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Come And Hack Us Then, Microsoft Says, Putting $4 Million Up For Grabs While Google might be better known for having some of the finest security researchers and hackers helping to keep its users safe from malicious threats, Microsoft also has security teams working around the clock to keep the threat actors out.
Sometimes Sustainability Costs More. So What? Corporate sustainability efforts are seemingly facing a slump of low enthusiasm, with some tired cliches like "sustainability always costs more" resurfacing. It's a blunt, unnuanced argument. The business case for sustainability is still sound.
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Japan's foreign minister may visit China within this year Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya is coordinating a visit to China within this year at the earliest to meet with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, Japanese government sources said Sunday.
Morgan Stanley Joins US Peers Putting Mideast HQ in Riyadh Morgan Stanley got regulatory approval to locate its Middle East headquarters in Saudi Arabia, joining Wall Street rivals including Citigroup Inc. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. in expanding their presence in the kingdom.
AI's Scientific Path to Trust Discoveries using AI, like new drugs or better disaster forecasting, offer a way to win people's trust in the technology, top researchers said this week.
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Starting a New Job? Take Control of Your Onboarding When Liz was offered a job as a product manager at a growing biotech firm, she was ecstatic. She had spent considerable time on her job search, found a company and a position that felt like a perfect fit, nailed her interviews, and negotiated smartly.
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How the world's 431 women billionaires make, spend and give away their fortunes As women grow their share of global wealth, they're also becoming a larger share of the billionaire class, with a new set of goals and philanthropy, according to a new report. Of the 3,323 billionaires in the world, 13% (or 431) of them are women, according to the Altrata Billionaire Census.
Go Inside the Quirky "Micronation" of Molossia Drawn to its self-aware eccentricities, photographer Amy Lombard visits the Republic of Molossia, a self-proclaimed independent country in the Nevada desert.
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Six Causes of Burnout at Work A 2021 book explains the root causes of burnout and why we won't solve them without changing work culture.
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The Checklist Prompting Technique For Generative AI Does A Bang-Up Job Of Keeping AI On Track With Better Results Edit StoryForbesInnovationAIThe Checklist Prompting Technique For Generative AI Does A Bang-Up Job Of Keeping AI On Track With Better ResultsLance EliotContributorOpinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own.Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned expert on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). FollowingNov 6, 2024,02:06am ESTShare to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinPeople use checklists and so should AI, doing so via the handy checklist prompt for generative AI.
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I Bought a Storage-Unit Business to Pay for Daughter's College Tuition Storing other people's shot-glass collections is not what I dreamed about doing when I was a little girl. I didn't visualize myself shoveling out storage units full of cat toys, abandoned tires, chainsaw parts, and cheese graters. But when it came time to pay for my kid's college tuition, all ideas were on the table.
America Before Pizza The beginning of the country's love affair with bread, cheese, and sauce.
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Trump Cabinet: Inside the Many Ideologies of His Nominees Diversity of ideology and opinion is usually seen as a strength, not a defect, of presidential cabinets. But if there is a surprise about Mr. Trump’s choices in recent days, it is the range of experiences and worldviews that in some cases lie just beneath a veneer of recently declared Make American Great Again loyalty — and loyalty to Mr. Trump himself. It is hard to imagine a few of his picks sitting comfortably at a Trump rally.
Israel Conducts Widespread Strikes Near Beirut There were no immediate reports of casualties from Israel’s strikes late on Sunday. The Dahiya, once a bustling cluster of neighborhoods that are home to hundreds of thousands of people, has been almost entirely emptied in recent weeks because of intense airstrikes.
Nintendo Black Friday deals are live: Get The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom for a record-low price If you're keen on getting some holiday shopping done now, though, you can browse the best Black Friday tech deals we've curated. Gaming deals are ramping up, and right now you can get up to 55 percent off Xbox titles right now, or a 1TB Xbox Series X with two included controllers for $490 — that's $110 off the usual rate. Elsewhere, Lego deals are in full swing with up to 40 percent off Star Wars and Super Mario sets, including this Super Mario King Boo's Haunted Mansion (71436) for $60 and Star Wars: A New Hope Boarding The Tantive IV Fantasy Toy (75387) for $44.
