‘Holy crap. The end of me’, says ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt on AI doing coding jobs

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt expressed shock at AI’s rapid advancement, admitting his own obsolescence after witnessing an AI autonomously generate a program. He believes AI’s biggest impact lies in automating business operations, not just coding, and predicts artificial general intelligence could arrive by 2029, urging human oversight to preserve agency. Former Google CEO Eric…

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Was Brown University professor Rachel M Friedberg the target of shooting? ‘Taught at Hebrew University, advised Knesset’

As little information came into the public domain about the person of interest arrested in connection with the Brown University shooting, MAGA commentators speculated that the target was professor Rachel M Friedberg whose class was attacked by the shooter. The professor was not in the class at that time and a teaching assistant was there,…

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‘Behaved indecently’: Rapido biker held for molesting female passenger in Thane; knife recovered | Mumbai News

KALYAN: Police have arrested a newly hired Rapido bike taxi driver, aged 19, for allegedly molesting and attempting to rob a 26-year-old female passenger on a deserted stretch in Kalyan on Saturday evening. Mahatma Phule police station’s senior inspector Baliramsingh Pardeshi said, “We have also recovered a knife from the accused, who has been identified…

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‘One of the architects of October 7 attack’: Israel eliminates top Hamas commander Raad Saad; releases video of targeted strike

Image: X@/IsraelWarRoom, AP The Israeli military said it killed Raad Saad, a senior commander of Hamas’s Qassam Brigades, in a targeted strike on a car in the Gaza Strip on Saturday. According to Israeli authorities, Saad played a key role in planning the Hamas-led attack on southern Israel on October 7, 2023, which triggered the…

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Dem states sue over $100k H-1B fee as MAGA fumes over jobs flight to India

The TOI correspondent from Washington: A coalition of 20 US states led by Democratic attorneys general filed a federal lawsuit Friday challenging the Trump administration’s controversial $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications, claiming the policy exceeds presidential authority and threatens US labor markets and critical services. The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court…

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