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  • The dangers of AI, the worst time to buy a car in decades, and the next Elizabeth Holmes?

     

    NYU’s Gary Marcus tells “Nightcap’s” Jon Sarlin why he signed an open letter calling for a six-month pause on AI development. Plus, CNN’s Peter Valdes-Dapena explains why car prices may never go back to where they were pre-Covid. And Forbes’ Alexandra Levine details the arrest of Charlie Javice, the 31-year-old fintech founder who sold her company to JPMorgan and now stands accused of fraud. To get the day’s business headlines sent directly to your inbox, sign up for the Nightcap newsletter.

    ​NYU’s Gary Marcus tells “Nightcap’s” Jon Sarlin why he signed an open letter calling for a six-month pause on AI development. Plus, CNN’s Peter Valdes-Dapena explains why car prices may never go back to where they were pre-Covid. And Forbes’ Alexandra Levine details the arrest of Charlie Javice, the 31-year-old fintech founder who sold her company to JPMorgan and now stands accused of fraud. To get the day’s business headlines sent directly to your inbox, sign up for the Nightcap newsletter. 

  • Former NFL and Australian rugby player Jarryd Hayne found guilty of rape

    Former NFL and Australian rugby player Jarryd Hayne found guilty of rape

     

    Former Australian rugby and NFL player Jarryd Hayne has been found guilty of raping a woman in 2018.

    ​Former Australian rugby and NFL player Jarryd Hayne has been found guilty of raping a woman in 2018. 

  • Moments following stabbing of Bob Lee captured on video and 911 call, local news site reports

    Moments following stabbing of Bob Lee captured on video and 911 call, local news site reports

     

    The moments following the San Francisco stabbing attack of Cash App founder Bob Lee were captured on surveillance video and in a 911 call to authorities, according to a local Bay Area news portal.

    ​The moments following the San Francisco stabbing attack of Cash App founder Bob Lee were captured on surveillance video and in a 911 call to authorities, according to a local Bay Area news portal. 

  • FBI and Army members raided the wrong hotel room during a training exercise and detained a guest inside

    FBI and Army members raided the wrong hotel room during a training exercise and detained a guest inside

     

    Members of the FBI and the US Army Special Operations Command who were conducting a training exercise in downtown Boston raided the wrong hotel room and detained the person inside before realizing their mistake, the FBI said in a statement to CNN.

    ​Members of the FBI and the US Army Special Operations Command who were conducting a training exercise in downtown Boston raided the wrong hotel room and detained the person inside before realizing their mistake, the FBI said in a statement to CNN. 

  • Lamborghini rolls out a new electric / V12 Hybrid

    Lamborghini rolls out a new electric / V12 Hybrid

     

    Lamborghini CEO talks to Julia Chatterley about the new Revuelto

    ​Lamborghini CEO talks to Julia Chatterley about the new Revuelto 

  • Missouri communities face a long road to recovery after a storm leveled homes and left at least 5 people dead

    Missouri communities face a long road to recovery after a storm leveled homes and left at least 5 people dead

     

    As a tornado-spawning storm system that walloped the Central US winds down, communities in southeastern Missouri are left sifting through the wreckage of what used to be homes and looking ahead to a long road to recovery.

    ​As a tornado-spawning storm system that walloped the Central US winds down, communities in southeastern Missouri are left sifting through the wreckage of what used to be homes and looking ahead to a long road to recovery. 

  • North Carolina Democrat switches parties, giving Republicans veto-proof supermajority in state House

    North Carolina Democrat switches parties, giving Republicans veto-proof supermajority in state House

     

    North Carolina Republicans gained a veto-proof supermajority in the state House after a Charlotte-area Democrat announced Wednesday she was switching parties.

    ​North Carolina Republicans gained a veto-proof supermajority in the state House after a Charlotte-area Democrat announced Wednesday she was switching parties. 

  • When you’re talking to a chatbot, who’s listening?

    When you’re talking to a chatbot, who’s listening?

     

    As the tech sector races to develop and deploy a crop of powerful new AI chatbots, their widespread adoption has ignited a new set of data privacy concerns among some companies, regulators and industry watchers.

    ​As the tech sector races to develop and deploy a crop of powerful new AI chatbots, their widespread adoption has ignited a new set of data privacy concerns among some companies, regulators and industry watchers. 

  • ‘Do I look like that?’ CNN producer reacts to his AI-generated photos

     

    AI’s ability to create realistic fake images can be scary, but what if some of those fake images can help you stand out professionally? CNN’s Jon Sarlin dusts off his LinkedIn profile to see if AI can create a convincing headshot of himself.

    ​AI’s ability to create realistic fake images can be scary, but what if some of those fake images can help you stand out professionally? CNN’s Jon Sarlin dusts off his LinkedIn profile to see if AI can create a convincing headshot of himself. 

  • Tech layoffs raise new alarms about how platforms protect users

    Tech layoffs raise new alarms about how platforms protect users

     

    In the wake of the 2016 presidential election, as online platforms began facing greater scrutiny for their impacts on users, elections and society, many tech firms started investing in safeguards.

    ​In the wake of the 2016 presidential election, as online platforms began facing greater scrutiny for their impacts on users, elections and society, many tech firms started investing in safeguards.