Axios
Tech's money isn't buying candidates' 2024 love
Presidential politics is serving tech leaders something they're not used to: irrelevance. From low-polling tech founder candidates to low-impact mega-donors, big tech wallets are finding it hard to make a dent in the 2024 race. The leading 2024 candidates — President Biden (D) and former President Trump (R) — are the biggest Silicon Valley skeptics in the field.
Big Tech rolls back misinformation measures ahead of 2024 (Axios)
Submitted by dclay@benton.org on Tue, 06/06/2023 - 10:55Six months in, ChatGPT still mesmerizes and dismays (Axios)
Submitted by dclay@benton.org on Mon, 06/05/2023 - 11:02Why TikTok wants its new data privacy trial held in Illinois
TikTok is being sued over data privacy — again.
Don't hold your breath for global AI rules (Axios)
Submitted by dclay@benton.org on Tue, 05/30/2023 - 10:45Coming to a hospital near you: 5G (Axios)
Submitted by dclay@benton.org on Tue, 05/30/2023 - 10:45Artificial intelligence will soon transform media on a scale and pace that rivals the internet two decades ago (Axios)
Submitted by benton on Fri, 05/26/2023 - 06:13Elon Musk has displaced Rupert Murdoch and Fox News as the king of conservative media (Axios)
Submitted by dclay@benton.org on Wed, 05/24/2023 - 12:21What Minnesota wants in the federal farm bill
A sweeping food and agriculture bill in the works in Washington (DC) is set to reshape the future of farming in Minnesota. Minnesota lawmakers are set to play a big role in shaping the final bill. Sens Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Tina Smith (D-MN) are members of the Senate Agriculture Committee, while Reps. Angie Craig (D-MN) and Brad Finstad (R-MN) are on the House panel. In terms of broadband, an estimated 144,000 Minnesota households still don't have access to high-speed internet.