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Godfather of AI Suggests a Universal Basic Income

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Renowned computer scientist Professor Geoffrey Hinton is advocating for urgent governmental intervention amidst rising concerns over AI-induced job displacement and widening inequality. His expert opinion is not to be taken lightly since he is often hailed as the "godfather of artificial intelligence.

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Securing Email Addresses for Abandoned Carts

Practical eCommerce

Merchants can often recover sales from abandoned carts, but only if a shopper provides an email address. The post Securing Email Addresses for Abandoned Carts appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.

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Elon Musk in Bali to Launch Starlink Satellite Internet Service

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Elon Musk, the visionary entrepreneur behind Tesla and SpaceX, touched down in Indonesia's picturesque island of Bali on Sunday, embarking on a mission to introduce Starlink satellite internet service to the vast archipelago nation.

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Tesla Faces Uphill Battle with Shareholder Votes

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In a bid to navigate the treacherous terrain of shareholder approval, Tesla's chairperson, Robyn Denholm, likened the challenges ahead to scaling "Mount Everest." This revelation comes amidst the looming votes on relocating Tesla's headquarters to Texas and ratifying CEO Elon Musk's staggering $56 billion compensation plan. Denholm's remarks, as reported by the Financial Times on Friday, shed light on the uphill battle the electric vehicle giant faces in its quest for shareholder support.

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Innovation Fest: Summer of AI

Join Bloomreach at Innovation Fest: Summer 2024, a virtual event, to explore the future of personalized marketing and merchandising! Along with the company’s top product experts, CEO Raj De Datta will provide an exclusive look at the company’s latest AI innovations reshaping the omnichannel experience. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to connect with fellow industry leaders and explore the latest trends in retail technology.

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Blue Origin Relaunches Space Tourism

RetailWire

Blue Origin made a triumphant return to space tourism with the launch of its New Shepard rocket, marking the end of a nearly two-year hiatus. The NS-25 mission, which took off at 9:36 a.m. CT (10:36 a.m. ET) on Sunday, May 19, from Blue Origin’s private facility in West Texas, was the company’s seventh crewed flight and the first since a failed uncrewed test flight in September 2022.

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Ducati Honors Ayrton Senna with Limited Edition Monster

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As Formula 1 drivers gear up for the Imola circuit this weekend, Ducati has unveiled a special limited edition Monster to honor Ayrton Senna, marking 30 years since his tragic passing on this track. This isn't just a commemorative piece; Senna had a deep connection with Ducati, having been both a fan and a collaborator with the brand.