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How Google’s former CEO Eric Schmidt helped write A.I. laws in Washington without publicly disclosing investments in A.I. startups

How Google’s former CEO Eric Schmidt helped write A.I. laws in Washington without publicly disclosing investments in A.I. startups

About four years ago, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt was appointed to the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence by the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee. It was a powerful perch. Congress tasked the new group with a broad mandate: to advise the U.S. government on how to advance the development of artificial intelligence, machine learning and other technologies to enhance the national security of the United States. The mandate was simple: Congress directed the new… Source link

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‘This is our peak year’ for network investments

‘This is our peak year’ for network investments

Verizon (VZ) doesn’t plan to moderate its network infrastructure investment, even as recession concerns loom. “I think the last six, seven years, we have planned exactly how we’re going to invest in the network,” Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg told Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “This is our peak year. We’re going to do somewhere around $22 billion in capex, that’s our guidance. And one portion is our business as usual, and then the other is that the new spectrum we bought last year is actually… Source link

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‘This is our peak year’ for network investments

‘This is our peak year’ for network investments

Verizon (VZ) doesn’t plan to moderate its network infrastructure investment, even as recession concerns loom. “I think the last six, seven years, we have planned exactly how we’re going to invest in the network,” Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg told Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “This is our peak year. We’re going to do somewhere around $22 billion in capex, that’s our guidance. And one portion is our business as usual, and then the other is that the new spectrum we bought last year is actually… Source link

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What are safe investments during volatile markets? Experts weigh in

What are safe investments during volatile markets? Experts weigh in

Investors searching for safe places to store some cash amid high inflation and volatile markets have options. In continuation of Yahoo Finance’s series ‘What to do in a bear market,’ we asked the experts for some ideas about where to park money safely. What is the safest vehicle for storing money during the bear market? “The key to ‘storing’ money in a bear market is to find a balance between the best return and most liquidity, because if you’re in it for the long term you want to be an… Source link

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Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. Has $4.18 Million Holdings in Yandex (NASDAQ:YNDX)

Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. Has $4.18 Million Holdings in Yandex (NASDAQ:YNDX)

Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lessened its position in Yandex (NASDAQ:YNDX – Get Rating) by 1.2% in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 588,435 shares of the information services provider’s stock after selling 7,123 shares during the period. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.’s holdings in Yandex were worth $4,183,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC. Other hedge funds have also… Source link

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Russia’s Yandex says investments could pick up as revenues rise

Russia’s Yandex says investments could pick up as revenues rise

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian internet giant Yandex reported on Tuesday a jump in second-quarter revenue and profit, saying efforts to save cash had helped it weather external challenges and that investments may accelerate in the coming quarters. Like all Russian companies, Yandex has had to contend with the fallout from Moscow’s decision to send troops into Ukraine on Feb. 24, and although Yandex itself has not been targeted with Western sanctions, it has faced problems as… Source link

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