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Is AI making some people delusional? Families and experts are worried
Generative artificial intelligence has quickly permeated much of what we do online, proving helpful for many. But for a small minority of…
Swedan Margen
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“Hamnet” Feels Elemental, but Is It Just Highly Effective Grief Porn?
Zhao’s first three features were steeped in documentary realism, shot with a sturdy, windswept lyricism and abounding in nonprofessional…
Business
Maybank Q3 profit up 3.3% at RM2.62 billion
Maybank’s net profit for the third quarter ended Sep 30 rose 3.3 per cent to RM2.62 billion (S$828 million), from RM2.54 billion in the…
Business
Salesforce says customer data possibly exposed following incident
The company is investigating “unusual activity” involving Gainsight-published applications Salesforce said on Thursday (Nov 20) that it is…
Politics
What to know about Trump's draft proposal to curtail state AI regulations
President Donald Trump is considering pressuring states to stop regulating artificial intelligence in a draft executive order obtained…
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“Wicked: For Good” Is Very, Very Bad
As part of an anti-Wicked Witch of the West smear campaign, Morrible tries to ensnare the loyalties of Elphaba’s closest ex-classmates:…
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The Sordid Olivia Nuzzi Saga, Explained
All the worst people you know are back again. Source link
Politics
The Ghosts of Girlhoods Past in “Sound of Falling”
Decades later, in the eighties, we meet Erika’s niece Angelika (Lena Urzendowsky), a bespectacled, dark-haired teen-ager, growing up in…
Business
Former Google chief accused of spying on employees through account 'backdoor'
When Columbia University law and MBA student Michelle Ritter met former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt in 2020, she said she wanted…
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The World-Shifting Grooves of Fela Kuti
The rest of Fela’s story is largely a cat-and-mouse game, and then an outright battle, between art and the state, Fela and the…
Politics
Democratic congresswoman accused of bilking COVID money calls charges a 'sham'
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, the Florida Democrat charged with bilking the government of $5 million in disaster assistance then using…
Politics
Why the Witkoff Plan for Peace Is Simply a Nonstarter for Ukrainians
The scheme would remove the tools that Ukraine needs to defend itself from subsequent Russian aggression. Source link
Business
As Elon Musk plans a robot army, China's humanoid bots are already on the market
As Elon Musk touted plans to eventually manufacture an army of Tesla bots in Silicon Valley this month, humanoid robots were already being…
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“This World of Tomorrow” and “Oedipus” Dramatize the Power of the Past
To write “Tomorrow,” Hanks and Glossman adapted several of Hanks’s own short stories, primarily “The Past Is Important to Us,” which he…
Business
Is there an AI bubble and has it started to burst?
The artificial intelligence boom seems unstoppable, but a growing number of investors and other observers worry it could be a bubble about…
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Video: Howard Lutnick’s Family Business Is Cashing In on Data Center Deals
new video loaded: Howard Lutnick’s Family Business Is Cashing In on Data Center Deals The commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, is involved…
Business
Vietnamese airline Vietjet to resume use of Chinese-made Comac planes: sources
C909, which seats up to 90 passengers, has been operating commercially since 2016 Vietnamese budget airline Vietjet plans to resume the…
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Senior judge blasts court for 'pernicious ... misbehavior' in striking down Texas congressional map
Senior Circuit Judge Jerry Smith delivered a scorching takedown of a fellow federal judge on Wednesday, accusing his colleague of…
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Lindsey Halligan Confirms: Most Grand Jurors Never Saw Final Comey Indictment
How much does it matter? Source link
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Dignity
When the Albanian political philosopher Lea Ypi was growing up, her grandmother, Leman Ypi, would tell her that during her honeymoon—which…
Business
Warner Music Group and AI startup Udio reach agreement in fight over copyrighted music
Warner Music Group on Wednesday said it reached an agreement with artificial intelligence startup Udio, ending a legal battle over…
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Video: Saudi Arabia’s Return to Washington
new video loaded: Saudi Arabia’s Return to Washington David Sanger, a White House and national security correspondent, describes how the…
Business
SGX to reduce board lot size for securities above S$10
Those investors who have been toying with the idea of adding blue-chip stocks to their portfolio but have been put off by their prices may…
Business
Keppel Reit trustee prices S$100 million perpetual securities at 3.28%
The trustee of Keppel Real Estate Investment Trust, HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Singapore), on Wednesday (Nov 19) priced its…