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Business & Finance

Nvidia sees ‘remarkable’ influx of retail investor dollars as traders flock to AI darling

Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, arrives for the Inaugural AI Insight Forum in the Russell Building on Capitol Hill on Sept. 13, 2023. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images As Michael MacGillivray saw artificial intelligence becoming more ubiquitous in everyday life, the 25-year-old wanted his investments to reflect that. It didn’t take […]

Business & Finance

The AI ‘machine artist’ making millions of dollars

“The Threshold of Reverie,” a work produced by Botto. Botto Generative artificial intelligence is making huge waves across industries and services from finance to human resources and spending on the technology is growing fast. And the art world is no different — some artists are using it to help generate work, and others are shocked […]

Politics

Senate Democrat: California will use tax dollars to help migrants facing Trump ‘threats’

Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) said the state of California was prepared to spend taxpayer dollars on migrants in need of “legal assistance, legal advice, legal support” because of “threats” under President-elect Trump’s administration.  “If the first Trump administration is any indicator, we know that there will continue to be a lot of fear in communities and…

Science

How to spend one trillion dollars: the US decarbonization conundrum

Subsidizing people to buy electric vehicles can end up wasting money if they would have purchased one anyway.Credit: Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty In the past three years, the United States has legislated to spend more than US$1 trillion on decarbonization. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) focus […]