AT&T: ‘We’re all going to learn’ what happens amidst uncertainty AT&T’s CEO, John Stankey, says it remains to be seen how the consumer will deal with a situation where every gadget in their home — TV, phone, laptop — increases in price as a result of tariffs, should that come to
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European Commission Fines Apple and Meta for DMA Violations
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Big news from the European Commission today, which issued fines to Apple and Meta for violating parts of the Digital Markets Act. Part of the dual decisions includes ordering Meta to stop requiring users to either agree to ads or pay for a subscription.
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Vertiv soars on AI equipment demand, Tesla tariff resilience
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Vertiv soars as its outlook brightens, BE Semi has less-bad news Vertiv, which partners with Nvidia to make AI equipment racks, is seeing its best quarterly forecast in two years, while Tesla’s Elon Musk boasts the company is the ‘least-effected car company’ as far as tariffs,
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Xiaomi’s Zero-Worker Factory: Robots Replace Production Labor
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La nouvelle usine @Xiaomi produit 1 smartphone par seconde
— Docteur Laurent Alexandre (@dr_l_alexandre) 23 avril 2025
Avec ZÉRO employé de production
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Uniquement des robots
La disparition des ouvriers va être un drame social
Il faut préparer la société pic.twitter.com/Rf5pjEbdjSLa nouvelle usine @Xiaomi produit 1 smartphone par seconde Avec ZÉRO employé de production ZÉRO Uniquement des robots La disparition des ouvriers va être un drame social Il faut préparer la société
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China Deploys Robot Army in Trade War Strategy
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China Has an Army of Robots on Its Side in the Tariff War
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Macro-Sentinel: AI Agent for Fed Analysis and Market Hedging
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[ Macro‑Sentinel · Alpha‑Factory v1 ] Somewhere between Eustace Tilley’s raised monocle and the bond desk’s flickering tickers, we let loose a cabal of code—Macro-Sentinel—to sip Fed speeches, read the yield-curve’s pulse, and hedge the future before coffee.
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US Army Leverages AI to Recover $2.2B from Expiring Contracts
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The @USArmy is using AI to boost financial agility—reclaiming $2.2B+ from expiring contracts since 2020. With DataRobot, they’ve: 3–5x better risk detection Automated deobligation 1,500+ users empowered https://
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Claude élève le standard de compétence pour les tâches générales
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Claude raises the waterline for competence. It handles 99% of general discrete tasks better than the average person – the kind of work that used to require basic professional training but not deep expertise. This creates an interesting split: routine generalist work (basic
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Google Reverses Third-Party Cookie Deprecation Decision After Five Years
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After 5 years of efforts, lots of can-kicking and gov intervention, @Google now says it won't deprecate 3rd party cookies after all. (Will share links/thoughts below.) First, here's what @GeminiApp made when I asked for an editorial-style cartoon about the big #adtech news.
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Recognition for Innovation and Tax Policy Research Work
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Congrats to @S_Stantcheva for being recognized for her terrific work on innovation and tax policy: