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Embrace Innovation at Work 2024-08-06-06-15-22 – beta edition

Good morning, visionary leaders and aspiring entrepreneurs! 🌅 Today, as we celebrate Innovation at Work

Lead Every Day

..Breathe in tenacity and breathe out innovation with every new sunrise, shaping visionary futures with relentless perseverance. 🌅🔬🚀💫

Tech & Business - Selective News..

Explore the forefront of innovation with our curated news sections, where each category – Business, AI, Technologies, Innovations, and Ideas – is a gateway to the latest industry insights and trends. Our summaries provide a glimpse into the articles, guiding you to in-depth discussions from trusted external sources.

Prime Selections

All the New Features Coming to Android Phones, Watches, and TVs This Year
May 15, 2024 | wired
At I/O, Google showed off new features in Android 15, the latest version of Wear OS, improvements to Google TV, and more.
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These Electric School Buses Are on Their Way to Save the Grid
May 15, 2024 | wired
Loaded with ever more renewables, the grid will need to store a whole lot of energy. Enter: a new kind of magic school bus—one that can both charge and give power back.
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From ChatGPT to Gemini: how AI is rewriting the internet
May 15, 2024 | verge
.How we use the internet is changing fast thanks to the advancement of AI-powered chatbots that can find information and redeliver it as a simple conversation.. . .Continue reading…. .
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Records Highs Across The Board | Bloomberg Markets: The Close 5/15/2024
May 15, 2024 | bloomberg
Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today’s guests are BNP Paribas, Yelena Shulyatyeva, Upwork President & CEO, Hayden Brown, Marathon Asset Management, Bruce Richards, Plug Power President & CEO, Andy Marsh, Diamond Hill CEO, Heather Brilliant, GoodRX Holding Interm CEO, Scott Wagner, Sonali Basak on 13F Filing, Paul Tran and Brian Firebaugh, Sue US over TikTok ban, Miles Teller & Evan Burns for The Finnish Long Drink. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Marathon Cashing In on AMC’s Meme-Stock Rally, CEO Richards Says
May 15, 2024 | bloomberg
Marathon Asset Management bought AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. debt when it traded at a deep discount and the cinema chain’s latest meme-stock rally has only made those holdings more attractive, Chief Executive Officer Bruce Richards said on Bloomberg Television Wednesday.
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The US Election Threats Are Clear. What to Do About Them Is Anything But
May 15, 2024 | wired
A Senate Intelligence Committee hearing today saw broad agreement on how AI and other threats loom ahead of the US election—and uncertainty about how to respond.
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Innovations & Ideas

Samsung mocks Apple’s crushing iPad Pro ad with its own ‘UnCrush’ pitch
May 15, 2024 | verge
.Samsung heard that Apple .managed to upset a lot of people with the “Crush” ad. revealed last week that smushed instruments, arcade games, and sculptures into a shiny new OLED-screened iPad Pro, and apparently just had to get into the conversation. Apple .eventually apologized., with an exec saying it “missed the mark.” . .On one side, responses included creatives like Hugh Grant and anyone who spotted a slightly-too-on-the-nose .representation of Big Tech’s steamroller approach to art., copyright, and the past, powered by the might of generative AI tools. On the other there were the people ticked off by the knowledge that there was any backlash at all. . .In response, the Samsung Mobile account on X .posted this video. with the hashtag “UnCrush,”…. . .Continue reading…. .
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Emerging Technologies & Future Trends

Android Update: Theft Detection Lock Knows When Your Phone Is Stolen
May 15, 2024 | wired
Google is introducing new AI-powered safety tools in Android 15 that can lock down your phone if thieves nab it.
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From ChatGPT to Gemini: how AI is rewriting the internet
May 15, 2024 | verge
.How we use the internet is changing fast thanks to the advancement of AI-powered chatbots that can find information and redeliver it as a simple conversation.. . .Continue reading…. .
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Digital & Business Transformation

Deadspin’s New Owners Are Embracing Betting Content—but Not AI
May 15, 2024 | wired
The future of once-beloved sports blog Deadspin has been murky since it was acquired by an unknown company called Lineup Publishing in March. The new ownership told WIRED they “don’t want to ruin it.”
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Sustainable Solutions

