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"Maladaptive Traits": AI Systems Are Learning To Lie And Deceive
16.06.2024, 04:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Maladaptive Traits": AI Systems Are Learning To Lie And Deceive A new study has found that AI systems known as large language models (LLMs) can exhibit "Machiavellianism," or intentional and amoral manipulativeness, which can then lead to deceptive behavior. The study authored by German AI ethicist Thilo Hagendorff of the University of Stuttgart, and...
Nvidia, Apple And GameStop Are The Entire Stock Market Right Now…And That's Dangerous
15.06.2024, 21:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Nvidia, Apple And GameStop Are The Entire Stock Market Right Now…And That's Dangerous Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance Everybody knows it but nobody is giving it any serious consideration: the entire market is being driven by Nvidia, Apple and even GameStop. And when one, if not all three of these names starts to experience some selling, they are...
Tech Insider Explains Why Some In Silicon Valley Are Turning To Trump
15.06.2024, 14:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Tech Insider Explains Why Some In Silicon Valley Are Turning To Trump Authored by Nathan Worcester via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), (Illustration by The Epoch Times, Shutterstock, Getty Images) SAN FRANCISCO—Jacob Helberg didn’t start out as a big fan of former President Donald Trump. In his 2021 book, “The Wires of War,” Mr. Helberg detailed...
US Nuclear Attack Sub, Canadian Warship In Cuba Just Behind Russian Naval Group
14.06.2024, 21:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Nuclear Attack Sub, Canadian Warship In Cuba Just Behind Russian Naval Group A US Navy fast-attack submarine has surfaced and arrived in Cuba's Guantanamo Bay, just on the heels of a group of Russian warships having arrived in Havana merely the day prior. The American nuclear-powered USS Helena arrived at the US base on Thursday, while a Canadian...
Tattoos Associated With Increased Lymphoma Risk, And Size Doesn’t Matter: Study
14.06.2024, 19:37 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Tattoos Associated With Increased Lymphoma Risk, And Size Doesn’t Matter: Study Authored by George Citroner via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), (Nikolai Kazakov/Shutterstock) That tattoo you’ve been dreaming of to express your individuality? It could come with a price. A new study finds the ink used in creating popular body art contains toxic ingredients...
Despite 400% Cost Increase And Poor Reliability, F-35 Approved For Increased Production Rate
14.06.2024, 18:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Despite 400% Cost Increase And Poor Reliability, F-35 Approved For Increased Production Rate Authored by Mike Fredenburg via The Epoch Times, After more than 900 F-35s being delivered under so-called low-late production, the Pentagon has authorized the F-35 for full-rate production that will eventually deliver more than 2,400 planes. This huge milestone...
Macron Has Gambled... And Lost
14.06.2024, 15:32 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Macron Has Gambled... And Lost By Elwin de Groot, Head of Macro Strategy at Rabobank We still have one more day to go in the European session before the weekend, but the week in review is already showing to be one of quick decisions, where the bond market was ‘saved’ by the US inflation data and where Macron may have asked for a Papal blessing....
The Entire System Is Crumbling! Major Red Flags Are Popping Up For Banks, Small Businesses And Retailers
14.06.2024, 13:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Entire System Is Crumbling! Major Red Flags Are Popping Up For Banks, Small Businesses And Retailers Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, If the economy is fine, why are so many signs of trouble erupting all around us? Those that keep insisting that the U.S. economy is heading in the right direction conveniently ignore the...
Damage is a Given
14.06.2024, 11:06 Uhr. OffGuardian - https: - The heavy rains are rich with life in the Spring. Even when the lilacs have died and the wafting scent of lily-of-the-valley has faded. Summer will come very soon, although it seems a long Spring this time and that is something to celebrate because it freshens the air and whispers its promises. We all want …...
There Are Only Downsides To Prolonging The War In Ukraine
14.06.2024, 09:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - There Are Only Downsides To Prolonging The War In Ukraine Authored by Connor O'Keefe via The Mises Institute, Last week, President Joe Biden and a number of top American and European officials met in Normandy to attend a ceremony marking the eightieth anniversary of the D-day invasion. In a pair of speeches, Biden recounted the operation that he...
