Elite colleges are prioritizing economic diversity in admissions after affirmative action ban

Some of the country’s most prestigious colleges are enrolling record numbers of low-income students — a growing admissions priority in the absence of affirmative action. America’s top campuses remain crowded with wealth, but some universities have accelerated efforts to reach a wider swath of the country, recruiting more in urban and rural areas and offering freeContinueContinue reading “Elite colleges are prioritizing economic diversity in admissions after affirmative action ban”

After Nvidia’s White House ‘coup,’ China may not be buying

Welcome to AI Decoded, Fast Company’s weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. I’m Mark Sullivan, a senior writer at Fast Company,covering emerging tech, AI, and tech policy. This week, I’m focusing on Nvidia’s up-and-down fortunes stemming from Jensen Huang’s close relationship with Trump. I also look atContinueContinue reading “After Nvidia’s White House ‘coup,’ China may not be buying”

Open AI and Microsoft are facing a lawsuit over ChatGPT’s alleged role in this murder-suicide

The heirs of an 83-year-old Connecticut woman are suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI and its business partner Microsoft for wrongful death, alleging that the artificial intelligence chatbot intensified her son’s “paranoid delusions” and helped direct them at his mother before he killed her.Police said Stein-Erik Soelberg, 56, a former tech industry worker, fatally beat and strangledContinueContinue reading “Open AI and Microsoft are facing a lawsuit over ChatGPT’s alleged role in this murder-suicide”

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