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A clip of Saoirse Ronan responding to Paul Mescal’s joke about self-defense went viral.Mescal joked about ending a phonecall to use the phone as a weapon against an attacker.Ronan said women always have to consider using everyday items to defend themselves. Fans on social media praised Saoirse Ronan after a…
Parag Agrawal updated his LinkedIn page with his AI startup’s name for the first time: Parallel Web Systems.The ex-Twitter CEO raised about $30 million for the startup, The Information reported in January.Parallel’s website says its initial product is “an API for AIs using web data.” The former CEO of Twitter…
Marc Benioff criticized Microsoft’s Copilot again, calling it “disappointing” and inaccurate.The Salesforce CEO slammed Microsoft’s AI assistant in an X post, saying, “It just doesn’t work.”Last month Benioff compared Copilot to Clippy, Microsoft’s discontinued animated paperclip assistant. Marc Benioff has criticized Microsoft’s AI assistant, Copilot, for the second time in…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is set to appear in court over bribery and wire fraud charges.Adams faces five criminal counts related to a federal corruption investigation.Calls for Adams’ resignation are growing with some arguing his legal battles hinder city governance. As New York City Mayor Eric Adams prepares…
Americans are well-known for being hard workers. The midday siestas and monthlong vacations so beloved in Europe don’t cut it with bosses stateside.According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly one in four US workers isn’t entitled to a paid sick day. But despite their industrious reputation, there is…
A TikToker has racked up nearly a million views in a recent video that explained how Europe is becoming a hotbed for American tourists.”I’ve seen a lot of news about how local Europeans are mad that tourists are just ruining their cities,” US-based comedian Dan Rosen said in the TikTok…
Delta Air Lines has issued a public apology for a perceived anti-Palestinian social media post.Earlier this week, a post on X shared images of two Delta flight attendants wearing Palestinian flag pins.The post, which incorrectly equated the Palestinian flag to the militant group Hamas’ flag, read: “Since 2001 we take…
Popeyes tried out a number of different names for its boneless wings — including “bites” — over worries that people may struggle to understand what they were.Jeff Klein, president of Popeyes US and Canada, told Business Insider in an interview that there was “a lot of online chatter around ‘what…
In the 1970s, the lawyer Roy Cohn taught Donald Trump a simple playbook for political fights: attack, counterattack, and never apologize.Trump is employing that strategy on “The Apprentice,” an independently produced biopic about him that premiered this week at the Cannes Film Festival.In a cease-and-desist letter, one of Trump’s attorneys…
She said an employee opened the shop’s door just enough to poke his head out and ask if Frankel had an appointment, which she didn’t.”Am I not allowed to come in at 3:54 on a Tuesday? Evidently not,” Frankel said in her video, which now has 6.4 million views.”I didn’t…
