w Claude AI to process secret government data through new Palantir deal By arstechnica.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 22:08:12 +0000 Critics worry Anthropic is endangering its "ethical" AI stance due to defense associations. Full Article AI Biz & IT AI ethics Amazon Anthropic ChatGPT chatgtp Claude Claude 3 Claude 3.5 confabulation ethical ai futurism government contracts large language models LLaMA machine learning meta military AI openai palantir US Defense Department US intelligence agencies Victor Tangermann
w Is “AI welfare” the new frontier in ethics? By arstechnica.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:51:54 +0000 Anthropic's new hire is preparing for a future where advanced AI models may experience suffering. Full Article AI Biz & IT AI consiousness AI ethics AI sentience AI welfare Anthropic consciousness Kyle Fish machine learning marker method openai
w Ars Live: Our first encounter with manipulative AI By arstechnica.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:17:26 +0000 On Nov. 19, join Benj Edwards and Simon Willison's live YouTube chat about the "Great Bing Chat Fiasco of 2023." Full Article AI Biz & IT 2023 AI ethics ars live Ars Live Conversations Benj Edwards Bing Chat GPT-4 large language models machine learning manipulative AI microsoft Microsoft Copilot openai prompt injection prompt injections Simon Willison
w New secret math benchmark stumps AI models and PhDs alike By arstechnica.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 22:49:58 +0000 FrontierMath's difficult questions remain unpublished so that AI companies can't train against it. Full Article AI Biz & IT AI benchmarks Anthropic benchmarks Claude 3.5 Epoch AI FrontierMath google GPT-4o large language models machine learning o1-preview openai research papers vibemarks
w Dry weather in New York and New Jersey leads to a rash of dangerous wildfires By www.npr.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:11:25 -0500 Wildfires have been raging in New York and New Jersey. People in some areas have been asked to prepare for possible evacuations. Full Article
w Federal judge blocks Louisiana law that requires classrooms to display Ten Commandments By www.npr.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:48:08 -0500 The new Louisiana requirement that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public classroom by Jan. 1 was temporarily blocked Tuesday. The judge said the law is "unconstitutional on its face." Full Article
w A man told 911 a bear chased him off a cliff. Weeks later, he was arrested for murder By www.npr.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:03:14 -0500 Authorities say Nicholas Hamlett killed a man in Tennessee in an attempt to steal his identity, and reported it to police as a bear attack. He was arrested in South Carolina after a weekslong manhunt. Full Article
w Knicks Legend Throws Shade at Caitlin Clark During Live Broadcast By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:26:41 +0000 Caitlin Clark took more than her fair share of verbal abuse during the WNBA season. Now, even though the season has long since passed, she's still taking abuse. The post Knicks Legend Throws Shade at Caitlin Clark During Live Broadcast appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article Sports Caitlin Clark Indiana Pacers NBA New York Knicks WNBA
w NYC Warns Migrants Funding for Upstate Hotel Rooms Is Ending By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 22:53:43 +0000 Officials in New York City have quietly told hundreds of migrants that the city will stop funding hotels in upstate Albany in December. The post NYC Warns Migrants Funding for Upstate Hotel Rooms Is Ending appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article Economy Immigration Politics Denver Donald Trump Eric Adams illegal aliens Migrants Mike Johnston New York City
w How Scott Bessent Fought The Left While Working in George Soros's Hedge Fund By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 22:51:11 +0000 One of the leading contenders to be Donald Trump's Treasury Secretary cut his teeth in the belly of the beast: George Soros's hedge fund. The post How Scott Bessent Fought The Left While Working in George Soros’s Hedge Fund appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article Economy Politics George Soros treasury secretary