Financial Insights & Fintech

Records Highs Across The Board | Bloomberg Markets: The Close 5/15/2024
May 15, 2024 | bloomberg
Bloomberg Television brings you the latest news and analysis leading up to the final minutes and seconds before and after the closing bell on Wall Street. Today’s guests are BNP Paribas, Yelena Shulyatyeva, Upwork President & CEO, Hayden Brown, Marathon Asset Management, Bruce Richards, Plug Power President & CEO, Andy Marsh, Diamond Hill CEO, Heather Brilliant, GoodRX Holding Interm CEO, Scott Wagner, Sonali Basak on 13F Filing, Paul Tran and Brian Firebaugh, Sue US over TikTok ban, Miles Teller & Evan Burns for The Finnish Long Drink. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Marathon Cashing In on AMC’s Meme-Stock Rally, CEO Richards Says
May 15, 2024 | bloomberg
Marathon Asset Management bought AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. debt when it traded at a deep discount and the cinema chain’s latest meme-stock rally has only made those holdings more attractive, Chief Executive Officer Bruce Richards said on Bloomberg Television Wednesday.
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Tech-Enabled Lifestyle

11 Best All-Clad Cookware Deals Right Now (Spring 2024)
May 15, 2024 | wired
All-Clad makes some of the best—and priciest—cookware you can buy. These discounts will help you invest for less.
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Best iPad to Buy (and Some to Avoid) in 2024
May 15, 2024 | wired
New iPads are here. We break down Apple’s current lineup to help you figure out which one of Apple’s tablets is best for you.
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Best Cheap Electric Bikes Under $2,000 (2024): Commuter, Folding, Cargo
May 15, 2024 | wired
Zip zap zoom! After months of testing, these are our favorite electric bikes that won’t break the bank.
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All Stories