The Washington Post Makes Last Plea to Keep the Laptop "Conspiracy Theory" Alive
14.06.2024, 04:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Washington Post Makes Last Plea to Keep the Laptop "Conspiracy Theory" Alive Authored by Jonathan Turley, Across the media, journalists have recognized that the Hunter Biden laptop is authentic and, as established early by American intelligence agencies, not “Russian disinformation.” With the authentication of the laptop in the Delaware trial...
As Inflation Rises, Prepare For Crime
14.06.2024, 03:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - As Inflation Rises, Prepare For Crime Via SchiffGold.com, Inflation breeds desperation, and desperation breeds crime. As central banks in Europe and Canada cut interest rates, and expectations remain that the Fed will wait to cut until at least September if it cuts this year at all, our endlessly-wise global central bankers, the benevolent all-knowing...
Doug Casey On How The Climate Hysteria Is Lowering Your Standard Of Living
14.06.2024, 01:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Doug Casey On How The Climate Hysteria Is Lowering Your Standard Of Living Authored by Doug Casey via InternationalMan.com, International Man: The carbon hysteria extends far beyond oil and gas companies. One overlooked area is household appliances. Politicians are implementing increasingly stringent regulations for dishwashers, washing machines, and...
Rollercoaster: Cocoa Prices Surge Above $10,000 A Ton As Global Supply Fears Worsen
13.06.2024, 21:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Rollercoaster: Cocoa Prices Surge Above $10,000 A Ton As Global Supply Fears Worsen The great Cocoa crash from mid-April to the first half of May seems to have ended. Recall prices crashed 45% in that time after a massive multi-month run-up on global supply fears. Now, prices have surged 57% from the $6.767k/ton low, breaking over the $10k mark...
The Inflation Pain Persists
13.06.2024, 20:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Inflation Pain Persists Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, The newest inflation data is out, with a familiar spin. Once again, we are told that it is easing, cooling, settling down, and generally less worrisome. So just relax. Once again, the reality is different from the spin. So much common language in economics is metaphorical and...
Could Not Care Less: Europe Just Shot Itself In The Foot With Chinese EV Tariffs
13.06.2024, 18:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Could Not Care Less: Europe Just Shot Itself In The Foot With Chinese EV Tariffs By Bas van Geffen of Rabobank Could Not Car Less The European Union has announced punitive tariffs on Chinese EV manufacturers. This is bound to cause a further deterioration in global trade relations. Yet, equity markets did not seem to be all that worried, and instead...
Fossil Fuels: The Best-Kept Secret In Our World Today
13.06.2024, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Fossil Fuels: The Best-Kept Secret In Our World Today Authored by Jason Isaac via RealClearEnergy, Apparently, you can litigate anything these days, and it’s gotten far more insidious than suing McDonald’s over hot coffee being, you know, hot. A new climate activist group called Our Children’s Trust is suing state and federal government agencies...
Is Wellness A Gateway To Right-Wing "Fascism"?
13.06.2024, 05:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is Wellness A Gateway To Right-Wing "Fascism"? Authored by Robert Malone via The Brownstone Institute, I know the Guardian is a left-wing socialist rag... ...but even for them – their article titled “Everything you’ve been told is a lie!’ Inside the wellness-to-fascism pipeline” is so over the top obnoxious and bigoted that I can’t help...
Why Nearly Half Of US Online Job Postings Are Fake
13.06.2024, 04:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why Nearly Half Of US Online Job Postings Are Fake Authored by Autumn Spredemann via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Amid complex hiring processes, a shadow is spreading in the American business world. Companies are using fake online job openings to project an image of growth, keep existing employees motivated, and cultivate a pool of possible future...
Late Bedtime Linked To Higher Rates Of Depression And Anxiety, Large-Scale Study Finds
13.06.2024, 02:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Late Bedtime Linked To Higher Rates Of Depression And Anxiety, Large-Scale Study Finds Authored by Zena le Roux via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), You relish those late nights, burning the midnight oil as a badge of honor. But that exhilarating lifestyle of staying up into the wee hours may be silently sabotaging your mental health. (Stephen Bridger/Shutterstock)...
