Mainstream Media Bias Is Bad, But Will Only Get Worse From This Point On

I logged back on to social media after a week offline in the countryside, only to see my timeline filled with news of an assassination attempt on Trump. My first thought, after noting my impeccable timing, was: “Let me see how CNN frames this.” And lo and behold: The first thing they wrote was that “Trump was rushed off stage after falling at his rally”. You may have had a similar thought process like mine, and if you did, you’ll probably agree that the media landscape has changed. A lot.…

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AI travel booking hilariously bad, 3 weird uses for ChatGPT, crypto plugins – Cointelegraph Magazine

Can you book flights and hotels using AI? The short answer is… kind of, but none of the AI chatbots are reliable, so you’ll still need to do your own research at this stage. Having recently spent hours researching flights and accommodation for a three-week trip to Japan, I decided to compare my results to Bard and ChatGPT’s suggestions. It turns out that Bard is actually surprisingly good at finding flights. A simple request for flights from Melbourne and Tokyo on a particular day returned options with major carriers like…

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GOP crypto maxis almost as bad as Dems’ ‘anti-crypto army’ – Cointelegraph Magazine

After nearly a decade of gridlock, the United States may finally be on the cusp of crafting a cohesive policy framework for digital assets. In Congress, lawmakers are mulling a variety of proposed bills governing everything from stablecoins and securities rules to sanctions. The 2024 presidential race, meanwhile, may be the first to see crypto as a focal point.   While both sides of the aisle are playing valuable roles, Republicans — especially influential congresspeople like Tom Emmer and Patrick McHenry — have emerged as the industry’s most important allies. However,…

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