Melinda French Gates says MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos' ex, helped her with parenting kids that were raised 'down the street' from each other

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"I could see a bit how she was parenting, and I knew we had quite similar philosophies, actually," Melinda French Gates said of MacKenzie Scott's parenting style in an interview with The New York Times.

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Olympic athletes are roasting the Olympic Village accommodations on TikTok: 'The bed sucks'

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The bedrooms at the Olympic Village in Paris features a cardboard bed that some athletes, including US gymnast Simone Biles, have criticized online.

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What is 'underconsumption core'? A new trend on TikTok aims to get GenZ to buy less.

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Underconsumption core promotes buying only what you need.

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Kamala Harris' campaign strategy includes calling Trump's camp 'weird.' It could work, campaign experts say.

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Vice President Kamala Harris has so far been able to energize the Democratic base in part with a new campaign strategy that involves calling Donald Trump and his team "weird," "old," and "creepy."

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JD Vance once said he hates the police and that Trump is a 'morally reprehensible human being,' emails show

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Years before JD Vance became Donald Trump's running mate, the Ohio senator denounced the former president and said he hated the police, according to emails published by The New York Times.

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Elon Musk made another big promise he may not be able to keep

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he plans to make Dojo compete with Nvidia, but his supercomputer has a long way to go before competing with the chip-producing giant.

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Sam Altman, under fire from Elon Musk, has now offered his own vision of open-source AI

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on Thursday that "making sure open-sourced models are readily available to developers" will strengthen the US' advantage in AI.

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Elon Musk is still insisting he's down to fight Mark Zuckerberg: 'Any place, any time, any rules'

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Elon Musk said on Wednesday that he will fight Mark Zuckerberg "any place, any time, any rules."

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Elon Musk is probably getting a little nervous

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Elon Musk sounded nervous during Tesla's Tuesday earnings call.

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Elon Musk has finally found something that he can agree with Mark Zuckerberg on

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"It is impressive and Zuck does deserve credit for open-sourcing," Elon Musk said of Mark Zuckerberg after Meta released its latest AI model, Llama 3.1 on Tuesday.
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