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Top Line OpenAI identified and disrupted five influence operations involving users in Russia, China, Iran, and Israel who were using its AI technologies, including ChatGPT, to generate content intended to deceptively influence public opinion and political discourse. File – OpenAI logo displayed on a mobile phone and an image displayed on a computer monitor … [+] Generated by ChatGPT’s Dall-E text-image model, in Boston, Friday, Dec. 8, 2023. OpenAI said it has formed a new safety and security committee and has begun training a new artificial intelligence model to replace the GPT-4 system that underpins its ChatGPT chatbot. The San…
Tesla is looking to register its advanced driver-assistance system, “fully autonomous driving” (FSD), software with China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, according to sources interviewed by Chinese media. ReutersIt’s a preliminary step that could lead to employees testing the system before it is eventually rolled out to customers in China, Tesla’s second-largest market in the world. The news comes after CEO Elon Musk visited China last month, where Chinese government officials lifted restrictions on Tesla vehicles and the company signed a contract to collect map data. FSD currently costs $99 per month in the U.S., plus $8,000 for a…
Moynihan said consumer spending through card transactions, checks and ATM withdrawals has grown about 3.5% this year to roughly $4 trillion, a significant slowdown from the roughly 10% growth rate seen in May 2023, he said.”Both of our client bases, who are very involved in running the U.S. economy, are saying, ‘Right? I’m treading carefully and I’m slowing down,'” Moynihan said, referring to consumers and businesses.He said the economic slowdown began last summer and was consistent with the “very low growth” environment from 2016 to 2018.Nearly a year after the Federal Reserve last raised interest rates, consumers and businesses are…
The jury is now deliberating the hush money case against former President Donald Trump.The Manhattan district attorney’s office charged Trump with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, alleging that he “orchestrated a scheme” that violated campaign finance laws in an attempt to hide a $130,000 payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels.During the trial, Michael Cohen, Trump’s former lawyer, testified that he paid Daniels on behalf of Trump during his 2016 presidential campaign in an effort to suppress Daniels’s claim that she had an affair with Trump in 2006. Trump has pleaded not guilty.Cohen testified that in 2017, he…
May 30, 2024 2:44 PMLOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Metro Police officer who arrested Scottie Scheffler said he had “no ill will” toward Scheffler after detectives said the professional golfer was injured while directing traffic after a fatal crash at the U.S. PGA Championship.Louisville prosecutors dropped the charges against Scheffler on Wednesday. Jefferson County Attorney Mike O’Connell said Scheffler’s account of a misunderstanding with a police officer directing traffic outside Valhalla Golf Club on May 17 was “supported by the evidence.”Detective Brian Gillis said he wished Scheffler and his family “the best of luck,” but disputed comments made by Scheffler’s…
I have read many articles, interviews and references on the Jasper County Sheriff candidates and have made my decision based on what I have learned. Two recent letters published in the same edition of the Newton News, both from Grinnell residents, suggested that Tracy Cross was the right candidate for the job based on her political stance. The letter writers both insinuated that because Cross is supported by “strong conservative leaders in Jasper County,” she should put partisan politics above her law enforcement duties and instead be a puppet following the dictates of Governor Reynolds and the Attorney General and…
A former University of New Mexico student-athlete will receive an unusual invitation this summer to further his future career in sports. Maddie Deuchar, who is set to graduate in 2024, starred on the college women’s swimming and diving team and is one of just 200 student-athletes invited to the NCAA Sports Forum in Indianapolis this week. The three-day event is an educational program and networking opportunity for student-athletes selected from three divisions (D1, D2 and D3) to learn and explore future careers in sports. “I am honored to have been selected as I believe I will be able to make…
Flat – The Georgia Tech football team will begin its 2024 home slate with a primetime matchup against Georgia State and close the regular season with a primetime game against arch-rival Georgia. The Yellow Jackets’ five kickoff times were announced Thursday by the Atlantic Coast Conference and its television partners.The five kickoff times and TV broadcasts are as follows:Saturday, August 31 vs. Georgia State – 8:00 PM (TV: ACC Network)Saturday, September 7, Syracuse – Noon (TV: ACC Network)Saturday, September 14 vs. VMI, 3:30 p.m. (TV: ACC Network Extra)Thursday, November 21 vs. NC State – 7:30 p.m. (TV: ESPN)Friday, November 29,…
The satellite entered the planned orbit.Islamabad/Beijing: Pakistan on Thursday launched a multi-purpose communications satellite to boost speeds of internet connectivity with the help of all-weather ally China, making it Islamabad’s second satellite to be put into orbit within a month.The multi-purpose communications satellite, also known as PAKSAT MM1, was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in southwest China’s Sichuan province, according to China’s state news agency Xinhua.The satellite entered orbit as planned.State broadcaster Pakistan Television said in a statement that the satellite would “provide the best Internet facilities across Pakistan” and help improve broadcast television, mobile phone and broadband…
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