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Slog AM: Pride Flags Allowed at World Cup, AI Search Function Says Trump Died of Rabies, Please, Where Is Gracie the Giraffe?

The Weather: Ah, crisp, wet, and gray. What month is it? The rain shouldn’t be much of a bother, but pack your rain jacket if you’re going to the big game tonight. Also Pack Your Pride Flag: It’s the Pride...

A 65-year-old programming language called COBOL still quietly runs over $3 trillion in banking transactions every single day — and because the original engineers...

Roughly $3 trillion in daily commerce is estimated to pass through COBOL systems in the global financial industry. That figure, reported by Reuters in 2017 and echoed in later coverage, is not an audited live counter. It is an...

Restaurant Roundup: Covert Cocktails and Lavender Last Call

While the gray skies and cooler temps may be back for a few days, this week’s heat was just a taste of the summer sizzle to come. One of our favorite ways to chill out is with an icy...

Why the most important job founders and CEOs have is storyteller-in-chief

In other words, it’s not usually a place for people like me, or probably you.  During our time as cofounders of Four Pillars Gin, Stu Gregor, Cameron McKenzie and I spent plenty of time traveling around the world to attend...

Presidential service award suspension forces students, nonprofits to adjust

Students lose an important form of recognition for community service. Read the full story. 

I teach founders to act before they’re ready – then delayed my own startup for two years

It said “in years to come we’ll either be saying ‘remember when Tamsin did that silly little JumpProof thing’, or ‘remember when it all fit in that one small room’.” Nobody knows which way it goes. I’ve spent a...

Apple just jacked up Macbook prices by 20% – so here’s where you can still find a bargain

The SKUs hardest hit by the almost-20% rise across Apple’s Mac and iPad ranges, with the tech giant saying it can no longer absorb soaring memory and storage chip costs driven by the AI boom. Apple raised the prices on the...

CDC boss warns of ‘AI fly-by-night, cowboy-types’ in data centre gold rush

Industry experts raised concerns at the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) State of the Nation conference in Canberra on Thursday night, where AI regulation and innovation became a major focus of discussion.  Electricity companies at the event were...

Analyzing the Supreme Court’s immigration and gun rulings

The Supreme Court handed down major decisions on Thursday, including rulings that clear the way for the Trump administration to end deportation protections for many Haitians and Syrians. The justices also ruled that Monsanto cannot be held liable in...

What science tells us about the health risks of Roundup

In a 7-2 ruling, the Supreme Court sided with the manufacturer of Roundup, overturning a Missouri jury award for a man who claimed the herbicide caused cancer. The decision is expected to block thousands of similar lawsuits across the...

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