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Uber Says Its AI Costs Just Aren’t Worth It
The true cost of AI is rapidly catching up with the tech industry. At first, tech leaders were adamant that their workforce use up as much AI resources as possible, an approach that’s become known as “tokenmaxxing.” But as prices for cloud AI tools continue to soar, managers are starting to ask pointed questions about…
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How Elon Musk ended up with a $132-billion pay package
The typical CEO compensation package rose nearly 6% in 2025 to $17.7 million, as company boards rewarded their top executives for bigger profits and higher stock prices, and gave them incentives to stick around and make even more money for shareholders. The median employee at companies in the S&P 500 earned $89,744, reflecting a 4.7%…
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Pam Bondi hit with major cancer diagnosis after Trump firing: report
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi was diagnosed with thyroid cancer shortly after President Donald Trump removed her from the Justice Department last month, according to Axios. Bondi, 60, underwent treatment and is recovering, a source told the outlet. The diagnosis came weeks after Trump ousted her as AG in early April — a departure he…
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Major West Coast airports on edge as new DHS chief reveals massive shake up that will spark utter chaos
The United States’ head immigration official is leaning toward pausing international air traffic to several West Coast airports in a controversial and chaotic move. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, fresh off his stint in the Senate before taking over from Kristi Noem, said he is “drawing up plans” to end customs processing in…
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‘Off Campus’ star Ella Bright, 19, addresses ‘concern’ over age gap with co-star Belmont Cameli, 28
“Off Campus” star Ella Bright “couldn’t be more comfortable” filming with co-star Belmont Cameli despite fans’ “concern” over their large age gap. The 19-year-old plays Hannah Wells in the hit Prime Video show, which documents her character’s romantic relationship with Garrett Graham, played by 28-year-old Cameli. “I get people’s concern, but also not once did…
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AI gold rush sends San Francisco rents soaring
In San Francisco’s latest real estate boom, renters are paying cash up front, multimillion-dollar houses are selling auction-style and AI company stock can buy a sprawling hilltop estate. It’s a reflection of the new wave of wealth from the artificial intelligence industry, leaving even well-paid newcomers scrambling for a place to live. For Jenni Lee,…
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Trump official’s ‘actively insane’ new plan to punish Dem cities flabbergasts experts
A Trump administration official’s proposal to punish Democratic-led cities was met with harsh criticism. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin appeared on Fox News late Tuesday to discuss plans to stop processing international travelers and cargo at U.S. airports in cities that refused to cooperate with the administration’s immigration crackdown. “We are currently drawing up plans…
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Ex-Biden aide flags ‘biggest story everyone is missing’ that could spell disaster for GOP
On Tuesday, Texas GOP voters elected to nominate Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his bid for Senate, but on Wednesday, political data strategist John Hagner flagged a telling marker buried within the election data that may spell disaster for Republicans in the midterm elections. In March, Texas held its primary election, during which around…
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John Cornyn Lost With His Boots Off
Just like nearly every other Republican has gone once Donald Trump decided to terminate their political career, John Cornyn went quietly. The senator from Texas, one of his party’s most effective fundraisers and influential legislators, devoted his losing campaign and most of the past decade in politics to a wan effort to portray himself as…
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‘Good for business’: Big Oil plans huge shareholder payouts amid gas price suffering
A report from Groundwork Collaborative reveals how fossil fuel companies are not merely scoring windfall profits from President Donald Trump’s illegal war with Iran, but also using that money to reward shareholders rather than providing relief to consumers. The price of gas has soared since Trump attacked Iran without any congressional authorization in late February,…