89 m. ago China’s Geely moves to take EV startup Zeekr private amid trade war with US

China's Geely has offered to take its EV startup Zeekr private, one year after the company debuted on the NYSE.

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1 hour ago White smoke pours out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling that a new pope has been elected

The smoke signal means the winner secured at least 89 votes of the 133 cardinals participating in the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis. The post White smoke pours out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, signaling that a new pope has been elected appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago Apple Defends $20 Billion Sweetheart Deal at Google Search Antitrust Trial

Apple Senior Vice President of Services Eddy Cue defended the company's $20 billion a year deal with search monopoly Google during the remedy phase of the internet giant's antitrust trial in Washington, DC. Cue also testified that rapid advancements in AI could disrupt Google's search monopoly more effectively than court intervention. The post Apple Defends $20 Billion Sweetheart Deal at Google Search Antitrust Trial appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 h. ago Sequoia leads $1.5B tender offer for sales automation startup Clay

It took seven years of hard work for Kareem Amin, co-founder and CEO of sales automation startup Clay, to see the company’s product finally take off in 2022. Since then, the startup has experienced explosive growth, reached a valuation exceeding a billion dollars, and expanded its employee count from low double digits to over 200. […]

Economics

3 h. ago First bottle of 'whisky' matured in casks submerged in Loch Ness sells for over $1,000

The first bottle of "whisky" matured in casks submerged 702 feet beneath the surface of Scotland's Loch Ness recently sold for more than $1,000 at auction.

Economics

3 h. ago Fundraiser for Temple student feuding with Dave Portnoy over antisemitic sign to be investigated by host site

GiveSendGo co-founder Jacob Wells told Fox News Digital the company will be "looking into" the validity of Mo Khan's campaign amid a feud with Dave Portnoy.

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3 h. ago Robotic dog mimics mammals for superior mobility on land and in water

A team of researchers has unveiled a cutting-edge Amphibious Robotic Dog capable of roving across both land and water with remarkable efficiency. The study, published in Bioinspiration and Biometrics, was inspired by mammals' ability to move through water as well as on land.

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5 h. ago Deportation flights to Libya would violate court order without prior notice, federal judge says

A federal judge said the Trump administration cannot send deportation flights to Libya without allowing illegal aliens a chance to raise "fear-based claims."

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6 h. ago Mean Girls: Rachel Maddow, Stephen Colbert Spread Conspiracies About Republicans Wanting to Get Rid of Elections

Extreme left-wing MSNBC host Rachel Maddow and CBS host Stephen Colbert claimed the Republican Party wants to put an end to elections. The post Mean Girls: Rachel Maddow, Stephen Colbert Spread Conspiracies About Republicans Wanting to Get Rid of Elections appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 h. ago Asking chatbots for short answers can increase hallucinations, study finds

Turns out, telling an AI chatbot to be concise could make it hallucinate more than it otherwise would have. That’s according to a new study from Giskard, a Paris-based AI testing company developing a holistic benchmark for AI models. In a blog post detailing their findings, researchers at Giskard say prompts for shorter answers to […]

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6 h. ago Country star Gretchen Wilson wins 'Masked Singer' after 'severe' COVID symptoms kept her from spotlight

Country star Gretchen Wilson was unmasked as the winner of Fox's "Masked Singer" after years away from the spotlight. Wilson revealed to Fox News Digital the reason for her hiatus from Hollywood.

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7 h. ago Why Hims & Hers turned to the autonomous vehicle industry to find an AI

Hims & Hers, the telehealth and wellness company, has hired a veteran of the autonomous vehicle industry as its next chief technology officer. The move, according to Hims & Hers co-founder and CEO, Andrew Dudum, was intentional. Hims & Hers on Thursday said its next CTO would be Mo Elshenawy, the former president and CTO […]

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7 h. ago 3 takeaways from the Revolution’s Open Cup win over Rhode Island FC

New England advanced thanks to a goal from a Somerville's Cristiano Oliveira. The post 3 takeaways from the Revolution’s Open Cup win over Rhode Island FC appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 h. ago Joe Mazzulla’s coaching decisions prove costly in another 4th

"They made the necessary plays to win. We put ourselves in position to do that, and we just didn't make the plays." The post Joe Mazzulla’s coaching decisions prove costly in another 4th-quarter Celtics collapse appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 h. ago Apple tries to delay ruling that bars it from taking a cut on external app payments

Apple is trying to delay a court ruling that forces the company to let iOS app developers accept payments via non-Apple systems and avoid paying a cut.

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8 h. ago Arrowhead bottled water company wins one of three pending court cases

Arrowhead bottled water company wins one of three pending court cases  Los Angeles Times

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9 h. ago Australian Greens Humiliated as Chief Loses Seat in Election Wipeout

Australian Greens leader Adam Bandt lost his parliamentary seat Thursday, as final counting from the recent general election concluded and voters showed the arch left-wing politician the door. The post Australian Greens Humiliated as Chief Loses Seat in Election Wipeout appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 h. ago A Salacious Saga Engulfs the Virginia G.O.P. and Weakens Youngkin

Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s failure to push out the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor over a scandal involving explicit photos showed the party’s divisions and the power of its right-wing base.

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9 h. ago Glittering blue creatures are washing up on California beaches. Here's why

Hundreds of thousands of Velella velella, more commonly known as by-the-wind-sailors, are drifting onto the coastline. Beachcombers say they look like "blue diamonds strewn across the beach."

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9 h. ago Water resiliency at Camp Buehring: An innovative water reclamation system

Camp Buehring, a United States military base nestled in northern Kuwait just 20 miles from the Iraqi border, faces a challenge: there are no wells, rivers or other easily accessible sources of water.

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