w Dem Rep. Torres: Biden Showed 'Incompetence' on Immigration Because He Catered to 'Far-Left Elites' By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:59:00 +0000 On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) stated that “the Biden administration demonstrated incompetence in managing the migrant crisis,” President Joe Biden “had the unilateral ability to issue an executive order restricting migration at the border, and he waited two-and-a-half years,” because the order “was unpopular among far-left elites who have outsized power over the policymaking and messaging of the Democratic Party.” Torres said, “[O]n the subject of immigration, there was genuine political malpractice. Since 2022, there has been an unprecedented wave of migration, whose impact was felt, not only at the border, but in cities like New York, where the shelter system and our municipal finances were completely overwhelmed. … Despite clear signs of popular discontent, it took the Biden administration two-and-a-half years to issue an executive order restricting migration at the border, and by then it was too late. The Republicans had won the issue, had weaponized it against us. And when the President issued the executive order, polling revealed that it was popular among the American people, among people from every racial category, blacks and whites, Latinos and Asians. So, if it was effective at reducing migration at the border and if it was The post Dem Rep. Torres: Biden Showed ‘Incompetence’ on Immigration Because He Catered to ‘Far-Left Elites’ appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article Clips Immigration Politics border Joe Biden Ritchie Torres
w U.S. Watchdog Report: China Holds More Meetings with Taliban than Any Other Country By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:49:32 +0000 The office of the U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), a federal watchdog agency, revealed in its regular report that China has held more than 200 meetings with Taliban terrorists since their return to power, Afghanistan's Tolo News reported this weekend. The post U.S. Watchdog Report: China Holds More Meetings with Taliban than Any Other Country appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article Asia Economy National Security Afghanistan China communism jihad radical Islam Taliban
w Saudi Royals Ask Trump to ‘Finish What You Started’ in Middle East By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:21:57 +0000 Prince Turki bin Faisal al-Saud, former Saudi ambassador to the United States, has written an open letter to President-elect Donald Trump asking him to “finish what you started the last time you occupied the White House” with respect to Middle Eastern affairs. The post Saudi Royals Ask Trump to ‘Finish What You Started’ in Middle East appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article Israel / Middle East National Security 2024 Presidential Election Abraham Accords Donald Trump Gaza Hamas Hezbollah Israel Joe Biden Lebanon Mohammed bin Salman Palestinian statehood Prince Turki al-Faisal Saudi Arabia
w President-Elect Donald Trump Picks William McGinley to Serve as White House Counsel By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 01:35:16 +0000 President-elect Donald Trump revealed on Tuesday evening that he had chosen William McGinley to serve as his White House Counsel. The post President-Elect Donald Trump Picks William McGinley to Serve as White House Counsel appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article 2024 Election Politics Donald Trump Elise Stefanik Mike Huckabee Stephen Miller Trump cabinet
w President-Elect Donald Trump Picks Businessman Steven Witkoff to Be Special Envoy to Middle East By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 01:02:08 +0000 President-elect Donald Trump announced that he has picked businessman and real estate investor Steven Witkoff to serve as Special Envoy to the Middle East. The post President-Elect Donald Trump Picks Businessman Steven Witkoff to Be Special Envoy to Middle East appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article Israel / Middle East Politics Donald Trump Middle East Trump cabinet
w Trump Won. Woke Lost. Here's Your Financial Battle Plan By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:50:34 +0000 Patriots are regaining control over this country in January. However, we all need to prepare for what’s to come because the road ahead won't be easy. And that’s why we need to play the long game. The post Trump Won. Woke Lost. Here’s Your Financial Battle Plan appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article Politics
w Report: Women Stockpile Abortion Pills, Men Schedule Vasectomies After Election By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:11:50 +0000 Liberal women are stockpiling abortion pills and "morning after" pills and men are scheduling vasectomies at greater rates. The post Report: Women Stockpile Abortion Pills, Men Schedule Vasectomies After Election appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article 2024 Election Health Politics 2024 Presidential Election Abortion abortion pill abortion restrictions Birth Control vasectomies
w Ex-FEMA Worker Claims Leadership Knew Workers Were Avoiding Homes with Trump Signs By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:28:41 +0000 The Federal Emergency Management Agency supervisor fired for telling workers to avoid homes with Trump signs or flags said in an interview Tuesday that "senior leadership" at FEMA was well-aware of this guidance and it was not an isolated incident. The post Ex-FEMA Worker Claims Leadership Knew Workers Were Avoiding Homes with Trump Signs appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article 2024 Election Politics Donald Trump Federal Emergency Management Agency FEMA
