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☆ Deutsche Bank Selloff Sparks Contagion Fears
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-24 | by ( ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

If a Grand Jury Votes to Indict Trump, Here's How It Could Play OutA New York grand jury could vote to criminally indict Donald Trump for his alleged role in a payment to a porn star, kicking off a process in which the former president would likely travel to Manhattan to face charges. WSJ’s Corinne Ramey explains where the proceedings could play out. Illustration: Preston Jessee

☆ Apple’s iPhone Passcode Problem: How Thieves Can Take Over in Minutes
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-24 | by ( Joanna Stern | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

S2 E20Bing With AI: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Why Search Is Changed Forever Microsoft is combining the tech behind OpenAI’s ChatGPT with its Bing search engine. In an interview, WSJ’s Joanna Stern spoke with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella about the new tools and how AI is going to change search. (Oh, and Clippy!) Photo illustration: Preston Jessee for The Wall Street Journal

☆ Business Technology Chiefs Question ChatGPT’s Readiness for the Enterprise
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-15 | by ( Angus Loten | Chris Bedi | ) www.wsj.com time to read: +7 min

Yet some business-technology professionals are uneasy about integrating it into the enterprise stack, citing concerns over its use of online data and security risks. But at the moment, ChatGPT “should be used with caution in an enterprise business setting,” she said. Newsletter Sign-up WSJ | CIO Journal The Morning Download delivers daily insights and news on business technology from the CIO Journal team. For now, Mr. Schmidt said, generative AI capabilities should be reserved for writing corporate boilerplate—product or service announcements, or other promotional materials. For enterprise information-technology, “ChatGPT use cases might be a smaller universe than people are imagining,” he said.

☆ Drone Footage Shows Scale of Destruction in One Turkish District
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-07 | by ( ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

Bing with AI: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Why Search Is Changed ForeverMicrosoft is combining the tech behind OpenAI’s ChatGPT with its Bing search engine. In an interview, WSJ’s Joanna Stern spoke with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella about the new tools and how AI is going to change search. (Oh, and Clippy!) Photo illustration: Preston Jessee for The Wall Street Journal

☆ Bing With AI: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on Why Search Is Changed Forever
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-07 | by ( Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

S2 E17How to Use the iPhone 14’s Satellite SOS If You’re in an Emergency The iPhone 14’s satellite connection allows you to send messages to emergency services if you’re ever in trouble when there’s no cellular service. WSJ’s Joanna Stern (along with an accident-prone dummy clone) tests the feature and guides you through how to use it. Photo illustration: Preston Jessee for The Wall Street Journal

☆ Cheating With ChatGPT: Can an AI Chatbot Pass AP Lit?
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-21 | by ( Joanna Stern | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

☆ How Apple’s New iCloud Encryption Protects You From Attacks (Exclusive)
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-07 | by ( Joanna Stern | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

☆ London Stock Exchange Launches First Fund Under New Market for Carbon Credits
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-05 | by ( Kristin Broughton | ) www.wsj.com time to read: +5 min

The London Stock Exchange Group PLC on Monday launched the first fund under its new market for carbon credits, which aims to provide capital to green projects and transparency in an opaque area of sustainable finance. The new market offers a way for companies and investors to purchase carbon credits to offset emissions and meet net-zero commitments. Companies and shareholders, in return for their investments, can receive carbon credits in lieu of cash dividends. Foresight Sustainable Forestry Co. PLC, a London-based investment firm, is the first company to take part in the new voluntary carbon market, the London Stock Exchange said Monday. London Stock Exchange Group also operates the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 indexes and provides financial data.

☆ Ads Often Run on Websites That Come With High Carbon Emissions but Low Returns, Study Finds
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-22 | by ( Megan Graham | ) www.wsj.com time to read: +6 min

Marketers are often running digital ads on websites that provide relatively low returns on their investment but generate comparatively high carbon emissions, a new study said. Concerns have been growing in some corners of digital advertising about the industry’s carbon footprint. The business consumes a significant amount of energy, leading to carbon emissions, as many websites trigger automated auctions for various ad spaces every time a consumer arrives on one of their pages. Ebiquity and Scope3 say one way of cutting down on emissions would be to work to keep marketers’ ads from winding up on “made for advertising” sites. Other groups are working on different approaches to measuring carbon emissions in advertising.

☆ Footage: U.S. Soldiers Fire on Iraqi Civilians
▼ + stars: | 2010-04-06 | by ( ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

Trump Indictment: How a Potential Arrest Could Play OutA New York grand jury voted to criminally indict Donald Trump for his role in a payment to a porn star, kicking off a process in which the former president will likely be required to come to Manhattan to face charges. WSJ’s Corinne Ramey explains where the proceedings could play out. Illustration: Preston Jessee

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