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  • Sam Altman's OpenAI was barely mentioned during Apple's WWDC keynote on Monday. 
  • The ChatGPT maker was mentioned for only about 2 minutes in a 100-minute-long presentation.
  • Downplaying the partnership is a smart move, given that Apple is widely seen as a laggard in AI.

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  • An Israeli news channel fired anchor Lama Tatour over comments on a rescued hostage's appearance.
  • Tatour commented on Instagram about Noa Argamani's post-rescue look after 245 days in captivity.
  • She said Argamani's eyebrows looked better than hers.

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Gen Alpha is driving a sales boom in skincare. But why are they buying antiaging products? (stock image)
  • Gen Alpha tweens are driving a surge in skincare sales, spending significantly in Sephora stores.
  • Gen Alphas that BI spoke with weren't convinced antiaging was behind their enthusiasm.
  • But insecurities passed down from millennials and Gen Z are at least part of the

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Over two-thirds of workers between the ages of 50-64 are working fully on-site.
  • Workers aged 50-64 are most likely to be fully on-site or work from home full time, new data shows.
  • Workers in that age group are least likely to work hybrid, compared to nearly a third of workers aged 20-29.
  • Supercommuting has increased by 32% post-pandemic, with older workers divided on

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The clear way to save Silicon Valley is to return the industry to the people who actually build tech to solve problems.

Open up Instagram and see how quickly your feed is interrupted by a piece of suggested content or an ad. It will likely be the second or third thing you see. Open up Facebook, and you'll see much the same thing: recommendations to


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Amongst the many announcements made at WWDC 2024 yesterday, a certain partnership between Apple and OpenAI arguably caught the most attention. And Elon Musk now (unsurprisingly) has a lot to say about it.

The tech leader took to his platform X, formerly Twitter, to rant about Apple's new era of AI, of which we all got a sneak peek yesterday. In a series of posts, Musk declared he would ban Apple



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Jeff Bezos and Bernard Arnault are the world's two richest people
  • Jeff Bezos has reclaimed the title of the world's richest person from luxury tycoon Bernard Arnault.
  • Bezos, Amazon's cofounder, now leads Bloomberg's Billionaires Index with a $209 billion net worth.
  • Bezos, Arnault, and Elon Musk have swapped places frequently atop the list in recent years.

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WWDC 2024 revealed a slew of AI-powered features across iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia — including Genmoji, which lets you create your own emoji, and Summarize (gives you the "CliffNotes" of your text).

While some AI enthusiasts are fired up about Apple Intelligence (that's what Apple is calling its new suite of AI features), other skeptics may be more distrustful of AI. Apple appeared to be



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Nandita Gupta.
  • Nandita Gupta became an accessibility product manager at Microsoft after starting her career in a factory.
  • Inspired by her grandfather's loss of sight, she returned to school and paid her way with scholarships.
  • After connecting with a Microsoft recruiter, she landed a job paying double what she used to make.

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In May, a research team from MIT announced a new programming language. Finch, its creators say, is “a simple bytecode interpreted, purely object-oriented, prototype-based, dynamically-typed programming language.” Not to be confused with the Swedish fintech of the same name, this is a language that has been inspired by Smalltalk, Self, and Javascript. In particular, Finch simplifies the creation of