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America's AI boom is a jobs opportunity, not an excuse for universal basic income

FOX News

Universal basic income is not the answer to AI job fears. Skilled trades like electricians and pipefitters are building data centers and power plants, earning six figures.


Introducing Count Binface, Britain's Political Satirist Who Is Standing Against Nigel Farage

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Royal Statistical Society AI task force says: AI regulation needs statistics

AIHub

Anne Fehres and Luke Conroy AI4Media Humans Do The Heavy Data Lifting Licenced by CC-BY 4.0 The Royal Statistical Society's AI Task Force has issued a critical mandate via a new paper, AI Regulation Needs Statistics, which demands that statistical principles actively shape global AI governance. The publication escalates the core argument of their foundational work, AI is Statistics . This earlier paper argued that AI is fundamentally statistical, meaning effective and ethical deployment is impossible without statistical literacy. You can watch our expert panel discuss the topic here . A major focus of that work was around the challenges of evaluating AIs, given that they are dynamic systems that continue to evolve once they have been deployed in the real world.


Ukraine's strikes on Russia's Wildberries 'aren't about the front line'

Al Jazeera

Is the war entering a new phase? Wildberries under fire: Why is Ukraine targeting a Russian retail giant? Many have compared Wildberries, Russia's largest online retailer, to Amazon, and some claim that, as in the case of the US company, shopping on its website or app feels addictive. "I know many people that are really addicted to it," Aleksandra, an accountant and mother in the Urals Mountains city of Yekaterinburg, Russia's fourth-largest, told Al Jazeera, withholding her last name for security purposes. "They add things to their basket, wait for discounts, make up their minds about what to buy, then decide to buy it again."


David Crowley Beats Former Frontrunner Francesca Hong in Democratic Primary for Wisconsin Governor

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Three killed in overnight attacks on Russian, Ukrainian port cities

Al Jazeera

Is the war entering a new phase? Russia and Ukraine have traded deadly overnight drone attacks, killing three people in Ukraine's southern port city of Kherson and Russia's Black Sea port city of Novorossiysk, according to regional officials. A Ukrainian drone attack on Novorossiysk overnight Tuesday into Wednesday killed a child, injured another child and woman, and damaged dozens of buildings, including homes, reported mayor Andrei Kravchenko. "Novorossiysk endured a horrific night," Kravchenko wrote in a post on Telegram. In the broader Krasnodar region, where Novorossiysk is located, eight people were injured, according to the regional governor, Veniamin Kondratyev.


Lindell Won't Concede to Demuth in Minnesota's Governor Primary, Where Both Trump's and the GOP's Picks Lost

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Drone strikes power station near Libya's largest oil refinery

Al Jazeera

A drone has struck a power station in Libya's western city of Zawiya, near the country's largest operational oil refinery. The oil refinery has been the target of several attacks in recent days prompting the government to consider a shutdown. Trump says secret plane switch'up to the Secret Service' Stronghold of Syrian revolution celebrates Assad's death sentence


Becerra, Hilton offer promises on AI, gas prices, healthcare -- and starkly contrasting views

Los Angeles Times

Things to Do in L.A. Tap to enable a layout that focuses on the article. Gubernatorial candidates Steve Hilton, left, and Xavier Becerra spoke Tuesday in Sacramento about their plans if elected to lead California. This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here . See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search.


Why Trump's Secret Flight Was Extraordinary by Presidential Standards

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