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• Jeff Bezos said he's "putting a lot of time" into Amazon despite stepping down as CEO in 2021.
• Bezos said Wednesday at the DealBook Summit that he's spending 95% of his time at Amazon on AI.
• Amazon announced this week it's building a supercomputer with Anthropic to enhance AI capabilities

• French Prime Minister Michel Barnier lost a confidence vote on Wednesday.
• The vote was triggered after he forced through part of the 2025 budget using an executive decree.
• It was France's first successful vote of no confidence in more than 60 years.

Michel Barnier, the French prime minister, lost a no

• Bill Gates said 2024 brought a corporate "pivot" toward climate tech, in a foreword to a new report.
• The report, by Gates's firm Breakthrough Energy, urged VCs to "prime the pump" on climate startups.
• While new climate tech emerges, proven solutions like solar energy still need help proliferating

Stardew Valley fans, there's been an update on the developer's highly awaited next game, Haunted Chocolatier. But before you get too excited, remember these things take a SquidFest's worth of work to create.

The farming/role-playing game's designer, Eric Barone, who works under under the alias ConcernedApe, published a blog post on Wednesday checking in about Haunted Chocolatier's development and

• I taught at one of the coolest places on Earth, the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
• I loved working with children but the job left me feeling stressed and undervalued.
• I left teaching to go back to school and learn to launch satellites but I didn't feel much happier.

It

• My wife and I had always wanted three kids.
• We had our two daughters in our 30s, and my wife had a couple of miscarriages between the pregnancies.
• I convinced her to have one more baby in our 40s, and we've had to give up a lot of family time.

Having kids in my 30s was one of the best

• Elon Musk's xAI plans to make a tenfold increase to the number of GPUs at its Memphis supercomputer.
• The expansion aims to help the startup compete with OpenAI and Google in the AI race.
• Nvidia, Dell, and Supermicro Computer also plan to establish operations in Memphis.

Elon Musk's xAI is ramping up its Memphis supercomputer to house at

SAVE $69.01: As of Dec. 5, the Apple Watch Series 10 (46mm, GPS) is on sale for $359.99 after clipping a $19.01 coupon at Amazon. This is 16% off its original price of $429.

Vodafone and Three have been cleared to create the UK’s biggest mobile operator after committing to address concerns around network upgrades and price hikes. The proposed £16.5 billion merger (about $20.9 billion) was approved by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on Thursday following months of regulatory scrutiny, and is expected to be completed in

• I traveled to Scottsdale and Paradise Valley, Arizona, for the first time in April.
• The trip included neighborhood tours, fine dining, and luxury hotel stays.
• I made a few mistakes, from booking to packing and planning, that I'll avoid next time I visit.

In April, I took my first

SAVE $80: As of Dec. 5, Apple AirPods Pro 2 are still on sale for $169.99 at Target. This is 32% off their original price of $249.99.

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SAVE $1000: As of Dec. 5, the Sony 75-inch Bravia XR X93L Mini LED 4K Smart TV is available for $1,498 at Walmart. That’s a $1,000 discount off its original price of $2,498.