Emil Protalinski
@emilprotalinski
Amazon’s AI layoffs have begun. Amazon plans to eliminate approximately 14,000 jobs: www.aboutamazon.com/news/company... As of June 30, Amazon employed about 1.55 million people globally, but only about 350,000 are corporate employees, meaning that the 14,000 represents 4% of that headcount.
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Should Samsung double down on AI in its phones? Samsung's consumer device chief, TM Roh, says the company is “open to strategic co-operation” with more AI companies, after recently adding Perplexity to its mobile OS (www.ft.com/content/3752...).
Should Apple kill the Vision Pro? Apple is reportedly planning on unveiling M5 versions of the iPad Pro, the MacBook Pro, and the Vision Pro this week: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet... In addition to the faster chip, the Vision Pro will get an improved strap, but that’s about it.
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Should Siri be an AI chatbot? Apple reportedly plans to revamp Siri this year by turning it into the company's first AI chatbot, codenamed Campos, which will have both voice- and typing-based modes (www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...).
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SpaceX has filed to go public. Forget OpenAI’s and Anthropic’s IPOs; SpaceX’s IPO is set to be even bigger and happen sooner. SpaceX has submitted its draft IPO registration to the US SEC, putting it on track for a June 2026 listing.
OpenAI is now valued at half a trillion dollars. That makes it the world's most valuable startup, ahead of SpaceX. OpenAI reportedly completed a secondary sale that let current and former employees sell around $6.6 billion of shares at a $500 billion valuation: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Should Apple put Intel inside again? Apple has reportedly held exploratory talks with Intel and Samsung about producing processors for its devices in the United States (www.bloomberg.com/news/article...).
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Film: Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004) [PG-13] Studio: Twentieth Century Fox Character: White Goodman Actor: Ben Stiller Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber Screenwriter: Rawson Marshall Thurber Timestamp: 1:28:18 cinematicfbombs.com/2020/01/20/2...
SustainabilityOnline talks to Andrea Vena, chief climate and sustainability officer at the European Space Agency @esa.int, about why #sustainability doesn't have to be the final frontier. 🌍 Read more: sustainabilityonline.net?p=27662
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Precipio (Nasdaq: PRPO) sets Q1 2026 shareholder update call for Monday, May 18 at 5:00 PM Eastern, with a moderated live Q&A session for the first time. See the company’s profile at b2idigital.com/precipio-inc-1 See the complete Disclosure at b2idigital.com/disclaimer.
No tricks. No shortcuts. Just how it works. If you consistently use more energy than you take in… your weight goes down over time. If you don’t… it won’t. That’s why random “good days” don’t do much. It’s the consistent habits that move the needle. 👉 Not perfect 👉 Not extreme 👉 Just consistent
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That's why I am f*cking around a lot, I want to find out a lot! 😄 #businessanalysis #ba
The Trump administration has subpoenaed Hasan Abi and Fox News has now assigned reporters to watch all his Twitch streams. I see how deeply concerned he is about these actions.
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This is Tina Peter's arrest. Why wasn't she charged with resisting arrest and assaulting a police officer?
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This week I introduced the Let Kids Play Act with @deluzio.house.gov to get private equity out of youth sports. It's simple - kids sports should be about kids and what's best for them, not jacking up costs to make money for investors.
"Trump quebrou mais de 8 mandamentos. Na minha opinião,ele é o anticristo." Acho que Trump esqueceu que tinha fanatismo também do lado cristão... kkkkk. 😂
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You have to imagine how many people are sitting around speaking fondly of Grandpa Joe and Uncle Jack being the nicest men youd ever meet ans those demons were murdering and terrorizing Black people in their hey day. Over a thousand of them with families telling stories like this today...
Use Bone Armor to rip the bones from the Skeleton King. #DiabloIII #Diablo3 #PS5Share
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 Only a couple of months into the job and he’s already gone full Spursy. Let’s be honest, if the roles were reversed and Mikel had come out and said this, there’d be a full-blown media investigation and he'd already be in custody. #NoShame
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The Cotswolds region in south-central and southwest England 🏴 known for its rolling hills, honey-colored stone villages, rich history, particularly from the medieval wool trade. It spans over 800 square miles across several counties, primarily Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire
😱 Totalement sous le charme de Project Shadowglass (@dominickjohn.bsky.social), dont un nouveau trailer (de gameplay cette fois) vient d'être dévoilé durant le Future Games Show hier soir. 🔥 Un bel hommage à Thief et aux jeux Looking Glass en général.
Wird hier Steuergeld verschwendet? #steuergeld #politik #afd #news #mariolandauer #vetternwirtschaft #beziehung #skandal #fyp
#trump #iran #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/ff0v8nov
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Hurting after a car accident? 🚗💥 Your pain matters. Attorney Rich Jaffe explains how injury pain "piles up" and how we help you put your life back together. 📈 📞 Call for a Free Consultation: 516-358-6900 #LongIsland #CarAccidentLawyer
Throh The Years keep on bringing up the reaction Justin Credible received in ROH at Night Of The Grudges 2003 as one of the loudest pops in the history of Ring of Honor so I felt the need to clip it
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Item 39 is a step forward, bringing the Community Development Commission into the rezoning application process for properties with existing multifamily and affordable housing. At the end of the day, it’s about how Council approaches these decisions. #DavidForATX #AustinHousing #ATX
Freixo aponta ligação entre Flávio Bolsonaro e o crime organizado. Pré-candidato do PT-RJ questiona relação da família Bolsonaro com milícias e relembra atuação na CPI das Milícias no Rio de Janeiro: "𝘉𝘰𝘭𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘰 𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘷𝘦 4 𝘢𝘯𝘰𝘴 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘰 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦. 𝘖 𝘲𝘶𝘦 𝘦𝘭𝘦 𝘧𝘦𝘻 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘢 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘣𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘰 𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘻𝘢𝘥𝘰? 1/2⤵️
Corpse Killer - Digital Pictures (1994, Sega CD/32X) Playable now on Polymega with the GC01 Retro Gun Controller. Order yours today: tinyurl.com/ntyjdwrx
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THERE IS NO GREATER FRAUD THAN A PROMISE NOT KEPT This isn’t just about 🇺🇦 It’s about every ally watching this unfold Why would any nation ever trust 🇺🇲 assurances again if they vanish the second it becomes inconvenient? Trump doesn’t just weaken 🇺🇲—he makes the entire 🌎 more dangerous Thread 3/3🧵
Of course, Trump won't give up on his $1.8bn fund for Jan 6 rioters (ultimately, we suspect, for himself). He's never accepted a no, certainly no democratic decision (Jan 6 alone is evidence enough). He'll rename it & try again, with less publicity, more lying, better arm-twisting. Jon Karl for ABC: