On Tuesday, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen published a nearly 7,000-word post on his views about artificial intelligence and the risks it poses. Story Published at: June 06, 2023 at 11:22PM
A.I. doomers are a ‘cult’ — here’s the real threat, according to Marc Andreessen
Canadian wildfire smoke creates hazy skies and unhealthy air quality in New York City
The sky over New York City had an orange glow on Tuesday morning and the sun was largely obscured by a smoky haze.Story Published at: June 06, 2023 at 07:38PM
GitLab shares rocket 33% as software vendor boosts forecast, announces generative A.I. plans
GitLab beat on the top and bottom lines and increased its full-year guidance after raising the price of its premium subscription.Story Published at: June 06, 2023 at 07:17PM
SEC Chair Gensler doubts the need for more digital currency
The remarks come as the commission has taken aggressive action against some of the leading exchanges where bitcoin and its peers are traded.Story Published at: June 06, 2023 at 04:56PM
The destruction of a major Ukrainian dam could have grave consequences. Here’s what we know so far
The damage to the dam has raised fears about safety, water supply and Europe’s largest nuclear power plant.Story Published at: June 06, 2023 at 05:28PM
I tried the Apple Vision Pro mixed-reality headset — here’s what it’s like
Apple’s Vision Pro is a massive improvement over other virtual- or mixed-reality headsets, with sharp displays and an impressive surround sound audio system.Story Published at: June 06, 2023 at 07:20PM
Sequoia Capital to split into three parts, separating its China and India businesses
The global venture capital firm said it had become increasingly complex to run a global business, and that the split would be completed by March 2024.Story Published at: June 06, 2023 at 03:38PM
Chip giant Arm snubbed London for a NY listing. But the London Stock Exchange hasn’t given up hope
London Stock ExchangeCEO Julia Hoggett said there had been “strong appetite from investors in the U.K. for Arm.”Story Published at: June 06, 2023 at 12:42PM
Brace for disruption — but A.I. won’t eliminate jobs completely, says Singapore’s deputy prime minister
Singapore’s deputy prime minister Lawrence Wong does not believe technology will eliminate jobs completely. Story Published at: June 06, 2023 at 05:20AM
European startup funding to drop a further 39% this year as tech rout continues
Funding for Europe’s venture-backed startups is forecast to decline from $83 billion in 2022 to $51 billion in 2023, Atomico said.Story Published at: June 06, 2023 at 04:00AM