High-powered lawyers representing Big Tech clients have co-hosted a series of fundraisers for Kamala Harris’ campaign as the 2024 presidential election approaches — and antitrust watchdogs are crying foul. Last Thursday, a group of “antitrust lawyers and economists for Harris” held a virtual fundraiser featuring former US Assistant Attorney General Vanita Gupta. Ticket prices ranged…
Republican nominee JD Vance went toe-to-toe with CNN anchor Jake Tapper on Sunday over former President Donald Trump’s rhetoric and the fact that some former top aides have called him a “fascist.” State of the Union tapper came out of the gate blasting Vance over Trump’s comments about an “enemy from within” and retired general…
Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion awards, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and popular cultural events in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the best things to see, buy, taste and experience around town. What’s making our luxury list this week? Jacquemus’s first US store, a Barbie showroom at MAD and Marlo Laz…
Tech behemoth OpenAI has touted its AI-powered transcription tool Whisper as having “human-level robustness and accuracy.” But Whisper has one major flaw: It’s prone to creating chunks of text or even entire sentences, according to interviews with more than a dozen software engineers, developers and academic researchers. Those experts said some of the made-up lyrics…