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It certainly looks like an insider may have cashed in big by betting on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s American-orchestrated ouster. Is that allowed? Good question! Maybe not, but also, to some extent, that’s the point, and nobody’s doing anything about it, anyway.Just ahead of Maduro’s capture over the first weekend…
A Ukrainian commander said his troops used a single remote-controlled vehicle with a machine gun to hold frontline areas for nearly six straight weeks.Details about the 45-day combat mission were provided exclusively to Business Insider by the NC-13 Strike Company, a unit within Ukraine’s Third Army Corps that specializes in…
Some CEOs are showing up to meetings with a working prototype and saying, “Look what I built,” says Replit chief executive Amjad Masad.The CEO of the AI coding startup said on an episode of the “Possible” podcast published Wednesday that vibe coding is giving executives a new kind of agency.Masad…
Ford will be launching an AI assistant to help its drivers with everyday problems.Ford announced on Wednesday that it would introduce the first chapter of its new AI assistant to customers through the Ford mobile app in the first half of the year.The assistant is billed as a “deep, personalized…
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Google and chatbot-building startup Character.AI have agreed to settle multiple lawsuits from families whose teenagers died by suicide or hurt themselves after interacting with Character.AI’s chatbots.These negotiations are among the first settlements in lawsuits that accuse AI tools of contributing to mental health crises and suicides among teenagers.OpenAI is facing…
One of Ukraine’s first F-16 pilots said they had to create new tactics for the fighter because the West’s original training didn’t fit the war against Russia.Ukraine’s air force released a video interview on Monday with the pilot, whose name wasn’t disclosed, in which he spoke about the F-16 Fighting…
Matt Damon, 55, says one diet change left him lighter than he has been in years.During an appearance on Wednesday’s episode of the “New Heights” podcast, Damon spoke about how he prepared for his latest role in “The Odyssey.””I was in really good shape. I lost a lot of weight.…
David Ellison’s latest attempt to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery was rebuffed on Wednesday, but it hasn’t been all bad news for the Paramount Skydance CEO.Paramount’s argument that its offer is superior to Netflix’s received an unexpected boost this week from the poor stock performance of Versant, the spinoff of Comcast’s cable…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s extraordinary move to demote a retired military veteran in the Senate comes after weeks of threats for more severe punishment, and experts on military law said it has implications for speech by troops and retired military.The highly public decision to censure Democratic Sen. Mark Kelley and…
