A day in the life of AI Discussions about AI often focus on the futuristic threat posed by superhuman intelligence. But AI is already woven into the fabric of our daily lives The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023
Europe is headed for a ‘century of humiliation’ according to CEO of Nvidia rival European technology startups may have more success in the States—at least, that’s according to British chip designer Graphcore’s chief executive, Nigel Toon. Fortune · Oct 25, 2023
Thomas Heatherwick’s war on boring buildings: ‘I’ve never gone against the whole industry before’ The designer says architecture is gripped by a ‘blandemic’ that isn’t merely blotting our streets, but making us miserable, ill and violent. So what’s his solution? The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023
Banks face $2bn Twitter losses says report; Canary Wharf owners inject £400m – as it happened Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as Lloyds Banking Group says UK house prices to fall and Boeing cuts 737 Max target The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday briefing: Inside the battle to contain – and capitalise on – artificial intelligence In today’s newsletter: As Rishi Sunak gets ready to host a global AI summit at Bletchley Park, our global technology editor explains how experts want to mitigate its risks and harness its power The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023
Google Cloud revenue misses expectations despite AI boom Alphabet, Google’s parent company, reports stronger than expected overall revenue but stock falls in after-hours trading The Guardian - US · Oct 24, 2023
Morning Mail: ‘secretive’ Israel defence exports, bombshell testimony in Trump trial, AI risks debated Greens say figures about arms deals show Australia has ‘unaccountable’ system; former fixer Michael Cohen testifies that former president inflated wealth The Guardian - AU · Oct 24, 2023
AI's big LLM makers all flunked a major transparency assessment Stanford's Institute for Human-Centered AI released its "Foundation Model Transparency Index," which looked at models including OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google. The results were not good. Fortune · Oct 24, 2023
Google Pixel Watch 2 Review: A Better Smartwatch, But Not the Best Google's Pixel Watch 2 smartwatch improves virtually all of the shortcomings on the original Pixel Watch, but it still lags behind the Apple Watch when it comes to the entire experience. Inverse · Oct 24, 2023
The "enshittification" of tech in space From Google to Netflix, tech is becoming more useless. The commercialization of space is no different Salon · Oct 24, 2023
Waze and Google Maps stop showing live traffic data in Israel “In response to the evolving situation in the region, we have temporarily disabled the ability to see live traffic conditions and busyness information." Fortune · Oct 24, 2023
Hope or horror? The great AI debate dividing its pioneers CEO of DeepMind is ‘not a pessimist’ but warns of threat from AI and says we must be active in shaping ‘a middle way’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2023
AI risk must be treated as seriously as climate crisis, says Google DeepMind chief Demis Hassabis calls for greater regulation to quell existential fears over tech with above-human levels of intelligence The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2023
Spotify CEO says platform wouldn't exist today because of Apple Ek was lambasting Apple and Google's 30% fees on their App stores as a new competition bill goes through UK parliament. Fortune · Oct 24, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2023 TechScape: How the UK’s online safety bill aims to clean up the internet It’s complicated, contentious and sweeping. As the landmark legislation becomes law, here’s a guide to its key rules on everything from pornographic content to protecting children
What Hi-Fi? · Oct 24, 2023 Google Pixel Buds Pro vs Apple AirPods Pro 2: which are better? Let’s take an in-depth look at Google and Apple’s flagship earbuds and see how they compare.
Android Central · Oct 23, 2023 How to use Magic Editor Make the most of your flagship Google phone by learning how to use Magic Editor on the Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro. Swap faces, erase people, change skies, and more!
Barchart · Oct 23, 2023 Chart of the Day: Google - By Any Other Name is Still Sweet The Chart of the Day belongs to technology giant Alphabet (GOOG) . I found the stock by using Barchart's powerful screening functions to find stocks with the highest technical buy signals, highest Weighted Alpha, superior current momentum and having a Trend Seeker buy signal then used the Flipchart feature to...
Zenger · Oct 23, 2023 Apple Scrambles To Catch Up In AI Race Amidst Industry’s Sudden Fever Late to the party, Apple works on large-language model and smarter Siri to compete with Microsoft and Google.
Barchart · Oct 23, 2023 Option Volatility And Earnings Report For October 23 - 27 Earnings season continues in earnest this week with a more big names set to report. This week we have MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN, META, XOM, V, F, INTC and BA all set to report.
Android Central · Oct 22, 2023 Google Pixel 8 vs. Google Pixel 7a: Go big or go budget? The Google Pixel 8 is one of the newest devices, but the Google Pixel 7a offers premium features at a non-premium price. What are the trade-offs, and is it worth opting for the newer model?
The Guardian - AU · Oct 22, 2023 Defamation in the internet age: could a $400,000 Australian court ruling silence the notorious online forum Kiwi Farms? An Australian company that helped the website remain accessible has been ordered to pay damages – but the legal arguments remain unsettled
The Conversation · Oct 22, 2023 The 23andMe data breach reveals the vulnerabilities of our interconnected data On Oct. 6, news broke that 23andMe, the Google-owned company that collects genetic material from thousands of people for ancestry and genetic predisposition tests, had a massive data breach.
Android Central · Oct 22, 2023 How to pair Bluetooth headphones with an Android phone Headphone jacks have all but disappeared, making Bluetooth the primary method to pair wireless earbuds. Here's how to pair headphones on Android.
Android Central · Oct 21, 2023 How to use Audio Magic Eraser on a Pixel phone The Audio Magic Eraser is one of the most useful AI-based tools on a Pixel phone. Here's how you can use it.