A US-China AI Hotline Won't Be Ready For a While
As the US and China race to become the dominant power in the AI industry, the countries also appear to be figuring out ways to communicate on national security issues.
生态环境法典实施后 涉农环境司法保护如何落地
某村一地块因被人采挖山石销售,形成7个采坑,一审法院对4名被告人以非法采矿罪定罪量刑,驳回了检察机关附带民事公益诉讼诉请,导致生态修复未实际进行。二审法院根据生态环境法典中“损害担责”原则及相关规定,确定本案采取原地覆土并植树、种草的人工修复与自然恢复相结合方案,实现案结事了。这是自8月15日生态环境法典实施以来,河北雄安新区中级人民法院(以下简称“雄安中院”)基于该法典审结的一起环境资源类案件。
Trump’s China rivalry and “AI race” delusion may endanger US, experts say
Trump focus on winning “AI race” may deter China from sharing safety intel.
Fewer stocks are carrying the market than at any time since the dot-com peak
The S&P 500’s latest trip back to near-record territory has been powered by a surprisingly small number of stocks.
VC firm Bessemer now has another $5.75B to invest in (what else?) AI
The VC firm says that AI-native companies are growing faster than any technology, ever.
Microsoft refreshes its smaller Surface Pro and Laptop with Qualcomm’s X2 Plus
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Microsoft’s new Surface Mouse has haptic feedback and a customizable action button
Microsoft is launching a second generation of its Surface Mouse next month that includes haptic feedback support. The Surface Mouse also has a customizable action button for the first time, which is primarily designed for quick access to Copilot (of course), but can be configured to work with other shortcuts from the Surface app. "Its haptic feedback adds a small, purposeful physical response to the moment you usually only see on a screen: a click registering, a window snapping into place or an
XPRIZE Wildfire winners spotted fires within 10 min—but couldn’t stop them
$11M competition showed wildfire detection is still easier than stopping fires.
Judge hears arguments on Trump White House media ban, hopes to rule 'soon'
The DOJ on Tuesday night cited national security concerns in justifying President Trump's ban of MS NOW, CNN and Politico from the White House.
What’s behind Royal Caribbean’s ‘highly surprising’ push into Sandals vacation resorts
Royal Caribbean plans to take a 50% stake in Sandals, a move that gives the cruise line access to wealthier customers.
Discord age verification rolls out today with changes spurred by user backlash
Discord will try to automatically estimate ages, require verification when it can't.
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years for New York sexual assault
Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 15 years in prison following his retrial for sexually assaulting a former production asisstant in 2006.
OpenAI and Anthropic CEOs push for AI cooperation at UN after Trump rebuffs 'globalist scheme' to control it
Altman is one of several tech executives who's argued that AI companies should temper the pace of AI development in order to manage potential risks.
A rare Microsoft bear warms up to the stock. Here's what changed their mind
Stifel upgraded the software and cloud giant to buy from hold.
Bonds are getting thumped as yields surge. Here’s what it means for the 60/40 portfolio
For the long-term investor, it doesn't hurt to check duration and credit quality, as well as shop around for inflation protection.
Record-breaking diesel prices look set to push grocery bills even higher — and Thanksgiving is getting closer
Rising diesel prices have been a “silent killer” for Americans’ wallets — but they could get louder soon, as prices for the fuel continue to shatter records.
Here's what happens to the economy when Treasury yields soar like they are now
Government debt costs leaped higher Wednesday, the product of multiple factors.
Micron’s stock has become a ‘battleground’ as the AI narrative shifts
Investors have become more focused on the durability of memory-chip demand, but there are reasons to be optimistic on that front, a UBS analyst said.
YouTube promises custom feeds and a lot more AI later this year
YouTube's next year could change the content you see with a big focus on AI and livestreams.