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NYC Mayor Mamdani launches Twitch show to answer New Yorkers' questions

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NYC Mayor Mamdani launches Twitch show to answer New Yorkers' questions

The livestream series will let New Yorkers question Mamdani in real time on Twitch, expanding beyond the early echoes of FDR's fireside chats.

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Will Elon Musk eventually merge SpaceX with Tesla? Speculation is building

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Will Elon Musk eventually merge SpaceX with Tesla? Speculation is building

Analysts speculate that Elon Musk will merge his two companies but traders on prediction markets are not so certain.

5 months ago

Your phone is ruining your vacation. These tools will help you escape its lure and be more present

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Your phone is ruining your vacation. These tools will help you escape its lure and be more present

Replacing your phone’s apps with dedicated devices can help pry you from their grip and live in the moment

5 months ago

Traders think this legacy tech stock is the ultimate quantum play

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Traders think this legacy tech stock is the ultimate quantum play

Options traders stormed into the stock, trading almost 200,000 contracts, on pace for 15 times the daily average of the past 30 days.

5 months ago

The Black Ball review

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The Black Ball review

Cannes film festival: Threading together three stories from distinct eras of Spanish life, this narrative triptych is superlatively acted and beautifully shot

5 months ago

Anthropic, Microsoft in talks for AI chip deal after $5 billion investment

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Anthropic, Microsoft in talks for AI chip deal after $5 billion investment

Microsoft has not made the Maia 200 chips available to customers, but they are used in the company's data centers, offering better efficiency than other silicon.

5 months ago

Italian police stop party attended by Mick Jagger over music ban

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Italian police stop party attended by Mick Jagger over music ban

Music is banned on Wednesdays on island of Stromboli where Rolling Stones frontman was celebrating wrapping a film

5 months ago

Trump postpones AI executive order signing: 'I didn't like certain aspects'

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Trump postpones AI executive order signing: 'I didn't like certain aspects'

Trump said that AI is "causing tremendous good," and he was concerned that the executive order "could have been a blocker."

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OpenAI makes breakthrough on 80-year-old maths problem

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OpenAI makes breakthrough on 80-year-old maths problem

Company says work on Paul Erdős planar unit distance problem shows advance in AI reasoning

5 months ago

Stop saying ‘let me know your thoughts’—the most successful people use these phrases in their emails

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Stop saying ‘let me know your thoughts’—the most successful people use these phrases in their emails

"The more a powerful person has to work to interpret your request, the more likely it is you'll receive no response at all," says executive coach Melody Wilding, author of "Managing Up."

5 months ago

How to get faster responses from powerful people

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How to get faster responses from powerful people

Executive coach Melody Wilding, author of "Managing Up: How to Get What You Need from the People in Charge," shares how to write to powerful people so you get faster responses.

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Why new grads are booing commencement speakers: There's an 'ambient anxiety that AI is going to make things dramatically worse'

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Why new grads are booing commencement speakers: There's an 'ambient anxiety that AI is going to make things dramatically worse'

Recent commencement speakers including Google's Eric Schmidt have been booed for praising AI and encouraging students to use it as they embark on their careers.

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