Google Pushes ‘Sensible’ Ideas for How to Regulate AI
Tech firms, lobbyists are pushing their vision for tech regulation as EU readies several proposals; ‘balancing potential harms with opportunities’
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Disney finally opened ‘Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance’ and it could be a big boost for business
D isney recently opened “Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance” in both Disneyland, California and Disney World, Florida. “Star Wars” fans have delayed visiting the parks until the star attraction opened, meaning the new rides promise to release pent-up demand an…
More Samsung Galaxy Z Flip leaks, SpaceX blows up a rocket
Today’s tech headlines include Samsung Galaxy Z Flip seen in the wild, Clearview privacy concerns and SpaceX blow up a Falcon 9 booster in critical safety test.
HBO’s ‘Avenue 5’ parodies the way science fiction caters to our fantasies about progress
HBO’s ‘Avenue 5’ with Hugh Laurie and Josh Gadd parodies the way science fiction caters to our fantasies about progress
Snipers, security guards and soldiers: Keeping the elite safe at Davos is not cheap
The annual World Economic Forum is about to kick off in Davos, and keeping heads of state and global business leaders safe is no easy (or cheap) matter.
Lev Parnas Paid His Way Into Donald Trump’s Orbit
After Donald Trump’s election, Lev Parnas saw a chance to cash in on his connections. The Florida businessman and Trump donor was courting investors for a real-estate project. He took one of them, Roman Nasirov, at the time the head of Ukraine’s tax service, to Mr. Trump’s Florida Mar-a-Lago resort, where they chatted with the…
Coronavirus Kills Third Person, Spreads to South Korea and More Chinese Cities
BEIJING—A newly identified virus originating in central China has spread to South Korea, killed a third person in China and reached at least three more population centers within the country, as the number of live cases has more than tripled—a major escalation in the outbreak of the pneumonia-like disease. South Korean authorities confirmed Monday that…
Biden and Sanders Fight Over Social Security – Wall Street Journal
Biden and Sanders Fight Over Social Security Wall Street Journal The Memo: Sanders-Warren battle could reshape Democratic primary | TheHill The Hill Biden charges Sanders camp ‘doctored video’ to attack him POLITICO The Sanders-Warren ‘feud’ and Ukraine revel…
The US is entering an era in which impeaching the president will be routine
Evan Vucci/AP Images Impeaching a president used to be unthinkable, but now two presidents have been impeached just 21 years apart. President Trump’s impeachment is a sign of a new political era in which impeaching a president will become common. Michael Gord…
Five Things I’ve Added For Better Storage At Home
Storage. A small thing, that can sometimes be a big thing. Right? Creative storage has always been my forte, ever since we moved into our first tiny share flat with pretty much zero cupboard space. Luckily since then we’ve been able put in some great cupboards in our renovation (remember?) but the house has still…