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"Don't Buy Into This Crap", Catherine Austine Fitts Warns "AI Is Digital Control"
17.06.2024, 05:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Don't Buy Into This Crap", Catherine Austine Fitts Warns "AI Is Digital Control" Via Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com, Catherine Austin Fitts (CAF), Publisher of The Solari Report, financial expert and former Assistant Secretary of Housing (Bush 41 Admin.) is sounding the alarm about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how it will impact your world in...
"There Seems To Be A Sense Of Incredulousness Around What Is Going On In The Markets"
16.06.2024, 22:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "There Seems To Be A Sense Of Incredulousness Around What Is Going On In The Markets" By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Same but different A few topics that we have touched on over the past few months continue to be relevant. What is interesting is that a few of those topics now seem to have garnered far more attention than in the past. Discrepancies...
Musk Says "Eliminate Electronic Voting Machines" After Dominion's Puerto Rican Imbroglio
16.06.2024, 20:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Musk Says "Eliminate Electronic Voting Machines" After Dominion's Puerto Rican Imbroglio Elon Musk on Saturday suggested that electronic voting machines should not be used in elections, as "The risk of being hacked by humans or AI, while small, is still too high." Musk was responding to the recent news that Puerto Rico is 'reviewing' their contract...
"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...
The Crises And Sacrifices Yet To Come
16.06.2024, 03:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Crises And Sacrifices Yet To Come Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via Substack, The sense that we're approaching a tipping point into a crisis with no easy resolution is pervasive, a sense that beneath the veneer of normalcy (the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates and that will fix everything), we sense the precariousness of this brittle normalcy...
Top Tech Trio Melts Up To Record High As Rest Of Market, Europe Burns
14.06.2024, 22:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Top Tech Trio Melts Up To Record High As Rest Of Market, Europe Burns Another day, another tech-led meltup, which managed to reverse the early slump in the stock "market", and push the S&P to just shy of closing green, and the 41st record high of 2024, on the back of just one idea: this one. Frankly, the whole AI meltup has become stupid: with the Mag...
Former NSA Director Joins OpenAI; Will Serve On Board And "Security" Committee
14.06.2024, 18:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Former NSA Director Joins OpenAI; Will Serve On Board And "Security" Committee Days after we noted that OpenAI is expanding its lobbying army to influence regulation, the company announced that former head of the National Security Agency (NSA) - and the longest-serving leader of USCYBERCOM, Paul M. Nakasone, has joined board - just four months after...
Canada's Uranium Mining Boom Positions It To Overtake Kazakhstan As Top Producer
14.06.2024, 10:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Canada's Uranium Mining Boom Positions It To Overtake Kazakhstan As Top Producer Canada was the world's top uranium producer for years until Kazakhstan dethroned it in 2009. Fast forward to 2022, and Canada held the second spot, pumping out 15% of the global supply. By 2023, Canada became the top uranium supplier to the US, delivering 27% of total...
OpenAI Expands Lobbying Army To Influence Regulation
14.06.2024, 00:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - OpenAI Expands Lobbying Army To Influence Regulation A new report from the Financial Times reveals that OpenAI is expanding its international lobbyist Army, aiming to sway politicians and regulators who are tightening their grip on artificial intelligence. OpenAI's move to expand its lobbyist team from three at the start of 2023 to 35 and soon...
G7 Leaders To Use Frozen Russian Assets To Back Next Tranche Of Ukraine Aid
14.06.2024, 00:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - G7 Leaders To Use Frozen Russian Assets To Back Next Tranche Of Ukraine Aid Group of Seven (G7) leaders on Thursday reached an agreement in Italy to provide Ukraine with a loan backed by frozen Russian assets. And while the total amount is unclear at this time, the Biden administration has committed $50 billion alone. Biden salutes Zelensky at the G7...
