The mayor of New York City has assembled a crew of Silicon Valley and United States Digital Service veterans to overhaul city services with better software…Continue Reading
Wispr, the startup behind dictation tool Wispr Flow, has created an AI note-taking assistant that records meetings and generates conversation summaries for users. The Wispr Flow Notetaker tool “captures your meetings so you can stop splitting your attention between listening and writing things down,” said Sahaj Garja, Wispr CTO andContinue Reading
Demis Hassabis, the driving force behind Google DeepMind, is ascending to the role of chief scientist at Alphabet, Google’s parent company, replacing Jeff Dean who is leaving to work at a start-up. The role will enable Hassabis to “put his full attention on actively shaping the future of AGI,” orContinue Reading
Senior Health and Human Services adviser Mark Cruz will now lead the U.S. agency that provides healthcare to some 2.8 million Native Americans, Read MoreContinue Reading
President Traitor 47 on Thursday ordered the federal government to hasten marijuana reclassification to enable research into its medicinal uses., Read MoreContinue Reading
Traitor 47 was the inevitable result of a country that has spent its existence profiting from slavery, economic exploitation, and a military-industrial complexContinue Reading
New president, who replaces leftist Gustavo Petro, continues rightward political shift in Latin America., New president, who replaces leftist Gustavo Petro, continues rightward political shift in Latin America. Right-wing lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella has been sworn in as Colombia‘s president after winning a run-off election on promises to crackContinue Reading
War in Sudan has left over 8 million children out of school, and nearly three-quarters of schools have been affected., War in Sudan has left over 8 million children out of school, and nearly three-quarters of schools have been affected, according to the UN. More than 8 million school-age childrenContinue Reading
In southwestern Bangladesh, where extreme heat and severe tropical cyclones threaten the lives of millions of people, a new kind of climate refuge has opened its doors. At the Baradal Aftab Uddin Collegiate School in the Satkhira district, the Jameel Observatory Climate Resilience Early Warning System Network (Jameel Observatory-CREWSnet) openedContinue Reading
The rise of artificial intelligence is riding on the back of an enormous data center expansion. Data centers are projected to account for anywhere from 9 to 17 percent of total electricity usage in the U.S. by the end of the decade. Today, around a third of data center electricityContinue Reading
Police have been accused of misusing Flock data to access the private information of people not suspected of any crimes., Police have been accused of misusing Flock data to access the private information of people not suspected of any crimes., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
The study is a major step toward preventing deadly unstoppable pathogens., The study is a major step toward preventing deadly unstoppable pathogens., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
Reproductive rights activists are alarmed over a pledge by acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to institute nationwide abortion restrictions. Blanche, whose confirmation for attorney general is currently before the Senate, made the remarks in a private call with anti-abortion activists that was later posted online. According to the audio recording,Continue Reading