See inside JPMorgan's old Wall Street offices that are now 1,320 apartments and over 100,000 square feet of gyms, pools, and recording studios

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The exterior of 25 Water Street, a former office building converted into apartments, in New York City's Financial District.
An office tower that once housed JPMorgan's back office staff and computer systems is now home to 1,320 apartments.

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  • A Manhattan building that formerly housed JPMorgan's offices has been converted into 1,320 apartments.
  • The building offers amenities like recording studios, pools, and a sprawling gym.
  • NYC leads the country in office-to-residential conversions, boosted by
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Most nuclear waste is 'stranded' in pools and temporary storage — and there's an obvious solution

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Nearly 80 years of nuclear waste in the US is currently stranded, stuck in "temporary" storage sites without a permanent place to go.

These sites are well secured, but have some drawbacks, especially in case of a natural disaster or terrorist attack.

A deep geological repository can address these problems while providing a permanent solution for nuclear waste. Why doesn't the US have one?

In fact

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Apple will sell PS VR2 Sense controllers separately for $250 next month

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Tucked away in Apple's announcement of a second-generation Vision Pro was news on the controller front. First, we already knew that, with visionOS 26, Apple's headset supports PlayStation VR2 Sense controllers. But now you can get them without Sony's headset.

The Apple Store will soon begin selling the PS VR2 Sense controllers for $250. (Cue spit take.) The $400 PS VR2 headset bundle was

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Honor is making a smartphone with a fold-out camera

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Device maker Honor has revealed that one of its upcoming smartphones will offer an unusual design choice. While many manufacturers push to have more numerous and powerful cameras in their products, the Chinese company will put the camera for its new phone on a pop-out mechanical arm. According to CNBC, the design of this so-called "robot phone" is meant to showcase Honor's AI capabilities as the

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Scale AI cuts more contractors as it shifts toward more specialized AI training

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Scale AI interim CEO Jason Droege
Scale AI interim CEO Jason Droege.

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  • Scale AI just cut an entire team of contractors focused on 'generalist' AI work in Dallas.
  • The recently laid-off team members were then invited to work on Scale AI's gig work platform.
  • The startup attributed the cuts to an industry shift toward more expert-driven data labeling work.

Scale AI shuttered a team of contractors

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Seized Russian superyacht Amadea has been sold — but it's not smooth sailing yet

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The 106m-long and 18m-high super luxury motor yacht Amadea, one of the largest yacht in the world is seen after anchored at pier in Pasatarlasi for bunkering with 9 fuel trucks, on February 18, 2020 in Bodrum district of Mugla province in Turkey
The Amadea, which was seized by the Department of Justice in 2022, has a new owner.

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  • The superyacht Amadea has been sold.
  • The Justice Department said it seized the yacht from a Russian oligarch in 2022.
  • There's one caveat: The new owner may have to keep the prize out of international waters.

A seized Russian superyacht has a new captain.

The US government has

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