Tech Leaders Align with Trump on AI; LA Times Unveils AI Bias Meter
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman anticipates collaboration with the Trump administration on AI infrastructure, while Meta invests $10 billion in a Louisiana data center and the LA Times develops an AI-powered bias meter.
Tech Leaders Align with Trump on AI; LA Times Unveils AI Bias Meter
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman anticipates collaboration with the Trump administration on AI infrastructure, while Meta invests $10 billion in a Louisiana data center and the LA Times develops an AI-powered bias meter.
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68% Bias Score
AI to Cost Music and Audiovisual Industries \$8 Billion by 2028: CISAC Study
A new study commissioned by CISAC predicts that AI could cost the music and audiovisual industries \$4 billion each by 2028 due to the unauthorized use of copyrighted works; the study, based on interviews with over 50 stakeholders, including Google and Microsoft, urges governments to regulate AI.
AI to Cost Music and Audiovisual Industries \$8 Billion by 2028: CISAC Study
A new study commissioned by CISAC predicts that AI could cost the music and audiovisual industries \$4 billion each by 2028 due to the unauthorized use of copyrighted works; the study, based on interviews with over 50 stakeholders, including Google and Microsoft, urges governments to regulate AI.
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56% Bias Score
LA Times Owner Installs AI Bias Meter Amid Editorial Overhaul
Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong is implementing an AI-powered "bias meter" on news articles to present "both sides" of stories, following his blocking of a Kamala Harris endorsement and plans to restructure the editorial board, leading to staff resignations and reader cancellations.
LA Times Owner Installs AI Bias Meter Amid Editorial Overhaul
Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong is implementing an AI-powered "bias meter" on news articles to present "both sides" of stories, following his blocking of a Kamala Harris endorsement and plans to restructure the editorial board, leading to staff resignations and reader cancellations.
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48% Bias Score
AI's Energy Crisis: A Looming Threat to Global Tech
The escalating energy consumption of AI, particularly generative models, is straining global energy infrastructure, forcing tech giants like Google and Microsoft to invest in new nuclear power sources while creating energy shortages in locations such as Ireland and parts of the US.
AI's Energy Crisis: A Looming Threat to Global Tech
The escalating energy consumption of AI, particularly generative models, is straining global energy infrastructure, forcing tech giants like Google and Microsoft to invest in new nuclear power sources while creating energy shortages in locations such as Ireland and parts of the US.
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40% Bias Score
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Pro for \$200, Releases Enhanced GPT-o1 Model
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Pro, a \$200 monthly subscription offering access to GPT-o1's "Pro Mode", boasting 74% accuracy on PhD-level science questions; GPT-o1, capable of image analysis, is now available to ChatGPT Plus, Team, and soon Enterprise users, reflecting OpenAI's strategy to monetize advan...
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Pro for \$200, Releases Enhanced GPT-o1 Model
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Pro, a \$200 monthly subscription offering access to GPT-o1's "Pro Mode", boasting 74% accuracy on PhD-level science questions; GPT-o1, capable of image analysis, is now available to ChatGPT Plus, Team, and soon Enterprise users, reflecting OpenAI's strategy to monetize advan...
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52% Bias Score
AI-Driven Christmas Shopping: \u00a328.6 Billion Gift Spending and the Rise of AI Gift Generators
Driven by a \u00a31 billion increase from last year, Brits are expected to spend \u00a328.6 billion on Christmas gifts this year, averaging \u00a3596 per person; AI is playing an increasing role, with 95% of consumers believing it improves gift selection.
AI-Driven Christmas Shopping: \u00a328.6 Billion Gift Spending and the Rise of AI Gift Generators
Driven by a \u00a31 billion increase from last year, Brits are expected to spend \u00a328.6 billion on Christmas gifts this year, averaging \u00a3596 per person; AI is playing an increasing role, with 95% of consumers believing it improves gift selection.
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44% Bias Score
OpenAI's AI Model Underperforms, Challenging the 'Scale' Rule and Opening Doors for Competitors
OpenAI's anticipated revolutionary AI model, Orion, has underperformed, prompting concerns about the 'scale' rule in AI development and creating opportunities for Chinese competitors who are achieving similar results with less computing power.
OpenAI's AI Model Underperforms, Challenging the 'Scale' Rule and Opening Doors for Competitors
OpenAI's anticipated revolutionary AI model, Orion, has underperformed, prompting concerns about the 'scale' rule in AI development and creating opportunities for Chinese competitors who are achieving similar results with less computing power.
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48% Bias Score
Dell's $2.9 Billion AI Server Sales Show Aggressive Transformation into AI Solutions Provider
Dell Technologies is aggressively expanding its AI solutions portfolio, highlighted by new PowerEdge servers optimized for AI workloads, enhanced data lakehouse capabilities, and strategic partnerships with Nvidia and Microsoft, resulting in $2.9 billion in AI server sales last quarter and a $4.5 bi...
Dell's $2.9 Billion AI Server Sales Show Aggressive Transformation into AI Solutions Provider
Dell Technologies is aggressively expanding its AI solutions portfolio, highlighted by new PowerEdge servers optimized for AI workloads, enhanced data lakehouse capabilities, and strategic partnerships with Nvidia and Microsoft, resulting in $2.9 billion in AI server sales last quarter and a $4.5 bi...
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48% Bias Score
Trump Appoints Major Campaign Donor as AI, Crypto, and Science Czar
Donald Trump appointed David Sacks, a major campaign donor and podcast host, as his White House AI and crypto czar and head of the science and technology council, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest and the influence of campaign donations on policy decisions. Sacks' fundraising ef...
Trump Appoints Major Campaign Donor as AI, Crypto, and Science Czar
Donald Trump appointed David Sacks, a major campaign donor and podcast host, as his White House AI and crypto czar and head of the science and technology council, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest and the influence of campaign donations on policy decisions. Sacks' fundraising ef...
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72% Bias Score
UK Government AI Welfare Fraud System Shows Bias
The UK government's AI system for detecting welfare fraud shows bias against specific groups based on age, disability, marital status, and nationality, according to an internal assessment released under the Freedom of Information Act; although final decisions are made by humans, concerns remain abou...
UK Government AI Welfare Fraud System Shows Bias
The UK government's AI system for detecting welfare fraud shows bias against specific groups based on age, disability, marital status, and nationality, according to an internal assessment released under the Freedom of Information Act; although final decisions are made by humans, concerns remain abou...
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56% Bias Score
AI Risk Concerns Drive Focus on Responsible AI, Promising Business Benefits
A global survey of 1,000 companies revealed widespread concern over AI risks, with 72% pausing projects and only 1% feeling prepared for new regulations; however, responsible AI practices are seen as mitigating these risks and boosting business value, with companies expecting significant revenue inc...
AI Risk Concerns Drive Focus on Responsible AI, Promising Business Benefits
A global survey of 1,000 companies revealed widespread concern over AI risks, with 72% pausing projects and only 1% feeling prepared for new regulations; however, responsible AI practices are seen as mitigating these risks and boosting business value, with companies expecting significant revenue inc...
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32% Bias Score
Macquarie Predicts 50-85% Gains for Six Asian Stocks by 2025
Macquarie has identified six Asian companies poised for significant stock price gains by 2025, ranging from 50% to over 80%, driven by factors including the growing AI sector and increased defense spending, although geopolitical risks exist.
Macquarie Predicts 50-85% Gains for Six Asian Stocks by 2025
Macquarie has identified six Asian companies poised for significant stock price gains by 2025, ranging from 50% to over 80%, driven by factors including the growing AI sector and increased defense spending, although geopolitical risks exist.
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48% Bias Score