Microsoft, Activision and the battle with competition tsars
A giant gaming deal has highlighted the shifting attitudes of global regulators
Source: theweek.co.uk
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Here Are 10 Exhibitions to See During Frieze New York, From Major New Kusama Works to Little-Known O'Keeffes
Are you somehow still looking for stuff to see during Frieze New York? We've rounded up 10 can't-miss shows around the city.
Source: artnet.com
Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices, May 12, 2023 - Full Show
What the end of Title 42 means for asylum seekers. Calls for a do-over on Chicago’s elected school board map. And a group of performers celebrate Selena.
Source: wttw.com
The Guide #86: Jury Duty is the best TV comedy you're not watching | Culture
In this week’s newsletter: Ask anyone if they’ve seen Amazon’s fake trial mockumentary where everyone is acting except for one poor juror, and you’ll unfairly be met with blank stares
Source: theguardian.com
AI poses existential threat and risk to health of millions, experts warn
Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
Source: taipeitimes.com
AI nightmares may be real: inside the 12 May Guardian Weekly
It’s time to take our fears about machine learning seriously. Plus: London’s own game of thrones
Source: theguardian.com
Tuesday briefing: Why Keir Starmer keeps changing his mind
In today’s newsletter: Recent weeks have seen the Labour party tear up positions on tuition fees, spending and more – but why, and what are the consequences?
Source: theguardian.com
Why 'godfather of AI' Geoffrey Hinton thinks humanity at crossroads
His work is at heart of AI revolution, but in an interview with the Guardian’s Alex Hern, Hinton says he now fears the advances he helped usher in could pose…
Source: biztoc.com
Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices, May 5, 2023 - Full Show
South Shore residents sound off on a city plan to shelter migrants. How the Kennedy construction is impacting unhoused people. And a mariachi Mother’s Day performance.
Source: wttw.com
The fight over the Microsoft-Activision Blizzard merger is a battle over the future of games
In this week’s newsletter: A UK regulator blocked a $70bn acquisition last week not because of any threat now, but over worries about a future monopoly
Source: theguardian.com