Late in the afternoon on Sunday, Jan. 21, Kathy Sullivan received a text from a family member who said they had received a call from Sullivan or her husband and were following up. The treasurer of a super PAC running a write-in campaign for President Joe Biden in the New Hampshire primary election,…

The idea behind the Humane AI Pin is a simple one: it’s a phone without a screen. Instead of asking you to open apps and tap on a keyboard, this little wearable abstracts everything away behind an AI assistant and an operating system Humane calls CosmOS. Want to make a phone call, send a text…

Authorities in the Indian capital, have ordered schools to shut early for the summer holiday, after temperatures in Delhi hit 47.4C (117F). City officials told schools to shut with “immediate effect” due to the blistering heat, according to a government order quoted by the Hindustan Times on…

Watch China’s military drills surrounding Taiwan 00:48 • Source: CNN Watch China’s military drills surrounding Taiwan 00:48 CNN — China’s military drills around Taiwan are designed to test its ability to “seize power” over the island, the People’s Liberation Army said Friday as its forces kicked off…

A general view of Philadelphia City Hall on June 17, 2023. Mark Makela/Getty Images For office workers in 2024, the debate over in-person versus hybrid versus remote work is still going strong. Nowhere was that clearer this week than the city of Philadelphia, where a new mayor has ordered all 26,000…

Donald Trump shared several AI-generated images of Taylor Swift and her fans vowing their support for his presidential campaign on Sunday, reposting them with the caption “I accept!” on his Truth Social platform. The deepfakes are part of a slew of images made with artificial intelligence that the…

Price growth continued to soften in the US last month, falling to its lowest level since February 2021 as the Federal Reserve prepares to cut interest rates for the first time since the start of the pandemic. As inflation continues to fade, the consumer price index rose at an annual rate of 2.5% in…

Update: Taylor Swift announced her endorsement of Kamala Harris for president in September. Former President Donald Trump shared AI-generated images of women wearing "Swifties for Trump" t-shirts to his Truth Social account on Sunday, including a satirical post that claimed Taylor Swift fans were…

In this article AMZN Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks during the GeekWire Summit in Seattle on Oct. 5, 2021. David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon is instructing corporate staffers to spend five days a week in the office, CEO Andy Jassy wrote in a memo on Monday. The decision marks a significant…

This Issue Views 5,622 1030 Download PDF Citation Pak TR, Chen T, Kanjilal S, McKenna CS, Rhee C, Klompas M. Testing and Masking Policies and Hospital-Onset Respiratory Viral Infections. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(11):e2448063. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.48063 Manage citations: Ris (Zotero)…

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The COVID -19 pandemic is still ongoing, according to one of the World Health Organization’s leading infectious disease experts. Marian Van Kerkhove, M.D., who led the organization’s response to the v

The Middle East has been slipping towards the precipice of a regional war ever since the Hamas attack on Israel on 7 October and the ferocious Israeli response in Gaza. The past week has shown how the cliff edge keeping it from that abyss could quickly crumble away. Within hours of the outbreak of…

Taiwan and China will 'surely be reunified' says Xi in New Year's Eve address 1 January 2024 Yvette TanBBC News EPA President Xi struck a more strident tone on Taiwan in his annual New Year's Eve address Chinese President Xi Jinping, in his annual New Year's Eve address, reiterated his claim that…

LONDON, Dec 20 (Reuters) - A U.S. computer scientist on Wednesday lost his bid to register patents over inventions created by his artificial intelligence system in a landmark case in Britain about whe

The social media platform X has lost 71% of its value since it was bought by Elon Musk, according to the mutual fund Fidelity. Fidelity, which owns a stake in X Holdings, said in a disclosure obtained by Axios that it had marked down the value of its shares by 71.5% since Musk’s purchase. Musk…

Home > Briefs > Google to let go of 30,000 employees due to new AI innovation? Here’s what report suggests Google to let go of 30,000 employees due to new AI innovation? Here’s what report suggests Technology 12/25/2023 Search giant Google is planning to reorganise a large part of its 30,000-strong…