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Oxford researcher confident Covid vaccines can be adapted to protect against future virus strains

CNBCDecember 30, 2020December 30, 2020

by CNBCDecember 30, 2020December 30, 202008

CNBC – For more and to sign up click here Sir John Bell, a professor at Oxford University in the U.K., told CNBC on Wednesday he was confident that Covid-19 vaccines could be retooled to provide effective protection against future coronavirus mutations. Bell’s comments on “Closing Bell” come as global......

2021 may mark the first inflation comeback in a generation, market researcher Jim Bianco warns

CNBCDecember 30, 2020December 30, 2020

by CNBCDecember 30, 2020December 30, 2020016

CNBC – For more and to sign up click here Wall Street forecaster Jim Bianco is bracing for a 2021 inflation comeback. His main catalysts: hundreds of billions of dollars in federal coronavirus aid and vaccines that begin normalizing the economy. “Once you get all of that into the pipeline,......

Researcher says Tesla stock is too expensive and in bubble territory following Apple car report

CNBCDecember 22, 2020December 22, 2020

by CNBCDecember 22, 2020December 22, 2020022

CNBC – For more and to sign up click here CEO of Tesla Motors Elon Musk poses during a television interview after his company’s initial public offering at the NASDAQ market in New York, June 29, 2010. Brendan McDermid | Reuters LONDON —Tesla stock is too expensive and in bubble......

Thousands petition Google for more answers on departed researcher

CNBCDecember 4, 2020December 4, 2020

by CNBCDecember 4, 2020December 4, 2020026

CNBC – For more and to sign up click here Employees from Google and other organizations are asking Google for answers about how it handled the departure of renown researcher Timnit Gebru in an online petition that had more than 2,000 signatures as of Friday afternoon. Gebru, a well-known artificial......

Timnit Gebru: Google staff rally behind fired AI researcher

BBCDecember 4, 2020

by BBCDecember 4, 202001

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-55187611 Timnit Gebru, a critic of some of the firm’s policies, says she was dismissed over an internal email. BBC – For more and to sign up click here To Return to the Main Aggregate News Page – click here...

Google Researcher Says She Was Fired Over Paper Highlighting Bias in A.I.

New York TimesDecember 3, 2020December 3, 2020

by New York TimesDecember 3, 2020December 3, 202002

A well-respected Google researcher said she was fired by the company after criticizing its approach to minority hiring and the biases built into today’s artificial intelligence systems. Timnit Gebru, who was a co-leader of Google’s Ethical A.I. team, said in a tweet on Wednesday evening that she was fired because......

Renowned AI researcher says Google abruptly fired her, spurring industrywide criticism of the company

CNBCDecember 3, 2020December 4, 2020

by CNBCDecember 3, 2020December 4, 2020013

CNBC – For more and to sign up click here AI Research Scientist Timnit Gebru. Kimberly White | Getty Images Timnit Gebru, a well-known artificial intelligence researcher at Google, tweeted on Wednesday that the company abruptly fired her, drawing widespread statements of support from other Google employees and tech workers......

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