Dinesh D’Souza election fraud film ‘2000 Mules’ pulled after defamation suit

Dinesh D’Souza election fraud film ‘2000 Mules’ pulled after defamation suit

Dinesh D’Souza attends the DC premiere of his film, “Death of a Nation,” at E Street Cinema on August 1, 2018 in Washington, DC.  Shannon Finney | Getty Images WASHINGTON — The conservative gadfly Dinesh D’Souza’s film and book “2000 Mules,” which pushes false conspiracies about voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election, has been … Read more

The summer reading list for the rich, by J.P. Morgan Private Bank

The summer reading list for the rich, by J.P. Morgan Private Bank

A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high net worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Today’s workaholic wealthy rarely have time to sit back and read a good book — except maybe for a few weeks … Read more

How a Small Iowa Newspaper’s Website Became an AI-Generated Clickbait Factory

How a Small Iowa Newspaper’s Website Became an AI-Generated Clickbait Factory

In his spare time, Tony Eastin likes to dabble in the stock market. One day last year, he Googled a pharmaceutical company that seemed like a promising investment. One of the first search results Google served up on its news tab was listed as coming from the Clayton County Register, a newspaper in northeastern Iowa. … Read more

Scammy AI-Generated Books Are Flooding Amazon

Scammy AI-Generated Books Are Flooding Amazon

When AI researcher Melanie Mitchell published Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans in 2019, she set out to clarify AI’s impact. A few years later, ChatGPT set off a new AI boom—with a side effect that caught her off guard. An AI-generated imitation of her book appeared on Amazon, in an apparent scheme to … Read more