Watch Grimes Discuss AI in Music for PBS Series A Brief History of the Future

The fourth episode of the new PBS series A Brief History of the Future, a documentary series about reimagining a better future for the Earth and its inhabitants, aired last night (April 24). The episode focuses on how artificial intelligence factors into that vision. During one segment, Grimes is interviewed as a figure at “the forefront of this work” in …

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Sanofi (SNY) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

SNY earnings call for the period ending March 31, 2024. Image source: The Motley Fool. Sanofi (SNY 5.91%)Q1 2024 Earnings CallApr 25, 2024, 8:30 a.m. ET Contents: Prepared Remarks Questions and Answers Call Participants Prepared Remarks: Paul Hudson Welcome to the Q1 2024 conference call. You can find the slides of this call on the sanofi.com Investors page. I’d like …

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FCC restores net neutrality rules that ban blocking and throttling in 3-2 vote

Enlarge / Federal Communication Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, then a commissioner, rallies against repeal of net neutrality rules in December 2017. Getty Images | Chip Somodevilla The Federal Communications Commission voted 3–2 to impose net neutrality rules today, restoring the common-carrier regulatory framework enforced during the Obama era and then abandoned while Trump was president. The rules prohibit Internet service …

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Javier Milei Fuels Wild Rally That Makes Peso No. 1 in World

(Bloomberg) — Four months into office, Argentine President Javier Milei has pulled off a critical feat in a country long ravaged by runaway inflation: He stabilized the currency. Most Read from Bloomberg The peso has, in fact, not only stopped plunging day after day but in one key foreign-exchange market — there are many of them here, a byproduct of …

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Vera Drew’s The People’s Joker is prestige comic book parody

The FADER: The People’s Joker first came about as a response to the 2019 Joker. How did you feel when you first saw that movie? Honestly, I was so excited to see Joker ahead of the release just because of how people were talking about it [as if] the bombs were going to start dropping or something. There was a …

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Threads will now automatically filter out offensive words

Just like Instagram, Threads will now automatically filter out potentially offensive words, phrases, or emoji by default. In a post on Thursday, Instagram head Adam Mosseri announced that the new Hidden Words feature will apply to both your “Following” and “For You” feeds, along with search results, profiles, and replies to your posts. If you want to cast a wider …

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Harvey Weinstein Bombshell Doesn’t Mean He’s Getting Out

For years, Harvey Weinstein’s New York City sex crimes conviction signified a landmark legal victory for the #MeToo movement. But the victory that solidified a global reckoning against alleged sexual predators was thrown out the window on Thursday morning, when the state’s highest court overturned the disgraced producer’s conviction. And legal experts say that while the bombshell decision is a …

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Pssst! Want to read something about rumour and innuendo?

Gossip is everywhere. On one estimate, from Megan Robbins and Alexander Karan of University of California, Riverside, people spend 52 minutes a day on average talking about other people. Gossip pervades the workplace. You hear it in conversations among colleagues; you know who to go to for the latest round of it. You can tell when gossip is imminent: voices …

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Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 Sex Crimes Conviction Overturned by New York Court

Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 conviction on felony sex crime charges was overturned Thursday by the New York Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court. The stunning 4-3 decision said that “the trial court erroneously admitted testimony of uncharged, alleged prior sexual acts against persons other than the complainants of the underlying crimes.” Because of this and other errors made by the …

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iRobot Corporation Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Pending: Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before May 7, 2024 to Discuss Your Rights – IRBT

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / April 24, 2024 / If you suffered a loss on your iRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. via email at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com or call (212) 363-7500 to speak to our team …

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Southwest Airlines (LUV) earnings Q1 2024

Southwest Airlines on Thursday posted a wider loss for the first quarter than the same period last year and warned that Boeing’s airplane delays will hamper its growth into 2025. The airline expects to grow capacity 4% this year, down from a plan to expand 6%. For the second quarter, it forecast growth of 8% to 9% and said revenue …

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Baron International Growth Fund Q1 2024 Shareholder Letter

metamorworks Performance Baron International Growth Fund® (the Fund) gained 1.35% (Institutional Shares) during the first quarter of 2024, while its primary benchmark index, the MSCI ACWI ex USA Index (the Benchmark), was up 4.69%. The MSCI ACWI ex USA IMI Growth Index (the Proxy Benchmark) gained 5.35% for the quarter. The Fund underperformed the Benchmark and the Proxy Benchmark during …

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19 Best K-Pop Club Songs 2024

Going out? Need a playlist? Then NYLON’s NYLON Nights playlist is here for you. Each month we invite a guest DJ to curate an exclusive playlist that will keep you going from pre- to post-game. For April 2024, K-pop party-starter DJ Peach shares her primer on the genre. In 2024, K-pop is more than an online sensation. In addition to …

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Garry’s Mod faces deluge of Nintendo-related DMCA takedown notices

Facepunch Studios has announced on Steam that it’s removing 20 years’ worth of Nintendo-related workshop items for its sandbox game Garry’s Mod to comply with the Japanese company’s demands. Earlier this year, an X user with the name Brewster T. Koopa posted that a group of trolls was filing false DMCA claims against the game to get Nintendo add-ons removed …

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What Ethereum 2.0 Means for Mining Coins

The crypto community celebrated the release of Ethereum’s proof-of-stake in 2022. This switch eliminated competitive ether mining, leaving ether miners holding idle expensive mining machinery. However, the mining community would not be left out—Ethereum hard forks appeared or already existed, which allowed coins (of a different name) to be mined. Some miners turned to hardforks such as Ethereum Classic, while …

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Some 300 musicians ask senators to support ticketing reform with Fans First Act : NPR

From left, Nile Rodgers, Chappell Roan and Diplo are among the more than 280 musicians who signed a letter to senators in support of concert ticketing reforms. Michael Loccisano/Getty Images; Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images; Leon Bennett/Getty Images for MBJx David Yurman hide caption toggle caption Michael Loccisano/Getty Images; Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images; Leon Bennett/Getty Images for MBJx David Yurman From left, Nile …

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Why Deckers Stock Dropped Today

Shares of Deckers Outdoor (DECK -5.81%) dropped on Thursday after an analyst downgraded their outlook for the stock. Coincidentally, the company released a product update with its popular Hoka brand, but it didn’t move the needle. As of 10:15 a.m. ET, Deckers stock was down 7%. A new shoe line didn’t encourage investors today Deckers stock has performed incredibly over the …

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Newest luxury submersible offers ocean explorers champagne and blackjack

When OceanGate’s under-tested Titan submersible went missing last summer, it captured the attention of millions worldwide. Authorities frantically scoured the North Atlantic Ocean for days only to eventually determine the small vessel had catastrophically imploded, killing its five passengers instantly. The tragic incident doesn’t appear to have actually slowed demand or interest in the vessels among its audience of passionate, …

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