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Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott donates record $42M to 10,000 Degrees to aid first-gen learners

Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott donates record M to 10,000 Degrees to aid first-gen learners

Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott and Yield Giving donated $42 million to San Rafael-based nonprofit 10,000 Degrees, marking the largest donation in its 45-year history, Fortune confirmed. Scott, the ex-wife of billionaire Jeff Bezos, has a well-established reputation for directing her philanthropy toward first-generation and low-income students, many of them students of color. Standing by DEI in uncertain times The $42 million …

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Jeff Probst Breaks Down Snake Bite Injury Medical Evacuation

Jeff Probst Breaks Down Snake Bite Injury Medical Evacuation

When the Survivor medical team calls for an evacuation, it’s never taken lightly and in season 49, that call came after contestant Jake Latimer was bitten by a venomous snake, a sea krait. The incident forced the medical team to pull the “Shoe Bandit” from the game, marking the 20th medical evacuation in the CBS reality competition show’s 25-year history …

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Jeff Bridges Channels ‘Big Lebowski’ To Tell World “Calm The F— Down”

Jeff Bridges Channels ‘Big Lebowski’ To Tell World “Calm The F— Down”

Nearly 30 years later, ‘The Dude’ still abides and he encourages the rest of the world take his cue. Jeff Bridges channeled his titular role from the Coen Brothers‘ The Big Lebowski (1998) to deliver some much needed wisdom to late-night television audiences, donning the character’s signature cardigan and sipping on a White Russian. “Hey, world. Yeah, the Dude here. …

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Jeff Bridges addresses country as The Dude. ‘Let’s get ICE off our streets and into our beverages, man.’

Jeff Bridges addresses country as The Dude. ‘Let’s get ICE off our streets and into our beverages, man.’

Free speech may be in jeopardy and federal agents are pulling children from their homes, but The Dude continues to abide. Jeff Bridges brought back his famous “Big Lebowski” character by request on the latest installment of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” The Oscar winner was on the show to promote his upcoming movie “Tron: Ares,” in theaters Friday. “We are in …

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Jeff Bezos Brought His Silver Stubble to Paris Fashion Week

Jeff Bezos Brought His Silver Stubble to Paris Fashion Week

Photo: Swan Gallet/WWD via Getty Images I’m so sorry to tell you that one of the most famous bald men in the world is growing his hair out — just not on his head. On Saturday, Jeff Bezos, who, in case you were lucky enough not to know, has been working on his chin scruff since mid-September, was spotted walking …

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Jeff Bezos agrees with OpenAI’s Sam Altman: We’re in an AI bubble. But Amazon’s founder says the benefits will be ‘gigantic’

Jeff Bezos agrees with OpenAI’s Sam Altman: We’re in an AI bubble. But Amazon’s founder says the benefits will be ‘gigantic’

Jeff Bezos joined Sam Altman in admitting the existence of an AI bubble—but Amazon’s founder sees upside. Recently, many AI-related companies have seen voracious optimism and spikes in valuations. In August, the OpenAI CEO told reporters the AI market was in a bubble. When bubbles happen, “smart people get overexcited about a kernel of truth,” Altman warned, drawing parallels with the …

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Meet Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck, the Self-Taught Engineer Going Head-to-Head With Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos – The Wall Street Journal

Meet Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck, the Self-Taught Engineer Going Head-to-Head With Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos  The Wall Street Journal Peter Beck discusses Neutron development as maiden flight nears  NASASpaceFlight.com – Rocket Lab expands Virginia’s role in commercial space launch, exploration  The Virginian-Pilot The self-taught engineer going head-to-head with Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos  Mint Source link

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AI Is in an ‘Industrial Bubble,’ Says Amazon (AMZN) Founder Jeff Bezos

AI Is in an ‘Industrial Bubble,’ Says Amazon (AMZN) Founder Jeff Bezos

At Italian Tech Week in Turin, Amazon (AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos said that artificial intelligence is currently in an “industrial bubble.” A “bubble” typically refers to a time when excitement drives up stock prices far beyond a company’s actual worth, something that famously happened during the dot-com crash of 2000. When Exor (EXXRF) CEO John Elkann asked if AI is …

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