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Tesla proposed a new pay deal for CEO Musk last month that could be worth as much as $1 trillion.
  • A group of Tesla investors is pushing back against Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay package.
  • Unions and state treasurers warned that the deal doesn't do enough to keep Musk focused on Tesla.
  • Tesla's board argues that if Elon Musk doesn't deliver, he gets nothing.

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The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

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Chipotle has revamped its menu with a new protein and two new sauces following Q2 — one of its worst quarters since 2020.
  • Chipotle is betting big on bold new flavors, adding two proteins and two sauces to its menu this year.
  • The changes come as the chain has faced two consecutive quarters of declining sales.
  • Chipotle's chief brand officer said the company is leaning into

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Today's Connections: Sports Edition will challenge your knowledge of a popular winter sport.

As we've shared in previous hints stories, this is a version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans.

Like the original Connections, the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and


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Jake Castillo cofounded Cal AI with a former intern he worked with.
  • Jake Castillo co-founded Cal AI, an AI-powered nutrition app, with former high school intern, Zach.
  • He met Zach at a startup he joined after realizing he disliked consulting and wanted to make a pivot.
  • Cal AI's success is driven by the team's dedication and a non-hierarchical structure.

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Myra Deshmukh, who taught a business writing course at Amazon, shares her tips for better email communication.
  • Myra Deshmukh worked at Amazon for over a decade and taught a business writing course to other employees.
  • She shares seven tips for improving email communication, including being concise and avoiding emojis.
  • She says that good communication, including effective email skills, can

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Sora 2 can make videos of me flying a dragon or Sam Altman robbing a store. They look real — which is fun, and also terrifying.
  • Sora 2 is a breakthrough. It makes AI fun — and the key is the ability to see ourselves and friends.
  • This feels like the future of AI we were promised.
  • With that comes a terrifying side: How are

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  • Amazon's Q Business AI tool faced accuracy issues in its first year.
  • The tool struggled with data processing and conversational flow, drawing customer complaints.
  • Amazon has launched updates to improve accuracy, but some employees remain skeptical.

Amazon's AI productivity tool, Q Business, struggled with accuracy in its first year, showing "mixed success"


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You ever get the feeling that your pet can sense something you don't? Maybe it's the way they hard stare at an empty corner. Maybe it's that abrupt bark in the middle of the night, or the skittering paws propelling them out of a room at a moment's notice. Whatever the quirk, it leaves you feeling shaken and wishing they could just talk and spill the spooky tea. Good Boy drops audiences into this


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Steve may not be the movie you'd expect, as it certainly wasn't what I anticipated.

An exciting element of film festivals is seeing movies before the barrage of trailers, talk show appearances, character posters, and all other manner of spoiler-y promotions. So, for a critic planning their screening schedule, you're piecing together few clues.

Not familiar with the best-selling novella on which Ste