Aug 31, 2025

AI's Ascendance: A Global Tech Landscape of Opportunity, Disruption, and Unease.

"It is not things themselves that disturb men, but their judgments about these things." - Epictetus

El Salvador Splits Bitcoin Holdings Across Multiple Wallets - Cointelegraph.com
AI and Nvidia have been bright spots in an uncertain economy, but there are doubts now - NPR
Humble stethoscope gets an upgrade: AI helps it detect three heart conditions in 15 seconds - Medical Xpress
Why the Will Smith Video Is Just the Beginning of AI Chaos - The Hollywood Reporter
This old tech name is now a top AI play, according to analysts - CNBC
China's Different Vision for AI: It Might Be Smarter - Wsj.com
TikTok Temporarily Suspends Live Feature in Indonesia Following Protests - Reuters.com
AI Costs: Expensive for Startups - Wsj.com
Corruption Control in Turkmenistan: Internet Censorship and Business - Blog.torproject.org
AI Has Broken High School and College - The Atlantic
AI chatbots are creating more hateful online content: Researchers - ABC News
AI Chatbots Can Be Just as Gullible as Humans - Bloomberg.com
Bosses are seeking ‘AI literate’ job candidates. What does that mean? - The Washington Post
AI stethoscope could detect heart conditions in seconds - BBC
Doctors develop AI stethoscope that can detect major heart conditions in 15 seconds | Artificial intelligence (AI) - The Guardian
Taco Bell rethinks AI drive-through after man orders 18,000 waters - BBC
Exclusive | Alibaba Creates AI Chip to Help China Fill Nvidia Void - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal
'AI can’t install an HVAC system': Why Gen Z is flocking to jobs in the trades - Yahoo Finance

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slide as Nvidia leads tech losses after PCE inflation, consumer data - Yahoo Finance
S&P 500: $6,460.26 (-0.64%)
Nikkei: ¥42,718.47 (-0.26%)