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AI Will Not Make You Rich
 Fortunes are made by entrepreneurs and investors when revolutionary technologies enable waves of innovative, investable companies. Think of the railroad, the Bessemer process, electric power, the internal combustion engine, or the microprocessor—each of which, like a stray spark in a fireworks factory, set off decades of follow-on innovations, permeated every part of society, and catapulted a new set of inventors and investors into power, influence, and wealth.
Yet some technological innovations, though societally transformative, generate little in the way of new wealth; instead, they reinforce the status quo. Fifteen years before the microprocessor, another revolutionary idea, shipping containerization, arrived at a less propitious time, when technological advancement was a Red Queen’s race, and inventors and investors were left no better off for non-stop running.
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WorkWorkAI tools blur the lines on cheating in schools High school and college educators say that student use of artificial intelligence has become so widespread that they need to rethink how to assign and assess students. Many teachers have shifted all writing to the classroom. Some are returning to pen and paper exams to avoid cheating. As the new school year gets underway, educators say it's clear that AI is transforming how students learn and study and how teachers teach. But it is also creating new confusion over what constitutes cheating. Students say they often turn to AI with good intentions for things like brainstorming or editing help but sometimes it's hard to know where to draw the line. WorkWork WorkWorkWorkWork WorkSecret rating system kept parents in dark about safety fears at NSW childcare centre In Australia, children, young adults, parents and teachers can contact the Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800; adult survivors can seek help at Blue Knot Foundation on 1300 657 380. In the UK, the NSPCC offers support to children on 0800 1111, and adults concerned about a child on 0808 800 5000. The National Association for People Abused in Childhood (Napac) offers support for adult survivors on 0808 801 0331. In the US, call or text the Childhelp abuse hotline on 800-422-4453. Other sources of help can be found at Child Helpline International WorkWorkWork WorkWorkWorkWork WorkWorkWorkWork WorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkVingegaard wins Vuelta after final stage cancelled amid pro-Palestinian protests in Madrid Despite the cancellation of the stage, Vingegaard still won the race overall, from the Portuguese João Almeida in second place. It was the Dane's third Grand Tour victory, after his wins in the Tour de France in 2022 and 2023. Tom Pidcock, double Olympic gold medallist in mountain biking, took his first Grand Tour podium, finishing third overall. The planned podium ceremony and final presentation ceremony were cancelled. WorkWorkRussian drone incursion into Poland 'was Kremlin test on Nato' "Security guarantees are meant to deter a potential adversary ⦠So what we are saying is that if there is some kind of peace, the next time Russia tries anything against Ukraine, we might go to war with Russia. Now I find that not very credible. Because if you want to go war with Russia, you can do it today and I see no volunteers. And there is nothing more dangerous in international relations than giving a guarantee that is not credible," he said. WorkWorkMan arrested over 'racially motivated' rape of woman in West Midlands Gurinder Singh Josan, the Labour MP for Smethwick, previously said the "truly horrific attack" was being treated as a hate crime, while Preet Kaur Gill, the Labour MP for Birmingham Edgbaston, said she had been contacted by concerned constituents. She said: "Our Sikh community and every community has the right to feel safe, respected and valued. Racism and misogyny have no place in Oldbury, or anywhere in Britain." WorkWorkStarmer urged to make 'populist case' for workers' rights reforms Nowak said MPs and activists must keep close eye on the bill's implementation once it had passed. "We need watertight secondary legislation so there are no loopholes for bad bosses. And ministers must hold their nerve against the inevitable scare stories from parts of the business lobby and ensure the bill delivers the secure jobs millions desperately need." WorkWorkJim Edgar, two-term former Republican governor of Illinois, dies aged 79 “Now more than ever, we should channel that spirit and resolve to live as Governor Edgar did: with honesty integrity, and an enduring respect for all,” Pritzker, a Democrat, said in a statement. “He will live on in the incalculable number of lives he touched and in the stronger institutions he helped build.” WorkTwo men arrested in Utah after incendiary device found under news vehicle Neighboring homes were evacuated during the search, which turned up explosives and “explosive-related components”, firearms, illegal narcotics and other paraphernalia, court records say. Authorities say they also found at least two devices that turned out to be hoax weapons of mass destruction. WorkUtah campus open carry permit under fresh scrutiny after Kirk shooting In a press conference following the shooting, Utah Valley’s campus police chief, Jeff Long, told reporters that there had been six officers assigned to the Charlie Kirk event, which drew a crowd of about 3,000 people. His department coordinated with Kirk’s personal security detail, he said. |
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