Last week, I attended Amazon’s first-ever Prime Analyst Day in Seattle. It was a valuable opportunity to hear firsthand from senior executives who updated us on Amazon’s latest innovations and strategic direction. Here are five key takeaways. 1. High Hopes for Alexa+ Daniel Rausch, Vice President, Alexa and Echo, gave us a demo of the…
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In the modern NBA where a team’s “point guard” is often just their best scorer, Tyrese Haliburton is a throwback to what the position has traditionally been. He is the ultimate pass-first player, so much so that he threw more passes (5,453) than anyone else in the league this season. Haliburton’s vision and ability to…
Italian luxury fashion house, La DoubleJ, and (RED) – the organisation co-founded by Bono and Bobby Shriver – have teamed up to launch a new limited edition ‘Coupe Rose’ capsule collection, with all profits donated to (RED). Iman Aiming to “deliver life-saving programs to women and girls in vulnerable communities”, it’s available from 12 June…
The AI Con by Emily Bender and Alex Hanna wants to expose the hype generated by large artificial intelligence companies, but it is a frustrating read Source link
A new machine learning approach that draws inspiration from the way the human brain seems to model and learn about the world has proven capable of mastering a number of simple video games with impressive efficiency. The new system, called Axiom, offers an alternative to the artificial neural networks that are dominant in modern AI….
When Michael Collins floated above the far side of the moon during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969, he knew he would be remembered as the loneliest human in history. He recalled feeling unafraid, almost exultant, thinking about everything on the other side of the moon: Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. UK discount retailer Poundland has been sold for less than £1 to US private equity group Gordon Brothers, as its Warsaw-listed owner moves away from selling low-margin consumer goods. Pepco Group said it had sold…
Ben Chu Policy and analysis correspondent, BBC Verify Getty Images The government’s decision to largely reverse its cuts to winter fuel payments has raised questions about its spending and savings plans – and its fiscal rules. BBC Verify has been looking at the the key numbers. What has changed on winter fuel? At the time…
