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television1 day ago•16 min saved

Joy Behar Takes a Break From The View as Underwood and Swisher Step In

Joy Behar will take a short break from The View to travel to Paris and London to perform in the West End play My First Ex-Husband; her last appearance before the break is planned for May 28. In her absence, Whoopi Goldberg will host the Friday shows, Sheryl Underwood will guest-host for two days, and Kara Swisher will join the Hot Topics panel on other days alongside Ana Navarro, with Behar continuing to bank Weekend View episodes.

via Deadline|

#joy-behar #kara-swisher #sheryl-underwood

entertainment1 month ago•35 min saved

Nikki Glaser: Headlines About Her Open Relationship Takeaways Are Embarrassing

Nikki Glaser says it’s embarrassing that headlines latched onto her comments about being OK with her boyfriend hooking up with other women, noting she didn’t censor herself on podcasts and plans to be more mindful of what she says in the future.

via Yahoo|

#call-her-daddy #entertainment #headlines

health1 month ago•3 min saved

Kara Swisher's Playbook for Extending Healthspan

Kara Swisher's CNN series argues that extending healthy years matters more than lifespan, highlighting habits that boost healthspan—learning new, friction-filled activities, social interaction, and science-backed practices like fermentation—so people can thrive rather than just survive.

via Women's Health|

#cognitive-health #health #healthspan

politics1 year ago•2 min saved

Predictions of an Inevitable Trump-Musk Clash Emerge

CNN contributor Kara Swisher predicts potential friction between Elon Musk and Donald Trump if Trump returns to the White House, suggesting their strong personalities could clash.

via CNN|

#donald-trump #elon-musk #kara-swisher

politics2 years ago•2 min saved

Bill Maher Clashes with Journalist Over Biden's Re-election Odds

On his "Club Random" podcast, Bill Maher predicted that President Biden would lose the upcoming presidential election to Donald Trump, despite his personal preference for Biden. Journalist Kara Swisher disagreed, suggesting a silent majority, particularly female voters, would support Biden as the less problematic candidate. Maher acknowledged this possibility but also highlighted the potential impact of "shy Trump voters." The discussion also touched on Maher's criticism from the left and his recent appearance on "The View."

via Fox News|

#2024-election #bill-maher #donald-trump

technology2 years ago•1 min saved

"AI Sizzle Reel Booed at SXSW Sparks Debate on Tech Ethics"

At SXSW, a sizzle reel featuring panelists promoting AI was booed by audience members, including writers and actors who are concerned about the potentially destructive power of AI. The video, shown before the premiere of a rom-com, featured tech journo Kara Swisher and others advocating for embracing AI rather than resisting it, but it was met with strong disapproval from the audience. This reflects the divide between the tech industry's optimism about AI and the concerns of those who may be negatively impacted by technological disruption.

via Quartz|

#ai #kara-swisher #openai

technology2 years ago•2 min saved

"Kara Swisher's Take on Elon Musk's Bizarre 'Drug' Addiction"

Kara Swisher, a prominent Silicon Valley chronicler, believes that Elon Musk's destructive behavior is fueled by his need for adoration and lack of accountability from his inner circle, leading to a descent into conspiracy-laden rhetoric and erratic behavior. Swisher criticizes Musk's slide into red-pilled conspiracyville and expresses disappointment in his once-inspiring vision being clouded by rampant antisemitism, racism, and erratic antics. This comes amidst Musk's acquisition of Twitter and his public persona's shift, prompting concerns about the impact on himself and his companies.

via Futurism|

#conspiracy-theories #elon-musk #kara-swisher

technology2 years ago•1 min saved

"Kara Swisher's Candid Take on Tech Leaders and Culture"

Kara Swisher, a CNN contributor and veteran tech journalist, shares her candid opinions on various influential tech leaders in a rapid-fire interview with Chris Wallace.

via CNN|

#cnn #interview #kara-swisher

technology2 years ago•7 min saved

"Kara Swisher's Bold Take on Tech Culture and AI-Generated Books"

