The Download: Turkey’s EV ambitions, and making AI fair for artists
2023 is a big year for Turkey, with both the republic’s 100-year-anniversary and a high-stakes election coming up. It’s also...
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China Report: How a Chinese battery company powers Turkey’s home-grown EVs
I’m currently traveling in Turkey, and even though I’m just a few days from starting a vacation and could be...
Digital simulations open up real-world possibilities
Peter: Yeah, I know. That is indeed a big question and we get that question a lot nowadays, particularly because...
Virgin Orbit Collapses, Laying Off 700 Jobs And Marking A Turning Point In The Private Space Industry
Key takeaways Richard Branson’s private space company has come crashing back down to Earth after filing for bankruptcy The move...
The Download: Russia’s crumbling tech industry, and an AI security disaster
In the months after Vladimir Putin announced the invasion of Ukraine, Russia saw a mass exodus of IT workers. According...
The complex math of counterfactuals could help Spotify pick your next favorite song
“Causal reasoning is critical for machine learning,” says Nailong Zhang, a software engineer at Meta. Meta is using causal inference...
How Russia killed its tech industry
It has now been over a year since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine began, with more than 8,300 recorded civilian...
We are hurtling toward a glitchy, spammy, scammy, AI-powered internet
I agree with critics of the letter who say that worrying about future risks distracts us from the very real...
Three ways AI chatbots are a security disaster
“I think this is going to be pretty much a disaster from a security and privacy perspective,” says Florian Tramèr,...
Latest U.S. Inflation Report Hints Fed’s Approach Approach Is Working – But Slowly
Key takeaways U.S. core personal consumption expenditure index rose slightly less than expected in February, hitting 4.6% Consumer spending was...
Inflation Numbers Come In Lower Than Expected And Gold Looks To Be Solid Opportunity For Investors In Volatile Market – Forbes AI Newsletter April 1st
TL;DR A key measure of inflation watched closely by the Fed, Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) came in slightly lower than...
The Download: a bitter campus privacy row, and AI-powered lawyers
When computer science students and faculty at Carnegie Mellon University’s Institute for Software Research returned to campus in the summer...
AI might not steal your job, but it could change it
Finally, there are limitations and risks. GPT-4 sometimes makes up very convincing but incorrect text, and it will misuse source...
Inside the bitter campus privacy battle over smart building sensors
The hall’s futuristic features included carbon dioxide sensors that automatically pipe in fresh air, a rain garden, a yard for...
AI Stocks To Watch In 2023
Key takeaways ChatGPT has shaken up the world of artificial intelligence, spurring companies like Google and Microsoft into action As...
How To Build Wealth In An Uncertain Economy, As Jobless Claims Rise
Key takeaways New unemployment data shows unemployment benefits applications have increased for three weeks in a row to hit 198,000...
The Download: toxic chemicals, and Russia’s cyberwar tactics
What are chemical pollutants doing to our bodies? It’s a timely question given that last week, people in Philadelphia cleared...
Multi-die systems define the future of semiconductors
Few business leaders, however, are keeping pace with the latest developments in this arena. Multi-die technology is still an enigma...
We’re inhaling, eating, and drinking toxic chemicals. Now we need to figure out how they’re affecting us.
These kinds of tests aren’t available to the public yet, but they are being honed in multiple labs, and researchers...
5 Artificial Intelligence ETFs For Investors To Ride The AI Wave – Plus One Bonus Alternative
It’s no secret that AI is developing at a rapid pace, so much so that Elon Musk and many others...