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Consumer

Global Jetsetters Ditch ‘Party in the USA’

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Travelers are expected to spend $12.5 billion less on trips to the US this year, while the rest of the world is about to see a tourism boost.

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ETF Upside

Why IBIT’s Spooked By Quantum Computing

The world’s leading asset manager says the cryptography underlying Bitcoin could be compromised by quantum hackers.

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Advisor Upside

Advisors Love Automated Assistants. But What’s the Future of AI?

Expert opinions on artificial intelligence vary, but one thing is certain: Change is inevitable.

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Social Media

Marc Benioff Joins Investors Valuing Influencer Agency Whalar at $400M

Marc Benioff joined a handful of prominent investors in influencer agency Whalar’s latest fundraising round, valuing it at $400 million.

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Industries

Thinning Cattle Herds Drive US Beef Prices to Record Highs

US cattle inventories have been battered by drought, leading to record beef prices and a long road to bringing them down.

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Inflation & Prices

Walmart Blames Upcoming Price Hikes on Tariffs

Walmart says price hikes are coming this month and in the summer. You can thank tariffs on imports for them.

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Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia, ADM Buoyed by Saudi AI Deals, Softer US Export Controls

A change in US export controls on advanced semiconductors presaged a wave of AI deals between the US and Saudi Arabia this week.

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CIO Upside

Google Patent Makes Controlling Robots Easier

The tech allows a robot to operate based on both language commands and environmental surroundings.

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Patent Drop

Glimpse into the future of technology.

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Google Patent Highlights AI and Quantum’s Symbiotic Relationship
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The Time and Place for AI Code Generators
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Into the Future: The Patent Drop Highlight Reel
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Amazon Tries to Help Alexa Get Personal

CIO Upside

How OpenAI Became a C-Suite Darling

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It’s more than just a first-mover advantage, one expert says.

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