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President Donald Trump’s sprawling family business empire has become increasingly intertwined with the boom in artificial intelligence, at the same time that he has resisted calls to slow the development of the technology, a Washington Post analysis of his financial disclosures and corporate announcements found.
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.It is the biggest industrial project in Africa in a generation, but Nigerians can now have a small piece of the Dangote Refinery for the price of a soft drink. Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, hopes that up to 10mn people will participate by purchasing at least 10 shares at ₦525 ($0.40) each. That should be within reach of all but the poorest Nigerians, many of whom dabble in crypto and bet on sporting events. The initial public offering will raise $1.6bn,…
At least two people have been killed and six injured in a “massive” overnight Ukrainian drone attack on the Moscow region, Governor Andrei Vorobyev has said.Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said 450 drones heading for the capital had been shot down in what he called an “unprecedented attack”. The city’s main oil refinery was damaged and several homes were set ablaze.Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed Kyiv had hit a “key” Russian oil facility and a logistics site in the region, representing “billions of dollars that sustain the war machine”.Ukrainian officials meanwhile said nine people, including three children, had been killed in…
Weekly Newsletter One-on-one with Alfredo Jaar, Damien Hirst’s secret life, Anish Kapoor’s optical trickery, and another BS “most influential” list. At a cafe named Anti Cafe — though it looks like any other cafe — a man is writing dozens of cards by hand, sealing them inside pretty little envelopes, and stacking them in a pile on the table. After half an hour of observing him from the next table, I finally ask, “Are those wedding invitations?” “Nope,” he replies.“Birthday party invitations?”“Nope.”“So what are they for, if you don’t mind me asking?”“Just letters to my friends to show them how much…
Decision time is coming for the Cleveland Browns and their quarterback situation.Deshaun Watson will make his second straight start on the road to open the season for the Browns — and after that, Cleveland will make its evaluation.While no firm decision has been made for Week 3, the belief is that the first two games would serve as a natural evaluation point. In other words, the Browns could use the return to Cleveland for their Week 3 home opener and a two-game sample size as the impetus for a quarterback change.Editor’s Picks1 RelatedShedeur Sanders would be the next man up.Watson…
Standing in the plaza of Jalpan de Serra, a town in Querétaro’s remote, mountainous Sierra Gorda, I gazed up in awe at an enormous, intricately designed mission. Having lived in California for 30 years, I was familiar with the missions, designed by the Franciscan priest Junípero Serra, and for whom one of the busiest freeways in the Bay Area is named. But none of the California missions I’d visited were anywhere near as elaborate and baroque as this structure. In fact, I later learned that the style of the five Sierra Gorda missions is known as “mestizo baroque.” Junípero Serra,…
Ed Sheeran needed to address the situation before he could start playing guitar. It wasn’t how he wanted to start his show, and he’s made it abundantly clear that the last thing he wants around him is controversy or, in his words, to be an “activist musician.” Explore See latest videos, charts and news But here he was, at the first show after his opener and friend Macklemore was kicked off the tour, following pressure by a group of venue owners led by Robert Kraft who took issue with Macklemore’s statement of support toward Palestine. That led to the rest…
A growing chorus of lawmakers and industry leaders have called for moving more slowly on the technology.
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Ed Sheeran took the stage on Saturday night for the first time since Macklemore was removed from his stadium tour following the Seattle rapper’s onstage speech in support of Palestinians. The singer, who did not have any opening acts at the Philadelphia show, addressed the backlash at the top of his set. “This is not usually how I would open the show, but before I play some songs tonight, I hope it’s okay if I say a few words about this last week,” he said, visibly shaken as he spoke. “I’m used to my music being criticized, and I’m always…