Category: Business Insider
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A Product Manager Compares and Contrasts Two Companies
– Compensation structures differ in terms of RSU distribution between Meta and Google – Meta is more aggressive in pursuing new projects compared to Google – Meta has a culture that welcomes dissent and encourages free expression, while Google is more reserved and less confrontational The Meta product manager who also worked at Google shared…
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Founder of ElevenLabs AI Proposes Solution for Combatting Audio Deepfakes
1. Companies like ElevenLabs are using AI to generate convincing audio clips, but are facing challenges in regulating deepfakes to prevent abuse. 2. Lawmakers and experts are concerned about the potential for dangerous misuse of AI voice technology, such as in supercharged phone scams and generating offensive deepfakes. 3. ElevenLabs CEO believes in the positive…
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Soldiers Found Guilty of More Than 100 Murders Upon Their Return Home
– Russian military personnel convicted of 116 murders in 2023 – High number of homicides attributed to enduring war-related mental health issues – Russia recruiting female convicts to replenish its troops in Ukraine. In 2023, Russian military personnel were convicted of 116 murders, indicating the lasting impact of conditions like PTSD and desensitization to violence…
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Disney World Theme Parks Transforming into Remote Working Hubs
– More people are choosing to work remotely from Disney World theme parks, especially since the parks reopened after the pandemic. – Writers, techies, and social media workers are among those working remotely from Orlando. – Workers are using social media platforms to share tips on the best spots to work from and how to…
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Hedge Funds’ Rising Stars
– Austrian company exploring possibility of submersible superyacht – Wall Street reacts positively to job market slowdown – High-earners facing challenges in the job market, divided between blue-collar boom and white-collar recession An Austrian company is considering the possibility of a submersible superyacht, which sounds like something out of a movie. Despite this, they claim…
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Jack Dorsey Comments on Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s Rap Beef
1. Beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake involves unexpected characters like Taylor Swift and Tupac Shakur. 2. Lamar released two diss tracks this week: “Euphoria” on Tuesday and “6:16 in LA” on Friday. 3. Dorsey, a super-fan of Lamar, has been vocal in supporting the rapper and even made a cameo in one of his…
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Music Composed from Paintings using AI and Synesthesia by Artist
– Shane Guffogg listens to Indian classical music, Gregorian chants, and obscure composers while he paints – Guffogg created a visual alphabet matching musical chords to colors with a pianist, Anthony Cardella, and an AI researcher, Jonah Lynch – Music composed based on Guffogg’s paintings was played at the Venice Biennale, creating a profound experience…
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Sam Altman Advocates for AI to Act as a “Highly Skilled Coworker”
1. OpenAI CEO wants AI to function as a super-competent colleague 2. AI should be able to help people accomplish tasks in the real world 3. The company is working on GPT-5, a more advanced language model with autonomous task capabilities which may be released mid-year OpenAI’s CEO, Sam Altman, shared his vision of creating…
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Warren Buffett Likens AI to the Atomic Bomb
1. Warren Buffett warned that artificial intelligence could supercharge fraud by making scams more convincing than ever before. 2. The Berkshire Hathaway CEO compared the threat of AI to the atom bomb, suggesting that the world has let a dangerous “genie out of the bottle.” 3. Buffett expressed concerns about the power and potential negative…
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Explore the Immersive World of New York City’s Renowned Artist Lofts, Safeguarded by Legal Protection
– Photographer Joshua Charow documents the history of artist lofts in New York City – Live-work spaces were preserved by the Loft Law – These spaces inspire people around the world, despite being nearly impossible to afford in today’s rental market Photographer Joshua Charow explores the history of New York City’s artist lofts in his…