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Paul McCartney says he fears AI will rip off artists, urging the British government not to … – CBS News

Paul McCartney urged the British government not to make a change to copyright laws that he says could let artificial intelligence companies rip off artists.
The government is consulting on whether to let tech firms use copyrighted material to help train artificial intelligence models unless the creators explicitly opt-out.
McCartney told CBS News partner BBC that would make it harder for artists to retain control of their work and undermine Britain’s creative industries.
“You get young guys, […]
Paul McCartney says he fears AI will rip off artists, urging the British government not to … – CBS News

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Jewish non-profit chief says Musk will spur violence with his 'Nazi salute' – The Guardian

Amy Spitalnick of Jewish Council for Public Affairs warns far right will take action as ‘license for violent extremism’
The head of a prominent US Jewish civil rights body said Elon Musk’s repeated fascist-style salute during Donald Trump’s inauguration could act as a spur for violent extremists.
“The salute itself should be enough to warrant condemnation and attention,” said Amy Spitalnick, adding that so should “the ways extremists see an action like this and take it as license […]
Jewish non-profit chief says Musk will spur violence with his 'Nazi salute' – The Guardian

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Artificial Intelligence conquers tennis with Sinner as its emissary | Puntodebreak.com

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Jannik Sinner has once again shown that he is virtually unbeatable on hard court currently. The Italian asserted his authority against an Alexander Zverev who found himself with no arguments to counter a perfect machine programmed for […]
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Ousted meteorologist Sam Kuffel was 'just voicing my personal opinion' on Elon Musk gesture

In her first public remarks since being dropped by WDJT-TV (Channel 58), meteorologist Sam Kuffel said Friday she “never intended to harm anyone” with her social media posts criticizing Elon Musk’s straight-arm gesture that many have likened to a Nazi salute.
“First, I just want to thank everyone for the tremendous support I’ve received,” Kuffel said in a statement to the Journal Sentinel. “I was just voicing my personal opinion on a private social media account that was not accessible to the […]
Ousted meteorologist Sam Kuffel was 'just voicing my personal opinion' on Elon Musk gesture

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IRGC Navy fires missiles guided with artificial intelligence – Mehr News Agency

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – The naval forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have fired missiles equipped with artificial intelligence, destroying mock enemy targets successfully.
The IRGC Navy’s successful performance comes on the final day of a large-scale exercise — code-named “Great Prophet Authority 19” — spanning the southern Iranian provinces of Bushehr and Khuzestan’s littoral waters.
The Qaem and Almas missiles equipped with artificial intelligence were fired by […]
IRGC Navy fires missiles guided with artificial intelligence – Mehr News Agency

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AI smashed the job prospects of these Sydney students. This is how they're fighting back – The Age

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Andrew Suryanto founded the University of NSW artificial intelligence society in the middle of 2023, months after the university banned AI from being used in assignments.
Three hundred students joined as soon as it became official. New members were impressed by the possibilities that AI promised, but they were equally worried about its impact on their job prospects after graduating.
Andrew Suryanto (centre) and leaders of UNSW […]
AI smashed the job prospects of these Sydney students. This is how they're fighting back – The Age

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'Too much focus on past guilt': Elon Musk appears on video at German far-right rally

Elon Musk implied that Germany needed to stop focusing on the sins of its past at a German far-right election event.During a surprise appearance at Germany’s AfD (Alternative fuer Deutschland) election campaign event in Halle in eastern Germany on Saturday, Musk spoke publicly in support of the far-right party for the second time in as many weeks.He asserted that “children should not be guilty of the sins of their parents, let alone their great grandparents,” apparently referring to Germany’s […]
'Too much focus on past guilt': Elon Musk appears on video at German far-right rally

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AI-related Data Management Trends for 2025 – RTInsights

From a data management perspective, and as AI continues to become a core part of business strategies, companies require sophisticated systems that can make connections across large and unstructured data sets.
With organizations estimated to spend an average of $21 million on AI in 2024, the need for AI technologies to integrate and work together efficiently has never been so critical. Connecting the dots and contextualizing data with graph technologies is a critical enabler for executing […]
AI-related Data Management Trends for 2025 – RTInsights

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Elon Musk's DOGE sets its sights on the penny

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has a new target to cut down costs: the U.S. penny.
DOGE said on X that the penny costs over 3 cents to make and cost U.S. taxpayers over $179 million in the 2023 fiscal year. “The Mint produced over 4.5 billion pennies in FY2023, around 40% of the 11.4 billion coins for circulation produced,” the post read in part.
The US Mint in 2023 reported it circulated around 4.1 billion pennies. In fiscal year 2024, the US Mint said in its annual […]
Elon Musk's DOGE sets its sights on the penny

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Paul McCartney fears artificial intelligence will rip off artists – The Detroit News

London – Paul McCartney urged the British government not to make a change to copyright laws that he says could let artificial intelligence companies rip off artists.
The government is consulting on whether to let tech firms use copyrighted material to help train artificial intelligence models unless the creators explicitly opt out.
McCartney told the BBC that would make it harder for artists to retain control of their work and undermine Britain’s creative industries.
“You get young guys, […]
Paul McCartney fears artificial intelligence will rip off artists – The Detroit News