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Microsoft is planning to announce job cuts soon as the tech giant continues efforts to control costs, according to people familiar with the situation.The cuts are expected to impact thousands of roles, including sales and consulting, in addition to jobs at the Xbox gaming division, the people said.This round is…
Anthropic is bringing back Fable 5 after a dispute with the Trump administration led to the suspension of access to its most powerful publicly available AI model.”We’ve received notice that the Department of Commerce has lifted export controls on Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5,” Anthropic said in a statement posted…
It was easier to leave our New York life than we thought it would be.My partner, James, and I had both lived there since the ’90s. But downtown Manhattan had lost both its appeal and its affordability. The spike in hate crimes against Asian and LGBTQ+ communities also left us…
SpaceX is offering Memphis-area residents a steep discount on Starlink internet as its AI ambitions continue to expand in the region.Customers with eligible addresses in the Memphis area can sign up for Starlink at half the standard monthly price, and both new and existing subscribers won’t have to pay upfront…
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s plan to narrow eligibility for a major student-loan forgiveness program, ruling that the Education Department could not use the program to impose political preferences that Congress never wrote into law.On Tuesday, US District Judge Myong Joun blocked the Education Department’s final rule limiting…
AI hype may finally be giving way to something more interesting: Taste.At Business Insider’s “The AI Marketer” roundtable, convened during Cannes Lions 2026 and presented by Bluefish AI, senior marketing leaders invoked the prevailing zeitgeist of the Festival — that human discernment is essential, and that taking more time to…
The clock in my head began ticking the moment I landed in Berlin because 48 hours later, I’d be en route to Vienna.This was back in October 2022 when I went backpacking through Europe for the first time. I spent two weeks visiting four countries and six cities by rail.I…
While leaving a practice session, Williams was photographed wearing the Royal Oak Offshore Selfwinding Chronograph timepiece.The $45,900 watch has a diamond-set bezel, a titanium case, 18-carat white-gold hands, and a pink bracelet.It perfectly matched the handle of her tennis racquet. Read the full article here
The C-17 Globemaster III only requires three crew members: a pilot, co-pilot, and loadmaster. It can transport up to 170,900 pounds of cargo — more than twice the capacity of the C-141B — and fly at 450 knots, or about 517 miles per hour. It can also operate on runways…
Disney is set to pay out a $50 million settlement in a class action lawsuit that alleged the entertainment giant broke antitrust and consumer protection laws by pushing prices for streaming subscriptions higher. The settlement follows a 2022 federal class action lawsuit that was filed by YouTube TV and DirecTV…
