So long, robotic Alexa. Amazon's voice assistant gets more human-like with generative AI
Amazon's Alexa is about to bring generative AI inside the house, as the company introduces sweeping changes to how its ubiquitous voice assistant both sounds and functions.
2023-09-21 04:24
Tuberville forces Schumer's hand as the majority leader sets up votes to happen as soon as Wednesday afternoon
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has caved to a demand by Sen. Tommy Tuberville to bring up a small handful of votes on military promotions to the Senate floor, even as he assailed the Alabama Republican's tactics.
2023-09-21 02:22
Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain implant startup, set to begin human trials
Elon Musk's controversial biotechnology startup Neuralink opened up recruitment for its first human clinical trial Tuesday, according to a company blog.
2023-09-20 23:49
Half-million-year-old wooden structure unearthed
Ancient timber preserved in a riverbed suggests humans were building wooden structures 500,000 years ago.
2023-09-20 23:28
Trudeau Accuses India of Involvement in Sikh Leader’s Killing
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said there are “credible allegations” that agents of the Indian government were involved in
2023-09-19 05:17
China Sends Record 103 Warplanes Near Taiwan Amid US Visits
China flew a record number of warplanes around Taiwan, in an apparent show of displeasure over visits by
2023-09-18 14:26
Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert are separated
Teyana Taylor and her husband, former professional basketball player Iman Shumpert, have split.
2023-09-18 07:48
Xi’s Security Obsession Turns Ordinary Citizens Into Spy Hunters
As students flooded back into Beijing’s top universities in early September, a propaganda blitz around campuses signaled an
2023-09-18 05:50
Abortion Rules in Chile Survive Threat of Constitutional Rewrite
An clause in the draft of Chile’s new constitution that would have annulled current abortion rules in the
2023-09-16 01:21
Bangladesh jails activists for 2003 report on security force killings
Adilur Rahman Khan and Nasiruddin Elan had the charges hanging over their heads for 10 years.
2023-09-15 12:57
Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are meeting in Washington to discuss future AI regulations
Some of the most influential voices in the tech industry are set to meet with federal lawmakers Wednesday morning as the US Senate prepares to draw up legislation regulating the fast-moving artificial intelligence industry.
2023-09-13 18:25
G20: China says Delhi declaration sent a positive signal
Beijing said the statement showed that the G20 was working together to tackle global challenges.
2023-09-12 14:27