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Category: Artificial Intelligence
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A Story about the A.I. Apocalypse, From a Gaming Mastermind
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While Surging to Records, Stocks Experience Some ‘Wobbles’
The New York Times – Business:Beneath the S&P 500’s 2 percent gain in the third quarter, the rise in oil prices and bond yields led some investors to become more cautious about the outlook for A.I. profits.
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Google Wants Hollywood to Stop Being So Afraid of Technology
The New York Times – Business:100 Zeros, a collaboration between Google and Range Media Partners, aims to give the tech giant a foothold in movies, TV and emerging forms of entertainment.
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Medical Records Firm Uses AI Tool to Expose Flaws that Threaten Patient Privacy
The New York Times – Business:Epic’s engineers deployed an Anthropic tool that exposed security risks that could allow undetected access to millions of patient records.
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DeepSeek and Huawei Target a Key Source of Nvidia’s A.I. Dominance
The New York Times – Business:In China’s push for self-reliance in artificial intelligence, DeepSeek and Huawei have teamed up to develop software tools for advanced chips.
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Troubles at Situational Awareness Point to Record Stock Market Leverage
The New York Times – Business:A meltdown at Situational Awareness, an A.I.-focused investment firm, is raising tough questions about the Wall Street banks that lent billions to the upstart firm.
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A.I. Is ‘Better Informed’ Than Doctors, Kennedy Tells Industry-Backed MAHA Summit
The New York Times – Business:The health secretary, Vice President JD Vance and other top officials addressed a conference sponsored by corporations, including A.I. companies and others with business before the government.
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Black Voting Groups Prepare for Disinformation Campaigns in the Midterms
The New York Times – Business:A new “propaganda playbook” aims to demystify common techniques used to target Black Americans, long a powerful voting bloc, with election-related disinformation.
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College Students Flex Their Power in A.I. Investment Frenzy
The New York Times – Business:Dorm Room Fund, a program that lets college students invest in their peers, raised a new $50 million fund as the competition for young founders ramps up.
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What’s In Anthropic’s I.P.O. Filing
The New York Times – Business:The artificial intelligence giant reportedly believes that it’s on track for a record-breaking stock market listing, according to a prospectus seen by Reuters.
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Nvidia Adds $150 Billion to Massive Stock Buyback, the Largest Ever
The New York Times – Business:The increase comes four months after the chip giant added $80 billion to its buyback program, bringing the total remaining authorized amount to $235 billion.