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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to Linkedin”Is AI Coming For Commercial Art?” rendered by Stable Diffusion, prompted by Rob Salkowitz Rob Salkowitz Earlier this summer, a piece generated by an AI text-to-image application won a prize in a state fair art competition, prying open a Pandora’s Box of issues about the encroachment of technology into…

So many people you know are quick to tell you that they can’t function without their morning coffee. And thanks to that state of mind, Starbucks  (SBUX)  raked in $29.06 billion of revenue in 2021, and the business just keeps on growing. Founded in the early ’70s in Seattle, the brand took off on a meteoric…

Unlike smaller peers, the titans of the pharma industry don’t always get a share-price boost after earning an FDA approval. Bristol Myers Squibb  (BMY)  certainly did. The $150 billion drug developer enjoyed a 6% pop after announcing FDA approval for one of its closely-watched assets. Deucravacitinib, now branded as Sotyktu, snagged the regulatory go-ahead to…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinA model of a Small Modular Reactor facility that Rolls-Royce SMR hopes to have operational by the … [+] end of the decade is seen in this handout render provided by Rolls-Royce SMR on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. A global search for alternative sources to Russian energy during the…

Elon Musk is ubiquitous on social media.  He built his brand there and above all he built a large part of his influence there.  He even made an offer of $44 billion to acquire Twitter  (TWTR) , a platform where trendsetters and opinion makers meet. The richest man in the world has managed through social…

© Reuters. An exterior of the SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California May 29, 2014. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -SpaceX on Friday challenged the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) decision to deny the space company’s satellite internet unit $885.5 million in rural broadband subsidies, calling the move “flawed” and “grossly unfair,” in a…

A typical internal combustion engine has around 200 parts that need to be maintained and possibly replaced if they wear out. An electric vehicle takes that number down to around 20. Add to that the fact EVs do not directly emit carbon emissions and generally respond faster and better than traditional gas-powered vehicles, and California’s…

Digital World Acquisition  (DWAC) , the blank check company attempting to merge with former President Donald Trump’s fledgling media group, failed to find enough shareholder support late yesterday for a one-year extension on its merger plans. The group instead arranged a three-month extension, which lasts until December 10, while postponing a vote deadline on the…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinElon Musk Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue Elon Musk entered the pop culture war fray Monday with a pair of tweets about Amazon’s new Lord Of The Rings prequel The Rings Of Power. “Tolkien is turning in his grave,” the Tesla CEO tweeted. “Almost every male character [in…

Elon Musk has, for years, been making big promises about the future of electric vehicles and Tesla  (TSLA)  in particular, saying last spring that the carmaker would sell as many as 20 million cars per year. Musk is known for not always following through on big promises, especially when it comes to specific days and…