In his speech at an AI conference on the Las Vegas Strip, Geoffrey Hinton discussed the launch of GPT-5, how humans are getting AI wrong and when we’ll reach Artificial General Intelligence.
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The publicly traded real estate investment trust confirmed the number of homes it owns in the valley to the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Federal prosecutors are recommending a 15-month prison sentence for a man who pleaded guilty to running an illegal sportsbook out of a Strip casino.
The loan is to help fund renovations that were completed on the property last year.
The redesigned store offers a wider selection of bags and accessories.
It was a table game jackpot so nice, a Las Vegas casino gave it out twice on the same day.
The White House announced on Monday its allocations of $42.5 billion to all 50 states and U.S. territories as part of the “Internet for All” initiative.
The content that will be brought to the massive screen of the MSG Sphere is being developed at Burbank’s Big Dome studio with new ‘Big Sky’ camera technology.
Apple on Monday unveiled a long-rumored headset that will place its users between the virtual and real world, while also testing the technology trendsetter’s ability to popularize new-fangled devices after others failed to capture the public’s imagination.
The TSA says the security program is voluntary and accurate, but critics have raised concerns about bias in facial recognition technology.
Thousands are expected to gather to test things like whether chatbots like ChatGPT can be manipulated to cause harm.
He made his announcement in a three-minute video posted on the social media site, as part of a denunciation of media.
Nevada Public Radio is dropping Twitter, for now. “The inaccurate status that Twitter as applied to NPR News is not helpful,” the station posted.
The Public Broadcasting Service said Wednesday it has also stopped tweeting from its main account.
The Las Vegas company is incorporating non-fungible tokens, a unique digital asset, into its slot play.
The company had announced 11,000 job cuts in November, about 13% of its workforce at the time.
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Air Canada said it will gradually restart operations after reaching an agreement with the union for 10,000 flight attendants to end a strike that disrupted the travel plans of hundreds of thousands of travelers.
A Utah-based medical system has expanded its footprint in America’s casino capital, spending more than $100 million just on real estate over the past several years.
Sales figures point to a pullback in spending at restaurants, clothing stores and other businesses as Las Vegas’ main economic engine pumps the brakes.
The property off the Las Vegas Strip is now accepting reservations for its Halloween and Day of the Dead suites.