w Whoopi Goldberg Endorses Harris Voters Avoiding Holidays with Trump-Supporting Family — 'It Might Not Be the Time to Gather' By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:46:35 +0000 Whoopi Goldberg told her co-hosts Tuesday on ABC's "The View" that she agrees with Vice President Kamala Harris voters who want to avoid family members who voted for President-elect Donald Trump during the holidays. The post Whoopi Goldberg Endorses Harris Voters Avoiding Holidays with Trump-Supporting Family — ‘It Might Not Be the Time to Gather’ appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article Clips Politics 2024 Presidential Election Donald Trump Kamala Harris Sunny Hostin Whoopi Goldberg
w ‘War Games’ on Trump Return Reveal Radical Left’s Plans to Counter ‘Autocratic Threats’ By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 01:21:01 +0000 Recent simulations conducted by left-leaning anti-Trump experts envision the U.S. facing an unprecedented erosion of democratic norms under a second Trump administration, according to Transition Integrity Project co-founder Rosa Brooks, who suggested the recent “war games” demonstrated the need for “creative” resistance and “harm reduction” tactics to counter what she describes as “autocratic” maneuvers President Donald Trump would employ. The post ‘War Games’ on Trump Return Reveal Radical Left’s Plans to Counter ‘Autocratic Threats’ appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article 2024 Election Media Politics 2024 Presidential Election autocracy Brennan Center for Justice Civil Liberties democracy Donald Trump Protests resistance Rosa Brooks The New Republic Transition Integrity Project Trump Administration war games
w Sen. Mike Lee: 'We Need a Bold Senate GOP Leader' By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:39:42 +0000 Republicans need a "bold Senate GOP leader," Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) said on Tuesday as three Republican senators -- Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL), Senate Republican Whip John Thune (R-SD), and Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) -- vie for the position of Senate Majority Leader. The post Sen. Mike Lee: ‘We Need a Bold Senate GOP Leader’ appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article 2024 Election Politics Radio John Cornyn John Thune Mike Lee Rick Scott Senate
w Dem Rep. Goldman: 'Shocked' Trump Picked an Unqualified Fox News Host to Head Pentagon By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:34:50 +0000 Representative Dan Goldman (D-NY) said Tuesday on CNN's "OutFront" that he was "shocked" President-elect Donald Trump picked Fox News host Pete Hegseth as the next secretary of defense. The post Dem Rep. Goldman: ‘Shocked’ Trump Picked an Unqualified Fox News Host to Head Pentagon appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article Clips Politics CNN Department of Defense (DOD) Donald Trump Erin Burnett Pete Hegseth
w Alex Marlow: Yale Embarrasses Itself with Woke ‘Beyonce Makes History’ Course By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 01:20:57 +0000 On “The Alex Marlow Show” on Tuesday, Breitbart Editor-in-Chief and host Alex Marlow mocked Ivy League schools like Yale for degrading themselves with things like Yale’s Beyoncé course. Marlow said, “Yale University’s going to offer a Beyoncé makes history course in 2025. So, that’s what they’re doing. We’re just kicking butt and taking names and then they’re — they’ve got a new Beyoncé course over at Yale. Do the Ivy Leagues know that they degrade themselves and debase themselves? I love it. Because, as people have been pointing out, there’s no surer sign of people moving to the left than…when they go to college. That’s where it’s at. That is the fountain of leftism in our society…the universities. … And, not to mention, they infect our cities.” “The Alex Marlow Show,” hosted by Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow, is a weekday podcast produced by Breitbart News and Salem Podcast Network. You can subscribe to the podcast on YouTube, Rumble, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. Follow Breitbart.tv on Twitter @BreitbartVideo The post Alex Marlow: Yale Embarrasses Itself with Woke ‘Beyonce Makes History’ Course appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article Clips Education Politics Alex Marlow Yale
w Trump Nominates Fox News Host Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense: 'Nobody Fights Harder for the Troops' By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:02:29 +0000 President-elect Donald Trump nominated Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as his Secretary of Defense, hailing him as a champion of his "peace through strength" policy. The post Trump Nominates Fox News Host Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense: ‘Nobody Fights Harder for the Troops’ appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article 2024 Election Media Politics Donald Trump Pete Hegseth Secretary of Defense
