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Inside Google’s plan to have Hollywood make AI look less doomsday

MOUNTAIN VIEW — For decades, Hollywood directors including Stanley Kubrick, James Cameron and Alex Garland have cast artificial intelligence as a villain that can turn into a killing machine. Even Steven Spielberg’s…

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AI could account for nearly half of datacentre power usage ‘by end of year’ | Green economy

Artificial intelligence systems could account for nearly half of datacentre power consumption by the end of this year, analysis has revealed. The estimates by Alex de Vries-Gao, the founder of…

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Prominent Investor Is Prepared to Buy META and AMZN Stock on Any Weakness

Well-known investor Stephanie Link said recently on CNBC that she would buy more Meta Platforms Inc (META) stock and additional Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) stock on any pullbacks by the names.…

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How South Korea’s 3 top presidential hopefuls will tackle U.S. tariffs

SEOUL — The winner of South Korea’s upcoming presidential election will be faced with the task of uniting a country riven by political acrimony since the impeachment of former President Yoon Suk…

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Trump to host dinner for top holders of his crypto token – although many lost money with it | Donald Trump

Donald Trump will host the top holders of his cryptocurrency at a gala tonight at his private golf club near Washington DC. Though the president has called the $Trump token…

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Here’s Who Wins And Loses

President Donald Trump‘s sweeping legislative package is, as expected, divisive. Republicans are pitching it as “One, Big Beautiful Bill.” Democrats are calling it “one big beautiful betrayal.” Here's a look…

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Hiltzik: Lawyers using AI can face sanctions and discipline

You’ve probably heard the one about the product that blows up in its creators’ faces when they’re trying to demonstrate how great it is. Here’s a ripped-from-the-headlines yarn about what…

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iPhone design guru and OpenAI chief promise an AI device revolution | Artificial intelligence (AI)

Everything over the last 30 years, according to Sir Jony Ive, has led to this moment: a partnership between the iPhone designer and the developer of ChatGPT. Ive has sold…

Josh Hawley blasts Allstate CEO for making M last year — while company can’t ‘afford’ to pay out claims

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Josh Hawley blasts Allstate CEO for making $26M last year — while company can’t ‘afford’ to pay out claims

Most homeowners believe their insurance policies will protect them when disaster strikes. But that illusion shattered for Natalia Migal. Testifying before the U.S. Senate, she recalled how Hurricane Helene ravaged…

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Southern California Edison seeks to raise rates by 10%

As Southern California Edison faces scrutiny over the role its equipment may have played in sparking the deadly Eaton fire, the utility giant is facing some pushback from ratepayers over…