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Tech giants going nuclear in artificial intelligence arms race

Amazon, Microsoft, and Google are now looking to outgun each other with announcements on atomic energy, which they hope will power a technology that is consuming electricity at an alarming rate.

The U.S. tech juggernauts, convinced that AI is technology's next big chapter, are investing billions to expand data centers globally.

Synolakis describes how Daron Acemoglu reacted when he learned that he had won the Nobel Prize for Economics: “He went on as if nothing happened”

At the Economist conference in Athens, renowned economist and Nobel Prize winner Daron Acemoglu received the thrilling news of his Nobel win. As shared by Professor Kostas Synolakis, a prominent academic in the field of Natural Disasters, Acemoglu found out about his prize during the conference and handled the moment with remarkable humility.

Synolakis described the event in detail:

AI may not steal many jobs after all, just make workers more efficient

Imagine a customer-service center that speaks your language, no matter what it is.

Alorica, a company in Irvine, California, that runs customer-service centers around the world, has introduced an artificial intelligence translation tool that lets its representatives talk with customers who speak 200 different languages and 75 dialects.

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