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  • There are many ways AI can kill us: Nate Soares warns about humanity's future
    October 18, 2025, 1:14 PM EDT. Nate Soares appears on CNN's Smerconish to discuss his new book, If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies, and why he believes the trajectory of AI development demands greater caution. He argues there are many ways AI can kill us and outlines potential risks that could impact future generations. The interview highlights concerns about safety, governance, and how exponential progress could outpace our ability to manage it. Soares urges policymakers, researchers, and the public to take the warnings seriously to prevent catastrophic outcomes.
  • Spotify Bets on 'Responsible' AI Tools With Major Labels
    October 18, 2025, 1:12 PM EDT. Spotify is partnering with Sony Music, Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group to roll out more AI-powered features on its platform. The labels dominate the industry; Spotify says the tools will be responsible and artist-first, with upfront licensing deals to properly compensate rightsholders. Artists can opt in or out. The move comes amid concerns about AI in music, following licensing disputes and public criticisms of tech giants scraping songs to train models. Spotify cites safeguards and ethical-use promises, including transparent credits and upfront agreements. The company has already deployed AI features like Daylist, AI DJ, and a ChatGPT-integrated playlist tool, which has sparked debate over privacy and personalization.
  • Stock Market Week Ahead: Inflation Data, Tesla and Netflix Lead the Week
    October 18, 2025, 1:08 PM EDT. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 rebound from last week's slide as indexes hold around key moving averages. CFRA projects limited downside for the S&P 500 this year after a notable rally from late June. As we enter the third week of October, NFLX and TSLA headline earnings, with a focus on defense/aerospace and mining/steel names. The week also brings crucial inflation data and CPI updates that could influence Fed expectations around another rate cut. Traders eye buy points on names such as ALNY, GH, WMT, FTAI, and NET. TSLA's Q3 report due after the close, with markets watching for robotaxi updates and the outlook into Q4/2026 amid a mixed earnings backdrop.
  • SpaceX Starlink launch from Cape Canaveral: liftoff window 10:52 a.m.-2:52 p.m. ET with sunny Florida forecast
    October 18, 2025, 1:06 PM EDT. Forecast favors a picture-perfect SpaceX Starlink launch from Cape Canaveral's Launch Complex 40. The launch window is 10:52 a.m. to 2:52 p.m. ET on Sunday, Oct. 19, with liftoff possible anytime within that interval. Expect sunny skies, a high near 85°F, and a light south-southeast breeze of 5-10 mph. The departure location is Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. Live coverage begins 90 minutes before liftoff at floridatoday.com/space, and USA TODAY Network's Space Team will stream updates and a countdown clock. If you're watching in person, sightlines stretch across parts of Brevard County; timing and conditions can shift with cloud cover and trajectory.
  • 8 Smartphone Photography Tips for Diwali: Master Low-Light Shots
    October 18, 2025, 1:04 PM EDT. Diwali photo opportunities-fireworks, diyas, and decorations-can be tough in low light. This guide helps you capture better smartphone photos. Clean your lens with a microfiber cloth to remove smudges. Use natural light when possible and shoot during the golden hour for softer, warmer tones. Compose deliberately with the rule of thirds and leading lines. Tap to set focus and adjust exposure; use manual controls if available. Experiment with phone modes-Night Mode, Portrait, and Pro Mode-to suit each shot. Try different angles and heights, including macro shots of diya flames or rows of lamps. Capture candid moments of celebration. Edit carefully with apps to adjust colors, contrast, and sharpness-avoid over-editing. Bonus: Google Photos AI offers hands-free editing to streamline touchups.