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Ukraine War Robots Carrying Heavy US's Century-Old M2 'Ma Deuce' Gun
3+ hour, 15+ min ago (1051+ words) Ukraine's ground robots are giving its army a new way to use the M2 Browning, a powerful, crew-served American machine gun that is often mounted on vehicles because of its weight. Ukraine is using its growing fleet of ground robots to…...
BCG, EY, Pepsi Co Leaders Share Qualities They Value in Junior Talent
4+ hour, 8+ min ago (512+ words) Employers are rethinking what they want from workers in the AI era. While technical expertise has long been a top priority, many companies are also placing greater emphasis on broader soft skills and other qualities. In a Cognizant-Pearson study published…...
Taylor Swift spent two decades selling a fairy tale. Her wedding is the payoff.
6+ min ago (682+ words) As the Fourth of July weekend approaches, America's 250th birthday is being overshadowed by another major world event: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding. Swift and Kelce are reportedly even constructing a massive castle inside the venue " a fairy tale built…...
A CIO shares 4 tech stocks that can weather an upheaval in the AI trade
26+ min ago (408+ words) Ben Mc Millan's clients at IDX Advisors are increasingly worried about what could happen to their portfolios if the biggest spenders in the AI space suddenly decide to close their wallets. There's no solid signal that this will happen anytime…...
Inside the strange side hustle of teaching AI to think like a lawyer
40+ min ago (717+ words) When arbitrator Jessica Crutcher logs off after a day of hearing disputes, she starts a graveyard shift training AI models. Lawyers have been told AI is coming for some of their work. Before that can happen, though, many are getting…...
I quit my job at 53 and feel like I can breathe again. My advice to older job hunters: Know your value.
42+ min ago (1187+ words) This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Nicole Cicero, a 54-year-old sales representative in New Jersey. It's been edited for length and clarity. My 50s have made me realize what I really want out of life, and if I…...
I'm a full-time interior designer with a side hustle selling eco-friendly household products. I make up to "2, 000 a month from it.
45+ min ago (846+ words) This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Danny Leung, an interior designer and the founder of Detoorp, based in London, United Kingdom. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I work full time as an interior…...
The Paramount leaders who gained power during an ad tech and product reshuffling
47+ min ago (385+ words) Paramount Skydance has revamped another key tech team as CEO David Ellison's digital transformation takes shape. Paramount's ad product and tech teams are joining forces, becoming the latest units to get a makeover. Earlier this year, Ellison combined streaming engineering…...
I tried 4 patriotic fast food promotions, and the best one captured the spirit of America's 250th birthday
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (1020+ words) As America gears up to celebrate its 250th birthday, many fast-food chains are marking the occasion the way they know best: with limited-time desserts loaded with red, white, blue, and plenty of sugar. I taste-tested patriotic dessert promotions from Mc Donald's,…...
Base44's CEO says the company built its own model to stop churning out AI-slop designs
4+ hour, 47+ min ago (391+ words) Base44 wants to help users ditch the cookie-cutter look of AI-coded websites with its new AI model. The San Francisco-based vibe coding startup announced on Monday that it had trained and released its own large language model called Base 1. Before giving…...