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Intel shares skyrocket to all-time high as AI boom triggers remarkable turnaround
Demand for Intel’s central processors from firms offering AI services was so strong in the first quarter that it sold even chips it had originally written off, a remarkable turnaround that sent the company’s shares soaring on Friday. The stock surged more than...
SpaceX warns probes into sexually abusive AI imagery could cause headaches as it gears up for IPO
The multiple investigations into xAI’s creation and dissemination of sexually abusive imagery may lead the company to lose access to certain markets, parent company SpaceX warned in a prospectus reviewed by Reuters. In a section on risk factors, the S-1...
Fast-food chain Hardee’s closing 77 restaurants across nine states
Dozens of Hardee’s locations across nine states are set to shut down after franchisee ARC Burger, LLC filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. The major operator — one of the chain’s largest — is liquidating its assets and shutting down 77 Hardee’s locations in Alabama,...
Polymarket Bets on Paris Temperature Prompt Investigation After Unusual Spikes
Early in April, Ruben Hallali got an unusual alert on his phone: The evening temperature at Paris Charles de Gaulle International Airport had jumped about 6 degrees Fahrenheit in seconds.Mr. Hallali, the chief executive of the weather risk company Sereno, had...
Trump DOJ dropping criminal probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell over central bank renovations
WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice is dropping its criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over costly building renovations at its headquarters in the nation’s capital. DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced Friday that the Fed’s...
CBS News anchor Tony Dokoupil ripped by insiders as ‘good eye candy’ and ‘useful idiot,’ brutal report reveals
CBS “Evening News” anchor Tony Dokoupil is being portrayed as a “useful idiot” who landed the top job because he is “good eye candy” and was boss Bari Weiss’s “seventh or eighth choice,” according to a brutal new report. More than a dozen current and former...
Ex-Goldman Sachs banker imprisoned for fraud files for divorce from Kimora Lee Simmons: report
Tim Leissner, the disgraced onetime star banker for Goldman Sachs who was sentenced to prison for his role in the 1MDB scandal, has reportedly filed for divorce from Kimora Lee Simmons. Leissner cited “irreconcilable differences” in his split from the former...
How an FCC squabble over paperwork is jeopardizing a rural expansion of wireless services
The Federal Communications Commission is blocking an investment firm’s access to valuable wireless spectrum and threatening to take away its licenses because of a paperwork filing error – and the firm’s executives warn that customers in rural America will pay...
AI influencers are just the tip of the iceberg for ‘synthetic’ talent
Marketers are pouring billions into AI creators and avatars. Joe Ciarallo, who runs communications at Synthesia, says firms like NBCUniversal use AI clones. Eve Lee, founder of social media agency Source Material, warns AI influencers are a “race to the...
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