'No Excuses': Can A Return To Traditional Discipline Save Public Schools?
12.06.2024, 23:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'No Excuses': Can A Return To Traditional Discipline Save Public Schools? Authored by Vince Bielski via RealClearInvestigations, On a bright morning in May at the Columbus Collegiate Academy Main, orderliness is on display. Students in khakis and blue tops carrying bulging backpacks walk briskly in line through the front doors of the single-story brick...
Markets Flip-Flop As Buybacks & 'Bad' Data Battle Hawkish Dots & Pensive Powell
12.06.2024, 22:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Markets Flip-Flop As Buybacks & 'Bad' Data Battle Hawkish Dots & Pensive Powell Soft CPI (bad data?) sparked a melt-up in stocks, bonds (prices), gold, and crypto which held in place until The Fed statement (more specifically the dotplot) which sent a more hawkish message to markets than was expected. The initial reversal shock of the hawkish statement...
WTI Falls After Unexpected Crude & Gasoline Inventory Builds
12.06.2024, 16:39 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - WTI Falls After Unexpected Crude & Gasoline Inventory Builds Oil prices extended gains this morning following the cooler than expected CPI (supporting rate cuts and potential demand) following API's reported crude draw overnight. “This week’s big recovery has weakened the bears’ hold on the market, although more price action is needed to confirm...
Our Apocalyptic 'New Normal': Most Global Conflict Since WWII, Most Billion-Dollar Disasters Ever, & Most Hungry People In History
12.06.2024, 14:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Our Apocalyptic 'New Normal': Most Global Conflict Since WWII, Most Billion-Dollar Disasters Ever, & Most Hungry People In History Authored by Michael Snyder via The End of The American Dream blog, Our world is witnessing apocalyptic events so frequently that many of us are starting to become numb to it all. Major wars are raging all over the globe...
Are The Jobs Drying Up?
12.06.2024, 13:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Are The Jobs Drying Up? Authored by Jeffrey A. Tucker via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Part of the difficulty in reading economic statistics to discern where we are in the cycle is the huge crater of 2020. A full shutdown like this had never happened before. All data just went nuts, seesawing one way down and then the other way up. Everyone is looking...
WTI Bounces After API Reports Crude, Gasoline Draw
12.06.2024, 01:24 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - WTI Bounces After API Reports Crude, Gasoline Draw Oil prices edged higher today as traders anxiously await tomorrow's CPI and FOMC risk catalysts for any signals on the trajectory of oil demand. “After recent declines, oil prices have room to recover in the short term,” Morgan Stanley analysts including Martijn Rats and Charlotte Firkins said...
The Bitcoin Effect: Onwards And Upwards Post-Halving
11.06.2024, 16:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Bitcoin Effect: Onwards And Upwards Post-Halving Authored by Mark Jeftovic via BombThrower.com, We’re a little over one month since the fourth halving, with the price more or less chopping sideways and the action and sentiment being rather subdued – despite the fact that in terms of immediate post-halving periods, we’re completely in line...
Lawfare Bingeing: New Jersey Announces An Investigation Into Trump Liquor Licenses
11.06.2024, 15:27 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Lawfare Bingeing: New Jersey Announces An Investigation Into Trump Liquor Licenses Authored by Jonathan Turley, Many of us have expressed alarm at the politicization of the criminal justice system in New York by figures such as Attorney General Letitia James and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. It now appears that New Jersey Attorney General...
Speed Cameras In Atlanta Improperly Issued $300,000 To $500,000 Worth Of Tickets
11.06.2024, 00:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Speed Cameras In Atlanta Improperly Issued $300,000 To $500,000 Worth Of Tickets This is where the future is heading when we leave the police work up to big brother and AI. Innocent drivers in Atlanta were improperly issued $75 tickets for speeding through a school zone at times when flashing yellow lights, used to indicate a revised speed limit during...
