The two U.S. leaders in artificial intelligence have opposing ideas about how it should be regulated by the government, a new filing reveals.Story Published at: June 13, 2023 at 06:30PM
Google challenges OpenAI’s calls for government A.I. czar
Men must be more involved in gender equality at work, Yale lecturer says: 5 ways to start
Allyship is essential to fostering an inclusive, welcoming and equitable office culture, says Joanne Lipman, a lecturer at Yale University.Story Published at: June 13, 2023 at 07:02PM
Overstock.com bids $21.5 million for Bed Bath & Beyond intellectual property assets
Online retailer Overstock.com’s $21.5 million bid for Bed Bath & Beyond’s intellectual property will set the floor for a bankruptcy-run auction. Story Published at: June 13, 2023 at 04:55PM
What does it take to be wealthy? Well-being is a more important measure than money or assets, survey finds
A new Charles Schwab survey finds well-being, not money, has become the leading measure of wealth for most adults today. Story Published at: June 13, 2023 at 05:00PM
Climate change has fueled larger wildfires in California, scientists say
Scientists estimate the area burned during an average summer could rise as much as 50% by 2050 as hotter and drier conditions intensify California wildfires.Story Published at: June 13, 2023 at 05:59PM
Inflation rose at a 4% annual rate in May, the lowest in 2 years
The consumer price index was expected to rise 0.1% in May, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.Story Published at: June 13, 2023 at 01:35PM
The whole world wants A.I. — and the market will deliver, Sam Altman says
“We’re going to make models more efficient. We’re going to make way more chips,” said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in Singapore.Story Published at: June 13, 2023 at 12:51PM
A Nvidia-backed platform that turns text into A.I.-generated avatars boosts valuation to $1 billion
Artificial intelligence-based video generation platform Synthesia has raised $90 million from investors including Nvidia, the company told CNBC exclusively.Story Published at: June 13, 2023 at 12:00PM
Paul McCartney says A.I. got John Lennon’s voice on ‘last Beatles record’
“We were able to take John’s voice and get it pure through this AI, so that then we could mix the record as you would normally do,” McCartney said. Story Published at: June 13, 2023 at 10:53AM
Flush with cash, the Middle East is ramping up investment in soccer as a soft power push
Manchester City’s win, heavily backed by UAE money, comes as Saudi Arabia and Qatar look to ramp up their investment in soccer.Story Published at: June 13, 2023 at 06:35AM