Study finds 74% of AI climate claims lack evidence
A report released on February 17 by climate nonprofits Beyond Fossil Fuels and Climate Action Against Disinformation analyzed 154 industry and institutional assertions regarding AI’s climate advanta...
AI Is Magnifying Google and Meta’s Edge in Ads
We could see a brief shift away from obsessive AI talk this week. On Wednesday, Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg is due to testify in the Los Angeles trial hearing a lawsuit filed by a young Califor...
Tech Giants Look to Bridge AI and Publishing Worlds
Amazon and Microsoft are reportedly pushing into a new part of the AI world: arranging deals with news publishers.
That’s according to a report Monday (Feb. 16) from the Wall Street Journ...
Sony weighs PS6 delay to 2029 as AI chip shortage upends gaming
Sony is weighing a significant delay for the PlayStation 6, potentially pushing the console’s launch to 2028 or even 2029, according to Bloomberg. The delay would stem from an unprecedented global m...
AI Worries Erase $1 Trillion From Big Tech Firms
Is artificial intelligence going to disrupt broad swaths of the economy? Or are tech giants like Amazon, Google and Meta funneling hundreds of billions into the sector with no sign of results?
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Amazon Spends $200 Billion on AI Amid Cloud Competition
Amazon is undertaking its largest-ever capital spending program, set to reach $200 billion this year.
This effort is being launched as part of a strategic reset due to fears that Amazon’s...
How to un-Big Tech your online life
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