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Andrew Garfield’s Latest Role Sparks A Tech Debate

Andrew Garfield says playing OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in Artificial prompted him to delete his ChatGPT account. Speaking on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Garfield compared the experience to leaving Facebook after portraying Eduardo Saverin in The Social Network. He said the film deepened his concerns about AI’s uncertain impact on jobs, society and the economy. Artificial premieres in October. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

Trump meets with oil executives as Iran stalemate drags on, Axios Reports 

President Donald Trump and his top officials met with oil and gas executives including Chevron CEO Mike Wirth at the White House on Tuesday to discuss the energy fallout of the Iran war and other topics, Axios reported on Wednesday. White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were present, and topics for the meeting included domestic production, progress in Venezuela, oil futures, natural gas and shipping, according to the Axios report. Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

Minnesota CEOs issue joint letter urging de-escalation in state after shooting

More than 60 CEOs of Minnesota-based companies, including Target, Best Buy and UnitedHealth, signed an open letter posted on the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce website on Sunday calling for state, local and federal officials to work together as businesses grapple with how to address tensions in the state and across the country. “With yesterday’s tragic news, we are calling for an immediate de-escalation of tensions and for state, local and federal officials to work together to find real solutions,” the open letter reads. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

Trump praises Intel CEO after calling for his resignation

Less than a week after demanding his resignation, President Donald Trump is now calling the career of Intel's CEO an “amazing story.” Shares of Intel, which slid last week after CEO Lip-Bu Tan came under fire from the US president, bounced higher before the opening bell on Tuesday. The attack from Trump came after Senator Tom Cotton sent a letter to Intel Chairman Frank Yeary expressing concern over Tan’s investments and ties to semiconductor firms that are reportedly linked to the Chinese Communist Party and the People’s Liberation Army. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

MS DHQ Hospital, CEO Health arrested after deaths of 20 children in Pakpattan

Medical Superintendent (MS) of District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital Pakpattan, Dr. Adnan Ghaffar, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Health, Dr. Sohail Asghar were arrested, on Friday, on the orders of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif following the deaths of 20 children, mostly newborns, in Pakpattan. The arrests were ordered during an unannounced visit by CM Maryam Nawaz to the DHQ Hospital, where she personally heard complaints from patients and their attendants regarding unavailability of medicines and poor treatment facilities. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

Elon Musk quits Trump administration

Billionaire Tesla (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after leading a tumultuous efficiency drive, during which he upended several federal agencies, but ultimately failed to deliver the generational savings he had sought. His “off-boarding will begin tonight,” a White House official told Reuters late Wednesday, confirming Musk’s departure from government. Musk earlier on Wednesday took to his social media platform X to thank President Donald Trump as his time as a special government employee with the Department of Government Efficiency draws to an end. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

Trump says he doesn’t want Apple building products in India

U.S. President Donald Trump stated on Thursday that he expressed to Apple CEO Tim Cook his disapproval of the tech company establishing its production facilities in India, critiquing the company’s plans to shift manufacturing away from China and encouraging him to focus on domestic production. “I had a minor disagreement with Tim Cook yesterday,” Trump commented. “I told him, ‘my friend, I’ve treated you very well. You’re bringing $500 billion here, but now I’m hearing you’re expanding in India.’ I don’t want you to set up operations in India.” Read More…

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Alina Hashmi Posted in World

Eight of 9 victims of Israel’s attack on Beit Lahiya were aid workers

On Saturday, an Israeli drone strike killed at least nine people, including three photographers, were killed in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza. Shuaib Yusaf, the CEO of the Al Khair Foundation, said eight of those killed were aid workers. “It is with great sadness and regret that we announce the demise in Gaza of eight of our team’s dedicated humanitarian aid workers. They were killed in violation of the agreed ceasefire in a drone airstrike,” Yusaf said. “The exact circumstances are still being established but we refute utterly any suggestion that… Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Technology

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi takes on Tesla with car launch

With the launch of a much-hyped and against-the-odds electric car, Xiaomi SU7, Lei Jun, Xiaomi’s co-founder and CEO, is taking on Elon Musk with a strategy that takes a page from Tesla’s playbook. Lei, 54, took the stage in Beijing on Thursday to unveil Xiaomi’s SU7 car, a project three years in the making that has attracted a lot of attention but which, Lei has warned investors, will lose money. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Automobile

Boeing CEO to step down in shakeup amid safety crisis

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will step down by year-end in a broad management shakeup brought on by the planemaker's sprawling safety crisis exacerbated by a January mid-air panel blowout on a 737 MAX plane. In addition, board chair Larry Kellner and Stan Deal, head of the company's commercial planes business, are also leaving as Boeing's board tries to get control of the myriad issues that have shaken confidence in the iconic planemaker over several weeks. Read More…

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