The boss of Google DeepMind pushed back on a claim from Meta's artificial intelligence chief alleging the company is pushing worries about AI's existential threats to humanity to control the narrative on how best to regulate the… Read More...
A banner for the online image board Pinterest Inc. hangs from the New York Stock Exchange on the morning Pinterest made its initial public offering, April 18, 2019.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesPinterest reported third-quarter earnings on… Read More...
President Joe Biden speaks as he meets with AI experts and researchers at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, Calif., on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. Jane Tyska | Medianews Group | Getty ImagesPresident Joe Biden unveiled a new executive order… Read More...
Members of Gen Z take .5 selfies.Courtesy of Duncan Grant, Rebecca Smith, Rachel Aquino and Gabriel Lesser.When 16-year-old Riley Galfi met an artist she loves at a concert back in May, she didn't ask to take any ordinary selfie with him,… Read More...
Former FTX Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried, who faces fraud charges over the collapse of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, walks outside the Manhattan federal court in New York City, U.S. March 30, 2023. Amanda Perobelli | ReutersFTX… Read More...
The 'Rhapsody of the Seas' cruise liner carrying US citizens leaves the Israeli port of Haifa to be evacuated to the Mediterranean island of Cyprus on October 16, 2023, amid the ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist… Read More...
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesGoogle agreed to invest up to $2 billion in Anthropic, the artificial intelligence startup founded by ex-OpenAI executives, CNBC has confirmed.The commitment involves a $500 million upfront cash… Read More...
Meta reported better-than-expected results for the third quarter as revenue increased 23%, the fastest rate of growth since 2021. The stock rose more than 2% in extended trading Wednesday.Here are the key numbers:Earnings per share: $4.39… Read More...
Tristan Fewings | Getty ImagesPaddy Cosgrave, the CEO and co-founder of annual tech conference Web Summit, has resigned from his post after coming under fire for his comments on the Israel-Hamas war, leading Big Tech guests like Alphabet,… Read More...
Google headquarters in Mountain View, California, on Jan. 30, 2023.Marlena Sloss | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesGoogle cut dozens of jobs in its news division this week, CNBC has learned, downsizing at a particularly sensitive time for online… Read More...
