Peter Thiel accused Pope Leo XIV of "working for the Chinese Communists," arguing that the pope's call for stronger international AI regulation would mainly slow U.S. AI development while China continued advancing.
Speaking at the Aspen Ideas Festival, Thiel said the Vatican's message was likely to influence Western democracies but not Beijing, effectively giving China an advantage in the AI race.
Source: CNN
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Shaquille O’Neal says his kids need three degrees to touch Daddy’s cheese
“In order to touch Daddy's cheese you gotta have three degrees because I believe in respectable nepotism”
“I was with the Miami Heat one day and this article came out. The grandmother leaves the son $250,000,000”
“This kid's on his knees scrubbing the bathroom floor and I'm looking at him. I'm like, hey man, didn't your grandmother just leave you $250,000,000?”
“Yeah, but Dad wants me to start from the bottom. Once I saw that I was like, you know what, that right there is respectable nepotism”
“I also have to teach my kids we're not rich, I'm rich”
Patreon's CEO says they rejected a Bricks & Minifigs request to remove YouTuber Reckless Ben’s account
“We have, in fact, unfortunately determined that Bricks & Minifigs can stuff it. We’re keeping Ben’s page up”
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney joked that Valve increased Steam Deck prices to fund Gabe Newell’s megayacht
"There has been a rise in the cost of components that Steam customer spending funds ... and disruptions in the component parts supply chain for megayachts"
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