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In his first year as Chief Executive Officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Greg Abel has pushed the conglomerate into an entirely new area of investment: artificial intelligence. In a significant departure from Warren Buffett’s famous reservations about technology stocks, the …
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Thousands of homes and businesses north of Los Angeles face the risk of potential power cuts over the next two days as weak to moderate Santa Ana winds bring dangerous fire weather conditions. Southern California Edison is considering shutting off …
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The cost of repairing or remodeling a home has risen steadily through October, with higher oil and energy prices, along with elevated interest rates stemming from the Iran conflict, pushing prices up
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Democrats are planning to unleash a flood of new legislation targeting artificial intelligence systems and data-center development when they take control of the U.S. Congress in January, lawmakers, congressional aides and advocates said. The plans would mark a sharp shift …
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A federal judge rejected Delta Air Lines’ request to dismiss a lawsuit by passengers who said they paid extra money to sit in window seats, but found themselves seated next to windowless blank walls. U.S. District Judge Ramon Reyes in …
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German auto supplier Aumovio SE warned semiconductor prices will surge next year as booming demand from artificial intelligence data centers gives chipmakers enhanced pricing powers. The impact from the squeeze on supplies to the auto industry, barely noticeable so far, …
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The United States is warning of an “ongoing cyber threat” to industrial refrigeration systems, saying in a statement issued on Thursday that every organization that depends on cold storage should assume it could fall into the hackers’ crosshairs. The statement, …
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A Florida appeals court has blocked, at least for now, a lower court’s order that would have required the release of financial records that Heritage Property & Casualty Insurance and two other carriers have said are trade secrets protected by …
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Parents in North Carolina sued Google after their 13-year-old daughter spent months discussing suicidal thoughts with the company’s artificial intelligence tools on her school-issued Chromebook, underscoring the potential risks of the technology as parents and educators debate AI’s place in …
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For years, the digital-asset industry has sought to shake up finance by stripping away the intermediaries, delays and controls that govern the movement of money on Wall Street. The pitch: faster transactions, final settlement and fewer middlemen with the power …
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