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Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. Sam Altman is an AI enthusiast. He might be the ultimate “personality hire.” Ioann Valat/Pool/AFP via Getty Images, Chelsea Jia Feng/BI A unique talent is someone who thrives on soft skills.AI thrives on hype (and fear), and those who are good at hyping it thrive.Hype and hiring unique people isn’t a bad thing. In fact, it’s necessary. Of all the things that could potentially change the world in the new AI era, there’s one thing that’s certainly outdated: talent recruitment.”Unique talent” is someone who contributes to a team with…
Lansing Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said Sunday that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was “running a campaign on vengeance and grievances,” while South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, a Trump ally, argued that Trump’s “only revenge is American success.”Whitmer and Noem, both Democrats and co-chairs of President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign, were interviewed separately on CNN’s “State of the Union” program Sunday morning.Governor Whitmer called the contest between Biden and Trump a “high stakes election” and a moment that people need to take “very seriously.””Right now, we know our nation faces a stark choice between a president who respects the rule…
Vietnam has rapidly expanded its dredging and reclamation operations in the South China Sea over the past six months, according to a new report.According to the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies’ Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative, the country is “on pace to record a record amount of island construction in 2024.”The company has announced it has added 692 acres (2.8 square kilometers) of land across 10 locations in the Spratly Islands since November, roughly equal to all of its efforts over the past two years.Although China and Vietnam have tried to improve relations in recent years, their differing claims…
Vietnam has rapidly expanded its dredging and reclamation operations in the South China Sea over the past six months, according to a new report.According to the Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies’ Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative, the country is “on pace to record a record amount of island construction in 2024.”The company has announced it has added 692 acres (2.8 square kilometers) of land across 10 locations in the Spratly Islands since November, roughly equal to all of its efforts over the past two years.Although China and Vietnam have tried to improve relations in recent years, their differing claims…
Photo credit The Cheyenne Police Department’s Crime Prevention Team (CPT) is warning residents about a trend of targeting Kia vehicles in the South Cheyenne area.In what appears to be a nationwide problem, the techniques for stealing these cars have been spread via social media, and a security flaw allows certain models to be started even without the owner’s original key.In Cheyenne, most cases involve vehicle windows being damaged and engines failing to start.Kia dealers are implementing software and mechanical updates to prevent such thefts, and customers can call to find out if their cars are eligible for repairs.Once the updates…
Dear Abby: My husband’s family keeps asking me when I’m going to quit my job and work for him. My mother-in-law worked for my father-in-law’s small business almost her whole life. My husband recently bought his father’s company, and it’s doing very well.I am career driven and have risen through the ranks at my company. I adore my husband and we are very proud of each other’s careers. My salary is equal to his at his company. We both agree that I intend to pursue my own career path and that quitting my job would negatively impact our lifestyle.How can…
After watching Phoenix lose to Minnesota in the first round of the playoffs, it was clear some changes were coming. First, Frank Vogel was fired. Mike Budenholzer is the new coach.. The next goal, they reportedly said, is to find a pure point guard who can command the floor. and the well-connected John Gambadro of Arizona Sports 98.7 FM in Phoenix. (Hat Tip Real GMThe goal, reportedly, is to find a true point guard who can play 20+ minutes a night. This coincides with what Budenholzer said in his introductory press conference: “The discussions are going well, we’ve looked at…
Aaron Jones and the U.S. cricket team take on India this week in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)The ninth edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup is fast approaching, the first Cricket World Cup to be co-hosted by the United States. From June 1 to June 29, a record 20 teams will play 55 matches for the 2024 T20 World Cup trophy. The action continues today with India vs Pakistan at 10:30 AM ET, followed by Oman vs Scotland at 1 PM ET. Are you ready to watch the Cricket World Cup? Unfortunately, in the…
Commanders Field, home of the NFL’s Washington Commanders, had plenty of space for pregame tailgate parties and the parking lots surrounding the facility were packed with revelers. The smell of grilled meat wafted through the air on Saturday afternoon as fans soaked up the summer sunshine and prepared to watch the USMNT host Colombia in a Copa America warm-up match.On the surface, the match against Colombia was a home game for the United States and a tune-up for the upcoming Copa America, which the U.S. will host. But the sights and sounds in the parking lot told a different story.There…
Parliament Speaker Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf and five other conservative lawmakers were approved to run in a snap vote on June 28.Tehran, Iran – Following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash, six people, including Parliament Speaker Mohamed Bagher Ghalibaf, have been approved to run in the presidential elections scheduled for June 28. The Guardian Council, the constitutional review body, approved the candidacy of former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili and Tehran Mayor Alireza Zakhani, but 74 other candidates did not run, making this another election with significant disqualification of candidates. Mr Ghalibaf, 62, is a former commander in…