Taking stakes in A.I. companies would not increase the government’s powers to control those companies. The opposite is more likely.
Category: Artificial Intelligence
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Why State Ownership of A.I. Is a Bad Idea
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If You Can’t Beat A.I., Outdress It, Tech Firms and Their Swag Say
The New York Times – On the Runway:Over the years, tech workers have proudly worn nerdy company-branded gear. But this generation of hot companies is getting fancy with its merch.
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For a Day, Google Made It Easy to Spoof Satellite Imagery
The New York Times – Business:A new Google Earth tool allowed the creation of A.I. deepfake maps. The tech giant quickly pulled it back after a backlash and concerns about disinformation risks.
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Nanit and Other Baby-Tracking Start-Ups Eye Collecting Even More Data
The New York Times – Business:Nanit and other start-ups want to track your children through the night — and soon, for much longer than that.
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Is A.I. ‘Scheming’ Against Us?
The New York Times – Business:Researchers are sounding the alarm on sneaky artificial intelligence models that stray from humans’ directions to do their own thing.
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Leopold Aschenbrenner Built a Hot A.I. Hedge Fund. Then it Melted Down.
The New York Times – Business:Situational Awareness, led by a 24-year-old, exploded onto the artificial intelligence scene — and then nose-dived.
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Inflation Worries Prompted Fed Officials to Dissent on Holding Rates Steady
The New York Times – Business:Internal divisions over whether to raise interest rates intensified at Kevin Warsh’s second meeting as chairman of the Federal Reserve.
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What a Hedge Fund’s Implosion Says About the A.I. Trade
The New York Times – Business:Situational Awareness caught the attention of Wall Street with its highly leveraged trades. It nearly collapsed amid a wave of market volatility.
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Five Takeaways From the Times Investigation Into Larry Ellison’s A.I. Gamble
The New York Times – Business:The billionaire’s company took on ominous loads of debt to build data centers around the world. The implications go far beyond Oracle.
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In Another Wild Day for South Korean Stocks, Market Surges 15 Percent
The New York Times – Business:After a sharp sell-off, South Korea’s stock market rallied as concerns about overspending on artificial intelligence eased, sending the country’s chip shares higher.
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A.I. Hedge Fund Situational Awareness Rescued by Rival Citadel
The New York Times – Business:The once-high flying fund, Situational Awareness, has been bailed out by Kenneth Griffin’s Citadel, according to three people briefed on the transaction.
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To Know What Your Customers Think, Just Ask Their A.I. Twins
The New York Times – Business:Simile, a fast-growing start-up, says it can provide companies with accurate insights by surveying millions of A.I.-generated consumers.