A new group of Buddhist technologists is working to shape the future of AI
(RNS) — When Chris Scammell arrived in London in 2022 to work at an artificial-intelligence safety startup, Conjecture, he moved into a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in the heart of the city. It was an apt home base for Scammell. His spiritual practice had evolved...
People Inc forges AI licensing deal with Microsoft as Google traffic drops
People Inc., one of the largest media publishers in the U.S., has signed an AI licensing deal with Microsoft. The media giant (formerly known as Dotdash Meredith) made the announcement Tuesday as a part of parent company IAC’s third-quarter earnings. Under the deal,...England curriculum should focus less on exams and more on life skills, finds review – The Guardian
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Beta Technologies ends first day on NYSE in the green and $1B raised
Shares of electric aviation startup Beta Technologies took flight Tuesday as the company made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange with an outsized raise of $1 billion and a stock price that closed up. The Vermont-based company priced shares in its IPO at $34,...Can peace return to Sudan after thousands killed in el-Fasher?
The secretary-general of the United Nations has described the latest wave of atrocities reportedly committed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Sudan’s city of el-Fasher as “a nightmare of violence and a horrifying crisis”.Thousands of people are believed to...‘Race against time’: Palestinians suffer from hunger in Gaza despite truce
Aid agencies are in “a race against time” to get food and other humanitarian supplies into the Gaza Strip, a United Nations official has warned, as Israeli restrictions continue to impede deliveries across the bombarded enclave.Speaking during a news briefing on...‘The best candidate’: NYC Gen Z voters turn out for Zohran Mamdani
NewsFeedYoung voters are turning out to support Democratic and progressive New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani in droves on Election Day. The election in the largest city in the US is expected draw a record turnout of two million voters Tuesday.Published On...Trump threatens food assistance as US government shutdown drags on
United States President Donald Trump has claimed he will only provide nutrition assistance to low-income Americans once the government shutdown ends, appearing to defy two court orders demanding he free up contingency funds to keep the food aid scheme operational.The...