OpenAI has rolled out its o1 reasoning model, which is expected to have a significant impact on medicine. However, the regulation of medical AI is a concern, as bad or biased data can lead to bad medicine. The author of 'Mastering AI- A Survival Guide to Our Superpowered Future' emphasizes the need for careful design, use, and regulation of AI medical software.
AIOpenAI | Rating: 62 | 2024-09-17 08:00:20 PM |
Mark Cuban, 66, sold his majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks in late 2023 and announced he'd be leaving Shark Tank in 2025 after a decade on the show. He's worth $7.66 billion and has taken a leap into pharmaceuticals, an industry he hasn't had much experience with before. Cuban stated he's not going through a midlife crisis, but rather, he's 'platforming for the next step'.
BusinessCuban | Rating: 46 | 2024-09-17 06:00:34 PM |
OpenAI is revamping its Safety and Security Committee, replacing CEO Sam Altman with an independent board chaired by Zico Kolter. The new committee will have the authority to supervise safety evaluations for new AI models and delay launches until concerns are addressed. The company aims to improve its approach to releasing safe and capable models.
AIOpenAI | Rating: 72 | 2024-09-17 06:00:34 PM |
A 32-year-old climate activist resigned from Microsoft, a company recognized as the best ESG company of 2023, to co-lead a campaign advocating for effective climate policy and standards. The resignation was motivated by Microsoft's perceived lack of progress on climate issues, despite its own words on the importance of addressing the crisis. In June, the world broke 1,400 temperature records, resulting in 1,300 deaths in the Hajj heatwave.
AIMicrosoft | Rating: 57 | 2024-09-17 06:00:33 PM |
Intel's stock surged 14% after announcing a deal with Amazon Web Services to produce advanced AI chips. The companies will co-invest in a custom semiconductor, known as a fabric chip, to be built in a new factory in Columbus, Ohio. Intel's foundry business will become an independent subsidiary with the ability to raise outside capital.
AIIntel | Duplicated with: 1 | Rating: 62 | 2024-09-17 06:00:33 PM |
Oracle founder Larry Ellison, the world's second-richest person, predicts a rise in modern surveillance, where authorities will analyze real-time data from millions of cameras. He believes this will lead to citizens being on their best behavior, as everything is constantly recorded and reported. This concept is similar to China's social credit system, which uses advanced cameras to control citizens' behavior.
AIOracle | Duplicated with: 1 | Rating: 48 | 2024-09-17 04:00:51 PM |
Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee, is predicted to win the election in November. If she wins, wealthy parents will face a harder time passing down their massive wealth to their kids without strings attached. A 'Great Wealth Transfer' is expected to occur, with around $90 trillion changing hands from boomers to millennials and Gen Zers in the coming decades. Currently, wealthy individuals can give their kids or beneficiaries about $13.6 million without an estate or gift tax, which is part of former President Donald Trump's 2017 tax plan.
PoliticsHarris | Rating: 52 | 2024-09-17 02:00:34 PM |
Elon Musk and Sam Altman are mentioned in the context of Silicon Valley, while Gary Marcus's book 'Taming Silicon Valley' explores the mind tricks used by the region's tech industry. The book discusses how Silicon Valley outfits like Meta use algorithms to attract users' attention and serve polarizing information to sell advertisements, potentially harming mental health and society.
AISilicon | Rating: 48 | 2024-09-17 11:00:35 AM |
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced her new team, which includes Teresa Ribera, a socialist, who is likely to become Spain's new prime minister and take over as Europe's antitrust chief from Margrethe Vestager. Ribera will also be responsible for implementing the EU's Green Deal. The team will propose new EU laws and enforce existing ones.
PoliticsSpain | Rating: 53 | 2024-09-17 11:00:34 AM |
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is ordering employees to return to working in the office five days a week starting in January. The company will also seek to reduce management layers. Exceptions will be made for extenuating circumstances or cases where managers have already approved a fully remote position.
BusinessAmazon | Rating: 53 | 2024-09-17 02:00:27 AM |