We need a public forum on AI, not a closed-door meeting in D.C
We need a nationwide dialogue about the implications and limits of AI, but the private gathering in Senator Chuck Schumer’s office isn’t the way to start. I’m disappointed in this week’s gathering of AI luminaries—and not just because I’d hoped to see Musk and Zuckerberg’s next meeting on…#chuckschumer #readfullstory
Source: Reuters: Health - September 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How to launder $600 million on the internet
Erin Plante is a private detective who specializes in chasing down stolen cryptocurrency. In March of 2022, she got the biggest assignment of her career: Hackers had broken into an online game called Axie Infinity and made off with over $600 million worth of digital money.It was the largest crypto…#erinplante #hackers #jeffguo #keithromer #jamessneed #jessjiang #maggieluthar #alexgoldmark #planetmoney #applepodcasts
Source: Reuters: Health - September 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ed Wright, ‘Forward Thinker’ Who Helped Shape the Modern Music Industry, Dies at 82
Ed Wright, a trailblazing entertainment industry executive whose multi-faceted career encompassed radio programming, music promotion, artist management and private consulting for film and TV, died of natural causes in Cincinnati on Monday (Sept. 11). Wright, who also played a pivotal role in…#edwright #cincinnati #blackmusicmonth #donmizell #elektrarecords #vp #09152023 #wcin #cleveland #wabq
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Saudi Aramco to enter South American retail market with 100 percent Esmax acquisition
RIYADH: Saudi-based Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, has agreed to purchase a 100 percent equity stake in Esmax Distribuscion SpA from Southern Cross Group, a Latin America-focused private equity company. The transaction is subject to certain customary…#saudi #aramco #southerncrossgroup #latinamerica #chile #esmax #southamerica #valvoline #mohammedalqahtani
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Firefly sets launch speed record for U.S. Space Force
Space Force’s goal of wanting the capacity to launch a satellite on very short notice just passed a major milestone. The Victus Nox mission, Latin for “conquer the night,” was a success, and saw private company Firefly Aerospace and Millennium Space Systems successfully prepare a launch in less…#victusnox #latin #fireflyaerospace #spaceforce #fireflys #alpha #billweber #milleniumandfirefly #elsegundo #spaceforces
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Private Markets Are Going Mass Market. Is That a Good Thing?
Despite being situated a mere 13 miles from Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, Conshohocken, Pa., may strike you as an unlikely locale for a revolution—let alone a financial insurgency. And yet “Conshy” (as the locals sometimes refer to it) is where executives at Hamilton Lane an asset manager with…#philadelphia #independencehall #conshohocken #hamiltonlane #dem
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How Private Equity Stacks Up Against the Stock Market
The jury is still out as to whether private equity delivers the long-term outperformance to justify its high fees.
Source: Reuters: Health - September 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

MGM Resorts is still suffering from a massive outage after a notorious group of young hackers apparently tricked workers into handing over access to the …
None MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment were compromised by data breaches within weeks of each other. • None Scattered Spider, the hacking group, tricks people into handing over access to private systems. • None A cybersecurity expert says Scattered Spider is comprised of mostly young adults…#scatteredspider #caesarsentertainment #mgmresorts #mgm #lasvegas #caesars #alphv #caesar #charlescarmakal #mandiantinc
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘Defending the portfolio’: buyout firms borrow to prop up holdings
Loans secured against private equity funds being used to support struggling businesses amid surge in interest rates
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Firefighters Fear the Toxic Chemicals in Their Gear Could Be Causing Cancer
BOSTON (AP) — Boston firefighter Daniel Ranahan had heard about colleagues getting cancer but he was stunned when doctors discovered a tumor in his chest. He was only 30 and had been in the Boston Fire Department less than a decade. But as he investigated his diagnosis of Hodgkin’s lymphoma in October 2020 and sought successful treatment, he learned he and others wore gear that contained the toxic industrial compound PFAS. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “You always hear about the dangers. You just never think it’s going be you,” said Ranahan, who stopped working due to the...
Source: TIME: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: MICHAEL CASEY / AP Tags: Uncategorized wire Source Type: news

U.S. cancels or curtails half of its Antarctic research projects
Marine biologist Michelle Shero had every reason to expect this to be a better year on the Antarctic ice. Since receiving a 5-year, $1.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) in 2019 to study the reproductive success of Weddell seals in McMurdo Sound, Shero has been sent down for just one, truncated field season. But in January NSF had assured Shero that her team would be deployed in October for a full 4 months, and by June she had packed up and shipped out some $200,000 in equipment and supplies. So Shero, a tenure-track assistant scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, was stun...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 14, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

There ’ s No Sign of Widespread COVID-19 Mandates. Republicans Are Warning of Them Anyway
As Americans fend off a late summer COVID-19 spike and prepare for a fresh vaccine rollout, Republicans are raising familiar fears that government-issued lockdowns and mask mandates are next. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] It’s been a favorite topic among some of the GOP’s top presidential contenders. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told reporters that people are “lurching toward” COVID-19 restrictions and “there needs to be pushback.” South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott posted online that the “radical Left” seeks to bring back school closures a...
Source: TIME: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: ALI SWENSON / AP Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 wire Source Type: news

Endicott president: Mass. can lead the way on solving the nursing shortage
Massachusetts stands apart for the excellence of our healthcare, but we experience the same sector crisis faced by every state: a significant shortage of nurses. According to the Massachusetts Health& Hospital Association, there are more than 5,000 nursing vacancies, a trend that continues to grow without solutions. However, we can make steady progress in solving the nursing shortage through partnerships of private nonprofit higher education institutions, healthcare providers, philanthropy, and …
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 14, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Steven R. DiSalvo Source Type: news

Everyone Wants a Piece of the Private Markets
The CFA Institute is pushing further into private markets, launching a certificate program for the alternative investment sector. The Private Markets and Alternative Investments Certificate, which debuted Thursday, is a five-course, self-paced online program. It targets a large swath of the…#cfainstitute #cfainstitutes #cfa #richardfernand #hedgefundinvestments #fernand
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Private capital sector too complacent about risks, says global regulatory body
Source: Reuters: Health - September 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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