Are AI tokens the new signing bonus or just a cost of doing business?
This week, a topic that has been boomeranging around Silicon Valley bounced into the spotlight:…
This week, a topic that has been boomeranging around Silicon Valley bounced into the spotlight: AI tokens as compensation. The idea is straightforward enough — rather than giving engineers only salary, equity, and bonuses, companies would also hand them a budget of AI tokens, the computational units that power tools like Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini….
No. 5 Vanderbilt was a mere inch away from maybe the most historic shot in program history until the ball did everything but drop. Tyler Tanner’s beyond-half-court heave to send the Commodores to the Sweet 16 went in-and-out to give No. 4 Nebraska a 74-72 win and advance to the Sweet 16. Nebraska entered the…
Denise Richards is never one to shy away from getting real about her life in and out of the spotlight — including her experience with cosmetic surgery. “@deniserichards is one of the most lovely and beautiful people to ever walk this earth,” Richards’ doctor, facial plastic surgeon Dr. Ben Talei of Beverly Hills, wrote in…
Hachette Book Group said it will not be publishing a novel called “Shy Girl” over concerns that artificial intelligence was used to generate the text. The novel was scheduled to be published in the United States this spring. Hachette said it will also discontinue the book in the United Kingdom, where it’s already available. Although…
Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., discusses the ongoing partial government shutdown causing massive airport disruptions nationwide on ‘The Bottom Line.’ Elon Musk offered to cover the salaries of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) personnel during the ongoing government funding standoff. “I would like to offer to pay the salaries of TSA personnel during this funding impasse that…
New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo apologized for a “lapse in judgment” after he said CTE was not real and asthma was “fake.” Skattebo appeared on the “Bring the Juice” podcast when he was asked if CTE was “a real thing,” and he replied that it was “an excuse.” He also implored “soft” asthmatics…
Jana Kramer has thoughts about ABC’s last-minute decision to cancel Taylor Frankie Paul’s season of The Bachelorette. “Abuse is never great TV,” Kramer, 42, said on the Thursday, March 19, episode of her “I Do, Part 2” podcast. “Where it’s being physical, that is not something that our children need to see. … When you…
On March 21, 2006, Jack Dorsey posted a simple message: “just setting up my twittr”. That was, of course, the very first post on the site that is still best known as Twitter, even after being renamed X by its new owner Elon Musk (the deal is still being fought over in court). X then…
Detroit Tigers top prospect Max Clark had a very honest reaction after seeing a 102.4 mph fastball on the first pitch of the game. Clark was the leadoff batter for the Tigers in their 8-7 loss to the Pirates in their Spring Breakout game and was up against Pittsburgh’s own top prospect, Seth Hernandez. Hernandez’s…
‘Barron’s Roundtable’ panelists discuss how the Iran conflict and soaring oil prices are impacting global supply chains and fueling inflation fears. United Airlines is slashing flights as soaring fuel prices tied to the Iran war hit U.S. carriers, becoming the first major U.S. airline to announce a cut to capacity after weeks of industry warnings….