The U.S. economy has a huge problem: the birth rate is plunging to multi-decade lows. But the good news is artificial intelligence may help save the day. It matters because the growth of the overall economy is determined by the number of people in the country and how much their…

LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman’s interview with an artificial intelligence version of himself started off with Jerry Seinfeld impressions and speaking in Klingon and only got more uncanny as it went on.The investor — a loud supporter of AI — said he wanted to experiment with the technology and video while…

A Catholic advocacy group created an AI chatbot that claimed to be a priest and offered to take confession.After Futurism reached out to the group, they demoted “Father Justin” to just a guy.”We won’t say he’s been laicized, because he never was a real priest!” There are those who worry…

By Shristi Achar A and Shashwat Chauhan(Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes advanced on Friday as most megacap growth stocks rose after robust quarterly results from Alphabet (NASDAQ:) pushed its market value over $2 trillion, while an in-line inflation reading calmed interest rate jitters.Alphabet jumped 10.8% to a record high…

(Updated – April 26, 2024 11:40 AM EDT)Investing.com — Main U.S. indexes rose Friday, boosted by healthy earnings from the important tech sector and data that helped calm worries about inflation.Here are some of the biggest U.S. stock movers today:Alphabet (NASDAQ:) stock rose 10% after the Google parent reported better-than-anticipated…

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