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Manchester United and Bournemouth have played one of the matches of the Premier League season so far, exchanging blows in a thrilling 4-4 draw that saw Ruben Amorim experiment with formations.The Portuguese had to build a solid defensive 3-4-3 system at times, but looked like they were playing a tweaked or completely changed formation from the kick-off. Indeed, by the middle of the second half he became more alert and adopted a 4-2-4. Whatever tactics Amorim deployed, there is no doubt that Manchester United had the upper hand in the first half. Their 17 shots were the most of any…
After announcing its Open AI Ecosystem Framework earlier this year, the nonprofit organization Creative Commons announced its support for “pay-to-crawl” technology, or systems that automate the reward of website content when accessed by machines such as AI web crawlers. Creative Commons (CC) is best known for spearheading the licensing movement that allows creators to share their work while retaining copyright. In July, the organization announced plans to provide a legal and technical framework for sharing datasets between companies that control the data and AI providers who want to train on it. The nonprofit is now tentatively backing the pay-to-crawl system,…
“This meeting could have been by email.”You’ve probably had this idea at least once. Effective meetings support employee engagement, coordination, and decision-making, but people are often forced to attend meetings that they feel are unnecessary. This can rob you of valuable time to get your work done.Laura Vanderkam, author of several books on time management and productivity, says that ideal meetings “should involve decisions that require everyone to come together to make a conclusion.” Rather, for many people, “The whole reason the meeting is being held is because it’s Thursday at 10am.”When attending a meeting, Vanderkam says everyone should know…
Colin Angle, co-founder and CEO of iRobot, speaks at the Prime Air delivery drone unveiling event in Las Vegas on June 5, 2019.Joe Baglowitz | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesColin Angle, co-founder and former CEO iRoboton Monday called the company’s move to declare bankruptcy “deeply disappointing” and “nothing short of a tragedy for consumers.”The robot vacuum cleaner pioneer announced Sunday that it has filed for bankruptcy protection after years of financial difficulties and will be taken private by financier and major supplier Shenzhen Picea Robotics Co., Ltd.”Today’s outcome is extremely disappointing. And it was avoidable,” Angle told CNBC in a statement.…
Korea Zinc, the world’s largest zinc smelter, announced a $7.4 billion smelter project that will be primarily funded by the U.S. government as the U.S. government pushes to reduce dependence on China for a variety of critical minerals.Under the plan, which the company announced on Monday, Korea Zinc will sell new shares worth $1.9 billion to a joint venture controlled by the U.S. government and an unnamed U.S.-based strategic investor, which will control about 10% of the South Korean company.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe US Department of Defense will hold a 40% stake in the business, while…
Reuters — Police in Australia’s Tasmania state said Sunday they will join a private search effort after the mobile phone of a Belgian woman who went missing in the wilderness more than two years ago was found in the southern island state. Friends and family of Celine Cremer have arranged a private search this weekend in bushland near Philosopha Falls, where she went missing in June 2023. A few days later, her car was found nearby by police, but despite multiple searches, no trace of her was found. On Saturday, searchers found a mobile phone in an area previously searched…
Nvidia continues to expand its footprint in open source AI on two fronts: acquisitions and new model releases. The semiconductor giant announced Monday that it has acquired SchedMD, a leading developer of the popular open source workload management system Slurm. Nvidia said it will continue to operate the program, designed for high-performance computing and AI, as open source, vendor-neutral software. Slurm was originally founded in 2002, and SchedMD was founded in 2010 by lead Slurm developers Morris Jette and Danny Auble. Oubre is the current CEO of SchedMD. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Nvidia declined to comment on…
Check out the companies with the biggest moves at noon: KLA Corp. — The semiconductor equipment maker soared 4% after Jefferies raised its 12-month price target to $1,500 from $1,200, saying “AI continues to drive spending with acceleration to C26/C27[wafer fabrication equipment]” and citing KLA’s “outsized exposure to the leading edge.” Immunome — The biotech company soared 20% after announcing positive results from a Phase 3 trial of valegacestat, a drug aimed at treating desmoid tumors. “These study results demonstrate that valegacestat provides best-in-class results in a convenient, once-daily oral medication that has the potential to help patients take back…
A vehicle being used by Tesla for robotaxi testing purposes on Oltorf Avenue in Austin, Texas, USA, on Sunday, June 22, 2025. The launch of Tesla’s driverless taxi service on Sunday will start modestly with a few vehicles in a limited area of the city. Photographer: Tim Gosman/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesTim Gosman | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesNearly six months after launching a limited robotaxi service with a safety driver in Austin, Texas, the company said it is testing driverless vehicles without humans in the city.CEO Elon Musk wrote in a post on his social network X over the weekend that…
President Donald Trump smiles from the field before the 126th America’s Game between the Army Black Knights and Navy Midshipmen at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Dec. 13, 2025.Patrick Smith | Getty ImagesThe United States has collected more than $200 billion in tariffs this year as a result of new tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump starting in early 2025, Customs and Border Protection announced Monday.The tally comes as the Supreme Court considers arguments that the new tariffs are illegal. The $200 billion amount covers only new tariffs and does not include tariffs imposed during President Trump’s first term in…