Trump and Harris’ frantic final 2024 campaign stops show why North Carolina matters
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are spending a lot of time in Pennsylvania, but where else they are going reveals their strategies. Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are saying a lot about their closing strategies by deploying the most valuable resource left in the 2024 campaign: their time. The top two…
The incumbent party has historically won if stocks rally into an election. Here’s why this time could be different.
A stock market signal closely followed by Wall Street pros suggests Kamala Harris will win the Presidential election next week, but commentators warn that the historically accurate signal could fail this time. History shows that when the S&P 500 has been higher in the three months leading up to the election, the incumbent party has…
Snowflake CEO explains why ‘the insidious thing’ about AI hallucinations isn’t the occasional error
Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy talked about the issue of AI hallucinations during a recent podcast interview. AI may seem like it has all the answers, and yet it is prone to giving completely fictitious answers. Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy said AI companies would benefit from making it clear just how often that happens. In a…
I’m a Google Cloud director who spent decades in the FBI. If you want a tech job, cybersecurity is the place to be.
Google Cloud director MK Palmore said that he’s seen the relative importance of the role of cybersecurity practitioners rise across major industries. I’m a director in Google Cloud’s office of the chief information security officer. I’ve been at Google Cloud now for about three and a half years and Palo Alto networks before that. Before…
How to talk like a banker: The 12 terms you need to know
If a random person tunes into a quarterly bank earnings call or stands in line at a coffee shop behind a pair of bankers, it’s likely that half the conversation would be indecipherable to them. That’s not only because finance is inherently technical. Part of what makes working on Wall Street appear so complicated and…
Election betting odds tighten as polls show Harris has momentum
Kamala Harris is leading Trump in a new Iowa poll. Vice President Kamala Harris’ betting odds jumped overnight after a new poll showed she held a surprise lead over former President Donald Trump in Iowa — a state he won easily in both 2016 and 2020. A Des Moines Register/Mediacom poll by Selzer & Co.…
Billy Joel first saw his New York estate while farming oysters as a teenager. He’s now selling it for over $49 million.
Billy Joel is selling his waterfront estate in New York that he once could only dream of owning. Billy Joel is moving out. The “Piano Man” singer and lifelong New Yorker is selling his massive waterfront estate in Centre Island, New York, after completing a five-year renovation project. The property, on the market through Berkshire…
I shopped for home decor at Walmart and Target. One store had better deals, but the other stocked cuter items.
Walmart and Target both have fairly large home-decor sections. Walmart and Target are two of the first places I think of when I’m considering redecorating — especially after a move. Both big-box stores are readily available across the country (Walmart has over 4,500 stores, and Target has nearly 2,000), and they have pretty much everything…
Evertune is building marketing analytics tools for LLMs. Check out the pitch deck it used to launch from stealth with $4 million in seed funding from Eniac.
Evertune co-founders Brian Stempeck, Ed Chater, and Poul Costinsky Consumers are increasingly turning to AI chatbots like ChatGPT to help them compare products and decide on purchases, and one company just launched a new tool that shows brands how they stack up against the competition. The startup, Evertune, launched from stealth today with $4 million…