Blinken's Exercise In Futility: Mideast Tour #8 To Achieve Gaza Truce
11.06.2024, 00:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Blinken's Exercise In Futility: Mideast Tour #8 To Achieve Gaza Truce US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is once again in the Middle East where he's pressing for a Gaza ceasefire. But so far at least, it seems this but more of the same futile and hopeless, contradictory messaging. It is his eighth trip to the region since the Gaza war began. He first...
What Exec Order? Biden Memo Instructs SoCal Border Patrol To Release Most Single Adults
10.06.2024, 21:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What Exec Order? Biden Memo Instructs SoCal Border Patrol To Release Most Single Adults President Biden's executive order to curb the illegal alien invasion was nothing more than optically pleasing headlines before the September presidential debates. Just days after the order was signed, US Customs and Border Protection agents in the southern California...
Court Rules Meta Must Face Lawsuit Over Fraudulent Ads
10.06.2024, 17:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Court Rules Meta Must Face Lawsuit Over Fraudulent Ads Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Facebook parent company Meta must face a lawsuit over claims it breached its terms of service by soliciting fraudulent advertisements from Chinese companies, a federal appeals court has ruled. Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives...
"Time For Some 3D Chess": Here's Why A Battered Macron Just Called Snap Elections
10.06.2024, 16:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Time For Some 3D Chess": Here's Why A Battered Macron Just Called Snap Elections By Stefan Koopman, Senior macro strategist at Rabobank The European elections saw the centre hold its ground, albeit narrowly. The European People’s Party is poised to secure 184 seats in the new 720-seat Parliament, with the Socialists and the centrist Renew obtaining...
Goldman Agrees With Trump That Biden's Executive Order To Stop The Invasion Is BS
10.06.2024, 15:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Goldman Agrees With Trump That Biden's Executive Order To Stop The Invasion Is BS Last week was quite surreal, even by senile Joe's standards. Shortly after confirming that the president who is now imploding in the polls could, in fact, act on border security and the illegal alien invasion on the southern border without Congress, something which he...
Banking Crisis, Stage Two
10.06.2024, 15:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Banking Crisis, Stage Two Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, I’m sure you recall the banking crisis of March to May 2023. It began with the collapse of the little-known Silvergate Bank on March 8. This was followed the next day by the collapse of the much larger Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) on March 9. SVB had over $120 billion in uninsured...
How Tight Can Credit Spreads Go?
10.06.2024, 14:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How Tight Can Credit Spreads Go? By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities This is a piece that we’ve been meaning to get to for the past few weeks, but this weekend seemed like an ideal time: We completed our updated Rate Outlook this week, so it is natural to progress to credit. While Friday’s NFP data (where we are not the only ones pounding the table...
The U.S. Economy Is "Finally Cracking"
10.06.2024, 12:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The U.S. Economy Is "Finally Cracking" Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance Friend of Fringe Finance Mark B. Spiegel of Stanphyl Capital released his most recent investor letter on May 31, 2024, with updates on macro and his fund’s positions. Mark is a recurring guest on my podcast and definitely one of Wall Street’s iconoclasts. I read every letter...
Croo Resigns: Left-Wing Belgian Prime Minister Out Amidst Populist Revolt In Europe
10.06.2024, 10:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Croo Resigns: Left-Wing Belgian Prime Minister Out Amidst Populist Revolt In Europe Populism is back on the menu in Europe. After a crushing defeat in France during Sunday's European elections, causing French President Emmanuel Macron to dissolve the French parliament and announce new elections in June and July, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo...
Massie Slams AIPAC, Censorship, Surveillance, Debt Crisis, And Insane Government Regulations: New Tucker
10.06.2024, 04:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Massie Slams AIPAC, Censorship, Surveillance, Debt Crisis, And Insane Government Regulations: New Tucker Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) sat down with Tucker Carlson for a little over two hours, where the two discussed a variety of topics, including the grip that lobbies such as AIPAC has have over legislative agendas, freedom of speech, government surveillance...
Betting Big That Bitcoin Mining Won't Exist In Five Years...?
