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AI Poses ‘Risk of Extinction,’ Industry Leaders Warn

May 31, 2023|Comments Off on AI Poses ‘Risk of Extinction,’ Industry Leaders Warn

Leaders from OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Anthropic and other A.I. labs warn that future systems could be as deadly as pandemics and nuclear weapons.

Inside Fox’s Legal and Business Debacle

May 31, 2023|Comments Off on Inside Fox’s Legal and Business Debacle

Fox’s handling of the defamation suit brought by Dominion Voting Systems, which settled for $787.5 million, left many unanswered questions.

Australia Tries to Break Its Dependence on China for Lithium Mining

May 25, 2023|Comments Off on Australia Tries to Break Its Dependence on China for Lithium Mining

Half of the world’s supply of the critical battery ingredient is mined in Australia, which ships virtually all of it to China. The government and business are betting they can change that.

Carl Icahn’s Proxy Fight With Illumina Comes to a Vote

May 25, 2023|Comments Off on Carl Icahn’s Proxy Fight With Illumina Comes to a Vote

Shareholders are set to vote on Thursday whether to back the gene-sequencing company’s incumbent board or candidates named by the activist investor.

Nanchang, Once a Symbol of China’s Growth, Signals a Housing Crisis

May 25, 2023|Comments Off on Nanchang, Once a Symbol of China’s Growth, Signals a Housing Crisis

Nanchang’s skyscrapers represented urban transformation, but the city added apartments faster than its population grew. The result: vacant homes and offices.

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