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Laura CressTechnology reporter Bloomberg via Getty Images Technology Secretary Liz Kendall has called on Elon Musk’s X to urgently deal with its artificial intelligence chatbot Grok being used to create non-consensual sexualised images of women and girls. The BBC has seen multiple examples on X of people asking the bot to digitally undress people to…
United Parcel Service, Inc. plans to lay off nearly 130 employees at its facility in Montgomery next year as part of a large wave of job cuts. UPS spokesperson Karen Tomaszewski Hill confirmed the layoffs with AL.com on Friday. The 118-year-old shipping and logistics company announced the cuts in a notice filed with the state…
The first wave of artificial intelligence (AI) undoubtedly created some millionaires, but it was pretty concentrated in a few stocks. Nvidia was far and away the biggest winner, as its graphics processing units (GPUs) became the de facto chips for AI model training. With a 90% market share, it dominated the hardware space. However, the market…
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock surged 2% on Friday after a report said billionaire investor Bill Ackman (Trades, Portfolio) added the software giant to Pershing Square’s portfolio. Microsoft has lost more than 15% this year, even after closing at $409.43 in the previous session. Investors have been weighing heavy competition from…
Eli Lilly CEO Dave Ricks on Friday said upcoming Medicare coverage of obesity drugs could be a major catalyst for the rollout of the company’s closely watched experimental weight loss pill, orforglipron. In an exclusive interview with CNBC, Ricks said Lilly expects to have Medicare coverage for the treatment “immediately following that launch, and that…
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The near-daily changes in U.S. gas prices are dizzying for drivers, who are left feeling frustrated and cash-strapped by the highest fuel costs since 2022. With the Iran war pushing up prices worldwide, the U.S. average for a gallon of gas topped $4 on Tuesday, according to AAA. The uncertainty…