The decline in social trust is a Western phenomenon.And particularly an American phenomenon.Because the opposite is happening abroad.Look at Edelman's trust numbers for China and India.They've been ascending with technology. https://t.co/JnTI2ufDl8John Burn-Murdoch (@jburnmurdoch):NEW: Is the internet changing our personalities for the worse?Conscientiousness and extroversion are down, neuroticism up, with young adults leading the charge.This is a really consequential shift, and there’s a lot going on here, ...

Imagine [Music] a time when the world was unknown. When vast oceans were unexplored and maps had blank spaces in them labeled with a warning here be dragons. Curiosity.The urge to know what lies beyond to reach places which I once thought were impossible to reach. The same forces drives humanity to build space station, submarines and AI. But here is something which we rarely ask.What emotion fuels innovation. What pushes a scientist to design a mass rover or an engineer to build an underwater submarine. Tec ...

Merger & Leadership - Paramount and Skydance merger is officially completed, with David Ellison taking over as chairman and CEO [1] Technology & Streaming - Paramount aims to become the most technologically capable media company [3] - The company currently operates three independent streaming services on three separate stacks on multiple clouds, which is inefficient and expensive [5] - Paramount plans to converge all streaming platforms onto one unified tech stack in one cloud to improve customer experience and efficiency [5][6] Artificial Intelligence (AI) - AI is considered a remarkable tool to empower artists to tell great stories and will impact every aspect of the business [8] - AI will impact platforms, including search and discovery, through machine learning and frontier models [9] - Model-based GPU pipelines will give filmmakers the same level of control as on set, enabling faster iteration and better storytelling [10][11] - Solving the controllability problem in AI is important and will require deep partnerships [14] - The ability to generate images in real-time will significantly impact storytelling and entertainment [14][15] - Long-form content still matters, as ideas come from filmmakers and artists, which AI is not replacing [18]

Pricing Strategy & Tariff Impact - Lamborghini aims to maintain stable pricing for its Urus and other models [1] - The company acknowledges absorbing a portion of tariff costs on new cars [1] Global Trade & Market Access - Free trade is crucial for Lamborghini's global sales success [2] - "Made in Italy" is a key differentiator, limiting competition and emphasizing production location [2] Future Strategy & Investment - Lamborghini prioritizes profitability for reinvestment in future technologies [3] - The company focuses on brand awareness and image to cultivate a loyal customer base [3] - Staying ahead of trends is essential for Lamborghini's continued success [4]

Financial Performance - Chime's topline grew 37% in Q1 [1] - Chime's active member base grew by 23% year-over-year [2] - Chime demonstrated adjusted EBITDA of 3% [2] Business Model & Strategy - Chime operates as a technology company partnering with banks to hold deposits, ensuring money is FDIC insured [4][6] - Chime focuses on serving the needs of everyday consumers, particularly the two-thirds of Americans living paycheck to paycheck [4] - Chime differentiates itself by focusing on short-term liquidity, avoiding fees, building credit, and promoting saving habits for everyday consumers [5][9] - Chime's low-cost structure allows it to develop profitable relationships with everyday consumers without relying on billions of dollars of fees [9] Market Perspective - Traditional banks primarily focus on high net worth clients and services like rewards cards with high costs, neglecting the everyday consumer [8][9] - Chime does not view cryptocurrency as a currency for everyday consumer transactions in America in the near future [12]

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, known as “Mr. Chip,” is under fire after a company he led pleaded guilty to selling technology to a China state-controlled research institution https://t.co/3bsjMPLsmv ...

@mntruell GPT-5 is the best technology for businesses to build on.more than 5 million businesses are using openai; GPT-5 will be a step-change for them.amgen, BBVA, oscar, the US federal government, and many more partners are using GPT-5 to do things they couldn't before. ...

Artistic Performance Analysis - "Digital Pulse" explores the conflict between human and machine [1] - The piece blends emotion with mechanical precision, reflecting a sense of urgency [1] - Dynamic shifts symbolize the human struggle to keep pace with technology [1] Artist Background - Emma Frye is a contemporary dancer from Hickory, North Carolina, with training since age four [1] - She is currently a student at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, pursuing a BFA in Contemporary Dance and a minor in Arts Entrepreneurship [1] - Her performance experience includes works by José Limón, Pascal Rioult, and others [1] - Emma plans to pursue a Master's degree in dance and aspires to join a contemporary dance company [1] Training and Education - Emma has been exposed to various dance techniques, including Cunningham, Limón, and West African [1] - She has trained at intensives with Bruce Wood Dallas Dance Company and Koresh Dance Company [1]

Core Argument - The presentation addresses the digital divide as a significant global inequality, hindering overall societal potential [5][18] - It emphasizes that bridging the digital divide can lead to the reduction of other global inequalities, such as those in education and healthcare [22] Historical Context - Geographic differences in early civilizations led to unequal resource access and innovation, planting the seeds for modern inequalities [8][9] - Colonialism exacerbated these inequalities by stripping resources and power from many countries, setting them back in industrialization and innovation [13] - The Industrial Revolution further widened the gap, with some nations rapidly industrializing while others struggled for survival [11][12] Current State - Digital technology is deeply integrated into daily life, making access crucial for healthcare, education, and other essential services [2][19][20] - Over 26 billion people worldwide lack access to digital technology [22] Call to Action - Individuals can contribute to bridging the digital divide by donating old devices, supporting relevant organizations, and raising awareness [23][24] - Collective effort is needed to ensure equitable growth and access to technology for all [24]

RT Bloomberg Live (@BloombergLive)We welcome Chairman of the @NatWestGroup's Rick Haythornthwaite to the #LondonTech program to discuss how Europe can secure its place in the ever-changing tech world.Join us in London on 10/21: https://t.co/7ljEm4Rc4S https://t.co/Z4SEl8ZgtR ...