2025-11-15 21:00:49
For something so admired, so synonymous with merit, the concept of intelligence is remarkably poorly understood. Our society operates on the assumption that people with greater intelligence deserve access to better schools and better jobs. Many people believe that animals with higher intelligence deserve to be treated more humanely, or at least not used for food. Our tech leaders obsess over comparing human intelligence with the latest AI systems. Many claim that once these systems surpass us in
2025-11-15 21:00:42
Michael Burry is betting against the technology. The giant companies building gargantuan data centers are ignoring him.
2025-11-15 21:00:40
President Trump has called on the Justice Department to investigate the so-called Big Four meatpacking conglomerates that have a hammerlock on beef processing, distribution and pricing in the US.
2025-11-15 10:30:36
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a key ally have chalked up a landslide poll victory in Bihar, India’s poorest state. Their secret sauce? Cash. At the last minute, the ruling alliance stuffed money into bank accounts of millions of women under the guise of an employment program. That was enough for it to return to power, winning 202 out of the state’s 243 assembly seats.
2025-11-15 01:32:49
There’s never a good time for a highly regarded chief executive officer to step down, but Doug McMillon’s surprise decision to retire from Walmart Inc. looks particularly inopportune.