25 Great Gifts for Mom: Ideas for the Mother in Your Life (2024)
There are many kinds of mothers, but these are our favorite picks for the WIRED mom in your life.
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East Africa Endures Heavy Rains, Severe Floods
Across vast sections of East Africa, the region braces for more heavy rains and severe flooding that have reportedly killed upwards of 350 people since March. Bloomberg News’ Jennifer Zabasajja discusses with Joumanna Bercetche on on Horizons Daybreak: Middle East & Africa. (Source: Bloomberg)
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State Street CEO on Dubai Office Reopening
Yie-Hsin Hung, State Street Global Advisors CEO, discusses reopening Dubai offices and Fed rate cuts. She speaks with Joumanna Bercetche and Jennifer Zabasajja on Bloomberg Horizons: Middle East & Africa. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Kettlewell: Higher for Longer Still in Play
Oliver Kettlewell, FAB Asset Management, Executive Director, Fixed Income, discusses possible Fed cuts, Japan equities and fixed incomes. He speaks with Joumanna Bercetche on Bloomberg Horizons: Middle East & Africa. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Riyadh Air Set to Begin Commercial Operations
Tony Douglas, Riyadh Air CEO, discusses the airlines plan to commence service in 2025 and quickly expand it destinations. He speaks exclusively with Joumanna Bercetche on Bloomberg Horizons: Middle East & Africa. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Ethereum’s Cofounder Says SEC Is ‘Gaslighting’ Everyone About Crypto
Joe Lubin cofounded Ethereum. Now his company is suing the Securities and Exchange Commission, and he says the future of the internet is at stake.
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Vodafone Pro II Ultra Hub Review: Wi-Fi 6E With 4G Backup
ISP-supplied routers are improving as Vodafone offers the Wi-Fi 6E Ultra Hub with backup mobile network service in the UK.
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How to Factory-Reset Your Phone Before You Sell It
Upgrading to a shiny new device? Here’s how to restore your old phone to its factory settings.
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Xiaomi Watch S3 Review: Quirky Customization
With swappable bezels and plenty of stamina, Xiaomi’s barebones smartwatch is a bargain.
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Sony CRE-E10 Review: Well-Rounded Hearing Aids
Sony’s CRE-E10 hearing aids offer long battery life, high-quality audio, and an earbud-like design.
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As Elon Musk Abandons the $25K Tesla, This EV Costs Just $4,400
Meet the Zhidou Rainbow—it costs less than an ebike and is capable of completing the average US daily commute with charge to spare.
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Translation Tech Is Amazing, Except When It’s Not
We can hold surprisingly deep conversations across languages using simple apps on our phones. But even as these apps get a fresh boost from AI, they can still lead to some awkward moments.
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An Old Abstract Field of Math Is Unlocking the Deep Complexity of Spacecraft Orbits
Mathematicians think abstract tools from a field called symplectic geometry might help with planning missions to far-off moons and planets.
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Randy Travis gets his voice back in a new Warner AI music experiment
.For the first time since a 2013 stroke left country singer Randy Travis unable to speak or sing properly, he has released a new song. He didn’t sing it, though; instead, the vocals were created with AI software and a surrogate singer.. .The song, called “Where That Came From,” is every bit the kind of folksy, sentimental tune I came to love as a kid when Travis was at the height of his fame. The producers created it by training an unnamed AI model, starting with 42 of his vocal-isolated recordings. Then, under the supervision of Travis and his .career-long producer Kyle Lehning., fellow country singer James DuPre laid down the vocals to be transformed into Travis’ by AI. . …. .Besides being on YouTube, the song is on other streaming platforms…. . .Continue reading…. .
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Bluesky confirms Jack Dorsey is no longer on its board
.Twitter founder Jack Dorsey is no longer on the board of Bluesky, the decentralized social media platform he helped start. In .two posts today., Bluesky thanked Dorsey while confirming his departure and adding that it’s searching for a new board member “who shares our commitment to building a social network that puts people in control of their experience.”. .The posts come a day after an X user asked Dorsey if he was still on the company’s board, and .Dorsey responded., without further elaboration, “no.” As ..TechCrunch. points out., Dorsey was on a tear yesterday, unfollowing .all but three accounts. on X while .referring to Elon Musk’s platform. as “freedom technology.”. . . .Neither Bluesky nor Dorsey himself seem to have said how or why…. . .Continue reading…. .
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Tesla plans to charge some Model Y owners to unlock more range
.Tesla CEO Elon Musk .posted on Friday. that the Standard Range rear-wheel drive Model Y the company has been building and selling “over the last several months” actually has more range than the 260 miles they were sold with. Pending “regulatory approval,” he wrote that the company will unlock another 40–60 miles of total range, depending on which battery Model Y owners have, “for $1,500 to $2,000.”. ..Tesla replaced the Standard Range Model Y. with a 320-mile range version for $2,000 more. The car .now starts at $44,990., or about $37,490 if you qualify for the .$7,500 federal EV tax credit.. . . . .The “260 mile” range Model Y’s built over the past several months actually have more range that can be unlocked for $1500 to $2000 (gains 40 to 60 miles…. . . . .Continue reading…. .
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The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks tonight — here’s how to see it
.If you’ve got clear skies and want an excuse to get away from town, the Eta Aquarid meteor shower is roughly at its peak and should be going strong tonight. Made up of remnants of Halley’s Comet that the Earth passes through, this annual shower is active from April 15th to May 27th and can show up at a rate of about 10–30 meteors per hour, .according to the American Meteor Society… .You can see the Aquarids starting around 2AM local time in the Northern Hemisphere, radiating from the Aquarius constellation (though you’ll .want to look 40–60 degrees around Aquarius. to see them). Weather permitting, conditions are pretty good for watching them since the moon is in its late waning period and won’t be reflecting much light. Try to plan your…. . .Continue reading…. .
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Better Siri is coming: what Apple’s research says about its AI plans
.Apple hasn’t talked too much about AI so far — but it’s been working on stuff. A lot of stuff.. . .Continue reading…. .
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Putin Orders Tactical Nuclear Drills on Eve of His New Term
President Vladimir Putin ordered Russia’s military to carry out combat drills involving tactical nuclear weapons, the day before his inauguration for a fifth term in power.
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Euro Zone at Turning Point Needs Consumers to Get Out, Spend
The euro zone’s economy is waiting for a resounding vote of confidence from its own consumers for its long-awaited rebound to finally take shape.
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