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Back to books – Swedens schools cutting back on digital learning
Posted onWithout such measures, younger children from richer families, whose parents are more likely to be able to help them understand how to use AI tools, will gain an advantage creating a “digital divide”, warns Prof Linnéa Stenliden, at Linköping University’s Department of Behavioral Sciences.
Bankers to get bonuses quicker under rule change
Posted onSenior bankers will be able to pocket bonuses more quickly under a relaxation of rules brought in after the financial crisis of 2007/2008. Senior bankers have had to wait up to eight years to collect their bonus in full to make sure the deals they were being rewarded for turned out to be profitable longer…
President Trumps ban on wind energy permits unlawful, court rules
Posted onPresident Donald Trump’s ban on issuing new wind energy permits has been ruled “unlawful” by a US court. In January the president signed an executive order freezing federal approval of pending offshore and onshore wind permits, scrambling plans for many projects in the US that were already under way. Some 17 states and a New…
Vinted users lash out over sizing changes
Posted onVinted users have been reacting angrily after an update resulted in items being listed as the wrong size. The second-hand shopping app has revised its sizing categories for women’s and children’s clothes but did not contact all users about the change. Many shoppers and sellers have taken to social media saying Vinted listings now show…
I used my own savings to start Urban Air
Posted onThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Michael Browning Jr., founder and CEO of Unleashed Brands. It has been edited for length and clarity. When I opened a trampoline park in Fort Worth, Texas, in 2011, it was the 6th trampoline park in the country, to my knowledge. Fourteen years later, it’s led…
AI firms must answer for rogue bots, says Hugging Face boss
Posted onThe boss of one of the companies recently hacked by out-of-control artificial intelligence (AI) says bot makers must be accountable for cyber attacks carried out by their creations. Clement Delangue’s company Hugging Face was breached by a rogue OpenAI bot that broke out of a test environment and autonomously attacked his firm earlier this month….
