A history of the feud between Steve Jobs and Bill Gates, whose love-hate relationship spurred the success of Microsoft and Apple

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Steve Jobs, left, and Bill Gates, right, were alternately allies and enemies throughout their tenures at Apple and Microsoft, respectively.

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  • Microsoft's Bill Gates and Apple's Steve Jobs never quite saw eye-to-eye.
  • They went from cautious allies to bitter rivals to something almost approaching friends — sometimes, they were all

Threads introduces a new analytics platform and the option for multiple drafts

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg just announced some new features coming to Threads that should make it easier for creators and businesses to build followings and connect with fans. The biggest tool is something called Insights, which is basically an analytics platform.

Insights gives users a zoom-in view on traffic, with data on the age, gender and location of people who view and engage with content

Many working Americans want children later in life. Fertility startups are making their dreams more possible.

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  • Infertility is top of mind for many adults having children later or with a partner of the same sex.
  • Startups like Carrot and Progyny provide fertility-treatment coverage to fill healthcare-plan gaps.
  • This article is part of "Trends in Healthcare," a series about the innovations and industry leaders shaping patient care.

How Penske uses AI to prevent costly truck breakdowns and improve repairs

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Penske's two AI platforms are streamlining repairs for its vehicles.

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  • Penske offers transportation services with a fleet of over 446,000 vehicles.
  • The company uses AI platforms that predict issues and recommend efficient vehicle repairs.
  • This article is part of "Build IT," a series about digital-tech trends disrupting industries.

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Google brings the AI feature that told Americans to eat rocks to six more countries

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Google is expanding AI Overviews, the feature that summarizes answers to complex questions from the web and presents them at the top of traditional search results, to six more countries — India, Japan, Mexico, Indonesia, Brazil and the United Kingdom — from Thursday with support for local languages as well as English.

That’s less than three months after AI Overviews launched in the United States

Google's latest changes to AI Overviews make it look more like OpenAI's search engine prototype as competition heats up

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Google updated its AI Overviews to include a right-hand link display and launched the feature in six new countries.

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  • Google released an update to AI Overviews that makes it look more like rival OpenAI's SearchGPT prototype.
  • AI Overviews now include a right-hand link display and in-text links for easier site visits.
  • Google still differs from OpenAI in its approach to publishers and

I just returned from the Paris Olympics and it was nothing like I expected. These 7 awful things surprised me the most.

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I covered the Paris Olympics for almost three weeks and left disappointed.

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  • I attended the Paris Olympics as an event organizer and writer, as I did for the 2020 Tokyo Games.
  • Tokyo spoiled me and raised my expectations for Paris, but I left early feeling underwhelmed.
  • The lack of AC, limited transportation shuttles, and hard water disappointed me in Paris.

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Mark Zuckerberg commissioned a statue of his wife, Priscilla Chan, and the internet kinda likes it

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Mark Zuckerberg commissioned a statue of his wife Priscilla Chan in a nod towards Roman art. The internet likes it.

One thing about Mark Zuckerberg is that man wants to be a Roman emperor so badly.

The Meta CEO recently commissioned a giant sculpture of his wife, Priscilla Chan, saying in an Instagram caption that he's "bringing back the Roman tradition of making sculptures of your wife."

The statue, made by Daniel Arsham, presents Chan midstride in green with a flowing silver cloak. It is beautiful, but it is