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08.11.26 - 01:06
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Quo Vadis, AI? Study Suggests AI Use Makes Us Lazier And Less Intelligent (ZeroHedge)
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Quo Vadis, AI? Study Suggests AI Use Makes Us Lazier And Less Intelligent
Authored by Walker Larson via The Epoch Times,The Oxford word of the year in 2024 was "brain rot," due to a 230 percent increase in usage of the term between 2023 and 2024. The moniker reflected a collective sense - already on the rise in 2023 - that our heavy use of digital technology has corroded our ability to think.
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Now, in the futuristic era of artificial intelligence known as 2026, brain rot has acquired a whole new level of relevance. Now that it's possible to outsource complex questions or research problems to a tool that summons answers in seconds, seemingly siphoning them out of mid-air, we need to take stock of how reliance on these digital genies blunts our own mental sharpness.Well, a recent study presented at the Conference on Language Modeling confirms our worst fears about how using AI may be diminishing our own brainpower. The paper - titled "AI Assistance Reduces...
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07.11.26 - 17:24
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Berkshire′s Post-Buffett Era Gets Off To Rocky Start As AI Bets Stumble (ZeroHedge)
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Berkshire's Post-Buffett Era Gets Off To Rocky Start As AI Bets Stumble
With Warren Buffett gone for not even a year, Berkshire Hathaway is already facing questions over its investment decisions. Under new CEO Greg Abel, the conglomerate has made a multibillion-dollar push into artificial intelligence, only to see some of its biggest bets stumble as enthusiasm for the technology fades, according to Bloomberg.In his first year at the helm, Abel has committed $10 billion to Google parent Alphabet and another $930 million to Italian technology group Bending Spoons, marking a shift from Buffett's traditionally cautious approach to technology investments.But the timing has raised concerns. Alphabet shares have fallen more than 24% since June, slipping below Berkshire's purchase price, while Bending Spoons has also retreated following an initial rally.CEO Greg AbelStill, analysts say Abel may be taking a longer-term view, much like Buffett did with his highly profitable Apple investment in 2016. ...
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07.11.26 - 16:42
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Ken Chenault on Leadership in an Age of AI (Bloomberg)
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On Bloomberg This Weekend, General Catalyst Chairman and Managing Director and former American Express CEO Ken Chenault discusses leadership, diversity and responsible AI, arguing that executives need the courage to stand by their values even as political and technological pressures intensify. Chenault tells host David Gura that companies should pursue innovation while protecting safety, broadening opportunity and ensuring AI ultimately improves people's lives. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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07.11.26 - 15:36
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AI Safety Advocates Make Gains After $110 Million Midterm Fight (Bloomberg)
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Candidates who favor stricter oversight of artificial intelligence racked up wins in key congressional races, aided by a pro-regulation political funding group backed in part by Anthropic PBC at a time when Americans are increasingly uneasy over the rapidly developing technology....
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