Thrilled to welcome Amanda Mull to Bloomberg and to bring her smart, sharply-observed writing on consumerism and commerce to the new Businessweek!

This is so awful. Universities are communities, and while it's not their job to ensure that students feel intellectually safe, it *is* their job to make sure that students are physically safe, and are not harassed, threatened, or blocked from learning. The way Columbia handled

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This is why I'm running the London Marathon tomorrow for my wonderful cousin Dan Kay 💙. Thank you for writing this Paige Oldfield. So many people have done so much amazing work since Dan's passing 🙏. It's good but Tough To Talk -OUR PURPOSE To Reduce Male Suicide. ❤️💙💜

An Israeli Arab from the Bedouin community spoke to us about the people from his community who were kidnapped and killed by Hamas-including women in hijab. He also told us about the Bedouin Arabs who went to save victims at Nova.

The app got confused with two languages so the

Last month, I spoke at ChangeNOW on journalists' role in auditing AI for public service. My talk focused on my investigation with Dina Bass into bias in image generators, and our work on GPT's name-based discrimination led by Leon Yin Davey Alba⤵️

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Anyhow. I'm just sad for Jürgen at this point. He's the one who dragged the club from the wilderness, won everything we wanted, but the one that mattered most never got a proper celebration and no matter how much we over-achieved earlier this season, falling apart now is rough.

i asked SARAH, the World Health Organization's new AI chatbot, for medical help near me, and it provided an entirely fabricated list of clinics/hospitals in SF. fake addresses, fake phone numbers.
check out Jessica Nix's take on SARAH here:
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France's ban on hijab in sports is not only a violation of Sports and Rights, it is a stain on the event and the hosts.
If only the IOC had the courage to act.
Forcing women out of clothing is as violent as forcing them into it.

BREAKING: EU will NOT make formal probe in to Microsoft $13B investment in to OpenAI, sources say, as relationship falls short of a “takeover” under the bloc’s merger rules. Story Bloomberg Terminal via Samuel Stolton $MSFT

The frequency of use of the word 'unqualified' in student reviews of women teaching engineering is so high compared to that for both men and women in other disciplines that it barely fits on the graph. Lads, do you really think unqualified women get to teach tech at universities?

Scoop: Microsoft’s partnership w Abu Dhabi’s G42 followed negotiations between the US government & the Middle Eastern firm, after Commerce officials told G42 last summer they’d have to choose between the US & China

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Microsoft’s partnership with Abu Dhabi’s G42 followed behind-the-scenes negotiations between the US government and the Middle Eastern firm, which agreed to divest from China and pivot to American technology. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Ben Bartenstein Mackenzie Hawkins Nick Wadhams

Microsoft’s just-announced partnership with Abu Dhabi’s G42 followed behind-the-scenes negotiations between the US government and the Middle Eastern firm, sources say trib.al/lE1Xb2G

And how did that whole Microsoft and G42 come about? Well, its related to a secret deal betwee the US government and G42 in which the UAE's top AI firm agreed to divest from China bloomberg.com/news/articles/… by Ben Bartenstein Mackenzie Hawkins Nick Wadhams and me

Microsoft is investing $1.5 billion in the UAE’s top AI firm G42 trib.al/Aq2CkjK