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Trump’s use of Guard may have lasting impact on cities and troops – The Washington Post

Trump’s use of Guard may have lasting impact on cities and troops  The Washington Post Live updates: National Guard deployments and Trump administration lawsuits  CNN Blue states fight back against Trump’s National Guard moves: From the Politics Desk  NBC News National Guard troops in limbo as Trump battles courts over Chicago, Portland deployments  USA Today MAGA calls for Trump to overrule judges on National …

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Ben Stiller Discusses The Impact Of Separation On Family

Ben Stiller Discusses The Impact Of Separation On Family

Ben Stiller is opening up about an incredibly vulnerable time in his life. The “Severance” director talks about his 2017 separation from his wife, Christine Taylor, in a new documentary he made about his late parents, Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara. Stiller says in the documentary, “Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost,” that because of how connected his actor parents’ …

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Pixel 10 series can barely handle Genshin Impact anymore

Pixel 10 series can barely handle Genshin Impact anymore

Google’s Pixel 10 series just effectively lost access to the popular game Genshin Impact, as a loss of support for Tensor G5’s GPU has led to the game being largely unplayable on the new phones. Genshin Impact is a hugely popular mobile game, but also a very demanding one in terms of its graphics. The game has over 100 million …

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New Yale Study Finds AI Has Had Essentially Zero Impact on Jobs

New Yale Study Finds AI Has Had Essentially Zero Impact on Jobs

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images Ever since OpenAI’s ChatGPT was introduced in November 2022, experts and executives have been predicting that it and other AI models will eliminate untold jobs — forecasts that seem, at a first glance, to have been borne out by the plethora of tech sector layoffs in the wake of its debut. …

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EA’s takeover, the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund, and “vanity mega projects”: Human Rights Watch assesses the impact of gaming’s latest controversy

EA’s takeover, the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund, and “vanity mega projects”: Human Rights Watch assesses the impact of gaming’s latest controversy

Earlier this week, history was made in both the world of video games and private equity. The trio of Affinity Partners, Silver Lake, and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund announced a plan to take EA private for $55bn. This leveraged buyout would be the largest in history and, if approved, will mean the industry giant would be a private company …

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How the US government shutdown can impact travel

How the US government shutdown can impact travel

Museums The Smithsonian Institution, which includes 21 museums and the National Zoo in and around Washington DC, will remain open until at least 6 October 2025, according to a notice on its website. The Smithsonian receives 62% of funding from the federal government and admission to its museums is free, but officials have not said what will happen if the …

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How the government shutdown could impact the US economy

How the government shutdown could impact the US economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shutdowns of the federal government usually don’t leave much economic damage. But the one that started Wednesday looks riskier, not least because President Donald Trump is threatening to use the standoff to permanently eliminate thousands of government jobs and the state of the economy is already precarious. For now, financial markets are shrugging off the impasse as …

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Evaluating the Impact of AI on the Labor Market: Current State of Affairs – The Budget Lab at Yale

Evaluating the Impact of AI on the Labor Market: Current State of Affairs – The Budget Lab at Yale

Evaluating the Impact of AI on the Labor Market: Current State of Affairs  The Budget Lab at Yale AI is not yet replacing workers in the US, researchers find  CNN Over the last decade, we’ve invested in over 20 unicorns. The machines will take millions of jobs—but they’ll never lead like a human can  Fortune US jobs market yet to be seriously disrupted …

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