Regulating AI won’t protect Americans; it’s about Big Tech having a monopoly
The more I read and write about AI, the more I become convinced that Big Tech incumbents absolutely have to strangle decentralized AI in its cradle before it destroys everything. Let’s look at this interview Ben Thompson collaborated with OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott. Pay special attention to the following parts. From […]
Senate Democrats revive an old antebellum tactic to protect Mayorkas
The Democratic majority in the Senate last week fast-tracked the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.rear some procedural votesboth articles of impeachment Most were rejected on partisan lines. And just like that, public checks on executive power were silenced. House Republicans charged Mayorkas with an Article 2 article of law, accusing him of […]
GOP Senators Demand Biden Officials ‘Protect Jewish Students,’ ‘Restore Order’ at Colleges
Most Republican senators called on federal law enforcement and the Department of Education to “act immediately to restore order” on college campuses, particularly Columbia University, where anti-Israel and anti-Semitic protests have erupted. ing. Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and 26 Republican colleagues written In a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona […]
Magazine Pans Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poets’ Album Anonymously to Protect Author from Feral Swifties
paste A scathing review of Taylor Swift’s new album. tortured poet sectionunsigned to protect the author from the pop star’s rabid fans. “Editor’s note: As of 2019, this review does not have a byline. paste After reviewing “Lover”, the author received threats of violence from readers who disagreed with the work. ” paste wrote in […]
Do pitch counts protect pitchers from MLB injury epidemic?
Mets Director of Baseball Operations David Stearns was asked why there have been so many major arm injuries recently and why pitchers have been sidelined. “I wish there was a reason,” Stearns said before Tuesday’s game against the Pirates. “I think this is a very complex issue and a really important issue.” [and] This is […]
Change this Apple Music setting ASAP to protect your privacy
In the age of oversharing, there’s something to be said for keeping parts of your digital life to yourself, especially when it comes to music. Whether you headbang to heavy metal or listen to country, your Apple Music experience is uniquely yours. Apple Music app (Kurt “Cyber Guy” Knutson) Protect your Apple Music session So […]
Advanced air defense systems protect Israel from drones, missiles
On Saturday, Iran launched a swarm of drones and missiles toward Israel, but the Israeli military was preparing to intercept the weapons in pursuit of the Islamic Republic’s first-ever direct attack on Israel, the Times said. – Reported by the newspaper of Israel. Earlier Saturday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel had been “preparing […]
David Beckham enlists his three sons to protect their little sister, Harper, 12
Harper Beckham will have little to worry about as she has three older brothers to protect her. In the caption of a sentimental post, David Beckham asked his three sons, Brooklyn, 25, Romeo, 21, and Cruz, 19, to keep an eye on their little sister as she gets older. He said it was necessary to […]
Teens laugh and point after allegedly beating and butchering Wyoming boy who tried to protect his girlfriend
Robert Dean Maher Jr. of Casper, Wyoming, received a concerned call from his girlfriend on Sunday that a pair of teenagers were stalking her and her friend in the East Ridge Mall area. ing. A chivalrous 14-year-old boy rushed to help but was brutally stabbed to death. casper police station announced announced the arrest of […]
Biden administration puts $830M to helping protect infrastructure from climate-fueled extreme weather
The Biden administration is spending $830 million to help protect bridges, roads, ports and other infrastructure from extreme weather disasters caused by climate change. The $830 million grant from the Department of Transportation will support 80 projects in 37 states, Washington, D.C., and the Virgin Islands. Most of the funding, $621 million, will go toward […]