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The tech sector is known for the dominance of software and digital platforms. This focus on computer “bits” enabled companies in the industry to build and distribute their offerings efficiently and cheaply, generating robust margins. However, the arrival of artificial intelligence (AI) has led to a twist in this story. Tech businesses are now increasingly spending on “atoms,” the label describing capital-intensive physical assets such as data centers, where AI systems are housed. Will AI create the world’s first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called an “Indispensable Monopoly” providing the critical technology Nvidia and…
BREAKINGBREAKING, Secret Service investigating reported gunfire with Al Jazeera correspondent saying more than 30 shots heard from the North Lawn.Published On 23 May 202623 May 2026US law enforcement agencies are responding to reports of more than 30 gunshots fired near the White House.A suspect is “down” and was transported to George Washington Hospital, an unnamed law enforcement official told Reuters news agency on Saturday. He did not specify the suspect’s condition or how he was brought down.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe Associated Press reported the Secret Service shot a person near the White House and a bystander…
Days after his shocking death, Busch’s family announces that driver died of “severe pneumonia” that “progressed into sepsis The cause of death for Kyle Busch, the legendary NASCAR driver who died Thursday at the age of 41, has been revealed. Busch’s family said in a statement Saturday, “The medical evaluation provided to the Busch Family concluded that severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming associated complications. The Family asks for continued understanding and privacy during this difficult time.” A two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and one of the most decorated racers in the sport’s history, Busch was…
Paul McCartney has described his new Beatles biopic counterpart Paul Mescal as “very cute”. Sam Mendes’ upcoming four film series about the Fab Four are slated for a simultaneous release in April 2028, with each film to tell the story of the band from a different member’s point of view. Currently going by the title The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event, they have been written by Jez Butterworth (Jerusalem, Spectre), Peter Straughan (Conclave, Tinker Tailer Soldier Spy) and Jack Thorne (Adolescence, His Dark Materials), and they will star Mescal as McCartney, Harris Dickinson as John Lennon, Joseph Quinn as George Harrison and Barry Keoghan as Ringo Starr. In January, we got the first look at the…
May 23, 2026, 05:42 PM ETCINCINNATI — Four years after considering retirement, Bryan Torres made it to the major leagues at age 28 and homered for the St. Louis Cardinals in his debut.”Eleven years to get to here,” Torres said, fighting back tears after helping the Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-1 in the opener of Saturday’s doubleheader. “I’m not a homer guy. Today, my debut, it just happened. I’ve been learning to manage the pressure. When the heart is going too fast, you have to slow things down. I felt a little pounding in my chest today.”Torres, who first…
The 79th Cannes Film Festival came to a close on Saturday when the Palme d’Or was awarded to “Fjord,” the Romanian filmmaker Cristian Mungiu’s multilingual drama starring Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve as a devout Christian couple who are accused of physically abusing their children.Speaking from the stage, and fluidly switching from English to French, Mungiu said he believed it was important for cinema to address “relevant” things, noting that today’s society “is split, it’s divided, it’s radicalized.” In “Fjord,” once child protection services opens an inquiry, an ostensible family matter becomes headline news and, in turn, a proxy war…
Colbert’s final Late Show episode also marked the end of the franchise launched by former host David Letterman in 1993. Letterman, who himself weighed in on the Late Show cancellation, calling it “pure cowardice” on CBS’ part, previously stopped by Colbert’s show as a guest in 2023 in his first time on The Late Show since he retired in 2015. During their conversation, they compared notes on their respective experiences hosting the CBS late night program. And Colbert recalled how he’d asked for Letterman’s advice, which led to the current host’s desk being on the other side of the stage,…
Dick Parry, who played saxophone on some of Pink Floyd’s most iconic songs, has died. He was 83. Parry’s death was announced by David Gilmour on Friday (May 22) in an emotional social media tribute to his longtime friend and collaborator. “My dear friend Dick Parry died this morning,” Gilmour, 80, captioned a series of photos on Instagram. “Since I was seventeen, I have played in bands with Dick on saxophone, including Pink Floyd.” A cause of death was not disclosed. During a lengthy career spanning rock, blues and jazz, Parry was best known for his unforgettable saxophone solos on…
Republican war hawks are making a last-minute plea to President Trump to abandon efforts to strike a peace deal with Iran amid reports that the two nations are nearing an agreement. President Trump spoke with Gulf and other regional leaders from the White House on Saturday to review the latest proposal from Iran to end…
With less than a week to go until Canada’s World Cup roster is officially released, the 26-man squad is starting to take shape.The Athletic has learned from multiple well-placed sources that two players thought to be on the bubble of Canada’s roster have been told they will not be part of the World Cup squad.Theo Bair, a forward who was on Canada’s 2024 Copa America roster, and Kamal Miller, a longstanding centre-back who started all of Canada’s three games at the 2022 World Cup, have been informed they will not be part of Canada’s 2026 World Cup squad.The official deadline…