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Silicon Valley venture capitalist Marc Andreessen penned a 5,000-word manifesto[1] in 2023 that gave a full-throated call for unrestricted technological progress to boost markets, broaden energy production, improve education and strengthen liberal democracy.

The

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Google recently made headlines globally because its chatbot Gemini generated images of people of color instead of white people in historical settings that featured white people[1]. Adobe Firefly’s image creation tool saw similar issues[2]. This led some

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Bank tellers serve customers at Bank Syariah Indonesia in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 8, 2021. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan
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Reuters exclusively reported[1] that Abu Dhabi’s largest Islamic bank is in talks to buy a minority stake valued at around $1.1 billion in Indonesia’s top Islamic lender, Bank Syariah Indonesia, with an aim to tap into a

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Weekly_041824 - ZuoraDeals

Reuters exclusively reported[1] that Zuora, which makes subscription management software for businesses, is exploring options that include a sale after receiving acquisition interest from potential suitors.

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Zuora’s shares jumped more than 19%

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Weekly_041824 - SCB VietnamBusiness & Finance

Reuters exclusively reported[1] that Vietnam has mounted an “unprecedented” rescue of Saigon Joint Stock Commercial Bank (SCB), a lender engulfed in the nation’s biggest financial fraud.

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As of the start of April, the

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The Office of the Director, Operational Test and Evaluation Congress conducts assessments of the operational effectiveness, suitability, survivability and lethality of Defense Department weapon and business systems by testing production representative systems.

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A seal depicts a shield with three arrows behind it and two green plants resting behind the arrows. A ribbon that reads “Key to Weapons That Work” is draped over the arrows.Congress requires the independent assessment of the operational effectiveness, suitability, survivability and — where applicable — lethality of Defense Department weapon and business systems by testing production representative systems, used by regular service

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Service members holding flags and a ceremonial rifle stand before a large group of people. More than 8,000 children joined their parents and others for a series of special events and entertainment during "Bring a Child to Work Day" at the Pentagon.

The day began in the Pentagon Courtyard with speeches from senior Defense Department

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Must-See Celeb Sightings: April 2024Nick Viall[1] and fiancée Natalie Joy ushered in their impending nuptials with a spirited country-themed celebration on Friday evening.

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Viall, 43, and Joy, 25, shared a delightful video on their Instagram accounts Saturday morning that offered a glimpse into

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Bruins Maple LeafsThe 2024 NHL Playoffs[1] are in full swing with the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs battling in Game 4 tonight. Boston currently leads the series 2-1 with a very pivotal game at Scotiabank Arena on the line.

Watch the Playoffs on Sling TV[2]

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Must-See Celeb Sightings: April 2024Vanessa Lachey[1] has broken her silence following the unexpected cancellation[2] of NCIS: Hawai'i[3] after just three seasons.

In a heartfelt message posted via her Instagram Story, Lachey expressed a mix of emotions, ranging from devastation to gratitude.

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Utah Mayor looks to replace retiring Senator RomneyFormer President Donald Trump[1] endorsed Trent Staggs, a Republican mayor seeking to replace retiring Republican Sen. Mitt Romney, in Utah's GOP primary race for the Senate.

"Trent Staggs is 100% MAGA, and is running to fill The Mitt Romney, a Total Loser,

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Hannity: Biden's sit-down with Howard Stern raises eyebrowsPresident Biden[1] faced a wave of criticism on Friday — from media outlets and commentators — for stretching the truth during a rare live interview with radio host Howard Stern.

During his interview with Stern, Biden spoke about an array of subjects,

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Mike Rogers of Michigan says ‘a weak and porous southern border’ is fueling crime in his stateFormer Rep. Peter Meijer, R-Mich.,[1] announced Friday evening that he had dropped out of the race to represent Michigan in the U.S. Senate.

"I got into this race because I believed I had the strongest chance of winning in November to work to right this

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King Charles at an Easter church serviceThe King's medical team are "sufficiently pleased" with his progress after he was diagnosed with cancer in February....

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Melanoma jabSteve Young is part of the tests to see if an mRNA jab can stop the deadliest skin cancer returning....

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Melanoma jabSteve Young is part of the tests to see if an mRNA jab can stop the deadliest skin cancer returning....

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BYU senior Jaxson Robinson, a projected NBA draft pick, plans to enter the transfer portal, he told ESPN.

Robinson, who graduated on Friday, announced earlier this week that he plans to enter the NBA draft and while the draft process -- including a...

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Sheffield United have been relegated from the Premier League with three games remaining following their 5-1 defeat to Newcastle at St. James' Park on Saturday.

Chris Wilder's side have already broken the record for most goals conceded in a 38-game Premier...

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Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon said Friday that he has a high-grade partial tear of his left hamstring, with the update coming five days after he was placed on the injured list with a "strain."

It is expected to be a lengthy recovery for...

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Imagine it’s Friday night. You’re enjoying happy hour with friends after a long week. You’re relaxed, having indulged in several of your preferred adult beverages. Now imagine that as you leave the bar, a police officer approaches. You’re under arrest.

Flash forward to the police station. The officer takes you to a cramped room and ...

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You probably know better than to click on links that download unknown files onto your computer. It turns out that uploading files can get you into trouble, too.

Today’s web browsers are much more powerful[1] than earlier generations of browsers. They’re able to manipulate data within both the browser and the computer’s local file system....

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The discovery of viral fragments of avian flu[1] virus in milk sold in U.S. stores suggests that the H5N1 virus may be more widespread in U.S. dairy cattle than previously realized.

The Food and Drug Administration was quick to stress on April 24, 2024, that it believes the commercial milk supply is safe[2]. However, highly pathogenic avian...

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The primitive hate on display in the streets around the globe cries out for a Final Solution to the Jewish Problem.

It is time to end the Jewish Problem once and for all.

Both the problem and solution are simple, and this instruction can be short.   

The decision and responsibility for it are yours.

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First one bank announced it will only accept digital currency.

Now the Reserve Bank of Australia has announced it is heading into digital currency.

As the moth is to the flame, so are the follies of man.

Artificial intelligence and the next level of quantum computing will render passwords and encryption efforts obsolete.

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The point of having a nation of laws is twofold: (a) you know how to prosper, and (b) you know how to stay out of jail.

The persecution of President Trump has revealed a new threat of charlatan prosecutors and agency administrators cobbling together disparate statutes which the media kindly calls “innovative”, “artful” or “novel” interpretations or constructions.

But these recombinations are actually new laws because they are the nouns, adjectives, adverbs, and contexts in criminal statutes, strung together in new combinations to create newly criminalized conduct after a citizen has engaged in some conduct.

Read more …Fake Laws - The Threat of After-The-Fact Laws in America

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