S&P Set For 29th Record High Of 2024 As Futures Continue Relentless Grind Higher
13.06.2024, 14:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - S&P Set For 29th Record High Of 2024 As Futures Continue Relentless Grind Higher Futures are higher, again, with Tech leading, again, and small-caps lagging, the same trend that we saw after the Powell press conference despite small-caps leading the way most of the session. As of 8:00am, S&P futures were up 0.1% and set for the 29th all time high print...
Author Using AI Secures A 121-Book Publishing Deal
12.06.2024, 09:41 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - Boucher, a Canadian-born American tech insider and author, has secured a 121-book publishing deal using AI. The series, titled “The Quatria Conspiracy,” will be published by Typophilia. The publishing business Typophilia has chosen to publish Tim Boucher’s complete book catalog in print in France. Boucher is a controversial AI “author”...
Orwellian 'Doublethink' Has No Place In Sports
12.06.2024, 02:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Orwellian 'Doublethink' Has No Place In Sports Authored by Barbara Kay via The Epoch Times, June 8 was the 75th anniversary of George Orwell’s anti-totalitarian novel, “1984.” Whenever we speak of the state’s encroachment on individual rights, on the role technology plays in manipulating information we receive, or the erosion of privacy rights...
Bitcoin Battered, Bonds Bid, Apple Bounces Back Before Big-Risk Day
11.06.2024, 22:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bitcoin Battered, Bonds Bid, Apple Bounces Back Before Big-Risk Day Another quiet macro day, ahead of tomorrow's extravaganza of event risk with CPI and FOMC (Dots), which the vol market is well aware of... Source: Bloomberg Interestingly, rate-cut expectations for 2025 jumped significantly today but the shift in 2024 rate-cuts was relatively benign...
JPM Analysts Say Tesla's Robotaxis Are "Years" Away From Launch
11.06.2024, 20:54 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - JPM Analysts Say Tesla's Robotaxis Are "Years" Away From Launch Elon Musk has said that a purpose-built robotaxi will be the centerpiece of his long-term strategy for Tesla. In about two months, on August 8, Musk is set to unveil the 'Robotaxi,' potentially positioning Tesla to compete with some of the largest ride-hailing services. However, before...
It's Not 2000... But There Are Similarities
11.06.2024, 14:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - It's Not 2000... But There Are Similarities Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, More than a few individuals were active in the markets in 1999-2000, but many participants today were not. I remember looking at charts and writing about the craziness in markets as the fears of “Y2K” and the boom of “internet” filled media headlines...
Futures Slide Ahead Of Wednesday's Main Event, As European Political Turmoil Sparks Bond Rout
11.06.2024, 14:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Slide Ahead Of Wednesday's Main Event, As European Political Turmoil Sparks Bond Rout US equity futures are lower with small-caps lagging, while Treasuries and the dollar rose as traders braced for a landmark day tomorrow that sees the release of both CPI data in the morning and then the Fed's latest decision at 2pm ET. The crowded schedule...
Handelszeitung: Wegen Kooperation mit Open AI: Elon Musk droht mit Apple-Verbot
11.06.2024, 14:13 Uhr. Transition News - https: - - Was andere Medien melden / USA, Global, Künstliche Intelligenz, Digitalisierung, Kontrolle...
Shortage Of Skilled-Trade Workers Crippling Some Industries
11.06.2024, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Shortage Of Skilled-Trade Workers Crippling Some Industries Authored by Mark Gilman via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Many of this summer’s Generation Z college graduates are immediately getting a reality check with large school debt and few job guarantees after college graduation. This dilemma is why many are now suggesting that encouraging high...
Elon Musk Says He Will Ban iPhones And Put Them In Faraday Cage If They Integrate With OpenAI
11.06.2024, 08:00 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - In an X post, Elon Musk said he would ban iPhones and put them in a Faraday cage if they integrate with OpenAI, citing security concerns after it was revealed that Apple is capable of producing its own AI module. Ultimately, the 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference was a complete failure for Apple, as the company’s […] The post Elon Musk...
