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“Two topics dominated the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos last week: Donald Trump and artificial intelligence. Of the two, the latter was the more interesting and almost certainly the more significant”. Fonte: Financial Times Autore: Martin Wolf Link: We will have to learn to live with machines that can think

“The world’s first “reasoning model”, an advanced form of artificial intelligence, was released in September by OpenAI, an American firm. o1, as it is called, uses a “chain of thought” to answer difficult questions in science and mathematics, breaking down problems to their constituent steps and testing various approaches to the task behind the scenes […]

“Their migration was a way to protest the TikTok ban, but it had an unexpected side effect: It brought Chinese people and Americans closer together”. Fonte: The Washington Post Autore: Youyou Zhou Link: How the TikTok ban brought Americans and Chinese closer  

“When Donald Trump won back the White House in November, his team credited a series of people as they revelled in victory speeches. Taking the stage alongside Trump, UFC chief executive Dana White shouted to a cheering crowd: “I want to thank the Nelk Boys, Adin Ross, Theo Von, Bussin’ with the Boys and, last […]

“When President Donald Trump announced a half-trillion-dollar of private-sector investment in American artificial-intelligence (AI) infrastructure on January 21st, his second day in office, he basked in the accolades of the three men backing the “Stargate” project: OpenAI’s Sam Altman, Son Masayoshi, a Japanese tech mogul, and Larry Ellison of Oracle, an IT firm”. Fonte: The […]

“If the Chinese-owned TikTok is deemed definitively by the US to be a national security threat, it is hard to see how the UK or other western countries could conclude differently”. Fonte: The Guardian Autore: Dan Sabbagh Link: Is TikTok a national security threat – or is the ban a smokescreen for superpower rivalry?

“In other words, TikTok must sever all ties with ByteDance and China. Mr. Trump can’t suspend laws like an English King before the 1689 Bill of Rights. It’s true that Barack Obama and Joe Biden refused to enforce some laws, but Mr. Trump just told the country he’s different”. Fonte: The Wall Street Journal Autore: […]

“Donald Trump enters his second presidency, as he did his first, pledging to wield executive power in novel and aggressive ways. This is neither new nor necessarily bad. “Presidents who go down in the history books as ‘great’ are those who reach for power, who assert their authority to the limit,” the presidential scholar Richard […]

“The most jarring difference between Donald Trump’s first and second inaugurations will be the setting. Eight years ago he spoke in front of the Capitol building on a relatively mild January day, but frigid temperatures have pushed the ceremony inside for the first time in 40 years. A closer look at plans for this scaled-back […]

Fonte: The New York Times Autore: Ross Douthat Link: How Democrats Drove Silicon Valley Into Trump’s Arms