Ro Khanna: AI for the People—Plus, Trump’s Downward Spiral
Jon Wiener On this episode of Start Making Sense, the member of Congress from Silicon Valley presents an “AI Manifesto,” and Harold Meyerson reports on Trump’s continuing decline. The post Ro Khanna: AI for the People—Plus, Trump’s Downward Spiral appeared first on The Nation. Source link
Boris Kagarlitsky on Hungary’s Election
Suzi Weissman, Boris Kagarlitsky Reflections on right-wing populism’s dead end and the window of opportunity for the left. The post Boris Kagarlitsky on Hungary’s Election appeared first on The Nation. Source link
3 ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz, complicating efforts to resume U.S.-Iran talks
The attacks came a day after U.S. President Donald Trump extended a ceasefire while maintaining an American blockade of Iranian ports. Source link
'Spectacularly ill-advised': Energy sector condemns gas tax
An inquiry into the taxation of gas resources has heard from proponents for a tax, who believe Australians are being robbed of their fair share of wealth from the nation’s natural resources, and opponents, who argue touching tax settings would spook investors. Source link
People with autism to be at centre of 160,000 NDIS removals
Minister Mark Butler announces his decision to remove more than 160,000 people from the national disability scheme over the next four years, with the timing labelled “troublesome” by autism advocates. Source link
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$70m student accommodation plan 'takes pressure off' Darwin rental market
A towering 14-storey addition to Darwin’s skyline is expected to ease housing stress for university students, with $70 million invested to tackle the city’s competitive rental market. Source link
Instagram is testing premium features. Will people pay?
Instagram is testing a premium subscription that, for a monthly fee, allows users to extend the life of their story posts, “spotlight” their stories to put them at the front of followers’ feeds and see how many people have rewatched their stories. It’s part of an industry-wide shift away from services that are free and […]
John Ternus is replacing Tim Cook as Apple CEO. But he faces a big challenge in AI
Currently a vice-president of hardware engineering with Apple, Ternus has overseen the product design of much of the company’s tech, from AirPods to the Macbook Neo. But Apple has struggled on the AI front in recent years, and how Ternus will approach it remains a question. Source link