w Donald Trump Selects Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to 'Lead the Department of Government Efficiency' By www.breitbart.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 01:44:00 +0000 President-elect Donald Trump announced he has picked Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk and entrepreneur and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy to "lead the Department of Government Efficiency." The post Donald Trump Selects Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to ‘Lead the Department of Government Efficiency’ appeared first on Breitbart. Full Article 2024 Election Politics Donald Trump Elon Musk Vivek Ramaswamy
w Winnipeg hospital apologizes after patient says wrong leg amputated By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 06:00:00 EST A 48-year-old man in Winnipeg who says his right leg was to be amputated due to an infection came out of the medical procedure to find out his left leg was amputated instead. Jason Kennedy knew he may eventually lose both legs to the infection but he still has questions about what happened. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
w 23 arrested after close to 100 shots fired in Toronto's west end By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:24:46 EST Toronto police say they have arrested 23 people after close to 100 shots were fired outside a recording studio in Toronto’s west end on Monday night – though no one was injured. Full Article News/Canada/Toronto
w After keeping her distance, N.B.'s new premier says she's ready to work with Trudeau By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:31:04 EST Susan Holt, who repeatedly emphasized her differences with the prime minister leading up to last month’s election, was on more welcoming terms Tuesday after their first official meeting in Fredericton. Full Article News/Canada/New Brunswick
w Court hears from 9-year-old girl who says she was sexually assaulted by Manitoba priest last year By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:53:15 EST A now nine-year-old girl who says she was sexually assaulted by a priest last year in Little Grand Rapids First Nation told court on Tuesday she remembers feeling scared as the priest allegedly walked her to his bedroom inside the church that day. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
w Deer in distress in Kenora, Ont., sparks calls from resident for more wildlife support By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:00:00 EST A Kenora, Ont., resident says she wants to see more resources for people who encounter sick or injured animals after seeing a deer in her yard with a tomato cage stuck on its head. Here's how the community has responded to the incident, and what we know about the deer's status. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay
w 'I don't even know how I'm going to live with this' says wife of man killed by Hamilton police By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:50:11 EST The family of the man shot and killed by Hamilton police on Saturday has identified him as Erixon Kabera — a father of three, known for his kindness and dedication to Hamilton's Rwandan community. Full Article News/Canada/Hamilton
w Men convicted in Coutts border blockade want convictions overturned, Crown wants new trials By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:35:03 EST The two men found guilty of mischief and firearms offences for their roles in the 2022 Coutts border blockade want the Alberta Court of Appeal to overturn their convictions, while prosecutors are seeking new trials on the more serious charge of conspiring to murder RCMP officers, for which they were acquitted. Full Article News/Canada/Calgary
w B.C. teen with avian flu is in critical condition, provincial health officer says By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:00:52 EST A teenager who tested positive for avian flu is in critical condition with acute respiratory distress according to Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. Full Article News/Canada/British Columbia
w Ottawa principal apologizes for playing Arabic song during Remembrance Day ceremony By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:20:11 EST An Ottawa high school principal has apologized for playing an Arabic song about peace during a Remembrance Day ceremony after facing swift backlash from critics calling it inappropriate and hurtful to members of the Jewish community. Full Article News/Canada/Ottawa
w What Changes After Supreme Court Ruling On Voting Rights Act By www.npr.org Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 13:00:00 -0400 In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court struck down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, stating that the legislation was based on now outdated data. The ruling removes the coverage formula that required federal oversight for voting processes in nine states. Full Article
w What Changes After Supreme Court Rulings On Prop 8 And DOMA By www.npr.org Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:00:00 -0400 In a 5-4 decision in U.S. v. Windsor, the Supreme Court ruled the federal Defense Of Marriage Act unconstitutional. The court rules that supporters of California's Proposition 8 case did not have standing to bring the case to court, which means same-sex marriages in California may resume. Full Article
