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Mark Zuckerberg’s Awkward Pivot to AI Optimism
[ad_1] Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; Photo: Getty Images For what feels like a long time now, the big AI companies have been talking about how future…
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Technology
Are humanoid robots ready to scrub your kitchen and take out the trash? Not quite.
[ad_1] Sick of cleaning your home? One company wants to let you offload the task to a humanoid robot. For $30 an hour, some…
US News
Lack of Broadband Service, Funding Gives Rise to Telehealth Services in Rural Clinics
[ad_1] The Davis Mountain Clinic is not your typical rural medical clinic. It doesn’t have windows or a big waiting room, and there aren’t…
Technology
Some US adults are using AI for financial guidance but few trust it, Gallup poll finds
[ad_1] NEW YORK — Some U.S. adults are using artificial intelligence for financial guidance, but it’s far from the most trusted source of advice,…
Finance
New Mexico court orders Meta and Instagram to pay $567M to address kids’ mental health
[ad_1] A New Mexico court has ordered Instagram and Facebook parent company Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from…
Banking
AI’s Impact on Labor and Hiring – Liberty Street Economics
[ad_1] Kartik B. Athreya Welcome to Street Level, my new series on Liberty Street Economics. As research director, I try to keep track of…
Technology
US companies are stepping up to cut reliance on China for critical minerals used in key weapons
[ad_1] EXETER, N.H. — Tucked inside a New Hampshire office park, a small refinery zaps mining waste with electricity to tease out critical minerals…
Finance
CEO of AI firm Hugging Face calls last month’s hack by OpenAI model “very weird and unprecedented”
[ad_1] An artificial intelligence model that was being tested by OpenAI went rogue and hacked the AI company Hugging Face on its own, in an…
Technology
Social media companies sued over deaths of four teens
[ad_1] The families of four teenagers who died by suicide are suing Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube over what they describe as “years of…
Health
Trump Administration Demands Hospitals Share Emergency Room Records – KFF Health News
[ad_1] A tiny federal agency tasked with protecting the public from injuries caused by lawn mowers and coffeemakers is demanding that some of the…
Technology
For some, so-called ‘Skynet Day’ came too close to sci-fi after a rogue agent hacked into a startup
[ad_1] To be fair, James Cameron did warn us. Long before OpenAI broke out of its test corral and hacked into Hugging Face, before…
Technology
Are you following brand-sponsored AI influencers?
[ad_1] A growing number of faces on your feeds are generated by artificial intelligence, and brands are buying in. Increasingly, these AI influencers are…
Technology
EU finds TikTok violates digital rule book by failing to protect privacy of minors
[ad_1] BRUSSELS — The European Commission on Friday said it found TikTok had not adequately protected children’s privacy rights on its platform by allowing…
Charlotte, North Carolina Local News
OpenAI hack has cybersecurity experts concerned about the future of AI
[ad_1] RALEIGH, N.C. — During a cybersecurity evaluation of OpenAI’s newest systems, the models did something researchers had never seen before, according to the…
Music
SoundCloud Acquires What’s Left of Nina Protocol
[ad_1] Nearly two months after Nina Protocol announced it was shutting down, the free, independent music platform has been acquired by SoundCloud. The agreement…
Technology
Judge approves a $1.5B Anthropic settlement over pirated books used to train the Claude chatbot
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge has approved a $1.5 billion copyright settlement in which artificial intelligence company Anthropic will pay thousands of…
Self Help
Dating Apps Are Confidence Black Holes: The Costs of Swipe-Based Romance
[ad_1] As real life gives us fewer places to meet, dating apps fill the gap – then quietly reshape how we experience attraction, rejection,…
Technology
Far above the Earth, NASA’s Apollo lunar lander put astronauts on the moon
[ad_1] CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — America’s most daring, extraordinary feat — landing astronauts on the moon — remains the pinnacle of achievement by anyone…
Business
Your Biggest AI Cost Isn’t the Technology — It’s the Hidden Debt Quietly Draining Your Budget
[ad_1] Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways AI technical debt is no longer just an IT concern — it has…
Technology
Economists say ‘we must act now’ on AI’s economic impact, job displacement risks
[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — Hundreds of economists say in an open letter that institutions “must act now” to address how artificial intelligence could transform…