Elon Slams Apple's Farcical "AI" Launch, Says Will Ban Tim Cook's "Creepy Spyware" Devices If They Integrate OpenAI
10.06.2024, 23:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Elon Slams Apple's Farcical "AI" Launch, Says Will Ban Tim Cook's "Creepy Spyware" Devices If They Integrate OpenAI In the end, Apple's 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference proved to be a flop, with the stock sliding 1.9%, its worst WWDC performance since 2010 and the 4th worst in the iPhone era. $AAPL finished down 1.9%. Worst performance since 2010...
Bitcoin, Bullion, & Black Gold Bid As Stocks & Bonds Shrug Off EU Elections
10.06.2024, 22:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bitcoin, Bullion, & Black Gold Bid As Stocks & Bonds Shrug Off EU Elections US stocks shrugged off early weakness driven by the right-regime-shift in European elections, treading water on Monday, at least on the surface, following Friday's strong Payrolls report and ahead of a big macro Wednesday, featuring both the May CPI reading and the scheduled...
How Washington Missed the Boat on AI Regulation
10.06.2024, 14:33 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - The U.S. Congress missed an opportunity. Instead, it published a road map that fails to address the key challenges posed by new technologies....
Futures Drop Ahead Of CPI, FOMC; Euro Slumps After Weekend Election Shock
10.06.2024, 14:09 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Drop Ahead Of CPI, FOMC; Euro Slumps After Weekend Election Shock US equities were poised for modest losses to start the week after underlying indexes hit a new all time high on Friday, as focus shifted to Wednesday's CPI data and Thursday's Fed meeting. As of 8:10am, both S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures slid about 0.1%, rebounding from session lows...
If AI Is So Great, Prove It: Eliminate All Surveillance, Spam, And Robocalling
09.06.2024, 18:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - If AI Is So Great, Prove It: Eliminate All Surveillance, Spam, And Robocalling Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, AI is for the peons, access to humans is reserved for the wealthy. Judging by the near-infinite hype spewed about AI, its power is practically limitless: it's going to do all our work better and cheaper than we can do,...
Copper Breaks Trend Line As Trafigura Questions Spike, Hedge Funds Bet Big
09.06.2024, 03:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Copper Breaks Trend Line As Trafigura Questions Spike, Hedge Funds Bet Big Tight supplies from copper mines and the looming threat of a worsening global deficit rocketed copper prices from February to June, and the AI trade, which drove momentum from speculative traders, pushed prices even higher. But in recent weeks, prices have tumbled, breaking...
Why AI Will Mostly Be Used For Porn
08.06.2024, 23:56 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - Philipp Fussenegger, founder and owner of Cybrothel, said AI would mostly be used for porn because people feel more comfortable sharing private matters with a machine. Berlin residents will have the opportunity to schedule an hour-long encounter with an AI sex doll later this month, as the world’s first cyber brothel launches the service after...
How Many Data Centers Do Major Big Tech Companies Have?
08.06.2024, 15:37 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - According to data from companies like Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft, the largest cloud players, Microsoft and Amazon, have hundreds of data centers to meet growing commercial needs. The Big Tech firms are frequently pitted against one another in a variety of ways, including revenue, market capitalization, and the newest addition—generative AI capabilities...
Neurotechnologies that “control the human mind” and the use of AI Manipulative Techniques to Persuade them
08.06.2024, 09:17 Uhr. Global Research - https: - All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the Translate Website button below the author’s name (only available in desktop version). To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. Click the share button … The post Neurotechnologies that “control the human mind” and...
AI and Commercial Music
08.06.2024, 09:05 Uhr. OffGuardian - https: - Del Bigtree recently devoted a segment on his popular program, The Highwire, on the advent of AI in commercial music. Del created a theme song for The Highwire on one of many AI creation websites, the one he chose is Suno.com. See this segment here. So, what do you think? Pretty impressive, huh? I have been quite impressed with the …...