09.06.2024, 15:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Betting Big That Bitcoin Mining Won't Exist In Five Years...? Authored by Mark Jeftovic via BombThrower.com, Long Bitcoin / Short Miners Is The Mid-Curve Trade of the Year I’ve never understood the hedgies’ penchant for pair trades: long this / short that is supposed to be some kind of big brain move that either outperforms something or hedges...
The Speech That Military Recruiters Don't Want You To Hear
09.06.2024, 05:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Speech That Military Recruiters Don't Want You To Hear Authored by Casey Carlisle via AntiWar.com, Before we get into this, let’s discuss what most would label “a hypothetical.” Tonight, I’m going to break into your home, point a gun at you, and rob you – all the while claiming that I’m not your enemy. Your enemy, I’ll say, is elsewhere...
Atlas Shrugs Twice
09.06.2024, 04:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Atlas Shrugs Twice Authored by Charles Krblich via The Brownstone Institute, One fateful day in March 2020, the incompetent men shut down the world with lockdowns. It was the opposite of the premise in Atlas Shrugged. Who is John Galt? Who cares? The incompetent people could stop the motor of the world too. Atlas shrugs either by disappearing competence...
European Elections: Forging Ahead Or A Spanner In The Works
09.06.2024, 01:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - European Elections: Forging Ahead Or A Spanner In The Works By Elwin de Groot, Stefan Koopman, and Maartje Wijffelaars of Rabobank (pdf link) Summary The European Parliament elections will serve as a pivotal test of the far right’s influence on the European political landscape. It appears another centrist coalition can be formed, but the far right...
Is California Moving Toward Government-Owned Electricity?
08.06.2024, 21:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is California Moving Toward Government-Owned Electricity? Authored by John Seiler via The Epoch Times, In 1929, almost a century ago, the great economist Ludwig von Mises published “A Critique of Interventionism.” It’s written in plain language and is free online. He described how government intervention in the free market is not socialism, but...
A Substantial Chance Of A Major Financial Collapse & The End Of Offshored Industrialization
08.06.2024, 03:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - A Substantial Chance Of A Major Financial Collapse & The End Of Offshored Industrialization Authored by Gail Tverberg via Our Finite World, Moving industrialization offshore can look like a good idea at first. But as fossil fuel energy supplies deplete, this strategy works less well. Countries doing the mining and manufacturing may be less interested...
Retail Bloodbath: More Than 2,600 Store Closings Have Been Announced So Far In 2024
07.06.2024, 18:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Retail Bloodbath: More Than 2,600 Store Closings Have Been Announced So Far In 2024 Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, Retail stores are being shut down at a staggering rate all over the country. If we stay on the pace that we are on, the total number of stores closed in 2024 will be nearly 40 percent higher than the total...
Leader Of The Free World Apologizes To Zelensky While Handing Him Another Check
07.06.2024, 18:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Leader Of The Free World Apologizes To Zelensky While Handing Him Another Check While handing over to Kiev the latest $225 million check defense aid package, the "leader of the free world" has apologized to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Biden during the bilateral meeting in Normandy, where world leaders are attending events for the 80th...
Payrolls Instant Reaction: A Schizophrenic Report
07.06.2024, 15:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Payrolls Instant Reaction: A Schizophrenic Report By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times Why do we both having both an establishment survey and household survey if we cherry pick the data to look at? The headline number was simply awesome. 272k jobs, 229k in the private sector, both beating expectations...
Gold Overtakes Euro in Global International Reserves
07.06.2024, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Gold Overtakes Euro in Global International Reserves ByJan Nieuwenhuijs of Gainesville Coins Sturdy central bank gold buying since 2009 and a rising gold price has grown the precious metal’s share of global international reserves to the detriment of fiat currencies. By the end of 2023 gold surpassed the euro and the next fiat currency to be challenged...
How Bob Iger, DEI, And Wokism Broke Disney's Trust With America
07.06.2024, 05:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How Bob Iger, DEI, And Wokism Broke Disney's Trust With America Authored by Richard Truesdell via American Greatness, There is something of a subculture on YouTube of armchair analysts and commentators, WDW Pro, Valliant Renegade, and ClownfishTV, to name just three (beyond traditional financial websites like CNBC and Seeking Alpha), who track...