The Download: humans in space and India´s thorium ambitions

A roundup from The Download covering debates over human colonization of space, a rare US nuclear export license for thorium technology to India, and critiques of a nutrition plan from the US Department of Health and Human Services. The must-reads also flag developments in Artificial Intelligence policy, a cybercrime story centered on Tokelau´s .tk domain, and other tech headlines.

Earn money with Artificial Intelligence side hustles

A practical guide to turning Artificial Intelligence tools into side income, covering ten accessible hustles, recommended tools, where to sell, and startup steps. Many specific earning ranges are not stated in the article.

agentic artificial intelligence vs generative artificial intelligence

as artificial intelligence moves from experimentation to production, generative artificial intelligence is focused on creative content while agentic artificial intelligence aims to act autonomously to achieve goals. understanding their differences helps organizations choose appropriate tools and manage risks.

Can Intel stock stage a comeback against AMD and Nvidia

With new capital from SoftBank and a near 10% U.S. government equity stake backed by CHIPS Act funding, Intel is financing a multibillion-dollar U.S. expansion as it seeks to challenge AMD in CPUs and Nvidia in Artificial Intelligence. The company faces profitability pressure and a multiquarter restructuring while betting on foundry ramps and new products.

facial recognition in travel: Denmark’s copyright revolution

Denmark is proposing copyright-like rights over individuals’ likenesses, including face, voice and body, and Artificial Intelligence-generated content. The move, alongside the EU Artificial Intelligence Act and new UK guidance, could force travel companies to rethink biometric collection, consent and contracts.