Screenshot of Malia and Barrack Obama Via X As The Gateway Pundit reported, Barack Obama’s oldest daughter, Malia, has ditched her Obama surname as she begins a career in Hollywood. Malia Obama’s last name change was first revealed in her new film project, “The Heart,” in which she was credited as Malia Ann instead of Malia Obama. The oldest daughter of Obama reportedly dropped her last name in film projects to distance herself from her famous parents. Barrack Obama has now responded to his daughter ditching her last name. In a recent appearance on the “Pivot” podcast, Obama shared,…
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Every Halloween, fans of Neil Patrick Harris and husband David Burtka wait to see what spooktacular scene they share on social media. Known for elaborate Halloween photos that include the couple’s twins, Harper and Gideon, this year’s scene didn’t disappoint.Each year, Harris and Burtka go all out with their Halloween costumes and wow viewers with the details, time, and energy they put into the holiday. This year was no different for the family!Article continues below advertisementFans Can’t Wait To See What Neil Patrick Harris, David Burtka, And Their Twins Are For Halloween!MEGAFans patiently wait to see what amazing scene the…
WASHINGTON: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump sued CBS on Thursday (Oct 31) over an interview of his Democratic rival Kamala Harris aired on its “60 Minutes” news program in early October that the lawsuit alleged was misleading, according to a court filing. The complaint, filed in federal court in the Northern District of Texas, alleges the network aired two different responses from Harris responding to a question about the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. The version that aired during the “60 Minutes” program on Oct 6 did not include what the lawsuit calls a “word salad” response from Harris…
If Elon Musk joins the United States government following a Donald Trump victory in the presidential election, he will be the latest in a succession of billionaire businesspeople to hold public office. From the late Vice President Nelson Rockefeller and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and former President Trump himself, the super-rich have long held positions of power in Washington, DC and across US state capitals. With polls showing Tuesday’s election on a knife edge, Musk is in serious contention to join Trump’s cabinet after the Republican candidate floated the idea of the…
Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman was a well-deserved World Series MVP after hitting four home runs and delivering some of the biggest hits in the Dodgers’ five-game series win. There was some concern about his health going into the series due to an ankle injury, and it turns out that might have even been the worst of the injuries he was dealing with.Freeman was also playing through broken rib cartilage that he suffered while taking some swings in the batting cage earlier in October. More on that injury, from ESPN’s Jeff Passan:Unable to even pick himself off the floor,…
AI is an expensive business, costing upwards of $100 million simply to train a new model.At Microsoft, though, a multi-billion dollar investment in AI appears to be paying off: CEO Satya Nadella said on a quarterly earnings call on Wednesday that Microsoft’s AI business “is on track to surpass an annual revenue run rate of $10 billion next quarter” and become “the fastest business in our history to reach this milestone.”The annual revenue run rate projects revenue over a period of time based on previous revenue.Related: Will It Take Nuclear Power to Sustain AI? Microsoft Is Betting on It.Microsoft has…
A power substation near a data centre in VirginiaNathan Howard/Bloomberg via Getty Images Silicon Valley’s scramble to build more data centres could boost US gas demand by the equivalent of another New York State or California within a decade, with much of this expansion due to the energy cost of training and using artificial intelligence. “If the world wants all [AI] workloads to be powered only by sustainable power in 2030 from currently available technologies, it will have to temper its AI initiative,” Aneesh Prabhu and his colleagues at S&P Global, a financial information and analytics firm… Source link
LOS ANGELES — California and Nevada voters are weighing whether to repeal legal loopholes in their state constitutions that allow slavery and involuntary servitude to be used as criminal punishment.If passed, the amendments would end the practice of forcing inmates to work for less than $1 an hour or face additional punitive measures. Instead, inmates would have the option to spend their time participating in rehabilitation programs, which proponents say would reduce recidivism. California and Nevada would join a growing national trend that started with voters in Colorado repealing involuntary servitude in 2018. Utah and Nebraska joined the movement in 2020,…
As the philanthropic partner of IEEE, the IEEE Foundation expands the organization’s charitable body of work by inspiring philanthropic engagement that ignites a donor’s innermost interests and values. One way the Foundation does so is by partnering with IEEE units to create memorial funds, which pay tribute to members, family, friends, teachers, professors, students, and others. This type of giving honors someone special while also supporting future generations of engineers and celebrating innovation. Below are three recently created memorial funds that not only have made an impact on their beneficiaries and perpetuated the legacy of the namesake but also have…
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 decreased 196.14 points or -0.50% to 39,081.25 • Shanghai increased 13.59 points or 0.42% to 3,279.82 • Hang Seng decreased 63.31 points or -0.31% to 20,317.33 • ASX 200 decreased 20.40 points or -0.25% to 8,160.00 • SENSEX decreased 553.12 points or -0.69% to 79,389.06 • Nifty50 decreased 135.50 points or -0.56% to 24,205.35 The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today: • AUDUSD increased 0.00013 or 0.02% to 0.65737 • NZDUSD decreased 0.00026 or -0.04% to 0.59683 • USDJPY decreased 1.208 or -0.79%…