[ad_1] Consumer prices are rising 8.3 percent in April compared to the previous year, the fastest in nearly 40 years. As popular anger over rising costs mounts, a chorus ofRead More
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Live updates | Russian official seeks base in Kherson region
[ad_1] An official in Russia in Ukraine’s Kherson region said the pro-Kremlin administration of the region would ask Moscow to establish a military base there. “There must be a RussianRead More
Falling tech stocks drag Wall Street down
[ad_1] NEW YORK — Stocks fell in morning trading on Wall Street on Tuesday, weighing the tech giants’ slump as concerns over the impact of ever-increasing inflation on their bottomRead More
California bill will allow parents to sue over social media addiction
[ad_1] SACRAMENTO, California — California may soon hold social media companies liable for harming children who become addicted to their products, and allow parents to sue platforms like Instagram andRead More
Airbnb Closes Business in China and Removes 150,000 Listings
[ad_1] Airbnb, a home rental company, is planning to close its local business in China as another sign of internet separation between China and the rest of the world. OneRead More
State AGs target tech as lawmakers’ efforts to hammer companies are lacking
[ad_1] Democratic and Republican attorneys generals are targeting big tech companies in court seeking to rein in their power through the judicial system as an alternative to legislation that isn’tRead More
Florida’s social media law is unconstitutional, federal appeals court
[ad_1] ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A Florida law aimed at penalizing social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter is an unconstitutional violation of the First Amendment, which a federal appealsRead More
DC AG Karl Racine sues Mark Zuckerberg for harassing consumers
[ad_1] DC Attorney General Karl A. Racine is suing Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg for alleged consumer protection violations, saying he should hold major corporate CEOs accountable for their actions. MrRead More
DeepMind’s AI shortcomings and China’s social media translation
[ad_1] Earlier this month, DeepMind introduced a new “generalist” AI model called Gato. Alphabet’s artificial intelligence lab has announced that the model can play the video game Atari, captions, chat,Read More
The hype around DeepMind’s new AI model actually misses the great
[ad_1] “Nature is trying to tell us something here, it doesn’t really work, but the field believes so much in its own press clippings that it can’t see it,” heRead More