Day: June 2, 2023

‘Should be concerned’: Congress opens up on new threats posed to US labor market

6:06 am June 2, 2023

Congressional lawmakers told Fox News they’re concerned about how artificial Intelligence will impact the job market, but were unsure how to approach the issue. “I don’t have answers,” Rep. Adam Smith, a Democrat, said. “There’s no question AI is an incredibly disruptive technology, and we should be closely looking at the implications of it and […]

Country stars sound alarm on ‘Wild West’ of AI in music; exec talks taking legal action

6:00 am June 2, 2023

At the heart of most talented singers is their innate ability to write meaningful music. In the country music world, there is a premium for artists who can not only sing but write their own hits, so for some country stars, the concept of artificial intelligence being used in the music industry is nonsense. “I […]

Confess your sins: Clergy call on government to admit COVID church crackdowns were unlawful, harmful

6:00 am June 2, 2023

A group of New Zealand pastors, church leaders and other Christians is pursuing legal recognition that their government’s crackdown on churches during the COVID-19 pandemic was unlawful. Free To Be Church (FTBC) is slated to appeal a ruling from the High Court in Wellington last August that the government was justified in curtailing “manifest religious […]

Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan’s royal wedding: Prince William, Kate Middleton join VIPs at lavish ceremony

6:00 am June 2, 2023

Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, heir to the throne in one of the oldest monarchies in the Middle East, is officially married to Rajwa Alseif. On Thursday, the couple tied the knot in an Islamic marriage ceremony at Zahran Palace in Amman, Jordan. It followed a reception at Al Husseiniya Palace with over […]

Florida teen Dev Shah wins Scripps National Spelling Bee after third attempt at trophy

5:15 am June 2, 2023

A Florida 14-year-old earned the title of America’s top speller Thursday evening in the Scripps National Spelling Bee after a rollercoaster of a spelling career. The third time was the charm for eighth-grader Dev Shah, as this year marked his third trip to the national stage, but his first win. He previously competed for the […]