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AI Doomers Are Finally Getting Some Long Overdue Blowback

Shortly after ChatGPT’s release, a cadre of critics rose to fame claiming AI would soon kill us. As wondrous as a computer speaking in natural language might be, it could use that intelligence to level the planet. The thinking went mainstream via letters calling for research pauses and 60 Minutes interviews amplifying existential concerns. Leaders like Barack Obama publicly worried about AI autonomously hacking the financial system — or worse. And last week, President Biden issued an executive order imposing some…

Xcel Energy-Colorado gets praise, blowback for clean energy plan

The Colorado Public Utilities Commission will soon consider a $15 billion plan by the state’s largest electric utility that could have long-lasting impacts on efforts to cut the state’s greenhouse-gas emissions, increase the amount of renewable energy on the grid and keep electricity affordable. The commission is expected to make a decision by year’s end on the second phase of Xcel Energy-Colorado’s clean energy plan, which maps out the utility’s strategies for meeting a state mandate of reducing its emissions by at least…

ESG Blowback: Exxon, Chevron Investors Reject Climate Measures

The shareholders’ votes, along with others in Europe, deal a blow to activists. The shareholders’ votes, along with others in Europe, deal a blow to activists. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the content and do not want us to…

Musk says will tweet thoughts regardless of business blowback

Elon Musk on Tuesday said a new Twitter chief executive will let him devote more time to Tesla, but that he will continue to tweet his unfiltered thoughts even if it hurts his businesses."I don't care," the billionaire said during a CNBC interview when asked what he thought of his controversial tweets potentially hurting Tesla shares or making it harder to sell ads on Twitter. "I'll say what I want to say and if the consequence of that is losing money, so be it." Named as Musk's successor as Twitter CEO, Linda Yaccarino…

Telegram nixes paid posts on iOS after blowback from Apple

and its users are looking into ways to make more money from the platform. One method users have tried is using third-party payment bots to on their channels. However, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov says the company had to shut down paid posts on iOS due to a complaint from . Durov said it "was great" that creators were receiving nearly the full sum of what their fans or subscribers paid for one of their posts. "Unfortunately, we received word from Apple that they were not happy with content creators monetizing their efforts…