US Wage-Price Spiral Is Still Persistent
08.06.2024, 04:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Wage-Price Spiral Is Still Persistent Authored by Law Ka-chung via The Epoch Times, The persistent inflation poses difficulties for both policymakers and researchers. However, this is not anything new, and it has already been well-documented since the era of John Maynard Keynes in the 1930s. I quickly ran a few regression analyses using a full sample...
Nvidia's Animal Spirits
07.06.2024, 21:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Nvidia's Animal Spirits Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance As of yesterday, Nvidia has surpassed Apple as the world’s second largest company, trading above a $3 trillion valuation and now single-handedly accounting for 6.5% of the S&P 500's weight. This chart from Zero Hedge shows Nvidia in black: Source: Zero Hedge Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang signing...
From Servant to Master? The New Boss in Town. Welcome The Rise of AI
07.06.2024, 19:45 Uhr. Global Research - https: - All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the Translate Website button below the author’s name (only available in desktop version). To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. Click the … The post From Servant to Master? The New Boss in Town. Welcome The Rise...
Biden's Top Antitrust Enforcer To 'Urgently' Scrutinize AI Sector For Monopoly Risks
07.06.2024, 16:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden's Top Antitrust Enforcer To 'Urgently' Scrutinize AI Sector For Monopoly Risks The top US anti-trust enforcer warned in an interview with the Financial Times about the "monopoly choke points and the competitive landscape" in the artificial intelligence space. He pointed out critical areas of concern, ranging from computing power and the data...
Our Crisis Of Competence
07.06.2024, 13:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Our Crisis Of Competence Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, If this is what passes for competence while we cheerlead "the Roaring 20s", then our delusion has reached "what looks like a permanently high plateau." That America is mired in a crisis of competence appears to be yet another issue that can't be addressed directly as it might...
The Power Grid Expansion, Part 3: Investments
07.06.2024, 04:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Power Grid Expansion, Part 3: Investments Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, We continue with our discussion of investment ideas that could benefit from upgrading and expanding the power grid to accommodate surging demand from AI data centers and EVs. This third and final part of this series focuses on alternative energy...
Why The Fed Will Pull The First Cut To July From September
06.06.2024, 23:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why The Fed Will Pull The First Cut To July From September By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Revisiting Our Rate Outlook As the 10-year Treasury trades near the low end of our current range of 4.3% to 4.5% and we digest jobs data and prepare for the Fed, it seems like a good time to revisit and restate our outlook for rates. Political Reaction to...
Market Pancakes As Nvidia Gamma Squeeze Fizzles, Attention Turns To Jobs, Global Easing Cycle
06.06.2024, 23:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Market Pancakes As Nvidia Gamma Squeeze Fizzles, Attention Turns To Jobs, Global Easing Cycle After yesterday's breathless Nvidia-led meltup, which saw the AI chipmaker surpass both $3 trillion in market cap and Apple's valuation, today's session was a boring affair by comparison, which saw the S&P close unchanged after a day in which the index...
How Much Does It Cost To Train AI Models?
06.06.2024, 15:17 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - Training AI models like Google’s Gemini Ultra, costing $191 million, and OpenAI’s GPT-4, costing $78.4 million, is becoming increasingly expensive, as shown in Stanford’s 2024 AI Index Report. Millions of dollars are needed, and the expense of training sophisticated AI models like Google’s Gemini Ultra and OpenAI’s ChatGPT...
Futures Flat As Tech Storms Higher, ECB Rate Cut Looms
06.06.2024, 14:04 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat As Tech Storms Higher, ECB Rate Cut Looms US equity futures were flat after the S&P 500 notched its 25th closing record on Wednesday, even as global tech shares plowed higher with expectations of more rate cuts adding to the ongoing frenzy around artificial intelligence; With the ECB set to cut rates for the first time since 2019, Nvidia...
Cognitive Warfare, Mental Manipulation, & Tyranny Of Digital Transformation
06.06.2024, 04:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Cognitive Warfare, Mental Manipulation, & Tyranny Of Digital Transformation Authored by Jesse Smith via Global Research, A centuries-old plan to control humanity on a micro-level is being enforced through the construction of a new bio-digital prison system. Relegated to mere conspiracy theory by legacy media and vehemently denied by accused conspirators...
