Stock Markets: A new AI gem

Stock Markets: A new AI gem

Signage is displayed outside the Broadcom offices on June 7, 2018 in San Jose, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they …

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‘We’re laundering plagiarism’: Music experts speak on AI and copyright issues following Senate forum

‘We’re laundering plagiarism’: Music experts speak on AI and copyright issues following Senate forum

WASHINGTON (TND) — CEOs, labor activists, journalists and media industry insiders gathered in Washington, D.C. last week to discuss the challenges to creative industries with the rise of artificial intelligence with members of the Senate. Particularly, those in the creative industries sought to discuss issues of transparency of AI models and what the evolving systems …

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Microsoft’s president meets with the Chinese government to talk A.I.

Microsoft’s president meets with the Chinese government to talk A.I.

Microsoft President Brad Smith met with China’s Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao to discuss topics ranging from artificial intelligence to trade relations between Washington and Beijing. The meeting underscores China’s attempt to show it remains favorable to American businesses amid continued tensions with the U.S. and as it looks to reinvigorate its economy. The statement …

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Did Tobacco Companies Also Get Us Hooked On Junk Food? New Research Says Yes

Did Tobacco Companies Also Get Us Hooked On Junk Food? New Research Says Yes

Topline The chemically addictive fatty, salty and sweet foods that make up 68% of the American food supply have historically been pushed to consumers by the nation’s leading tobacco sales companies, new research shows, suggesting the same companies responsible for what has been called a “smoking epidemic” could also be partially blamed for a decline …

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Arctic Science Diplomacy With Russia

Arctic Science Diplomacy With Russia

US-Russia Shared Beringian Heritage Program U.S. National Park Service. Shared Beringian Heritage Program A year has passed since the Biden Administration announced that they were appointing a new “Arctic Ambassador,” due to growing security concerns highlighted by NATO in this region. It took a further six months to choose the envoy and in February of …

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130 Million People In U.S. Facing Extreme Heat

130 Million People In U.S. Facing Extreme Heat

A boy in Livingston, Texas holds his face to a portable fan to cool off during the DYB, formerly … [+] Dixie Youth Baseball, Little League tournament in Ruston, La., Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023. With climate change driving average global temperatures higher, organizers, players and spectators are having to pay closer attention to the heat. …

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130 Million People In The U.S. Facing Extreme Heat

130 Million People In U.S. Facing Extreme Heat

Braxton Hicks, 7, of Livingston, Texas, holds his face to a portable fan to cool off during the DYB, … [+] formerly Dixie Youth Baseball, Little League tournament in Ruston, La., Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023. With climate change driving average global temperatures higher, organizers, players and spectators are having to pay closer attention to the …

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Americans Keep Buying Homes In Flood-Prone Areas Due To Remote Work And Affordability — Despite Climate Risks

Americans Keep Buying Homes In Flood-Prone Areas Due To Remote Work And Affordability — Despite Climate Risks

The Increase of Climate Migration to Flood-Prone Areas According to data from Redfin, there has been a significant increase in the number of people moving into counties vulnerable to flooding in the last two years. This includes popular beach destinations along the coasts of Florida. The data shows a 100% increase in migration to these …

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