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Xbox CEO Joins Federal Reserve’s Productivity And Jobs Task Force Amid Tumultuous Time

Xbox CEO Joins Federal Reserve’s Productivity And Jobs Task Force Amid Tumultuous Time https://ift.tt/SzyVoWR The United States central bank, the Federal Reserve, has announced new task forces to "advance the conduct of monetary policy," and its board has chosen Xbox CEO Asha Sharma to help guide one task force pertaining to AI, as part of a wider effort to help create jobs and keep prices stable. The new Productivity and Jobs task force will look into the "economic impact of new general-purpose technologies," including AI, to help the Fed make better policy decisions. Sharma is joined on this task force by billionaire businessman and venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, along with Stanford University economics professor Charles I. Jones--he is currently on leave from the university to become a scholar-in-residence at the AI company Anthropic. Fed chairman Kevin Warsh said the new task forces are part of the group's "commitment to price stability a...

The Hobbit Trilogy 4K Blu-Ray Discounted To Only $34 At Amazon

The Hobbit Trilogy 4K Blu-Ray Discounted To Only $34 At Amazon https://ift.tt/MI1LdnJ

The Hobbit Trilogy's 4K Blu-ray edition was noticeably absent in Amazon's Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. If you were hoping to score a great deal on Peter Jackson's prequel series adaptation, you're in luck: Amazon is now offering a limited-time discount on The Hobbit Trilogy: Theatrical & Extended Editions. Fans can snag the 4K Blu-ray edition for only $34. It's unclear when this deal ends, but Amazon's store page notes it is "selling fast."

Amazon also has new limited-time deals on standard Blu-ray editions of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. These deals weren't available during the Cyber Monday sale either. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy Remastered Theatrical Edition is up for grabs for only $10 (was $25), and the Middle-earth 6-Film Theatrical Collection on Blu-ray is only $24.49 (was $63).

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