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How the AI industry forgot two of its best ideas
Technological progress is usually told as a story of accumulation. We imagine each generation inheriting everything the …
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The cyclospora outbreak is the biggest ever. Why the ‘unusual’ outbreak is so hard to manage.
The complexity of the cyclospora outbreak raises questions about whether it could last longer than previous outbreaks, w…
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Microsoft Eyes History With $490 Billion Pop in Market Value
Microsoft Corp. is on track to record the largest one-day increase in market value for any stock in history.…
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Secret Talks Between Infantino and Kushner Led to FIFA Sale Plans
Bloomberg can reveal that controversial plans to sell a stake in FIFA's media division started in secret talks last year…
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Olivia Rodrigo’s Sophomore Album Becomes Her Latest To Reach A Milestone
'Guts' becomes Olivia Rodrigo's second album to celebrate 150 weeks on the Billboard 200, following her debut set 'Sour'…
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Zuckerberg’s Fortune Drops $18 Billion As Wall Street Sours On Meta’s AI Spending
Shares of the Facebook parent have plunged over what could be an 11-day losing streak.…
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Trump visits General Motors plant, touting ‘amazing’ tariffs, but even some of this supporters are worried
Flying to a rally at General Motors this week, President Donald Trump declared that “car companies are doing bette…
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The AI industry is rallying around open models. Is it more than talk?
Welcome to AI Decoded, Fast Company’s weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. I’m…
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A break below this critical stock-market threshold used to signal panic for investors. Not anymore.
This year provides a good illustration of how this strategy often falls flat.…
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Blackstone Said to Buy $25 Billion HSBC Australia Home Loan Book
Blackstone Inc. has agreed to acquire an about A$36 billion ($25 billion) home loan portfolio in Australia from HSBC Hol…
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Mortgage rates jump to their highest level in a year and show few signs of falling
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept its benchmark interest rate steady, but political and economic developments are pu…
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Citadel buys Situational Awareness equity holdings after steep AI losses
Deal comes after Leopold Aschenbrenner’s investment firm held overnight crunch talks with investors…
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European nations to boycott World Cup in protest at Fifa’s plans
Move by Uefa deals major blow to efforts to sell stake in new $20bn commercial venture…
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BOE Governor Bailey on Rates, Uncertainty, Labor Market
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey tells Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua there is "huge uncertainty" in the world at the…
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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Has A Post-Credits Scene, But There’s A Catch
Should you stick around after the credits roll on 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'? The answer is . . . complicated.…
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How Americans feel about Trump’s handling of the war in Iran, according to a new poll
Most Americans say the war in Iran has not been worth fighting, and President Donald Trump’s approval rating on Ir…
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Yen Surge Spurs Speculation Japan Intervened in Market Again
The yen surged by more than 3% against the US dollar, marking its biggest jump since December 2023 and stoking speculati…
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Fed’s Warsh Rebuked by Investors Craving a Real Inflation Fight
Kevin Warsh’s bare-bones communication style has left investors doubting his commitment to curb inflation, putting more …
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The Design Of Buffalo’s Highmark Stadium Heating Up The Bills Mafia
Buffalo's new $2.2 billion Highmark Stadium opens Aug. 8 and Populous was "designing for December" along the way with he…
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What’s your ‘AI Type’?
Like many people, I tried ChatGPT shortly after it was released. After marveling at its ability to write silly poems, I …
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Trump Accounts And The Two Economies
The accounts that launched this month look like a savings program. They are actually the first bridge across a divide AI…
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Pay Attention To The Victims Behind Scams, Various Groups Urge
Today marks World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, with the theme “Trapped Behind the Scam.” This draws attention to …
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Samsung reports billions in record profit for Q2 thanks to AI boom
South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics on Thursday reported a record operating profit of 89.5 trillion won ($…
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Americans are spending plenty — but they’re saving much less
Consumer spending rose again in June to cap off a strong second quarter, but households had to dig deep into their savin…