w A Look Ahead And A Farewell To The Political Junkie By www.npr.org Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:00:00 -0400 In the final edition of the Political Junkie, NPR's Ken Rudin looks ahead to 2014 and 2016 elections with democratic pollster Anna Greenberg and Republican strategist Vin Weber. Full Article
w So Hard To Say Goodbye: Advice For Farewell Notes By www.npr.org Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 13:00:00 -0400 On the final day of Talk of the Nation, staff and colleagues have been faced with the dilemma of how to say goodbye. When your words fail, a greeting card can supply the right sentiment. Former Hallmark greeting card writer David Dickerson gives advice on saying goodbye. Full Article
w What's The Talk Of Your Nation? By www.npr.org Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 13:00:00 -0400 In the final broadcast of TOTN, NPR senior Washington editor Ron Elving, senior business editor Marilyn Geewax and science correspondent Richard Harris discuss the big stories they're covering. Callers talk about the issues that have their communities and social circles abuzz. Full Article
w Hopes And Fears For The Future Of The World, With Ted Koppel By www.npr.org Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 13:00:00 -0400 The conflict in Syria rages on, the United States' relationship with Iran remains strained, and China is taking hold as an emerging superpower. As part of TOTN's "Looking Ahead" series, NPR commentator Ted Koppel looks to the future of international relations. Full Article
w Identity, Endpoint, and Network Security Walk into a Bar By gigaom.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 17:39:04 +0000 With a macrotrend/backdrop of platformization and convergence, the industry is exploring places where identity security, endpoint security, and network security naturally meet. The post Identity, Endpoint, and Network Security Walk into a Bar appeared first on Gigaom. Full Article
w Don’t Ignore What You Can Easily Control: Your IP Infrastructure By gigaom.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 17:45:47 +0000 In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, managing IP infrastructure has become increasingly complex and critical for organizations of all sizes. As networks The post Don’t Ignore What You Can Easily Control: Your IP Infrastructure appeared first on Gigaom. Full Article
w DevOps, LLMs, and the Software Development Singularity By gigaom.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:17:08 +0000 A Brief History of DevOps To understand the future of DevOps, it’s worth understanding its past—which I can recall with a level The post DevOps, LLMs, and the Software Development Singularity appeared first on Gigaom. Full Article
w The Dow Jones soars over 1,500 points to record high after Trump wins the election By www.npr.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:12:28 -0500 Wall Street, crypto investors, and shareholders in Trump Media are all cheering the election results. Full Article
w Amazon ordered to let workers vote on unionizing -- for the 3rd time By www.npr.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 19:13:11 -0500 A federal administrative law judge says Amazon interfered in the last election on unionization at its warehouse in Bessemer, Ala. Full Article
w Canada orders TikTok's Canadian business to be dissolved but won't block app By www.npr.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 01:26:26 -0500 Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne said the decision to dissolve TikTok of its Canadian business is meant to address risks perceived to be related to TikTok's Chinese parent company. Full Article
w With Trump's win, Elon Musk stands to benefit By www.npr.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 15:56:59 -0500 The billionaire businessman has spent weeks campaigning relentlessly for Donald Trump. That dedication could lead to major benefits for him and his companies. Full Article
w Elwood Edwards, the voice of AOL's 'You've got mail' alert, dies at 74 By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 12:04:54 -0500 Edwards recorded the iconic AOL lines at home with a cassette recorder for $200. Little did he know, he would become the voice that welcomed millions of people to the world of email. Full Article
w From Taiwan to technology, China ponders what's to come under Trump 2.0 By www.npr.org Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 06:00:00 -0500 Chinese business people may be able to find creative ways to avoid U.S. tariffs, but for Beijing, its concerns for the incoming Trump presidency go beyond trade. Full Article
w Google's AI Overview has no opt-out. That's making some people unhappy By www.npr.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:15:26 -0500 Tech companies are force-feeding people AI on search engines and social media platforms and there's no way to opt out. Google search, considered the gateway to the internet, is especially frustrating. Full Article