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Max Tegmark, an MIT physics professor and machine learning researcher, says he has warned about the danger of artificial intelligence (AI) potentially overtaking human beings for over a decade. Tegmark argues that without sufficient guardrails, AI systems will recursively improve themselves until they achieve superintelligence, allowing them to “call the…

My 3 kids are all enrolled at the same college. Knowing they’re together helps, but I’m still struggling with my empty nest.

When I tell people that my youngest daughter is attending the same college as her older twin siblings, I always hear some variation of these questions:Did they always want to go to the same college? Are you happy you only need to do one drop-off? Are you getting a buy 2 get 1 free discount?The answer is no, yes, and I wish!The reaction people have had to them all attending the same school reminds me…

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Disney has a new tech chief — read the memo from CEO Josh D’Amaro

Disney has hired its first-ever companywide tech chief as its leadership shuffle under CEO Josh D’Amaro continues.Karandeep Anand is joining Disney as chief technology officer and a senior EVP, D’Amaro told employees on Friday.”Karandeep brings a rare mix of experience across infrastructure, consumer technology, and AI,” D’Amaro said in a…

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Long before Elon Musk was running multiple companies at once, his mother, Maye Musk, had a much simpler recommendation: pick one. Elon Musk’s mother, Maye Musk, joined FOX Business’ Stuart Varney on “Varney & Co.” to discuss her son’s ambitions, his childhood and the advice he ignored before taking on…

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Inside airlines’ panic as FAA pushed new AI tool

Airline industry officials have finally stopped panicking about the Federal Aviation Administration’s soon-to-launch artificial intelligence tool for managing flights and easing congestion in air travel, multiple people familiar with the situation told POLITICO.Weeks of industry confusion over the FAA’s vague description of its much-hyped plans eased in the past week…

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