satya Nadella said that the Windows-maker has plans to expand its workforce again in the future. Except, these new hires will be more productive and efficient because of AI. “I will say we will grow our headcount, … Read more