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Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesAmazon is making its largest outside investment in its three-decade history as it looks to gain an edge in the artificial intelligence race. The tech giant said it will spend another $2.75 billion backing Anthropic, a San Francisco-based startup that’s widely viewed as a front-runner in generative artificial intelligence. Its foundation model and chatbot Claude competes with OpenAI and ChatGPT.The companies announced an initial $1.25 billion investment in September, and said at the time that Amazon would invest up to $4 billion. Wednesday’s news marks Amazon’s second tranche of that funding.Amazon will maintain a minority…
[The stream is slated to start at 8:15 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.]The Commerce Department on Friday will release the February reading for the personal consumption expenditures price index, which the Federal Reserve considers its most important inflation measure.CNBC TV will have special coverage starting at 8:15 a.m. ET that you can only watch here. The PCE data is released at 8:30 a.m. ET.CNBC will analyze the numbers and what it means for markets Monday. U.S. financial markets are closed Friday for Good Friday.Excluding food and energy, the…
Chicago noise-rock band Melkbelly are back with their first new music in over three years. The quartet has shared a 7″ single featuring the tracks “KMS Express†and “Precious Cargo.†Listen to the new songs below (via Exploding in Sound).According to Melkbelly drummer James Wetzel, “KMS Express†and “Precious Cargo†were created “directly in response to the void of live shows.â€Singer and guitarist Miranda Winters added:The songs are also about what tethers us to reality. Stuff likeâ€the intense relationships between bandmates, having children, playing shows, love and a bunch of other visceral bullshit. Stuff lost during lockdown that we’re ready…
Becky Hill has shared a “big, anthemic†new single, ‘Outside Of Love’. Written with the Italian producer duo PARISI, the track is the latest single to be released from the singer’s forthcoming album ‘Believe Me Now?’ which is due for release on May 31. It also features her Chase & Status collab ‘Disconnect’ as well as previously released singles ‘Side Effects’ and ‘Never Be Alone’. “I’m so proud to present my latest single ‘Outside Of Love’. This song is a big anthemic dance ballad with fresh underground production and is one of the stand out moments of the new album,†Hill…
X is funding a lawsuit filed by Chloe Happe against her former employer Block, which was founded by Jack Dorsey, the same person who founded the website formerly known as Twitter. In her lawsuit, Happe said Block had wrongfully fired her in retaliation for two posts she made on what she called her “pseudonymous, satirical account” on X while on her personal time. One of the posts made after the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel referenced refugees fleeing Gaza and and coming to the region of Kurdistan. In another, she used ableist language and a slur against transgender people…
Apple could release a version of its stylus for tablets that works with its first-generation Apple Vision Pro mixed reality headset, according to a report. The company is said to be testing a version of the Apple Pencil that work with visionOS, Apple’s new operating system that was introduced along with the Vision Pro. Recent reports have suggested that the company is planning to launch a new Apple Pencil and Magic Keyboard alongside new iPad models in the coming weeks.A MacRumors report citing an unnamed source familiar with the matter that the iPhone maker is currently testing an Apple Pencil…
The Bridgerton Season 3 drop on Netflix is just over a month away, and we’re super excited about Penelope and Colin’s love story. Bridgerton Season 3 strays from the book series a little bit, as the third book follows Benedict Bridgerton’s love story rather than Colin’s, but Bridgerton Season 2’s ending is the perfect lead-up to Polin taking over. After all, we know that Colin said some unkind things about Penelope, and she heard it all — and it sounds like she may not be ready to make amends. That’s a big part of what excites…
As the sunsets, a ferry boat glides across the waters of the Golden Horn with the Suleymaniye Mosque and the city of Istanbul, Turkey in the background. Vw Pics | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan once said that whoever wins Istanbul wins Turkey. If that’s the case, the stakes are high for Sunday’s elections as people across the country of 85 million prepare to select their local leaders and administrators.Such is the importance of this weekend’s vote that political analysts are speculating that a victory for Istanbul’s incumbent mayor, the center-left Ekrem Imamoglu, would make him…
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Look in the mirror. No, really, go take a good look at yourself. Is your face in the best shape it could be? If you’re like me, probably not. I don’t like spending hundreds of dollars on small gels or hours applying them to my skin. But still, taking care of your face is one of the most important things a man can do. Think of it: Your face is something you wear all day, every day, to everything. I put together some of the best face masks for men that let you look your best, feel your best, and…
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A new year means new shows †and saying goodbye to your favorites. The 2023-2024 broadcast season is really just getting underway †with season premieres of scripted shows mostly in January, February, and March this year †but we already know more than a handful that will be signing off in the coming months. Below is the list of all the TV shows we’re saying goodbye to this year. ABC Station 19, seven seasons Apple TV+ Schmigadoon!, two seasons CBS Blue Bloods, 14 seasons Bob Hearts Abishola, five seasons S.W.A.T., seven seasons Young Sheldon, seven seasons The CW Superman…
Shameik Moore as Miles Morales / Spider-Man in ‘The Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story.’ Photo: Sony Pictures.A Spider Within: A Spider-Verse Story’ originally premiered at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival last June and was made widely available by Sony Animation Pictures on March 28th, 2024. The short film takes a closer look at the superhero Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) as he struggles to balance his life as a teenager, a friend, and the responsibilities of being Spider-man. As the pressure continues to build on Miles, he experiences a panic attack that forces him to face the manifestation of his anxiety…
Beyoncé is making sure her fellow Black female artists in the country space are getting their flowers too. Amid the release of her highly-anticipated country album Cowboy Carter on Friday, the Grammy-winning singer sent flowers and cards with sweet messages to K. Michelle and Mickey Guyton to show her appreciation for what they have already done in the genre. “Thank you for opening doors for me, queen. Keep shining. Love and respect, Beyoncé,†she wrote to Guyton, along with a stunning bouquet of white flowers. In her card to K. Michelle, the “Texas Hold ‘Em†singer said, “You’re killing it! I…
Home Depot on Thursday said it is acquiring SRS Distribution in an $18.25 billion deal, the latest and largest sign of its ambitions to drive sales by winning more business from contractors, roofers and other home professionals.The home improvement retailer expects the acquisition to close this fiscal year, which ends in late January. It said it will finance the deal through cash on hand and debt.Home Depot already draws half of its business from pros, while the other half comes from do-it-yourself customers. With the deal, the Atlanta-based company is making yet another push to gain the customers who tackle…
A Tesla car is driven past a store of the electric vehicle (EV) maker in Beijing, China January 4, 2024. Florence Lo | ReutersIt was a brutal first quarter for Tesla investors.Shares of the electric vehicle maker plunged 29% in the first three months of the year, the worst quarter for the stock since the end of 2022 and the third worst since Tesla went public in 2010. It was also the biggest loser in the S&P 500.Chief among concerns on Wall Street is Tesla’s core business. The company is poised to report first-quarter vehicle production and deliveries in coming days,…
Wendy Stuart will be hosting TriVersity Talk! this Wednesday at 7 PM ET with featured guest BearDonna. This episode is a part of The Best of Triversity Talk series that takes place on the first Wednesday of each month. TriVersity Talk! is a weekly web series with featured guests discussing their lives, activism and pressing issues in the LGBTQ Community. With TriVersity Talk!, the goal is to laugh and learn. TriVersity Talk! Is part of TriVersity’s ICARE Initiative. ICARE stands for Increasing Community Awareness through Relevant Education. ICARE Programs are generously funded by The Greater Pike Community Foundation. Beardonna is…