West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $69.10 during the early European trading hours on Friday. The WTI price recovers some lost ground on a weaker US Dollar (USD) ahead of a long holiday weekend in the United States (US). The latest US employment data suggested a cooling…
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After my father died last year of pancreatic cancer at 72, I found myself thinking about a question that’s easy to avoid when you’re healthy: How much of my future is already written into my biology?To find out, I enrolled in an executive health program at Human Longevity, a Silicon Valley clinic that combines full-body imaging, blood testing, and genomic sequencing to assess health risks and longevity. In total, the tests cost about $12,000.What I…
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says his industry is already like something out of a work of fiction.”Evidence of AI’s economic value, importance to national security and acceleration of scientific discovery is becoming clear,” Altman wrote in an op-ed published by the Financial Times. “In another year or two, we expect…
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America’s largest electric grid has secured emergency federal authority that could allow some data centers and other large electricity users with backup generators to temporarily reduce their power consumption as officials prepare for what could become the system’s highest electricity demand in nearly two decades. PJM Interconnection, which serves about…
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Software engineers are among the most prized talent at any tech company, so why are they suddenly one of the most vulnerable species of the AI boom?On a recent episode of “The Pragmatic Engineer,” famed software engineer Kent Beck gave a pretty blunt answer: “We’re kind of assholes, sometimes.”Software engineers,…