Tech journalist Kara Swisher discovered numerous AI-generated fake biographies of herself on Amazon, with knockoff books claiming to be her new memoir proliferating on the platform. This issue is not unique to Swisher, as many authors have faced similar problems with AI-generated books flooding Amazon, often competing with genuine works. While Amazon has taken some steps to address the problem, authors and industry analysts are calling for more transparency and measures to combat the proliferation of fake books on the platform.

via The Washington Post|

#ai-generated-books #amazon #authors

technology2 years ago•1 min saved

"Kara Swisher's Impact on the Tech Industry: From Memoir Ripoffs to Elon Musk Fallout"

Journalist Kara Swisher's memoir "Burn Book" has been flooded on Amazon with AI-generated biographies and summaries of her recent release, featuring uncanny renditions of her face on the covers. A total of 21 Swisher books, likely AI-penned, were found, some published days before her own release. Swisher jokingly blamed OpenAI CEO Sam Altman for the flood of AI-generated books. Her memoir, subtitled "A Tech Love Story," recounts her pioneering years as a tech journalist and is available from Simon & Schuster.

via Gizmodo|

#ai-generated-books #amazon #journalism

media-and-technology2 years ago•7 min saved

"Kara Swisher's Urgent Call for News Organizations to Reinvent Amid Existential Crisis"

Kara Swisher, a prominent tech journalist, emphasizes the need for news organizations to reinvent themselves in the face of existential crisis, attributing the industry's struggles to a failure to adapt to digital shifts and the encroachment of tech companies into media. Swisher criticizes legacy media for not attracting top tech talent due to financial disparities and points to Big Tech's dominance in advertising and referral traffic as contributing to the media's plight. She also addresses media coverage of the 2024 race and billionaire figures, while expressing concern about the threat of emerging AI technology. Despite the challenges, Swisher sees opportunities for impactful and creative endeavors in the media industry, albeit on a smaller scale.

via CNN|

#ai #kara-swisher #legacy-media

technology-media2 years ago•6 min saved

"Kara Swisher's Cautionary Tales for the Digital Media Age"

Tech journalist Kara Swisher warns of the ongoing collapse of digital media, attributing it to the industry's economic systems not aligning with costs and the rapid advance of technology. She identifies artificial general intelligence (AGI) as the next big threat, expressing concerns about its impact on news sources and the inability to discern accurate information. Swisher also discusses her interactions with tech CEOs like Elon Musk and Larry Page, highlighting their influence and shortcomings.

via The Daily Beast|

#artificial-general-intelligence #digital-media #elon-musk

technology2 years ago•4 min saved

"Burn Book: Kara Swisher's Unfiltered Take on Silicon Valley's Tech Titans"

Veteran Silicon Valley reporter Kara Swisher's memoir "Burn Book" takes a scathing look at tech moguls, including Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk, criticizing their destructive disruption and disconnection from reality. Swisher hopes the book serves as a warning about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence and the need for government accountability in the tech industry. Despite some positive portrayals of tech leaders, Swisher remains critical of their actions and urges for more responsible innovation.

via The Associated Press|

#burn-book #elon-musk #kara-swisher

technology2 years ago•19 min saved

"Burn Book: Kara Swisher's Take on the Tech Industry's Power Players"

Kara Swisher, a prominent figure in tech journalism, reflects on her experiences covering the industry in her memoir "Burn Book." While she still holds a fondness for many tech moguls, she also expresses disillusionment with some tech executives. Swisher discusses her interactions with prominent figures like Elon Musk and Steve Jobs, highlighting her willingness to speak truthfully to them and her concerns about the immense wealth and power held by these individuals.

via NPR|

#billionaires #disillusionment #kara-swisher

technology2 years ago•11 min saved

"Burn Book: Kara Swisher's Take on Tech, Trump, and Tyranny"

Tech journalist Kara Swisher, in her new memoir "Burn Book," criticizes the tech industry for prioritizing profit over societal benefit, calling for increased regulation and accountability. She emphasizes the need for global cooperation in regulating artificial intelligence and addressing social media issues, highlighting the industry's exploitation of user data and lack of liability. Swisher advocates for measures such as privacy legislation, algorithmic transparency, and updates to antitrust laws, while also stressing the importance of promoting real-life connections and community in the face of increasing tech addiction.

via CNN|

#artificial-intelligence #kara-swisher #regulation