Category: artificial intelligence

NTD Business (April 21): No 2008-Type Crash in Housing Market: Analyst; Stars Threaten Lawsuits Over AI Voices

New layoffs are coming from accounting firm Deloitte and rideshare company Lyft. How many jobs are they cutting? Prices have cooled in the housing market and are expected to decline further this year. We speak with analysts to find out by how much. Twitter has dropped the “government-funded media” label for several news organizations. Which…


How Technology Changes Us: Is All Progress Good?

Commentary The EpochTV original, “Altered Humans: How Biotech is Changing Who We Are,” examines recent advancements in medical technology and whether or not they translate into better health. Many Americans rely on drugs, medical devices, and surgery at some point in their lives to combat sickness or disease. But despite medical advances, lifespans are shortening,…


AI: Security Minister Tom Tugendhat Says ‘Genie Won’t Go Back in the Bottle’

Security Minister Tom Tugendhat has said it is too late to suspend or halt the development of artificial intelligence (AI) because of fears about how it will be used. Italy last month said it would temporarily block the AI software ChatGPT because of unlawful data collection and problems in its age verification system. But Tugendhat,…


Elon Musk Threatens to Sue Microsoft Over Alleged ‘Illegal Use’ of Twitter Data

Twitter CEO Elon Musk has threatened to sue Microsoft after accusing the tech giant of illegally using the social media platform’s data for training. “They trained illegally using Twitter data. Lawsuit time,” Musk wrote on Twitter on April 19, without providing further details regarding the allegations. His tweet came shortly after Microsoft announced it is…


AI Will Eventually Be ‘As Good a Tutor as Any Human’: Bill Gates

Artificial intelligence (AI) may not be advanced enough to replace teachers now, but according to Bill Gates, that time is not far off. “The AIs will get to that ability to be as good a tutor as any human ever could,” the Microsoft co-founder said at the ASU+GSV Summit in San Diego on April 18….


Artificial Intelligence Could Automate Two-Thirds of All American Occupations: Goldman Sachs

Two-thirds of occupations across America could be partially automated by artificial intelligence (AI), Goldman Sachs economists have warned. In a report published on April 5, economists Joseph Briggs and Devesh Kodnani said that a new wave of AI systems, such as ChatGPT, could have a “major impact” on employment markets across the globe, while advances in such…


LIVE 5 PM ET: NTD Business (April 17): House GOP To Raise Debt Limit For 1 Yr; European Parliament Announces ‘AI Act’

House Republicans are proposing new actions on the federal debt limit. What did House Speaker Kevin McCarthy say on Wall Street? Artificial intelligence regulations are coming. The European Parliament announced it is working on the Artificial Intelligence Act, saying AI needs serious political attention. Electric vehicles that cost as low as $25,000 are on the…


LIVE 5 PM ET: NTD Business (April 17): House GOP to Raise Debt Limit for 1 Year; European Parliament Announces ‘AI Act’

House Republicans are proposing new actions on the federal debt limit. What did House Speaker Kevin McCarthy say on Wall Street? Artificial intelligence regulations are coming. The European Parliament announced it is working on the Artificial Intelligence Act, saying AI needs serious political attention. Electric vehicles that cost as low as $25,000 are on the…


NTD Business (April 17): House GOP to Raise Debt Limit for 1 Year; European Parliament Announces ‘AI Act’

House Republicans are proposing new actions on the federal debt limit. What did House Speaker Kevin McCarthy say on Wall Street? Artificial intelligence regulations are coming. The European Parliament announced it is working on the Artificial Intelligence Act, saying AI needs serious political attention. Electric vehicles that cost as low as $25,000 are on the…


Google CEO Issues Warning About Future of Artificial Intelligence

The CEO of Google and its parent, Alphabet, warned about the future effects of artificial intelligence on humanity. CEO Sundar Pichai said that “every product of every company” will be impacted by the rapid development of AI, in an interview with CBS’ “60 Minutes” on April 16. He said that society needs to prepare for the revolution in AI…