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Kim Kardashian returned to the White House on Thursday (25.04.24) to discuss her criminal justice reform work. The 43-year-old reality superstar joined Vice President Kamala Harris and public engagement director Steve Benjamin and even some pardoned former inmates to discuss lobbying for prison reform and clemency. The SKIMS founder, who passed the Bar exam in a bid to become a lawyer, famously met with then-President Donald Trump at the famous Washington D.C. residence, in 2020, to urge him to offer clemency to wrongly incarcerated men and women. Praising Kim at the start of a roundtable shar...
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President Joe Biden has joined Threads. The world leader has signed up to the relatively new Meta-owned social media networking site that allows users to post text, images, and videos. In his first post on the app, Biden, 81, admitted times are "challenging" for the US and the world but said he sees a positive future ahead. He wrote: "Folks, it's President Biden. You're hearing from me today from a new platform, but my message to you hasn't changed: Right now, we face an inflection point – one of those challenging moments in history where the decisions we make today will determine decades to c...
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Elon Musk is worried that AI is a “risk” to humanity that could have deadly consequences. The SpaceX boss, 52, is currently attending the UK’s AI Safety summit at Bletchley Park, and is joined by fellow tech giants, like OpenAI’s Sam Altman, 38, and world leaders, including US Vice President Kamala Harris, 59, to discuss the implications of the technology’s future. During an interview with Sky News, the Tesla businessman was asked if AI was a “threat to humanity", and he replied: “It’s a risk.” Elon then described advanced machine learning as “one of the biggest threats to humanity”, and warne...
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Elon Musk and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will be interviewed live after the AI summit on Thursday evening (02.11.23). The summit will see world leaders and tech giants meet at Bletchley Park to discuss the future of artificial intelligence, and the potential threat the technology poses to the globe. As well as the SpaceX businessman, Meta's Nick Clegg, Open AI's Sam Altman and US Vice-President Kamala Harris are reportedly due to attend the meeting, though Joe Biden will be absent, according to the BBC. Taking to X (formally Twitter) to announce his interview with Elon on the platform, Rish...
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Joe Biden is not expected to attend Rishi Sunak’s flagship AI conference in a major “embarrassment” for the British Prime Minister. The US president is set to miss the global summit this autumn even though Mr Sunak has boasted how America and the UK are closely co-operating on regulating the tech. Biden may be replaced with the US vice-president Kamala Harris at the event, which is set to be held on 1 and 2 November at Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire, renowned as the home of British codebreaking during the Second World War. If Biden doesn’t turn up, Whitehall sources say the decision will be...
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The White House has announced new funding and policy guidance for the development of responsible artificial intelligence (AI). President Joe Biden's administration has announced it will use its $140 million investment from the National Science Foundation to launch seven new National AI Research (NAIR) Institutes, on top of the 25 that already exist. Firms including Google, Microsoft, Nvidia, and OpenAI have also vowed to have their language models publicly evaluated at the hacker convention, DEF CON, in Las Vegas, in August. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has also announced it is co...
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Donald Trump used his inflammatory post-indictment speech to declare the world is “not very far away” from an “all-out nuclear World War III”. The under-fire former reality TV judge, 76, issued the warning after he pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records on Tuesday (04.04.23) before travelling back from New York – where prosecutors had accused him of orchestrating payments to cover up claims of affairs before the 2016 election – to his home in Florida, where he defied a request from Judge Juan Merchan not to “make statements that are likely to incite violence or c...
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus "questions" those who complain about political correctness. The 62-year-old actress explained that while she is in "favour of sensitivity" when it comes to trying to avoid offending others and still believes in the concepts of "irony", she ultimately wants to "be kind." She said: "It’s tricky. I’m in favour of sensitivity. When people complain about being too politically correct, I start to question what their motives are. I believe in irony and satire — there must be a place for it for a culture to survive — but I also believe in being sensitive and kind at the same time."...
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President Biden has teamed up with 20 broadband providers to provide subsidised Internet access. The 79-year-old democrat and his team - the Biden administration - are set to work with cell phone provides AT T and Verizon and a host of other Internet companies to provide "high speed" online access for low-income Americans. President Biden said: We saw during the pandemic how essential high-speed internet really is. High-speed internet is not a luxury any longer, it’s a necessity." Meanwhile, his vice president explained that access to the Internet in the modern age is an "essential factor" whe...
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President Joe Biden has invited the Los Angeles Rams to the White House following their Super Bowl victory. The Californian side beat the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 in the NFL showpiece game on Sunday (13.02.22) and the US leader is looking forward to celebrating with them. Tagging Vice President Kamala Harris' husband Douglas Emhoff into a post, the president wrote on Twitter: "Congrats to the @RamsNFL on your Super Bowl victory — I look forward to having you at the White House. What do you say, @SecondGentleman?(sic)" Douglas replied: "I’ll see you there, @POTUS." The lawyer, who studied in Lo...
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