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How to use ChatGPT, Copilot and Gemini AI tools (Axios)
Submitted by zwalker@benton.org on Tue, 03/05/2024 - 10:26Public trust in AI is sinking across the board (Axios)
Submitted by zwalker@benton.org on Tue, 03/05/2024 - 10:16Congress' tech funding falls short
Lawmakers agreed on six spending bills to partially fund the government for the rest of 2024, but fell far short of CHIPS and Science Act goals and agency budget requests. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration received less than half its
AI brings us a new kind of bug
Generative AI is raising the curtain on a new era of software breakdowns rooted in the same creative capabilities that make it powerful. Every novel tec
New marketplace launches to shift more political ads to streaming (Axios)
Submitted by zwalker@benton.org on Tue, 02/27/2024 - 11:19AT&T's big network fail was a remote work triumph
The big AT&T network outage was a productivity catastrophe for commuters across the country, but remote workers were totally fine. Without
Nvidia's boom, Intel's big plans show how AI has turbocharged chipmaking (Axios)
Submitted by zwalker@benton.org on Thu, 02/22/2024 - 10:00SNAP recipients can now shop at an online-only grocery store
SNAP recipients will soon be able to use their funds at an online-only grocery store for the first time. Many in the SNAP program—commonl
"Extremely concerned": UN official warns Silicon Valley execs of AI dangers
Volker Türk, the UN's high commissioner for human rights, was in Silicon Valley last week to deliver a simple message to tech companies: Your products can do real harm and it's your job to make sure that they don't. Technologies like artificial intelligence hold enormous potential for addressing a range of societal ills, but without effort and intent, these same technologies can act as powerful weapons of oppression, said Türk. New regulations are often where the tech debate lands, but Türk tells Axios that the firms should already be ensuring their products comply with the existing