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SoftBank’s billionaire CEO Masayoshi Son is embarking on a new technology venture called artificial superintelligence (ASI). Son has long been recognized as a visionary in the field of technology investing. He began his career by founding a video game company and demonstrated his entrepreneurial talents early on. Over the years, Son has made bold investments in startups that could revolutionize industries, cementing his reputation as a risk-taker with a keen eye for innovation. But Son’s journey has not been without ups and downs. His successes include an early investment in Alibaba that became one of the most lucrative deals in…

This week’s top stories: SOPHIE’s posthumous album, Glastonbury rave guide, 2024 festival cancelled · News ⟋ RAW A bite-sized roundup of the five biggest news stories from the last few days Welcome to our weekly news roundup, where every Friday we share bite-sized pieces of the five biggest news stories from the last few days. ‘It’s the credit crunch’: Why many festivals are being cancelled again in 2024? Wednesday 26 June By Michael Lawson Across the world, festival organisers are cancelling or postponing this year’s events. In this news feature, we speak to those involved and examine the root causes.…

The markets (^GSPC, ^DJI, ^IXIC) are digesting new economic data, with the latest jobless claims and GDP numbers giving Wall Street an updated view of the economy.Initial jobless claims for the week ending June 22 were 233,000, down 6,000 from the previous week. The decline suggests the job market is cooling slightly. First-quarter GDP growth was reported at 1.4%, in line with analysts’ expectations.Yahoo Finance’s Josh Schafer breaks down these numbers and offers insight into what they reveal about the current economic situation.For more expert insights and the latest market trends, click here to listen to this entire episode of…

Are humans really wonderful beings or are they a plague? Sometimes, especially when dealing with people, we are not at all sure. A few days ago, there was a fire in my parents’ house. They are elderly. Suddenly, flames shot out of the basement windows and the first floor filled with thick smoke. Their lives could have been in danger. But things turned out differently. The fire department was notified immediately and arrived on the scene quickly. Neighbors came to help and offered us a place to stay for the night. Everything went very smoothly. When someone is in trouble,…

Good design isn’t just about how it looks, Martini explains. “Part of the experience is what you see on the screen, but there’s a lot that goes on behind the scenes. We have to think very carefully about how we design our tools so that engineering can build them and maintain them.” Martini first decided to pursue a career as a designer when she was in high school and was inspired by the renovation of her parents’ house, which was based on an architect’s drawings. Not being good at art, she decided to approach design from a technical perspective and…

How technology is eroding our most basic human skillsGetty In an age of Zoom meetings, Slack channels, and LinkedIn profiles, our ability to truly understand and connect with others is at risk. Richard Davis, author of Good Judgment: Making Better Business Decisions with the Science of Human Personality, argues that our increasing reliance on technology is undermining a fundamental human skill: the ability to recognize and understand others in face-to-face interactions. “There’s a widespread concern that our insight into other people is in danger of decline, that we’re losing it, with serious consequences,” Davis told me in a recent conversation.…

Driver assistance systems with partial automation can certainly help prevent crashes, but they have yet to be fully deployed. A recent study analyzed over 37,000 vehicle crashes and found that humans are less likely to crash into curves or in low-light conditions than autonomous technology. And the numbers are far from perfect. The study, recently published by Nature Communications, found that vehicles using self-driving systems were five times more likely to crash during sunrise and sunset, and twice as likely to crash around curves compared to vehicles driven by humans. The data was based on around 35,000 accidents involving human…

The deluge of news that came out of WWDC earlier this month is finally starting to die down, but there was still plenty to talk about in Apple news and rumors this week. Several more rumors popped up this week about the next Apple Watch model, the release of a major update to Final Cut Pro, the start of Apple’s annual Back to School promotion in the U.S. and Canada, new affordable Beats earphones, and more. Read on for more details. Apple Watch Series 10 rumored to feature larger screen and thinner design 2024 could be a big year for…

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news Released June 21, 2024 at 3:40 pm Alexandria Mayor-elect Aria Gaskins speaks at Pork Barrel BBQ in Delray after winning the 2024 Democratic mayoral primary on June 18, 2024. (Staff photo by James Cullum) This was a primary election in Alexandria, where an incumbent running for city council won the Democratic nomination for city council. Incumbents John Chapman, Sarah Bagley, Kirk McPike and Canek Aguirre maintained their nominations and were joined by School Committee members Abdel Elnoubi and Jacinta Green. The Democratic winner will face Republican Celiana Gunderson and independent candidates Mason Butler and Roy Byrd. The two open…