Day: April 5, 2023
Apple VP Doug Beck Named New DIU Director, Will Report Direct To SecDef
Apple [AAPL] vice president Doug Beck has been named the next director of the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit, the department said Tuesday. Along with Beck’s appointment, the department noted the […]
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Russia and Ukraine Use Drones to Bring Death in Battle for Bakhmut
Using aerial drones to spot the enemy and direct artillery fire has become a staple of war for Ukraine and Russia, especially in the savage fight for control of Bakhmut.
A look at BloombergGPT, an LLM announced on March 30 and trained on general purpose datasets and Bloomberg’s archives of news, filings, financial docs, and more (Joshua Benton/Nieman Lab)
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A look at BloombergGPT, an LLM announced on March 30 and trained on general purpose datasets and Bloomberg’s archives of news, filings, financial docs, and more — The news and data giant has — with …
China’s new role for its nuclear submarines has the Pentagon’s attention – Fox News
China’s new role for its nuclear submarines has the Pentagon’s attention Fox NewsAnalysis-China’s intensifying nuclear-armed submarine patrols add complexity for U.S., allies Yahoo NewsAnalysis: China’s intensifying nuclear-armed …
Joe Biden Says Tech Companies Must Ensure AI Products Are Safe
President Joe Biden said at a meeting of advisors on the rapidly emerging artificial intelligence sector Tuesday that the jury is still out on whether AI poses a danger to society.
These Democrats could lose their jobs for joining gun control protest at Tennessee Capitol
Three Democratic state representatives who face expulsion from the Republican-controlled Tennessee state legislature for “disorderly behaviour” during a protest on Thursday.
Amazon Lays Off About 100 Employees in Its Gaming Divisions
Amazon laid off about 100 employees in its video-game divisions as part of its broader cutbacks, affecting workers at Prime Gaming, Game Growth and the company’s San Diego studio. From a report: “Our resources will be aligned to support our focus on co…
Improving employee experience in the hybrid workplace with Microsoft 365
Though three-quarters of U.S. employers now offer hybrid work, some banks and insurance companies have been slow to embrace this emerging work model. We spoke with Ashok Krish, Global Head of Digital Workplace at TCS, about how hybr…
Putin mocked as ‘great strategic planner’ by Ukrainian MP as Finland joins NATO
EXCLUSIVE: Express.co.uk spoke with People’s Deputy of Ukraine Kira Rudik MP about the symbolic significance of Finland’s accession to NATO and what that meant for their own hopes of becoming a member of the alliance.