Visualizing The Training Costs Of AI Models Over Time
06.06.2024, 02:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Visualizing The Training Costs Of AI Models Over Time Training advanced AI models like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini Ultra requires millions of dollars, with costs escalating rapidly. As computational demands increase, the expenses for the computing power necessary to train them are soaring. In response, AI companies are rethinking how...
"Buy Everything": S&P Hits All Time High As Nvidia Passes $3 Trillion
05.06.2024, 22:04 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Buy Everything": S&P Hits All Time High As Nvidia Passes $3 Trillion Remember when "developed world" central banks pretended their inflation target was 2%? Well, that lie died a miserable death today - and will do so again for good measure tomorrow - after the BOC cut rates for the first time in 4 years, and less than a year after its last rate hike...
Bitcoin's 5th Epoch: Prophecies Of What's To Come
05.06.2024, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bitcoin's 5th Epoch: Prophecies Of What's To Come Authored by Joe Rodgers via BitcoinMagazine.com, Death and taxes and 21 million Bitcoin. That is what we know to be certain. The rest is conjecture. Today I wanted to share my big bets on the next halving. I am sure I will cringe in 4 years at some of these “prophecies” but some of them will come...
Musk Corrects "Liar" CNBC Journo Over Nvidia Report
04.06.2024, 22:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Musk Corrects "Liar" CNBC Journo Over Nvidia Report Another day, another Tesla report to take with a big grain of salt until further notice. In the latest report from CNBC, citing "emails written by Nvidia senior staff" and "correspondence from Nvidia staffers" that "Musk presented an exaggerated picture of Tesla's procurement" of Nvidia's flagship...
US Futures Slide As Oil Extends Plunge, India Stocks Tumble
04.06.2024, 14:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Futures Slide As Oil Extends Plunge, India Stocks Tumble US stock futures are lower with tech and small-caps underperforming as oil extends its recent rout, bond yields are slightly lower and the USD catches a bid. As of 7:45am, S&P and Nasdaq futures are down 0.4%, as investors weigh concerns about America’s economic health against optimism...
Stocks Slide, Bonds Bid As Crude Crumbles
03.06.2024, 22:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Stocks Slide, Bonds Bid As Crude Crumbles After a promising start to the overnight session, which saw both Asia and Europe perk up to start the new month alongside a furious surge in GameStop on the latest meme stonk shenanigans by Roaring Kitty, the mood deteriorated rapidly, and after a very ugly, and quite stagflationary Mfg ISM print, which printed...
For The Next 2-5 Years There's An Extraordinary Imbalance In Favor Of Demand For Power
03.06.2024, 18:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - For The Next 2-5 Years There's An Extraordinary Imbalance In Favor Of Demand For Power By Eric Peters, CIO of One River Asset Management “I’ve got fifteen examples of companies where AI is expanding profit margins from between 5-40%,” said Lone Star, a Top-5 best performing US endowment CIO. “And yet, no one seems to believe this story,” he...
Nvidia & Goldman See Common Theme: Next AI Trade Will Be In 'PC Upgrade Cycle'
03.06.2024, 18:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Nvidia & Goldman See Common Theme: Next AI Trade Will Be In 'PC Upgrade Cycle' The decline in personal computer sales may end as soon as next year as consumers will be enticed to upgrade their legacy Covid-era PCs. The introduction of PCs equipped with fancy new AI chips, capable of running as digital assistants in the background and faster computing...
Futures Rise To Start June As Nvidia Jumps, Gamestop Soars
03.06.2024, 14:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise To Start June As Nvidia Jumps, Gamestop Soars After closing the month of May on the front-foot when a last minute rebalancing spike in the S&P reversed two days of losses, US stock futures are ticking higher to start the month of June following the lead of broad gains across European equity markets and a jump in Asia. As Bloomberg notes...