Why the argument for WFH could get a big boost from AI
Remote work is far from dead, and it may even make it easier to take advantage of AI.
Day: May 19, 2025
Man Behind SEC Bitcoin Hoax Tweet Sentenced in SIM Swap Hack
Eric Council Jr. sentenced for 2024 SIM swap that led to fake Bitcoin ETF tweet from SEC’s X account, briefly impacting crypto markets.
Putin describes 2-hour Trump call as ‘very useful’
The Russian and US leaders have spoken for more than two hours by phone, mainly about the Ukraine conflict
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WA’s growing diversity not reflected in elected officials, study finds
Studies have found that when elected officials reflect their constituents, marginalized communities are more likely to vote, be politically engaged and feel they can influence public policy,
‘The Last of Us’ Season 2, Episode 6 recap: Ellie and Joel get closure
On Sunday’s episode of “The Last of Us,” the show’s timeline retreats to a moment of reconciliation between Joel and Ellie before this season’s vengeful quest.
Budget cuts gut WA nonprofit that helps students get to college
The nonprofit College Success Foundation will serve more than 20,000 fewer students next school year as it reels from the loss of state funding.
Those nifty AI tools on your smartphone come with hidden costs
AI is a resource-guzzling behemoth, requiring massive amounts of energy to build, power and cool the data centers that run the technology.
First aid trucks enter Gaza after almost three-month Israeli blockade, UN says
Israel has meanwhile launched a new wave of air and ground operations across the territory and the army ordered the evacuation of Gaza’s second-largest city, Khan Younis, where Israel carried out a massive operation earlier in the war that left much of…
Defence, fishing and youth visas: What’s in the UK-EU post-Brexit ‘reset’ deal?
The British government and the EU on Monday struck landmark deals on defence, fishing and food standards in the most substantial reset of relations since the acrimony sparked by Brexit. FRANCE 24 takes a look at the key points of the agreements.
For its Copilot Studio agents, Microsoft announces a “computer use” feature available in its Frontier program for select US users, WhatsApp integration, more (Michael Nuñez/VentureBeat)
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For its Copilot Studio agents, Microsoft announces a “computer use” feature available in its Frontier program for select US users, WhatsApp integration, more — Microsoft announced a si…