Warren Buffett says AI scamming will be the next big ‘growth industry’

Warren Buffett says AI scamming will be the next big ‘growth industry’

Warren Buffett isn’t jumping on the artificial intelligence bandwagon just yet, warning about the technology’s potential for harm. “When you think about the potential for scamming people … if I was interested in investing in scamming, it’s gonna be the growth industry of all time and it’s enabled, in a way” by AI, Buffett said …

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ARK says it’s a unique time to invest

ARK says it’s a unique time to invest

ARK Invest’s chief futurist lists five groups that should give tech investors an edge. According to Brett Winton, robotics, artificial intelligence, multi-omics sequencing, public blockchain and energy storage are key areas because they’re all entering the marketplace at the same time. “We believe that this is a unique time in technological economic history,” he told …

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Anthropic lining up a new slate of investors, ruled out Saudi Arabia

Anthropic lining up a new slate of investors, ruled out Saudi Arabia

Deep-pocketed, sovereign wealth funds are among the investors clamoring to get a stake in Anthropic, the red-hot artificial intelligence startup that’s taking on OpenAI. One country that’s being left out: Saudi Arabia. As bankers line up a group of potential new Anthropic backers, the company has ruled out taking money from the Saudis, according to …

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Tim Berners-Lee gives predictions for future

Tim Berners-Lee gives predictions for future

Tim Berners-Lee is credited with inventing the World Wide Web in 1989. But he has been dissatisfied with the way his original vision for the web has panned out. Rita Franca | Nurphoto | Getty Images Berners-Lee is credited with inventing the world-changing technology in 1989 while working at CERN, the Swiss particle physics research …

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Veteran advisor sees signs of a market bubble — but not of it bursting

Veteran advisor sees signs of a market bubble — but not of it bursting

Bob Parker, senior advisor at trade body International Capital Markets Association, told CNBC’s “Squawk Box Europe” on Wednesday he saw signs of a bubble based on two of three main characteristics. “The first [characteristic] is obviously looking at valuations. If we look at the valuation of Nvidia, justifiably it is actually very high indeed,” Parker …

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