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China unnerved by Russiaa??s growing ties with North Korea, claims US official He said North Korea was trying to build an escalation ladder that starts with tactical nuclear weapons, extends to intermediate-range ballistic missiles targeting Japan, intermediate- to long-range missiles targeting Guam, and intercontinental ballistic missiles that could target the US mainland. He said he did not believe the US had medium-range nuclear weapons on land or at sea in the region that would act as a deterrence to North Korea.
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Iranian minister to meet European counterparts after nuclear offer rejected In a joint statement on Saturday, the UK France, Germany and the US welcomed the passage of the IAEA motion, adding that it noted with serious concern Iran’s announcement that instead of responding to the resolution with cooperation, it planned further expansion of its nuclear programme “in ways that have no credible peaceful rationale”.
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Thousands of bar staff in England and Wales to be trained to spot spiking Samantha Millar, an assistant chief constable who leads the National Police Chiefs’ Council’s work on tackling violence against women and girls, said: “Spiking is a complex offence to investigate as drugs can pass through the system quickly and there is often a lack of evidential opportunities, which is why quick reporting and early evidence gathering, including forensic testing, is key.”
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Entrepreneur Marc Lore on 'founder mode,' bad hires, and why avoiding risk is deadly | TechCrunch Loizos has been reporting on Silicon Valley since the late ’90s, when she joined the original Red Herring magazine. Previously the Silicon Valley Editor of TechCrunch, she was named Editor in Chief and General Manager of TechCrunch in September 2023. She’s also the founder of StrictlyVC, a daily e-newsletter and lecture series acquired by Yahoo in August 2023 and now operated as a sub brand of TechCrunch.
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Latin America fintech will be a market to watch in 2025 | TechCrunch “I believe the region is underfunded coming out of the [post] 2021 correction,” Packer said. “We need more investors to look at LatAm as a global opportunity and need entrepreneurs to believe that they can make a difference and change things.”
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Dartmouth Sorority and 2 Fraternity Members Are Charged After Student's Drowning Mr. Jang was found dead in the river the day after the party, the authorities said. The medical examiner’s office determined that the cause of death was drowning, and a toxicology report found that Mr. Jang had a blood alcohol level that indicated he was likely to have been significantly impaired.
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Tony Campolo, Preacher Who Challenged Religious Right, Dies at 89 He was a founder of Red Letter Christians, a movement that urges evangelicals to turn away from politics in favor of the values of charity and love preached by Jesus, whose words are printed in red in some editions of the Bible.
Young people who refuse to work to lose benefits, says minister He said the previous government had been "dealing with it" and welcomed Labour's focus on the issue, but added: "I want to make sure they do the right things rather than just talk a good game."
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The Latest FAFSA Form is Available. It Works Fine. It’s safe. Go ahead and fill yours out. I got through my part of the form in under 20 minutes. Importing tax information from the Internal Revenue Service was so fast that I was sure I had done it wrong. My daughter did her part in about 10 minutes. She received our results, the so-called Student Aid Index figure, right afterward.
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Without Drama or Banana, Art Auctions Struggle “The art market has been flat for more than 10 years, regardless of stock prices, interest rates and inflation environments,” said Roman Kräussl, a professor of finance at Bayes Business School in London, who specializes in research on art as an asset class. “It seems like the art market has lost its momentum, its hype, its must-haveness.”
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Former BP Chief Joins A.I. Data Center Developer The Wyoming data center will be initially powered by wind and gas. There is also a possibility that nuclear energy will be used in the future through a partnership with Oklo, a start-up led by Sam Altman, chief executive of the ChatGPT maker OpenAI. Prometheus also will use what it says is a unique liquid cooling system to save large amounts of energy.
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