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Decoding China: Who will shape the internet of the future? Source: DW

Decoding China: Who will shape the internet of the future? Rodion Ebbighausen May 26, 2024 The US-China rivalry is not limited to politics and business. China is working on creating its own version of internet with the “Digital Silk Road.” … Continue reading

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Generative AI digs the graves of traditional search engines and virtual assistants. El Pais

Technology Artificial intelligence Generative AI digs the graves of traditional search engines and virtual assistants The latest advances are aimed at creating more human-like systems that are capable of planning and executing complex tasks as well as, or better than, … Continue reading

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Neuralink’s First User Is ‘Constantly Multitasking’ With His Brain Implant. Source: Wired

Emily Mullin Science May 22, 2024 2:00 AM Neuralink’s First User Is ‘Constantly Multitasking’ With His Brain Implant Noland Arbaugh is the first to get Elon Musk’s brain device. The 30-year-old speaks to WIRED about what it’s like to use … Continue reading

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Is the Internet bad for you? Huge study reveals surprise effect on well-being. Source: Nature

Is the Internet bad for you? Huge study reveals surprise effect on well-being A survey of more than 2.4 million people finds that being online can have a positive effect on welfare. Facebook Email A global, 16-year study1 of 2.4 … Continue reading

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Tech companies break earnings records despite regulatory battle: Source EL PAIS. Comment: Ireland, be aware of energy required for AI and capacity of data centres. Some countries are reviewing nuclear as a source of energy to attract these companies

Profits at Alphabet, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta shoot up 38% thanks to artificial intelligence Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.Pablo Martinez Monsivais (AP) Miguel Jiménez May 05, 2024 … Continue reading

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ChatGPT could be a search engine soon, and that would be a problem for Google. Source: EL PAIS

ChatGPT could be a search engine soon, and that would be a problem for Google If the rumors are confirmed, OpenAI could challenge the company’s dominance in the sector. There are rumors that OpenAI, the company that created ChatGPT, is … Continue reading

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Canisgallicus has been following Jonathan Haidt on youtube. Mental illness, Anxiety, Social Media captivity of attention and so much more. The smart phone contingent … we have a lot to pay heed to. Damage has been done; we need to be aware and try to rectify what we have created and this includes the Tech Giants who need to contribute guardrails. Source: Intelligence Squared.

1,321 views 3 May 2024 #IntelligenceSquared#IQ2#IntelligenceSquaredPlus The full video of this event is available to watch for Intelligence Squared Members. For more information and to become a Members please go to https://intelligencesquared.com/membe…. ——————– Bestselling author and social psychologist Jonathan Haidt … Continue reading

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The Observer: ‘Eugenics on steroids’: the toxic and contested legacy of Oxford’s Future of Humanity Institute

The philosopher Nick Bostrom, founder of the Future of Humanity Institute in Oxford. Photograph: Edo Brugué The Observer Technology ‘Eugenics on steroids’: the toxic and contested legacy of Oxford’s Future of Humanity Institute Founded in 2005 and lauded by Silicon … Continue reading

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Sophisticated scams aimed at terminally ill people trying to end their own lives have come under fire from an assisted dying advocate whose picture was used as part of the con. Source Irish Examiner

Sun, 28 Apr, 2024 – 12:45 Sarah Horgan   Sophisticated scams aimed at terminally ill people trying to end their own lives have come under fire from an assisted dying advocate whose picture was used as part of the … Continue reading

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No Camels Team: Top Tel Aviv Hospital Using AI In Neurological Therapy

Top Tel Aviv Hospital Using AI In Neurological Therapy By NoCamels TeamApril 18, 2024 < 1 minute News Briefs Brain activity (Depositphotos) The Neurosurgery Department at Tel Aviv’s Sourasky Medical Center (also known as Ichilov Hospital) has partnered with Jerusalem-based … Continue reading

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