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Elon Musk Tweeted a Disturbing Sexual Comment to, Apparently, Taylor Swift | Vanity Fair

When Taylor Swift signed off her endorsement of Kamala Harris in the 2024 election Tuesday evening by self-identifying as a “childless cat lady,” in a jab at Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance, Elon Musk seems to have thought, well, I can change one of those things.
“Fine Taylor … you win … I will give you a child and guard your cats with my life,” he tweeted shortly after midnight Wednesday morning.
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Trump ally Elon Musk slams Harris: 'We will never reach Mars if Kamala wins' – POLITICO

The billionaire entrepreneur is firmly in the Republican camp for 2024.
A successful mission to Mars depends on the result of the U.S. presidential election in October, according to SpaceX chief and mega Republican booster Elon Musk.
“Trump supports a government efficiency commission to allow great things to be done, Kamala does not,”Musk said on X, adding, “We will never reach Mars if Kamala wins.”
Musk went wild on X, the social media platform he owns, in the […]
Trump ally Elon Musk slams Harris: 'We will never reach Mars if Kamala wins' – POLITICO

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Mount St. Mary's professor researches artificial intelligence – The Frederick News-Post

Mount St. Mary’s professor researches artificial intelligence

By Esther Frances
efrances@newspost.com

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Mount St. Mary's professor researches artificial intelligence – The Frederick News-Post

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Apple pivots to artificial intelligence with its new iPhone 16 lineup – Beloit Daily News

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Apple embraces the AI craze with its newly unleashed iPhone 16 lineup

Apple has charged into the artificial intelligence craze with a new iPhone lineup that marks the company’s latest attempt to latch on a technology trend and transform it into a cultural […]
Apple pivots to artificial intelligence with its new iPhone 16 lineup – Beloit Daily News

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Are banks saving money as they migrate to the cloud? What you need to know

Banks have been announcing their gradual migrations to the cloud for several years, but the question about cost benefits lingers — that is, whether banks have saved substantial amounts by moving to the cloud or whether they have had to adjust their expectations and focus on less tangible benefits.  
A 2023 report from Forrester about the state of cloud in financial services found the most important factor for the global financial services employees it surveyed in adopting public […]
Are banks saving money as they migrate to the cloud? What you need to know

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Apple Unveils iPhone 16, Touts Artificial Intelligence Features – BNN Bloomberg

(Bloomberg) — Apple Inc. introduced the latest version of its flagship device, the iPhone 16, betting it can entice consumers with modest hardware upgrades and AI technology that’s still on the horizon. 
Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook unveiled the smartphone — alongside new watches and AirPods earbuds — at an event Monday that was infused with the promise of artificial intelligence. The iPhone 16 was built for AI “from the ground up,” he said, though the capabilities will only be […]
Apple Unveils iPhone 16, Touts Artificial Intelligence Features – BNN Bloomberg

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“Are You Saying No to Elon Musk?”: Scenes from the Slash-and-Burn Buyout of Twitter

At around 9:00 a.m. on October 27, 2022, Parag Agrawal, the CEO of Twitter, summoned his leadership team into one of the large glass-doored conference rooms that lined the suite of offices on the seventh floor of Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters. After months of tension and worry, there was a grim clarity in the air—Musk was finally completing the acquisition.
Twitter’s top-ranking employees crammed into the room. Agrawal’s deputies were there, as well as vice presidents from […]
“Are You Saying No to Elon Musk?”: Scenes from the Slash-and-Burn Buyout of Twitter

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AI and Sustainability: The Power of Integration | Bain & Company

The Visionary CEO’s Guide to Sustainability
Three practices will help companies deploy a more carbon-conscious “eco-AI” approach to their technology and sustainability priorities.
By Jean-Charles van den Branden, Caroline Jean, and Martha Moreau
This article is part of Bain's 2024 CEO Sustainability Guide
Artificial intelligence and sustainability are hot topics in business, but while AI has enormous and accelerating momentum, there is concern that sustainability’s moment may […]
AI and Sustainability: The Power of Integration | Bain & Company

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'Can't live without it': alarm at Musk's Starlink dominance in Brazil's Amazon – The Guardian

Satellite internet service’s antennas are everywhere, from illegal mining sites to isolated Indigenous villages
The helicopter swooped into one of the most inaccessible corners of the Amazon rainforest. Brazilian special forces commandos leaped from its metal skids into the caiman-inhabited waters below.
Their target, lurking in the woodland along Brazil’s Bóia River, was a hulking steel mining dredge, caught red-handed as it drilled into the riverbed, pulverising it in search of […]
'Can't live without it': alarm at Musk's Starlink dominance in Brazil's Amazon – The Guardian